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The Sun Meets Chiron, the Wounded Healer

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The Sun is in Aries, conjoining Chiron in Aries.Things to watch for:* When the urge to educate others is mixed with the urge to defeat others, to assert dominance, or to be "right," a person slowly develops a reputation for being combative rather than wise. Chiron in Aries with the Sun may reveal this wound.* When envy and low self-esteem are mixed together in an assertive and aggressive manner, the need to be right, or to be number one, strips us of the ability to notice or recognize the …

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Spring Equinox, Meaning of the Sun in Aries, and Full Moon in Libra

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Audio Edition Here! Happy Spring Equinox and Full Moon everyone!n the next 24 hours, the Sun will pass through the gateway of the Spring Equinox and enter the fiery and energizing sign of the Ram, Aries. Just as it does so, the Moon will be full in the sign of the Scales, Libra, and Venus and Jupiter, the two benefics, will form a sextile and rain down their blessings.Here's what to watch for:* The Sun's entrance into the sign of Aries heralds the dawn of zodiacal Spring, which also …

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Empty Cities and the Highest Good

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Venus in Aquarius is moving into a square with Mars in Taurus, while Mars is moving through trines to Saturn and Pluto in Capricorn.Here's what to watch for:* Because Mars is in Venus sign, we can think of Mars right now like Venus' house guest. Mars must answer to Venus, and whatever Venus is doing or asking for.* Meanwhile, Venus is in the superior square to Mars, exerting pressure over Mars but also blessing Mars with benefits, praise, admiration, and blessings.* Mars is at the same time, …

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The Recurring Question of Retrogrades

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A longer post on Mercury RX:Inevitably, around three times per year, I get a flood of questions about Mercury retrogrades, retrogrades in general, and the meaning of the particular retrograde we are experiencing.It's natural that people should want answers since if you spend even just 10 - 20 minutes per day on social media these days you will notice that a) everyone is now an astrologer, b) during mercury retrogrades everyone is posting about it c) weird things happen during mercury retrogrades …

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The Golden Haze of Spirituality

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For Spoken Word Audio or Video of Today's Forecast, visit my SoundCloud page or my YouTube channel. With Mars now entering into trines with Saturn and Pluto and Mercury retrograde backing into a square with Jupiter, it's a unique moment in this month's astrology.Here's what to watch for:* Mercury's retrograde toward a square with host Jupiter invites us to evaluate the noble truths we are currently serving and to ask the question as to whether or not those noble truths are worthy of serving, …

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Uranus in Taurus and Cliques

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Another thing to watch for during Uranus' stay in Taurus...* This morning I drew the 13th hexagram, sometimes called "social mechanism," which refers not only to the joining or gathering of social forces for a higher purpose or cause but also to clans, factions, and factional battles* Uranus' desire for progress at all costs, for the future to be here now, or for liberation from the known, may push us from within the Venus-ruled sign of Taurus to join new groups or it may disrupt our social …

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