Tracy Marks’ insightful book, The Astrology of Self-Discovery, serves as a guide on how to avoid misusing astrology. I found, much to my surprise, that I had fallen into all nine pitfalls she describes. Marks observes that those who study…...

By placing an obsessive value on quick wit in social situations, you may unknowingly withhold from others your special ability for adding lightness and open communication. When you neglect listening to others’ ideas, you might feel a distinct lack of…...

The tragic and mysterious case of Patricia E. Smith unfolds like a noir novel set against the sweltering backdrop of a 1978 heatwave—a death shrouded in question marks and a missing car. The circumstances are ripe for speculation: she was…...

Reading Marie-Louise von Franz’s writings on Pscychologiclal Typing drew my attention to this particular topic. While Water-types may be capable of forming moral judgments about others based on their cold behaviour or the impression they get from them, I feel…...

Kindness, sympathy, the expression of true love and affection, and a high level of emotion, are characteristic. A powerful protective instinct can at times create a claustrophobic atmosphere within a relationship. A tendency to look nostalgically to the past is…...

It is commonly believed that Grand Trines will cause you to become apathetic. Astrologer Bill Tierney discovered, through the use of chart analysis, that even though the Grand Trine might be beneficial to certain people, he is of the opinion…...

Eclipses hold a special place in astrology, often viewed as powerful triggers that activate significant events or transitions in one’s life based on their placement in relation to the natal chart. When an eclipse aligns directly with a natal planet,…...

If you obsessively seek the approval of others in social situations, the fear of disapproval may result in holding back your ability to spread sunshine and light. You might feel trapped in self-absorption when you withhold your ability to inspire…...

I was jotting down notes on Dane Rudhyar’s piece about Uranus when I realised something. I found myself thinking about the war as I was reading it. Vladimir Putin launched the largest war in Europe since World War Two on…...

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…...