Category Archives: Planets and signs

The Astrology of Weight Loss

Posted on July 8, 2013 by ohioastrology

While eating a strange meal of baked eggplant, stewed tomatoes, a scoop of ricotta (eggplant parmesan deconstructed?) and nachos with beans during a silent meditation retreat, I realized why meditation on eating is so important. Our attitudes toward food are … Continue reading →

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June 8: What Will Blow in This Year?

Posted on June 8, 2013 by ohioastrology

According to the July/August 2013 issue of Archaeology Magazine, the Viking Age began on June 8, 793. “According to historians, the Viking Age began on June 8, A.D. 793, at an island monastery off the coast of northern England. A … Continue reading →

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Mars in Gemini: Chopped or Shredded?

Posted on June 4, 2013 by ohioastrology

Many years ago while grocery shopping with a Gemini college roommate I lost sight of her as I finished picking my items. I discovered her standing in an aisle staring at two bags of coconut. She was deciding which to … Continue reading →

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Collective Guilt

Posted on May 12, 2013 by ohioastrology

Being a native of Cleveland, the Cleveland kidnapping story has been of great interest to me. When stories like this are close to home, it has a greater sense of being real, a greater sense of “this could happen here.” … Continue reading →

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Jupiter in Cancer

Posted on May 8, 2013 by ohioastrology

At the end of June, Jupiter will transit into Cancer from its year in Gemini. It’s going to be an emotional year. Collective emotional outpourings are in store. Jupiter is in its exaltation in Cancer – it’s the best placement … Continue reading →

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Snobbery is Ubiquitous

Posted on April 24, 2013 by ohioastrology

Watching the documentary Helvetica, I learned that Helvetica font ubiquitous. Watching designers struggle over font and identity, I realized, too, that snobbery is also ubiquitous. What is snobbery? Dictionary.com defines snobbery as: A person who strives to associate with those … Continue reading →

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May 2013: Saturn Opposing Taurus

Posted on April 21, 2013 by ohioastrology

Welcome to Taurus. The sun, Venus and Mars are now in the fixed earth sign. Feel calmer? The earth may still continue to shake as Uranus in Aries and Pluto in Capricorn rub each other the wrong way in a … Continue reading →

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Almost Taurus

Posted on April 13, 2013 by ohioastrology

How’s Aries treating you? Hopefully you get along with the first, cardinal fire sign that pretty much wants everything its own way and is ruling the skies right now (through sun, Venus, Mars and Uranus). Who doesn’t love that? Next … Continue reading →

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1913 and 2013

Posted on April 5, 2013 by ohioastrology

Astrology is just one of the many symbolic means to view the world in a multitude of ways. Literature, religion, art and culture are other ways we can look at the view in front of us and interpret. For example, … Continue reading →

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Astrology Alert

Posted on April 4, 2013 by ohioastrology

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The National Bureau of Astrological Awareness has issued an “Aries Alert” due to the sun, Venus, Mars and Uranus all transiting this sign. During this period of pleasure-loving, impulsive and enlightening planetary energies in fiery Aries, residents … Continue reading →

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