Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

A New Look at the Guide of Souls - Mercury Retrograde in Taurus April-May 2023

by Robert Wilkinson

Because Mercury is already slowing to retrograde, we’re already experiencing the retrograde effect. Because this happens 3 or 4 times each year, let’s take a new look at "Mercury Retrograde."

Mercury Retrograde in Taurus in April-May 2023 - An Overview

by Robert Wilkinson

Mercury goes retrograde at 16 Taurus on April 21. Today we take a look at some primary factors in the coming retrograde.

The April 2023 Solar Eclipse New Moon at 30 Aries Pt. 3 - Sabian Symbols, Evolutionary Configurations, and More

by Robert Wilkinson

This article covers significant aspects, degree symbols, and other important factors in this New Moon Solar eclipse happening April 19. This begins to remove limits and boundaries we no longer need while offering a concentrated dose of spiritual energy, so be receptive!

It Was 28 Years Ago Today That A Great Soul Came To Earth

by Robert Wilkinson

Today would have been the 28th birthday of a great Soul who changed my life forever.

Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the day we remember that some things must happen “Never Again.” While the UN commemorates January 27 as “International Holocaust Day,” Israel has celebrated "Holocaust Remembrance Day" in April or May since 1951. This year it falls on April 18 and runs from April 16 through 23.

The April 2023 Solar Eclipse New Moon at 30 Aries Pt. 2 - What’s Happening in April-May (and Through 2028!)

by Robert Wilkinson

New Moon Solar eclipse coming soon! This eclipse bookends the last New Moon at 1 Aries, which introduced new beginnings, new growth, and the emergence of a new way of “doing our Being.” This continues the new initiatives while beginning a time of shedding old self-images and limiting fields of activity.

The Guide of Souls in April 2023 - Mercury Slowing Down, Preparing to go Retrograde at 16 Taurus

by Robert Wilkinson

Yes, it's THAT time again! Mercury is radically slowing down, preparing to go stationary retrograde at 16 Taurus on April 21. This has important implications for all signs.

It's Jackie Robinson Day

by Robert Wilkinson

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers and desegregated baseball forever. Jackie, thanks for breaking the ice so that America could begin to get over the virus of racism. You never backed down, and were classy in the face of impossible hatred, just like President Obama. Thanks for the grit. You were one of a kind, and a true Aquarian showing the world a better way.

Aries Have Integrity and Hate Betrayal

by Robert Wilkinson

As I have Sun, Mercury, Mars, and the Midheaven in Aries and have known countless Aries throughout my life, I can state absolutely that people with a lot of Aries in their charts despise betrayal, lies, and treachery. Aries loathes these things more than any other failing, because Aries is straightforward and we expect others to also be straightforward. Today we’ll take a new look at why this sign despises treachery in the light of a remarkable quote from one of history's great philosophers.

The Hybrid Solar Eclipse of April 2023 at 30 Aries Pt. 1 - Who Does It Affect and for How Long?

by Robert Wilkinson

This Solar eclipse will help us release many elements of our lives which are obsolete, or unnecessarily restrictive, with some needing a new “duck pond to play in.” This will lead us to a new view of the value of certain restrictions, as well as the need to end the ones which no longer fit our evolved individual-spiritual energy. This puts the focus on the Taurus North Node, which usually involves a pull into our evolutionary future, This eclipse shows us “the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow“ and begins a new phase of long term growth by the Taurus things it brings and the Scorpio things it takes away.

Aries 2023 – Genuine Dynamic Fire Spirits

by Robert Wilkinson

Late March and April puts the spotlight on the Cardinal Fire sign Aries, where in the Northern Hemisphere we leap into a new Solar year with all the strength and speed symbolized by this energetic sign. The Sun in the first sign of the zodiac shows it's time to cut loose and direct our energy and inspiration to new projects, relationships, and initiatives.

Astrology in April 2023 - On The Threshold of a Hybrid Solar Eclipse at 30 Aries

by Robert Wilkinson

As we approach the coming Solar eclipse, please remember that though they were feared centuries ago, we now know an eclipse isn’t necessarily "bad." While eclipses are associated with things leaving our life and the world, it’s a fact that we all need to let go of some things from time to time, and we cannot lose what truly belongs to us.