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Saturn Stations Retrograde March 14, 2015
"When [a superior planet like Saturn] is in its first station, then its strength is completely weakened…when it is going retrograde towards the opposition of the Sun…it has no power at all. [NG:...
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Solar Eclipse March 20, 2015 in Pisces
The total solar eclipse March 20 at 29 Pisces will be visible from Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Russia. The path of the exact solar eclipse will traverse the sea between Iceland and the...
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Astrology and I Ching: Force vs. Field
Apart from astrology, I am also a student of the Chinese book of wisdom, the I Ching, and use insights from the one to enrich my understanding of the other. The Taoist system underlying the I Ching...
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Joseph Campbell on Turning Your Vice into Virtue
According to the Tibetan Book of the Dead (Bardo Thodol, in Tibetan), as we die, we descend through the seven realms of spiritual trials. Each of the realms corresponds to one of the chakras. We are...
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Astrology of the 1880 Presidential Election
The astrology of the Presidential election in the U.S. is a popular and contentious topic among astrologers. In the run-up to the most recent Presidential election (2012) I studied Aries Ingress...
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Astrology of the 1884 Presidential Election
This is the second in a series of articles examining clues to the winner of the U.S. Presidential elections in Aries Ingress horoscopes. Click on the Presidential Election tag in this post to see all...
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Pushing Nature in Astrology
A gift of nature (or pushing nature, committing disposition and nature, or pushing arrangement or disposition and nature) is when planet A is in any dignity of planet B and planet A applies to planet...
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Astrology of the 1888 Presidential Election
This is the third in a series of articles examining clues to the winner of the U.S. Presidential elections in Aries Ingress horoscopes. Click on the Presidential Election tag in this post to see all...
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The Sepp Blatter Horoscope, Money, and Dishonesty
The Cardsharps by Michelangelo Merisi de Caravaggio c. 1594 For several years now, I’ve been presenting a day-long workshop called “Wealth in the Natal Horoscope” in the U.S. and abroad. One of the...
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Best Time to Buy: Why I Will Make a Purchase on June 24th
Clients and friends often ask me to find the best time to make major purchases. Sometimes this is for a financial instrument, such as stocks, and other times a coveted item for their collection....
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Reality-Checked by Abraham Ibn Ezra
The Book of Nativities by Abraham Ibn Ezra starts with what one can only call a stern reality check for the reader. Astrologer, theologian, poet, mathematician, and scholar Ibn Ezra (ca. 1089 – ca....
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The Moon in Horary Astrology
A student asked me recently whether the condition of the Moon in horary was more or less important than the condition of the other significators. I thought this was a particularly valuable question...
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Astrology of the 1892 Presidential Election
This is the fourth in a series of articles examining clues to the winner of the U.S. Presidential elections in Aries Ingress horoscopes. Click on the Presidential Elections tag in this post to see all...
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W.J. Simmonite and the Rules for Winning
Something tells me that W. J. Simmonite, the 19th century English astrologer, and author of such books as The Complete Arcana of Astral Philosophy or Celestial Philosopher was a wagering man. I wanted...
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Astrology of the 1896 Presidential Election
This is the fifth in a series of articles examining clues to the winner of the U.S. Presidential elections in Aries Ingress horoscopes. Click on the Presidential Elections tag in this post to see all...
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Choosing a Significator in Horary Astrology
Those of us who practice horary astrology of the 17th centuries and later think we know how to identify the correct planetary significator. You give the Ascendant and possibly the Moon to the person...
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Astrology of the 1900 Presidential Election
This is the sixth in a series of articles examining clues to the winner of the U.S. Presidential elections in Aries Ingress horoscopes. Click on the Presidential Elections tag in this post to see all...
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Chastity Rules in Horary Astrology
I found these “I just really need to know this person’s sexual history” horary rules, or as I call them, chastity rules, in Richard Ball’s Astrology Improved (1723), on Philip Graves’s DVD From Sibly...
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Eerie Images: Decans in Horary
I have been taking Austin Coppock’s excellent web course on decans or faces. It’s clear that each of these ten-degree bits of the zodiac has a multi-faceted, complex personality that is best expressed...
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Venus Cycle: Chasing after Boys
Venus reached her greatest Western elongation on October 26, 2015 (46.4 degrees from the Sun, to be exact), initiating the last phase of the Sun-Venus cycle. At her greatest elongation, Venus is as far...
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