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Astrological Insights for 19 October 2010

Do you know the story of Persephone? In the myth, Persephone is abducted by the god of the Underworld, Hades, to become his consort. Her mother, Demeter, goddess of fertility, asserts her provocative maternal powers to demand the return of her daughter. In the end, Persephone ends up spending half the year upon the earth (spring/summer) [...]

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Weekly Astrological Insights: October 18-24, 2010

Monday, October 18 I had been thinking and re-thinking what to write for today, what it would be that would capture some of the day’s energy. Nothing solid was coming to mind. And then, I decided to stop pursuing thoughts and ideas and instead to let them flow. I just sat there and let my [...]

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Astrological Insights for 22 September 2009

Today is the Autumnal Equinox, the first day of fall. With Mercury conjunct Saturn today, compelling us to use our words constructively, it feels only fitting to point out what Equinoxes mean and some myths surrounding them. * The Autumnal Equinox is the day when the Sun enters Libra, the sign known for fairness, equality, [...]

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