By Tem Tarriktar | February 1, 2009
Hope you are enjoying our February/March 2009 issue, and look forward to your comments on the articles, especially the articles exploring the Lunar Nodes in-depth. Feel free to post any comments about that issue, or the magazine in general, here. We are currently working on the April/May issue, which includes a major article on President […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | January 26, 2009
What a tribute to a very public Mercury retrograde as we watched the eloquent President Obama taking the oath of office and stopping to sort out the garbled words! (Not to mention repeating the oath the next day.) The very public event was watched by 38 million TV viewers, the most to watch a presidential […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | January 19, 2009
Tomorrow is the big day and the symbolism of the Inaugural Sun conjunct Jupiter in Aquarius is blazing brightly over the land and being reported all over the media. There are many polls, blogs and interviews about the vivid sense of optimism and hope felt around the country. For example (Happy Birthday, Dr. King) a […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | January 12, 2009
Most of us are looking ahead to the inauguration with a hope for a better time to come. I found an article on a new blog, The Political Astrology Blog, which captures well the altruistic side of Neptune in Aquarius. Astrologer Patrick Watson has a fine article called Barak Obama’s Rise to Power, which focuses […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | January 5, 2009
Caroline Kennedy announced her interest in Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat in December. Kennedy (November 27, 1957 at 8:15 am in New York, NY) is a Sagittarius Sun and rising sign, with Moon conjunct Chiron in Aquarius. (Birth data rated AA, from the birth certificate.) Kennedy’s natal Moon at 15°56′ Aquarius and the progressed Moon are […] read more...
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By Robert P. Blaschke | December 28, 2008
Prior to his death in 1968, the eminent British astrologer, Charles E.O. Carter, stated that he would not delineate an individual nativity without taking into consideration the previous Capricorn Ingress horoscope. It had been his professional experience that a Winter Ingress chart that preceded the birth of an individual would show the wider societal context […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | December 22, 2008
of The Mountain Astrologer: Our co-worker and TMA’s Art Director Tara Sanders passed away in late November after living with cancer for many years. She was the driving force behind all the visuals that made TMA a more rich experience for our readers. I want to share something from the upcoming issue of the magazine, […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | December 15, 2008
As if we needed more evidence, last week’s Full Moon brought a few daring new players on to the front pages in a continuing display of the general upheaval, corruption, downfall of all we’d like to believe in. Pluto in Capricorn rocks! Sordid though it is, since the news has touched many big political names […] read more...
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By Mary Plumb | December 7, 2008
This week’s Full Moon, exact on Friday, December 12 at 8:38 am PT, is especially dynamic and we have a week upon us where paying attention to our emotional reactions and keeping steady amidst strong stimuli may be a very good idea. The planets suggest a volatility and passion in the air. The Full Moon […] read more...
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By Robert P. Blaschke | December 1, 2008
Here is the the mundane horoscope for the City of Mumbai (when its name changed from Bombay), cast for August 12, 1996 at midnight: Mumbai has a very rare fallen Cardinal T-Cross comprised of the opposition of Mars in Cancer and Jupiter in Capricorn and each in square to a fallen Saturn in Aries. This […] read more...
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