On September 29th, 2023 we have a plot-shifting Full Moon in Aries.  The Full Moon is at 6° Aries, and apart from the opposition to the Sun in Libra, the Moon doesn’t make aspects with any other planets.  Nevertheless, the Moon is in select company, sharing the sign of Aries with Chiron, Eris, […]

We are excited to announce that our 10-week natal chart reading certification program, Astro Butterfly Wings is now open for enrollment! The program will run from September 27th to December 4th, 2023. If you’re drawn to astrology and resonate with Astro Butterfly’s approach, we invite you to […]

This is the 3rd blog in the 3-blog series with frequently asked questions from readers and students.  What’s really important in the natal chart? There are variations of this question: “Where do I start when I look at a chart?” “What are the most important aspects? “Do we include […]

This is the 2nd blog in the 3-blog series with frequently asked questions from readers and students. Which house system to use? I personally use both Whole Sign Houses and Placidus. Other astrologers in the Astro Butterfly team use Placidus, Whole Signs, or a mix of Placidus and Equal houses. We […]

Why do we have 12 zodiac signs? Why not 4, 9, 15, 27 or any other random number?  What is the relationship between signs and the zodiac constellations? Does the precession of the equinoxes ‘change’ the signs?    In the next 3 days, I will write a 3-blog series to answer 3 of the most […]