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OPA Astrology Discussion The Transit of Saturn in Sagittarius W I Thank you for your answers and comments! In general, seems less personal - and more organizing rather than purging. Pleasant enough to have Jupiter on happier terms with Daddy Long Legs for the next year as well...Into Virgo, back to the old tense family dynamics... Uranus’ Aries children will be happy to get some legal support from Dad, as well as some innovative new erector sets. Louise Edington I don’t feel my wings will be clipped in a bad way. I like to see Saturn as a teacher and that it will be a period of growth and me becoming more of a teacher in groups and spiritually as I head towards becoming an elder though my second Saturn return (I have Saturn conjunct my Cap ascendant). There is a plus to all things But then I have had Pluto transit almost EVERYTHING in my chart and am old enough to be able to look back at the Saturn cycles in my life and see where I grew despite challenges. I have learned to stay out of Saturnian fear for the most part. Louise Edington I also see the square to Neptune as dissolving of the old dogma aswell as ‘wars’. Maybe many of us will learn to be spiritual not caught up in dogma. But then I am an overly optimistic Sadg. Katharina Tabitha Marion Westblikk The lord karma will probably put attention to our fear for other cultures, religion will be putvon table. Education will change and we will political and in general ask all the good questions and find sulutions for what to be done in saturn in capricorn. Structural changes. Personal, col- lective and global. Leon Colton So relieved it leaves Scorpio in general, and my Sun opposi- tion in particular… Guess I can give some head ups to what some of us can expect with that Saturn in Sag, as it travels my 9th House since 2013 Self-view and world-views can be chal- lenged and many perceptions and personal believes are put to test of how seriously you hold on to them. The personal intu- ition flow might dry up for a while and in this case you’ll have to resort to deductive methods of analysis, especially if you’re astrologer (oh, it hurts my left brain . Spiritual life might be put to test as well, particularly around mutual understanding and interpretation of your spiritual teach- The Career Astrologer ings. You might have trouble to ‘read’ peo- ple, as it’s hard to get what does what they say says. On the positive note, you emerge out of this transit with mature, self-responsible and rounded views, cross-checked and cross-referenced understanding of reality as it stands from the consensus-pool-con- sciousness point of view, which helps to adapt in the fabric of our society (aka next chapter of Saturn in Cap) Laurie Ann Naughtin I am pretty excited with this move as Saturn the nat- ural ruler moves into the sign of higher learning. I really hope this will promote Astrology and encourage people to study this wonderful craft. Two words, practical philosophy. Saturn is leaving my Ninth and will be entering my 10th, I hope to bring structure to my business as an Astrologer and tutor. SPECIAL CORNER Misty Kuceris, CAP – ISAR [email protected] www.mistykuceris.com aturn deals with the governance of S a nation through its administrators as well as the infrastructure of a nation, such as roadways, com- munication systems, and water systems. It also represents the agri- culture business and the system of getting food to the table. When Saturn is in Sagittarius it represents religious organizations, judicial systems, and higher education. Basically, Saturn in Sagittarius slows down growth in those areas where people have been striving to make changes. Based on past historic events when Saturn was in Sagittarius in the past, you’ll see some of the following global trends: The economy • The economy gets sluggish and credit becomes easier for the mid- dle/lower class in hopes of stimulat- ing the economy. • Taxes are lowered, leading to less income for the government and OPA’s Quarterly Magazine decreased social services for the population. • The United States goes through a trade deficit. • Lower oil prices. Society • Continued loss of privacy as com- panies, such as Google, Uber, Alibaba, Facebook continue the data mining, giving them more knowledge of people’s private lives than government entities have. • Underemployment continues to be a major problem in the United States and unemployment in Europe and the Middle East. The environment • Focus on the elimination of HFCs from refrigerators, air-conditioning units, aerosols, solvents which lead to the creation of new and more energy efficient products for con- sumers. • Concern over ground-level or tro- pospheric ozone (O3) continues to increase in an effort to eliminate health problems caused by smog and acid rain as well as the preven- tion of loss of vegetation. • Continued design changes in auto- mobiles to lower vehicle emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx). The Federation of Russia • Continued emphasis on regaining what Russian leaders and their pop- ulation perceive as a loss of world influence and power. • Economic problems in Russia due to lower oil prices and agricultural problems. Religion • Fears of publishing or staging any creative event or work that is critical of religions or religious leaders due to potential violent reprisals. • Religious leaders using excommu- nications and other censures to increase political control over mem- bers of their religious organizations and also political control in their countries of origin. R V23 -04 2014 WINTER page 13