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Year of the Metal Rat–Jan. 25, 2020 to Feb. 11, 2021

I almost didn’t write this year’s Chinese astrology column. In late December when it was time to buckle down and get to work, I determined that, finding our world in a state of despair and on the brink of apocalypse, … Continue reading

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Year of the Earth Pig–Feb. 5, 2019-Jan. 24, 2020

The year of the Earth Pig arrives on February 5, 2019. If you’re feeling a bit, well, dog-eared, after last year, I’m happy to tell you that the Pig Year will usher in a return to civility. Enough of this … Continue reading

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Year of the Earth Dog—February 16-2018—February 5, 2019

The inevitability of change is a fundamental principle in Chinese astrology. And the ability to skillfully adjust to continually shifting cycles, is considered to be a longevity art. Wisdom tells us, that no matter what difficulties you are facing, no … Continue reading

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Year of the Fire Monkey—February 8, 2016

Back in November several friends told me they were sure they already felt the effects of the coming Monkey year. I insisted that this was impossible, that Chinese astrology doesn’t work that way, it was too soon, and there is … Continue reading

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ZiWei Workshop

Chinese Astrology The system of fate calculation known as Zi Wei Dou Shu (Pole Star Astrology,) is one of several Chinese wisdom arts that can be viewed, like the related studies of feng shui, medicine, qi gong, and divination, as … Continue reading

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2013, Year of the Water Snake

This year’s Chinese Lunar New Year arrives on February 10 and ushers in the year of the Water Snake. In Chinese astrology Snakes are introverted, mystical, sensual, cautious, observant, quietly ambitious, and don’t like to be in the limelight. They … Continue reading

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2011: The Year of the Metal Rabbit

  THE YEAR OF THE METAL RABBIT, 2011 Hang on. It’s almost over. If you’re reeling from the harshness and unpredictability of this past Metal Tiger Year, you’re not alone. Many of us, including this exhausted Metal Tiger, are more … Continue reading

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Year of the Metal Rabbit, 2011

THE YEAR OF THE METAL RABBIT, 2011 Hang on. It’s almost over.  If you’re reeling from the harshness and unpredictability of this past Metal Tiger Year, you’re not alone. Many of us, including this exhausted Metal Tiger, are more than … Continue reading

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