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, …
You Can’t Know Everything (and I Don’t Think You Should)
When will I get a new job? Will I win Lotto? When will I get married? How many children will I have? How and when will I die? Do you really think it would be beneficial to know all these things? Sure, we all have a yearning to know the future. And the old debate …
Fire, Earth, Air & Water: Chart Patterns 01
There are numerous ways to divide and subdivide an astrological chart, and each method adds more understanding to the entire system. One of the simplest and most basic divisions is via the elements: Fire, Earth, Air and Water. Each element symbolizes a certain basic motivation, and as we move through the Zodiac from sign to …