Category: Spiritual Festivals
Thoughts on Gemini – I recognize my other self, and in that self, I grow and glow.
Gemini, depicted by the Twins, Castor and Pollux, is said to be the major symbol of duality in the zodiac. Through duality we gain a sense of the human psyche, which…
Thoughts on Taurus – Service and obedience, the great methods of release
In the ageless wisdom presentation of astrology, the twelve signs constitute a revelation of divinity, according to the writings of Alice Bailey. The first three—Aries, Taurus, and Gemini—represent the higher interlude…
Thoughts on Aries – The expansive mind
Esoteric teaching tells us that the secret of Aries is the secret of beginnings, of cycles and emerging opportunity. In Aries a new cycle commences, marking the first step of the…
Thoughts on Pisces – The Universal Christ
The lessons of service learned in Aquarius create the world Saviour in Pisces, we’re told. From another perspective, the past 2000 years of Pisces have prepared the way for service in…
Thoughts on Aquarius – Quenching Humanity’s Thirst
Aquarius is in some ways an elusive sign to understand, which the writings of Alice Bailey confirm in saying that the Aquarian Age eventually will bring in a civilization which will…
Thoughts on Capricorn – The revelation of ‘that which is ever present’
Capricorn is a sign of conclusion and of commencement, spanning the year as calculated by the Western calendar and symbolized by the summit of the mountain top as well as by…
Thoughts on Sagittarius – Pressing forward towards the sensed
While Libra marks a point of balance before the testing and trial of Scorpio, Sagittarius marks another point of balance after that testing, for the Sagittarian Archer has to acquire and…
Thoughts on Scorpio – The Crisis of Reorientation
Scorpio is the sign of the warrior, as its keynote confirms: Warrior I am and from the battle I emerge triumphant. In Libra Arjuna learned the value of entering into battle,…
Thoughts on Libra – The transcendent path
Libra represents a pause at the halfway point of the zodiacal circle, a moment of recollection, balance and equilibrium before entering into the battle of the warrior in Scorpio, the clear-eyed…
Some Thoughts on Virgo – Bringing to birth the new ideas
The development of the self-conscious entity in Leo prepares the way for the birth of the Christ child in Virgo. Virgo concerns the whole goal of the evolutionary process, the writings…