same month that Chiron was discovered, and now meets with clients locally, by telephone, and in cyberspace. In personal readings, he finds that Chiron and the four major asteroids provide a fascinating fount of information, especially in the range and style of personal relationships.
Miscellaneous: O'Reilly is an enthusiastic go player, which is an ancient Asian board game. He's ranked around 2 kyu in the American system, and is President of the Bend Go Club. Before turning full-time to astrology, O'Reilly was a photojournalist who wrote for a variety of magazines. For physical
About his favorite astrology book, he says he frequently uses asteroids when doing personal readings. Demetra George's Asteroid Goddesses opened his eyes to these valuable feminine archetypes. Another favorite is Evolutionary Astrology by Steven Forrest and Jeff Green. The two volumes in this series describe and illustrate the importance of the lunar nodes in illuminating one's life path.
Under the pen name WolfStar, he has written the NewsScope column every week since August 1996. WolfStar is a Native American name for Sirius, which is prominently placed in
his natal horoscope. He also writes regularly for Dell Horoscope, and has been a featured columnist for The Mountain Astrologer. He wrote the "Tomorrow's News" column for American Astrology from 1993 to 2000.
He began studying astrology in December 1977, the
Michael O'Reilly is a professional astrologer and columnist living in Bend, Oregon. His recently published book Political Astrology is a compilation of his essays and magazine articles from the last five years that demonstrates the validity of the Scorpio Rising U.S. horoscope and the importance of
asteroids. His favorite teachers include Carlos Castaneda, J. Krishanmurti, Osho, and Red Horse - the grandson of Geronimo's shaman.
O'Reilly's passionate interest in astrology led to his collecting and reading over 500 astrology books. His personal techniques represent a synthesis of the best he could find in each of these, with perspectives gained
through psychological, humanistic and evolutionary approaches as well as practical, tactical and strategic. It all depends on what's happening in the horoscope and the issues or concerns of the client.
Dell Horoscope magazine often features O'Reilly's full length articles on their covers. Here's some of the most recent
health and recreational fun, he plays basketball regularly.
Family album
Top left - old photo, my grandfather from Ireland, myself and two brothers
Top center - Peace Corps photo from my two year stay in Togo, West Africa
Top Right - hanging out with the niece and nephew in Seattle, WA
Bottom - family gathering for my parents 60th wedding anniversary in Jackson, WY.
