zodiac – Elisabeth Brooke

Lady of the wild things

Looking at the Astrology of Jane Goodall,

Crisis at the BBC

This week’s blog looks at the astrology of the BBC and muses what the future might hold for the institution.

The poet, her lover and the magic tree. The poet Katherine Raine fell in love with author Gavin Maxwell. Theirs was a stormy relationship, not helped by the fact that Maxwell was gay. Maxwell became famous after he traveled to Iraq with Wilfred Thesiger to explore the marshes (which were subsequently drained by Saddam Hussein).Continue reading “The Curse of Rowan”

Green shoots?

The new leader of the Green Party comes out fighting. Zack Polanski the new leader of the Green Party has the archetypal politician’s chart. We do not know his time of birth so we can only look at the planets and the aspects between them. The first thing to note are the signs of ambitionContinue reading “Green shoots?”

Mists and Magic Mushrooms

Looking at the astrology of psychedelics, Albert Hofmann and Timothy Leary.

Decumbiture

The astrology of sickness This is an example of how Decumbiture works in practice. Decumbiture is a branch of Horary Astrology concerned with questions of sickness, what is wrong with me? What can I do to fix it? I will be teaching Decumbiture in the second term of my Astrology and Herbs course. See hereContinue reading “Decumbiture”

A revolution?

changing times I wonder if the emerging theme of Chiron in Aries and Pluto in Aquarius is the championing of the collective (Aquarius) and a rejection of the selfishness, bullying and egocentricity of recent years (Aries). I had originally planned, and half written a blog about Diane Abbott being suspended, but events overtook me whichContinue reading “A revolution?”

Into the Fire: Saturn in Aries

Saturn moves into Aries on the 25th of May, what can we expect to this sea change. Looking back at previous Saturn in Aries eras gives us some clues.

Framing the nightmare-Lee Miller revisited

I originally wrote this post 3 years ago, with the new film Lee being released, I thought I would re-visit and re-post the astrology of this extraordinary woman.

Rishi! bites the bullet. Why now?

Finally, Rishi has put us all out of our misery and called an election for July 4th. Why now? We don’t have a time of birth for his chart, so we cannot know the Ascendant or the houses, although for my money he is either Gemini or Virgo rising, physically he has one of thoseContinue reading “Rishi! bites the bullet. Why now?”