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“The soul of the newly born baby is marked for life by the pattern of the stars at the moment it comes into the world, unconsciously remembers it, and remains sensitive to the return of configurations of a similar kind.” —Johannes Kepler The elliptical motions of the planets orbiting the sun, calculated by astronomer/astrologer and
Something to this after all? Read More »
“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.” Wm. Shakespeare Go for it, Bill. Some days you simply cannot stand one more sound bite.
Firmicus Maternus (circa 330 B.C.) devised a strict formula of ethics for all who wished to learn and practice the art of astrology. Some of his precepts: Be modest, upright, sober, and content with few goods, so that the shameful love of money may not defile the glory of this divine science. … See that
All right. The experts are finally admitting we may never go back to ‘normal.’ This seems to be particularly applicable to those of us who are segregated into the High Risk Category, by underlying health issues or age or poor lifestyle choices (smoking, for example). I’ve read quite a few articles on this subject, and
There’s an excellent book, “The Fourth Turning,”* still available after a bit of searching, which I recommend if you’re debating whether history repeats itself or life is simply a series of random events. Astrologers, of course, are vastly and professionally fascinated by cycles of time. This book deals with that premise, that time/history follows a
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, pitch manure, solve equations, analyze a new problem, program a computer, cook
Heinlein’s Directive Read More »
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” – Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
“If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.” – Émile Zola Perhaps in the light of recent protests and mind-bending developments, we should all try to ‘live out loud.’
Today, tomorrow and forever Read More »
“We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.” Ernest Holmes, founder of Religious Science and author of “The Science of Mind”