Why Read Horoscopes for Your Rising Sign?

Let’s say you really, really identify with your Sun sign and love reading your horoscope for it. Why would reading for your Rising sign be better than that? Turns out there’s a logical reason, which becomes immediately apparent if you work with birth charts. Horoscope-writing astrologers won’t be using your personal chart when they write their dailies or monthlies. The best shot they have at examining something remotely close is by orienting the chart so the signs on the houses match the signs on the houses in *your* chart. Is Capricorn your 7th house? Great, now they know that, because the ...

Sun-Saturn Conjunction

Sun Conjunct Saturn in Capricorn: You Can Do This! (Or Else)

We all know Sun conjunct Saturn can manifest in a horde of negative ways – which is why I want to focus on some of the positive ones as we begin 2019. This doesn’t void more challenging manifestations, but if you’re looking for self-discipline & long-term goal setting (or just wish you could keep those New Year’s resolutions!), this is your aspect. Whenever a planet conjuncts the Sun, it begins a new cycle. Think of it like a rebirth for the planet in question. While the Moon is associated with birth, the Sun initiates a *rebirth* of every planet that falls under his beams and emerges a ...