Category: horoscopes

by Heather Roan Robbins Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference. This quote from a sermon by Reinhold Niebuhr in the 1940’s was later adopted as the serenity prayer for AA, but will be useful for all of [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins We may feel a disjuncture between our minds and emotions this week and wonder why we feel disoriented. Our mouths say one thing, our body posture or voting record may broadcast another. Our challenge is to be to be become self-aware and congruent, and to not hold it against our beloveds [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins The year of the Water Dragon lands on Monday’s New Moon in Aquarius, the Chinese New Year.  Dragon years are full of surprises and new beginnings, though the element Water softens the edge and may add more patience if also an erratic, meandering quality. They mark a moment when our societies [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins One name for the fear of Friday the 13th is friggatriskaidekaphobia, from the Norse Goddess Frigg, the fierce, farseeing householder archetype after whom Friday is named. Friggatriskaidekaphobia is relatively new but built on medieval traditions that Friday isn’t a good day to begin anything. There they may have a point, Frigga [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins Returning to regular- post-holiday schedule may have been difficult if productive this week, but we need this weekend to hit the reset button. A Full Moon in Cancer calls our attention to any tension we feel between home and private life, and our work out there in the world. Every January [...]

Starcodes horoscopes for Dec 30 2011 – January 5, 2012 plus a look at the year ahead by  Heather Roan Robbins This week Venus shines in the early night sky, and behind it, though we cannot see it, hovers idealistic Neptune, together they add magic warmth to an otherwise interesting time. Winter holidays ran deep [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Sun appears to hold still for three days around the Solstice, on the fourth day we see [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them. – Alfred Adler 1870-1937 We need to stay on target even as we waltz amongst the mistletoe. Even though this is a sociable time, we get one highly efficient week to accomplish, repair and tie up loose [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins So, how’s our Gross National Happiness doing?  King Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan coined this term in 1972 to encourage a broader approach to the search for quality of life in his country. This week we’re asked to assess our Gross Personal Happiness and see how that intertwines with our Gross National [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins The snow glistens, lights twinkle, Jupiter glows brightly in the night sky as Sun and Mercury in Sagittarius loan an ambient easing, a cheerful flexibility and goodwill (when we choose to use it) to an otherwise thoughtful and willful time. We can diffuse otherwise tense situations with humor if we do [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins I feel a very unusual sensation– if it is not indigestion, it must be gratitude. ~ Benjamin Disraeli. Dwell in the moment; find a place of gratitude and this time can be beautiful, with real potential for healing the past. Try to hurry anywhere else and life can be a real [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins This is politically challenging, personally busy, tactless and potential-filled week, with probably way too much on our plates, and in confusing or ever-changing circumstances. It’s easy to say way too many these days, but some of it just needs to be said. Tact can get stuffed in a shoebox when Mercury [...]