Studying the chart of Blanche d’Antigny, a prominent figure of her time in the 1800s, and delving into her accompanying biography, I couldn’t help but marvel at the extraordinary adventures, numerous lovers, and a touch of fame and fortune that...
The conventional interpretation of the Grand Trine in astrology has long been associated with notions of good fortune and unique gifts bestowed upon individuals fortunate enough to possess this celestial configuration in their birth charts. This astrological pattern manifests when...
Question: With Neptune, the distinction between the dream world and deception is blurred. It starts out as a fantasy, bolstered by an idealised version of what “could” happen in the future. Neptune shines a stunning, yet psychic and strong light...
You have the opportunity to play astro-sleuth in this case and deliver a verdict. The following is an example of a guy who, although still a teenager, was found guilty of starting a hotel fire. Later on in the case...
A person with Venus in Virgo is often extremely romantic, and yearns for perfection in the one he/she loves. These people may put their beloveds on a pedestal and worship them. An image for Venus in Virgo is of a...
In a previous piece, I discussed the Pluto-Moon transit, and I mentioned that Johnny Depp had transiting Pluto conjunct his Moon during his relationship with Amber Heard. I’m not sure who’s on the right side of the Johhny and Amber...
Question: I frequently see people downplaying the ascendant and its relevance in a chart. It’s sometimes referred to as a mask, a superficial layer that someone throws on when you first meet them. I’ve even seen some claim that this...
If you are interested in karmic astrology, the aspects of Uranus in synastry are thought to represent a repetition of an old pattern characterised by sporadic and unpredictable interactions, or it represents compensation for a lack of freedom in the...
As a beginner to astrology, it’s easy to fall into the trap of making assumptions about certain planetary positions in synastry charts. Saturn, known for its association with challenges, limitations, and responsibilities, has gained a reputation for causing difficulties in...
Libra is all about balance; and the Venus in Libra person may have to struggle to find the right balance between a desire to be too accommodating to others and a conscious effort to counteract this by being over-assertive. This...
You have passionate, profound and controlled emotional responses, and a deep need for love, which must be satisfied according to very high standards. The directness and obvious sincerity of your reactions to social contacts earn respect, while your willingness to...
Students of astrology overemphasise the sign position of one of the outer planets, not realising that, due to the slow movement of the outer planets, everyone born for a number of years has the same configuration as they do. As...