Mark Rylance: Being Saturn

Lush with satin and velvet, beautifully lit by candles and England’s cool northern daylight, the TV adaptation of Wolf Hall is as enthralling as the book. At the centre of the bedizened, voluptuous court of Henry VIII, there is a still, dark point, Thomas Cromwell. For more on the story and why — astrologically speaking — it has had such an impact on the collective imagination, read my piece about the novel here. Mark Rylance is mesmerising as Cromwell — still, watchful, intelligent. Of course, he is beautifully directed, and supported by an outstanding cast, notably Damian Lewis as the king (epitomsing Cancer Sun/Aries Moon), and Clare […]

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Horoscopes for February 22nd to March 1st

Overview    February 23rd sees a restrictive square between the Sun in Pisces and Saturn (at 4 degrees Sagittarius). Structure will provide a brief pinch (to ego or ideals), but this shouldn’t add up to more than a bump that … Continue readin…

Capricorn Sun 3rd House

With the Sun in Capricorn in the third house, you are mastering the art of getting people to take your perspective seriously. You discover personal power by demanding a high standard of purposeful creativity through a focus on a particular medium. Your central purpose is to overcome fears and stumbling blocks related to selling your

Capricorn Sun 3rd House

Aries and Competition

The current vibe is competitive. Mars and Venus are in Aries, plus Uranus, and (until February 22nd, 7:28 PM EST) the Moon. Aries needs challenge to keep its fire burning, and nothing is more challenging than an objective to win. Mars … Continue…

Woman on a Mission…

I have Venus in Aries, so this post every year is always one that I love writing- partly because of that Aries energy and partly because it means that my Venus Return (and at least one reasonably decent hair day)…Read more →