NorthPoint Astrology Journal Written by Pam Younghans Photo: What the heliosphere might look like from space (see entire These new maps show a long winding "ribbon" of unknown origin that Scientists are quite excited, and I'm quite intrigued. Space Chiron, the Wounded Healer, was discovered in the late 1970s, when we What is this ribbon? And what does it represent for our development The ribbon appears to be produced by the alignment of magnetic fields Is this "ribbon" physical confirmation that our human experience and McComas also writes, "What we are seeing in these maps does not match Synchronistically, this week's Multidimensional News (at These explanations introduce the section entitled "Your Inter- Keeping that larger picture in mind, we are preparing now on many The energy of a Pluto-Saturn interaction could very well correspond When I was a child, one of my favorite books was Madeleine L'Engle's A Others may have read it as pure fantasy, but to me there was something I've thought a lot about A Wrinkle in Time in the last couple of days Adjusting our lens now, focusing on the terrain closer in: Now that Jupiter is moving direct, and both Chiron and Neptune are This week, the three planets in our Triad take turns interacting in Kind of a one-two-three punch, but in a nice way. Added to this, Pluto forms a quintile aspect with Mercury on Also this week, the Sun enters Scorpio, tilting us further into the As the Psychotherapist, Scorpio doesn't really care whether or not the Under Scorpio's tenure, until the Sun moves into Sagittarius on Many blessings, Pam NorthPoint Astrology Blog: Thanks to everyone who shared your stories Highlighted Aspects Astrology Readings Unsubscribe to this newsletter
Your guide to astrological energies for October 19 to 25, 2009
animation at www.scivee.tv/node/3099).
A fascinating discovery was announced this week by NASA. New sky maps
have been plotted and sent back to scientists by the Interstellar
Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft, a NASA mission sent into space to
explore the boundaries of our solar system.
bisects the heliosphere -- that vast bubble of magnetism that
surrounds our solar system as we move through space, protecting us
from cosmic rays and interstellar clouds.
discoveries correspond with moments in history when we humans are
ready to integrate new information or to take a next step in our
development.
began to get comfortable with using psychology and other therapies to
uncover and heal wounds in our psyches. Uranus, the planet of
rebellion and change, was first identified in 1781, as the
Revolutionary War was in its final stages. The following year, Great
Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation.
and expanding awareness? Here's a hint, from an article written by
IBEX Principal Investigator, Dave McComas:
outside our heliosphere. These observations suggest that the
interstellar environment has far more influence on structuring the
heliosphere than anyone previously believed. (http://ibex.swri.edu/)
our awareness are affected by energies far vaster than we've thought?
Does this discovery indicate that soon we will be expanding that
awareness even further -- incorporating a much more "galactic" level
of understanding regarding our place in the cosmos and our
relationship with All That Is?
with any of the previous theoretical models of this region." And
perhaps our current journey of awareness and consciousness expansion
will also take us into realms that do not match humanity's "previous
theoretical models."
www.multidimensions.com/TheVision/newsletter_101509.html) contains
illustrations of the layers of the Earth and the layers of the
atmosphere. In the section of the newsletter entitled "Expanding Your
Sense of Self," the channel explains how these layers correspond with
various components of our human experience and our energy fields.
Dimensional Journey," which talks about our expansion into the fifth
and sixth dimensions. It wouldn't surprise me to find out that this is
also something that this newly discovered "ribbon" represents.
levels for a major shift, corresponding with the first Pluto-Saturn
square, exact on November 15. Since this square will occur two more
times, November marks the first phase in a three-step process. The
other two squares will occur in January and August 2010.
with a symbolic "rift in the fabric of time" -- in other words, a
shift in our awareness to incorporate other dimensions. And, the fact
that the influence of this particular aspect covers a 10-month period
-- and that it overlaps with the Saturn-Uranus opposition -- means
that this is a very significant time in our development.
Wrinkle in Time. As many times as I read it, it always succeeded in
carrying me into a semi-altered state as I traveled between dimensions
with its primary characters.
real about it, and I fully believed that the children's father had
been experimenting with travel into the fifth dimension when he
disappeared. Perhaps it was because the children who were the main
characters were so real, with everyday issues that I could relate to,
that also made their other-worldly experiences seem quite natural,
even though quite unusual.
since reading about the "ribbon" in the solar system maps. A part of
me wonders -- is this a real-life tesseract? Does it symbolize our
readiness to travel in some way to other dimensions?
getting ready to do the same (on October 30 and November 4,
respectively), the three players in our triple-conjunction from last
May are once again moving closer to each other. This means our process
of healing and awareness expansion are again coming to the forefront.
friendly fashion with Mercury, supplying opportunities to bring
something new into conscious awareness. It might be a new belief,
understanding, or sense of greater meaning (Jupiter, on Tuesday); a
reminder to love a part of us that has felt rejected or abandoned,
thereby healing the myth of separation (Chiron, on Thursday); or a
support for the process of going within, strengthening our ability
receive intuitive guidance through dreams or other spiritual
connections (Neptune, on Saturday).
Wednesday, throwing some creative, transformative ideas into the mix.
And on Sunday, Uranus and Mercury form a quincunx aspect, which means
we'll once again need to be make some adjustments in our thinking
patterns in order to accommodate the information that is coming in
from higher consciousness.
second half of the zodiac cycle. Scorpio supports the process of going
beneath the surface to uncover the truth -- both within each of us
personally, and in external situations.
truth is pretty. He likes to find out why we do what we do, and to
make sure that we're not sugar-coating some awareness that could be
pivotal for our growth. He also supports us in releasing whatever is
holding us back from claiming a life of meaning and empowerment.
November 21, our relationships and our lives in general may feel more
intense, as we dive into what may be some swampy waters. But the
nuggets that we bring up from the bottom may, in fact, be gold, and
will contribute in vital ways to our fulfillment as we move forward.
this week about your experience of the Neptune-Chiron-Jupiter
alignment! To read those posts and others, and to add your own
comments, visit http://northpointastrology.blogspot.com/.
Monday: Chiron sesquisquare Venus; Tuesday: Jupiter trine Mercury;
Wednesday: Pluto quintile Mercury, Neptune sesquisquare Venus;
Thursday: Uranus biquintile Sun, Chiron trine Mercury, Sun enters
Scorpio 11:44pm PDT; Saturday: Pluto sextile Sun, Uranus quincunx
Mercury, Neptune trine Mercury; Sunday: Mercury square Nodes
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