Articles
Selected Articles and Essays
SPIRITUALITY/GENERAL
The Perils of Extreme Positive Thinking This essay was adapted from my blog post of September 1 2010, which was widely read and commented upon.
The Tara Mantra This is a short piece on the Buddhist female deity, Tara, and the Tara mantra, first published at laraowen.com, 2003
Choose Your Mantra with Care published at Zen Moments, October 2008
Wise and Effective Use of the Tarot first published at laraowen.com 2004
WOMEN’S HEALTH
Menopause the Wise Way: first published at laraowen.com, February 2011.
The Sabbath of Women, first published in Whole Earth Review 1991. This investigation into the spiritual aspects of menstruation has been widely reprinted and translated into many languages. Also available here in French, as Le Sabbat des Femmes
RELATIONSHIPS
Dating for Grown-Ups first published in Good Housekeeping, November 2008
ASTROLOGY
Astrology of 2012 first published at laraowen.com, Jan 12 2012
Astrological Significators of Retreat first published at laraowen.com, Jan 2012
The Uranus Pluto Square 2011-2015 first published at planetaryenergies.net, March 2011
Planetary Energies 2011 first published at planetaryenergies.net, December 2010
The Astrology of Passion first published at planetaryenergies.net, January 2009
Astrology as a Tertium Non Datur first published at planetaryenergies.net, November 2008
The Astrology of Friendship first published in The Mountain Astrologer, October/November 2008
The Astrology of Love in Midlife first published in The Mountain Astrologer, April/May 2008
Phoenix Rising: Menopause and Other Midlife Transformations first published in The Mountain Astrologer, July 2006
The Professional Astrologer: how your own chart can help you build a flourishing practice first published in The Mountain Astrologer, December 2005
The Astrology of Tsunamis and Earthquakes: Sumatra, Lisbon, and Messina first published at laraowen.com, January 7 2005