An Index of Articles on Donna Cunningham’s Astrology blog, Sky Writer , As of June 1, 2010, with active links In its year and a half of existence, Skywriter has published 325 articles on a wide variety v ariety of astrological and self-help topics. topics. This index has been created for the convenience of new readers and astrology students who may want to focus on particular topics and see what’s available here. If you save it on your hard drive rather rather than printing it out, the links are active so that you can access ac cess the articles directly. Skywriter’s readers are an intelligent and lively bunch. Many of the articles on this list set off an informative exchange of experiences and opinions in the comment section. If a topic stimulates you, scroll down past the article to see what others had to say—and add your own take on it! it! I hope you enjoy your visit! visit! Donna Cunningham, MSW
Posts about the 12 houses:
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Download a chapter on the houses here: AGSA ch13-houses Download a chart blank here: Blank chart with house meanings. meanings . Download: Shovel-Ready Projects for the 12 Astrological Houses A Who’s Who of your Horoscope–the Players Player s in all 12 Houses Pluto-Saturn Pluto-Sa turn Preparedness Preparedn ess Kit #1—Houses & Areas of Life Affected The Houses–12 Different Differe nt Ways to Heal from Stress and Trauma The Cosmic Piñata, Piñata , Part 1 — Saturn Transits and Insights into the Houses
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Readerss Ask: Q & A about the 7th House Reader
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Saturn Transits Transit s the 7th House—a Rare Interview Inter view with Father Time Himself Pluto in the Career Houses–The Houses– The Power to Manifest or Fail for Spite Uranus In The Career Houses—“You’re Houses—“You ’re Not The Boss Of Me!” Neptune’s Neptune ’s in your Career House? It’s not a Transit, It’s an Epoch! Transits to the Vocationa Vocationall Houses–Temp Job or Career Departure? Depart ure? Neptune in the 11th House–Setting Boundaries Bounda ries in Friendship 7 Secrets You May not Know about abo ut the 12th House 12 Famous People with 12th House Suns Jupiter in the 12th—When Does Good Luck Turn Bad? Transits from the 12th House to the 1st–Like Night and Day Things You May Not Know about the 3rd and 12th 12t h Houses The Incredible Vulnerability Vulnerabilit y a Stellium Creates Readers’ Reader s’ Insights into their own Stelliums A Few Last Insights into Stelliums from Readers Read ers Horoscope . See more articles on the 12 houses in the category c ategory Houses of the Horoscope. nd th See articles about the 2 and 8 houses here:
Posts about Saturn: How Strong is your Saturn? Here’s the Score!
Saturn’s Saturn ’s Delays and Why We Should Embrace Them
Venus -Saturn Aspects—Waiting Venus-Saturn Aspects—Waitin g for Love Saturn Transits Trans its the 7th House—a Rare Interview Intervie w with Father Time Himself Saturn Retrograde Retrogr ade in Libra: Relationship Relations hip Revision Time Saturn in Libra: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Bounda ries Astrology Astrolo gy and Conscious Parenting: Parentin g: Saturn in Synastry Why Saturn has as much to do with Luck as Jupiter Jupit er Life Patterns of People Born with Uranus-Saturn Uranus-Sa turn Aspects How the Pluto-Saturn Square Squar e may Affect People born with that Aspect
The Cosmic Piñata, Part 1 — Saturn Transits and Insights into the Houses Saturn Transits—What Trans its—What do They Mean to your Career? Taming Transiting Saturn Nothing Nothi ng to Fear but Fear Itself Quotes about Saturn’s Saturn ’s Issues—Wise Counsel from our Elders The Saturn-Neptune Quincunx and its Part in our Economic Woes Pluto meets Saturn on the Square—Fear and Loathing in America Posts about Uranus: How Strong is your Uranus? Here’s the Score! • 10 Things You May not Know about Uranus • Uranus In The Career Houses—“You’re Houses —“You’re Not The Boss Of Me!” • Career Challenges Challen ges for the Pluto-Uranus Pluto-Uran us in Virgo Generation Generatio n • Venus-Uranus VenusUranus Aspects among the Glittera Glitterati ti • Venus-Uranus Aspects: Two-Minute Friends and other Modern Relationships • The Mars-Uranus Conjunction in Pisces and Children Born Bo rn with it • Three Things I’ve Loved about Uranus Uranu s in Pisces • Celebrating Celebra ting the Last–an Last–and d Future– Future–Uranus Uranus in Pisces Generation • Uranus in Aries and the Cosmic Soup • • • • • •
