Egyyptian women demonstrating in the 1919 uprising against the British. Photo: Wikimedia CommonsAs you already know if you are a regular reader of this blog, Egypt is having its second Saturn Return. And it’s all been rather exciting to say the least. …
Author: Christina
What Astrologers Are Saying About Chiron in Pisces
A 19th-century wooden centaur attributed to a Mr Dines.The planetoid Chiron, which orbits between Uranus and Saturn, was discovered in 1977 and has caused some excitement among astrologers ever since.It takes about 50 years to make it’s way around the …
How Chiron Helped Me Get Healed
Giovanni Bellini’s Adoration of the Sleeping Child.Let me tell you about the last time Chiron conjuncted one of my personal planets, because it was very lovely.My second baby was just one month old and I was living in the delicious fog of love that des…
Art and Astrology: Aquarian Self-portraits
Aquarius is the sign of the avant-garde – and who could be more emblematic of the avant garde than Edouard Manet. Some of his paintings are still kind of shocking when you think about it.Dejeuner sur L’Herbe scandalised Paris when it was exhibited in…
Monthly horoscopes: February
This month I’m focusing on how you can take advantage of Jupiter’s move into fiery Aries for a half-year sojourn. Click here for the scopes.
2011: Springtime of the Peoples
Set during the Paris uprising of 1848, Flaubert’s novel Sentimental Education explores lessons in love and friendship. It was published some 20 years after the events.I’ve been thinking about the planet Neptune’s ingress into Pisces a lot over the past…
Istanbul Trip
I shall be in Istanbul from the 20 to 25 February. If you’d like to book a consultation or arrange a pop-up astrology event, get in touch.
Egypt: Your Enemy is in the Mirror
Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, assassinated in 1981.Astrology tells us that the assassination of President Anwar Sadat back in 1981 links to the current riots in Cairo. How so?Read on and find out.But let me begin at the beginning.I’ve just had some …
Tunisia’s National Chart
This is the chart I used for my analysis of the Tunisian Uprising in the previous post. It’s dated for the founding of the Tunisian Republic and it includes progressions and current transits from the outer planets. Click on it to see it larger.
Tunisia: Revolution Now or Never
“Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven!–“William Wordsworth wrote these words about the French Revolution more than 200 years ago. But he was a spectator, a friend of France, not a participant, and he never suffered …