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About ohioastrology

I'm just another soul trying to make sense of the world. As I've grown, so has my understanding of astrology. I'd like to communicate that astrology is not occult and not fortune-telling but that it is a fluid, creative description of the life we choose to live.

Lost Causes with Saturn in Sagittarius

Just a week before Saturn transited from Scorpio into Sagittarius last December, President Obama announced the normalization of relations with Cuba. Fidel Castro took power in Cuba in 1959 and in 1961, the US ceased relations. That was over 53 … Continue reading

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Alexis Tsipras’ Saturn Victory

When my cat learned that Alexis Tsipras’ Syriza Party was winning the Greek elections, she was quite ecstatic. Confounded once again by feline behavior, I asked how a politically-conservative cat with a Rick Santorum poster over her litter box could … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney’s Spiritual Quest

My cat, upon reading a BBC article that Mitt Romney was considering running for President in 2016, asked me a strange question. “Are the Romney’s going to be like the Bush’s, the Clintons and the Kennedys?” she asked. “I think … Continue reading

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The 2016 US Presidential Election: Sponsored by Saturn (in Sagittarius)

Saturn entered Sagittarius late December 2014 beginning its two and a half-year transit of that sign which covers the entire 2016 US Presidential election cycle. It’s going to be a Sagittarius election filled with idealistic and lofty promises and a … Continue reading

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Imaginary-to-Real in Three Easy Aspects

Do you wish your imaginary friends were real? What, you say you have no imaginary friends? Is the person you spend most of your time with what you imagined him/her to be? You had an imaginary friend. How about that … Continue reading

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Saturn in Sagittarius FAQ

Originally posted on Ohio Astrology:
Dear Sagittarians, please sit down. A little over two years ago Scorpios had to sit down for “the talk.” Now it’s your turn. In just a few months at the end of December, Saturn, the…

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Putting the Saturn back in Saturnalia

Our modern day Christmas celebration occurs around the same time as the ancient festival of Saturnalia, which, according to this website, became absorbed into the Christmas festivities about the fourth century AD. According to the site: In the Roman calendar, … Continue reading

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Your Horoscope: the Wheel of Fortune or The World?

The Rider Waite tarot cards The World and Wheel of Fortune are similar in their astrological symbolism. Both have the circle (or wheel in the center) and are surrounded by the four fixed signs. From upper left clockwise we have … Continue reading

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Lois Duncan’s Charismatic Characters

While it’s been years since I’ve been a young adult or actively read young adult literature, one of my favorite young adult authors is still Lois Duncan. Since I don’t have a young adult in my environment, I see the … Continue reading

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The Unplanned

When a very busy colleague became ill this week, I provided my favorite mantra: “There’s never really a good time to be sick.” Accidents and death are two other events in which there’s never a good time for them to … Continue reading

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