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Credit: Pierre Lemos A few weeks ago, I was having dinner with my astrologer friend, Jonah Emerson-Bell . We were talking about the astrology of the times, as astrologers tend to do. At some point during our meandering conversation, Jonah used the word “unmediated,” and it lodged itself in my mind. I haven’t been able to dislodge it for weeks now. I’ve come to think of that word as something that I’ve been craving during these odd and challenging times. On February 20 th , crotchety Saturn...

Photo: Matthew Henry Late Wednesday night, December 30 th,  or early Thursday morning, December 31 st , depending on where you are in the world, the Moon will go void-of-course. This means that for about 48 hours, depending on which definition of Void Moon you use, it will not make any Ptolemaic aspects (i.e., conjunction, sextile, square, trine, or opposition) with a classical planet (Sun-Saturn). However, considering opinions in astrology are as varied as cereals in the cereal aisle at the...

Two days before the solstice, on December 19, 2025, we had a New Moon at just a degree shy of what’s considered the Galactic Center at 27 degrees of Sagittarius. The Galactic Center is pretty much as it sounds—the center point of our Milky Way Galaxy. Astrologer Melanie Reinhart has an insightful article about the GC here . However, I’m struck more by this quote by Reinhart: “When the last five degrees of Sagittarius are stimulated by transiting planets, a process of awakening is initiated....