Tag: astrology for beginners
The father is one of the most consistently visible presences in a natal chart — and one of the most consistently misread. People assume that “father” in astrology means the Sun, and stop there. The reality is more layered, more specific, and more useful than that. The chart shows not only which parent is represented…
The pattern is specific and recognizable: the person who gets close to something significant — a promotion, a relationship, a creative breakthrough — and then does something that undoes it. Not from stupidity. Not from bad luck. From some mechanism that operates below conscious awareness and that produces, reliably, the same outcome regardless of how…
Leo rising is called the royal Ascendant in astrology, and the description is accurate in a specific way: this is not the sign of people who want to be royalty. It is the sign of people who naturally occupy the center of whatever room they are in, without particularly trying to, because something in their…
Some people move through the world with an open hand. Others move through it expecting to be betrayed — and spend enormous energy scanning for the evidence that confirms what they already believe. The suspicion is not random. The chart shows where it comes from, which planets generate it, and why it operates with such…
Virgo rising is the Ascendant that the zodiac would choose to run its administration. Precise, methodical, and quietly capable in a way that others only discover gradually — this is not the Ascendant of first impressions and dramatic entrances. It is the Ascendant of the person who was already three steps ahead of everyone else…
Author: Rowena Winslow Series: Astrology Made Easy | 289 pages Available on: Payhip | Amazon | Etsy Part 1 taught the fast pulse of the chart — Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, and Mars, the transits that shape a week or a single day. Part 2 moves into different territory: the slow, generational planets — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,…
Author: Rowena Winslow Series: Astrology Made Easy | 290 pages Available on: Payhip | Amazon | Etsy This new volume answers the question every reader eventually asks: when? When will things shift? When is the right moment to act, to wait, to rebuild? Transits and Planetary Cycles in Predictive Astrology is published in two parts — Part 1,…
Libra rising is the most socially intelligent Ascendant in the zodiac — the one that knows, instinctively, how every room works, what everyone in it needs to hear, and how to move through social space without friction. This is the diplomat by nature, the person who never quite shows their hand, and whose agreeable surface…
You can order a personal solar return reading from Rowena Winslow right here on AstroCore — twenty-plus years reading charts, author of the Astrology Made Easy series, including a three-volume set specifically on solar returns. Before you do, here’s what she told us when we asked her how a solar return reading actually works. What…
Anger is normal. Every chart carries it. What varies is the threshold — how much pressure is required before the response becomes disproportionate — and the quality of what happens when that threshold is crossed. Rage is something different from anger. Rage is what happens when anger bypasses the processing stage entirely and goes directly…
