If you have a Taurus sun, rising, or 2nd house sun, the pursuit of this world’s pleasures is going to play a major role in your life. All of these placements are ruled by or heavily influenced by Venus—and Venus is power of attraction, money, all that is beautiful, pleasant and pleasurable. Taurus, in particular (out of the two signs ruled by Venus: Taurus and Libra), has to do with material security, sensuality, comfort, food, and physical pleasure. Your strengths are many—you see and...

In light of Blake Lively’s legal settlement with Justin Baldoni, let’s talk about her own natal propensity for karmic legal lessons… Taking a look at Blake’s chart, we see that she has a retrograde Jupiter in Aries in the 9th house: The 9th house rules over legal proceedings and one’s own philosophy of justice. With an Aries Jupiter being retrograde here, this creates a highly individualistic, headstrong, and internalized sense of justice. Jupiter retrograde in the 9th house can speak to an...

It’s hard for Pisces suns, risings and 12th house suns to just “be a person.” What is the sun? The sun is our ego, our vitality, our will-force. And the planetary ruler of Pisces and the 12th house is Neptune. Neptune, amongst other things is confusion, fantasy, nebulousness, disillusionment. As a result, Pisces suns can experience a lot of confusion around who they are early on in life. They may think they’ve figured out who they’re supposed to be, only to have that identity slip through...