Descriptions of any planet—ancient or modern—are attempts to describe something metaphysical in nature that is fundamentally irreducible and ineffable, something that exceeds its symbolic approximation. The question is whether the words we’re using are getting us closer to that core undulating mystery, or if they are the product of human assumptions or ideology that in fact muddle and obscure the deeper thing. If we don’t take a clear look at where the language comes from, we

This past Saturday, I had the pleasure of teaching a free webinar at Kepler College. Thanks to Kepler's generosity, I'm able to share the video recording of it with you all at the link below! I've also posted my slides here for anyone who wants to take a closer look at the material (and you can download it in PDF form at the bottom). Thanks to everyone who helped put this together and every one of you who came out for it! Click Here to Watch Astrological Prediction with H

I want to share a couple of paragraphs from the Buddhist nun and teacher Pema Chodran ’s book When Things Fall Apart  because it feels like helpful Scorpio wisdom for this strange new moon: “The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a relief. Finally somebody told the truth. Suffering is part of life, and we don’t have to feel it’s happening because we personally made the wrong move. In reality, however,