Six Llewellyn titles are finalists for 2009 COVR Awards, including: Rachel Pollack’s Tarot Wisdom, by Rachel Pollack (Divination) Magic, Power, Language, Symbol, by Patrick Dunn (Magic/Shamanism) The Pagan Anthology of Short Fiction, by Llewellyn (Visionary Fiction) Faith and Magick in the Armed Forces, by Stefani Barner (Wicca/Pagan) The Living Volume of Witchcraft, Volume One, by [...]
I’ve talked in past about using electional astrology to plan surgeries and other medical events via Twitter, and now it seems hospitals in India are taking this to an even further degree: The Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh is turning to ancient astrological texts to find a cure for heart ailments. Allotted and approved [...]
Cancer, The Crab June 21 to July 22 Modality: Cardinal Element: Water Ruler: the Moon Keywords: gentle, feeling, receptivity, conservative, sympathetic, sensitive Cancer natives are sensitive, caring, and sympathetic, and have a strong desire to nurture those within their lives. They are also highly protective of themselves, and can often retreat into their crab shells [...]
Sun trine Neptune and Jupiter With this friendly aspect, there is the potential for a successful resolution of Neptune-Sun energies; anticipate a heightened sense of idealism. Today you will desire to be of service, want to serve both your community and the world at large. Sun square Uranus: The Sun also squares Uranus today. Because [...]
Astrologers in St. Petersburg, Florida are upset, and rightfully so. A city ordinance put on the books in the 1950s but not enforced until it showed up on the City Council agenda this month requires that all people working as “fortune-tellers,” including astrologers, phrenologists, palmists, character readers, spirit mediums, absent treatment healer, mental healer, or [...]
Tonight is the Full Moon in Sagittarius. Sagittarius represents optimism, idealism, faith, and hope, so this is an opportunity to bask in that positive energy. This is a great time to circle your friends around you (powerful planetary energy from a Full Moon tempered by a T-square with the Sun in Gemini and Saturn in [...]
A conference of international astrologers in Kathmandu, Nepal yesterday met with a hitch when the ethnic group Newa Mukti Morcha called a general strike, bringing the capital city to a standstill. Of the nearly 700 national and international conference participants, many were stranded at Thankot (the entry point to the valley) while others were unable [...]
As of Saturday, May 30, Mercury was no longer retrograde. And yes, as I write this I can be found dancing around the office, for the flustered communication, mussed social plans, and kaput electronic devices that have so plagued me in the last few weeks shall bother me no more! (Well, until September 7, when [...]