A key feng shui maxim is: Whatever is in closest proximity to you has the most impact on you. In other words, what’s happening within your living or work space is a reflection of where you’re at in your life. This includes not only the structure and what’s in it, but the people and animals who share it. My closest companion is a cat called Max. And boy, does he have an … [Read more...]
In my first five years as an astrologer, I hadn’t seen enough people or charts to know much. When it came to current influences, I relied heavily on two simple factors. I talked with clients about the two areas of life—or houses—where lucky Jupiter and hard-working Saturn were transiting in their charts. Both planets have been closely watched by astrologers for … [Read more...]
Alice laughed. “There's no use trying,” she said. “One can't believe impossible things.” ”I daresay you haven't had much practice,” said the White Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Lewis Carroll, Alice Through the Looking Glass The Saturn/Uranus square is exact … [Read more...]
At this extra moony moment--the year's only Full Moon ruled by the Moon--we find ourselves in an ultra-liminal space. We are poised between the years. 2020 is ending--2021 begins. Much of 2020's struggle is behind us. New possibilities are ahead. If you'd like to cook up a little authentic moon magic on this night, you can offer yourself to the Moon. All you need is … [Read more...]
Last night my cousins and I held our Thanksgiving gathering over Zoom. The Nevada City contingent kept cutting in and out, but we made the best of it, thankful to see one another again after an entire year. For so many of us, the Internet has become a lifeline. Yet it’s also been unreliable lately, largely because millions have been trying to connect virtually. For a person … [Read more...]
Dana’s writing… brings the meaning of the planets to life like no other writer in this field. She’s the Meryl Streep of astrological writers: smart, sane, and insightful...”
Jeff Jawer, The Mountain Astrologer
