“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” -Antoine de Saint-Exupery Last week I serendipitously caught a clip of Patti Smith talking about her new book, Just Kids, which just won the National Book Award and tells the story of her life with Robert Mapplethorp. Intrigued, I downloaded the book on my Kindle. Patti…
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January New Moon: What Do You Need to Be Successful?
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” -Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862) This year I decided to get serious about my goals. Not that I wasn’t serious about them in the past, but like some people I’d do what I could and hope for the best. This…
The Capricorn Full Moon: Takin’ Care of Business
“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” -Ayn Rand (1905-1982) I used to live in Memphis, TN, and whenever friends or family visited me they inevitably wanted to see Graceland. I’m not a huge Elvis fan, but I do like his music and respect him as an entertainer,…
Pluto in Capricorn: The Swiss Bank UBS Is Set to Open Its Secret Files – NYTimes.com
In the hush-hush world of Swiss banking, the unthinkable is happening: secrets are spilling into the open. via The Swiss Bank UBS Is Set to Open Its Secret Files – NYTimes.com. In my previous post on Pluto in Capricorn I pointed out another NYT story about more Ponzi schemes being uncovered and this reflects the…
Pluto in Capricorn: Troubled Times Bring More Ponzi Inquiries – NYTimes.com
One of the more notable astrological events of the past year was the ingress (changing of signs) of Pluto into Capricorn. Because of its long elliptical orbit around the Sun the last time Pluto entered Capricorn was in the 1760s. When we look back to that time we see the colonies in financial turmoil – they were being…
New Moon Solar Eclipse in Aquarius
Every month the universe offers us a new moon as a way of getting in sync with the natural cycles in our world. Like a surfer who knows when to catch a wave in order to ride its crest, the new moon is a signal that the time is ripe for action and for increasing…
New Moon in Capricorn – December 27, 2008
We’re all aware that 2009 is going to be one bumpy ride and that any progress we make individually, as a country, and certainly as a planet will only come through hard work and dedication to our plans and goals. Luckily, the universe is giving us one last parting gift before patting us on the…