Tag: Uranus

Iran’s Mid-Life Crisis, A Break for Freedom

About half-way through a person’s life — in their early 40s — the planet of rebellion, revolution and change, Uranus comes to a point exactly 180° from where he was at birth. It’s called a half-return. Astrologers used to equate this with the classic mid-life crisis — fast cars, divorce, younger lovers and generally Columbo-culprit […]

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Sun Sextile/Trine Uranus ~ Live Wires

Sun sextile Uranus or Sun trine Uranus can create brilliant, visionary people who have the courage to break through conventions. Often this rebelliousness comes from being brought up by a … READ MORE

Sun Conjunct/Quincunx Uranus ~ Kooks

Sun conjunct Uranus or Sun quincunx Uranus gives an individual a strong life mission to individuate and help others to do so too. The native as a child felt compelled to stake their … READ MORE

Salman Rushdie: Rebel, Story-teller, Gemini

Midnight’s Children — a tale of twins, mistaken identities, India and Pakistan, doubling and mirroring, knees and nose — catapulted its author, Salman Rushdie, a double Gemini, of course, to international fame in 1981. He did things with English that no one had read before — daring, acrobatic, excessive, hilarious, inventive, brilliant. Words and ideas […]

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