The Greeks said variously that Eros was the child of Nyx (Night) and Chaos who then created the entire world; and also the child of …
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Rage Hard: Reclaiming Mars Energy
Will, drive, aggression, masculinity. These words often have negative connotations in our modern world. Mars is in crisis right now as we struggle with criminality, …
Astrology and Character Structure
Character Structure refers to deep psychological patterns whose shape takes form intrapsychically and interpersonally, giving rise to the shape of our experience of reality: perception, …
Individuation: A time to decide
Carl Jung spoke of the process of Individuation, and with Saturn in Aquarius returning to the square with Uranus in Taurus soon, it may be …
Aspect Patterns
Aspects indicate where planets have combined to form a distinct psychological pattern; they reflect Jung’s notion of the ‘complex’ as a knot of highly-charged but …
Mercury and the Outer Planets – The Long & Winding Road (from Messages to Images)
Mercury gets around. From the heights of Mount Olympus to the depths of the Underworld – and everywhere in between – the messenger of the …
Stepping Backwards Through the Sky: Understanding the Moon’s Nodes in the chart
The nodes of the Moon are unique in our birth charts, moving backwards against the signs, revealing themselves only at eclipses. And yet they are …
Mommie Dearest – Mother issues and the moon in the chart
As a psychotherapist I often experience my client’s need to receive emotional nourishment from me. Not only do I find myself in the role of …
Generations and Cycles of History: What is your Generation About?
The outer planets keep their patterns for several years at a time and many astrologers have come to see these patterns as describing generations. These …
Body and Psyche: The Archetypal Language of Planets and Symptoms
The body speaks to us in many ways, and when we listen with a “planetary” ear, a symptom will often lead to a particular place …
Check-up Time: Saturn Returns at age 29 and 59
Saturn returns are times of scrutiny and verification in our lives. The first time, at the end of our 20s, it signifies the ‘end of …
Astrology & Fairy Tales – Spinning Straw into Gold
Fairy tales have gained a reputation in modern times as being a step removed from so-called “reality,” largely due to the wish for a happy …