Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Pluto and Neptune Spiritual Lessons Unfold At Different Paces for Different Generations

by Robert Wilkinson

Because of the varying speed of the planets as they move through the signs, some generations pack in a lot more spiritual lessons in the course of their lives. This is due to the orbits of the outer planets around the Sun.

Saturn Stationary Retrograde in April 2019 at 21 Capricorn – Preparing For Future Group Work

by Robert Wilkinson

Saturn goes stationary retrograde at 21 Capricorn on April 29 at 5:55 pm PDT, April 30 at 1:55 am BST, and will remain retrograde until mid-September when it will go direct at 14 Capricorn. What does this mean?

Happy 15th Birthday To The Aquarius Papers

by Robert Wilkinson

Yes, it was 15 years ago today that I launched the original Aquarius Papers as a Salon blog. A little backstory and reflection....

Happy 2019 Birthday to One of the Great Lights of Astrology, Carl Payne Tobey

by Robert Wilkinson

Today would have been the 117th birthday of my old friend, the legendary astrologer Carl Payne Tobey.

A Short Discussion About Archetypes and Astrology

by Robert Wilkinson

I was talking with a friend the other day and they were lamenting the failure of modern psychology to understand the power of archetypes as larger spiritual markers rather than just images to manipulate in therapeutic settings.

Pluto Stationary Retrograde at 24 Capricorn – Taking A New Look At 2019 Pressures

by Robert Wilkinson

Pluto represents the Divine Power of ultimate regeneration, and is the Lord of the Underworld we all must pass through at least once in our life if we are to be a purified vessel and become authentic to our core. Right now it’s stationary retrograde at 24 Capricorn. What does this hold for us?

Dane Rudhyar on Pluto Ruling Aries

by Robert Wilkinson

Recently a friend of the site posted this Rudhyar piece on a spiritual astrology facebook page. It’s a powerful piece exploring how transpersonal Pluto manifests on the social and personal levels of existence, and why it should be associated with Aries.

The Top 5 Regrets People Have When They Are Dying

by Robert Wilkinson

Today we revisit an important thing to remember, since we all check out sometime. If you would have regrets about anything, time to take an inventory and do something about it!

Astrology Class – Transiting Squares and Oppositions to Other Transits and Natal Planets

by Robert Wilkinson

Every so often people check in who are worried about ongoing squares and oppositions to their chart planets. Today we revisit how these can be of great benefit in evolutionary astrology.

Easter, Resurrection, and A Higher State of the Spiritual Life in 2019 - From "When the Sun Moves Northward”

by Robert Wilkinson

Today we’ll revisit why Easter is so important. For those who haven’t seen it before, what you’ll read today is from When the Sun Moves Northward by Mabel Collins, who also gave us Light On the Path, Through the Gates of Gold, and Idyll of the White Lotus. These works are major source material, and important for any who would "lift the bar from the Gates of Gold" and claim their true Spiritual Estate, consciously being fully human and fully Divine.

Venus is now at 30 Pisces – Dream the Sweet Dream and Visualize Your Heart's Desire

by Robert Wilkinson

Who said there are no second (or third!) chances? Venus is giving us all yet another experience of what 30 Pisces is all about! This is a time to get as clear as you can about what you want to see made manifest in the next phase of your life that's approaching like an express train!

The April 2019 Full Moon of 30 Aries-Libra Pt. 3 – Aspects, Configurations, and More

by Robert Wilkinson

The next two weeks features the acceleration of recent major new beginnings, new realizations, and a new sense of identity with archetypes representing our spiritual Self. While substantial cross currents continue, an abundant view and a sense of what our duty is will help us prepare to use powers in the future. This is the end of the end even as the beginning is solidly underway!