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Tag Archives: fall
Reflections on Traditional Dignities & Debilities
There has been much discussion online recently about an article by astrologer Ray Grasse about traditional dignities and debilities of planets in which, if I understand him correctly, the author argues that traditional categories are often “black-or-white,” and a concept, … Continue reading
Posted in Astrology
Tagged Abu Ma'shar, antiscion, debility, dignity, exaltation, fall, Leonard Cohen, Morinus, Ray Grasse, traditional astrology
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Pushing management, power and nature in horary
A fellow astrologer recently asked me a question about a horary (Chart 51) in my 1998 text. The question was asked by my editor Tom about an advertisement he was writing. Tom wanted to know whether his superiors at the … Continue reading
Posted in Astrology
Tagged dispositor, fall, horary, peregrine, pushing, pushing management, pushing nature, pushing power, via combusta
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Reflections on a Fallen Mars
Recently I read a discussion in a traditional astrology group about combustion, planetary dignity, the effect of sect on the so-called “malefic” planets, Mars and Saturn. Combustion occurs when a planet is obscured by the light of the sun due … Continue reading
Posted in Astrology
Tagged combustion, depression, fall, Mars combust, Mars in Cancer, Michael Phelps, Saturn opposite Venus, sect, traditional astrology
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The curious case of “not-reception”
Astrologers love to talk about how one planet receives another in one of its dignities, including the wonderful situation of mutual reception in which each planet occupies a major dignity of the other, for example, Venus in Cancer (ruled by … Continue reading
Posted in Astrology, horary
Tagged Ben Dykes, fall, horary, mutual reception, not-reception, relationship chart, Sahl, Zael
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