Making bold, deterministic claims based solely on static placements can be misleading, and sometimes even harmful. If we can’t navigate interpretation or conversation using the basics, perhaps the issue isn’t with the basics themselves, but with how we approach them. Natal astrology, in my view, is less about declaring who someone will be and more about exploring who they might become, within the complex weave of fate, context, agency, and soul.

Astrology is an ancient practice that explores the connection between celestial movements and human life. Rooted in the study of planetary positions and their influence on humanity, events, and the natural world, astrology serves as a tool for self-discovery, guidance, and deeper understanding of the universe. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, this introduction offers insights into the art and science of reading the stars.

A personal assessment of 2H themes being activated by annual profections and the planets within it — part of my new ongoing series “Profection Chronicles” in an effort to share more of my astrological insights on this blog.

According to Egyptian mythology, the story tells of primordial gods who rebelled against the sun god Rē. After the gods failed Rē ripped them apart, threw them into the sky and ordered Thoth, god of knowledge and writing, to give each of them rulership over 10 day periods. Although these gods had been defeated, they were still gods in their own right and are what became known as dekanoi (decans) meaning 10ths.