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Astrology in April 2020 - Mars Conjunct Saturn at 1 Aquarius Launching the Future Pt. 2

by Robert Wilkinson

Mars conjuncted Saturn on March 31, 2020 at 1 Aquarius. These conjunctions occur every two years, and initiate a new set of responsibilities and activities wherever they fall in our chart. So who is most affected, and what can we expect? Today we look at past, present, and future.

More on the Solar Return and Why It’s A Special Moment in Time

by Robert Wilkinson

As I noted in the article posted yesterday, 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.

Mars Conjunct Saturn at 1 Aquarius Pt. 1 – Participating In A Larger Cooperative Vision in 2020-2021-2022

by Robert Wilkinson

Mission control, we now have a successful launch! Mars is said to be the "trigger" for all that happens in our world and lives. Wherever this conjunction falls every 2 years becomes a huge focus for our future!

Is the Solar Return Different From Our Birthday, and Why Is It Important?

by Robert Wilkinson

Since my Solar Return happened just few hours ago, today we explore why this is the most important Solar event in our year. While it doesn’t override other influences such as progressions and transits, it does give us a snapshot of what our year to come will look like.

Mars Leaving Capricorn and Entering Aquarius – What’s Coming in April and early May 2020

by Robert Wilkinson

Today, March 30, 2020, Mars enters Aquarius. What does this mean for all of us?

Sunday Night Concert Featuring America's Bard - "Murder Most Foul"

by Robert Wilkinson

Dylan's back with a 17 minute offering which is so powerful it invokes the images of our lifetime. It's an extraordinarily powerful political statement which breaks all the rules of song structure. From an article on this song: "With a title straight out of Shakespeare, “Murder Most Foul,” and in the tried and true Dylan style, the legendary singer mixes past and present, narrator and subject, in an apocalyptic stew that only an artist like Dylan — our very own modern Bard — would have the audacity to release, just as other artists are postponing imminent album premieres and tours.

Mercury Leaves Its Shadow Zone at 13 Pisces To Coordinate the Future

by Robert Wilkinson

Today, March 29, 2020, Mercury leaves its “Shadow Zone” and moves into the future. What does this mean?

Saturday Night Attitude Dancing at the 2020 Birthday Music of Dave Appell and Ric Ocasek

by Robert Wilkinson

Tonight’s dance features the “Original Philly Sound” and the extraordinary music of the Cars!

Which Countries Are Changing to Daylight Saving Time Around the World?

by Robert Wilkinson

Since Daylight Saving Time is changing in various countries this weekend, here’s a great resource that tells you if a country uses DST, and when they go off or on. It's also a good site to find out time zone conversions! For your use, Time and Date.com - Daylight Saving Time Changes Around the World in March 2020

Friday Musical Feast Celebrating the 2020 Birthday of Lady Soul Aretha Franklin

by Robert Wilkinson

Wednesday was the birthday of the remarkable Aretha Franklin! We have some amazing performances!

Astrology in March-April 2020 – An Overview of Important Astrological Events

by Robert Wilkinson

From time to time I collect a number of important articles which have slipped downstream, and put them all in a one stop shop for your perusal. Today we have 11. We’ve had a lot going on lately which will impact our future.

Happy 2020 Birthday to One of the Greatest Dancers of All Time, the Magnificent Harold Nicholas, and One of the Greatest (and Funniest!) American Authors, Thorne Smith

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the birthday of one of the most incredible dancers ever to hit the silver screen, the amazing Harold Nicholas. If you want to see a tap dancer considered to be perhaps one of the two greatest in the 20th century, check out the links if you want to see some amazing moves!! Our other birthday boy, Thorne Smith, gave the world Topper, as well as a host of other novels whose plots have been used in countless movies.

God Blessing the World, Calamity, Dying, and the Birth of the Unknown

by Robert Wilkinson

I’ve been talking to people the last couple of weeks, and we’ve had some interesting conversations. One person asked me “What would it be like if “God“ blessed the world?” What you’re about to read was composed from that one idea. It naturally led me to contemplate many things.

