Bear Ryver

Bear Ryver

Unceded Huchuin Ohlone Territory
Bear Ryver is a consulting and lecturing astrologer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. When he’s not talking stars you can find him climbing rocks and playing guitar.
Feb
05
Fortnightly Lunacy: Leo Full Moon

Fortnightly Lunacy: Leo Full Moon

It seems like it's about some showdown or big reveal related to ego, authority, or me vs. we kind of thing... how we make stay flexible and adaptable so that we can be innovative and inventive enough to emerge on the other side of groundbreaking change to the material conditions we all face...
2 min read
Feb
05
Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #6

Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #6

20 min read
Feb
01

The February (Astrology Podcast) Forecast

Last week, I had the honor of sitting with Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock on #theAstrologyPodcast to record the forecast for the month-ahead! If you're familiar with The Astrology Podcast, you can imagine what a big deal this was.
3 min read
Jan
29
The Astrology of February 2023

The Astrology of February 2023

The prescience of dawn whispered by changing jewel-toned sky suggests it's time to make the final preparations. Soon we'll be on the path/road/journey whether or not we remembered to double check the locks, and pack an extra pair of socks.
13 min read
Jan
29
Skyvibe Serial 2023: Week #5

Skyvibe Serial 2023: Week #5

I'll be honest, this week has a good skyvibe, better than we've had in a couple of weeks. Whether this is much needed respite, without which you really can't go on, or escap(ist)-hatch that allows us to circumvent facing the facts on the ground.
16 min read
Jan
29
Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #5

Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #5

16 min read
Jan
24
Skyvibe Serial: Week #4

Skyvibe Serial: Week #4

With Mercury picking up speed and Mars spending a final few days making a show of taking a stand, defending their position and all that pomp & circumstance there's a feeling of mounting tension that reminds me of waiting for a band to come out for an encore.
13 min read
Jan
22
Working with Saint Expedite

Working with Saint Expedite

St. Expedite does not appear in the Catholic cannon. This isn't something I know because I'm a practicing Catholic – although I did go to Catholic school briefly as a child, and I loved the ritual, but that's a whole other story.
7 min read
Jan
22
Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #4

Betterthans & B-Sides 2023: Week #4

20 min read
Jan
20
Making Something out of Nothing with the Aquarius New Moon

Making Something out of Nothing with the Aquarius New Moon

In a way this Aquarius New Moon is kind of like the graduation exit exam / celebration.
12 min read