Astrology Articles

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead “Idealism marks the place where grief is so very often felt.” – Noel Tyl Daniel has turned 56 now, living in a cramped house in a small city in southern Ontario. Day-old donuts sit …

Where once astrology in the corporate world was dismissed as “hocus pocus” today’s businessmen are much more tuned in to the effective use of astrology as a tool to evaluate employee’s aptitudes and strengths. In the process of recruitment an assessment of the individual is made, for example: psychometric testing is used extensively for selecting the ideal candidate. The astrologer …

In seventeenth century England, astrology flourished. Most people who become interested in astrology come across the name William Lilly at some point in their studies and Lilly was probably the greatest of the seventeenth century astrologers. However, to achieve this greatness required a supporting cast and there were many others who filled this role. Although they never matched Lilly’s reputation as …

Have you ever wondered what the natal chart reveals with regard to potential for addiction? Addiction has many faces: substances: drugs, alcohol, food; processes: spending, gambling, sex, relationships. Let’s look at where we can find the propensity to get lost in self-medicating mirrored in our natal blue prints? How can astrology help us in understanding the process of addiction and …

It seems that a major issue is whether your life is yours to squander. Do you have a right to end it? Judeo-Christian principles say you cannot do this without jeopardizing your very soul. Other religious views seem to support this, albeit in different ways. The Metaphysical view seems to be that if you take your life you will have …

What’s the astrological signature of creativity? Easy, look at the 5th house, right? Well, not exactly. Since I don’t have a strong 5th house in my own chart, I’ve always balked at looking exclusively there for creative concerns. This has led me to explore other areas of the chart for the vein of creativity. And it’s there. First of all, …

A look at horary astrology, a branch of astrology perfected by William Lilly and how this compares with natal astrology. Nowadays, astrologers might focus more on the drives, motivations and psychological impulses signified by the planets. But how did the late medieval astrologers proceed when this was long before all these psychological terms were available? Without doubt the combination of …

Why Men Grow Up at 30 Okay, so what’s the Saturn return (which hits men around age 30) all about? To begin with, this planet, Saturn, says: ‘Grow up, get serious, get real, get a life.’ Its return can hit men hard if they are mucking around with hydroponic dope plants in the ceiling, ignoring letters from the council or …