Aspects for the week beginning 30 July 2017
Trump’s Worst Week “Commentators said the past week was the worst endured by any US president in living memory and warned that, as Trump becomes increasingly isolated and volatile, the situation could rapidly deteriorate – especially if he is tested by an international crisis” ~ Observer, 30th July 2017 Re-winding to Friday July 21st, Donald […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 23 July 2017
BBC and Equality This week, the BBC was forced to reveal the salaries it pays to its highest earners (£150,000 p.a. and above). Embarrassingly, the pay varied even within the same presenting roles, and the gender gap was especially noticeable. In such an unequal society, between rich and poor, the sums (which often exceeded the […]
Categories: Celebrities · News
Aspects for the week beginning 16 July 2017
Donald Trump – Relations and Relationships I haven’t written about U.S. President Donald Trump since December 2015, so I thought I would catch up with him, after two weeks of writing about Wimbledon. There is a great deal of speculation about his psychiatric diagnosis, his possible impeachment, and the effects of the coming 21st August […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 9 July 2017
Wimbledon 2017 – Week 2 The first week of Wimbledon produced some great tennis (a highlight being Andy Murray’s match with Fognini), and a few upsets. The first four men’s seeds are still standing, but No. 5 seed Stan Wawrinka went out in the first round. Petra Kvitova and Karolina Pliskova went out of the […]
Categories: Wimbledon
Aspects for the week beginning 2 July 2017
Wimbledon 2017 – Week 1 It’s that season again! May the sun shine on Wimbledon lawns this next fortnight. I hope to be on hand to catch every astrological nuance, starting here with the first four seeds in the ladies and men’s game. Look out for extra information under comments as we go along, and […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 25 June 2017
Childbirth Educators “One could almost say that the root of all anguish is an unconscious memory of birth and its terrors” ~ Frederick Leboyer We are now in the province of the Sun in Cancer, a sign which represents birth, incarnation and parenting. Its ruling planet the Moon represents the Inner Child in our charts. […]
Categories: Astrology · Book Review · Obituary
Aspects for the week beginning 18 June 2017
Grenfell Tower – Emotional Responses It has been an intense few weeks in the U.K. and we are recovering from the Manchester bombing, closely followed by the London Bridge terror attack, then an extraordinary election, and now this week the horrifying spectre of the Grenfell Tower, black against the London skyline. There has been so […]
Categories: News
Aspects for the week beginning 11 June 2017
Theresa May alliance with the D.U.P This has been a long week in politics, and few have foreseen the karmic drama resulting from this election: the ringing endorsement of Jeremy Corbyn, and a hung parliament being managed by a diminished Theresa May, self-sabotaged, allying with a regressive Irish party. I would have loved to change […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 4 June 2017
London Bridge Terrorism Attack It is another heavy hearted day for the U.K. and our capital London. At 10.08 pm last night, a white van drove over London Bridge, killing and maiming pedestrians. Then three men from the van made their way to nearby Borough Market, and wove their way in and out of coffee […]
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U.K. General Election 2017 (Part 2)
“At 21.59 and 59 seconds on 7 May 2015, anything seemed possible. Outside of opening exam results, or waiting on news from a doctor, there aren’t too many moments in life where your whole future hangs on what you’re about to see or hear… I thought there was a chance I’d be delivering Britain’s next […]
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