Earth: Our Home

Nearly 50 years ago we saw our home planet from space for the first time and this has powerfully influenced our collective perceptions about the …

Astrology as an Archetypal Language

Archetypes are the lenses of our lives, the patterns of consciousness operating within the psyche both individually and collectively, personally and impersonally. Archetypes can often …

Retrograde Planets

Ptolemy said that retrograde planets lack power, a reflection of the ancient idea that whatever moves contrary to normal motion in the sky is moving …

Mothers and their Children

Our first caretaker, the one who gives us life (or her replacement), is often carried in our charts through the Moon and its aspects. But …

Pluto – To Hell and Back

The myth of Hades, god of the underworld, is intimately connected with the myth of Demeter, Goddess of Nature, and the transformation of her daughter …