Joy as an absolute need
There is a party going on in Gemini right now and I'm here for it. The New Moon in Gemini is today and it is happening near Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury. Five planets total in Gemini! For those of you…
Wounding of the bright
Sometimes it is necessary to hide your light. That is the message of Hexagram 36, Darkening of the Light, from the I Ching, which is our hexagram host for this final week of Pisces season. But wait a minute. Isn't…
How Mercury can change your personality type
If I were to summarize why I love personality typology and astrology, it is because they can help us see and become who we already are. In the Jungian world, personality typology is a stepping stone to wholeness and to…
Symptoms of Calling: Eleanor Roosevelt
Have you ever noticed how a child's symptoms, when viewed in retrospect, were an indication of his or her calling? In the book The Soul's Code, Hillman offers Eleanor Rooselvelt as one of many examples. She served as First Lady…
A Reflection on the Day of the Dead
"When you see people through the eyes of death you see them very differently. The beauty of the other person is then more visible." That's a rather remarkable thing to ponder, isn't it? It also seems to be in keeping…