The angles of a horoscope are the Ascendant-Descendant axis and MC-IC axis. Our perception of the world and our interaction with it, are concentrated and channeled through the end points of these axes. People with… Read More »First Impression of the Horoscope – Angles
In Part 1, I introduced the story of a woman who consulted with me in 2004, wanting to know what was in store for her in 2005 as seen through her horoscope. That first part… Read More »What’s in Store for me Next Year? – Part 3
Background A client makes an appointment for a consultation. Their question: what’s in store for me next year? We need to find a story that can be woven for the coming year out of the… Read More »What’s in Store for me Next Year? – Part 1
In an earlier post, I had described how to evaluate a chart in terms of the balance of elements. You can go beyond this, to get an even better impression of the horoscope. The way… Read More »Number Theory of Astrology
The horoscope cast for the birth of a person, known as the natal chart or radix chart, is a map of the potential that is inherent in that human being. Interpreting the natal chart means… Read More »Timing Events with Transits
Western astrology uses a 360-degree wheel to represent the essentials of a horoscope. In my previous posts on aspects and elsewhere, I have used the wheel as a convenient medium to place planets in signs,… Read More »Horoscope Wheel
As a first step towards the analysis of your horoscope, you should find the balance of elements in the sign positions of the Sun, Moon, Mercury, Mars, and Venus. First, you need to get your… Read More »Balance of Elements
The signs Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius are in the air element, and are known as the air signs. Gemini is the 3rd sign in the conventional zodiac sequence, and starts at 60 degrees of the… Read More »Air Signs
The signs Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn are in the earth element, and are known as the earth signs. The sign of Taurus is the 2nd in the conventional zodiac sequence, and starts at 30 degrees… Read More »Earth Signs
The signs Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius are in the fire element, and are known as the fire signs. Aries is the 1st sign, Leo is the 5th, and Sagittarius is the 9th. In arc degree terms,… Read More »Fire Signs