Over the last week images of the devastation in Tacloban in the Philippines have dominated our screens. Typhoon Haiyan Some of the astrological signatures of this typhoon were Moon conjunct Pluto in Capricorn squaring Uranus (coming quite close to the exact square between Uranus and Pluto), and Sun conjunct Saturn.  Also of significance may be […]

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From my Postbag: “For the next blog can I request a focus on Russell Brand who in my opinion has articulated what many of us feel.” Russell Brand is no stranger to controversy, and has recently upped his political profile by appearing on Question Time and then being interviewed by Jeremy Paxman on Newsnight.  Our […]

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On the Brink U.S.A. Chart This week’s U.S. crisis and deadline was averted in the nick of time.  Of course the crisis did not only belong to the U.S., it had implications for the world economy.  On Thursday, the day of the deadline and the day a temporary resolution was made Neptune from Pisces in […]

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Ed Milliband, Paul Dacre and the Daily Mail One of the contentious battles of last week’s Sun-Uranus-Pluto T-square was the battle over the reputation of Ralph Miliband, the father of the Leader of the Opposition Ed Miliband.  Ed decided in an interview to stand up for his father, against the Daily Mail who had published […]

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“No nation should possess nuclear weapons, since there are no right hands for these wrong weapons,” ~ Hassan Rouhani Iran These words are music to the ears of peace lovers.  Can Hassan Rouhani, the new President of Iran, in an effort to remove sanctions against Iran, bring about change in the Middle East, and in […]

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Angela Merkel With an election in Germany today, Angela Merkel is set to break records in possibly winning a third term at the helm of a country which is indisputedly leading Europe, especially in industry and finance.  She is also an incredible role model for women aspiring for strong and successful leadership roles. Strong Woman […]

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Obama and Putin It is easy to be cynical about the current engagement of the U.S. and Russia over the Syrian dilemma, but I welcome it as a change of energy in the situation, a diplomatic effort rather than a military one.  So I thought I would just look at the current situation with regard […]

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“I envision a world of peace and plenty.  I feel harmony and unity between nations, and ccontribute to that harmony.” Louise L. Hay “Affirmations” Syria The chart for Syria’s inception in 1944 has two exact conjunctions which make for difficulties: Mars exactly conjunct Uranus in Gemini, which can promote violence (in this case inflicted from […]

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“I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed. We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal. …I have a dream that my […]

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Egypt Egypt natal chart I have to use the traditional chart which dates from 1953, because the new regime was not established.  Idealistic and unworldly Pisces on the Ascendant opposed by Moon in Virgo (the possibility of civil war perhaps) and Sun conjunct Mars in 4th House (local unrest), though under dictatorships for most of […]

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