Category: Astrology
There exists a gate through which the Spirit engraves its signature upon flesh and mind; the Ascendant. In the soul of Carl Gustav Jung, that gate stood as a stone portal; a crystal dial, turning at the edge of the world, set beneath the watch of Saturn in the cold, lucid airs of Aquarius. The…
In the shape of S (which, if considered closed, is 8, and, lying down, is equally serpentine, infinite), the Serpent includes two spaces, which it encircles and transcends. (The first space is the lower world; the second, the higher world.) In another serpentine figuration – that of the coiled snake, mouth biting tail – it…
The ancients named the Moon the lesser luminary, but through the velvet vault of night she reigns by borrowed splendour, clothed in gold shed by the day’s sovereign. To follow the lunar cycle is to enter a labyrinth of reflection, where everything luminous finds its source elsewhere, and all that glides in shadow carries the…
An Oracular Mirror For The Season Of The Returning Word If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. Mercury, messenger and psychopomp, has cast his net into the fires of Leo, and, reversing his flight, stirs the smoke of ancient oracles. To speak of Mercury retrograde in Leo is to speak…
Upon the surface of the world, the sky arranges itself as a living text, inscribed anew with every hour. There are moments in which the observer stands before the firmament and perceives a great pageant of movement; but the true order of these celestial rites is rarely grasped directly. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, in her Glossary,…
The delicate architectures that undergird the world is where the Hermetic Lots stand as silent pillars, casting their symbolic shadows across the natal firmament. Each Lot, a mathematical wound or secret, arises from the interplay of planetary bodies, mirroring the drama of necessity and pirit, fortune and fate. These points appear as discoveries, never mere…
Within the precincts of the ancient art, where the stars do not simply trace cycles but participate in the weaving of Fate, the zodiac emerges as a temple composed of twelve veils, each bearing a signature upon the soul. The masters of Alexandria and the heirs of Mesopotamian priesthoods devised a model of the cosmos…
The silent chambers of Western and Eastern wisdom, where ink maps the firmament and hours bear the weight of memory, contain the key to open the astrological chart as a temple inscribed in time. Each nativity unfolds as a clock wound by unseen hands; its gears forged of matter and a light older than dawn.…
If interested in a personal liturgy and birth chart reading, please consult this portal. As the Sun transits through Cancer, the ancient science of the stars draws the attentive mind beyond the surface of solar movement, inviting reflection on the hidden depths beneath the visible heavens. In the veiled walls of traditional astrology, few techniques…
There are moments in the slow procession of the heavens when the old architecture of meaning yields to the soft, inexorable logic of the body. Such is the cycle marked by the union of Sun and Jupiter in Cancer, the sign that belongs not to the warrior nor the sage, but to the hidden chamber…
