Retrograde Overload

Retrograde motion is often described as a heightened focus or internalization of the archetypal functions affiliated with the planetary body. While this description is accurate, it also feels a little bland because this “heightened focus” doesn’t occur arbitrarily. What I have found is that it is usually motivated. More often than not, something has happened …

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The Uranus – Pluto Square

Between 2011-2014, a small subset of babies were born with a generational Uranus-Pluto square in their charts. The last time these two planets formed a major aspect with each other was their conjunction back in the 1960’s.Uranus and Pluto are signatures for revolution. They create transformation through destabilization and rebellion. The potential for violence and …

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Grunge

In light of recent nostalgia, it seems timely to review the astrological dynamics involved with the cultural zeitgeist of grunge music that developed between the mid 1980’s to early 1990’s.  As a music genre, Grunge combined characteristics of punk and hard rock and resonated most powerfully with Generation X because its gritty sound and lyrical …

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