Harvest Season
The North Wind is calling, is calling, And we must whirl round and round, And then, when our dancing is ended, We’ll make a warm quilt for the ground. September, at last. The whirling of life this past season slows. Crisp, cool air soothes my skin as the glow of summer fades. Shadows grow longer. The sun slips lower in the sky. In autumn, I grow melancholy and welcome the liberation of death as I comtemplate the summer now ended. Sunset reflection, winter’s gate. I feel the slow turning of the seasons in my bones. Cyclical, rhythmic, the dance of the...
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It’s crazy out there. Just wild. What’s up with the planets, right? It doesn’t seem to matter where you are, how old you are or what your belief system is, life shifted into overdrive in the past month. And it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. I’m hearing similar observations from people of all ages, all over the world. They describe a rumbling, churning, chaos. One woman says she feels like she’s in a blender set on “whip.” Lots of people feel uncomfortable, edgy or emotional. Anxiety is common. Bliss, too. “Time” is a...
Read MoreThe Space Between
Transitions make for losing a piece of ourselves. On my mat….teetering between breath and no breath…..I realize it is a micro-moment of death twinned with rebirth’s infinite possibilities. Perhaps in transition we lose nothing but instead embody, if only for a moment, everything. - Debra Darvick In this time of transition, the space between world ages, 2012 is a watershed year. And within this year, from an astrologer’s perspective, June is the pivotal month. It’s hard to believe it’s been six months since I prepared my forecast for 2012, and now...
Read MoreUncharted Terrain
“The future of the universe is not completely determined by the laws of science. God still has a few tricks up his sleeve.” - Stephen Hawking How are you feeling in this year of big changes, the much-anticipated 2012? Is it going the way you thought it would? May and June promise more sudden turns and surprises. I’ve been astro-publishing since 1999, and I’ve never seen astrology quite like the cosmic line-up of 2012. This weekend the Sun and Moon meet in a transcendent solar eclipse that will be visible in parts of Asia, Europe, Russia and North...
Read MoreThe Great Attraction
Feel yourself being quietly drawn by the deeper pull of what you truly love - Rumi Are you restless or anxious, aware that something big is about to happen but unsure what it is? You’re not alone. Uncertainty seems to be the new normal. I’ve been studying the astrology of 2012 for a long time now, and I understand one thing. Much will be revealed over the course of the next 10 weeks. The passages of May and June are a feast for the senses: Beltane (Samhain in the southern hemisphere) cross-quarter gateway – May 1-5 Beltane/Wesak full moon – May...
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