Share On the day that Venus and Jupiter connect in the heavens, I want to look more closely at Jupiter. In traditional astrology, Jupiter is called the “Greater Benefic”, which means planet of good fortune. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the heavens and the astrologer’s favourite, bestowing blessings, prosperity, honour and happiness. Simply put, [...]
Share Mercury, the planet of communication, is retrograde from today Monday 12th March until Wednesday 4th April. This relatively common occurence happens three times a year and gets a lot of bad press amongst astrologers; don’t travel, don’t sign anything, don’t make any major decisions, etc. As far as I’m concerned, Mercury retrograde is not [...]
Share I watched Rihanna on the Jonathan Ross Show on Saturday night. I know she’s a Pisces and as I listened to her, I had a small wager with myself that she’s currently experiencing her Neptune transit. ‘Transit’ is an astrological term for when a planet in the heavens contacts a planet in your natal [...]
Share Today’s New Moon falls in the sign of Pisces and is exact at 10:35pm (GMT), 21 February 2012. New Moons are wonderful for new beginnings, creating intentions and making a wish. Watching the Moon as it waxes and wanes throughout its twenty eight day cycle connects us to the lunar world, the night time [...]
Share Venus, Goddess of Love, rules Valentines Day. However she has become overly-entwined in our imaginations with Neptune, Venus’ higher octave, the planet of romance. Together these two planets give us a “rose-coloured” idealistic perspective on love. Everyone thinks Venus represents love, fidelity and romance, perfect for Valentine’s Day. The true picture, however, gives us [...]
Share I was deeply saddened to read of the passing of Whitney Houston and amazed that she was born the year before me. I feel as if her songs have been with me throughout my life. A gorgeous Leo, she married her opposite in many respects, Bobby Brown, a bad boy Aquarius. Their Sun signs [...]
Share Any group dynamic is influenced by the different Sun Signs (or Star Signs) which make up the individual members of the group. What can astrology tell us about the Better Blogging Group, who are devoting the month of February to better blogging. A quick look at our 14 members shows a preponderance of earth [...]
Study intermediate astrology with Joanna Watters in Lefkada, Greece.
7th-12th September 2012. For enquiries, click here.
