Oppenheimer’s Trinity: Haumea and MakeMake’s Caveat

Have You seen Oppenheimer yet? I can’t wait, although possibly also because Cillian Murphy is one of my favourite actors! It relays the life of theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer who was instrumental in the Manhattan Project which led to the creation and detonation of the first nuclear weapon – Trinity. Rather than explore Oppenheimer’s chart […]

Aries/Libra Nodal Ingress & Cardinal Grand Cross

Here I chat about the Aries Libra Nodal ingress and the Anaretic Cardinal Grand Cross it forms with the Sun and Pluto - in some ways a "leap of faith" and "call to action", but certainly an opportunity to "get things moving". Very significantly it triggers the degree of the April Hybrid Eclipse at 29Aries, so we'll see a continuation of themes from then.

Juno Incarnate: Madame de Pompadour

This is an essay I wrote in 2021 which was then published in the May/June 2022 edition of the Astrological Journal – “King Louis XV’s famous, long-term consort had many of the attributes of Juno – and the asteroid is a prominent and telling presence in the many charts of her sensational life……“ Introduction Who […]

Venus Retrograde 2023 – No Ordinary Event

Venus Retrograde is nearly upon us, but this is no ordinary event…….it’s the first time Venus has retrograded fully within Leo, without changing signs since 1812!! In this short video I discuss what it means on a personal level as well as quickly looking at Afghanistan, Rishi Sunak and the UK, and Joe Biden and […]

Juno & Mental Resilience

*** This article was originally written in 2021 before being published in 2022 in the Astrological Association Medical Journal, so I’ve added a very brief addendum*** Astrologically, Juno is usually referred to as the ideal marriage or long-term partner. As Jupiter’s wife she maintained a loyal marital stance and protected the status quo, but certainly […]