{"id":1422,"date":"2009-03-10T15:46:47","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T15:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/astrologicalmusings\/2009\/03\/lamar-odom-is-in-retrograde.html"},"modified":"2009-03-10T15:46:47","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T15:46:47","slug":"lamar-odom-is-in-retrograde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/astrologicalmusings\/2009\/03\/lamar-odom-is-in-retrograde.html","title":{"rendered":"Lamar Odom is in Retrograde"},"content":{"rendered":"

I love this<\/a>… Coach Phil Jackson of the LA Lakers has used the retrograde turn of Venus last\u00a0\"Odom.jpg\"<\/span>week to explain Lamar Odom’s poor performance:<\/p>\n

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At a loss for a conventional explanation for the inconsistencies that have defined Lamar Odom’s career, Coach Phil Jackson turned to astrology Monday to account for his mercurial forward’s mini-slump.<\/p>\n

“More than anything else, Lamar is affected by the astrological sequences, and I know that Venus went into retrograde the other day,” Jackson deadpanned. “All of a sudden he started shooting his free throws with a dip and a bend, and it was like, where did that come out of? We tried to get him back on the straight and narrow in practice.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I never realized Phil Jackson was an astrology aficionado, but I love that so many people now are talking about real astrology without shame!<\/p>\n

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By the way, I snuck a peek at Lamar Odom’s chart (born November 6, 1979, time unknown), and his performance problems stem more from the lineup in Aquarius forming a square to the conjunction of the Sun to Uranus in his chart and causing some surprising impulses that are throwing him off balance, than from Venus turning retrograde. \u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I love this… Coach Phil Jackson of the LA Lakers has used the retrograde turn of Venus last\u00a0week to explain Lamar Odom’s poor performance: At a loss for a conventional explanation for the inconsistencies that have defined Lamar Odom’s career, Coach Phil Jackson turned to astrology Monday to account for his mercurial forward’s mini-slump. “More…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":328,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports-figures"],"yoast_head":"\nLamar Odom is in Retrograde - Astrological Musings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/astrologicalmusings\/2009\/03\/lamar-odom-is-in-retrograde.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lamar Odom is in Retrograde - 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