VARDA, STAR LADY of the ELVES One of the new Kuiper Belt Objects, Varda mythic background comes from J.R.R. Tolkien’s prehistory of Middle Earth. In the audio clip below, I introduce her story and astrology from my preliminary research. Varda was conjunct...
Image: Neptune & Salacia from Planetary Gods & Goddesses Coloring Book. There is a new mermaid in the sky, sweet and salty and strong. She is Salacia, Neptune’s Queen. She is the goddess of the calm, sunlit sea, sparkling as if reflecting the...
HAUMEA, the Hawaiian goddess of fertility and childbirth, has given her name to a distant dwarf planet beyond Pluto, discovered in 2003. It has two moons, named for two of her daughters—sea goddess Namaka, and Hi’iaka, goddess of the hula dance. Another of her...
ERIS is a mythic troublemaker, she who threw a golden apple into a party on Olympus. It had a tag that read, “For the Fairest,” starting a contest between the goddesses that no god was going to touch. They tapped an upright young man named Paris. Juno...
