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The Appetite to Make Things Happen
It is easy to see people as stars when they are children. Their limbs are still short, so the star shape is visible. Their smiles are so bright and their laughter so robust. They are comfortable being stars at the center of everyone’s attention. They are proud to show what they can do, and be… Continue reading
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Special Things; Blessed Be a Blue Moon
Metaphorcast for 8/16-22 Listen to this episode here Many of us likely remember last year’s Halloween Full Moon. It was a Blue Moon, the second of the month, and Mars was right nearby blazing its red fire. Maybe you remember where you were, and even who you were when your eyes met these wondrous sky… Continue reading
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The Shortest Question in the World and the Gift of Apollo
Metaphorcast for 7/26-8/1 Listen to this episode here Any parent with a child over three is very familiar with the world’s shortest question: “why?” As Mercury moves into Leo this week, we shall ponder the mind of the child. Why? Because they see things from a very special place. Antoine de Saint-Exupery was born when… Continue reading
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Who Loves the Sun?
Listen to this episode here There is a romantic rendezvous in the sky this week as Mars joins Venus on Tuesday, July 13th. The star crossed lovers will embrace in the sign of Leo, the Sun, stirring up a passion for something so universal yet so often overlooked. The Egyptians worshipped Ra, the Sun God… Continue reading
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Full Wolf Moon in the Sign of the Lion. Bound in the Unbounded.
The first Full Moon of the year will be here on Thursday the 28th. The January Full Moon is known as the Wolf Moon, as it was traditionally believed that wolves howled more at this time because of winter hunger. The Wolf Moon will paradoxically be in the sign of Leo, making it a breed… Continue reading
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Metaphorcast for the week of Monday August 17th through Sunday August 23rd
The poet Robert Graves famously said “theres no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money either.” Leo Season will be coming to a close this week- but as the Lion looks back over his shoulder, and a New Moon approaches, the eternal Cat comments; there used to be at least a little… Continue reading
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Metaphorcast for the week of Monday August 10 through Sunday August 16
LISTEN to it here —-> Happy Astro Pondering Show Leo Season strides on- the way a Lion does- with it’s heel not touching the ground- fire is upward- it goes all the way up- up up up like a laugh, like a golden moment, like love, joy and creativity- Creativity is what mathematician and philosopher… Continue reading
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Celebrating Wholeheartedness in the Season of the Sun!
It is the Season of the Sun! Leo Season! The Season of the child! The Season of the heart! The romantic fire of life itself. The Sun pulls the planets into orbit, just as a worthy solar purpose, or a joy pulls your many habits and behaviors into a healthy state of flow. The Sun… Continue reading
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Zodiacal shades of Marilyn
Her Aquarian Moon in the 7th links her subconscious to a larger network of people (Aquarius) through socializing (7th). Without even trying (Moon) she becomes a social icon, threaded through many different networks (the mob, the presidency, baseball, hollywood, Warhol art..). If the Aquarian subconscious stays unaware of it’s associations, she is likely to… Continue reading
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The Sun as the king of the chart
The Sun is naturally associated with the sign Leo. Leo is the lion, the king of the jungle. Our Sun in our chart is the king of our own jungle (our psyche- which can be very jungle-like!) My favorite astrologer these days is the great Alice O. Howell. In her book, “Jungian Symbolism in Astrology”… Continue reading
About Me
Thanks for stopping by! I use the zodiac as a guide towards a philosophy of nature. I hope you enjoy!
Recent Posts
- Meaning is Given (and Worth the Effort To Find It)
- The Appetite to Make Things Happen
- Look Deep Into Nature. Gemini Season Begins!
- Mother Nature is in You. Meditation for a New Moon in Taurus.
- The Role of the Gradient. How Life Emerges Through the Ups and Downs.
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