Aphrodite is the Olympian goddess of love, beauty, sexual pleasure, and fertility. Portrayed as both insatiable and unattainable, Aphrodite was born near the coast of Cythera out of the foam that Uranus‘ castrated genitals created when they fell into the sea. Even though Aphrodite was forced to marry Hephaestus, she had affairs with all Olympians except Zeus and Hades, most famously with Ares, the god ofContinue reading “Astrological Body Types :: VENUS::”
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Astrological Body Types :: MERCURY::
Mercury, known as Hermes to the Greeks, is the god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication (including divination), travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery and thieves; he also serves as the guide of souls to the underworld. Hermes was known for wearing wing-tipped shoes so that he might accompany the other gods on all of their officialContinue reading “Astrological Body Types :: MERCURY::”