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Dubbed a minor planet, a Centaur, or a comet, Chiron is an often-misunderstood astronomical and astrological body. Commonly referred to as "the wounded healer" in astrology, Chiron is bantered about in a negative and limited way, implying that where Chiron lies in the natal chart is where we always try to heal others but never attend to ourselves. Moving beyond simple stereotypes, let us look at the depth and breadth of Chiron's archetypal meaning. Informed by the story of Chiron's first sighting, the astrology of the moment of discovery, and the classical mythology and storytelling about Chiron, we can come to understand much more than the simple stereotype. By painting a brighter and ...
Astrology is a powerful self-awareness tool that can be used to help us understand our strengths and weaknesses. When we embrace our personality traits, we can use them to heal many areas of our lives. In 1993, I picked up my first astrology book and read about my Virgo sun sign. For the first time in my life, I was completely hooked because every word resonated with me. Back then, I spent most of my time reading astrology books trying to learn more about myself and others. Astrology became a part of my everyday life and I took every opportunity to teach others practical tips about their sun sign. My interest in astrology led me to pursue a career in psychological counseling where I ...
We've all found ourselves at a crossroad. You may even be at one now. And while it can be agonizing to decide which path to take, Sacred Astrology can help you find your way through the dark. Sacred Astrology is not focused on prediction or a cookbook of personality traits, but learning to see the stories in our lives through an archetypal lens. Sacred Astrology can connect us with the wisdom of the archetypes found in mythology and folklore, and reflects on how these stories play out in our own lives to deepen our self awareness and bring an increased sense of meaning and purpose. Astrology teaches us that there are specific ages that we can expect to find ourselves at definitive ...
What follows is an excerpt from my new book, The Lunar Nodes: What They Mean and How They Affect Your Life. For additional information on the nodes, be sure to check out the book! The lunar nodes are two points in the sky, directly opposite one another, where the orbit of the Moon around the Earth intersects the apparent orbit of the Sun. When the Sun and Moon pass through one or both of these points at the same time we get an eclipse. The lunar nodes have traditionally been associated with reincarnation and karma. In The Lunar Nodes, I describe the nodes as dealing with that part of our consciousness that extends beyond our day-to-day lives and into the mysterious realm of spirit, soul, ...
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