Saturn and Pluto are two of the more feared planets in our solar system and in early 2020, they’re meeting up in the zodiac. Saturn is boundaries, limitations, and fears. Pluto is extremes, warping and distortion. In conjunction, they become like each other, Saturn is taken to Plutonian extremes, whereas Read more…
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 factors at play for the production of the movies, and 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: Gonggong, Holle and Vili. I am going to explain a 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 what I say next is the collective groaning despair of 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 rising in a natal chart. It is the first entry 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, their interaction tracks the life cycle, evolution and complex of 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 propping up a view of the 8th house as being 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 thanks for your support of my work over the year 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 specific degrees would be noted as being particularly fortunate for 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, way too long. I realized that in order to back Read more…