Ep. 37 – Shortcut to the Soul Podcast Relationship astrology isn’t just for romance, and synastry (chart comparison) isn’t just about cross-aspects. In this episode, Debra reveals where to find specific relationships in the chart and explains the importance of analyzing chart overlays and affinities. She also discusses the value of composite charts in personal…
Ep. 22 – Shortcut to the Soul Podcast Tune in as astrologer Armand Diaz, Ph.D. (and author of Separating Aspects: The Astrology of Divorce, Breakups, and Other Partings) joins Debra to discuss karmic ties in relationships. Armand also sheds light on the takeaways of breakups that occur during Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto transits and shares details about…
Ep. 20 – Shortcut to the Soul Podcast Join Debra and her guest, astrologer Dianne Lawson, as they discuss Dianne’s new book about how to make your relationships extraordinary by using easy to understand astrological principles.
Just as Mercury prepared to station retrograde, it was announced that Melanie Griffith had filed for divorce to undo her 18-year marriage to Antonio Banderas. Although some were shocked by this turn of events, it’s no surprise once you look at their respective horoscopes. Since marriage and divorce aren’t solo events, whether a couple is tying or unraveling the knot, it will…
Now that I’ve discussed Melanie Griffith’s chart (click here), what planetary influences speak to the demise of Antonio Bandera’s marriage? Although born in different years, Antonio’s Leo Sun is just one degree higher than Melanie’s, which means in recent months he too experienced a challenge to his identity courtesy of Saturn. In fact, he’s experiencing it…
Help! I’ve got no planets in my 7th house. Does that mean I’m never going to get married?
That’s the question I hear most often. No one has ever said, I’ve got no planets in my 2nd house. Does that mean I’m never going to have money?
Do you tend to attract friends born under a particular sign? Most people do, and there’s a very good astrological reason for it. Throughout my life, I’ve attracted friends born under the signs of Sagittarius and Pisces, as well as many who have their ascendant (rising sign) or moon in there. Why are these two…
Saturn in Libra: Defining Marriage On October 30, 2009, Saturn entered Libra, and except for a brief return to Virgo from April 8 – July 21, it will remain there until October 6, 2012. So what might we expect while Saturn is in the sign of marriage? Well, whereas Uranus aspires to liberate whatever it…
By 1975, just four years after Pluto entered Libra, 44 states had instituted some form of no-fault divorce, and today every state has enacted some form of “no fault” divorce.
Pluto’s role in breaking the bonds of marriage is significant not only because he is the ruler of death and destruction, but because he is also the ruler of marital assets.
Uranus, the planet of revolution, liberation and social causes, was in Libra from 1968 – 1975. By the time Uranus entered the sign, the Feminist Movement was well under way; however, once the planet of anarchy entered the picture, the movement grew more vocal, more influential and more radical.