I should have known. When I started writing again. When I thought of Jyotir. When I shared my ambitions with the moon. When I felt the stirring of longing. Oh […]
Ketu-Venus-Rahu
Mercury-Saturn: A Review of the Antardasha
A Brief Retrospective When you’re aware of something you can experience the traumatic effects of it while also attempting to be a non-attached student of it. My personal journals of […]
Dasha Journal: Mer-Sat-Mer-Rah
ME-SA-ME-RA during Sade Sati Mercury-Saturn-Mercury-Rahu 2021 feb 9th: had a dream that i started teaching again after over a year of ptsd. the class seemed to go well but then […]
4th Level Dasha Journal: Ketu’s Boundaryless Release
I never would have imagined that Ketu would have brought me the experiences he has. The last few days of this 4th-level Dasha Lord have been an incredible practice in […]
Astrological Sadhana: Noticing the Winds of Change
The spiritual practice of Jyotish, the sadhana, is in observing all of the layers of reality (36 tattvas) through our mind, the elements, society, our dasha rulers, and nature. By doing so we observe the interconnectedness of our private interiority and the world at large, which brings us closer to devotion to all of it, the entirety of the divine cosmos at play in our divine lives.
Fearing Our Dashas
We cannot fight our dasha. We cannot change what will come. I see a very hard few days of karmic timing for myself on June 16-21, 2020. What can I […]
Jupiter-Rahu Dasha: A Journal of Experience
In this timeframe (Feb 14 2020 — June 15th 2020), my material plane experiences (material lagna chart) the wisdom (Jupiter) of learning from (9th-to-sub-bhukti-dasha-lord + Jupiter drishti) the pain (Rahu) […]
Duality of Mars in 6th House (8th from Moon)
Ruler of 1st house for the Aries ascendant, Mars in the 6th house Libra (and 8th from Moon in 11th Aquarius) presents an interesting experience for the nativity. At first […]
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Birth chart, we are not
Current dasha: Mercury-Jupiter-Rahu-Mercury-Venus/Sun crossover It struck me that our rising charts, or what most people think of as simply their “birth chart”, “natal chart”, or “chart”, is nothing more than […]
The body, the mind
I have renewed respect for my body, my physical form, and the physical world. For a long while, I have seen the body as one with the mind. The person […]
