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Mars/Venus aspects: The Department of Efficiency
Mars/Venus aspects: The Department of Efficiency 150 150 John Sandbach

This is a continuation of the description of the four planetary departments that started with the Sun/Moon pair in blog 37.The Venus/Mars pair of planets is called, in Marc Jones…

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Sun/Moon Aspects: The Department of Vitality
Sun/Moon Aspects: The Department of Vitality 150 150 John Sandbach

The Sun/Moon pair is the first of four planetary “departments,” as described in the work of Marc Jones. The aspect between the Sun and Moon is of great significance in…

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Planets: The Core of Astrology
Planets: The Core of Astrology 150 150 John Sandbach

A school of astrology known as cosmobiology arose in the 20th century in Germany. This school focused on the use of midpoints, and de-emphasized signs and houses to the point…

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Cardinal, Fixed, and Mutable
Cardinal, Fixed, and Mutable 150 150 John Sandbach

A good way to understand the difference between cardinal, fixed, and mutable energies is to think of them as equating with three different aspect of fictional literature: cardinal in this…

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