“The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed” George Orwell, 1984 “So this is how liberty dies – to a thunderous applause” Revenge…
The New Moon in Cardinal Earth on the 13th of January 2021 at 5:00 am We seek a renewed stirring of life for the earth. We plead that what we are capable of doing is not always what we ought to do. We urge that all people now determine that a wide untrammelled freedom…
The Solstice on the 21st of December at 10:02 GMT The Rite of Passage that is the Turning of the Light is a threshold acknowledged globally as the imbalance of Light and Dark reaches its natural crescendo. Two differing perspectives nicely balanced as Southerners prepare for the descent of the Light from the luminous high…
Morning Star Mutable Earth Venus wanes into trioctile with Cardinal Earth Saturn “Peter will deny me in just a few hours Three times will deny me and that’s not all I see” The Last Supper by Andrew Lloyd Webber Will you stay the path? Amidst the swirling tide of fear, stirred up by…
The New Moon in Cardinal Air conjoined Spica on the 16th of October at 20:31 BST “Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice, him or her I shall follow, as the water follows the moon, silently, with fluid steps anywhere around the globe” – Walt Whitman, “Vocalism” In the beginning was…
Waxing Retrograde Mars in Cardinal Fire squares Pluto in Cardinal Earth It is all too easy to give into frustration, after all our HIS-tory has been that of the physical expression of the Red One. Within each of us resides eons of muscle memory conditioned to react and fight conqueror and win strive and become…
Waxing retrograde Cardinal Fire Mars squares Cardinal Earth Pluto The intense pressure burning through you, agitating your soul to act, unreasonably revving things up and enveloping you in an almost breathless embrace, you can feel something shift within you, you can sense that you are on the threshold of something utterly immense, and you can…
Mutable Water Ceres octiles stationing Cardinal Earth Jupiter The only way to give the natural world an opportunity to recover is to reduce human pressure on it. That means abandoning our addiction to growth and to the consumer society and focusing instead on progress in the social, cultural and spiritual components of life. Baha’u’llah, of…
Retrograde Cardinal Fire Mars squares Cardinal Earth Saturn As the heat rises within you, igniting your spirit, burning you up but simultaneously opening the sluice gates, how can you direct this charge through you in a manner that does not unsettle you? Akin to the kundalini, but not quite, the passion of Micha-el can consume…
Mutable Water Ceres octiles Cardinal Earth Pluto Is there sanctuary? Our society is being penetrated by an underground life whose desecrations of our being feel like being violated mentally, a process which instils constant fear and stress. This violation is more than merely mental. It has promoted coldness and heart-numbing cynicism. It has weakened our bodies to…