2006-06-25T11:00:00-04:00

The New Moon occurs in the emotional and family-oriented sign of Cancer at 12:05 pm EST, June 25. During the New Moon, the Sun and Moon (the solar conscious principle and the lunar unconscious principle) are conjunct in the sky in the same sign, both in Cancer. Mercury (communication and mental functioning) is still in the last degrees of Cancer as well, so Cancerian issues of nurturing, family roots and caring for others will be important now. New Moons are... Read more

2006-06-23T10:47:00-04:00

Lindsey Lohan is an extremely gifted young actress; blessed with good looks, brains and talent she began modeling at the age of three. She acted in over 60 television commercials, and achieved early success at the age of twelve in a starring dual role in the film, The Parent Trap. However, over the past year Lindsey has become better known for her tabloid headlines than for her considerable acting skills and success. Lindsey was born under the sign of Cancer... Read more

2006-06-22T10:51:00-04:00

cartoon from Dorking Labs The astrology of a nation’s leader influences the life of that nation, and in the case of a United States president the whole world is affected as well. You may find it useful to review this article from earlier in the year which also has a link to his astrological profile from 2003. Over the past couple of years Bush has been going through some very difficult planetary events: his second Saturn return, the pass of... Read more

2006-06-21T10:30:00-04:00

Artwork from Bergsma.com The Sun enters the water sign of Cancer (the crab) this morning, harkening the first day of summer. If you watch the way crabs move on the beach, you’ll notice that they are cautious and sidle up to that which interests them, they never approach anything head on. They have a soft shell (the sensitive inner nature of the Cancerian individual) which in later life can turn hard as a protective device, just like the soft shell... Read more

2006-06-20T10:22:00-04:00

The Summer Solstice, the time of the longest day, will occur in the northern hemisphere on June 21 at 7:26 am EST (according to the US Naval Observatory) when the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky. By current convention, the Summer Solstice marks the first day of summer in many parts of the world, particularly the US, but this was not always true. In the US, the first day of summer was celebrated on June 7 for many... Read more

2006-06-19T10:49:00-04:00

Here in the American South we have our own set of symbology: OKRA (Dec 22 – Jan 20)Although you appear crude, you are actually very slick on the inside. Okras have tremendous influence. An older Okra can look back over his life and see the seeds of his influence everywhere. Stay away from Moon Pies. CHITLIN (Jan 21 – Feb 19)Chitlins come from humble backgrounds. A chitlin, however, can make something of himself if he’s motivated and has lots of... Read more

2006-06-18T11:31:00-04:00

Paul McCartney famously turns 64 today, encouraging reminiscences of the early Beatles and their song from nearly 40 years ago that wondered, “Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m 64.” After nearly a lifetime with his first wife Linda, Sir Paul recently separated from his second wife and is about to go through a very public divorce and probably nasty property settlement. It would not be too much to say that McCartney is one of... Read more

2006-06-16T10:07:00-04:00

“Horses Rearing Under Lightning & Stars,” by Jim Zuckerman.from Corbis. Uranus is the revolutionary; it tends to foster rebellion and strives for equality. Revolutionary fervor is high this month as Uranus applies pressure for a New Order to be created. The planet is tipped on its side, making it different than any other planet, and astrologically Uranus liberates us from the shackles of convention. It tends to instigate change, and we are certain to experience sudden shifts of direction. Astrologically,... Read more

2006-06-15T13:19:00-04:00

These quotes are from a very interesting, but fairly technical, article by Douglas Boyd entitled “Inner-active Psychological Astrology” (courtesy of the Starcats site). “Only after I had familiarized myself with alchemy did I realize that the unconscious is a process, and that the psyche is transformed or developed by the relationship of the ego to the contents of the unconscious.”C. G. Jung; Memories, Dreams, Reflections: P. 209. “Mathematics has been and will continue to be the qualitative language of science,... Read more

2006-06-14T20:42:00-04:00

Barbara Palliser has a great post today explaining the rising energy of the big planetary configurations in June: “Can you feel that energy building? There’s a focusing of awareness, a sharpening of attention. It’s like the moments before the curtain rises on a play, when the energy is concentrated and intense, heavy with anticipation and expectation. “ read more here… Read more

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