Uranus in Aries—a Heads Up for the Accident Prone Pr one
Reloca ting under Fire? Help from Astrology and Essences Relocating Life Patterns of People Born with Uranus-Saturn Uranus-Satu rn Aspects Neptune Neptu ne & Uranu Uranuss in Mutual Reception Uranian Ideas—Exceptional Thoughts about an Exceptional Planet
Posts about Neptune: How Strong is your Neptun Neptune? e? Here’s the Score! 20 Articles about Neptune on Skywriter Planets Squaring Squari ng the Midheave Midheaven—How n—How They Affect your Career
Neptune Neptu ne and the Cosmic Soup Relationship Relatio nship Patterns of Venus-Ne Venus-Neptune ptune Aspects
Neptu ne’s Role in Giving and Receiving Neptune’s Difficultt Neptune Aspects in Chart Comparis Difficul Comparison on Addicted Addict ed to Anguish Anguish–a –a Sketch of one Neptunian Type Neptune in the 11th House–Setting Boundaries in Friendship Fog in the Workplace—Neptune or Pisces in the Career Houses Neptune’s Neptu ne’s in your Career House? It’s not a Transit, It’s an Epoch!
Skywrite r’s Readers share their own Neptunian Career Skywriter’s Caree r Tales Mars-Neptune Mars-Ne ptune Aspects and the Sweatbox Deaths Neptunian Neptu nian Musings—Mysterious Musings—Myster ious but Strangely Apt Quotatio Quotations ns The Jupiter-NeptuneJupiter-Nep tune-Chiron Chiron Conjunction Conjunct ion Hits the US Moon The Saturn-Neptune Quincunx and its Part in our Economic Woes Neptune Neptu ne & Uranus in Mutual Reception Posts about Pluto: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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How Strong is your Pluto? Here’s the Score! 6 Things You May Not Know about Pluto Cosmic Piñata #3: A Plutoni Plutonian an Potpourri Pluto in the Career Houses–The Power to Manifest or Fail for Spite Career Challenges Challen ges for the Pluto-Uranus Pluto-Uran us in Virgo Generation Generatio n And You Thought Pluto Wasn’t Funny! Pluto in Capricorn: Capricorn : A Laugh and a Half What to Tell Astrolog Astrology y Clients about Pluto in Caprico Capricorn rn How the Pluto-Saturn Square may Affect People Peopl e born with that Aspect The Steamy Side of Venus-Pl Venus-Pluto uto Aspects—A Photo Gallery High Maintenance–a Venus-Pluto Vignette
Mars-Plu to Aspects? Use your Manifestation Mojo! Mars-Pluto Healing Tools For Plutonians: Transforming The Self And Others The Houses–12 Houses– 12 Different Ways to Heal from Stress and Trauma Pluto and Bullying: Bullying : How to Recognize and Deal with It Battling the Bully – Standing Up For Yourself With Confidence and Asse Assertiv rtivene eness ss Purge Yourself of Pluto’s Negativity—Get Negativity—Ge t Free of Bitterness Pluto and the transiting Antiscia–not Antiscia– not Over ’til It’s Over Planet or Not—Pluto IS Someth Something! ing!
Articles about the Cardinal T-Square Posts from A Pluto-Saturn Preparedness Kit: • • • • • • • • • •
The Pluto-Saturn Pluto-Satur n Preparedness Kit—an Overview of the Series
Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Pluto-Saturn Prepared ness Kit #1—Hou #1—Houses ses & Areas of Life Affected Surviving Surviv ing the Pluto-S Pluto-Saturn aturn Square—5 Helpful Articles The Pluto-Saturn Pluto-Satu rn Square—Two Examples Examp les of How It Works Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Preparedne ss 2: Best Case/Worst Case Scena Scenarios rios Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Prepare dness Kit #3: How to Use these Energies Well Using the Pluto-S Pluto-Saturn aturn Square–from Square–fr om Clutter to Closure Fun and Easy Ways to Use the Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Square Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Preparedn ess #4–Taking Charge of your Life Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Prepare dness Kit #5: Key Players in your Drama
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A Who’s Who of your Horoscope–the Horoscop e–the Players Play ers in all 12 Houses
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People who Misuse Pluto and Saturn—Don’t be Fooled by Scare Tactics!
