Living with the Stars

    Sometimes I feel that the universe sends me down a rabbit hole to piece together bits of a jigsaw. In a previous blog entry, I made mention of how astrologers try to see patterns. When two planets come together in the sky, the question usually asked is ‘what happened the last time these two planets came together?’. That was the question I asked when writing up the blog entry for the 12 th December 2021. By no means am I extraordinarily knowledgeable when it comes to these affairs. There are some formidable astrologers out there and I love to read their findings. Here’s one for you and I think you will enjoy this. Venus and Pluto are together in the sky this month. I pondered this event’s meaning, and thought, did anything of interest happen in Malta the last time these two planets came together at this degree of Capricorn. Pluto is currently at 25 ° of Capricorn (astrologically) and because I was aware that the US national chart of 1776 has Pluto close to that degr...

I love synchronicities. They just make life that little bit more interesting. Anyone who has read "The Celestine Prophecy" by James Redfield will know that there is no such thing as a coincidence. The first Insight is all about how life changes direction when we become conscious of the coincidences in our lives. I don't think that these coincidences are earth-shattering experiences, but they do open up new possibilities which only become an 'aha! that's what it was all about' until later on down the road. The book is a favourite of mine.  I woke up this morning and thought I would organise my day by making an entry into my journal; what I hope to accomplish by the day's end. I doodled the date, and decided to add a flower doodle....I find that doing this focuses me.  About an hour later, I checked my FB feed (love it or hate it, it does provide a lot of access to astrologers' ideas). You know how FB provides you with a 'memory' - a photo or quo...