Tune is as Gary explores the Mercury Elemental Year of Earth, as we navigate the Triptych of alignments in Virgo. We'll explore what this means astronomically, philosophically, spiritually AND look at what houses its activating for each sign.

Tune is as Gary explores the Mercury Elemental Year of Earth, as we navigate the Triptych of alignments in Virgo. We'll explore what this means astronomically, philosophically, spiritually AND look at what houses its activating for each sign.

Mercury in Virgo

Join me for a fun, informative and enlightening interview with the author of: Hermetic Philosophy and Creative Alchemy: The Emerald Tablet, the Corpus Hermeticum, and the Journey through the Seven Spheres -a most excellent overview and introduction to Hermetics

Join me for a fun, informative and enlightening interview with the author of: Hermetic Philosophy and Creative Alchemy: The Emerald Tablet, the Corpus Hermeticum, and the Journey through the Seven Spheres -a most excellent overview and introduction to Hermetics

Hermetic Philosophy w/ Marlene Seven Bremner

Leave the so-called "shadow" and step into the light! Herein we discuss the classic three colors and phases of alchemical transformation and explore ways to recognize and/or activate them in our lives, in order to ascertain and achieve the deeper purpose of Venus retrograde.

Leave the so-called "shadow" and step into the light! Herein we discuss the classic three colors and phases of alchemical transformation and explore ways to recognize and/or activate them in our lives, in order to ascertain and achieve the deeper purpose of Venus retrograde.

Venus Retrograde Alchemy

Come explore the history, philosophy and psychology of "othering" as well as the actual observable astronomy of Venus (as contrasted to fictitious "shadow" zones) for insights into the Retrograde process. At least 5 different Retrograde loops are identified and contrasted, with historical examples from the American Revolution to illuminate the current Leo loop.

Come explore the history, philosophy and psychology of "othering" as well as the actual observable astronomy of Venus (as contrasted to fictitious "shadow" zones) for insights into the Retrograde process. At least 5 different Retrograde loops are identified and contrasted, with historical examples from the American Revolution to illuminate the current Leo loop.

Venus Retrograde Loop in Leo

Bruce Scofield joins us to discuss his new book. The convo ranges widely from cycles through astro-meteorology and philosophy. Something for everyone!

Bruce Scofield joins us to discuss his new book. The convo ranges widely from cycles through astro-meteorology and philosophy. Something for everyone!

The Nature of Astrology

Venus and the Moon have two meetings within the asterism known as the "winter hexagon" to astronomers and as the Sacred Hoop in 1st Nations lore. This is also the place called the "Gate of Man" by neoplatonic philosophers, the place where we descend to Earth from the Stars. Come take a deep dive into the Constellations surrounding this point and the Major Arcana of the Tarot for clues how to work with these alignments.

Venus and the Moon have two meetings within the asterism known as the "winter hexagon" to astronomers and as the Sacred Hoop in 1st Nations lore. This is also the place called the "Gate of Man" by neoplatonic philosophers, the place where we descend to Earth from the Stars. Come take a deep dive into the Constellations surrounding this point and the Major Arcana of the Tarot for clues how to work with these alignments.

The Sacred Hoop

Venus Mars

The Venus-Mars sextile of March 11 is part of a larger drama unfolding through the Spring &amp; Summer into Fall, when this sextile will be re-visited. Join Gary for a micro look at all the various dynamics of the current aspect and also how these fit into the macro view of the entire cycle, and indeed into a couple other cycles, larger still

The Venus-Mars sextile of March 11 is part of a larger drama unfolding through the Spring &amp; Summer into Fall, when this sextile will be re-visited. Join Gary for a micro look at all the various dynamics of the current aspect and also how these fit into the macro view of the entire cycle, and indeed into a couple other cycles, larger still

The Long Venus Mars Sextile

The Venus Star Point switching signs is a relatively rare event. No one alive right now has ever witnessed a Sun-Venus cazimi in Libra! In this video, we'll focus on the Elements and how Libra tips the balance of the 5 Venus star points decidedly in favor of the Fire/Air signs. Then we'll compare this to some other historical periods for hints to what that could mean.

The Venus Star Point switching signs is a relatively rare event. No one alive right now has ever witnessed a Sun-Venus cazimi in Libra! In this video, we'll focus on the Elements and how Libra tips the balance of the 5 Venus star points decidedly in favor of the Fire/Air signs. Then we'll compare this to some other historical periods for hints to what that could mean.

Venus Cazimi in Libra

Renowned occult and esoteric scholar and author John Micheal Greer joins me to talk about his latest book, which tackles the important subject of Pluto's changing planetary status. This is a crucial conversation for astrologers, as we need to wrap our heads around the evolving Cosmos, and Greer's book sets an excellent and inspiring example.

