About Arielle Guttman

Founder and director of Sophia Venus, I bring over 40 years of experience in using the language of astrology to people seeking answers and guidance about life’s questions. Read more about Arielle here >

Mid-Year Planet Review: Next up—Lunar Eclipse July 4th 2020

Time for an update on the current planetary weather. We are just now going into the 3rd of 3 eclipses for the summer season (winter in Southern Hemisphere). What with all the Retrogrades, eclipses and the continuing Capricorn triplex, we can sure understand why 2020 is as unusual as any year on record. It’s actually difficult to choose words that [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:00+03:00July 4, 2020|8 Comments

Venus Retrograde – 2020 Edition

What is a Retrograde? It is the apparent backward motion of a planet, as viewed from Earth. Not only does Venus go Retro this week, but also Saturn and Jupiter join the Retro parade. What is a Retrograde period all about? It’s about re-thinking or re-evaluation of important conditions in one’s life. It is a time to pull in and [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:06+03:00May 10, 2020|6 Comments

2020: A World in Transition

This year, 2020, contains one of the most difficult planetary configurations I have ever observed in my life as an astrologer (46 years) even superseding 9/11 and other crises. We are living in Sisyphean times. Remember Sisyphus from Greek myth? If you have a lot of cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn) in your chart, you are getting direct hits. [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:14+03:00April 22, 2020|0 Comments

My Take on Coronavirus With a View From the Stars

The world has come to a stand-still for the first time in my life. Yes, we've had other tense moments (most recently 9/11) but this one is breaking all records. You may have already heard more than you want to hear about this virus, but this is my take on it -- a unique perspective involving many layers of the [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:21+03:00March 19, 2020|0 Comments
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January First Friday Venus – 2020

This is one of the years when Venus will go retrograde, meaning she will slow down her normal pace. Every other year we experience this condition. This year’s sign of retrograde is Gemini. When we observe the Venus pattern for the entire year, we see she begins the year in Aquarius and ends the year in Sagittarius. We will not [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:28+03:00January 2, 2020|0 Comments

January First Friday Podcast – Episode 12

Tune into us the first Friday of each month for an up close and personal look at our favorite planet to love — Venus, the one who is associated with love. Arielle Guttman, the author of Venus Star Rising (print) and The Venus Star Point (ebook) is interviewed by Catherine Boyer, for this timely discussion each month about the whereabouts [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:35+03:00January 2, 2020|0 Comments

December First Friday Venus – 2019

 This is our 10th Blog/Podcast concerning Venus on First Friday Venus A rock-solid symbol for Capricorn literally is rocks! The mountains, but also mountain and rock climbing. For our Venus in Capricorn edition, coming from the country of Cyprus, the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite – I present to you “Petra Tou Romeio” the Venus Rock. This is the legendary birthplace [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:41+03:00December 6, 2019|0 Comments

December First Friday Podcast – Episode 11

Tune into us the first Friday of each month for an up close and personal look at our favorite planet to love — Venus, the one who is associated with love. Arielle Guttman, the author of Venus Star Rising (print) and The Venus Star Point (ebook) is interviewed by Catherine Boyer, for this timely discussion each month about the whereabouts [...]

2023-07-31T13:58:50+03:00December 6, 2019|0 Comments
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