Author: Alice Sârbu
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Aries: The Primal Spark of Existence
In the grand architecture of the zodiac, Aries represents the first breath—the primal, urgent impulse to exist. While traditional astrology often labels this sign as merely competitive or impulsive, a deeper, evolutionary perspective reveals Aries as the soul’s fundamental claim to its own space. It is the “I Am” in its purest form, before society…
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Importance of Knowing Your Ascendant Sign
What Is the Ascendant? From a technical astrological perspective, the Ascendant is the zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at the exact moment of birth. The Ascendant describes personality, attitude, and the “mask” we present to the world. It reflects how we interact with others, our verbal and non-verbal language, and the first impression…
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Pisces: The Ocean of Infinite Compassion
Pisces is the final stage of the zodiac—the dissolution of the ego and the return to the source. It is the archetype of the “Dreamer” and the “Mystic.” It represents the soul’s understanding that all boundaries are temporary and that everything is ultimately connected. The Evolutionary Intent: Transcendence and Flow The evolutionary path for Pisces…
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The Method, Part 4. Integration – The Art of Conscious Recalibration
We have explored the soul’s intent, the power of our internal battery, and the arc of our growth. But how does all of this translate into your daily life? How does an abstract “Soul’s Journey” become a practical tool for decision-making? The Synthesis in Astro-Coaching In my work, the natal chart is not a static…
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The Method, Part 3. The Lunar Nodes – Navigating from Comfort to Growth
If Pluto is the “why” of our soul, the Lunar Nodes are the “where to.” In the methodology of Tom Jacobs, the Nodes represent the evolutionary arc of the soul—a bridge between where we have been and where we are invited to go. The South Node: The Gift of Familiarity Many astrological interpretations suggest that…
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The Method, Part 2. Pluto: The Silent Battery of the Soul
In the vocabulary of traditional astrology, Pluto is often whispered about with a sense of dread—associated with destruction, endings, and the dark night of the soul. But in the framework of Evolutionary Astrology, and specifically in the work of Tom Jacobs, Pluto takes on a much more profound and vital role. It is not the…
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Aquarius: The Individuation of the Collective
Aquarius, the “restless innovator,” spans from January 21 to February 19, marked by a fixed air quality. Governed by Saturn and Uranus, they embody progress and originality, excelling in tech, media, and social activism. Aquarians prioritize humanitarian values, driven by vision, intellect, and a spirit of revolution. Their colors are indigo and sky blue.
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The Method, Part 1. Beyond the Map: The Soul’s Intent in Evolutionary Astrology
There is a question that lies at the heart of every true process of recalibration: Why am I here, in this specific set of circumstances, carrying this name and these particular traits? Most astrological systems answer the “How.” How your personality is structured, how you interact with others, or how you react to stress. But…
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Finding Clarity with Astrology: How an Astrologer Can Help
What do you look for when you go to an astrologer? What expectations do you carry into that encounter? These are just a few of the questions I have asked myself in relation to my new field of work. I have not found a single answer—and I do not believe one exists. Each of us…
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Astrology isn’t about what happens to you.
There’s a question I get often, phrased in different ways: “But do you actually believe in astrology?” It’s a fair question. And it deserves an honest answer — not a diplomatic one. I don’t work with astrology as a belief system. I don’t think planets “do” things, or that destiny is written somewhere waiting to…
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Capricorn: The Mountain of Personal Legacy
Capricorn represents the soul’s drive for integrity and public contribution. It is the archetype of the “Elder” or the “Architect.” While often associated with ambition and career, Capricorn’s deeper mission is about taking total responsibility for one’s life and building a legacy that reflects one’s internal character. The Evolutionary Intent: Internal Authority The evolutionary path…
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Sagittarius: The Quest for Meaning
Sagittarius is the soul’s drive for expansion. It is the archetype of the “Seeker” who looks beyond the horizon to find a philosophy that makes life worth living. It represents the transition from collecting facts (Gemini) to discovering Wisdom. The Evolutionary Intent: From Opinion to Wisdom The evolutionary mission for Sagittarius is to find a…
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