Learning Astrology Takes Time

By Sheridan Semple It takes time to learn astrology. The undertaking cannot be rushed. No matter how hard we try, or how much time we devote to the task, mastering astrology requires time, lots of time… years of time. Give yourself space and allow the journey to...

Is Aries the Beginning of the Zodiac?

  Beginner’s Corner By Sheridan Semple Recently, a friend of mine asked me, “Why does the signs start with Aries?” A valid question that many people ponder. I thought, “Does it start with Aries?” Why do we think Aries is the first sign? Is it really the...

Equinox and the “Seasonal” Zodiac

Beginner’s Corner with Sheridan We’ve got the March equinox in our sights now. For those of us in the northern hemisphere, this marks the kickoff to spring. Considering it was -8 degrees at my house this morning, spring isn’t coming fast enough! For southern...

Beginner’s Corner with Sheridan – 2/14/22

Dance of Venus and Mars If you’ve been outside in the early morning recently, you’ve definitely seen Venus. If it’s been really early you may have seen Mars as well. I love the backdrop of Antares and Vega in a wide frame to this get-together. Perhaps, you’ve been...

Beginner’s Corner – New Venus Cycle in Capricorn

By Sheridan Semple New Venus Cycle in Capricorn Starts in January Venus represents the Sacred Feminine in Shamanic Astrology. This is true of both Venuses – the planet and the Goddess. Both have had many names throughout history. The first written record we have is of...