This post is a preliminary peek at the next book I am writing, the working title of which is: Charting Love - Unlocking Relationship Potential Through Your Natal Chart I first became curious about astrology as a child, but the serious deep study of it began in my early 30s. I hope it will not shock you to know that throughout my adult life, I have experienced eight major partnerships, two marriages, and many short-term connections. I've...

The Thrill of a Box of Astrology Books There’s something about opening a box of books that feels like pure magic. Decades ago, in the early 2000s, I co-ran a metaphysical bookstore in Burlington, Vermont. I still remember the thrill of the box cutter slicing open the boxes, and seeing the spines of new books. My favorites, without question, were always the astrology books published by Weiser Books. There was a sense of wonder in holding those...

In my early years of studying astrology, I would arrive at family gatherings armed with a stack of natal charts, eager to observe the dynamics of my family of origin through the lens of the natal chart. I quickly noticed how profound an influence the Moon was in the context of the family we grew up with. No matter someone’s Sun or rising sign, when they’re surrounded by the people and patterns of their early life, the Moon takes center stage....