Tag Archives: Pisces

Housewife to megastar: the man behind Dame Edna’s face furniture  

  One of the great losses among many disturbing events of 2023 was the news that Barry Humphries had died. We are now approaching his birthday, 17th February, ready to commemorate his legacy. He died in Sydney on April 22nd. He was 89 and a genuine one-of-a-kind Aquarian maverick. The age is significant as itContinue reading “Housewife to megastar: the man behind Dame Edna’s face furniture  “

Writing at the Deep Heart’s Core: William Butler Yeats

  ‘Things fall apart. The centre cannot hold’ can mean to us that something darkly weird is happening out there and we feel that on a visceral level. The words just aptly describe that complex feeling. They are from one of of W.B. Yeats’ most famous poems ‘The Second Coming’ (1919). He might have beenContinue reading “Writing at the Deep Heart’s Core: William Butler Yeats”

The Eternal Eros in Harry Styles

No other system confirms hunches time and again as much as astrology.  It underscores the formulation by Hermes Trismegistus of ‘As Above, so Below; as Within, so Without‘ and these synchronicities construct the threads of reality and asteroids pinpoint some of these threads with extra precision.  This is one is just about Eros and howContinue reading “The Eternal Eros in Harry Styles”

Attractions and Repulsions with Brett Easton Ellis

A book starts with a feeling, an emotion. It’s not a rational process. So says the Pisces Brett Easton Ellis born March 7th, 1964 in California.  He said as a teenager he was a ‘liar’ but now he is 58, he has mellowed and is more truthful. He has shifted and changed so much heContinue reading “Attractions and Repulsions with Brett Easton Ellis”

Overall Forecast for 2023: New Beginnings

  A Backwards Glance So we made it through 2022 alive and with some semblance of wholeness intact – well done. Still being here living and breathing is an achievement. It was a traumatic year in which all the seismic fault lines that separate people into false categories were rattled to capacity. We were steeredContinue reading “Overall Forecast for 2023: New Beginnings”

Proust and his Time Capsule of Curiosities

Proust and his Time Capsule of Curiosities   1: The Search for the Real Proust 2: Proust in Love and Hate 3: Proust’s Daimon or Genius 4: Proust’s Sense of Humour 5: Death and a Cork-lined Room 6: The Cinematic Proust   1: The Search for the Real Proust They say people are changed byContinue reading “Proust and his Time Capsule of Curiosities”

Rudolf Steiner: Mystic for the Modern Era

The work of Rudolf Steiner has impacted more people in the past few years than it ever did in his lifetime. His was a quiet voice and nothing he said ever banged people on the head or threatened to provoke a revolution. From Steiner we get that mouthful of a word ‘Anthroposophy’ which in everydayContinue reading “Rudolf Steiner: Mystic for the Modern Era”

The King of the Gods in the house of Spirituality: Jupiter in Pisces

As a native of the sign Sagittarius my assessment of what Jupiter is all about is long overdue. Perhaps I just needed the benefit of hindsight-because as a teenager you rarely comprehend all the meanings of Jupiter- his enormity lies in front of you, not behind you. You need life to happen for Jupiterian themesContinue reading “The King of the Gods in the house of Spirituality: Jupiter in Pisces”

The Poet of Film and the Mystic: Pier Paolo Pasolini and Chögyam Trungpa

“Take a moment to Live, Take a moment to Cry, Take a moment to Love, and Don’t ask Why. “  Winter Kills mixed by Armand Van Buuren (2020 ) In the search for the ultimate in Pisces season, two birthdays today give pause for reflection on a certain type of madness with a method. OneContinue reading “The Poet of Film and the Mystic: Pier Paolo Pasolini and Chögyam Trungpa”

The Ultimate, the Indescribable Endpoint of the Zodiac – Pisces

Hokusai’s woodcut captures that a wave becomes a mountain if it is frozen in time, that energy is in constant motion that they eye does not see. To notice that underlying vibration and power of water we might need the eyes of a Piscean who won’t have any issues in switching dimensions, but might haveContinue reading “The Ultimate, the Indescribable Endpoint of the Zodiac – Pisces”

Yoga and Astrology: Salutation to the Stars

This is Part 2 of 2 articles on Yoga, following up from Yoga and Writing Tucked away at the bottom of the programme at your last Astrology Conference, and starting at some ungodly hour of the morning, there might be a yoga class.  A bit of HaTha or Ashtanga to accompany the Horary, House systems,Continue reading “Yoga and Astrology: Salutation to the Stars”

For the Love of Astrology: the Asteroids of Walter Mercado

Flamboyant astrologer Walter Mercado is the news because of a Netflix documentary film released July 8th 2020. It is called ‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ and is almost a hagiography – the beatification of Saint Walter. It proves that this particular Puerto Rican astrologer and celebrity has not gone from this world completely. The film resurrects hisContinue reading “For the Love of Astrology: the Asteroids of Walter Mercado”

Deep Sea Diving: Mercury in Pisces

Mercury entered Pisces on Monday February 3rd and I immediately felt drained as it is the communicator was diving under the surface. He is taking a long-held breath and swimming down to the bottom of the Ocean. This could be tense and require extra energy and attention, but the results are great. You may findContinue reading “Deep Sea Diving: Mercury in Pisces”