Carl Jung, The Red Book, And The Birth of Psychology
Pluto, the “Lord of the Underworld,” was discovered on February 18, 1930 and announced publicly on March 13 of that year. While the exact dates are of limited importance in our work, Pluto’s discovery...
1 Feb 202520min
“Malefic” Mars Vs. My Poor Ears
I cringe whenever I hear an astrologer call Mars a “malefic” planet. Mars can bring us so many gifts, starting with the courage to stand up for ourselves. It's got a dark side though – so do all the p...
1 Jan 202523min
Houses and Signs: Vive La Difference!
How many books on your astrology shelf contain a phrase like this one: If your Mercury is in Gemini or the 3rd House . . .? With two cents’ worth of logic, the conclusion is inescapable: the author is...
1 Des 202415min
A New Birth Time for Agatha Christie
The 2:14 PM time of birth I use here for mystery writer Agatha Christie is new information. When I wrote about her in Yesterday’s Sky in early 2008, I used her then-current birth time of 4:00 AM, whic...
1 Nov 202438min
Pluto's Last Stand
On October 11, Pluto makes a station, turns around, and heads for the Aquarian frontier for the last time. As you probably know, it’s been toggling between retrograde and direct motion while straddlin...
17 Sep 202419min
What It Means That Astrology Works
In all my years of practicing our mysterious craft, I have never once met anyone who possessed these two qualities at the same time – they didn’t believe in astrology and they knew a damned thing abou...
25 Aug 202415min
The Inner Sky’s Fortieth Anniversary
I never had kids. Other than my cats, the nearest thing to children in my life has been my books – and at last count, I’m the proud papa of sixteen of them. In one way, my books are even more like my ...
18 Jul 202414min
Thinking About Grand Trines
Among conventional astrologers, trines are lucky aspects, period. The more of them you have, the luckier you’ll be. But to win the Gold Medal, what you really want is a Grand Trine – that’s three plan...
26 Jun 202421min
