Planning Your Future in Detail

Rene Magritte: Rider in the Woods My friend Q has been rather cross recently. As far as she is concerned, life is not working out. Somewhere...

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Too Much Information vs Mindfulness

Various Aspects by Deborah Stevenson Is your head about to explode  From information overload? Just asking. Last time Jupiter was in Gemini,...

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Gemini: Face To Face With History

Gandhi's morning walk, photographed by Margaret Bourke White (b. June 14, 1904) In the tangled of intricacy of the natal chart, the Sun ...

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Gemini Self-Portraits Redux

I've just re-read last year's Gemini self-portraits piece again and it made me smile. Take a look and enjoy how surprisingly alike s...

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It Takes All Sorts, So Why the Martial Emphasis?

A while ago I was asked to talk about astrology to some teenagers at the Museum of the History of Science here in Oxford. For  a bit of fun,...

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Enter the Fairy Realm: Venus in Gemini

Steal away with the fairies for the next few months while Venus dances in Gemini " At the beginning of each summer, when the milk-white...

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Are You Cinderella or An Ugly Step-Sister?

The ugly step-sisters flank Cinderella in last year's panto at the Oxford Playhouse. What is it about our brothers and sisters? It's...

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How Much Virgo Does A Writer Need?

There is something very cool about Agatha Christie even as a child. Could it be Virgo Sun, Virgo Rsing and Saturn in Virgo Many years ago, I...

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Take a Pilgrimage to the Delphic Oracle

The priestess of Apollo - the oracle at Delphi - imagined by the Victorian painter JW Waterhouse. Imagine that you are a rich resident of A...

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Damien Hirst and Charles Saatchi: Market-makers

The establishment's darling Damien Hirst The king of contemporary art in Britain is Damien Hirst , who morphed from enfant terrible to ...

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Gemini Self-Portraits: If Pictures Spoke…

Yes - three of the artists do look as if they are just about to speak to us down the centuries. That is what you'd expect from a Gemini...

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Mercury's Magic Minstrels

Some songwriters are storytellers. Bob Dylan , Paul McCartney and Ray Davies of the Kinks were all born in the 1940s under a Gemini Sun. T...

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How the God of Liars Feeds the Soul

Pippi Longstockings, teller of tall tales, eternal child and a favourite of Mercury. This is a still from the Swedish TV series For the Roma...

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Math Cat

Heart is a Scorpio. My five year old loves our cat, but her idea of bonding with him is a little unusual. I came upon her yesterday talking ...

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Synchronicity, dreams and a case of exact astrological aspects

I'm going to tell a story that starts off badly and ends up well. Last night I dreamt that I was the only person left in the world and I...

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