Taurus Mike Gravel's Ruling Planet is Venus

Saturn Square Moon applying (effort strains emotion)
You encounter a conflict between responsibility and emotion. You may have emphasized worldly desires at the expense of personal concerns or the reverse. If you forget your motivation for achievement, success is empty.

Jupiter Trine Sun applying (expansion favors power)
Confidence and a clear focus let you reach outward and expand. You are at peace with the world and accept its idiosyncrasies. You have a tendency to gain weight now, so exercise within your physical limits.

Mars Trine Moon applying (action favors emotion)
Your desires and emotions work well together. You express yourself fearlessly. Physical labor or exercise suit you.

Saturn Square Mercury applying (effort strains expression)
Communication is difficult. You are so caught up in your own opinions that people feel obligated to oppose them. If you encounter resistance, re-examine your viewpoint. Your opinions may have outlived their usefulness. Judge yourself against others.

Uranus Sextile Sun applying (freedom supports power)
You may notice subtle but dramatic changes in your mode of self-expression. Meeting new people leads to new opportunities. Express your unique abilities to the world. You will be surprised at how people will accept your ideas.

Pluto Trine Ascendant applying (change favors persona)
You look for profound experiences with others. You will learn much about yourself through dealing with people. You empower people or experience empowerment. Remember your place and remain humble. Take clues from relationships.

Neptune Square Midheaven applying (impression strains purpose)
You may now question your life's direction. Because of your confused nature, you may avoid direct confrontations with others. This behavior is dangerous. Be honest and defer complications. Try some charity and you may find joy.

Uranus Sextile Midheaven applying (freedom supports purpose)
Take advantage of opportunities to advance yourself. Changes you make now bring your career more in line with your individual needs. You can have what you want and fulfill demands and responsibilities simultaneously.

Mercury Sextile Mars applying (expression supports action)
Satisfy others' needs and your own desires. Negotiations and sales presentations proceed favorably. Initiate conversations about personal wishes.
(Taurus Ruler Transit)

Venus Sextile Pluto applying (affection supports change)
You gain significant insights into people close to you. You could meet someone who has a dramatic effect on your life. Your relationships intensify and you are distracted by shallow associations.
(Taurus Ruler Transit)

Mercury Conjunct Venus applying (expression enhances affection)
Cheery conversations with friends or intimate talks with lovers go well. With discipline, financial negotiations proceed favorably.

Sun Conjunct Midheaven applying (power enhances purpose)
Your execution of worldly ambitions during the past year is evident. Learn from today's events how to manage your career.

Moon Square Sun 12:30am (emotion strains power)
Your emotions interfere in working and getting along with others. Avoid stubbornness.

Moon Square Midheaven 5:05am (emotion strains purpose)
Your moods shift uncontrollably. You need to justify worldly demands. Tensions around the home indicate you are putting too much of emphasis on your career.

Mercury Sextile Uranus 6:13am (expression supports freedom)
Strike up conversations with people you have never associated with before. Serious, tedious duties are not for you today, but you can easily grasp new subjects. Be inventive.

Sun Conjunct Sun 9:38am (power enhances power)
Reassess your past year and establish goals for the upcoming one. Goals set now carry the force of personal drive.

Moon Conjunct Ascendant 4:01pm (emotion enhances persona)
Your actions are programmed by past behavior. You gain from others through empathy and caring. Learn about yourself through interaction with women.

Moon Conjunct Neptune 4:29pm (emotion enhances impression)
Delay important decisions. You are more interpretive than precise. Your sensitivity increases. You assimilate others' moods so beware of negative influences.

Moon Square Mercury 6:02pm (emotion strains expression)
Excessive emotion makes you sloppy. Are you thinking or just reacting? Communicate carefully.

Mars Sextile Mercury 8:42pm (action supports expression)
You can communicate your desires forcefully and clearly. Your alertness helps you learn new topics or discover new opportunities.

Moon Square Moon 10:11pm (emotion strains emotion)
Domestic and personal affairs interfere with your decisions. You are emotionally tense. Don't let others get to you.

Pluto Trine Neptune separating (change favors impression)
Your imagination may help you to bring about significant changes in yourself. Travel may help your perspective. Your will may become tempered with your ideals. This may be a good time to make changes.

Saturn Conjunct Neptune separating (effort burdens impression)
Your life takes on a surreal quality that confuses and upsets you. Don't take your gloomy outlook too seriously. Defer important decisions until this influence passes. Your confidence and vitality reach bottom. Do not complicate your life by succumbing to drugs.
(Planets returning to their original positions in your birthchart)
5/ 4/2008 1:36am trans Mercury (Gem) Con natal [Gem] Mercury (Mercury Return)
Energy representing thoughts, intellect, and communicative activity is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Mike Gravel's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.
5/12/2008 6:24pm trans Sun (Tau) Con natal (Tau) Sun (Solar Return)
Energy representing spirit, ego, image of self, and sense of aliveness is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Mike Gravel's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.
5/20/2008 4:19pm trans Moon (Sag) Con natal (Sag) Moon (Lunar Return)
Energy representing emotional nature, moods, feelings, and caring tendencies is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Mike Gravel's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.