8/8 is almost here, and if you’ve been following me for a while, you’ve already heard my thoughts on the matter. But rather than re-hash criticisms of new age thought (I actually have no horse in that race - believe Cayce all you want, just maybe avoid claiming ancient Lion’s Gate origins), I wanted to dive further into the historicity of the Sothic cycle itself, which isn’t without debate, even among (especially among) scholars.
Read MoreVenus and Pluto conjoin today on the 27th degree of Capricorn. This is a transit which occurs nearly every calendar year. Sometimes twice! It is not what would be considered a “rare” alignment. However, what has received surprisingly minimal press is that this is Venus and Pluto’s final conjunction in the sign of Capricorn until January 2256. Which for us mere mortals means this is their final conjunction in the sign of Capricorn, ever.
Read MoreAt the beginning of the year, I naively mused “I wonder what this Lovers year will teach me about love?”, supposing that I might stumble upon some grand romantic takeaway. Of course, had I been focusing on correspondences, I would have spent a lot more time thinking about what to use the sword for.
Read MoreCusps are one of those perennial hot-button topics, like the yearly rediscovery of the constellation Ophiuchus, or the persistence of “in retrograde” verbiage, that finds astrologers leaping from their chairs to pen strongly worded objections to anyone, anywhere, using the term for identification.
Read MoreHello, and welcome to this episode of Cribs, where I turn my room into a Cube of Space.
Read MoreI have been thinking a great deal lately about world building. Maybe it’s my upcoming solar return. Maybe it’s the seeming futility of living in late-stage Pluto in Capricorn. I actually think it has a lot more to do with the Mars-Uranus-North Node conjunction, perfecting today, by which countless hordes of astrologers have descended upon the internet hive mind to announce gloomy predictions of economic and environmental collapse, terrorism, and war.
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