The Storyteller's Night Sky

It's the week of the April New Moon, which means it's time for celebrating international dark sky week. And don't miss Venus and Saturn, setting the stage for an exercise in contemplation during the …

The Moon gave way on Saturday, when it came to its Full Phase below the celestial equator, the furthest-away Full Moon for the year. And with Mercury and Venus now both in direct motion again, these …

Though the Sun came to its equinox moment two weeks ago, the Moon only yields its position of dominance in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere this week, unleashing the year's high cosmic mystery. And …

This week, the planet Neptune moves from tropical Pisces into Aries, across the vernal point out of the water and into the fire. How will we meet it?

The celestial bodies that weave with human destiny (Moon, Mercury, Venus) are making unique gestures right now, and with Neptune about to change signs, it's time to state your intentions and not wait…

Equinox comes on Thursday like an invitation from life to celebrate our soul-spirit nature while Venus helps us know how this mystery lives in the heart.

There’s a Total Lunar Eclipse overnight Thursday to Friday this week (March 13-14), and the best way to prepare for it is to find a place to catch moonrise and sunset the evening before it happens, a…

In its current retrograde motion, Venus is looking into the secret in human hearts, gathering them up for carrying to the core with us, when it meets the Sun March 22nd.

The Sun is moving through Aquarius stars, where all the star names have to do with good fortune, hidden treasure, and wishes that come true, while the Moon is sweeping past Spica, the star of abundan…

Venus is moving among the stars of Pisces, which is associated with the forces of dawn. When Venus is there, deep mysteries of the heart surface and wake. Astrologically Venus is exalted in Pisces, w…

The Year of the Snake, the star wisdom of Dante, and the Storyteller's Night Sky, which will continue on podcast, though this is the final episode for Interlochen Public Radio.

The night sky is visually stunning right now, and astrologically dynamic, especially when the Sun rises with Pluto on Monday morning, January 20, 2025, followed by the parade of planets across the ni…

At a Mars'opposition the time is right to repair a mistake, to right a wrong, or to do something you’ve left undone. Knowledge and wisdom can grow into miracles out of the close confrontation with Ma…

The New Year started with Mercury leading the charge as morning star, and just recently, the waxing crescent Moon swept passed Venus and Saturn, on its way to Full Phase and an occultation of Mars, w…

Once the long night of the solstice has commenced, it’s appropriate to reflect on the year past and to anticipate the year ahead, not just for a moment, but for the full 12 days of Christmas, which b…

At dawn on Wednesday the Moon sweeps past Mars in retrograde where it prepares a place in the cradle of the heart for all who are tuned in.

Before the 16th century calendar reform, Friday the 13th would've been Christmas Eve. The Geminid Meteor Shower peaks overnight the 13th, and it's worth noting despite nearly Full Moon.

There are six stars, two planets, and the Moon making a sign in the heavens right now: the stars that form the Winter Hexagon; Jupiter and Venus, respectively straddling the horizons east and west at…