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Nothing of substance, but offered as a bit of relief from the daily news and your omnipresent worries. MZ The clay tablets of the Illumination of Bel, originally stored in King Ashurbanipal’s personal library at Nineveh, contained the system of astrology as practiced by the Babylonians. Their influence was tremendous in the ancient world. A […]
“As we all know, science begins with the stars, and mankind discovered in them the dominants of the unconscious, the ‘gods,’ as well as the curious psychological qualities of the zodiac: a complete projected theory of human character. Astrology is a primordial experience similar to alchemy.” Thought-provoking. MZ
Carl Jung said it this way Read More »
I’ve paid insufficient attention to contemporary fiction as I’ve aged out of the demographic. I recently chose to read a batch of new fiction because of recommendations and references; in many cases these were eye-opening lollapaloozas, elegant debuts, starred reviews, short list that, finalist this and winner of the prestigious other, often hilariously funny, flawlessly
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“I keep thinking I can see the virus blooming on the horizon like a sunrise. I realize the world will continue to turn, even with no people on it. Maybe it will go a little faster.” That was written many years pre-Covid 19. But kind of current, right? Scary, too. It’s from Carmen Maria Machado’s
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If you’re not annoying somebody, you’re not really alive.
Margaret Atwood said … Read More »
Generally, projects begun on the day of a New Moon may be expected to be completed 30 days later, or at the conclusion of a Moon cycle. You can buy simple calendars which list the sign the Moon is in each day and employ a little astrological reasoning to help yourself from that bit of
A New Moon in Virgo September 17, 2020 Read More »
September 13, 2020 Routines I recommend going on YouTube and looking up names of comedians from the past. And pick any of their appearances on the old “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” A couple to get you started: Jonathan Winters, Rodney Dangerfield. They aren’t politically correct; in fact, often politically insensitive, they are a
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin
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“The horoscope provides an inventory at birth of the individual’s potential in tendencies, mental capacities, physical endowments. And it shows how and when he can best proceed to use what he has.” A Time for Astrology Jess Stearn “We each have blessings and shortcomings. A life well-lived will demonstrate shortcomings circumvented and blessings magnified.” MZ
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