The Lizard, CornwallYou never know just how the movement of the planets is going to shape your day to day experience, no matter how much time you spend poring over ephemerides and reading reference books.Here’s what I mean.I’ve just been on the most go…
Author: Christina
Can Astrology Make You A Better Mother?
Gustav Klimt’s Mother and BabyA friend’s child has a Moon-Pluto conjunction in the 8th House. Unfortunately, she’s an astrologer so she knows just how badly that reflects on her. Obviously, she must be a possessive vampire mother who devours her childr…
Astrology of Now: Talk Dirty
A hot Venus-Mars conjunction in sexy Taurus plus cheeky Mercury; Sun moves into chatty Gemini and what do you get?
Ireland and Britain: A Miserable Marriage Turns Into a Beautiful Friendship?
The Queen’s trip to Ireland this week shifted Anglo-Irish relations a lot closer to normal.The relationship between Britain and Ireland has often been like a bad marriage: with Britain in the role of abusive husband. He loves her and he hits her. He ca…
Madhuri Dixit: Living Goddess
Bollywood produces beauties by the bucketload.If you’re a leading lady in Indian popular cinema, there’s a look you ought to have – long smooth hair, pale skin, almond eyes. It goes without saying really, that your sexual charisma needs to be pretty …
Dominique Strauss Kahn: A Tragedy Unfolds
“That old black ram is tupping your white ewe.”Othello strangles Desdemona from OthelloOthello rose to the highest public office; he fell because of a fatal flaw, a personality defect so big that it opened its mouth and swallowed him.Right now we …
Algol: Decapitating the IMF
Medusa, the snake-haired gorgon, turned men to stone just by looking at them. Some say she was enraged by her violation by the sea god.The only person to escape her fatal gaze was the hero Perseus, who used her reflection in his shield to aim the blow …
Astrology of Now: Fred Astaire
Thanks to Aya for pointing out that Fred Astaire was born with the Sun in Taurus and Venus conjunct Mercury in Aries. The grace of Taurus and the athleticism of Aries!That’s what’s in the sky right now.
Astrology of Now: Words of Love
My last post got lost in the Blogger inferno, so I’ll summarise it thus:Tell the people you love that you love them right now – do it, even if you’ve done it a thousand times before. Talking about love now will put you in tune with the universe.Mercu…
Venus and the Virgin
The Virgin at La Salette, France”MAY is Mary’s month, and IMuse at that and wonder why: Her feasts follow reason, Dated due to season— Candlemas, Lady Day; …