Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Children Being Born in 2020 Have Some Abnormal Progressions

by Robert Wilkinson

I got to thinking about the various rough patches we’ve had in 2020, and realized children born this year have some seriously abnormal progressions! The study of progressions is an important consideration in mapping the future of any child’s chart we’re looking at. As progressions show the evolving inner state of Being, they’re an important factor in our life as we live it.

Jupiter Stationary Direct in September 2020 at 18 Capricorn – Resuming Our New Adventure in Group Work

by Robert Wilkinson

On September 12, Jupiter goes stationary direct at 18 Capricorn and resumes its direct motion lasting through the end of the year. What does this mean?

Mars Retrograde in Aries 2020 – Past As Prologue

by Robert Wilkinson

As yesterday’s article didn’t cover some important factors about past and present Mars retrograde periods, today we’ll take a wider look at Mars retrograde.

Astrology in September 2020 - Mars Stationary Retrograde at 29 Aries

by Robert Wilkinson

Yes, Mars is slowing in motion, preparing to go retrograde in late Aries. What does this mean?

Astrology Class – The Exaltations and Fall of the Planets

by Robert Wilkinson

As I explained in yesterday’s article, the planets and signs are two of the primary building blocks in Astrology are the planets and the signs. Today we explore the concept of “exaltation” and “fall” when the planets are in certain signs and what this means. Even if you’re familiar with the exaltation and fall signs of the planets, you’ll understand more about the nature of the planets and why they express as they do when you’re done here.

Astrology Class – A New Way of Looking at Planetary Rulership and Exiles

by Robert Wilkinson

Two of the primary building blocks in Astrology are the planets and the signs. When we begin to learn the craft, everyone encounters the concept of the Rulerships, Detriments, Exaltations, and Fall positions of the planets. These have come to us from antiquity. Even if you’re already familiar with the rulerships and exiles, please take a look at what follows, since it may expand your idea of the nature of the planets and why they express as they do.

Astrology Class – Since All The Planets Speed Up and Slow Down, What Is the Effect in Our Charts and the World?

by Robert Wilkinson

In the course of their orbits, all the planets speed up at times, and slow down at times. The speeds of our natal and progressed planets are linked to their retrograde periods, and this plays a huge part in our lives and perceptions as we also have various parts of our Being speed up or slow down. The relative speed of transits gives us clues about when to speed up or put on the brakes.

The September 2020 Full Moon at 11 Virgo-Pisces Pt. 3 – Aspects, Configurations, and More

by Robert Wilkinson

The next two weeks shows a wild ride in a time of major forks in the road of destiny and a LOT of gear grinding with innovation being the key to relieving the pressure! We have some amazing special configurations at this Full Moon which will bring many things together in a time of friction in coming days.

An Astrological Overview of September 2020

by Robert Wilkinson

As the editor of the Arizona Society of Astrologers newsletter, I compose an overview of each month. Today we take a look at the primary factors for the month.

The Origin of Memorial Day

by Robert Wilkinson

Courtesy of one of my favorite retired teachers, something most of us were never taught. It turns out Memorial Day was started by former slaves on May 1, 1865 to honor Union soldiers who died in a Confederate prison camp. The rest of the story follows: