Please help with the attribution of this photo.On the night of the full moon of April 14/15, armed men broke into a school in the Nigerian town of Chibok and abducted almost 300 schoolgirls. The girls were forced into lorries at gunpoint and driven dee…
Author: Christina
Astrology of Now (and Then): Weaving Together Body and Spirit
Tibetan Medicine Thangka. The “Tree of Diagnosis”Our attention has been on the cacophony of the Cardinal Cross of late, but another actor in the solar system has been playing a subtle role in drama of the skies.The asteroid Chiron — teacher, martyr, m…
The Luminaries
What would happen if you pieced a story together from 12 different points of view, using each of the Zodiac signs?For a start you’d end up with a great big doorstop of a book even if half of it was simply a dissection of one day. And you’d also end up …
May Horoscopes
Renoir. Poppy Field.This month’s horoscopes are short and sweet as the month of May itself. But it is all rather passionate…Click here to read them.
Easter Break
This rabbit is from the Graphics Fairy.The Oxford Astrologer is taking a break until May 5.In other words, I’m going on an electronics-free holiday. (This eclipse took place in my third house of communications.) The May horoscopes will go up late, but …
The Lord of Wealth: Pluto in Capricorn
Enter Pluto’s realm at your perilDante and Virgil at the Gates of Hell by William BlakeThree things are changing right now that will have an affect on every single citizen of this planet. They are the global economy, the climate and power.I’m writ…
Astrology of Now: Taken At The Flood
Kairos, depicted by Francesco Salvati.”There is a tide in the affairs of men.Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;Omitted, all the voyage of their lifeIs bound in shallows and in miseries.On such a full sea are we now afloat,And we must take …
Enjoying Venus in Pisces
Ursula Andress – Venus in Pisces.Since, apparently, the end of the world is upon us, it seems like a good time to indulge oneself a little. Venus – the planet of indulgence, luxury and lolling about on a chaise longue having one’s toes oiled by …
Redux: What’s Your Job On The Ship Of Life
I thought it might be good to revisit this post about the uses of astrology. To read it click here.Are you master and commander or ship’s cook? Russell Crowe in Master and Commander.
April Horoscopes
Resurrection. Piero della FrancescaTwo eclipses and the Cardinal Grand Cross. That’s quite enough drama for one month surely. To read your horoscope click here. Do read the long intro first this month because it explains a bit more about the Cardinal C…