Traditional Astrology Articles

A collection of articles on Traditional Astrology, Medical Astrology, Psychological Astrology and Spiritual Astrology.

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Formatory Thinking in Astrology

An exploration of Formatory Thinking, revealing how mechanical thought traps us in simplistic binary views, limiting our understanding of complex and nuanced realities in politics, spirituality, and astrology.

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Mundane Astrology – House 12 and the Deep State

A horary chart taken from a recent group mentoring session. It is a great learning chart because the outcome is known and all of the horary chart testimonies are eloquently congruent with the knows context.

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Essential Concepts in Humoral Medicine

Medical astrology, rooted in the ancient tradition of humoral medicine, offers a unique approach to diagnosing and treating illness. Here is a summary of the fundamental concepts.

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Thoughts on Free Will

A choice is an event like any other event. So the question is: who creates the choice?

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Is Venus hot or cold? Insights from 1644

An analysis of planet elemental behavior using Richard Saunders' tables from 1644. We compare Venus with Jupiter and The Moon across different zodiac signs to answer the question: Is Venus hot or cold?

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Medical Horary and Decumbiture

In Decumbiture the Moon is the body by default, in short-term illnesses. It is part of the technique. In long-term illnesses, the body is primarily the Sun. In addition to the ruler of the ascendant in both cases. In Medical Horary the Moon is the querent’s emotions or emotional state.

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Ancient Astrology and the Outer Planets

Did ancient astrologers know about outer planets? Let's use horary itself to answer that question. The post encourages scholars to delve into why this knowledge was excluded and emphasizes that the outer planets were "re-discovered" in recent history.

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House 8 and House 12. Distress, worry, bad thoughts, and fears.

We must be specific about the different types of worries, bad thoughts, and fears. Know the difference between house 8 and house 12 in psychological astrology.

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The Connection Between Natal and Horary Astrology

The nuanced connection between natal and horary astrology. While context links them, mixing them risks diluting the precision of horary and astrology's informational purpose.

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The Four Elements and Humors

Every object in our perceivable universe is composed of four building blocks called elements (fire, air, water and earth). Our bodies and minds are no exception.

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Sex, Sin and Astrology

Thoughts about sex, sin, and, astrology. How to rescue astrology from blind faith and dogma though analytical thinking and the concept of 'essence'. Rated R. Parental guidance advised.

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Depression, Melancholy and Potatoes

What do depression, melancholy, and potatoes have in common? Thoughts on the elemental, psychological, and environmental factors in depression.

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Can one learn horary without reading the old books?

Yes. All the necessary knowledge, guidelines, and annotated examples are now published in books by competent contemporary astrologers. With caveats...

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Reputation in astrology. What house does it belong to?

An analysis of the essence of the concept of reputation and the house it belongs to in an astrological chart.

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Is Venus cold and moist? Or is it hot and moist?

Thoughts on what determines the elemental quality of Venus, or any other planet for that matter.

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To own or to transport? What is the question?

An analysis of the essence of House 3 and related concepts and pitfalls.

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Astrology and Enlightenment

An article explaining the basic concepts and distinctions related to the subject of Awakening, Enlightenment and Spiritual Realization. As well as their obstacles and how all of those are displayed in astrological charts.

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Psychological Astrology – House 12 in Horary Astrology

The importance of house 12 in psychological astrology. Using horary astrology to shed light on to the darker areas of the psyche.

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Humoral Diagnosis – Part 1: The Heart of Medical Astrology

Learn how to diagnose the underlying elemental cause of physical and mental health problems and apply knowledgeable solutions to balance the four elements.

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Humoral Diagnosis – Part 2: A Real-life Case Study

The diagnostic technique used in humoral medicine to determine the proportion of the elements/humors in a living organism.

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Is God House 9?

Thoughts on the most biased concept in history: the concept of "god", and astrology.

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Too early? Too late?

Thoughts on early and late degrees rising in horary interpretation.

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Birth Temperament – Step 1 in Natal Interpretation

The birth temperament gives us the proportion of the elements in our mental, emotional and physical constitution.

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To ask or not to ask. That is the question. – Part 1

I would like to study general horary. Will I be able to answer my own questions? I was told that Traditional Horary won’t be as accurate if I want to answer my own horaries.

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Previous Lives and Astrology – Horary

Does house 4 go beyond the physical past and also points to where we’ve been before birth?

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The Essence of the Great Conjunction

Thoughts on the essence of Saturn and Jupiter and the nature of the Great Conjunction.

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To ask or not to ask. That is the question. – Part 2

This article arose from a brief exchange I had with a certain well-known traditional astrologer about mundane horaries.

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The Arabic Part of Captivity – The Old Witch and The Apple

Saturn, Venus and A Story of Captivity.

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The Moon Meanings in Astrology – Horary

The Moon can play various different roles. Which role should we use?

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A Healing Prison?

To be imprisoned or not to be imprisoned, that is the question. What house rules hospitals?

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Sympathy for the Devil – When Traditional Medicine Goes Wrong

A traditional medicine and astrology lesson by looking at the birth chart of the grandfather of digital technology.

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Covid-19 and the Elements: earth, air, water or fire. Which is the culprit?

There seems to be a debate out there about the elemental character COVID-19.

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Can you prove astrology works?

There is enough evidence of the working of astrology to make anyone with a properly functioning mind pleased.

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Food and the Elements

Should we eat according to the combination of elements in our birth chart?

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Jupiter in Fall

Jupiter, the planet of expansion, is like a balloon without hot air in Capricorn. Essential dignity has a name for that phenomenon: "Jupiter in Fall".

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Mercury Retrograde – Its Effects on the Astrologer’s Brain

What is your view of Mercury retrograde periods? It seems that communication gets iffy during those periods.