Important days
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” –Mark Twain Can’t top that one. MZ
Madame Zombra
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.
Vacation/staycation
So the ‘official’ summer amble or trip or visiting relatives schtick is now being planned for most people and families. But what if you’re tired of the same old journey out to the family farm for a week to visit the grandparents and gain five pounds with homestyle cooking? Here are a few wiggier suggestions,
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Magic and hard work
Well, dear readers, here’s a list of ideas for all of you to perhaps make better use of your natal Sun and stay centered, based on one of my favorite quotes from a man who was a master at his art and his passion – Jim Henson, creator of The Muppets: “The only way the
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A thought
Photo of Jupiter, courtesy of NASA Jupiter, everyone’s favorite planet. And remaining in Taurus until October 9, 2024. You’ll also recall, dear readers, that it was in conjunction with Uranus on April 20. If I were you, I’d use this almost-six months of time to really consider what dreams you’ve had but not done much
My game, my rules
To start with a bit of good news, Mercury, our pet planet, goes direct this Thursday. Did you find its retrograde period less onerous while you were paying it the minimum of attention, or as difficult? Just a question to start you thinking, ducks. Recall the old maxim, “what you think on, grows.” So thinking
Say what?
Hmm. Could the Eye of Sauron have been based on the appearance of a total eclipse of the Sun? J.R.R. Tolkien isn’t here to ask, more’s the pity. Be that as it may, dear readers, I hope you’re not worried about the eclipse on the very day you’re reading this blog. Eclipses occur on a
The eclipse cliff
“Zeus, the father of theOlympic Gods, turnedmid-day into night, hiding the lightof the dazzling Sun;and sore fear came upon men.“ Archilochus, Greek poet (c680-c640 BC) and mercenary soldier, writing of the total solar eclipse of April 6, 648 BC. You’ll note that ancient eclipse date was quite close to Monday, the 8th of April’s, date
A reminder and an overview
First of all, don’t forget the Lunar Eclipse, featuring a Full Moon in Libra, which will be in effect when you read this column. Libra is the sign of relationships, the inner dynamics of person to person encounters and what is and isn’t fair in your dealings with others. Stay calm, don’t cut ties impetuously
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Unusual advice
Well, perhaps a perfectly preserved vintage Rolls Royce would be a bit over the top … your antediluvian astrologer has always had good taste. But I am going to suggest something I very rarely do. In honor of Jupiter, the benevolent planet, the generous one, the jovial, cordial planet of fellowship and ease, I suggest
Uranus + Jupiter
Ah, time to study astrology as if it were your cup of tea, dear readers. And with that, let’s choose words and/or phrases which might be particularly applicable for the conjunction of Uranus and Jupiter on April 20, 2024, and the week afterward. Yes, this aspect is just next month – and we’ll of course