Astrological Musings

Listen to Astrological Musings on Blog Talk Radio Jennifer Hillman has invited me to be a guest on her BBS Radio Show called “Abstract Illusions Radio” tonight.  Tune in at 9 pm Pacific (midnight Eastern – I’ll be keeping myself awake with lots of dark chocolate!).  When you follow this link you’ll see a play…

by Lynn Hayes Most news reports are now speaking of revolution in Iran.  As I wrote a few days ago, transiting Uranus (revolution and sudden change) is passing right over Mars in the chart of the Islamic Republic of Iran.  Nancy Waterman writes: Mars in this chart is in the 8th house and ruler of…

Barbara Hand Clow was one of the first astrologers to identify the wounding and healing process of Chiron that I work with in my own practice, and I owe her and her excellent work a great deal.  She is doing some groundbreaking work now that some may find a bit out there, but I suspect…

by Lynn Hayes Art by Will Cascio I’ll begin by quoting myself: When planets are retrograde, their influence becomes more subtle; more internalized. It can be more difficult to achieve momentum in the areas over which the planet presides. It may be necessary to apply a greater conscious intention to areas of life ruled by…

Molly Hall at About Astrology posted a link to Linda Moulton Howe’s excellent crop circle site where she compares the latest crop circle to a sigil used by the ancient alchemists. Linda writes: Sigils are codes created for a specific magical purpose. The pattern is the code derived from a number and/or letter grid known…

by Lynn Hayes See my original article here, and the first update here.  David Carradine’s third wife, Gail Jensen, has revealed to the National Enquirer that she rescued Carradine in 1984 from an autoerotic asphyxiation episode after finding him “hanging unconscious from a beam with a belt around his neck.”  Another interview with Ms. Jensen…

by Lynn Hayes Maybe holding elections in Iran on the day that Mercury (communication and information) was in a challenging square to the big Jupiter/Chiron/Neptune conjunction wasn’t the best idea. During the past few weeks the opposition candidate, Hussein Moussavi, had become wildly popular especially with women, many of whom crave liberation from the oppressive…

by Lynn Hayes.  This is written for Eastern time zone – please adjust accordingly for your own part of the world.  You can see the positions of today’s planets here. Mercury has now moved out of range of the challenging aspect to the Jupiter/Chiron/Neptune conjunction that caused some distress last week, and it is at the…

by Lynn Hayes Carrie Prejean’s short “career” has already been full of controversy and fodder for the tabloid news.  Carrie is a college senior who was a photo model before she won the runner-up prize in the Miss California Teen pageant in 2005.  In 2009 she won the Miss California crown, and it is widely…

Ever since 2003 when Mars made its closest approach to Earth in 60,000 years and loomed large in the sky with its glorious red shine, every August our email boxes fill with well-meaning messages from friends determined to inform us of this spectacular event.  While technically not a hoax, this has become more of an…

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