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What is a Grand Trine?

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of the grand trine aspect pattern in a birth chart? You may find this post especially relevant if you already know you have a grand trine aspect in your birth chart, or if you’re learning astrology and want to start interpreting aspect patterns. Aspect patterns are formed in

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What Is Evolutionary Astrology?

Evolutionary astrology is a style of astrology that focuses on the growth and evolution of the soul, whether in this life or over multiple lifetimes. This approach to astrology is based on the belief that our souls are constantly evolving, and that the challenges we face in this lifetime are in an unfolding relationship with

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The Best House System in Western Astrology

If you’ve studied astrology for a while, you know that astrologers can sometimes get into serious fights with each other over house systems. So I thought I’d set the record straight here by telling you what the very best houses system is for Western astrologers. Drumroll please… The best house system is…. …the one that

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Passionate Dancer Video Goes Viral

This is the chart for dancer Sergei Polunin, whose video of him dancing to the hit song “Take Me to Church” went viral. What do you see in his chart that might speak to this passionate experience? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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The Uranus-Pluto cycle of aspects reflected in society brings about powerful themes of transformation and the fight for freedom and justice.

The Uranus-Pluto Cycle of Revolution

Cosmos and Psyche, by Richard Tarnas, is one of the most important astrology books of our times. But it’s a famously challenging nut to crack. Not only is it long, but it’s full of rich insights that take time to sink in, as well as an exhaustive amount of examples to illustrate each of his

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What is a T-Square?

A t-square is a special aspect pattern in which 3 or more planets combine in a unique configuration. T-squares are made of of one opposition plus two squares between at least 3 planets. These dynamic aspects can describe intense energies that we’re asked to channel as we come to terms with often conflicting drives within

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The COVID Long Haul

This NYT article on herd immunity validates something I’ve been saying since last year – that COVID is probably here to stay. This is due to the Saturn-Pluto cycle, whose hard aspects, and maybe especially the conjunction, correlate with challenging issues in the collective that we have to face and learn to manage long term.

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THE COSMIC EYE Monthly Forecast: Aquarius Season 2021

Vanessa Montgomery and Tony Howard team up to discuss the hallmarks of the 2020-2021 Aquarius season. We cover the monthly Moons, headlining signatures: 6 planets in Aquarius, the square between Saturn and Uranus, plus opportunity signatures like Venus conjunct Jupiter. We discuss classic Aquarians, books on our coffee table, then round out with key takeaways

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Outer Planet Transits

When Will This Transit End?

In this episode, Lilly Falconer joins Tony Howard to address the often-asked question: when will this transit end? In this casual chat between astrologers we talk about outer planet transits as processes, the nature of time, and resonance with an artist’s work and a particular transit peak. Our featured non-profit this month is Little Brothers

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