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Pluto, Saturn Satur n and the Blame Game
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Pluto-Saturn Pluto-Sa turn Kit #6: The Train is Coming. Are You Stalled on the Tracks?
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Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Prepared ness Kit #7: Projects for a Safer Future
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How the Pluto-Saturn Square may Affect People Peopl e born with that Aspect
Posts for Using the Pluto-Saturn Transit to Change Unwanted Patterns: Cash in on the Hidden Gold Beneath Your Fears Saturn Transits—What Transi ts—What do They Mean to your Career? Healing Tools For Plutonians: Plutonians : Transforming The Self And Others Reclaiming Reclai ming Our Resilien Resilientt Spirit Understanding Understa nding Healing Reactions or Healing Crises Purge Yourself of Pluto’s Negativity—Get Negativity—Ge t Free of Bittern Bitterness ess Stuck For What Seems Like Forever? Maybe Areas of Unforgiveness Unforgive ness are the Cause What Makes a Person Controlling? Contr olling? How Can It Stop? In a Crisis? Rescue Remedy Rem edy Can Help You through It Internett Find of the Week: New Resources for Healing Grief and Loss Interne
More Insights into Healing Grief and Loss Hope for Those in the Dark Dar k Night of the Soul
LINKS TO THE BLOGATHON ARTICLES COLLECTIONS ABOUT THE Astrology Day Blogathon was dedicated to CARDINAL T-SQUARE : The International Astrology helping people understand and work with the Cardinal T-square and included collections of more than 70 articles about transits by Pluto, Pluto, Uranus, and Saturn. Go directly to the the individual collections here: • • • • •
Pluto Problems Got You Perple Perplexed? xed? Here’s What Helps! Look After Saturn and Saturn Will Look After You Uranus in Aries: Claiming a Self-Reliant Future Passing the Tests and Trials of Saturn to Build Bu ild Better Relationships A Collection of Articles about Combining Essences and Astrology
Articles about the Inner Planets: Posts about the Moon: Moon:
2010 Eclipses–How Eclipses –How do They Affect You? Using the Daily Moon Sign to your Advantage Advantag e How To Use The Moon For A Daily Emotional Emotiona l Weather Report The Moon Signs and their Emotional Habits The Void of Course Moon–A Lunar Sabbath? Why Transits to the Birth Moon are so Challenging How Outer Planet Transits Tran sits to the Moon Affect Family Life Cancerians, Cance rians, Memory and Emotion Fool’s Gold—the Gold—th e Slippery Slope of the South Node
Posts about Mars: Mars Mission 1: Mars and Conflict—Road Conflict— Road Block or Productive Productiv e Detour? Mars Mission 2: Anger—the Anger—th e Guard Dog of Denial Mars Alert—Code Red! Mars Retrograde 101—Answering 101—Answerin g your Question Questionss Mars Mission 3: Understanding Understandin g Mars in the Fixed Signs Mars-Neptune Mars-Ne ptune Aspects and the Sweatbox Deaths Mars-Pluto Mars-Pl uto Aspects? Use your Manifestation Mojo! The Mars-Uranus Mars-Uran us Conjunction Conjunctio n in Pisces and Childre Children n Born with it The Law of Progre Progressive ssive Annoyance—Mars Annoyanc e—Mars or Jupiter? Mars—What Mars—Wh at Great Minds say about Its Functions Depp’ss Darker Roles—Where Do They Show in his Chart? Depp’ Posts about Jupiter: Jupiter in the 12th—When Does Good Luck Turn Bad? Why Saturn has as much to do with Luck as Jupiter Jupit er Hyperactive Jupiter Syndrome—The Down Side of an Upbeat Planet The Astrology of Self-Jus Self-Justificatio tification n The Law of Progre Progressive ssive Annoyance—Mars Annoyanc e—Mars or Jupiter? Jumpin’’ Jehosep Jumpin Jehosephat—Jup hat—Jupiterian iterian Wisdom and Wisecrac Wisecracks ks
Career and Money Articles Posts about Vocational Astrology: • • • • • • • • • •
Uranus In The Career Houses—“You’re Houses —“You’re Not The Boss Of Me!” Planets Squaring Squar ing the Midhea Midheaven—Ho ven—How w They Affect your Career Pluto in the Career Houses–The Power to Manifest or Fail for Spite Fog in the Workpla Workplace—Nep ce—Neptune tune or Pisces in the Career Houses Neptune’s Neptu ne’s in your Career House? It’s not a Transit, It’s an Epoch Epoch!! Skywriter’s Skywrite r’s Readers share their own Neptunian Career Tales Career Challenges Challen ges for the Pluto-Uranus Pluto-Uran us in Virgo Generation Generatio n Life Patterns of People Born with Uranus-Saturn Uranus-Satu rn Aspects Saturn Transits—What Transi ts—What do They Mean to your Career? Transits to the Vocational Houses–Temp Job or Career Departure?
