Announcement! For the next three weeks Amy Whitehouse, a student and friend, will be writing the posts while I am focusing on getting the manuscript ready for my upcoming deadline. Thank you for sticking around and welcoming Amy! Embrace Beauty and Change Astrology Insights for Monday, August 21, 2023 We begin the week with the Moon still in Libra where it will remain for the bulk of the day....

Power/ Empowerment and the Gifts of Pluto   I recently caught a few minutes of David Letterman interviewing Billie Eilish. He is speaking of her power to hold and carry a massive crowd in the palm of her hand. I confess I have never heard of Billie Eilish and until now had no idea who this person is. Letterman used the word power then backed off, apologizing and stating that power suggests...

Forty-one Days to Deadline I have forty-one days until the full manuscript of my book is due to the publisher. I have never worked on a deadline that seems so important. I have never seen days pass so quickly! I hope that does not sound like a complaint!  I am truly having a wonderful time working on this project that I began in 2019 without any real thought that I would end up with a published...

Hello! I could claim that it was a test to see who was paying attention but that would not be accurate! I made a mistake on Wednesday's post in the weekly blog. It has been fixed on the post, but in case you already read it... Following Tuesday's Full Moon, the Moon is moving through Aquarius (not Capricorn) on Wednesday until it enters Pisces at 11:06 PM EDT. I apologize for any confusion! Much...

The Transformative Power of the Astrological Path Along with the excitement of watching five huge otters play on a dock in the shipyard, I have been thinking a lot about alchemy recently. I find the shared symbolism and philosophical ideas between alchemy and astrology fascinating. A central tenet of ancient alchemy was the belief that everything in the cosmos was interconnected, that the...

Astrology as a Symbolic Language Astrology is one of a number of symbolic languages, such as music, mathematics, tarot, and even emojis, that enable us to communicate complex ideas more quickly and efficiently than through spoken or written language. Each symbolic language has its unique set of symbols and rules for interpretation, making them powerful tools for conveying meaning. In astrology,...