Venus stations retrograde soon, on December 19. It station direct on January 29. Consider committing to using this sacred interval to achieve an important desire. 40 days and 40 nights—it’s how long the Buddha sat under the Bodhi Tree before reaching enlightenment. Jesus fasted this long in the desert while resisting the Devil's temptations. Moses spent 40 days … [Read more...]
The Saturn/Uranus Impossible Dream Challenge: Act 2
The Saturn/Uranus square is exact three times in 2021, giving us a long interval in which to make magic: from February 17, June 14/15, to December 23/24 To my “Crane Gang,” here comes part two of your Saturn/Uranus Impossible Dream ritual! In the glow after my first covid shot, the car in front of me all the way from the clinic to the freeway offramp had … [Read more...]
Can’t relate to your Venus? This is for you!
Venus has recently emerged as the Evening Star and will be visible for the next nine months in the west after sunset. Evening Star Venus is said to be at her most radiant and graceful--at the height of her powers. Until she descends into the Underworld in late December, 2021 on her way to becoming the Morning Star. I was born with Venus in Scorpio—which I couldn’t … [Read more...]
The Underworld Journey: When Venus is Combust
On March 25, 2021, within orb of the Libra Full Moon on March 28, Venus is conjunct the Sun--a condition known as "combustion," which happens twice in every Venus cycle, once when she's retrograde and once when she's direct, as she is now . Read about both in this article from summer of 2020, when a retrograde Venus met the Sun. Last week, as retrograde Venus disappeared … [Read more...]
Jupiter & Saturn: Your Success Planets for 2021
In my first five years as an astrologer, I hadn’t seen enough people or charts to know much. When it came to current influences, I relied heavily on two simple factors. I talked with clients about the two areas of life—or houses—where lucky Jupiter and hard-working Saturn were transiting in their charts. Both planets have been closely watched by astrologers for … [Read more...]
