I appreciate your comments on the Spiritual Difficulty post.  They made me feel less alone. I broke through last night, after an intense struggle over these last days. The only thing that seemed to help my angst was (physical) work and a lot of it. Saturn!

Once they dumped 11 tons of rock in front of my house and I moved it by myself, one shovelful at a time.  I loved that work. I absolutely loved it so when I got into trouble this week, I fell back on what I know calms and centers me – work!

Continue reading Mercury Retrograde, Grand Trine In Earth And Spiritual Difficulty Redux

From 2007:

“We’re opposites, P”,  my husband said.

“You think that? I don’t really think that. I think we’re very similar. How are we opposites?”

“Oh, well you’re abstract. And I’m… I don’t know the word for it. I’m scientifically-based I guess you’d say.”

“Oh.”

“Yeah. I’m a scientist and you are a spiritual person.”

I didn’t say anything because I thought he had it backwards. But then again…?

Are you abstract or scientific?
Are you sure?

So we collide at the truck stop and within a couple hours we’re on tour of the city, guided by a friend of the soldier’s who happens to be a history buff.

So we stop at the water… learn about the barges, get a history lesson the next thing you know we are driving by this gorgeous cathedral in St. Paul. I noticed it but had no idea we were stopping… however we were stopping.

“Let’s go in,” his friend said brightly.

The soldier and I didn’t even glance at each other. How could this guy know we had this knockdown drag out fight about this just a few days prior? Continue reading Jupiter In Sagittarius Seeks Meaning / Scorpio and the 8th House Thinks Everything In A Sign