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 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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For full disclosure: Never been that into baseball. Or sports in general. Always been more content to sit on my ass shaving off years of my life with more cerebral activities. Y’know, healthy living. I have a cadent Mars in detriment, let’s put it that way. In any case, my wife is a big fan
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Across your adventures in astrological navel gazing, you may have pored over the concepts of essential dignity and rationalized away your chart’s clear shortcomings until you could no longer ignore the inexorable truth: Your chart sucks. My mum was an astrology enthusiast who tried to elect my birth for maximum astrological advantage. Instead, I decided to
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UPDATE: Yep, I failed to correctly predict the 2016 election outcome. Keep reading though. There’s a problem with Hillary Clinton’s birth time. The two most commonly reported birth times for Hillary are 8:02 am and 8 pm, cataloged on Astrodatabank. The claim for 8:02 am come from Alice Mason who talked to an unnamed Clinton associate,
Over the course of my studies in astrology, I learned as one does about the organizing principles behind signs, houses, rulerships, exaltations, joys, aspects, sect, etc. The internal logic is remarkably consistent and each part relates to the other in one cohesive, elegant whole. However, it began to nag at me that in one particular
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