Relativity of Good and Evil
Light and darkness. Good and evil. Order and chaos. The reason I love Hellenistic astrology so much is that it describes life as we know it, both “good and bad”. Prior to finding it, I was desperate to heal, to find an easy solution, an instruction to follow, the way to “wish in the right way” to get what I want, to fix my broken life. In the New Age world, you find abundance of miraculous recipes for enlightened life. That path took me down into a very deep hole - thank you, I had enough. I believe that it is not helpful to whitewash our experiences. Most often than not, we come to a reading during challenging times and what we need is to be heard and validated. Astrology can do that by acknowledging true nature of our experiences, by providing insight and offering reflection on both uplifting and challenging parts of our chart. Hellenistic astrology often gets a bad rap for using the categories of benefic and malefic planets. But isn’t our life a mixture of good and bad a...