The Alchemical Journey of Mercury

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The Alchemical Journey of Mercury

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Jun 7, 2020

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Gary shares his astronomical insights into the ancient Alchemical text The Emerald Tablet, and demonstrates the system he discovered to track Mercury's triple alignments and correspondences between Above & Below.

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Jun 7, 2020

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One of the top Astrology Podcasts for more than a decade, Hermetic Astrology Podcast features illuminating, inspirational and transformative correspondence between the primal powers of Above & Below more at www.DreamAstrologer.com

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Episode 4: This episode we discuss Juno, the matriarch goddess, Easter/Ostara/Vernal Equinox and your upcoming moon sign forecast. This one is a bit longer, but is worth it! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
75 min listen
Episode 18: A further exploration of the Goddess planets in the US Sibley chart -see also the recently published partner article on MySpace or DreamAstrologer.com by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
32 min listen
Episode 7: May 5 2008 New Moon in Taurus - A conversation on Venus and Ceres - and a-chart analysis of the 3-step process of transformation for Al Gore! View Charts and Forecasts on MySpace -find link @ www.DreamAstrologer.com by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
58 min listen
Episode 9: In episode 9 Gary and I reminisce a bit - talking about UAC (the United Astrology Conference), synodic cycles, sabian symbols, the Gemini New Moon, and how the podcast got started. View charts on Myspace via link at www.DreamAstrologer.com by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
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Episode19: Another look at the recent Grand Cross of "minor planets" -regarding the financial crisis, both Presidential Candidates & the US chart. Also a look ahead at the synodic cycles and retrograde phases of the Goddesses. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
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Episode 17: An abstract summary of my goddess work so far -in the form of an interview with Cathy Bouroughs of Astrology for the Soul -See the extended text versions with celebrity charts of Bob Dylan, Diana Ross and an historical account of the African American... by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
25 min listen
Episode 31: We have a look at the running conjunction of Venus and Mars as Venus chases Mars for 2 months until their next conjunction in June. Also a look at the Taurus New Moon and a listener reading! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
30 min listen
Episode 12: June 18 2008 Full Moon in Cappy. In this episode we discuss the Astronomy of the Goddess Planets - Juno - and another listener chart! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
60 min listen
Episode 22: The Dark Side of the...Venus! Adam & Gary discuss the astounding Venus synastry amongst the band members of Pink Floyd -as well as some upcoming Venus transits. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
57 min listen
Episode 2: this week we discuss Vesta, the upcoming Lunar Eclipse, the Saturn-Uranus opposition, and your lunar sign forecast. intro/music by Evrim Sen - www.evrim-sen.com by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
60 min listen
Episode 5: This episode discusses the original goddess, Venus, and we examine the chart of Paul Simon using different techniques and our goddesses. For more, check out www.dreamastrologer.com by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
49 min listen
Episode 56: Eclipses are the topic, and Gary explains how they are absolutely fundamental in understanding the basic concepts of Astrology and the process of Transformation which underlies Shamanic Astrology. Practical tips and timing for channeling the current... by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
45 min listen
Episode 41: Gary talks more about the 3-step process of Transformation or Re-Birth which seems to be happening on a Global level over the next several months. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
25 min listen
Episode 23: Adam & Gary talk about the Solstice New Moon and the birth of ....Mars? Yep, Mars will be born into visibility in the same degrees of the Zodiac that the Goddess smiled to us from on Dec 1 at the Moon, Venus, Jupiter alignment! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
44 min listen
Episode 29: A special podcast -my lecture in Atlanta 3/19 on synodic cycles! Go to www.DreamAstrologer.com and join my mailing list to get the accompanying visuals via e-mail. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
90 min listen
Episode 3: Episode 3 covers the Goddess Pallas, your Moon Sign forecast for the New Moon of March 7, 2008, as well as the upcoming Saturn-Uranus opposition by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
63 min listen
Episode 25: Gary talks about the Aboriginal metanarrative of the Dreamtime as well as the coming Solar Eclipse and the coming birth of several planets from the UnderWorld! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
37 min listen
Episode 33: Gary talks about Beltane, the Astrological Elements in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe and does another listener reading! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
32 min listen
Episode 20: After an historic election, follow along with my narration of the African American Oddyssey and see the historical parallels with the 3-step process of Transformation of Goddess Astrology and the Asteroid Goddesses. View the charts on the Goddess... by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
53 min listen
Episode 10: June 18 2008 Full Moon in Sagittarius, -In this episode we discuss the Astronomy of the Goddess Planets, more Synodic Cycles in a listener chart, and Re-Visioning the future by changing our patterns -our personal and meta-narratives! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
67 min listen
Episode 40: Join us for a conversation with Dena DeCastro about the total Solar eclipse in Cancer. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
59 min listen
Episode 30: We explore the "council of the feminine" -as all the goddess planets reside near 0 degrees of a sign. Also more on the Rebirth of Venus and her upcoming dramatic conjunction with Mars in the final degree of the Zodiac! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
38 min listen
Episode 13: August 1 2008 - New Moon in Leo Solar Eclipse edition! Special guest Adam Gainsburg from www.soulsign.com Discussing Venus, synodic cycles, metanarratives and the Solar Eclipse! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
65 min listen
Episode 34: Gary shares his Taoist neo-classical approach to teaching Astrology in illustrating the charts of the USA, George Washington and "the shot heard round the World." by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
31 min listen
Episode 27: Gary talks about the Tao of the moment, Taoism in classical astrology and Venus in Aries! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
52 min listen
Episode 32: Come explore the Jupiter, Chiron Neptune triple conjunction, check out our celebrity reading of the Governor of NC Bev Perdue and hear more about Venus in Aries and my Mercury retrograde specials! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
29 min listen
Episode 44: Gary talks about the Asteroid Goddesses and the 3-step process of transformation in the charts of The USA, President Obama, & the War in Iraq in a recent interview by Adam Sommer of the Exploring Astrology podcast. by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
46 min listen
Episode 26: Gary talks about the Lunar Eclipse, the coming descent of Venus and the Guiding Star reports now available! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
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Episode 38: Join us for a celebrity reading of the tennis star, Venus Williams! by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
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The Real Cardinal Crisis: The Lunar Nodes are crossing the Cardinal axis, along with Jupiter/Uranus and the asteroid Goddesses Vesta and Juno. Gary explains how this is manifesting in the World and how we can use the Sacred Hoop or Medicine Wheel to understand the call for... by Hermetic Astrology Podcast
45 min listen

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The Alchemical Journey of Mercury

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