Blue Moon * Live Listener Consultation * Sun aspects Pluto, Uranus & Chiron * And more! Click here to listen now! A Blue Moon (the second Full Moon in a month) highlights the week. It's in Pisces, and is aspected by just about every planet in the solar system! The Sun also aspects most of the slower planets -- Pluto, Uranus and Chiron. Mercury is also busy, opposing Neptune, sextiling Saturn and entering Virgo! Our Live Listener Consultation features Linda. I help her figure out the best use of several major transits she's experiencing right now: Neptune conjunct her Saturn, Saturn opposing her Moon and Jupiter (ruler of her Descendant and IC), Pluto conjunct her South Node, and Uranus squaring her Nodal Axis. We also discuss relationship, career, and her current "internal thought scrub-down"! Check out the online raffle to help my friend and fellow astrologer Clare Coriell pay her medical bills. (She just had life-saving kidney surgery, but has no insura...

Sun enters Virgo, sextiles Mars & opposes Neptune * Mars enters Scorpio and trines Neptune * And more! Click here to listen now! The Sun enters Virgo, sextiles Mars and opposes Neptune this week, while Mars enters mysterious Scorpio, trines mystical Neptune and aspects Jupiter to boot. And there's also a Mercury-Jupiter sextile ! This week, we begin experimenting with a new format: alternating long and short shows . This is a short one, containing only the forecast and announcements -- maybe you can use use the spare time to study a chart! ;-) Stay tuned for a long show next week! Hear all about this and more by clicking the link in the second paragraph above, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes. (We love it when you subscribe through iTunes!) Overview: 2:20 Monday: 2:52 Tuesday: 5:32 Wednesday: 6:13 Thursday: 10:06 Friday: 10:52 Saturday: 12:56 Sunday: 13:02 Next Week's Transits: 13:54 Announcements: 16:1...

Leo New Moon * Mars-Saturn conjunction * Live listener consultation * Venus & Mercury meet the Uranus-Pluto square * And much more! Click here to listen now! An "Energizer Bunny" Leo New Moon headlines, strongly aspecting an intense Mars-Saturn conjunction (the bunny in question!). Venus and Mercury make (mostly challenging) aspects to Uranus, Pluto and Chiron . And Saturn quintiles Pluto ! Our Live Listener Consultation features Sarah, who is looking upon her upcoming Saturn Return with substantial trepidation. We discuss that, along with other fascinating chart-inspired topics. I will lecture on "Ayahuasca Awakenings" at Crystal Visions, near Asheville, NC,  this   Wed., Aug. 15  at 7 pm. Admission is by love offering. Click here to learn more. Hear all about this and more by clicking the link in the second paragraph above, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes. (We love it when you subscribe through iT...

Mercury turns direct * Michael Phelps * Snoop Dogg / Snoop Lion * Intense T-square & Thor's Hammer * Testimonial contest winners * Uranus-Chiron semi-sextile * And much more! Click here to listen now! Mercury turns direct this week, and Uranus & Chiron make a semi-sextile that will last for years! Two aspect patterns begin, both incorporating the change-making Uranus-Pluto square: a T-square with Venus, and a Thor's Hammer with the Sun. Throw in Mars sesquisquare Chiron, two Venus events, and Mercury quincunx Neptune, and you've got one busy week! We feature two celebrity charts this week. First, Michael Phelps , who just smashed the record for most Olympic medals ever earned by one athlete! We also look at the religious conversion of Snoop Dogg, now rechristened Snoop Lion -- he's gone from secular rapper to devout Rastafarian. We'll see how all this shows up in their transits, progressions, solar arcs and solar returns! We round out the show ...