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Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Four Stages of Evolution

Last time I shared my notes on how Uranus works with the Evolutionary Axis of Pluto and the nodes to liberate you from old conditioning on the path of individuation. This process unfolds in stages throughout your life but can also be mapped across multiple lifetimes. In this post, we’ll explore the different stages of… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Four Stages of Evolution

Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Uranus

Last time I shared my notes on how the Moon Nodes are used in Evolutionary Astrology and how they relate to the Pluto placement in the Evolutionary Axis. Pluto represents the evolutionary intention of the soul as it incarnates and manifests its purpose through the Moon Nodes. In this post, we’ll explore how Uranus influences… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Uranus

Evolutionary Astrology Notes: the Moon Nodes

Last time I shared my notes on Pluto in the 8th house which are also relevant for Pluto in Scorpio. Now we’ve covered the sign and house placements of Pluto, we need to look at the rest of the Evolutionary Axis: the Moon Nodes and their aspects and rulers. Some of these notes are from… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: the Moon Nodes

Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Pluto in 8th house

Last time I shared my notes on Pluto in Virgo which are also relevant for Pluto in the 6th house or in hard aspect to Mercury. Now that we’ve covered the sign placement, we need to explore how that works through a particular house or area in your life. So this post covers Pluto in… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Pluto in 8th house

Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Pluto in Virgo

Last time we had a look at the basics of Evolutionary Astrology and how Pluto works to bring about slow evolutionary change and growth. Pluto represents the soul and its deep unconscious security patterns, as well as gifts and talents that may be hidden. In this post, we’ll explore what it’s like to have Pluto… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Pluto in Virgo

Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Introduction

Last time, I shared my review of an excellent book by Mark Jones about Evolutionary Astrology called Healing the Soul. I found the book to be extremely helpful in understanding my Pluto placement and made loads of notes which I’ll share in this series (plus extra bits of explanation). We’ll cover the Evolutionary Axis itself,… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Introduction

Healing the Soul: Pluto, Uranus & the Lunar Nodes

It’s about time I did some astrology book reviews and since I recently finished reading Healing the Soul: Pluto, Uranus and the Lunar Nodes by Mark Jones that seems a good place to start. This is an inspiring book packed with useful examples to help you understand how Evolutionary Astrology works with the birth chart.… Continue reading Healing the Soul: Pluto, Uranus & the Lunar Nodes

Fantasy Reading List: The Dresden Files

I’m currently hard at work writing Astro Journal 2024 so not writing much else. But then I found this lurking in my drafts folder and thought it was time to share as it’s been a while since my last Fantasy Reading List review. The Dresden Files is an urban fantasy series by Jim Butcher that… Continue reading Fantasy Reading List: The Dresden Files

Fludd and the Alchemical Process of Creation

Last time we introduced the work of Robert Fludd and his illustrations of the harmony of the spheres, and explored the reasons for his public spat with Kepler. Fludd believed in the Hermetic view of the macrocosm and the microcosm, and used Pythagorean principles of mathematics and musical harmony to explain how the cosmos was… Continue reading Fludd and the Alchemical Process of Creation

Fludd and the Harmony of the Spheres

Last time we explored the divine human form in Agrippa’s Occult Philosophy books and introduced another astrologer, Robert Fludd. Fludd was a 17th century English scientist, doctor, alchemist and Rosicrucian who wrote vast books filled with beautiful illustrations to explain his Neoplatonist and Hermetic knowledge of the cosmos. He also helped to translate the King… Continue reading Fludd and the Harmony of the Spheres