NAVIGATING by the stars

In mid-December, I, and other astrologers who contribute to her website, were asked by fellow astrologer Yasmin Boland to record a brief video for her Podcast focusing on what to watch in 2024. As in...

The root of the word solstice comes from the Latin solstitium "point at which the sun seems to stand still," This will be my last blog prior to the Solstice, possibly my last until the New...

Even though we are reaching the darkest point in the year, the skies are very busy.   Neptune in Pisces has stationed direct after being retrograde since Jun 30. We have a New Moon at 20° 40...

  I confess I love the turn into the dark of the year. The earlier it darkens, the more content I am. I connect this to my twelfth house Venus. The Twelfth House represents hidden secluded...

We are just completing Scorpio season the time of the year associated with depth and mystery. The velvety night has deepened in length inviting us to go inwards, I view it as a time that offers the...

  Mars Cazimi in Scorpio 11/17 9:42 pm PST/ 11/18 1:42 am EST There is an innate wildness within all of us.  A way of moving, a pulse, that silently draws us forward. An instinctive...

We are in the middle of my current Artist’s Way class, the part I like the most because it is a turning point in the process yet admittedly it is also the section that is often the most perilous...

Lunar Eclipse/Full Moon in Taurus Saturday, October 28, 2023, 1:46 pm PDT/4:46 pm EDT 5:09 Taurus Life and death, beginnings and endings are two sides of the same coin. ...

Solar Eclipse/New Moon in Libra Saturday, October 14, 2023, 10:55 am PDT/1:55 pm EDT 21:08  Libra We live in an extraordinarily responsive universe. When we honor our connection to it,...

This year the month of October ushers in eclipse season. In astrological terms, eclipses bring powerful events. They are markers of change.   Eclipses are literally defined as the total or...

The Autumnal Equinox 9/22/23 11:49 pm, PDT / 9/23/23 2:49 AM EDT Depending upon your location the Autumnal Equinox, which aligns with the Sun’s ingress into Libra happens either very, very...

New Moon in Virgo Thursday, September 14, 2023, at  6:39 pm  PDT/9:39 pm EDT Fairy tales and myths are full of seemingly impossible tasks.  In the original Cinderella, she has to...

Full Moon in Pisces August 30, 2023 - 6:35 pm PDT/9:35 pm EDT I recently learned that it is believed that theoretically moths are attracted to lamps and flames because they evolved to let...

I seem to be obsessed with the Moon these days.  I can trace the path in my own chart, illuminating why I am so profoundly tugged by these particular tides at this particular moment. As I turn my...

  Venus Retrograde Cazimi in Leo Sunday, August 13, 2023 This is not the blog that I had imagined I would be sharing earlier in the week. But then I had a couple of things happen...