mythology

Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom

Athena, goddess of wisdom… how much we need you now!

Goddess Ishtar

Babylonian goddess Ishtar, “Giver of Light,” descends into the depths, and ascends into the chaos of this world to restore fecundity and bring life.

Neptune and Chiron in Pisces

Chiron’s February re-entry into Pisces offers a mere taste of the watery initiation into Spirit that awaits us.

Athena

by goddesses on March 1, 2011

Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom

Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom and “patron of all useful and elegant arts,” affirms female creativity.

Minerva, Goddess of Wisdom

by goddesses on February 1, 2011

Minerva, Goddess of Wisdom

Minerva affirms that “we can use our knowledge and wisdom in the pursuit of any goal we choose.”

wikileaks founder Julian Assange, astrological analysis

Who is Julian Assange and what is he really after? Are the charges against him for real, or purely political? Alex breaks it down.

seven day week

A book Maya left on her shelf brings unique insight into the culture of time.

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Nessus and Damocles, two ill-behaving mythological figures whose namesake asteroids are making life difficult.

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Asteroid Eros, significator of desire… and devastation.

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Boots Hart: how three asteroids with scary-sounding names enhance our understanding of ourselves