The Russian-Japanese war ended with a treaty brokered by Pres. Theodore Roosevelt on September 5, 1905. The war itself was rather short, lasting from 1904 to 1905. It started when Japan acquired the Laodong Peninsula from China in their fracas, but European powers forced Japan to return it. China then leased it to Russia who... Continue Reading →
inc Mrs. Mugabe has a lot of fire and earth in chart, making her hot tempered and appearance conscious, but as they are all in her twelfth house, that may not be such a good thing when her 93 year old husband, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, reposes, particularly as Pluto is opposite Saturn in... Continue Reading →
No. 15 - Probity (Integrity) Pluto shows what is one's integrity or probity. Here the planet is in the sign of physical energy (Taurus), in the house of the home and end of life (fourth), on a degree (Taurus 7) of "awakening." "I wonder if you will ever know how I love Sagamore Hill," remarked... Continue Reading →
No. 14 -- Uranus Now we come to Uranus, the fourteenth point. It is is the planet of recreation and of independence. In Teddy Roosevelt's chart it is in the house of self-expression (fifth), the sign of vivification (Gemini), and in import. The symbolical degree (Gemini 3) reads: "An etching of rare beauty displays a... Continue Reading →
Point 13. Venus -- the finishing. Venus is money, or how you finish things. It is also how you know when you are finished or when it is over or complete. Money is one symbol of that end or finishing; aesthetic things like art, and personal values are other aspects of the finished side of... Continue Reading →
N o . 1 2 -- Neptune Neptune is the planet of the general obligation to life. In Teddy's chart it is in the house of resources (second) and the sign of poetical appreciation (Pisces), in the degree... Continue Reading →
In our continuing tour of Marc Jones's 16 points, next is the health and the person. Saturn is the planet of health because it is the point of sensitivity while the sixth house is important because it is traditional the house of health and the welfare of the native. Together, these two points show if... Continue Reading →
No. 10 - Forward Opportunity The Dragon's Tail is the direct opposite of the Dragon's Head and commonly called the South Node of the moon, but I call it the Forward Opportunity. My reasoning successful people have had the most setbacks; that is, he is the man is just successful enough to keep ahead of... Continue Reading →
Point 9 was originally Karma. Marc Edmund Jones wrote "Karma is what you carry around with you as an excuse for being. Good karma places nothing in your way, and bad karma makes you work, therefore, bad karma is good, because it makes you put forth effort." He added that "Jupiter is the planet of... Continue Reading →
No. 7 - Relationships with Others, the Moon From the mental chemistry of a person, my next point is the the emotional life and marriage, or the moon, and the planet or planets that indicate marriage, respectively. The moon is while important is almost midway in the list because it is reflective and so we need the... Continue Reading →
N o . 6 The Dynamic Focus of Vocation The vocation is the next item in the fifteen-point analysis. This is primarily a matter of the planet of "oriental appearance." he fifteen points of the analysis comprises the ten planets, two nodes of the moon, the Part of Fortune and then two special considerations of... Continue Reading →
N o . 5 Determining one's Mental Chemistry The moon's average daily motion and whether Mercury is separating or applying to the Sun is how Marc Edmund Jones determined a person's mental chemistry. If you check the ephemeris for October 27, 1858, the moon is moving at 14° 18'. Knowing the average daily motion of the... Continue Reading →
