Lammas is when it is hottest and we rest and recuperate ready for the high energy of the Autmn Equinox. This pause allows for deep rest and is a time to go inward or at least away from everyday concerns. A time to dream and vision how we wish the rest of the year to go. Mugowrt is our guide.
Author Archives: elisabeth brooke
On the road with Henry Ford-Sun Leo opposite Moon Aquarius
How does a Sun Leo and Moon Aquarius work out in a life? Henry Ford had an extraordinary life, both good and bad, which is revealed in his horoscope.
Finding your Daimon
Plato wrote that we all have a Daimon or guardian angel who helps us through the life we choose before we reincarnate. The daimon can stop your life in its tracks to put you on course more in alignment with your soul’s desire. Jay Z had one such moment.
Opening the doors of perception
Aldous Huxley is more remembered these days for his book, Brave New World,(1932) which arguably closely predicted our lives in 2021. But in the sixties, he was seen as a pioneer in hallucinogenic research. He took mescaline and wrote about his experiences in the book, The Doors of Perception: Heaven and Hell.
In the cards: Pamela Colman Smith
Pamela Colman-Smith’s life was that of a fantasy, she died in obscurity but her work lives on in the Rider waite Colman Tarot deck which provided the template for all modern Tarot packs.
Midsummer Madness
Looking at the astrology for the next three months with the Solstice horoscope, plus some Magical Herbalism
Down with the Lizards
Another Saturn Uranus square on Monday, this time involving the Moon in a T square. David Icke has the same configuration in his birthchart
Murderous Mutability
Looking at the mutability of murderers.
An immovable object meets…another
This year there is an ongoing Saturn Uranus square, in the fixed signs of Aquarius and Taurus respectively. This offers an opportunity to revolutionise our relationship with nature, through kindly technology and collective action. George Eliot shows us how this radical square expressed itself in her life.
Eclipses
This Wednesday, there is a Lunar eclipse in Gemini/Scorpio. I look at the meaning of both Solar and Lunar eclipses and their cycles in general, and for the year ahead.