Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

The Solar Return and How It Relates To our Birthday

by Robert Wilkinson

The Solar Return happens every year when the Sun returns to the exact degree, minute, and second as it was when we were born. It can happen the day before our birthday, the day after, or on our birthday. A chart done for that moment, set for wherever location we are at, gives us a snapshot of factors at play in our year to come.

The Aries-Libra Full Moon of March 2010 - Shapes of Things To Come This Summer

by Robert Wilkinson

This Full Moon falls at 10 degrees Aries-Libra, which fulfills the seed of the past Sun-Uranus New Moon in Pisces that was heavily influenced by the Grand Irrationality. This coming period will help us achieve new initiatives by giving new meaning to old "facts of life" while we find relief in having made it through some pretty exciting rapids.

How To Know the Difference Between Negative Ego Rhetoric and A Principled Stand - Audio

by Robert Wilkinson

Today's post comes courtesy of a comment in a NYT article on the flaw of a political philosophy based in "no." Negative rhetoric that merely inflames the lower nature truly is different than the stand we must occasionally take because of our principles. How do we know when ego is speaking, or when a higher Truth is knocking on the door of our mind?

It's Earth Hour 2010 - Turn off your Lights!

by Robert Wilkinson

Or anything else that is burning electricity, of course. If you can't turn off all the lights for an hour at 8:30 pm local time, then turn off as many as possible. Cut the power any way you feel is good. Other things to turn off are computers, speakers, monitors, and printers if you're not using them. A hundred million people reducing 10 watts each is a billion watts not used!

Recent Astrology Articles To Re-Visit on The Grand Irrationality, Moving Through Endings, the Year of the Metal Tiger, and Stopping the Cycle of Violence

by Robert Wilkinson

Because they're still timely and contain a lot of information about what's going on right now, I thought I'd give you a one stop shop so you can reconsider the breadth of important factors happening at this time.

Aries 2010 - Straightforward Quick Fire Spirits

by Robert Wilkinson

Late March and April puts the spotlight on the Cardinal Fire sign Aries, where we leap into a new Solar year with all the strength and speed symbolized by this energetic sign. This first sign of the zodiac shows it's time to cut loose and direct our energy and inspiration to new projects, relationships, and initiatives.

Does Astrology Affect the Life of A Holy Being Like Buddha or Jesus Christ? - Part 2 (Audio)

by Robert Wilkinson

Yesterday we began to explore the concept that as we become an enlightened Being, rather than transcend our astrology chart, we actually become the embodiment of its highest function. Today we continue deeper interpretations of what this could mean for us and our world.

Does Astrology Matter in the Life of A Holy Being Like Buddha or Jesus Christ? - Part 1 (Audio)

by Robert Wilkinson

Quite a few people believe that if we're "spiritual" enough, we transcend Astrology and its correlations that affect the rest of us mere mortals. Beside being an incorrect assumption, it shows a lack of understanding of what Astrology really is.

It's the Vernal (Spring) Equinox 2010 - What's Coming in April, May, and June

by Robert Wilkinson

New experiences of course, since it's the beginning of Spring, and the days will be longer than the nights for 6 months to come. The Sun is now in Aries, promising renewal of energy and activity, even as we find opportunity and protection in bringing other things to their natural end.

The Last Degree of Pisces - Using our Dream Power to Create Archetypal Thoughtforms Manifesting the Future - Audio

by Robert Wilkinson

At 10:32 am PDT today, the Sun will enter the final phase of the 360 steps of transformation, the last degree of Pisces. This is the Omega point, the end of the end of the old year where we prepare for the beginning of the new, as symbolized by the first degree of Aries, the Vernal entry point into Spring.