Posts Tagged ‘ ceres

Ceres Confronts Pluto – The Icelandic Volcanic Eruption

The recent Volcanic eruption in Iceland and ensuing chaos is aptly illustrated in the skies now with Ceres applying in conjunction to a retrograde Pluto. The Earth Goddess is protesting!

ecoparent 101 Ceres Confronts Pluto   The Icelandic Volcanic EruptionPluto is the planet of sex, death, intensity, psychology and power. But put it in aspect to Ceres and we are faced with the whole issue of the Persephone myth. Rape, abduction, mourning for the loss of a child and losing ones Virginity.Pluto has to be the Darth Vader of the Solar System. Far out there in the icy borderland he seemed very lonely, but we have since discovered he has company in the form of scattered disc objects and not least of all his dark Queen and cosmic match, the stroppy Goddess Eris. Read more

Ceres and the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

ceres hubble jan 2004 sm Ceres and the Copenhagen Climate Change ConferenceFor the official opening of the climate change conference in Copenhagen in a bit over a week, the modern planet Ceres is at 24sco20. At 24sco34 was the last New Moon of November 16. The New Moon represents a focus for this period, now Ceres is centerstage. This will be the first Climate Change conference in which the two biggest polluters come with a positive attitude, America with a new progressive president, and China for the first time agreeing to reel in it’s CO2 output. Read more

The Persephone Myth and Libra Starring Eris and Ceres.

apple The Persephone Myth and Libra Starring Eris and Ceres.My last Blog was an exploration into the core archetype of Lilith. At the same time in the back of my mind I was searching for the 10th Planet besides earth, to fill in that annoying gap for rulership of the 7th Sign and house, Libra. I was unhappy with Mercury for Virgo, so I was provisionally using Chiron there since it seemed to fit so well with the 6th house and healing.

On my journey with Lilith I came to realize that she was just a messenger, like Chiron was for the Virgo question. They are both quite similar in some respects that they are quite wayward and force you to think outside the box. But an asteroid and a hypothetical moon do not carry the weight and stability that is required to rule a sign. They are almost like the court jesters to the King & Queen. In some ways, the fool was considered wiser than the ruler, but they are shamanic. Shamans don’t get to govern in a Saturnian world. Read more

Lilith, Persephone and Rulership of Libra

black moonsmal 300x282 Lilith, Persephone and Rulership of LibraI have spent a good few months now researching the astrology of Lilith. As I have already mentioned there are three Liliths and together they work as a trilogy.

Wikipedia defines them as thus:

Black Moon Lilith

“The moon’s hypothetical apogee point (the point at which it is furthest in its orbit from the Earth), is known as “Black Moon” Lilith. It is said to signify instinctive and emotional intelligence in astrological charts.” Read more