Renowned occult and esoteric scholar and author John Micheal Greer joins me to talk about his latest book, which tackles the important subject of Pluto's changing planetary status. This is a crucial conversation for astrologers, as we need to wrap our heads around the evolving Cosmos, and Greer's book sets an excellent and inspiring example.

The Twilight of Pluto

John Michael Greer

Gary and John Michael take a look at the Ukraine situation using the classical astrology tool known as Ingress charts. Tune in for some fascinating analysis and timely examples of a powerful technique for forecasting World events

Gary and John Michael take a look at the Ukraine situation using the classical astrology tool known as Ingress charts. Tune in for some fascinating analysis and timely examples of a powerful technique for forecasting World events

Mundane Astrology with John Michael Greer

One of the top Astrology Podcasts for more than a decade, Hermetic Astrology Podcast features illuminating, inspirational and transformative correspondence between the primal powers of Above &amp; Below...-more at www.DreamAstrologer.com

I love listening to this astrology podcast. I learn something new all the time!

Super interesting and intelligent astrology podcast

The name you’re looking for is “The Ritual” btw on Netflix

Cool perspective

One of the top Astrology Podcasts for more than a decade, Hermetic Astrology Podcast features illuminating, inspirational and transformative correspondence between the primal powers of Above &amp; Below...-more at <a href="http://www.DreamAstrologer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DreamAstrologer.com</a>

Hermetic Astrology Podcast

Gary examines the astronomy of Mercury and Venus for clues into aspects of the Gemini archetype currently seeking expression. We also look at the chart of Transcendentalist storyteller Ralph Waldo Emerson and his writings for inspiration.

Gary examines the astronomy of Mercury and Venus for clues into aspects of the Gemini archetype currently seeking expression. We also look at the chart of Transcendentalist storyteller Ralph Waldo Emerson and his writings for inspiration.

Mercury and Venus  out of bounds in Gemini

Gary delineates the chart for this important conjunction that resonates for the next 9 months. Tune in to hear him talk about the Archetype of Scorpio and how we can manifest the highest principles of that archetype over the next 9 months. We cover the classical rulerships, day vs night rulership, Pallas Athene, Mars, Neptune and the Taoist principle of Wu Wei -which means non-action or non-striving. 

Gary delineates the chart for this important conjunction that resonates for the next 9 months. Tune in to hear him talk about the Archetype of Scorpio and how we can manifest the highest principles of that archetype over the next 9 months. We cover the classical rulerships, day vs night rulership, Pallas Athene, Mars, Neptune and the Taoist principle of Wu Wei -which means non-action or non-striving.

Venus conjunct the Sun in Scorpio

Join Gary for a convo with special guest, Jungian astrologer Sherene Schostak, as they explore both the darker and lighter sides of Scorpio that Mercury's extended stay in the sign will be revealing and challenging us to integrate.

Join Gary for a convo with special guest, Jungian astrologer Sherene Schostak, as they explore both the darker and lighter sides of Scorpio that Mercury's extended stay in the sign will be revealing and challenging us to integrate.

Mercury in Scorpio

An abstract summary of my goddess work so far -in the form of an interview with Cathy Bouroughs of Astrology for the Soul -See the extended text versions with celebrity charts of Bob Dylan, Diana Ross and an historical account of the African American "Great Migration" available on the Goddess page at www.DreamAstrologer.com

An abstract summary of my goddess work so far -in the form of an interview with Cathy Bouroughs of Astrology for the Soul -See the extended text versions with celebrity charts of Bob Dylan, Diana Ross and an historical account of the African American "Great Migration" available on the Goddess page at <a href="http://www.DreamAstrologer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DreamAstrologer.com</a>

Episode 17

Gary explains how this conjunction contains the seed of our Venusian experiences for the next 9 months, and how this seed comes from the culmination of our experiences from the previous 9 months -since the conjunction in Gemini last June. Tune in to hear how to find out what this all means for you!

Gary explains how this conjunction contains the seed of our Venusian experiences for the next 9 months, and how this seed comes from the culmination of our experiences from the previous 9 months -since the conjunction in Gemini last June. Tune in to hear how to find out what this all means for you!

Venus conjunct Sun in Aries

Gary explains Shamanic Astrology, the process of Transformation and specifically the role which Pallas plays in this process. Her extended stay in Scorpio represents an opportunity to "Cry for a Dream" or undertake a Vision Quest. Delineations for each of the Zodiac signs are given.

Gary explains Shamanic Astrology, the process of Transformation and specifically the role which Pallas plays in this process. Her extended stay in Scorpio represents an opportunity to "Cry for a Dream" or undertake a Vision Quest. Delineations for each of the Zodiac signs are given.