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Astrolog ers’ Hang-ups about Money—How Astrologers’ Money—Ho w they Hurt our Clients Readerss Ask: Q & A about the 2nd House Reader The 2nd House and Money Management Managemen t Patterns Your 2nd House—A Clue to Extra Income Living Off the Books—an 8th House Quicksand Uranus in the 2nd—Fr 2nd—Freedom eedom & Individ Individuality, uality, vs. Financial Stability
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Neptune in the 2nd—Money, Boundaries, & Codependency Money and Pluto in the 2nd House—The Haves vs. the Have Nots Saturn and Uranus Transits to the 2nd/8th House Axis Neptune Neptu ne Transits to the 2nd-8th Axis—Time Axis—T ime to Get Real about Money Pluto Transits Transit s to the 2nd or 8th —Money Issues Get Murky Thoughtt Forms–How They Add to Money Blocks Though More Help for Money Blocks Blocks—Clearin —Clearing g Past Life Barriers
Relationship Relationsh ip and Self-Help Articles Posts about Venus and Relationships: Venus-Saturn Venus-Sa turn Aspects—Waiting for Love
Chart Clues to Marriage—Will Marriage —Will You or Won’t You? Why It’s Hell Being a Libra Venus-Ur anus Aspects among the Glitterati Venus-Uranus Venus-Uranus Venus-Ur anus Aspects: Two-Minute Friends and other Modern Relationships
Saturn in Libra: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Bounda ries Saturn Transits Transit s the 7th House—a Rare Interview Interv iew with Father Time Himself
Relation ship Patterns of VenusRelationship Venus-Neptun Neptunee Aspects How to Surviv Survivee Your Pisces Sweetheart Sweethe art Difficult Neptune Neptun e Aspects in Chart Comparison Compariso n What your Astrology Chart Says about your Boundary Issues The Steamy Side of Venus-Plut Venus-Pluto o Aspects—A Photo Gallery
High Mainten Maintenance– ance–aa Venus-P Venus-Pluto luto Vignette Venus in the Elements: Fire, Earth, Air, & Water
Libra Alert: Personal Perso nal Power & What It Looks Like in a Friendship Libra Alert: How to Stop Being a People Pleaser Posts Related to Boundaries: What your Astrology Chart Says about your Boundary Issues Boundaries Bound aries 101 ~ A Course for Neptunians Neptunian s Boundaries Bound aries 201–Ten More Tips for Neptunians Boundaries Bound aries 301: How to Deal With a Mooche Moocher r Neptune in the 11th House–Setting Boundaries in Friendship 6 Common Misconceptions about Boundaries Bound aries in a Relationship Feeling Drained by a Relationship? Cut Cu t those Psychic Cords! Libra Alert: How to Stop Being a People Pleaser Please r Libra Alert: Personal Perso nal Power & What It Looks Like in a Friendship Saturn in Libra: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Bounda ries How to Recognize and Deal with an Abusive Person Pluto and Bullying: Bullyin g: How to Recognize and Deal with It Battling the Bully – Standing Up For F or Yourself With Confidence and Assertiveness FREE DOWNLOAD: One of the chapters of my ebook, Counseling Principles for Astrologers goes into codependency and its implications for practicing astrologers in depth. Download it here: ch7 – codependency. codependency.
