Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Happy 2011 Video Birthday to Irish Shaman Van Morrison

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the birthday of one of the truly great musical talents on Earth, the legendary Van Morrison. If Van The Man had written only "Gloria" or "Brown Eyed Girl," his place in music history would be secure forever. When you add "Astral Weeks," "Madame George," "Moondance," "Into the Mystic," "Caravan," "Wild Night," "Tupelo Honey," and dozens of other amazing compositions, this guy is for the ages.

Astrology in August 2011 - Jupiter Stationary Retrograde Affecting Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces

by Robert Wilkinson

Jupiter went stationary retrograde 2:18 am PDT, 10:18 AM Greenwich Daylight time. Since it's Jupiter, everyone on Earth will be affected. What does this mean, and how will it play out?

New Moon in Virgo Pt. 2 - Signs, Sabian Symbols, Aspect Patterns, and What It All Means

by Robert Wilkinson

Part 1 covered many essential elements of this Virgo New Moon. Today we'll discuss significant aspects, degree symbols, and other important factors in this month's Lunation chart which show us a skillful and enjoyable freedom of expression, as well as beauty and healing in practical forms.

Once Upon A Time, A Long Time Ago in the 1960s, We All Had A Dream

by Robert Wilkinson

48 years ago an amazing thing happened that unified tens of millions.

New Moon in Virgo Pt. 1 - What's Happening in September 2011

by Robert Wilkinson

Over the next 4 weeks, the New Moon in Virgo indicates we need to show skill in some periodic effort as we ride the merry-go-round and go through ups and downs expressing our unique skills. Use whatever ritual form you value to get connected with the Earth to regenerate.

Forks in the Road of Revolution in August 2011 - Venus in Virgo Septile Mars in Cancer with Uranus in Aries

by Robert Wilkinson

We've just entered one of those interesting zones where along with the other two major irrationality configurations, we've just added a third for the next 5 days.

Mercury Stationary Direct Affecting Events In September, October, and November 2011 - Freedom from Social Rigidity Making Life and Relationships Happier

by Robert Wilkinson

Mercury goes direct in motion 3:03 pm PDT 11:03 pm Greenwich on August 26 and speeds up for many weeks to come. This shows a quickening of the ability to coordinate, put things together, understand the whole and the parts, the process and the larger cycles. Mercury, or Hermes, "the Guide of Souls," is also known as the Divine Trickster, as well as all lesser models. It is now stationary at 19 degrees of Leo, affecting that area for months to come.

Astrology Now - Mars in Cancer Square Saturn in Libra

by Robert Wilkinson

If you're wondering why some things and people seem to be misfiring in unexpected or wrong directions, or some radical corrections may be needed in certain circumstances, welcome to Mars square Saturn!

A Happy RIP Birthday to the Greatest Rock Drummer in History, the Amazing Keith Moon

by Robert Wilkinson

Today would have been the birthday of Keith Moon of the Who, a tragic and self destructive figure, but still the best drummer in rock and roll history.

RIP Jerry Leiber

by Robert Wilkinson

One of the greatest voices of rock and roll died yesterday. Today we celebrate the life and work of the legendary Jerry Leiber.