What is a rising sign? A better question might be what’s the big deal about your rising sign? Well, it is a big deal. In fact, it is part of the trinity of your birth chart. As such, your rising sign is a critical key to expanding upon your whole personality, your proclivities, and life’s trajec

Exploring the common origins of astrology: I love astrology for all the insights and glimpses it provides into the human personality.  For me, astrology is like a key that unlocks all sorts of interesting bits about us and others. It’s also like a magnifying glass honing in on the wee details a

Astrology has been with us for over 2,000 years, and whether you subscribe to the stars are not, it’s woven into the tapestry of human life since ancient times. As a student, you might be particularly interested in what astrology has to offer you in terms of studies, social activities, relation

I got an email the other day about how to access a full astrology chart without a birth time.  She explained that a birth time was not listed on her birth certificate.  Furthermore, her mom wasn’t certain about her birth time.  So, she asked me how she could get an accurate natal chart reading w

About the Ox Chinese Zodiac Sign and the Chinese Year of the Ox Exploring ox Chinese zodiac sign meanings: This Chinese zodiac animal is all about industry. The theme is hard work, progress, and planning. If you think about it – this makes sense. The powerful ox has been utilized for centurie

Snake Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and Snake Chinese New Year Exploring Snake Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and More: The Snake Chinese zodiac sign can be a slippery one to figure. So many awesome attributes, but often hard to pin down. It may feel like you never quite know where you stand with

Horse Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and Horse Chinese New Year Exploring the Horse Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning: The Horse Chinese zodiac sign is all about participation. This sign engages, activates, and pursues. These qualities are often highlighted in social settings. The Horse is gregarious

Exploring Winter Zodiac Signs: Astrology and the Seasons Winter Zodiac Signs are those born between December 21 – March 21. Those who have sun signs of Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces are considered to be wintertime zodiac signs. These signs share a lot of common traits with the season in whi

Exploring Fall / Autumn Zodiac Signs: Astrology and the Seasons Autumn Zodiac Signs are those born between September 23 – December 21. Those who have sun signs of Libra, Scorpio , and Sagittarius are considered to be autumn zodiac signs. These signs share common traits with the fall season in

Exploring Summer Zodiac Signs: Astrology and the Seasons Summer Zodiac Signs are those born between June 21 – September 23. Those who have sun signs of Cancer, Leo, and Virgo are considered to be summer zodiac signs. These signs share traits with the summer season in which they are born. Summ

How Astrology and the Seasons Influence Our Lives Exploring Astrology and the Seasons: The beauty of astrology is that it pokes its figures into many different pies. Meaning, astrology looks into a myriad of different aspects of our universe and makes a connection to form pretty impressive co

Exploring Native American Animal Birth Totem Signs I originally wrote about these Native American animal birth totem signs for Token Rock when they invited me to offer meanings for Native American zodiac signs on their website. I was invigorated by the idea. Although I’ve written about other

Blooming Into Zodiac Flower Signs and Meanings Did you know your zodiac sign has a special flower associated with it? Yep. This article on flower zodiac signs shows provides the flower for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Knowing your flower sign helps understand your astrology sign meaning for p

Exploring Zodiac Signs and Color Meaning I always say, if you’re going to know you’re astrology sign, you’ve got to REALLY know it! That’s why I wrote this article on zodiac signs and color meanings. Knowing the color of your sign gives you new insight and understanding about yourself and oth

Intro Page for Zodiac Symbols and Zodiac Signs This article gives a brief summary of all 12 zodiac symbols and zodiac signs.  A slight description is offered about each sign, followed with a link so you can gain more information about your sign.  This is a landing page that offers links to to

Connections Between Astrology Signs, Gemstones and Palmistry Palmistry and Wearing the Right Gemstone for your Astrology Signs: Did you know there are specific gemstone meanings connected to your hand in palmistry (palm reading)?  And, by wearing specific kinds of gemstone rings on your finge

This article on astrology signs and parental guidance might not be what you expect. I’m not suggesting astrology can make you a better parent (although, it certainly will because you can see a “big-picture” perspective of your child’s personality and behavior by viewing them through the

Meaning of Retrogrades: No Reason to Panic Exploring the symbolic meaning of retrogrades:  I can’t claim to be a full-on expert at astrology, but I’ve been an avid student of its symbolism for decades. I’ve learned to read astrology charts as a deeper way to find clarity about personalities a

Celtic Zodiac Sign: Swan Meaning in Celtic AstrologySeptember 2 – September 29 Personality Introduction for Your Swan Celtic Zodiac Sign: Greetings dear Swan! Oh, there is so much admire about you. Style, elegance, grace…these are just a few of your attractive qualities. But these are only on

Moon Signs Meaning and Moon Sign Calculator Moon Sign Meaningand Link to Moon Signs Calculator Moon signs are an astrological term indicating which zodiac sign the moon’s presence was in during the time of our birth. You’ll know your lunar sign by the date, time and place of your b