Risa's Astrology
Saturn in Capricorn – New Rule of Law
As this column is published five planets (Mercury, Venus, Sun, Saturn and Pluto) are in Capricorn. It is a most potent stellium (gathering of planets). Saturn entered Capricorn at winter
Epiphany, Three Astrologer Kings & Aries to Pisces
Since the first day after Christmas, we have been traveling with the Three Magi Astrologer Kings, from the east to the west, following the Bethlehem (Sirius) star, walking towards the
Full Moon as the New Year Begins
We begin the new year (2018) Monday with a full moon…the Capricorn solar festival, a most auspicious beginning for a new year…bringing light to the future, to what’s needed to
Gifts for the Signs – Practical, Useful, Small & Sustainable
Christmas day is different this year. Let’s be different, too, in the giving of gifts this year. Let’s be creative, thinking small (under $5.00), economical, sustainable, long term, renewable, ecological,
Light in the Darkness – Candles, Prayers, Mantrams & Remembrances
Wednesday is Santa Lucia day, Swedish Festival of Light. Wednesday is also the first day of Hanukkah – eight-day Hebrew festival of Light. Hanukkah (meaning consecration, dedication) commemorates a miracle
Sign of the Archer
Wednesday, is the feast of St. Nicholas, Greek bishop, healer, Wonderworker, model for today’s Santa Claus. After the dramatic tests and trials and Scorpio’s deep waters, Sagittarius is a breath
Mercury Retrograde, Advent & Full Moon – Preparing the Heart
Around midnight Saturday night/Sunday morning, Mercury turns retrograde (Sagittarius, 29 degrees) moving back to 13 degrees by December 22nd. It’s best to purchase ALL holiday gifts (sending cards early too)
From Scorpio to Sag, Mars to Jupiter to Gratitude
Tuesday this week, the Sun moved from Scorpio to Sag – a shift from Scorpio’s deep waters to the meadows, valley’s and plains of Sagittarius. We shifted from the eagle
Goodwill Festival and the Equation for World Peace
Wednesday begins the week with a Libra moon – sign of creating Goodwill in our world. Thursday is Scorpio moon – sign of the mysteries and the call to discipleship.
The Nine Tests of Scorpio
When the Sun is in Scorpio all of humanity enters into a time of Testing. Humanity is given Scorpio’s Nine Tests. An example of the tests, ancient yet relevant today,
