Astrological Musings

After last year’s debacle over the Swine Flu hysteria, vaccine makers aren’t taking any chances and are practicallygiving the stuff away this year.   Strikes by train workers in London and France are creating Mercury retrograde havoc for commuters. Let’s file this under Mercury retrograde for revisiting past research efforts that fell by the wayside: Scientists are…

Amazing.  

Interesting timing, as Jupiter and Uranus continue their conjunction in Pisces, blowing apart (Uranus) the conventional wisdom and accepted belief systems (Jupiter) having to do with all that is transcendent and beyond ordinary understanding (Pisces). Stephen Hawking has created a firestorm in his new book, The Grand Design, in which he declares that an intelligent…

The Musings on Astrology show on Blog Talk Radio happens (nearly) every Sunday at 11 am.  This week’s show is focused on Pluto.Pluto represents death, and endings, and the new beginnings that arise out of the destruction and elimination of something that has passed away. Pluto is very powerful during the month of September as…

I might have been too optimistic when I wrote that the global planetary intensity would begin to subside as soon as the last aspect aspect of Saturn to Pluto completed in August.  After all, Saturn and Pluto are just a little more than a degree off their exact square, and Jupiter’s expansive qualities still are…

A reader posted this on the Astrodynamics Facebook page – a beautiful pictoral representation of the Cardinal Drama!  

Modern life depends more than ever upon a wide variety of modes of communication and travel, areas of life that are ruled astrologically by the planet Mercury.  The more we depend on these things, the more we are affected by Mercury traveling retrograde.  All planets except for the Sun and Moon retrograde, but other retrogrades…

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The big “Cardinal Drama” of planetary configurations this summer included the beginning of the challenging square of Uranus to Pluto – a cycle that will build over the next few years and culminate in 2013.   Uranus and Pluto combine in explosive ways that challenge and overturn (Uranus) the existing power structures and destroy (Pluto)…

Glenn Beck has emerged from a minor and cartoonish character of conservative and religious unrest to become a force to be reckoned with in the Republican party. Beginning with the Tea Party rallies last year, he has built a movement that culminated this weekend with a crowd of 100,000 people in Washington at the Lincoln…

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