Aquarius 2011 According to someone who, atypically, puts their real name (we assume) to a blog post: “Whether or not astrologers have a good understanding of astronomy, they are still for the most part fraudsters.” – Joe Bauwens. This all started with a BBC program or actually several, featuring Dr Brian Cox. I wrote a blog post on this myself, …
A global wake-up call – evolve or die
Aquarius 2010 Aquarius – our birthday month – now we are four – Juxtaposition that is. And I have been having a bit of a rest from writing, it appears, as it is really the last spasms of Aquarius as I write this. I want to feature an Aquarian who just had his birthday, Eckhart Tolle, the man who said …
Finally … the inauguration – but now what?
Aquarius 2009 Many astrologers have made comments on the chart for the inauguration of the first term of Barack Obama, as they are wont to do for any important event. As with any chart, this offers insight into something that starts at a particular time and place. In this case, this moment describes the Obama administration. As the …
Loneliness vs. the ‘real me’.
Aquarius 2008 Having been an astrologer for many years, it is not often now that I resort to looking up meanings for planets and signs. However it is sometimes well worthwhile to check what is ‘out there’ in the world of information. Each month I brainstorm with myself (a fun occupation!) about a topic for a post. I imagine that …
Deciding what you want in life?
Leo 2007 Having a summer like we have had here in Holland could make you wonder why Leo is a sign associated with the Sun. (I’m updating this post in Leo 2018 and that’s DEFINITELY not the case this year. It’s way too hot!) The zodiac, being based in the northern hemisphere, is supposedly in tune with northern seasons and …
Authenticity – how do we keep it and still fit in?
Aquarius 2007 An article in the Ode newsletter this week caught my eye. Ode is an independent magazine that aims to report on people who change the world. This article was about how Amitai Etzioni seems to be an inspirer of men, including Balkenende, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Tony Blair and Bill Clinton among other notable figures. Now Etzioni (original …