Mary Plumb writes on His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visit with the President and is surprised by their odd connection to the Centaur Pholus.

Mary Plumb has a few thoughts on the Sun in Cancer, and finds some other bloggers who are considering the nature of the times with a gentle gaze. Enjoy.

A true star-gazing astrologer, Gary P. Caton eloquently explains the current  (i.e., “once in a lifetime”) spectacle of the stellium of four planets in Aries rising ahead of the Sun.

Guest blogger Kate Plumb was inspired by Glenn Perry’s recent article in TMA. She shares her thoughts on how the holistic and unified worldview now being articulated in science can impact how we discuss astrology. Thank you, Kate.

Mary Plumb posts a blog,  Short and Sweet, about an eventful road trip during the SuperMoon and equinox.

Guest writer Dale O’Brien offers Part 2 of his blog. He looks at the historical record, and the Sabian symbols, of eclipses in 1638 and 1639, which are in the same degrees as our two most recent eclipses. He concludes with a stirring commentary on our current political system.

Mary Plumb ties the dramatic recent outer events with a description of our inner experience in her new blog. Comments welcome.

Guest blogger Arielle Guttman writes on the myth of Ophiuchus (which she connects to Chiron). Mary Plumb adds links to other commentators, funny and serious, on the subject. Peaceful MLK Day to everyone.

Mary Plumb writes on this week’s New Moon in Scorpio – accompanied by Venus retrograde, Mercury and Vesta. Enjoy the inner life!

Mary Plumb collects some fine bloggers on the current Jupiter-Uranus opposition to the Sun and adds a few of her own insights: “It’s your life, don’t miss it.”