The Grand Sextile has begun. At this early hour (7:00 am CDT), the moon is still earlier than the earliest degree of the other planets in the configuration. Because the six points of the Grand Sextile range from 4 degrees and change to 13 degrees (depending on which planets you include), it is hard to… Continue reading The Grand Sextile
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Counterpoint Leading to the Grand Sextile
For a Grand Sextile to be pristinely exact, we need a planet every 60 degrees. Monday morning will be a pretty good approximation. What makes it more interesting still, is the presence of semi-sextile (30-degree) aspects, which simultaneously forms three squares (90 degrees), two Yods, and a T-Square. This adds counterpoint to the symphony. In… Continue reading Counterpoint Leading to the Grand Sextile
Venus within the Grand Sextile
Earlier this week, we had some significant aspects going on. I was so busy with the announcement of my new novel: Journey to the Temple of Ra, I couldn’t take the time out to write about it. [You can access the current promotion in a few places on my blog: there’s a dedicated page you… Continue reading Venus within the Grand Sextile
Journey to the Temple of Ra
"The Return” has been prophesied for millennia. The very year predicted now approaches. And THEY have been formulating a plan… A young traveler, who is favored by the Gods, wanders into a village unaware of the guidance that led him there. His life is about to change. The journey that ensues takes him to distant… Continue reading Journey to the Temple of Ra
Land Ho!
In yesterday's post, I talked about the relationship between the Grand Trine and the Grand Sextile as the journey from water to earth. The 3 of Wands comes to mind. 3 of Wands In this version, a man stands on the deck of a ship. He is on a journey to a new land. He… Continue reading Land Ho!
To Have and to Hold – The Moon within the Grand Sextile
The double Grand Trine in Water is still quite active. In fact, it doesn’t begin to fade until after the weekend. The moon moved through it yesterday. When the moon reaches 180 degrees from the Scorpio corner of one Trine, it will create the first Grand Sextile (7/29/2013). [Also see Mars Within the Grand Sextile… Continue reading To Have and to Hold – The Moon within the Grand Sextile
And I Feel Strong Too
On June 2, 2013, I wrote: And I Feel Strong. In it, I summarized some of the upcoming astrology and included the following aggregate chart: Today is the other end of that discussion. Yes, there is more Astrology to experience. But today, the two Grand Trines shown here are exact. And at about 9:00 am CDT,… Continue reading And I Feel Strong Too
Solar Return
Today is the birthday of a dear friend. Her Solar Return, however, was yesterday. Solar Return Readings are intriguing. They use the return of the sun to the spot when you were born to illuminate the road ahead for the coming year. We only use the current position of the planets. In that regard, it is something… Continue reading Solar Return
Same Kite…Different Day
In my discussion about Mars within the Grand Sextile on July 12th, I wrote the following specifically about Mars: “I can’t help but think of a man who, in his heart, truly believes that women deserve to choose for themselves their own fate. Men need to stay out of the discussion.” Technically, my writing that is… Continue reading Same Kite…Different Day
This is the Temple of Ra
This is the Temple of Ra as seen in a vision. It is also the Two of Wands. At the Two of Wands, we can see the path ahead. We are not yet where we want to be, but the destination is illuminated. The glow is warm and subtle. We are drawn to the light… Continue reading This is the Temple of Ra
A Fool's Inclination 