Tag: Coronavirus

Jupiter conjunct Pluto and dangerous (Pluto) beliefs (Jupiter)

We usually think of Jupiter as the lord of good fortune, optimism, and expansion in all things and certainly that’s true.  Jupiter is also connected to our search for meaning, and the philosophies and theologies that we create to make sense of the world.   Pluto is an outer planet – not reflecting a facet of […]

Food Shortages

My supermarket is a cornucopia –– shelves of fresh vegetables from Kenya, South Africa and Spain, glistening fruit, vacuum-packed meat (as far from the carcass as possible), smoked salmon from Scotland and Alaska, pimentos from Alicante, olive oil from Tuscany, yoghurt from Thessaloniki, rye bread from Sweden, chocolate from Switzerland, sardines from Portugal, tahini and […]

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National Nurses Day 2020: Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale; reproduction; Library of Congress/Public domain In 2020 Her Lamp Burns BrightlyMay 12, 2020 is the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale, founder of the nursing profession as we know it today. Born May 12, 1820 in Florence, Italy, she served selflessly during the Crimean War (1854–1856) and became known as The Lady With the Lamp. By her constant insistence on hygienic

Lock Down America! And our 10th house Saturn

Too Radical? or Just Right? Collective Karma? Uncovering the Ugly BeneathApril 29, 2020: As an American, and having felt that America is the primary target of the coronavirus contagion and subsequent lock down and sequestration of citizens, plus, the disinformation being promoted by Trump and others, the following presentation by activist Max Igan resonates via an "Orwellian Nightmare" note

How Australia Vanquished COVID-19 – Thom Hartmann

Kudos to Australia!April 27, 2020: Here’s a Thom Hartmann segment with good news about Australia!
An Astro-NoteThe modern founding Horoscope of Australia that I use comes from Nicholas Campion’s The Book of World Horoscopes, chart #013, based on the continent’s British colonization which began on January 26, 1788 Sydney "around dawn" (5:21 LMT):Ascendant 6AQ00; Sun 5AQ36; Moon 13Vir05 (Virgo,

Sunday inspiration for life as a human on Planet Earth

Today’s inspiration comes from Palden Jenkins.  Palden is an astrologer and great thinker whom I admire.  I first discovered him through his wonderful Historical Ephemeris with tables of planetary phenomena and analyses of major planetary cycles. Palden has stage four cancer and has moved back to his home in Cornwall.  His experience of the Coronavirus […]

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The Mystery of the Missing Prime Minister

An odd feature of the current crisis — in this country — is the fact that the head of government has been missing for most of the time. Prime Minister Boris Johnson failed to take the pandemic seriously back in February, missing five meetings on the subject, taking two weeks’ holiday and generally fannying about. […]

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April 2020: Will Trump Pardon Roger Stone?

April 19, 2020: One of the few topics of the week that does not directly involve coronavirus or Covid-19 and valiant efforts to treat the illness is, Will Donald Trump pardon his longtime pal and culprit-in-arms Roger Stone so that The Halloween Jester’s prison sentence is lifted from his nattily dressed shoulders?With our prison system rife with the contagion, Trump may use the coronavirus as

Lockdown Astrology Podcast: 19 April-20 May

This was our first podcast across the ether. We do enjoy getting together in real life to talk through the astrology. On this podcast, we talk for longer as these are unique times –– about the lockdown situation, the wider picture revealed by astrology and a lengthy look at the astrology in your month ahead. […]

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