The Almutin Figuris or Chart Ruler.

Let the ruler of your chart be your chariot in life. This planet is known by numerous names, configured, and calculated by varied methods, studied by countless astrologers, the Chart Ruler is said to be the key to unlocking your fortune within your astrology chart. The chart ruler is said to be the planet with […]

Human Design Astrology

Do we know what Human Design is? By Mario Sarmiento If were one to speak from a larger inquiry of what Human Design is, perhaps I would almost want to suggest we do not know yet clearly enough understand what Human Design is and what fully arrived with it?  It is too early. If you […]

The Heroes Journey and the North and South Nodes

A brief primer on the Nodes I grew up reading, watching, and listening to the works of Joseph Campbell . This was the result of my father being a believer in in Joseph’s philosophy of “follow your bliss” and the “Heroes Journey”. Follow your bliss is the notion that if you do what makes you […]

Into the Mystic Mercury Retrograde in Pisces

Mercury retrograde, like all retrograde periods has a tonality to it. That tonality is given context and shape by the sign the planet is retrograding in. This Mercury retrograde which extends from March 5th to March 28th will occur in the mystic sign, Pisces. Pisces is the final sign of the Zodiac and marked by […]

Uranus in Aries a retrospective.

The premise Mars has just had its final conjunction with Uranus in Aries. This is the last planet that will conjunct Uranus in Aries until 2095, by which time anyone reading this will not be interested in the matter anymore.  What did Uranus in Aries do to human society this time around? It is time […]

Virtue of the stars.

A little theory There is a duality inherent in astrology. Good and Bad. Or as we astrologers like to say, benefic and malefic. Astrology twitter recently had a field day and grand debate over whether it is appropriate to use the terms benefic and malefic in modern astrology. Of course the traditionalist love using the […]

Quantum astrology

The meaningless problem of defintion Whether astrology is a science or not is an incredible and mostly useless debate. Mostly useless because astrology works as a predictive tool giving probabilities of events occurring and a psychological tool giving insights into habits and patterns of the psyche. But astrology is a science. When science is defined […]

Moon in Virgo

Since it is the play of the moon to serve its own reflection as a dynamic display of being arising out of the creative principle in the universe, let us use the moon to look at the myth of the Virgo in the zodiac. After Leo the lion comes Virgo the virgin.  She is a […]

12.27.18

Moon is opposed Neptune in Pisces, then it sextiles Venus in Scorpio. The Sun is applying in conjunction to Saturn. Yellow Light. The Saturn sun conjunction starts to weigh heavy. Moon opposed Neptune brings hidden things to light. Especially when Scorpio has become part of the equation. Michael Cohens cell phone was used in Prague […]

Mercury in Sagittarius

Mercury, the swift one, moved into Sagittarius today. Mercury ranks low on its impact as it transits through the chart. His speed and constant companionship to the Sun ensures that we experience every facet of his light through the year. Yet, what is Mercury in Sagittarius. Mercury is how we think, communicate, and fundamentally how […]

Sagittarius Moon 12.6.18

The moon is moving into Sagittarius  where it will stay until Saturday Morning. Currently we will have a New Moon in hopeful Sag, but it will be square Neptune and Mars. This creates confusion about the right course of action to take. None the less. Put forth your New Moon aspirations. This coincides with Mercury […]

The Moon in Cancer

Since it is the play of the moon to emotionally relate to the various experiences of the universe let us use the moon to look at the myth of thezodiac. After Gemini the Twins comes Cancer the Crab which is a cardinal sign, meaning it initiates, puts forth new creative impulses and feels its way into […]