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What is Astro Alchemy? The chemists
of the Middle Ages sought to transform lead into gold. But a far
more interesting (and effective!) alchemy is internal - transforming
the baser elements of the psyche into spiritual gold. Astrology
shows us how to spark these changes.... |
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Isis is Back The Great Goddess
Isis, as represented by the planet Chiron moving into Aquarius,
is now bestowing Her gifts upon us - from Feb. 2005 through Feb.
2011. This ancient feminine power hasn't been readily accessible
on this planet in at least two thousand years. What is Isis triggering
in your chart? |
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Chiron in Aquarius: The Return of Isis The myth of
Isis describes her passion for her mate Osiris, who was also her
twin brother (they began mating while in the womb). This perfectly
symbolizes the sign of Aquarius, which describes the brotherhood
of mankind and equality between male and female.... |
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The Mayan Calendar and the Arc of Evolution On January
6, 2005 I attended a mind-blowing lecture on the Mayan Calendar
that finally gave me the "big picture" of the history-and future-of
all creation. The good news is that despite some inevitable bumps
in the road, the period between now and 2012 will be one of infinitely
expanding consciousness-ending in the Golden Age we have all been
waiting for.... |
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Taj Mahal: Monument to Love That powerful
Gemini conjunction is what makes Mahal, in the African parlance,
a griot - storyteller, history-keeper. He's been singing
the blues all over the world since the late 1960s, keeping the traditions
alive, touring over 200 days a year.... |
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Jupiter-Neptune: Magician or Fool? Walking along
the beach one blustery morning, I began to reflect on the nature
of Jupiter and Neptune. Since they are both linked to Pisces, which
symbolizes the limitless expanse of the ocean, my reverie must have
drifted in with the waves... |
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What's Your Medicine? Your opposite
sign represents the medicine that makes you whole. Each sign has
its natural polarity - an axis that works best when you're "working"
both ends... |
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Sun-Uranus Sirens The Greek story
of the Sirens who enchanted Ulysses and his men has several layers
of meaning. On one hand, it symbolizes the magical effect of a woman
in the full glory of her feminine power, singing her song. Men cannot
resist her. You could even say that the crashing of the boat on
treacherous rocks represents man's awakening to his true self... |
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Natural
Building Pioneers: In 1996, Wanda
DeRenouard sat on a mountaintop in Jamul, east of San Diego, gazing
out at the lavender peak of sacred Mt. Kuchumaa just south of the
Mexican border. As Wanda and a companion meditated on the stunning
view, they agreed that there was something special about the land.
She and her husband Erik had recently bought this rocky desert property,
the site of a former gold mine and when Wanda's friend suggested
she build an environmentally friendly straw bale home on it, the
idea sounded right.... |
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