The Anaretic Degree, sometimes called the Karmic Degree, is the 29th degree. To better understand its significance, let’s break it down mathematically: The full wheel of the Zodiac contains 360 degrees and is composed of 12 houses (representing the 12 Signs). Thus, each house contains 30 degrees. Each degree within a house is labeled 0-29; […]
Stationary Motion
A planet is said to “make a station” when it seems to stop moving. A planet has a greater influence in the birth chart when it is stationary because its energy is concentrated and focused at the degree of the Zodiac it occupies. There are two types of stationary planets. The first one occurs when […]
Music and Astrology
So, I was working on a post for Facebook this morning, and found myself off on two different tangents, that oddly enough were completely related. Sometimes the realizations I run headlong into amaze me. I mean, it’s not like I was thinking of astrology when I was writing a post about top 10 songs. I […]
October 2020 Newsletter
This month I concentrated more on the aspect configurations than simple transits. The Pluto conjunctions in Capricorn have been at our throats since the beginning of the year, and now the Mars squares are just as problematic. I thought it would be more beneficial if I concentrated on those, rather than another simple transit that […]
September 2020 Newsletter
As an astrologer, I’ve really been dreading the September Newsletter. Yes, I know I should be more clinical than that. I should be unimpressed with astrological phenomena and just report on them. I know this. But, I find myself apprehensive about September. There’s really nothing new, well except for the Mars Retrograde, but it does […]
August 2020 Newsletter
I’ve been wondering how to begin this Newsletter given the mess 2020 has turned out to be. Do I stick to the basics and give each of you a brighter look at the future? Do I continue to reiterate that much of this mess will continue until 2021? Or, do I look to find the […]