The Astrology Blog 5 October 2020 All times in BST “When we love someone our love becomes demonstrable or real only through our exertion – we take an extra step, or walk an extra mile. Love is not effortless. To the contrary, love is effortful. “ The Road Less Travelled – M. Scott…
The Astrology Blog 28 September 2020 All times in BST “If you don’t heal what hurt you, you’ll bleed on those who didn’t cut you.” Anon “We don’t get wounded alone – and we don’t heal alone.” Carl Jung https://www.astrotheme.com/astrology/Carl_Jung Last week Venus the love and money planet began a series of…
Whatever your key concerns at the moment the big message is to prioritize. New Moons are fresh starts and Saturn just loves to get things organized, especially in terms of goals and projects. Look at the bigger picture and the New Moon will fill in the details. This all adds up to the opposite of chaos or vagueness.
Mars in Aries is about the strongest symbol you can get for directness, immediacy and total conviction, but when he switches to retrograde such qualities get compromised or reversed. Pay close attention to the things that surface for you midweek, especially if you have planets or Angles at or close to the signs and degrees of these turning points. Look out for an A to B journey suddenly taking you the long way around.
The love planets Venus and Mars squaring up to each can indicate times of friction or reveal your incompatibilities rather than your similarities. That’s not always a bad thing. A lot of relationship research shows that the couples who make the greatest success of their lives together are those who very different from each other. In fact, trying to make someone align with everything you want and in the way that you want is the fastest way to breed possessiveness and to suck the life out of romance. It’s not “sameness” that attracts us or fascinates us.