Taurus
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Weekly Forecast May 7:
Mercury in Taurus, Sun Conjunct Jupiter
As of this week, we’ve entered a tense, highly charged period that includes two eclipses, Venus retrograde, a rare transit of Venus across the Sun, and the first exact square of Uranus and Pluto. In the long-anticipated year of 2012, May and June are the two most volatile months. Indeed, it’s hard to predict much more »
Venus, Vulcan, and
The Inner Journey of Taurus, Part II
Desire is the force of the form in nature; will is the energy of the soul expressing itself as direction, progress, and conformity to the [Divine] Plan. ~ The Tibetan1 In Patanjali’s description of the five energy bodies2 we can see that the bliss body is the closest to our ultimate spiritual goal of “universal more »
Venus, Vulcan, and the
Inner Journey of Taurus, Part I
Taurus season is upon us once again, bringing with it the energy of desire as it works through form. After the initial pulse of life in Aries, desire in Taurus becomes the driving force in shaping what form life will take. Will we forge ahead driven by our egoic desires and wishes? Or will we more »
Weekly Forecast May 16:
Full Moon in Scorpio, Sun Enters Gemini
This week is the festival of Wesak, honoring the birth, death, and enlightenment of the Buddha. A portal is opening. Wesak takes place at the Scorpio Full Moon, with the Sun in Taurus. There is some confusion about this, as Eastern religions use sidereal astrology, which means that Wesak sometimes is in June, by which more »
Weekly Forecast May 9:
Mars, Venus and Mercury Enter Taurus
We’ve got only a few more days of Mars-dominated skies, and then we can exhale. If sound waves carried in space, our collective sigh of relief would be heard all the way to Pluto. After weeks of Mars-dominated skies, Mars and Venus will rule together from Wednesday on, when he enters Taurus. They’ll be in more »
Weekly Forecast May 2: New Moon in Taurus
The biggest news this week – the only news, really – is Tuesday’s New Moon in Taurus (late Monday on the West Coast of the United States). The Taurus New Moon represents the fertility of nature and the full bloom of spring. This year, it falls close to the Celtic cross-quarter day of Beltane, celebrated more »
Taurus-Scorpio, Part II:
The Desire to Know and the Path of Illumination
Whereas Taurus’ opposite sign Scorpio is the first to dive headlong into confrontation, Taurus can dig in their heels and actively avoid confrontation to “keep the peace” (or just present a wall of stubborn silence). Contentment and preserving the status-quo are the ego-traps of Taurus. The tendency to avoid making waves and to be content more »
Taurus-Scorpio, Part I:
The Desire to Know and the Path of Illumination
It’s time for another installment of Ruth’s inspirational series on the signs of the Zodiac from the perspective of esoteric astrology. Here, we have a look at the meaning of Taurus and its opposite sign, Scorpio. ~ Pat In Part I, we look at the importance of Taurus’s opposite sign Scorpio in awakening Taurus to more »
Ask Real Astrologers: What’s In Store for Taurus Sun?
This week’s question comes from Jezi in Princeton, N.J.: Taurus is my Sun sign, and I have Venus in Gemini, so I’m trying to understand what both Venus and Mercury entering Taurus this week means for me and I confess to getting a bit confused trying to sort it out! This is a great question, more »
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Ask Real Astrologers: Sun Signs in Synastry
This week’s question comes from Angelica in Samoa: Virgo is compatible with Taurus and least compatible with Sagittarius, right? Well, I’ve been in a two-year relationship with a Sag, but have been having feelings for a Taurus man. I know that the stars say I would do better with this Taurus, but my Sag boyfriend more »
