
AP: The Aspects Intensive
Aspects are astrological bedrock. But like so much else in the system we've inherited, there is a need to find new language for them. What are the words that speak truly and effectively to humans in an age of psychology, quantum mechanics, and revolution in almost every category of experience? Surely it goes beyond "Saturn squares your Venus so you will be unlucky in love." Aspects are one way that we weave the chart together. In this meeting, we concentrate on deepening our skills in understanding them. These critical geometric relationships help us remember that, while you have many planets, you have only one head between your ears. In this intensive, our guiding principle is that all aspects are about integration. With this idea in view, we will attempt to replace the outdated notion of "good" and "bad" aspects with a more sophisticated perspective. So-called "bad" aspects are still about two planetary energies trying to come together to serve some larger purpose. The only differe