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Aquarian Salon – A Conversation Under Gemini

This is an invitation to join me and others in The Aquarian Salon – A Conversation of Art, Astrology, Symbols & Wisdom Teachings. On Sunday, May 21 (under Gemini Sun),

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Mother’s Day & Mercury Stations Direct

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14 and Mercury stations direct that evening at six degrees Taurus. We may need to be more aware than usual in honoring mother on Mother’s

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The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 3 – 9, 2023 The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival There is a valley lying at a rather high altitude in the Himalayan

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A Fire & Maypole as the Lord of Underworld Goes Underground

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 26-May 2, 2023 A Fire & Maypole as the Lord of Underworld Goes Underground We are almost midway between spring and summer. The

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Mercury Retrograde – a magical time!

Mercury begins its second retrograde of the year sometime after midnight and before dawn, Friday, April 21. Mercury retrogrades in Taurus till May 14, moving back from 15 degrees to

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A Sign Change, a New Moon, an Eclipse, a Retrograde & a Festival

Passover ends this Thursday at the fourth quarter moon of Aquarius. We are in our last week of Aries, the Light of Life itself, seeking those who can be used

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A Festival Week Ahead!

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 5 – 11, 2023 A Festival Week Ahead! We have a week of converging festivals – three religious festivals, three developmental levels of

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Palm Sunday, Out of the Desert & into the City of Peace

Sunday is Palm Sunday, the start of Passion Week. Palm Sunday biblically marks the triumphal entry of Jesus of Nazareth, coming out of the desert (time of preparation for Springtime)

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Never Again, Completely and Forever More

On Thursday this week, March 23, 2023 (3/23/23), after 14 years in Capricorn (ruled by Saturn), Pluto, the planet of transformation – (almost) completely and forever more – leaves the

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Spring Equinox, New Moon & International Astrology Day

We are in our last week of Pisces. The two fishes of Pisces, carrying the seeds of all twelve signs, offer them to Aries who will create with them all