Part 2 – Miyazaki’s Nakshatras

There are 27 lunar stations or asterisms called the Nakshatras. The Moon takes approximately 27 days to transit through a zodiac sign, moving through each of these 27 Nakshatras during that time. Like the zodiac constellations (Aries through Pisces), the Nakshatras (Ashwini through Revati) are another celestial backdrop that the planets orbit in front of. … Continue reading Part 2 – Miyazaki’s Nakshatras

Hayao Miyazaki – Studio Ghibli’s Creative Genius

On July 20, 2001 the animated fantasy film Spirited Away was released to a Japanese audience and was the most successful film in Japanese history (until it was finally surpassed in December 2020). Hayao Miyazaki, the ‘father’ of Japanese animation, created Spirited Away and many other award-winning films. He is a film director, producer, screenwriter, … Continue reading Hayao Miyazaki – Studio Ghibli’s Creative Genius

Cultivating Compassion with Astrology

Most people who consult astrologers tend to do so for their own purpose—for insight into their career, love life, and finances-- and that’s good. We want to know what's going on and what possibilities are available to us. But what if we consider understanding the timeless wisdom of astrology to cultivate compassion for others? Analyzing … Continue reading Cultivating Compassion with Astrology

Will and His Infamous Slap

On March 27, 2022 millions watched Will Smith's outburst at the Academy Awards when comedian and host Chris Rock poked fun at Will's wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. While most who witnessed the event (live or on post-event social media recordings) quickly concluded Will's behavior was unbelievable and unacceptable, as an astrologer, I immediately questioned 'what the … Continue reading Will and His Infamous Slap