Category: Religion
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What if Greece goes Bankrupt? Astrology suggests this might be for the Best!
Greece’s natal Uranus/Neptune represents ‘… the fantasy of the perfect state which is like a benign mother-god taking care of each individual and free of greed and aggression.
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Literary Criticism / passage from Winterson’s ‘The Passion’ – how did I do?
With this example of intertextuality, our spiritual selves are challenged to rise above the negativity of the material world to be fully realised in the bosom of God. By referencing the Bible (Matthew 14:22-33), Winterson cleverly triggers brand awareness. God is a powerful spin-doctor.
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The Dangers of Individuality – The Sabian Symbol for Today
With the Sun moving towards 24 Leo, the Sabian Symbol for today is an ‘untidy, unkempt man’. Usually with Leonine energy, we think of proud playfulness, openhearted generosity, and confident charm. But sometimes, it can all go wrong. The ruler of Leo is the Sun, which can be equated with the Ego – that part…
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With help from Jupiter, you might get lucky
Many believe that where Jupiter is, you’ll be lucky. In large part this is true. However with Jupiter, luck isn’t left to chance. Instead, it’s all about timing and vision. Whether through religion or philosophy, when you see how you fit into the bigger picture, then all else falls into place. Jupiter is the Roman…
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Literary Criticism/ in practice for a test
St Kevin and the Black Bird / by Seamus Heaney (1996) – And then there was St Kevin and the blackbird. The saint is kneeling, arms stretched out, inside His cell, but the cell is narrow, so _ One turned-up palm is out the window, stiff As a crossbeam, when a blackbird lands And lays…
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Enjoy the Garden of Eden – Today is an Ace of Coins
When dealing with this energy, it pays to remember that in the Judeo-Christian religion, the first gift from God was the Garden of Eden
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Resurrection leads to Judgement and from there to ….?
Easter is an excellent time to consider that the doctrine of the resurrection leads straight to that of judgement, which like Karma, leads to the moment when the ‘rewards’ for your past efforts appear. Sounds scary, I admit. But the wisdom of the Tarot suggests that for those who’ve met certain preconditions, judgement is a…
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Saturn as the Antidote to Your Saturated (shopaholic) Self
Saturn signifies our striving for accomplishment, material success, and social status – for authority and control. All necessary things for the individuated ego to succeed in the world.
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Today is a Hanged Man Day
In other words, that which is truly ‘real’ essential is buried the ‘reality’ of everyday life. No wonder we feel so stuck in our increasingly secular lives.
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With Easter Arrives Taurus & A More Gentle Time
Easter is the first Sunday following the first full moon that occurs on or after the day of the vernal equinox (the first day of spring). It can fall on any date (that’s a Sunday) between 22 March and 25th April. The most likely date is 19 April while the average date is 7th April.…