I am hoping to make this blog short and sweet, a reflection of the slick planet Mercury as it moves across our skies this week.  It would be useful to have your diary handy, going back to 7 September, when Mercury went retrograde at 6 degrees Libra.  Because as Mercury goes direct this week (Tuesday 29 […]

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If you survived last week, you should find this one easier.  Not that it doesn’t have its sticky moments, but it should be a step nearer recovery.  Your best bet is to get a head start early in the week, with a golden bunch of aspects.  We start today with a conjunction of Sun and […]

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For this week’s challenging aspects you will need as your manual “Heal Your Life” by Louise L. Hay.  The accompanying song, which I am hoping we will sing at Sound Pod tonight (the theme is Strength) is “Whatever gets you through the night.”  by John Lennon (1974): “Whatever gets you through the night.  It’s alright, […]

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A new world order was ushered in on November 4 last year when President Obama was elected by the American people desiring real change, on the very day of the first Saturn-Uranus opposition.  If there is such a thing as a world horoscope, this was a defining moment in relation to it.  There are 5 […]

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The recent TV series has revived an interest in the fascinating group of artists known as the Pre-Raphaelites.  The accompanying biography by Franny Moyle, published by John Murray, and entitled “Desperate Romantics” is as gratifyingly profound as the TV series was superficial (though very watchable).  The book is in fact an Astrologer’s dream, giving dates […]

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Last week belonged to the Moon.  With a dearth of aspects early in the week, she established her power from the beginning, culminating in Friday’s Full Moon.  A visual friend of mine looked up at that Moon, and saw a beautiful fish.  She didn’t know it was the Pisces Full Moon, and hadn’t read my […]

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