Why do I use the tropical zodiac? The short, honest answer is that it’s the first one I learned about. Being an astrologer in the western tradition has meant receiving the tropical zodiac as the default from the very beginning of my studies. The longer, honest answer is that the tropical zodiac is a product […]
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Do Whole Sign Houses explain Gauquelin’s “Mars Effect”? First we should understand what it is. Michel Gauquelin was a French dude who got a lot of birth times of eminent sports stars together. When he calculated all their astrological charts he noticed that Mars kept showing up in certain areas. To investigate further, Gauquelin basically
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Hellenistic astrology can be super intimidating, and even once you sit down and actually decide to read some of these ~2000 year old books, it can be a bit confusing. So I wanted to basically translate into plain English what 2nd-century astrologer Vettius Valens had to say about “Marriage, Wedlock and Happiness: Various Theorems and
The ruler of the Ascendant and planets close to the Ascendant are considered in many different traditions of astrology to be extremely important. The ruler of the Ascendant provides a more specific description of someone’s nature, character and motivations beyond their Sun or Moon sign. Additionally, the house the Ascendant ruler falls in provides an
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What are annual profections? They’re a Hellenistic timelord system which can organize and prioritize certain transits and chart placements within a given year. Why are they important? There are so many transits going on at a given time that it can be difficult to figure out which ones you should be paying more attention to.
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I recently finished interpretations for every planet in every sign, house and aspect. Over the course of writing it, I put some thought into placements I have rarely seen. Since Pluto takes nearly 2 and a half centuries to go around the Sun, I don’t get many clients with Pluto in Pisces from the 19th
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Zodiacal Releasing is the crown jewel of the discoveries made through the revival of Hellenistic astrology, and in order to do it, you have to know where your Lots of Fortune and Spirit are. Some people have great results with Zodiacal Releasing while other times it can be frustratingly off the mark. In the interest
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When Uranus enters Taurus on May 16th 2018, the bull will be struck by lightning. Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus. Earth signs are about what you can see, taste and touch, and since Taurus is ruled by Venus, it’s about the finer, nicer things we can see, taste or touch. Transits
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Brew yourself some tea, because in 2018 we’re going to have a lot to sip for. 2018 is going to be a rough year for many people, but especially for many people born with the Sun in Capricorn. This is because the most feared planets in our solar system, Mars, Saturn and Pluto are coming
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“The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.” – Neil DeGrasse Tyson To preface, I love NDGT, Carl Sagan is my homeboy, and I fucking love science. So I certainly don’t say this as an expert in science, but as a lowly admirer: Astrology, when defined as
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