What kind of warrior are you?
In November following our AGM we will have an interactive roundtable about Mars. Mars spends six weeks in a sign is what we learn. However, once every couple of years he is retrograde and at the same time spends up to eight long months in one sign. This time just like back in November 1964-end [...]
A chat with Rob Hand
June 28, 2011 and July 20, 2011 Interview conducted by Anne Massey “Astrology is a discipline which is rooted in a pre-modern, in fact pre-medieval concept of the world. It very strongly implies, that we consider the universe an aspect of a living, conscious, and sentient being. “—Rob Hand It is interesting to think of [...]
Taurus enters the picture
We had a successful beginner workshop on Saturday and a delightful Thursday evening at the Guild. It was so inspiring to hear why our members choose to study astrology and how it has enriched our lives. On Saturday, Christine, Claire, Sukhwinder and Lidia elucidated the basic elements of astrology and I presented an overview of [...]
Uranus moves into Aries
“WHEN YOU DISCOVER YOUR MISSION, YOU WILL FEEL ITS DEMAND. IT WILL FILL YOU WITH ENTHUSIASM AND A BURNING DESIRE TO GET TO WORK ON IT.”—W. CLEMENT STONE We live on a natural flight path; eagles, hawks, gulls, crows, swallows and sparrows fly above and I am able to catch glimpses of the more exotic [...]
Astrology News Service
A news service for astrology was officially launched yesterday. It is a joint undertaking by the major astrological organizations in the US, the International Society for Astrological Research (ISAR), the National Council for Geocosmic Research (NCGR), the Association for Astrological Networking (AFAN), and the American Federation of Astrologers (AFA). The site has several articles about [...]
Have the heavens changed
Western or tropical astrology uses the Zodiac signs not the constellations as astronomers now define them. Copernicus—the father of the Scientific Revolution— was not only a Canon of the Catholic Church, but also a doctor, astronomer and a court astrologer. Rest assured this item for the latest 24-hour news cycle is not about to change [...]
Nodes talk handout
Once we get to the Nodes of the Moon in chart analysis, we realize that we didn’t come here with a clean slate—no tabula rasa for us. We brought baggage, we take it along on every journey/trip we take—this one just is longer and depending on our awareness we understand and work with part of [...]
Venus Story 2010
Venus moved into Scorpio September 8, and will move into the next Zodiacal sign of Sagittarius January 7, 2011. There is more to Venus’ travels this Season and next. Venus will return back to Libra November 7 for three weeks. Three weeks is the norm Venus visits a zodiacal sign. The delightful anomaly is when [...]
Mercury Direct Today
Mercury stations direct today at 5°Virgo 22′. The past three weeks have been challenging to many of us as Mercury Rx has prompted us to pay attention to what we are doing and why we continue to do so. I have found the past few weeks very distracting as there has been so many things [...]

