Gemini Christopher Dodd's Ruling Planet is Mercury

Jupiter Trine Ascendant applying (expansion favors persona)
You are open to new people and ideas and are willing to delve deeply into the world around you. Travel and education should proceed favorably. You are eager to learn and to teach.

Mars Conjunct Neptune applying (action burdens impression)
Your nerves are on edge. Your body signals you to slow down. Life appears worse than it is. Avoid important negotiations since you lack the fortitude to say no. Avoid reckless activity or drugs.

Mars Sextile Mars applying (action supports action)
You have the confidence to initiate new and different projects and to lead others.
(Gemini Ruler Transit)

Jupiter Trine Mercury applying (expansion favors expression)
Convey your thoughts and ideas effectively. Implement long-range plans now while you can handle detail. Keep criticism in perspective and consider all viewpoints. Explore opportunities.

Saturn Conjunct Ascendant applying (effort enhances persona)
This period creates restriction or responsibility. You must meet individual needs practically. If relationships deteriorate they have lost their usefulness.

Neptune Opposite Jupiter applying (impression confronts expansion)
You feel so exuberant that you may forsake reality. Think twice before committing yourself, especially financially. You may also become involved in questionable religious or spiritual practices. You want to believe that you can have anything you desire. Be realistic.
(Gemini Ruler Transit)

Saturn Trine Mercury applying (effort favors expression)
Your ability to deal with details and reality peaks. Plans made now provide a solid foundation for the future. Prepare yourself for new endeavors by consolidating resources and honing skills. Avoid being overly critical.

Moon Sextile Midheaven applying (emotion supports purpose)
You seek comfortable situations. Sales pitches or expression of love are favored because you are pleasantly emotional. You are as sympathetic to others as they are to you.

Sun Square Venus applying (power strains affection)
In your desire to please others, try not to concede on crucial matters. Overeating or consuming sweet, rich foods causes dietary or digestive problems.

Pluto Opposite Saturn applying (change confronts effort)
Learn how get by with less. If you do not consciously give up what you do not need, life will choose for you. A conscious choice is less painful. Scrutinize people, things or ideas to see if they still serve a purpose. Shed the unnecessary to enter a new cycle.

Moon Sextile Uranus applying (emotion supports freedom)
You seek excitement without upsetting the status quo. Someone or something enters your life and shakes you out of a rut. Expect the new and different.

Moon Square Saturn 4:38am (emotion strains effort)
Don't make crucial decisions. You are overly self-critical. Life looks worse than it is. You find it difficult to deal with others. Your situation will improve.

Moon Sextile Venus 6:33am (emotion supports affection)
This is a good time to socialize. Spend time with friends or loved ones, especially in familiar surroundings. You can easily maintain intimate and important conversation.

Sun Sextile Saturn 8:33am (power supports effort)
Your disciplined mind helps you to make realistic future plans. You willingly accomplish tasks that further your goals without regard to immediate gratification.

Moon Opposite Neptune 1:06pm (emotion confronts impression)
Your current feelings of inferiority are probably not warranted by actual events. Judgement is clouded. Delay important decisions or actions. Drugs and alcohol worsen your distorted viewpoint.

Moon Trine Mars 3:24pm (emotion favors action)
Use emotional strength to inspire others into action. Relations with men are favored.

Moon Sextile Sun 9:14pm (emotion supports power)
You find breathing space even if you are quite busy. Spend time with others. Small opportunities arise through friends or family.

Moon Trine Pluto 9:58pm (emotion favors change)
Intense but positive emotions dominate this period. Change your emotional life. Intimate relationships may be passionate, but don't get carried away.
(Planets returning to their original positions in your birthchart)
8/ 1/2008 6:12pm trans Moon (Leo) Con natal (Leo) Moon (Lunar Return)
Energy representing emotional nature, moods, feelings, and caring tendencies is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Christopher Dodd's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.
8/ 2/2008 6:03am trans Ceres (Can) Con natal (Can) Ceres (Ceres Return)
Energy representing tendency to direct energy to instinctive, creative, reproductive goals is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Christopher Dodd's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.
8/29/2008 2:48am trans Moon (Leo) Con natal (Leo) Moon (Lunar Return)
Energy representing emotional nature, moods, feelings, and caring tendencies is connected and fused together with the same aspect inside Christopher Dodd's makeup. This part of their psyche will be strongly influenced.