Astrological Musings

There’s an interesting discussion going on at Elsa’s site on this subject.

by Lynn Hayes Much has been said about the fact that President Obama has not pressed China on human rights during this trip, and that China has not released any dissidents as they have in the past during previous visits from US Presidents.  Human rights advocates, of which I like to think I am one,…

by Lynn Hayes The combination of Jupiter and Neptune aligns religious philosophy and thought (Jupiter) with the spirituality of the experience of compassion (Neptune).  Jupiter and Neptune conjoined between May and July of this summer as part of the larger planetary cycle that includes Chiron, the planet of wounding and healing.  The alignment between Chiron…

by Lynn Hayes New Moons mark the beginning of the lunar cycle, and they bring a fresh new energy to begin anew. The Scorpio New Moon brings us squarely into contact with the rawness of our feelings and emotions. Here we are naked; unadorned, unprotected – seeking the Truth that comes from total and brutal…

by Lynn Hayes Part II.   Catch up with Part I  here As we begin the final square of the current cycle in the dance between Saturn and Pluto, what can we expect? The opening salvo in this square occurs on November 15, and Saturn and Pluto will be in a tight aspect through the second…

On tomorrow’s show we’ll be traveling into the Underworld. Saturn is square to Pluto, and there is a New Moon in Scorpio coming up.  Scorpio is ruled by Pluto, and under Pluto’s influence we are driven underground into an experience of our lives that delves beneath the superficial.  What does this experience offer in terms…

by Lynn Hayes Part I:  A history lesson For the past month or so, two major players in the astrological pantheon have been preparing to face off against each other in a challenging 90 degree formation that astrologers call a “square” aspect. These two players are Saturn and Pluto, affectionately known as the Lord of…

by Lynn Hayes You may remember Carrie Prejean, the former Miss California who lost her bid for Miss USA and was subsequently fired as Miss California.  Since then she has been sued by the Miss California pageant demanding reimbursement for breast implants, to which she filed a countersuit for discrimination against her over her religion. …

I’m back in town and scrambling to catch up today, but there’s a big argument going on at the Astro Dispatch which mirrors the lively discussion on my reposted Boomsday article from a few days ago.  Check it out here. It makes me wonder whether this Saturn/Pluto square that is coming to a head will…

by Lynn Hayes [originally posted in January 2009] The recent death of John Travolta’s son Jett has brought the discussion of autism back into the news.  It has long been rumored that Jett was autistic and John Travolta’s brother Joey, founder of the organization Actors for Autism, had long argued the case.  However, autism is not…

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