Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Important Astrology Articles of Late September 2019 – A Second Look

by Robert Wilkinson

Often there’s a lot of material which gets posted and slips down the front page fairly quickly. Today for your "one stop shop" I assembled a few recent subjects which you may want to revisit.

Happy 2019 Birthday to One of the Greatest Poets in History, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

by Robert Wilkinson

It seems this week has produced some extraordinary Spiritual Beings across time! Today is the 811th birthday of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi, a.k.a. Rumi.

The September 2019 New Moon at 6 Libra 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 Libra Lunation chart. We have shifted from a Fire to an Earth emphasis in the Jones pattern, with Venus now front and center ruling this New Moon. As this Lunation makes a perfect quintile to Jupiter in Sagittarius, the theme of the next month is “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.”

Happy 2019 Birthday and Solar Return to Mātā Amṛtānandamayī, aka Ammachi

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the birthday of Mātā Amṛtānandamayī, known to hundreds of millions around the world as Ammachi, “the hugging saint.”

The September 2019 New Moon at 6 Libra Pt. 1 - What’s Happening in October

by Robert Wilkinson

We’re now at the time of the year when all the inner planets are closing in on the span occupied by the outer planets, helping us move forward into a new mini-era dominated by themes related to the recent cluster of conjuncts in early Virgo. These created Mutable T-squares with Jupiter and Neptune, allowing us tremendous integrative possibilities related to practical spiritual discipleship and Divine Discrimination, also known as Viveka. We now enter a period of visualizing what we want to see come forth, or encounter the results of our previously held expectations.

Astrology Class – How To Work and Play With Other Signs to Best Effect

by Robert Wilkinson

The relationship of the various signs to each other, and why some signs do better with certain signs than others, has major implications for how we work and play with other people.

Astrology Class – Are You An Initiator, Stabilizer, or Distributor?

by Robert Wilkinson

We are all three of these and more! In all of Esoteric Philosophy we find a natural 3-fold division of energies in how humanity does things. Some are better at beginning things, some are better at stabilizing things, and some are better at transforming things via the interactions between those things and the world. Today we explore how these relate to our charts.

It's the Autumnal Equinox 2019 - What's Coming in October, November, and December 2019

by Robert Wilkinson

And also the Vernal Equinox down under!! The Autumnal Equinox occurs at 12:51 am PDT, 8:51 am BST September 23. This marks the end of Summer and the beginning of Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. It is said that a chart done for this point in time offers a snapshot of the cosmic and literal weather for the next 3 months.

Maybe It's Bad, Maybe It's Good

by Robert Wilkinson

I was reminded of this ancient Chinese wisdom story a few times in recent days. As I first offered you, after some research a few years back, I found what is probably the "truest" version. For your consideration, "Maybe It's Bad, Maybe It's Good."

It’s the Final Jupiter Square Neptune in Pisces of 2019

by Robert Wilkinson

On Saturday, September 21, Jupiter makes its third and final square to Neptune in 2019! We’ve all been learning to navigate this “fog of collective consciousness,” and learning how to keep things on track despite a lot of cross currents.

Spiritual Astrology in the Autumn of 2019 pt. 3 – The Dance of Saturn Direct and Uranus Retrograde Stations Across the Years

by Robert Wilkinson

Saturn and Uranus hold the key to our highest spiritual realizations about who we are as “merest specks in the Ocean of Light/Life.” By knowing how to work and play with these energies in the world of inner Being and outer doing, we become the unique expression of Loving Wise Intelligence.

Spiritual Astrology in the Autumn of 2019 Pt. 2 - Saturn Stationary Direct at 14 Capricorn

by Robert Wilkinson

Saturn goes stationary direct on September 18 at 1:47 am PDT, 9:47 am BST. What does this mean?