Series on Resentment, Bitterness, and Forgiveness:
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Purge Yourself of Pluto’s Negativity—Get Negativity—Ge t Free of Bitterne Bitterness ss Stuck For What Seems Like Forever? Maybe Areas of Unforgivene ss are the Cause
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How to Handle Chronic Complainers Compl ainers
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Forgiven ess–the Final Frontier Forgiveness–the Healing Tools For Plutonians: Transforming Transf orming The Self And Others
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English For Astrolog Astrologers–No ers–No Astrologese Astrologe se Please Astrologers’ Astrolog ers’ Hang-ups about Money—How Money—Ho w they Hurt our Clients Awful Things Astrologers Astrolog ers Say to Clients Real World Astrolog Astrology—Contin y—Continuing uing Ed for Profess Professionals ionals Tips for Working with Teenagers’ Teenager s’ Charts Chart Clues to Marriage—Will Marriage— Will You or Won’t You? More Insights into Healing Grief and Loss
Working with Difficult Transits in a Client’s Chart: • • • • • • • • • • •
Facing the Difficult Potentials Poten tials of a Transit Talking to Clients about Difficult Transits–Readers Have Their Say A Promise Fulfilled: When Transits Echo Natal Aspects Why Transits to the Birth Moon are so Challen Challenging ging How Outer Planet Transits Trans its to the Moon Affect Family Life Transits to the Vocational Houses–Temp Job or Career Departure? Catastrophobia Catastro phobia:: What Causes it and How to Heal it What to Tell Astrolog Astrology y Clients about Pluto in Caprico Capricorn rn Pluto Problems Got You Perple Perplexed? xed? Here’s What Helps! Pluto-Saturn Pluto-S aturn Preparedness Preparedne ss 2: Best Case/Worst Case Scena Scenarios rios See a series of 25 articles here: A Pluto-Saturn Preparedness Kit
Common Concerns of Practicing Astrologers: • • • • • • •
Neptune and the Cosmic Soup–How Psychic Contagion Depletes Us Shields Up! Fight Second-hand Second-ha nd Fear and Despair! Space Clearing, Flower Essences, and the Art of Sacred Space Boundaries Bound aries 201–Ten More Tips for Neptunians Living Off the Books—an 8th House Quicksand Healing Tools For Plutonians: Transforming The Self And Others How to Make Sure a Birth Chart is Accurate Accur ate
Tips about Promoting Yourself: • •
Free Advertising—How Advertising —How to Create Email Signatures What Website Visitors Visitor s Need to Know First
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How to Add Impact to Your Site with Pictures Tips for Bloggers 1—Retooling 1—Retoolin g your Astrology Posts to Keep them Fresh Testimonials Testimon ials that Work: Promote Yourself with Integrity, Credibility—and Credibi lity—and Class! Want to Speak at UAC 2012? 2012 ? Get Moving on It Now!
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Depp’s Darker Darke r Roles—Where Do They Show in his Chart? Bruce Willis–the Willis–th e Man Who Has Everything Now Has a Second Wife Craig Ferguson Marries a Cunnin Cunningham! gham! Clowning Clownin g Around with Chiron, Robin Williams, and an Eclipse Morgan Freeman Freema n and Nelson Mandela—Are Mandel a—Are their Charts Alike? 12 Famous People with 12th House Suns Things You May Not Know about the 3rd and 12th Houses Venus-Uranus VenusUranus Aspects among the Glittera Glitterati ti Betty White—the Very Essence of Uranus in Pisces Celebrating Celebra ting the Last–an Last–and d Future– Future–Uranus Uranus in Pisces Generation
Humor Posts:
Clients Say the Darnde Darndest st Things! Spotlight Spotlig ht on Leo—a Tale of three Queens The Astrologer Astrologe r with a Magic Lamp And You Thought Pluto Wasn’t Funny Funny!! Funny Quotes Quote s and Cartoon Cartoonss about Uranus, Venus, & Mercury The Law of Progre Progressive ssive Annoyance—Mars Annoyanc e—Mars or Jupiter? Hyperactive Jupiter Syndrome—The Down Side of an Upbeat Planet Chiron:: Send in the (Wound Chiron (Wounded) ed) Clowns Mayan Calendar Jokes: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the End of the World 10 Impossible Things—Do You Believe? Beam Me Up? I don’t THINK so!! If these posts were helpful, sign up for a subscription, and get a FREE EBOOKLET for Skywriter Subscribers Only: Mothers, Daughters, and the Moon, a 50-page excerpt from The Moon in your Life. Read more about it here: New: here: New: Free Booklet For Skywriterr Subscrib Skywrite Subscribers! ers! If you’re already a subscriber and want a copy, co py, forward the most recent email post to me at
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