Episode 55

In episode 9 Gary and I reminisce a bit - talking about UAC (the United Astrology Conference), synodic cycles, sabian symbols, the Gemini New Moon, and how the podcast got started. View charts on Myspace via link at www.DreamAstrologer.com

In episode 9 Gary and I reminisce a bit - talking about UAC (the United Astrology Conference), synodic cycles, sabian symbols, the Gemini New Moon, and how the podcast got started. View charts on Myspace via link at <a href="http://www.DreamAstrologer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DreamAstrologer.com</a>

Episode 9

Part 1: Mercury is making the third of a series of three alignments in the 2nd decan of Aries, Saturn is stationing on Facies, and Mars is moving into parallel with Saturn and Pluto.  Part 2: Chiron in Aries: Gary explores the astronomical, personal and spiritual implications of Chiron as a maker of medicine, raiser of consciousness and revealer of complexity.

Part 1: Mercury is making the third of a series of three alignments in the 2nd decan of Aries, Saturn is stationing on Facies, and Mars is moving into parallel with Saturn and Pluto. Part 2: Chiron in Aries: Gary explores the astronomical, personal and spiritual implications of Chiron as a maker of medicine, raiser of consciousness and revealer of complexity.

Chiron in Aries

Mercury passes by the Sun, in the middle of his backward trickster medicine dance through Virgo, the final conjunction in Earth signs for several years. Tune in as Gary reviews the expressions of the Earth archetype, both in terms of the current Mercury cycle as well as the 200 year Jupiter-Saturn cycle in Earth which is rapidly coming to a close.

Mercury passes by the Sun, in the middle of his backward trickster medicine dance through Virgo, the final conjunction in Earth signs for several years. Tune in as Gary reviews the expressions of the Earth archetype, both in terms of the current Mercury cycle as well as the 200 year Jupiter-Saturn cycle in Earth which is rapidly coming to a close.

The Heart of Virgo

Adam Gainsburg of Soulsign joins us again to continue the discussion from last time. Now that Venus has stationed direct, She approaches her greatest brilliance as morning star. Meanwhile, Venus is part of a stellium of Goddesses forming in the early degrees of Gemini near some prominent fixed stars, where we recently experienced an annular solar eclipse.  Join Gary and Adam for a multidimensional exploration of the truly breathtaking, heart-inspiring alignments involving no less than 6 celestial bodies:  Venus, Aldebaran, Ceres, Jupiter, Vesta and the Pleiades.

Adam Gainsburg of Soulsign joins us again to continue the discussion from last time. Now that Venus has stationed direct, She approaches her greatest brilliance as morning star. Meanwhile, Venus is part of a stellium of Goddesses forming in the early degrees of Gemini near some prominent fixed stars, where we recently experienced an annular solar eclipse.  Join Gary and Adam for a multidimensional exploration of the truly breathtaking, heart-inspiring alignments involving no less than 6 celestial bodies:  Venus, Aldebaran, Ceres, Jupiter, Vesta and the Pleiades.

Council of the Feminine

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Fri Aug 9 after dusk, symbolizes the 3rd of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal and wholeness for the rest of the year. Tune in to find out more!

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Fri Aug 9 after dusk, symbolizes the 3rd of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal and wholeness for the rest of the year. Tune in to find out more!

Return of the Queen: Gate 3

This episode discusses the original goddess, Venus, and we examine the chart of Paul Simon using different techniques and our goddesses.  For more, check out www.dreamastrologer.com

This episode discusses the original goddess, Venus, and we examine the chart of Paul Simon using different techniques and our goddesses. For more, check out <a href="http://www.dreamastrologer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.dreamastrologer.com</a>

Episode 5

Mercury reaches greatest elongation today, the first of three alignments with the Sun in Virgo near the star Denebola. Alongside are Venus and Jupiter. Higher in the evening sky we find Mars and Saturn in Sagittarius with the bright red star Antares.  Tune in as Gary breaks down what these these two groups are about, how they represent the classic Alchemical pair of the fixed and the volatile, and how letting go of something in one area can allow something new in the other.

Mercury reaches greatest elongation today, the first of three alignments with the Sun in Virgo near the star Denebola. Alongside are Venus and Jupiter. Higher in the evening sky we find Mars and Saturn in Sagittarius with the bright red star Antares. Tune in as Gary breaks down what these these two groups are about, how they represent the classic Alchemical pair of the fixed and the volatile, and how letting go of something in one area can allow something new in the other.

Twin Evening Stelliums

The SuperMoon falls across the Cardinal axis along with the Lunar Nodes and Uranus. Listen in as Gary explains the Dragon mythology and the phenomenology of the Lunar Nodes. Find out how Uranus and the SuperMoon being at the North and South Bending of the Nodes relates to recent events and what it could mean in your life.

The SuperMoon falls across the Cardinal axis along with the Lunar Nodes and Uranus. Listen in as Gary explains the Dragon mythology and the phenomenology of the Lunar Nodes. Find out how Uranus and the SuperMoon being at the North and South Bending of the Nodes relates to recent events and what it could mean in your life.

