The Tsarnaev Brothers Is there anything more problematic for an astrologer than a client or famous person without a birth time? The Tsarnaev brothers, perpetrators of the April 15th Boston Marathon bombings that killed three and injured 264 others, provide an ideal opportunity to analyze charts from the viewpoint of Chandralagna, a simple concept from [...]
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Boston: Out of the pressure cooker and into the fire
April 17th, 2013 · 6 Comments · Astrology, Crime
After two bombs took their toll on the Boston Marathon, the heat is now on investigators to find those responsible. Can astrology provide clues? My earlier post suggested religious fanaticism as the prime motivation, due to the overwhelming influence of combust Mars and Ketu in the Aries ninth house. Pursuing that same line of thought, [...]
Bombs in Boston and Combust Mars
April 15th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Astrology
Bombs went off today at the finishing line of the annual Boston Marathon – at 2:50 PM EDT, 15 April 2013 in Boston, MA. In this sidereal chart, ascendant lord Sun and Mars are combust in the ninth house. These already-hot planets are further amplified in Aries where they’re respectively exalted/owners. They’re joined in the ninth by [...]
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Oscar Pistorius: Blade Running for his Life?
March 12th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Astrology, celebrity, Crime
Life is full of mysteries. One of them is, How did a guy like this end up in a mess like that? Oscar Pistorius is affectionately known as the Blade Runner, thanks to the prosthetic “feet” with which he’s propelled himself into the athletic spotlight over the past decade, into the hearts of South Africans [...]
Carl Jung: “Like vintage wines, we have the qualities of the season wherein we are born.”
March 4th, 2013 · No Comments · Astrology, celebrity
“We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.” ~ CARL JUNG
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Lindsay Lohan: Fully Loaded
January 19th, 2013 · 7 Comments · Astrology, celebrity, Karma
If anyone needed evidence of Rahu’s power to turn an otherwise charmed life into a shit-storm of trouble, look no further than Lindsay Lohan. Lindsay (LiLo) Lohan was born July 2, 1986, at 9:50 pm in New York. (Data courtesy of Astrotheme.com) Her mother was a singer/dancer, her father a Wall Street trader. She began [...]
Tags: lindsay lohan·rahu·vedic astrology
Taylor Swift: Teardrops on my Guitar
November 26th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Astrology, celebrity
Has Taylor Swift embraced an unstable love life just to inspire more “Teardrops-On-My-Guitar” songs? Is this art imitating life, or life imitating astrology? In a recent interview, Swift admitted she falls in love quickly, but also insisted she was not in a hurry, at age 22, to get married and have kids. “I think every [...]
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Curiosity Rover’s (astrological) landing on Mars
October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Astrology, Science
The Curiosity rover landed on Mars on August 6, 2012, at 05:17 UTC. This was a momentous occasion for NASA and its Jet Propulsion Laboratory so I was intrigued to see what the event chart looked like. Since I’m not an astrophysicist, I looked up “UTC” to learn it stands for Coordinated Universal Time, which [...]
Will the real Justin Bieber please show up?
September 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Astrology, celebrity
Justin Bieber, Canadian wunderkind of pop music, has a virtually squeaky-clean image so far, but there’s a dark side that’s waiting in the wings, and eventually it will have to come out of hiding. Bieber was born March 1, 1994 in London, Canada, and raised by a single mother as a devout Christian. He taught [...]
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Pattinson & Stewart: Lovers in the Twilight Zone
July 30th, 2012 · 10 Comments · Astrology, celebrity, Instruction, Karma
Christian Fundamentalist parents all over America can rejoice this month, having received proof positive that vampire adulation will send you to hell – along with other devil worshippers – just as the good book said. This is apparently what’s happened to Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Once regarded as one of Hollywood’s most beautiful young [...]
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