by Erik Roth | May 31, 2014 | Blog Posts
In a rare celestial show, four planets and the Moon are now visible in the evening sky and for the next 8 days (May 31-June 7). It begins with flighty and tricky Mercury near the western horizon followed by the waxing crescent Moon close to Jupiter well above and to...
by Erik Roth | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog Posts
The Sacred Hearth Within”She was the glowing, warmth-emitting hearth.” – James Hillman (Mythic Figures pg 235) Under the darkest of skies, the red planet Mars shines like an orange-red ruby. The jewel in the heavens, no bigger than a small water...
by Erik Roth | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog Posts
MARS OPPOSITION As Mars rises in the twilight of evening, shortly after sunset, the reddish-orange spectrum of light (reflected from the Sun) reaches Earth and hence our eyes. For the past several weeks, Mars has been growing brighter and brighter in the evening sky....
by Erik Roth | Mar 19, 2014 | Blog Posts
Aries and the Astronomical Clock On Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 9:57 am Pacific time, the Sun moved into the sign of Aries, which starts up the season of spring. The point that the Sun moves into Aries is called Vernal (or Spring) Equinox in the western world. It...
by Erik Roth | Mar 7, 2014 | Blog Posts
In recent days, several planets have changed “direction” in our skies but thankfully the world seems to be still here in this reality, though in parts it is unstable at best. The planets to which I’m referring are Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the asteroid...