The Real Cardinal Crisis, continued

Arielle Guttman joins us to talk about her ground-breaking new book Venus Star Rising. This book is all about the 5 pointed star which Venus traces in the heavens via her conjunctions with the Sun. Venus only makes these important conjunctions in 5 signs at any given time. Arielle calls these the Venus Star Points (VSP), and they have to do with the concept of Eros – “an energy of creation…that existed before anything else…a deeply moving creative life force.”

Arielle Guttman joins us to talk about her ground-breaking new book Venus Star Rising. This book is all about the 5 pointed star which Venus traces in the heavens via her conjunctions with the Sun. Venus only makes these important conjunctions in 5 signs at any given time. Arielle calls these the Venus Star Points (VSP), and they have to do with the concept of Eros – “an energy of creation…that existed before anything else…a deeply moving creative life force.”

Episode 100: Venus Star Rising

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waning crescent Moon, visible in the eastern morning sky on Thursday July 24 2014, at dawn, symbolizes the 6th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of purification, discipline and self-examination which lasts thru the summer. Gary relates this step to the transcendent side of Jupiter and our relationship, intimacy and belongingness needs. Gary discusses the two faces of Jupiter as well as today's Cazimi in Leo.

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waning crescent Moon, visible in the eastern morning sky on Thursday July 24 2014, at dawn, symbolizes the 6th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of purification, discipline and self-examination which lasts thru the summer. Gary relates this step to the transcendent side of Jupiter and our relationship, intimacy and belongingness needs. Gary discusses the two faces of Jupiter as well as today's Cazimi in Leo.

Descent of the Queen: Gate 2

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Thursday December 5, after dusk, symbolizes the 7th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal, wholeness and self-discovery which has lasted the second half of the year. Gary relates this 7th step to the higher principles of the Moon: manifestation of our own highest spiritual truths and nurturance of the spiritual growth of others. Tune in to hear Gary relate this to both the alchemical and psychological process of sublimation, the channeling of the desire nature into Art.

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Thursday December 5, after dusk, symbolizes the 7th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal, wholeness and self-discovery which has lasted the second half of the year. Gary relates this 7th step to the higher principles of the Moon: manifestation of our own highest spiritual truths and nurturance of the spiritual growth of others. Tune in to hear Gary relate this to both the alchemical and psychological process of sublimation, the channeling of the desire nature into Art.

Return of the Queen: Gate 7

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Wednesday November 6, after dusk, symbolizes the 6th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal, wholeness and self-discovery which lasts the rest of the year. Gary relates this 5th step to the higher principles of Mercury: personal growth via embodiment of our androgynous qualities and integration of masculine/feminine. Tune in to hear Gary relate how integrated communication is made of and conveys both words and images and is meant to educe or bring out our inner potentials.

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waxing crescent Moon, visible in the western evening sky on Wednesday November 6, after dusk, symbolizes the 6th of 7 steps or gates on a journey of renewal, wholeness and self-discovery which lasts the rest of the year. Gary relates this 5th step to the higher principles of Mercury: personal growth via embodiment of our androgynous qualities and integration of masculine/feminine. Tune in to hear Gary relate how integrated communication is made of and conveys both words and images and is meant to educe or bring out our inner potentials.

Return of the Queen: Gate 6

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waning crescent Moon, visible in the eastern morning sky on Wednesday and Thursday March 26-27 2014, at dawn, symbolizes the 2nd of 7 steps or gates on a journey of purification, discipline and self-examination which lasts thru the summer. Gary relates this step to the higher or transcendent principles of Mercury, which are spiritual growth and self-actualization. We also explore this conjunction's square to Saturn and trine to Vesta as they relate to the principles of cronos/kairos and the theme of "doing time" vs creating "sacred time."

The gorgeous conjunction of Venus with a waning crescent Moon, visible in the eastern morning sky on Wednesday and Thursday March 26-27 2014, at dawn, symbolizes the 2nd of 7 steps or gates on a journey of purification, discipline and self-examination which lasts thru the summer. Gary relates this step to the higher or transcendent principles of Mercury, which are spiritual growth and self-actualization. We also explore this conjunction's square to Saturn and trine to Vesta as they relate to the principles of cronos/kairos and the theme of "doing time" vs creating "sacred time."

Descent of the Queen: Gate 6

Today Venus moves through the Heart of the Sun at 5 Aries. Tune in as Gary shares lessons he's learned from three teachers for how to interpret, delineate and apply this event to transform your relationships, values and aesthetic experiences over the next 9 months.

Today Venus moves through the Heart of the Sun at 5 Aries. Tune in as Gary shares lessons he's learned from three teachers for how to interpret, delineate and apply this event to transform your relationships, values and aesthetic experiences over the next 9 months.

The Heart of Aries

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