Do you think about astrology and geography when reading your horoscope? Probably not. But just as astrology relies on astronomical data, its practice is also affected by how we map our planet. You don’t need to memorize state capitals anytime soon. But whatâ…
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Humans invent systems and categories to help understand the world around them. It does not matter whether we are studying animals, plants, personality types, or the stars and planets. Astrologers have categorized our zodiac constellations into groups to better…
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Astrology isn’t a religion in the traditional sense. This collection of ancient astrological beliefs and practices does not center around deities, texts, or houses of worship. Still, astrology is a meaningful spiritual practice for millions of people. Th…
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By now, you’re probably aware that there’s much more to astrology than what’s in newspaper and magazine horoscopes. If you know your sign, chances are you may have heard that it’s masculine or feminine. But what, if anything, do these labels mean for p…
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“But wait a minute. There’s more than one type of sidereal astrology?” you may ask. Zodiac sign dates are affected by an astrological year’s starting point, but it also depends on how each constellation is measured.
Whether or not you believe in astrolo…
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Can the stars predict our romantic futures? Maybe “predict” isn’t the right word. Synastry, or relationship astrology, examines a couple’s birth charts for important insights. Astrologers look at the positions of key planets such as Venus, Mercury, and…
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AstroStyle explains that some people believe that micromoons and supermoons coincide with natural disasters.
If you pay attention to the news or astrology, you may have heard about micromoons and supermoons. These are astrological terms, but they also refer to …
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If
you’ve read about astrology, browsed your horoscope, or looked up your birth
chart, you know about the Western zodiac. Maybe identifying those
constellations seems a little like cloud watching: You look at a cloud and see
a rabbit, while your friend sees …
Astrologers speak of the Great Cycle: the same tropical zodiac we know and love, except each sign lasts centuries instead of days.
You’re probably familiar with the astrological year: twelve sun signs, lasting about 30 days each, with unique traits ascribed t…
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Venus and Mars are the “Big Two” in synastry–and they each represent a unique aspect of love, desire, and romance.
You may know a little about astrology and horoscopes. Maybe you’ve seen your natal chart, know your rising sign, or researched your Moon s…
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