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The Dalai Lama and the President

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.

Aug/Sept 2011 Issue

Aug/Sept 2011

Highlights of this issue:

Alchemists of Soul
Revolutionary Years and the Uranus-Pluto Cycle
Peter Pan, Eternal Youth, and the Lost Paradise of Childhood
Neptune in Pisces: 2011 – 2026
Revolutions and Revelations: An Interview with Jessica Murray
Synodic Cycles and Lunar Phases
The Signs: Noble Disguise, Noble Distraction…..and more.

Sample Features from this Issue:

Table of Contents | Letter | Forecast Calendar
Current Lunations | Astrology News | Sample Feature

Nessus and Pholus

Mary Plumb discusses the Minor Planets Nessus and Pholus, both as they are appearing in the public life, and in personal stories. She has links to other sites on these wild companions of Chiron.

Happy Birthday U.S.A.

Mary Plumb writes about the U.S. solar return horoscope that is part serious and part whimsical. Please add your comments, it’s a big subject with room for lots of views.

Weekly Tune-In

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.

Neptune and the Dream in the US

Mary Plumb writes on Neptune in the U.S. chart, disappointment with President Obama and an inspiring talk by Van Jones at Netroots Nation.

The Moon and Mercury Overthrow the Sun

Gary P. Caton offers another wonderful blog, this time on the Lunar Eclipse at 24 Sagittarius. As I told Gary, I think he’s got a very fine antenna for astrological patterns. Enjoy, one and all.

A Collection of Blogs for Gemini Time

Mary Plumb finds blogs with diverse subjects, a range of astrological detail and skill level, and some nice visuals in this mix of sites. Enjoy eclipse season everyone.

The Twins Are Eclipsed

Mary Plumb looks at the myth of the Gemini twins as we welcome two eclipses in that sign of the zodiac – enjoy all the diversity inherent in this season. Have a good week, everyone.

Venus: Enduring Symmetry

Mary Plumb writes on Venus – her heliacal rise, her conjunction with Mars, a few examples of sordid behavior in the public eye, and Arielle Guttman’s new book on the “Venus Star.”