Astrology & Predicting the Royal Birth Date

This month, many fans of the British royal family will be anxiously anticipating the arrival of Catherine and Prince Williamโ€™s first child, so I thought I would break with tradition in terms of my Astro-Insights columns by looking forward at current events, rather than backwards this July, and take a closer look at the potential… Continue reading Astrology & Predicting the Royal Birth Date

Woolwich Massacre & the April 2013 eclipses

May 2013 was dominated by several major planetary events: a series of Neptune squares on the 13th, 18th and 26th, which coincided with misjudgements and travel accidents; another pass of the rather challenging Uranus-Pluto square on May the 20th, which corresponded with a devastating tornado in Oklahoma and an outbreak of rioting and civil unrest… Continue reading Woolwich Massacre & the April 2013 eclipses

Tumult & Bloodshed: April 2013 & Mars

As one would expect from a month dominated by Martian energy, not to mention a lunar eclipse in Scorpio, April 2013 proved to be rather eventful, and somewhat bloody month. As well as the death of Britainโ€™s first and (so far) only female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on the 8th in London at around 11am… Continue reading Tumult & Bloodshed: April 2013 & Mars

Boris Berezovsky – Suicide or Murder?

As expected, March proved to be a fairly pivotal month in world affairs, with plenty of momentous turning points, historical events and announcements crowding the headlines. These included the election of Pope Francis, a move towards foreign intervention in the Syrian civil war by Western powers, the Cypriot banking crisis, a spate of weather โ€˜weirding,โ€™… Continue reading Boris Berezovsky – Suicide or Murder?

Resignation of Pope Benedict

As befitted a month during which the Sun spent half its time in unpredictable Aquarius, February turned out to chock full of surprises.  These included the shock resignation of the Pope on February the 11th, the shooting of Paralympic champion, Oscar Pistoriusโ€™ girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in the early hours of Valentineโ€™s Day, the downgrading of… Continue reading Resignation of Pope Benedict

The Astrology of Obama’s Second Inauguration

Januaryย 2013 saw theย second inauguration of President Obamaย on theย 20thย and 21st.ย  These events took place just as the Sun left conservative Capricorn (representative of the Republicans) and ingressed into progressive, egalitarian Aquarius (associated with Democratic values).ย  Aquarius also happens to be rising in Obamaโ€™s natal chart, so he, the Democrats and the times appeared to be very… Continue reading The Astrology of Obama’s Second Inauguration

An in-depth look at the 2012 US Presidential Elections

What can Mundane Astrology tell us about who might win? Eclipses, hurricanes and Presidential Elections - clearly this is a very eventful time for Americans. So what, if anything can mundane astrology tell us about this historic period and in particular, about the outcome of the 2012 American Presidential Elections? Key Symbols - The Role… Continue reading An in-depth look at the 2012 US Presidential Elections

Nov 2012 Eclipse & the Arab-Israeli Conflict

November 2012 seemed to be dominated by two things โ€“ the American presidential elections and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As I wrote in my article on the former, there did seem to be a clear astrological indication that Obama would win, and indeed, he did. For those interested in the details, check out the separate post I wrote on… Continue reading Nov 2012 Eclipse & the Arab-Israeli Conflict

2012 Cardinal T-squares & the Arab Spring Aftermath

Emotional crises, extremism, protests and speeches At the end of September, many of us found ourselves embroiled in emotional dramas, crises of conscience and calls for change as the Full Moon in Aries on the 30th made a conjunction to Uranus. As well as creating a polarising schism between our heads and our hearts, especially in… Continue reading 2012 Cardinal T-squares & the Arab Spring Aftermath

Astrological Review of August 2012

Blue Moons, Pisces oppositions and storms, drownings and beachings During August, we experienced whatโ€™s known as a Blue Moon โ€“ two full moons in one month. This is largely because our calendric intervals and our lunar cycle do not perfectly overlap. As a result, for the first half of 2012, we have been experiencing Full… Continue reading Astrological Review of August 2012