Astrology in 2020-2021 – Mars Conjunct Jupiter at 23 Capricorn Pt. 2

by Robert Wilkinson

Mars conjuncted Jupiter on March 20 at 23 Capricorn. These conjunctions occur about every two years, and initiate a new set of truths, opportunities, and openings wherever they fall in our chart.

The March 2020 New Moon at 5 Aries Pt 2 - Signs, Sabian Symbols, and What It All Means

by Robert Wilkinson

This article covers significant aspects, degree symbols, and other important factors in this Aries New Moon chart. We have now moved from the Bowl Jones pattern into a relatively long term Bundle pattern with all the planets between Jupiter in late Capricorn and Venus in late Taurus. This Lunation is extraordinarily specializing, and will benefit any planets we have in the latr degrees of Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces, and Taurus. We enter 4 weeks of Self-initiated “self-transcendence.”

Morya Remembrance Day

by Robert Wilkinson

Morya is a name given to one of the Eternals we call “Ascended Masters.” There is a lot of glamor and misunderstanding about the Masters of the Wisdom, but rather than address those things, today we will focus on something the Master Morya gave to the world through Helena Roerich and the Agni Yoga teachings.

The March 2020 New Moon at 5 Aries Pt. 1 - What’s Happening in March-April

by Robert Wilkinson

This New Moon ushers in 4 weeks of radical new fast paced developments opening the door to self-transcendence through seeing a “higher” point of view. Welcome to the first New Moon of the Saturn in Aquarius era!

The Value of An Invisible Planet Rising

by Robert Wilkinson

We all have Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto somewhere in our charts. These “invisible” planets help us to remember our connection with Spirit as we learn how to be our Highest Self even when we must be “invisible” to the world.

Happy 2020 Birthday to One of The Greatest Lights in Astrology, the Venerable Dane Rudhyar

by Robert Wilkinson

Yes, today would have been the 125th birthday of the Master, Dane Rudhyar.

Sunday Musical Magic Celebrating the 2020 Birthdays of Solomon Burke, Jeremy Clyde, and Harry Vanda of the Easybeats

by Robert Wilkinson

This week we had some great musical birthdays! For our Sunday show show, we have short sets of classic soul, British Invasion folk, and Oz pop!

We Will Not Pass This Way Again - Reflections on the End Of A Way of Life

by Robert Wilkinson

It’s not hyperbole to say life will never be the same again. The entire world is wondering, questioning, and confronting an epidemic like we haven’t known in a hundred years. While we are told to separate, somehow this is curiously unifying. Sometimes it takes shared tragedy for us to remember we’re all in this together. This is one of those times.

Saturday Night Attitude Dancing at the 2020 Birthday of Nat King Cole, Paul Kantner, John Sebastian, and Billy Corgan

by Robert Wilkinson

Tonight we say goodbye to Pisces music for the year celebrating the birthdays of 4 major league musical talents! We have legends from the east coast, the west coast, and everywhere in between! Tonight we have some of the best of the best of the Nat, the Lovin’ Spoonful, the Jefferson Airplane, and the Smashing Pumpkins.

Kenny Rogers Just Checked His Condition and Left the Music Hall

Yes, the great Kenny Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) just left the stage. He had a great run, which began with this proto-psychedelic tune and sound which was never repeated in his career. "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition is In)." Of course, he's best known for this archetype of country line dancing, "The Gambler." RIP, ramblin' man.

Saturn Enters Aquarius

by Robert Wilkinson

At 8:58 pm PDT on March 21, 3:58 am GMT on March 22, Saturn begins its transit of Aquarius. This will profoundly affect all of us wherever we have Capricorn or Aquarius planets, as well as the houses with those signs on the cusp. As Saturn is in its home sign we can expect to continue its authoritative restructuring of our lives, with this chapter opening a larger vision of a long term greater good for humanity. Those who have planets in Aquarius will be experiencing a profound restructuring and/or maturation in those “inner Lights” over the next two years.

Happy 2020 Birthday to the Godmother of Rock and Roll, Sister Rosetta Tharpe

by Robert Wilkinson

Our musical Friday concert celebrates one of the true pioneers of 20th century music! This amazing woman influenced every early rock and roller, including 3 of the Million Dollar Quartet, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard!