Sigh. I’m a Marvel fanboy. And I could literally not be more excited about Avengers: Endgame, what is sure to be a climactic conclusion to the Infinity Saga. Being an astrologer, I’ve also been fascinated by some of the astrological Read more…
2007 OR10 is a new dwarf planet beyond Eris, and it needs a name. Astronomers are calling on everyone to vote on a name for this celestial body, and the names have been narrowed down to a list of three: Read more…
It may look like an out of focus picture of a luminous glazed donut, but it is actually the first successfully obtained image of a black hole, larger than our own solar system. The sound you’re about to hear after Read more…
My new video series “12 Different Types of Aries Rising” is my attempt at systematically decoding the overall archetypal meaning of Mars in each tropical sign and whole sign house in its context as the Ascendant Ruler when Aries is Read more…
In astrology, Mercury is the messenger planet of communication, calculation and language, logic and rationality, neutrality and impartiality. Neptune is the illusionist planet of spectacle and fantasy, all that is synthetic and virtual, glitzy and glamorous, dreamlike and nightmarish. Together, Read more…
La Petite Mort. It is a phrase which means “the little death” in French and is a popular reference to the transcendent bliss one experiences after an orgasm. In astrology, the phrase has taken on a very peculiar role in Read more…
I made this 1.5 hour video lecture back in early 2017 and it was previously only available if you paid for it. Since then multiple people have asked me to make it publicly available. So as a way of saying Read more…
Exaltation degrees are specific degrees of the zodiac where planets are said to be most exalted within the sign of their exaltation. They’ve fascinated astrologers over the centuries because it’s been such a tantalizing mystery about how and why such Read more…
If you’ve ever referred to the 8th house as a “Scorpionic” house, this article is for you. Originally I wanted to write an article to definitively show how the 8th house shouldn’t be associated with sex, until it became way, Read more…
PatrickWatsonAstrology.com is now live! The files transferred onto the new domain at 2:40 am on November 20th 2018 in Phoenix, AZ. I went back and forth a lot over how or if I would continue with the Big Fat Astro Read more…