Please join me, Madame Zombra, in the future for a little astral travel, if you will. We shall look at the planets in their transits as they occur, not as prophecy but as signposts for our journey. In columns ahead, if you have questions, you may use the Comments section to ask them and I will do my best to answer your query.
With Pluto and Saturn beginning some major shifts again (more about that next week), perhaps it’s as well to consider what one of the respected mentors and teachers of astrology, Dane Rudhyar, said about events among the planets always having such and such an effect. In brief, even astrology with thousands of years of calculations […]
Here’s something for you to ponder – an article, “Understanding Science” posted by Berkeley, University of California on whether astrology is scientific or not. You probably can guess what my answer would be, but the rather brief article is interesting and well-balanced. I’d like to know your view of the case it presents. You can
Other than citing myself as a reference (certainly an ‘oldie but goodie’), I find people eager to learn about astrology but with no real inkling of where to begin. I always recommend looking for a good used copy of Linda Goodman’s Sun Signs in either physical bookstores or on the net. You may not be
We started last week mulling over the different ways Sun signs react to that usually alarming (sometimes offensive) word ‘budget’ and examining the first half of the zodiac signs. Herewith we complete the second half in hopes of giving you, dear readers, some useful information when dealing with others in the very delicate area of
The title of this blog is probably one of the most dreaded and disliked words in ordinary usage today. But if you’re wanting a special gift for you or someone else, or planning to make a relationship permanent; rent or buy a home or even a car, a ‘budget’ may be a useful tool for
Last week I commented “Signs which are sextile (two signs away from your natal Sun) and trine (four signs away) … are the people you’re immediately at home with, or feel friendship with after a short conversation. “ And I heard from some readers who felt the article on squares and oppositions was a little
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Here’s a small exercise some of you might enjoy trying out, especially if you’re keeping a journal regularly. I’ll use the first sign of the Zodiac, Aries, to show you how you can keep track of your moods as influenced by the sign the Moon is currently transiting. First, count three signs from Aries: Taurus,
A child is born on that day and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual karma. – Sri Yukteswar #MadameZombra
You may be forgiven if you’ve formed an opinion that all Madame Zombra does is give advice. I entirely understand that point of view and even concur in it, merely adding that, “It’s for your own good.” And I am not, by any stretch of the imagination, your mother. However, allow me to give you
And now we’ll continue to pretend that these last few weeks have been just as usual; reading the paper or browsing for a book on a quiet afternoon, with no weather drama or outages of power, water, whatever … Let’s go on to our self-gifting topic and begin the second half of my column with
Holidays that weren’t II Read More »