Entries Tagged as 'Sport'
Aspects for the week beginning 13 March 2022
Roman Abramovich Roman Abramovich, erstwhile and longterm owner of Chelsea Football Club, was among the seven Russian oligarchs sanctioned this week by the U.K. government. He has been part of the fabric of our football scene since 2003, almost twenty years. But he has also been a close friend of Vladimir Putin (although he has […]
Aspects for the week beginning 19 December 2021
Lewis Hamilton Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton has had a momentous week. He took part in the final of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the result of which was controversial, and was subsequently knighted. He has won seven World Drivers’ Championship titles. Birth Chart Lewis has the Sun in Capricorn conjunct Jupiter, so […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 21 November 2021
Azeem Rafiq The world of that sedate and stately game of cricket has been rocked lately by allegations of institutionalized racism, by its whistleblower retired cricketer Azeem Rafiq. Birth Chart His Sun conjunct Mercury in Pisces indicates a sensitive soul. But Sun/Mercury square Mars also brings the Warrior Archetype, an energy which he channelled into […]
Categories: Sport · The Quiet Office
Aspects for the week beginning 12 September 2021
Emma Raducanu “Every time you watch her you think she’s going to win every point. You don’t even get that nervous. She’s the real thing, you don’t get someone head and shoulders above that often and she’s one of those. She has an incredible future.” ~ Virginia Wade Young tennis star Emma Raducanu has been […]
Aspects for the week beginning 8 August 2021
Laura and Jason Kenny I can’t get away from the Olympics at the moment…! In another success story U.K. cyclist Laura Kenny won a Gold medal in cycling, together with her team mate Katie Archibald. Young mum Laura was very emotional as she told of the bond between her and Katie which helped them achieve […]
Categories: Sport · The Quiet Office
Aspects for the week beginning 1 August 2021
Tom Daley Among the highlights for Team GB at the Olympics this week was Tom Daley’s gold medal, achieved with his synchronized diving partner Matty Lee. Birth Chart With half his planets (5) in the Cardinal signs, Tom is a leader, and with 4 planets in Water signs he is very much a natural in […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 11 July 2021
Gareth Southgate More sport this week… I am looking at what makes Gareth Southgate such a wise and wonderful manager of the England football team, leading them to the final of the Euros today. He not only gets results, but walks his talk as a sensible leader. More than once I have heard people say […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 6 June 2021
Naomi Osaka Naomi Osaka drew attention to mental health issues this week in relation to the post-match interviews that take place in tennis tournaments. She decided to resign from the French Open at Roland Garros, when the authorities warned that she could be suspended for refusing to take part in the interviews. She had been […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 9 May 2021
Ian Wright “I can remember clearly seeing my stepdad manhandling my mum. She was so small. We were all living in the same room, so my brother and me would have to turn away.” ~ Ian Wright Football pundit and former professional footballer Ian Wright has been on our television screen this week with a […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 29 November 2020
Diego Maradona (1960 – 2020) “When Diego scored that second goal against us, I felt like applauding. I’d never felt like that before, but it’s true… and not just because it was such an important game. It was impossible to score such a beautiful goal. He’s the greatest player of all time, by a long […]