Barry Rosen

WHEN EXALTED PLANETS DO NOT BRING RESULTS: When I meet people, they often  want to tell me about their charts, and  proclaim, “I have an exalted Mars or exalted Venus.”   Often times it is very positive but there are so many qualifying factors and  a little knowledge is always dangerous.  There are many modifications that […]

EYE ON ASTROLOGY:  FOCUS ON DEBILITATED PLANETS  Part 1 When the astrologers uses the word “debilitated”, their clients often cringe. Its one of the words we need to take out of our vocabulary. It really means that we have to work 3 times as hard to get results out of that planet and that we

MARS IN REVATI  JUNE 8-26th. Mars goes into the constellation of zeta-Piscium (Pisces 16.40-30.00) on June 8th which consists of around 27 faint stars forming the tail of the fish in the constellation of Pisces. In Vedic astrology, this constellation is known as Revati meaning wealthy or transcendental. Given the connection to the 12th sign

FOCUS ON TAURUS Mercury in Taurus until  July 1st Venus goes into Taurus: June 17-July 13th Sun goes into Taurus May 14-June 14 Mars in Taurus: August 10-Oct 15th Jupiter in Taurus:  May 1, 2024-May 14, 2025 Uranus in Taurus: June 2024- The Shakti of Taurus is it gives the power to bring wealth, social

Secrets of the Masters Series: Getting it Right   Vedic astrology requires years of study and some say lifetimes as there are so many details and exceptions and rules.  When we learn Vedic astrology, we learn the basics, and then we have to unlearn and learn many more advanced rules. I am putting together a

EYE ON ASTROLOGY: UNDERSTANDING COMBUSTION At various times of the year, planets in the sky may fall behind the Sun and may not be visible due to the blinding energies of the Sun. This is called combustion.This fall we have: Mercury combust direct motion : July 4-July 29th;  Oct 18-Dec 4th. Venus combust : Sept

  MARS/JUPITER CONJUNCTION:  PEAKS MAY 29TH ; ORB OF INFLUENCE MAY 23-JUNE 3RD This is particularly strong for Scorpio and Aries rising.  One of the positive outcomes of the Mars/Jupiter  conjunction is that it creates an abundance of energy and enthusiasm  to take on difficult tasks with courage and bravado.  There is reckless faith so

EYE ON THE SKY: SATURN RETROGRADE  — JUNE 4-OCT 22ND 2022 Saturn starts slowing down about 8 days before it goes retrograde and has a stronger influence as it gets ready to go stationary/retrograde on JUNE 4TH .  You may start feeling its intensity this week.  Saturn is often misunderstood. If you have a strong

EYE ON THE SKY:  VENUS IN ARIES Venus is moving toward the exact degree of exalatation at 27 Pisces today  as it gets ready to move into Aries.  It goes through the Gandanta or emotional knot on  May 22nd-25th. .  When this happens there is a sudden rude awakening as the expansive energy of Venus

EYE ON SPIRITUALITY: MAKING PEACE WITH DEATH When we are  young, we live our lives thinking that we have come to the planet for a very long time and we  are eternal.  As we  get old and we see our friends and relatives pass, we get a wake-up call how relative short our time on