I know a woman who is probably the most self-centered, insensitive, and demanding person I have ever encountered. It’s always about her, 24X7, and she treats everyone around like her like her servants, expecting them… Read More »Opposition Aspect
In a book I am currently reading, the author recounts an infamous incident involving a former US college (NCAA) basketball coach, Bob “Bobby” Knight, who in a fit of rage flung a chair across the… Read More »Domicile and Detriment
In the post on Planetary Aspects I introduced the concept of aspects, detailed the kinds of Ptolemaic aspects, and described the notion of orb. The most powerful aspect is the conjunction. Two planets are conjunct… Read More »Conjunction Aspect
The sign positions of the luminaries and inner planets contribute to the personality in immediate and obvious ways. But the sign positions alone of the social planets (Jupiter and Saturn) are of less importance in… Read More »Planetary Aspects
There is a correspondence between planets and signs, based on some core similarities in their natures. This correspondence is formulated in terms of the planet ruling the sign. It is important to know that the… Read More »Sign Rulerships
Pluto, the last stop in our journey through the planetary space, is a force to reckon with. Belying its small size, it punches well above its weight. Pluto’s orbital period is 248 years. That would… Read More »Pluto
Neptune take a very long time to circle around the Sun, a good 165 years. This is double that of Uranus which spends about 7 years in a sign, but Neptune sticks around for about… Read More »Neptune
Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto are the outer planets. Although Pluto has been recently relegated to the status of a dwarf planet, as far as astrology is concerned nothing has changed. We work with the metaphorical… Read More »Uranus