What might be an explanation for two people connecting with no obvious astrological “compatibility?” Suns & Moons don’t match. Venus & Mars are ignoring each other. Seems like nothing directly connects. How come they seem to get along? Why is that Sagittarian in a good relationship with that Capricorn? Does astrology work or not? I …
Saturn and Control
Saturn symbolizes responsibility, control, structure, tradition and necessity, and by Saturn’s standards, all of these traits are intertwined. After reading that, many people probably rolled their eyes. Historically, Saturn has often gotten a bad reputation in astrology. Once upon a time it was referred to as the “Great Malefic.” But like all symbols in astrology, …
Drugs, Alcohol & Spirituality: The Symbolism of Neptune
Every planet and sign in astrology represents many things, but each symbol can be stripped down to a core meaning, and once that core meaning is understood, everything else it symbolizes makes sense. As I see it, the core meaning of Neptune is ultimately spiritual. When people have a strong Neptune influence in their chart, …
Love and Astrology, Part 2: Self-Sacrifice is Counter-Intuitive
Self-sacrifice is a useless concept. As an astrologer I see each person as a unique individual with distinctive skills and abilities. Every birth chart is different, but even if people are born at the same time, date and year in the same hospital, they will still exercise free will in how they choose manifest their …