Tag: solar return
-
Applied Astrology: One Last Look Back at my Solar Return Eighth House Sun
One last look back at my Solar Return Eighth House Sun, the third in my life. Last look, I promise. I’ve turned it over in my head enough times and now I’m ready to move on. I’m not sure if everyone else is tired of hearing about it, but I’m tired of thinking…
-
Applied Astrology: Eighth House Sun, Month #5’s Rebirth
Bottom line up front? Month 5 of my third 8th House Sun year was not about death and endings but new beginnings, albeit in a different way than I had expected. I remember, in the last 8th House year, being hit with life-altering news in the first 6 weeks, and then the rest of…
-
Applied Astrology: Eighth House Sun, Months #2,3,and 4’s Devastation
Yeah, there’s a reason I didn’t come back almost 4 months ago and report on how the third 8th House Solar Return year has been going. My entire purpose in this experiment with astrology was to take you through my year, month by month, and analyze the typical 8th House attributes–death, secrets, sex, regeneration, and…
-
Applied Astrology: Moon Conjunct Vertex
A personal journey unveils how tracking emotional changes and Moon Conjunct Vertex transits offer insights into unexpected mood swings. A few days ago, in spite of everything in my life being absolutely fantastic, I hit a couple of days of unexpected emotional turmoil. There was just no way to explain it and I couldn’t shake…
-
Uranian Planets: Hades and Juno and Relationship Break-Ups (Applied Astrology)
Thistles in the field…or maybe alien life? Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder; all rights reserved. Astrology is my hobby, and I love learning new things. I’m a big fan of asteroids and now, thanks to astrologer Eileen Nauman’s articles on the Trans-Neptune Planets, aka the Uranians, I’ve been playing around with my chart and the…
-
Big Changes: Solar Return Sun in the Eighth House (Applied Astrology Series)
Sitting in the cemetery at sunset, 8 months into a year with Solar Return Sun in the dreaded Eighth House; Photo copyright by Aislinn Bailey, AisPortraits, Niceville, Florida My birthday’s coming up in just a few weeks, and you know what that means? I’m finishing up a year when my Solar Return Sun was in…
-
Coming Up on the Horizon….More Applied Astrology
I know a lot of you come here for info on what I called “applied astrology.” I am NO EXPERT but enjoy astrology as a hobby because I love looking at patterns and personalities, and I’ve learned the most about it by looking specifically at what’s going on in my chart and the charts of…
-
Solar Return Fun – The Importance of your Rising Sign for the Year
Photo by orvaratli; creative commons license I’m a huge fan of solar return charts. These are special “birthday” charts that give you an idea of the influences around you for the year following your most recent birthday, though you may feel some of these influences up to three months before and after your actual birthday…
-
The Astrology of Meeting "The One"
NOTE TO READERS: This is the original “The Astrology of Meeting the One” article by Lorna Tedder, published in 2008. It has been lifted verbatim and republished without proper credit on various forums, which is a violation of my copyright. I have 3000 articles on this site and I work hard to provide thought-provoking information. …