Jyotish or Vedic astrology for September, 2017 presents an opportunity for a relative calm before the next storm. A major planetary shift happens as Jupiter moves into Libra. Saturn prepares for its transition next month, and Mercury comes out of retrogression. A topic on our minds and dear to our hearts in Hurricane Harvey. As […]
Vedic astrology for July, 2017: Exercise Caution!
Caution and instability are the keywords for the planetary activity in Jyotish or Vedic astrology for July, 2017. It’s time to take stock of your internal and external environment. Think of your body as a home for your ultimate self-expression. Construction is about to begin. First, you must look at the blueprint and inspect the […]
Vedic astrology for May, 2017
There’s an American expression that “April showers bring May flowers”. What did you plant in April which can bloom in May? What thunderstorms did you endure? Was anything washed away by the rain? We can continue to cultivate our personal landscape in Jyotish or Vedic astrology for May, 2017. This month, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, […]
Managing Mercury retrograde April, 2017
Mercury retrograde April, 2017 began today! You’ve experienced it before, as Mercury retrograde happens three times a year, and it generally creates panic and trepidation. While many people dread the period when Mercury is retrograde, Vedic astrology, or Jyotish, offers a somewhat varying perspective than Western astrology. In Vedic astrology, retrogression is seen as a […]
Vedic astrology for March, 2017
Jyotish or Vedic astrology for March, 2017 brings strong placements for Jupiter, Venus, and Mars. Mercury turns weak, and Saturn becomes more stable. There is a great deal of activity in Pisces and Aries this month. Mars in Aries The big move in Vedic astrology for March, 2017 is Mars’ return back to its own […]
Navigating Mercury retrograde December, 2016
It’s the final Mercury retrograde of the year. How appropriate to end 2016 and begin 2017 with the astronomical opportunity to reflect, renew, and re-strategize. What’s unusual about this Mercury retrograde December, 2016 and January, 2017 is that Mercury and Jupiter are participating in a house exchange or a parivartana yoga. Mercury retrograde happens three […]