Barry Rosen

  MARS/JUPITER CONJUNCTION:  PEAKS MAY 29TH ; ORB OF INFLUENCE MAY 23-JUNE 3RD This is particularly strong for Scorpio and Aries rising.  One of the positive outcomes of the Mars/Jupiter  conjunction is that it creates an abundance of energy and enthusiasm  to take on difficult tasks with courage and bravado.  There is reckless faith so […]

EYE ON THE SKY: SATURN RETROGRADE  — JUNE 4-OCT 22ND 2022 Saturn starts slowing down about 8 days before it goes retrograde and has a stronger influence as it gets ready to go stationary/retrograde on JUNE 4TH .  You may start feeling its intensity this week.  Saturn is often misunderstood. If you have a strong

EYE ON THE SKY:  VENUS IN ARIES Venus is moving toward the exact degree of exalatation at 27 Pisces today  as it gets ready to move into Aries.  It goes through the Gandanta or emotional knot on  May 22nd-25th. .  When this happens there is a sudden rude awakening as the expansive energy of Venus

EYE ON SPIRITUALITY: MAKING PEACE WITH DEATH When we are  young, we live our lives thinking that we have come to the planet for a very long time and we  are eternal.  As we  get old and we see our friends and relatives pass, we get a wake-up call how relative short our time on

MARS IN PISCES :  MAY 17-JUNE 26th Mars went  into its friend’s house on May 17th, Pisces.   The transit is unafflicted except for the conjunction with Neptune which happened on May 18th and which will not be impacted by Neptune after  May 25th.   Jupiter in Pisces is supporting it greatly  into the conjunction on

EYE ON THE SKY: LUNAR ECLIPSE for  MAY 15-16TH There is a total lunar eclipse starting at 9:32 pm on May 15th  -2:50 pm  EDT on May 16th  and is maximum on the East Coast    It will be total in the Midwest and the Eastern United States all of South America but will be

The Discipline and Dynamics of the 6th House: Rising Above the Challenges of Health and Co-Workers The 6th house is a house of enemies, disease, litigation, digestive power, and everyday work. From the 5th house, we learned about expressing our feelings and concepts to others. In the 6th house, we have to learn how to

Remedies for House Issues: The Secret is in The Karaka   The houses have natural planets called karakas that are the keys to each house and those significations are often the remedies to the situation. Some houses have more than one significator.   The First House: The Sun is the natural significator and the karaka

EYE ON ASTROLOGY:  Getting Dashas Right When we learn astrology, we have to learn the basics but as we get more experienced, we find out that the depth of the Vedic astrological ocean is sometimes unfathomable and it take a lot of deep diving to get it right. Take for example Vimshottari Dasha.  The rules

The 12th House and Our Blind Spots Astrologers tend to superficially lump the 12th house challenges into losses, expenditures, and foreign places but it is much richer. The 12th house is deeply valued in the Vedic tradition because it brings in a deep, subconscious realm and introduces the rich, spiritual territory of void that leads