(I laughed when I read the draft of this post, as I wrote it three weeks ago. I didn’t know then how apt some of the language would be, or how sadly dramatic the astrological symbolism would become). With Pluto and Venus, the drive for acquisition or the satisfaction of desires is strong. What isContinueContinue reading “Mars conjunct Venus conjunct Pluto: March the 3rd”
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Exalted Mars (by sign and degree in Capricorn)
On the 3rd of March, Mars, already exalted in Capricorn, will be his most exalted at 28 degrees. What does this mean? It is Mars with Knobs on. An exalted planet does well, is uplifted, and receives the full benefits and freedoms of an exalted guest with none of the responsibility. It is an opportunityContinueContinue reading “Exalted Mars (by sign and degree in Capricorn)”
Aphrodite in the arms of Ares. February 16
Venus and Mars by Sandro Botticelli Capricorn takes the heat out of Mars fire. The lust can become steadfastness, the drive less sex, and more ambition and stamina turned towards goals. Venus likewise appreciates the cool collectedness and dependability of Capricorn, and his Planet, Saturn exalts in her sign of Libra, bonding over fairness throughContinueContinue reading “Aphrodite in the arms of Ares. February 16”
Forge Fire
I wasn’t going to do a Mars enters Capricorn post. But given my next few posts, I realise I should have! Mars in Capricorn is craftsmanship. Mars is the energy, drive, and action to do something, Capricorn is the discipline, stamina, and focus to achieve it. Military acumen and blacksmithing are perfect examples. WWII hadContinueContinue reading “Forge Fire”
A Shoal of Wonders: Jupiter In Pisces
The Jupiterian wave that is coming is laden with a good catch of whatever fancies your imagination can conjure so dream on.
The Fulcrum of Time: Winter Solstice, and Capricorn
The Longest Night awaits us…Solstice is here. Merry Solstice! The solstice is not the beginning of a season but smack in the middle of one. It is called midwinter. It is the nadir of the year, the apex of darkness, the turning point when the days will begin to get longer again. We are midseasonContinueContinue reading “The Fulcrum of Time: Winter Solstice, and Capricorn”
Let’s Bring Back Saturnalia!
While I’m not a massive fan of Roman history I really do lament how staid Christmas can be, culturally. On the one side, there is still pressure for it to be a Christian time, even though there have been so many kinds of celebrations at this time of year including Yule. On the other isContinueContinue reading “Let’s Bring Back Saturnalia!”
What to do with Pluto Venus and Venus Retrograde energy
Venus Conjunct Pluto on 14 December, Venus Retrograde on 19 December. What to do with Pluto Venus energy: Take a relationship to a deeper level, talk about secrets and sex, your innermost world, your longings, and your regrets. Use your charisma and be sexual – but mind you do so wisely! (Something just for funContinueContinue reading “What to do with Pluto Venus and Venus Retrograde energy”
Grave Enchantments: Venus in The Underworld
Between now and February we have an audience with the myths of Inanna and Ereshkigal, with Persephone and Hades. Venus takes her underworld journey in four ways: Her conjunction with Pluto is to join with Hades, lord of the underworld (occurs 11 and 25 December).She is retrograde: her significations turn inwards, becoming less affective inContinueContinue reading “Grave Enchantments: Venus in The Underworld”
Venus From December To February
Venus reached greatest brilliancy on December 3rd and everyone is looking up at night. The biggest portion of her Sun-lit surface can be seen from Earth, and because she will soon reach inferior conjunction with the Sun (Jan 9th) she is also her closest to Earth, appearing larger and brighter as a waning crescent. WeContinueContinue reading “Venus From December To February”
Astrology Imaginarium 