Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

A Thought About God, Love, and Fear

by Robert Wilkinson

I just posted something on a comment stream, and figured I should post it here as well. The question was "Is fear the mother of God? I mean, did the concept of God surface out of fear?"

For Those Having A Hard Time

by Robert Wilkinson

I recently received an email from someone having a hard time. As we all have a hard time once in a while, some of what I wrote them may be useful down the road.

Mr. Spock Just Left the Starship

Leonard Nimoy (March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) just left the bridge of the Starship Enterprise for his new assignment in a faraway galaxy just to the north of Infinity. Live long and Prosper!

Astrology – Does It Require Faith?

by Robert Wilkinson

Over at KISS, I’ve been part of an interesting thread discussing the place of faith in Astrology. It was asked whether Astrology is a religion, if it requires faith to be a valid approach to existence, and if so, how do we hold two faiths that may be in conflict with each other? While it’s obvious there are deep and vast potentials in discussing this subject, today I’ll offer you a little of my take.

Which Planet Rules The Day You Were Born?

by Robert Wilkinson

There are 7 days of the week and 7 so-called sacred planets. Is there a correlation, and how does the day of the week we were born affect us?

Making Life Is Like Making Soup

by Robert Wilkinson

I was recently told that my use of the so-called “minor aspects” in a reading revealed a new dimension of understanding and attunement to a client. I told him it’s like making soup.

Astrology in February 2015 - How Does Venus Conjunct Mars in Aries Affect Us?

by Robert Wilkinson

Venus is about to make its first conjunction with Mars at 9:13 pm PST February 21, 5:13 am GMT February 22. This one will fall at 2 Aries, while the one in late August will be at 15 Leo, and the final one in early November will be at 25 Virgo. So just what does Venus conjunct Mars hold for us?

Astrology in February and March 2015 - Venus and Mars at the End of Pisces Leading Us Through the Dreamscape

by Robert Wilkinson

Lately I’ve heard from a lot of people that are having heavy dreams, flashes, visions, and what could be past life echoes. Welcome to the Piscean dreamscape!

The New Moon at 30 Aquarius 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 the Aquarius New Moon chart. This one is concentrating, idealizing, unifying, enlightening, and shows us a bigger picture or a larger life.

The New Moon in Aquarius Pt. 1 - What’s Happening in February-March 2015

by Robert Wilkinson

Over the next 4 weeks, 2015’s second New Moon in Aquarius introduces us to a time of seeing how we’re part of a larger field of Light/Life, and offers us a greater vision of how we can manage our individuality to join a greater group energy wherever we have Aquarius in our charts. Idealism, vision, and intuition is sky high, and we’re about to get some highly specialized visions, insights, and opportunities.

Mercury Stationary Direct Affecting February, March, April, and May 2015 Pt. 2– Mobilizing, Moving Forward, and Getting Free of Old Conditions!

by Robert Wilkinson

As I gave you in part 1, on March 3 Mercury will move out of its shadow span and enter its next phase of moving through "unknown zones" where the themes of this retrograde will be played out in forward motion. So for the next three weeks, expect some very productive intersections of past and future, with a promise of many things beginning to pull together that require our immediate attention.

RIP Bob Simon

Bob Simon (May 29, 1941 – February 11, 2015), fearless CBS journalist and foreign correspondent, died yesterday in a car wreck. I truly admired his courage and his work. RIP, brave soul.