Oh My Stars

A typical horoscope lays out what you can expect for yourself in the next week or month based on your Sun Sign. That sort of thing is great, sure… especially if you happen to be the only person on your planet. Astrology, like life in general, is a lot more complicated than “there are twelve…

(This blog entry is part of a series about how the planets in your birth chart affect other people, for better or worse. Click here for the introduction.) THE PLANET: Jupiter, largest planet in our solar system and, appropriately, the ruler of “largeness” in general. WHAT IT DOES FOR YOU: Just as it was an…

(This blog entry is part of a series about how the planets in your birth chart affect other people, for better or worse. Click here for the introduction.) THE PLANET: Mars, named for the ancient god of war. And no, in this context, all is NOT “fair in love and war.” WHAT IT DOES FOR…

(This blog entry is part of a series about how the planets in your birth chart affect other people, for better or worse. Click here for the introduction.) If you’ve been following this series, you will have noticed that it follows a certain format. However, the reason I started writing this series was to dismiss…

The Sun, Mercury, and Jupiter are all now in Sagittarius. Since Sagittarius has the general reputation for being cheerful and optimistic, why not try being a Sagittarius yourself for the day? Here are twelve easy ways to enjoy the Sagittarius experience of bouncing off of other people’s lives, regardless of what Sign you were actually…

(This blog entry is part of a series about how the planets in your birth chart affect other people, for better or worse. Click here for the introduction.) THE PLANET: Mercury, traditionally referred to as “the Messenger of the Gods,” and noted for his speed. That’s a good thing, because when you’re the closest planet…

(This blog entry is part of a series about how the planets in your birth chart affect other people, for better or worse. Click here for the introduction.) THE PLANET: The Moon, which is more important to life on Earth than most people realize, and a lot less showy than the Sun (which usually gets…

Jupiter enters Sagittarius in less than a week, and that promises to be good news (in general) for all things Jupiter-related. Jupiter is the natural ruler of marriage and committed relationships, so today for your edification and delight, I present A True Tale of Jupiter In Sagittarius Committed Love. *** Carl von Cosel (born February…

(CLICK HERE for the month’s major aspects!) Here’s the most important astrological forecast of the month. Really? Yes! Why? Knowing when the Moon Void of Course is happening is probably the handiest of all the common astrological techniques. Learn it, make it work for you, and save yourself tons of unnecessary aggravation! Seriously: you want…

A typical horoscope lays out what you can expect for yourself in the next week or month based on your Sun Sign. That sort of thing is great, sure… especially if you happen to be the only person on your planet. Astrology, like life in general, is a lot more complicated than “there are twelve…

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