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July 2009

July 20, 2009

A journey from modern Iraq back into ancient wisdom and modern science

Astrologer Dave Mockaitis has a fascinating essay up on his blog connecting the Yezidi, a Kurdish...

July 14, 2009

A history of the Sabian Symbols

The Sabian Symbols were originally conceptualized in a partnership between astrologer Marc Edmund Jones and...

July 08, 2009

Is Chiron an asteroid? A comet? Or what?

Chiron was discovered in the late 1970s, and although many astrologers still seem not to...

July 02, 2009

Neptune’s Return

Neptune returns this year and next to its discovery degree: 25 degrees Aquarius. Here is...

June 2009

June 10, 2009

Astrology: the cosmic mirror of the astrologer’s soul

Here is a great article from one of my favorites, Liz Greene, whose work informed...

May 2009

May 28, 2009

Traditional vs. “Modern” Astrology

This article was originally posted in July of 2007. Somewhere along the line astrologers split...

May 19, 2009

Why Sun Signs are Stupid

I love this video from Jeff - and while I completely agree with his rant against...

May 17, 2009

More thoughts on Obama and Neptune

I happened to watch CNN this afternoon while I was at the gym as they were discussing...

April 2009

April 03, 2009

Video: Introduction to Horary Astrology

Christopher Warnock has a beautiful video series on traditional astrology. I don't practice these techniques myself...

March 2009

March 22, 2009

An interview with Deb Houlding on traditional astrology

When I was at the Blast astrology conference in September I attended a lecture by...

March 06, 2009

Venus retrogrades today and casts her spells in reverse

Venus turns retrograde this morning, shortly after being squared by the Moon at 8:06 am....

February 2009

February 11, 2009

Matthew is back! And with weightloss tips yet.

For the most astrological fun you can have with your clothes on, catch up on Matthew's...

January 2009

January 29, 2009

It’s the Year of the Ox!

The Chinese New Year occurred at the time of the New Moon and the eclipse,...

January 25, 2009

The ethics of prediction

Mercury retrograde periods are a great time for reposting! I'm taking a few days off...

January 24, 2009

Pluto, the Bomb, Terrorism and Ceres

Mercury retrograde periods are a great time for reposting! I'm taking a few days off...

January 23, 2009

Chiron, the Wounded Healer

Mercury retrograde periods are a great time for reposting! I'm taking a few days off...

January 02, 2009

Saturn, Saturn, Saturn, and a lesson on retrogrades

Saturn, you may remember, is the planet that surrounds itself with rings. This is an...

December 2008

December 31, 2008

Obama and the Void of Course Moon (again!)

It appears that Obama, who announced his candidacy when the Moon was void of course...

December 29, 2008

The Solstice Chart and its Meaning for the US

Robert P. Blaschke has written an elegant piece for The Mountain Astrologer website on the...

December 27, 2008

New Moon and Planetary Lineup

The New Moon today (December 27) is part of a powerful line up of six...

December 12, 2008

The Christmas Star

Every year at about this time we start pondering the mystery of the Star of...

December 07, 2008

Astrologers Are Like Gays

Chris Brennan had an article on his Horoscopic Astrology blog about a speech from astrologer...

December 05, 2008

Carol of the Bells in Claymation

This has nothing to do with astrology, but I had to share this. Many of...

December 04, 2008

Narnia Chronicles Based on Astrology!

I fell in love with The Chronicles of Narnia while I was in college -...

December 02, 2008

Venus, Jupiter and the Birth of Jesus

A visitor to my blog today had a question about this configuration that I hope...

December 01, 2008

Skywatch for December is Posted

Skywatch, my monthly report on planetary news is posted now on my website. There's lots...

November 2008

November 27, 2008

Thanksgiving Dishes by Zodiac Sign

This will be a little late for most of you, but here is a very...

November 19, 2008

It’s My Blogiversary! An Astrological Profile of this Blog

Astrological Musings is three years old today! And what a ride it has been. This...

November 16, 2008

Mars Enters Sagittarius

Today Mars leaves the intensely passionate and probing sign of Scorpio for the fun-loving and...

November 13, 2008

President-Elect Obama and the Void of Course Moon

There are few astrological concepts that are the source of as much disagreement among astrologers...