Feast your brain on these astrology articles! Mercury, Venus and Mars Retrograde. Planets in sign and aspect. Fixed Signs and Fixed Stars. Planetary events and current events. Definitions and Declinations.
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How Long Do Transits Last?
How long is a New Moon, Full Moon or Eclipse active? When are planetary stations in effect? Are all planets and aspects active for the same amount of time? Learn how long transits are typically in effect.
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Mars ~ Does Size Matter?
Have you heard that Mars will "look as large as the full moon to the naked eye"? This grandiose claim goes around every couple of years, but is it true? Does Mars look spectacular in the sky when it's retrograde? Well, yes and no...
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Alright... Who Stole My Brain??
Mercury is famous for his retrograde cycles when things get decidedly weird! Missed appointments, wrong numbers, computer glitches... Find out what's really happening when Mercury does his "Retrograde Rumba."
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The Winding Path of the Retrograde Cycle
When a planet goes retrograde or direct, it seems to stop moving and is "stationary." For weeks or months, before and after a planet's retrograde period, it is "in the (retrograde) Shadow." This 3-fold sequence defines the retrograde cycle.
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Backwards in High Heels
Just what does retrograde mean anyway? A retrograde planet appears to go backwards in the sky, but is it really doing that? And what does it mean astrologically? Is it good or bad? Actually, it's more like a dance...
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Transforming the Brave Heart
Mars goes retrograde about every two years, making it a fairly rare event. During this time, our approach to conflict, hostility, anger, assertiveness and taking action often requires rethinking, regrouping and reintegrating.
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What Is A "Blue Moon?"
And when is the next one? We hear that it's the second Full Moon in the same calendar month, but there's a LOT more to a Blue Moon than you might think. So what it is? Well, it's complicated...
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Live Long and Prosper!
Abundance sparkles like a jewel! Sumptuous, sensuous Taurus the Bull and its ruling planet Venus are all about pleasure, treasure and easy-going leisure. Get comfy and get ready to learn about your Taurus side.