Primacy of the Ascendant In the first article of this series, I discussed a little bit about the history and use of primary directions. One point that I made was on the primacy of the Ascendant. Other directions are used … Continue reading
This article was significantly updated in April of 2018. Primary Directions Buzz Few techniques are accompanied by more hype than primary directions. Late traditional astrology was a time when the complexity of an astrologer’s mathematical abilities were more important than … Continue reading
Introduction In the last article on Whitney Houston’s death, I discussed some major astrological predictive factors. A number of predictive techniques highlighted the importance of Saturn. From the activation of her natal Sun-Saturn opposition, to Saturn’s transit through her 8th … Continue reading
Introduction About a month ago, I published an article on the timing of Donald Trump’s political downfall. The focus was on how the solar eclipse of Dec. 14th, 2020 was metaphorically an eclipse of Trump’s political reign. It occurred on … Continue reading
Introduction After a month of false accusations of widespread voter fraud accompanied by 6-7 dozen failed lawsuits, Trump’s loss of the 2020 election became official on Dec. 14th, 2020. Without a single court or official investigative body finding a shred … Continue reading
Introduction I’ve long been an advocate for the use of the twelfth-parts in astrological analysis. The twelfth-parts are divisions each zodiacal sign into twelve 2 1/2 degree segments, one for each sign of the zodiac. This mini zodiac within each … Continue reading
Introduction Maya Angelou lived a very complex and noteworthy life. She experienced life’s lowest lows and highest highs, keeping her humanity in tact along the way. Because he life has such low lows and high highs, and a well-timed birth … Continue reading
Introduction Many of the predictive techniques of Hellenistic and medieval astrology seek to time out specific major events indicated in the natal chart. A focus on specific years is particularly prominent, as exemplified in a suite of annual techniques from … Continue reading
Introduction When delineating the astrological chart, it is very important to recognize the symbolism and to check it against timing techniques. In that interest, I will note a few key symbolic factors in the chart of a well-known life, that … Continue reading
Introduction We’ve come a long way in this series of lessons. Lesson 0 introduced the study of astrology and why astrology’s history matters. From there, we dove into the symbolism of the planets in Lesson 1. After the discussion of … Continue reading
