Yearly Archives: 2016

Your Convenient Guide to 2017 Astrology

Posted by Eric F Coppolino

To understand the astrology of 2017, it helps to start on Dec. 21, 2020. That’s when Jupiter and Saturn form their once-per-20-year conjunction in the first degree of Aquarius. It seems like a long time from now, though not at the current blinding pace that time is moving.

Democracy Now! — Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

A leading arms control organization is calling for President Obama to take U.S. nuclear missiles off high alert before Donald Trump assumes office. The Ploughshares Fund has circulated a public petition urging President Obama to place restraints on the incoming president’s ability to launch a nuclear attack.

A New Moon Prelude to a New Year

Posted by Amanda Painter

Amanda Painter suggests that, coming in the midst of so much uncertainty and difficulty, today’s Capricorn New Moon underscores our ability to harness our imagination again; to bolster our determination to use what we’ve learned; and to allow for some careful self-reflection, keeping the avenues of healing and compassion open.

Four Winds Report for Dec. 29, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

The Saturn-Chiron square aligns today with the asteroid Chaos, representing (somewhat ironically, given how we use the word today) the primordial stillness before life awakened. 2017 is on our heels and there’s a lot of newness about.

Planet Waves Daily Oracle for Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

You have finally arrived at the tipping point of a long process of inner re-evaluation. It would be an understatement to say the day has been long and the way unfamiliar, and that a certain decision was hard in coming. But then when the moment is right for a new life to be born, nothing at all can stop it.

Democracy Now! — Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

Could Donald Trump be in violation of the Constitution on his first day in office? That’s the conclusion of some leading constitutional law experts. The Constitution prohibits officeholders from accepting “any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.”

Four Winds Report for Dec. 28, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

You could say the theme of looking inward and reviewing is being underscored. Turning your awareness in that direction with regard to particular systems, structures, institutions or traditions that are prominent in your life may be especially fruitful.

Planet Waves Daily Oracle for Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

You are obviously facing challenges in your living situation but they are not the ones you think. It is less a matter of how you can endure, as you may be inclined to think, and more a matter of how excellent, innovative and exciting things can be.