About 4 years ago I wrote a blog post called “Mercury Is Going Retrograde and I Don’t Care.” (http://wp.me/pJ9hq-6w) Personally I feel the concepts of Mercury retrograde are used like an easy out… and kind of make a joke of the whole concept. Recently a fellow astrologer posted a comment in a professional astrologers’ forum, …
Who Are “Mom & Dad” in Astrology? (Updating Astrology Part 1)
One of the more interesting things I like to do with astrology is update it. Astrology is 5,000+ years old, and was originally codified under very different social & cultural times. It’s not that astrology is changing, but we have to apply it to new variations on traditional situations, so sometimes its outlook has to …
“A Very Basic Intro to Some Underlying Astrological Concepts” (A Free PDF )
http://eepurl.com/C0n5b The above link will take you a sign-up page connecting you to a free downloadable 8 page PDF I wrote that examines some of the basic underlying structures in astrology. I have delineated these concepts hoping to set forth the foundations of, and to give an overall view, to the big picture beneath the …
Is Astrology Just Another Form of Prejudice?
I have seen this question many times. Usually the people asking it are either beginning to try to get a handle on astrology, or else they are seeking to dismiss and debunk it. But it is a good question. Sometimes when I stop by popular astrology message boards on the web, I see things like …
Online, Website-Generated Astrology Chart Readings, and a Big Grain Of Salt
As I have said before, I like to browse the horoscope section at Yahoo!Answers, offering help if I can, and to keep and eye on how people see & use astrology. (There sure are a LOT of people asking about boyfriends & girlfriends!) Often, someone goes to one of the various websites online offering a …