Barry Rosen

EYE ON THE SKY: VENUS RETROGRADE Venus becomes powerful in the sky on Friday as it goes stationary on her day of the week and gets ready to turn retrograde on Saturday, March 4th at 4:08 am Central time.   Venus retrogrades only happen every two years and are most problematic when Venus is combust March […]

EYE ON ASTROLOGY: MARS IN ARIES Mars moves into its own sign of Aries on Thursday until April 11th  and in general it is always good to planets strong–even if they are malefics.  The more powerful qualities of Mars will come including power, pushing through obstacles, getting things done quickly, success and joy in sports,

EYE ON ASTROLOGY:  BEYOND ASTROLOGICAL BY-PASSING My orientation with my columns is to help you see the emotional and psychological strings that are running your life.  The planets impact our thoughts and emotions most and if we understand what is happening we do not have to buy into the self-deprecation of Saturn or the rashness

EYE ON THE SKY: MAJOR EVENTS THIS WEEK MAY SEEM LIFE-CHANGING The astrology for the next week is rather complex because we are moving into the Solar eclipse conjunct Mercury but there are also a lot of outer planetary aspects which should create a lot of complexity for the world. Mars is also moving toward

EYE ON THE SKY: VENUS IN THE CONSTELLATION OF REVATI Its Friday and a day to honor Venus.  She  moved into her favorite constellation in the sky where she is exalted at 27 degrees but it will not reach there until May as she  will go stationary/retrograde on Friday, March 3rd.  Still she will spend

EYE ON THE SKY:  ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE  FEB 26TH An annular solar eclipse is when a narrow ring of the Sun is visible beyond the dark mask of the moon.  This will begin on  Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 12:10 PM  GMT  (6:10 AM CST), peaking at 2.58 PM  GMT  (8:58 AM CST) and  finishing  at 11:35 CST .

EYE ON HEALING: SURFING THE WAVES OF EMOTIONAL STORMS It’s a difficult weekend as Mercury moves toward Ketu, the Sun is conjunct Ketu and we are going to have a Solar Eclipse on Sunday.  My emotional and balanced self is feeling a lot of crashing rocks hitting the rocky shores as the waves and storms

EYE ON VEDIC FESTIVALS: MAHA SHIVARATI, FRIDAY, FEB. 24TH. Maha Shivaratri is the most auspicious day of the entire year to worship Lord Shiva and receive his most compassionate grace. On this day, Lord Shiva’s complete grace showers down upon the entire Earth.   While the Western community may have difficulty relating to Vedic dieties, they are largely symbolic.