Author: Christina

12 Ways to Expand Your Mind: Jupiter in Gemini

Shakyamuni and his two attendants. Source: The Tibetan MuseumJupiter is going to be in Gemini until next summer. You have a full year to take advantage of this very interesting, rather unsettling energy. But it only comes every 12 years, so start payin…

Swindle Revealed

Those bankers are incorrigible: first they cheat, then they lie, then they try to cover it up, and then they shop each other. A charming bunch of people we have taking care of our money.It was revealed  today that traders at Barclay’s Bank have be…

Astrology of Now: The Space Between

When you’re trying to draw something right in front of you, the key to getting it right is often to look at the space between. When you start to look properly, you can see that space has a shape and vivacity all its own.Look at the “negative space” in …

Astrology of Now: The Space Between

When you’re trying to draw something right in front of you, the key to getting it right is often to look at the space between. When you start to look properly, you can see that space has a shape and vivacity all its own.Look at the “negative space” in …

Ray Merriman on the Debt Crisis

As we all know now, we are living in interesting times, but sometimes it’s hard to keep up with just what is going on. The scene changes so rapidly; opinions vary so wildly.The financial astrologer Ray Merriman has written a brilliant piece for The Mou…

Just To Remind You

At last Egypt has a democratically elected president, Mohammad Morsi, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood.This is not a surprise if you paid attention to the astrology.Here’s what I wrote about Egypt back in November 2011: “I suspect the importance of…

Whose Dreams Are You Dreaming?

Like all things numinous and mysterious, the point of astrology is not always something that can be put into words. It’s poetic, it’s slantwise, it’s a feeling, an image, a fleeting thing. And just when you think you have it all pinned down and neatly …

50 Shades of Hades

Just in case you’ve missed it, 50 Shades of Grey is a story about a young woman who meets an insanely wealthy, mysterious, tortured but alluring older man. They have a passionate affair during which she discovers herself as a sexual being – and his t…

Astrology of Now: Midsummer Night’s Dream

It is indeed a dreamy night tonight, a night to stay up until dawn inventing epics and love stories. Neptune, master of illusions, rises as the Sun moves into Cancer. The two cast a knowing beam to each other through the imaginative, watery signs …