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This Week in Astrology #164 -- 5/31, 6/7 & 6/14 2010

Jupiter enters Aries * Jupiter conjunct Uranus * T-Square & Yod * Neptune & Chiron Retrograde * New Moon * Eris info * Semi-squares reconsidered This is a triple show covering the weeks of 5/31, 6/7 & 6/14, since Benjamin will be in Peru June 2-15 doing shamanic ceremony. And what a three weeks it is! Jupiter enters Aries and conjuncts Uranus , amping up the energy of new beginnings. A T-Square and a Yod intensify the sky vibe, and both Neptune and Chiron turn retrograde . Plus, there's a New Moon in Gemini ! O ur listener emails feature information on that sower of discord Eris , a reconsideration of how to interpret semi-squares (featuring examples from Benjamin's chart), and a new Pluto metaphor. And our Part One listener chart features a woman's Mars being conjuncted by Uranus and Jupiter! Only two days remain to "buy three, get one free" on our new TimePassages natal computer report -- special ends on 5/31 ! And be sure to check out the n

This Week in Astrology #163 -- 5-24-10

Uranus enters Aries! * Full Moon * Saturn turns direct * Listener consultation featuring a "perfect storm" of relationship transits! Uranus' entry into Aries is the mega-event of the week -- here come the paradigm shifts! We also tell you about the Full Moon , Saturn turning direct , Jupiter semi-sextiling Neptune and more! Our listener consultation features Crystal and her "perfect storm" of relationship transits ! We also delve into her career situation and much more. Only one week remains to "buy three, get one free" on our new TimePassages natal computer report ! And be sure to check out the new Solar Fire Gold v. 7.3 chart calculation software . (Free upgrade to recent buyers!) I will be out of the country and incommunicado June 2-15 -- be sure to book your consultation right away if you want to work with me before then! This Week in Astrology is on both Facebook and Twitter . And we now offer much more affordable relationship astrology co

This Week in Astrology #162 -- 5-17-10

Grand Cross! * Jupiter opposing Saturn * Venus and the Sun massively aspected * Electional astrology tutorial * New Pluto metaphors A Grand Cross , astrology's most challenging aspect pattern, focuses most of the outer planets' energy on Venus this week -- get ready for major relationship transformation! A powerful Jupiter-Saturn opposition is part of the Grand Cross, as are many of the challenging aspects Venus receives this week. The Sun is also mega-aspected! An especially rich collection of listener emails includes my electional astrology analysis of why a listener's planned wedding date should be reconsidered, as well as a bevy of new Pluto metaphors . (Ever heard a Pluto transit compared to a zit?) I also announce a "buy three, get one free" special on our new TimePassages natal computer report -- this month only! -- as well as the release of the new Solar Fire Gold v. 7.3 chart calculation software . (Free upgrade to recent buyers!) Finally, I will be

This Week in Astrology #161 -- 5-10-10

Mercury Retrograde ends * New Moon in Taurus * Live listener consultation: a very creative woman contemplates multiple career choices Mercury Retrograde ends this week, and we also have a potent New Moon in Taurus . In this week's Live Listener Consultation , Benjamin helps a very creative woman reconsider whether she needs to focus exclusively on one career, or if her chart calls for weaving together several career paths simultaneously. As a reminder, This Week in Astrology is now on both Facebook and Twitter . And we now offer much more affordable relationship astrology consultations ! Hear all about this and more -- click here to listen, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes. (We love it when you subscribe through iTunes!) Listener Chart Jamaha, 7/28/65, 2:53 am, Calgary, Canada Link to Jamaha's artwork INDEX Overview: 1:11 Monday: 1:33 Tuesday: 1:38 Wednesday: 2:49 Thursday: 3:44 Friday: 5:37 Saturday: 6:03 Sunday: 6:06 Next We

This Week in Astrology #160 REVISED -- 5-3-10

REVISED 5-3-10 TO FIX AUDIO PROBLEM. Mars square Sun and sextile Venus * Spiritsong co-hosts * More volcano insights * The Nodes of the Moon * We're now on Facebook and Twitter! * More affordable relationship consultations This week's transits are relatively mild -- Mars square the Sun and sextile Venus , and Mercury trine Pl uto . But we have Spiritsong co-hosting , and an interesting batch of listener emails. Topics include how people are drawn to celebrities with similar charts to theirs , a listener's keen insights into the astrology of the Iceland volcano , and a primer on the Nodes of the Moon . We're also excited to announce that This Week in Astrology is now on both Facebook and Twitter . And we now offer much more affordable relationship astrology consultations ! Hear all about this and more -- click here to listen, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes. (We love it when you subscribe through iTunes!) Listener Ch