Tag: Astrology

Can Astrologers Have Any Impact On Public Discourse?

Last week, I had lunch with an astrologer friend and we talked about how attitudes to astrologers have changed in the past couple of decades. She commented that if you said you were an astrologer 20 or 30 years ago, you might be greeted with scepticism, but you never ran into outright hostility. These days you do run the risk of getting attacked by a cheerleader for scientism – or a Christian or Muslim convinced that astrology is the devil’s work. You’d think that getting the boot in was only important if astrology really represented a threat to the prevailing belief systems, yet the public status of astrology — […]

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When Perfection Matters

Being on the same page as another may be a bit more challenging with an uncomfortable Sun/Pluto square on Tuesday October 6. While we may ‘talk a great talk’ because of a Mercury/Saturn sextile; making good on our word could be an issue with the Mars/Neptune opposition on Tuesday night. As Mercury retrograde prepares to […]

The week ahead…

I’m writing this weeks column on Saturday afternoon from a position of weakness. Perhaps it could be a teeny weeny hangover. Perhaps it’s just tiredness. It certainly feels like it feels after being awake for the entirety of an overnight…

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The Week Ahead…

I dread school holidays. Not in the way that parents who have to figure out what to do with their little darlings do- I’ve been there and done that- but because the food court at the local shopping mall is…

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