ErosScopes – May 2009 Love Horoscopes

Horoscopes for the month ahead, with a focus on love, sex, romance, and style.
Eros was the god of erotic love. The position of the asteroid Eros in our charts points to our passion and erotic turn-ons. Mars shows us the style in which we go after what we want, including the ways in which we [...]

Compatibility: Learning From Each Other

An important part of compatibility analysis in astrology that is often overlooked involves shared planetary combinations in the natal chart that are easy for one person and difficult for the other. Example: one person has a Venus-Jupiter trine natally, and the other person has a Venus-Jupiter square in the natal chart. The very fact that [...]

Virgo Child and Overthinking

When my Virgo daughter was 11, she sent me a link through email to a Wikipedia psychology article about some sort of personality disorder, the name of which escapes me now, with the words, “I think I have this”.
The description of this disorder included such things as “awkward in social situations” and “intense self-consciousness”. Part [...]

Venus and Mars move into Aries

Straightforward or “me first” approaches in our love lives haven’t really been working for us recently. Venus retrograde in Aries might have brought this to our attention. Both Venus and Mars in Pisces since April 11th has had us focusing on others, and the “sacrifices” we might be making in our relationships. Mars enters Aries [...]

Mars transiting the 12th house

Mars has been transiting my twelfth house for the last while, and I have found myself in desperate need of sleep even when I’ve had my full 8 hours. Any chance I get to take a nap, I take it, and only an alarm will awaken me. Sleep beyond what is necessary for refreshment, for [...]

Taurus: Attraction

The Sun enters Taurus on April 19th this year.
Taurus is ruled by docile Venus, and is a passive, feminine sign. Her appeal is luring, earthy sensuality and practicality. Her main challenge is to learn to share.
Her main gemstone is the emerald. Emeralds are especially appropriate worn as necklaces because the body part ruled by Taurus [...]