Lelia
I Finally Read Eat, Pray, Love
And the most disappointing thing about the book is the way Liz Gilbert seems to suggest that in finding Felipe she’s completed her...
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Lelia
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Soul Vows, Astrology and Bette Midler
Soul Vows is my favorite of Janet Conner’s books. I have gone through it twice and have twice crafted my own set of vows. I think that’s...
Lelia
- Sep 16, 2021
- 4 min
Astrology, the 12th House and Brené Brown
Brené Brown’s natal chart (available at Astro Databank) provides a deeper understanding of the 12th house - that hidden house where...
Lelia
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
Feeling Adrift in an Empty Nest
My nest is empty and I’m grasping like a drowning person at anything that will tether me to a sense of stability and meaningful purpose....
Lelia
- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
Arbitray Stupid Goal and Attracting Perfect Customers
Artbitrary Stupid Goal is excellent. I bought it having seen that it's one of Austin Kleon's book club picks and I devoured it, both...
Lelia
- Sep 7, 2021
- 3 min
Wandering with Jean Shinoda Bolen, Charlie Warzel and Edith Wharton
As I read through Crones Don’t Whine by Jean Shinoda Bolen, I found myself dismissing it as fluff. It seemed to be just a collection of...
Lelia
- Aug 12, 2021
- 2 min
Dominique Christina, the 4th House and Toni Morrison
I loved Dominique Christina’s This is Woman’s Work. It’s not a scholarly work on archetypes, it’s her lived experience of these...
Lelia
- Aug 7, 2021
- 4 min
Mystics, Creativity and the Spiritual Path
I’ve been trying to read Carol Lee Flinders’ book Enduring Grace and am having to confront my repugnance for asceticism. The first female...
Lelia
- Aug 4, 2021
- 4 min
Caretaking, Meaningful Service and Skateistan
Mark Nepo writes in The One Life We’re Given of finding grace and wonder in the act of spoon feeding his invalid father. It’s a...
Lelia
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
Paul D and Dubh Ruis: The Healing Path of Scorpio's Compassionate Insight
In If Women Rose Rooted, Sharon Blackie recounts the myth of Mis, who goes wild with grief at her father’s death, becoming crazed and...
Lelia
- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
Food Writers, Detectives and Soul Guides
I think of MFK Fisher as a food writer, but last night as I cozied up to Last House and a piece of pie (MFK Fisher would probably not...
Lelia
- Jul 18, 2021
- 10 min
A Look at Katharine Hepburn's Natal Chart
Looking at Katharine Hepburn’s busy 7th house, we realize that she was not going to be allowed to skip the class on human relationships...
Lelia
- May 12, 2021
- 14 min
Archetype cards and the Astro Muse
Carolyn Myss’s Sacred Contracts and Archetype Cards were my introduction to oracle cards and what I think can be called soul-exploration....
Lelia
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Mars as Mentor
Mars is transiting through my first house right now and I am beginning to feel some battle fatigue. The past couple of weeks have brought...
Lelia
- Apr 6, 2021
- 24 min
Natal Chart for Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's natal chart reading (below) is an example of what a reading from me looks like. The reading is usually 13 pages. If...
Lelia
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
Chase Jarvis's Creative Calling and the 11th house
"Most of us have a gap in our lives between where we find ourselves and the life we actually want to be living. It's time for you to look...
Lelia
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
"Inviting Us to Our Greatness"
John Lewis broke rules and made "good trouble." His life and example, Jon Batiste reminds us, are an invitation to our own greatness. As...
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