ASTRO BLOG

EYE ON THE SKY: SATURN IN SAGITTARIUS: PART 1 Tired of the emotional churning of the last weeks?    Still one more week until Saturn moves into Sagittarius on October 26th.  The last time Saturn went through the early degrees of Sagittarius was in late January 2017 and then before that  Nov.-Feb. 1987-88. I remember […]

EYE ON THE SKY: SATURN  IN TRANSITION: OCT 19-Nov. 3rd Saturn enters the most critical area of the zodiac on Oct 19  which is between 29.12 Scorpio and 0.48 Sagittarius  which is know as Abhukta Mula, which means uneaten, not enjoyed and unused. If you were born at the end of Scorpio or the beginning of

FESTIVAL OF LIGHT: HAPPY DIWALI Happy Diwali! Light the lamp of love in your heart. Light the flame of wisdom in your mind. Light the steady candle of faith in your resolve. Light the fire of strength that exists within you waiting. It is Divali time. (Divya Prabha) The festival is known to be mentioned

EYE IN THE SKY:  SATURN IN TRANSITION–THE FINAL BATTLE Saturn has been in the constellation of Jyestha (Scorpio 16.40-29.59) and will stay there until Oct. 26th.   Saturn in Jyestha tends to be more attached to material things but will spend his time complaining about their imperfections. Don’t be so hard on yourself. The end of

EYE ON TH SKY: MERCURY CONJUNCT JUPITER OCT 17-18TH Mercury is in a planetary war with Jupiter in Libra on Oct 17-18 and is Mercury is losing the war.  The two planets  are actually great enemies and this conjunction and if you have this in your chart, it can  be good for writing and thinking

SECRETS OF THE THIRD HOUSE: THE JOY OF ADVENTURE AND PLEASURE Vedic astrologers usually lump the third house into younger siblings, artistic expression and communication but it has deeper spiritual and psychological depths that are not discussed enough.   John Frawley writes of the 3rd house: “Of all the houses of the astrological chart, it is

EYE ON THE SKY: THREE ELEPHANTS IN THE ROOM Many of my colleagues were correct in predicting the impact of the Solar Eclipse on the US at it has triggered deep suffering for many.   As one of my colleagues, Juliana Swanson, noted, the Solar Eclipse conjunct Mars would bring fires and our hearts go out

EYE ON SPIRITUALITY: My spiritual teacher recently gave a talk that hit deeply into my soul and of course I am translating it astrologically. Do not buy into Saturn’s trip.  Saturn works overtime to drag  you down with guilt and beating yourself up.   This is one of the biggest obstacles on the spiritual path. Instead

EYE ON THE SKY: JUPITER COMBUSTION Jupiter began combustion on Oct. 12-Nov 9th  and is conjunct the Sun on Oct. 26th   Jupiter too close to the Sun burns up its significations so things like the liver which is ruled by Jupiter may have more problems functioning and this is also connected to end of

EYE ON ASTROLOGY: MERCURY/VENUS EXCHANGE OF SIGNS Once in a while we get what Western Astrologers call a mutual reception or exchange of signs and in Vedic astrology it is know as a Parivatana Yoga (abbreviated PVY).  It can be very powerful and it allows a connection and association between the houses involved and is