The article outlines astrological placements’ effects on counseling astrologers. Each placement has strengths (“power”) and pitfalls. For example, Libra Rising stimulates but may make decisions for others. Taurus Rising offers stability but can become self-focused. Gemini rising listens well but may talk excessively. The article aims to help astrologers recognize their strengths and areas for improvement.
Author: <span>Joyce Hoen †</span>
The article draws parallels between Sufism’s Paths and Saturn’s cycles in life. It discusses transitions from seeking God to residing in God, exemplified by Paramahansa Yogananda. It emphasizes integrating Saturn’s influence for spiritual growth, aligning ego with higher Self, and listening to inner conscience for inner peace.
The article explores the astrological significance of Pluto’s movements through different zodiac signs, particularly in relation to historical events and societal shifts. It notes that Pluto’s journey through Cancer coincided with significant upheavals such as World War I and the rise of power among common people. The subsequent transition into Leo saw the emergence of dictatorial regimes leading up to World War II. Pluto’s move into Libra marked a period of rebuilding and economic growth, with individuals gaining more power and status. The article then discusses Pluto’s current position in Capricorn, suggesting a shift towards collective governance and the need for individuals to reclaim personal power and responsibility. It concludes with a call for individuals to assert their autonomy and inner strength amidst societal pressures.
