Astro Journal

The Jupiter Uranus Conjunction April 2024

Last time we explored the history of the Jupiter Uranus conjunction and what happened during the previous cycle of these two planets. We’re now at the start of a new cycle that officially begins with the conjunction on 21st April 2024 at 21°49’ Taurus, with a 10-degree orb from 17th February to 16th June. In… Continue reading The Jupiter Uranus Conjunction April 2024

Astro Journal

Exploring the Jupiter Uranus Conjunction and its History

This year sees the start of a new cycle between Jupiter and Uranus when they finally meet in Taurus after reaching a wide orb during the summer last year that remained until the end of October. They return to a 10-degree orb in mid-February 2024 and remain close until the middle of June. The conjunction… Continue reading Exploring the Jupiter Uranus Conjunction and its History

Astro Journal · Current Transits

The Neptune Pluto Cycle and the Transformation of Civilisation

Of all the outer planet cycles, the Neptune Pluto cycle is the longest at about 493 years. The current cycle began in 1891 and we’re now approaching the end of the sextile that’s been running on and off since 1950. The final phase of this sextile runs from 2026 – 2032 with the wider orb… Continue reading The Neptune Pluto Cycle and the Transformation of Civilisation

Astro Journal · Current Transits

Pluto in Aquarius: the Evolution of Society and Technology

Pluto takes about 248 years to transit the whole zodiac and he’s been visiting with Capricorn since 2008. Pluto will transit Aquarius from 2023 to 2044, spending about 18 and a half years there in total, with a few dips in and out at either end. It promises to be a challenging and revolutionary time… Continue reading Pluto in Aquarius: the Evolution of Society and Technology

Astro Journal

Jupiter Uranus Cycle: Recent History Syncs

We’re currently at the peak of the Jupiter Uranus cycle that began in 2010. The opposition alignment began last year and runs until 2018, and you can discover what has happened so far here. In this post, we’ll have a closer look at the last two cycles to get a feel for how things tend… Continue reading Jupiter Uranus Cycle: Recent History Syncs

Astro Journal

Jupiter Uranus Opposition: Political Revolution and a Robot Uprising

This year sees the peak of the Jupiter Uranus cycle that began with the conjunction in 2010. These cycles coincide with times of discovery and inspiration, when we can expand our horizons and deepen our understanding of the universe and ourselves. The optimistic energies of Jupiter boost the innovation of Uranus, driving breakthroughs in science… Continue reading Jupiter Uranus Opposition: Political Revolution and a Robot Uprising

Astro Journal

The Jupiter Uranus Cycle: Archetypes and History

The Jupiter Uranus cycle correlates with times in world history characterised by breakthroughs and discoveries in science, innovation in technology, creative and philosophical awakenings and new ideas, revolutions and increasing demands for freedom and equality, political and social rebellions, protests, and new beginnings in many areas. The most obvious synchronicities of historical events tend to… Continue reading The Jupiter Uranus Cycle: Archetypes and History

Book Reviews · Spirituality

The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge

“The first time an Ashaninca man told me that he had learned the medicinal properties of plants by drinking a hallucinogenic brew, I thought he was joking. …But he was not smiling.” The Cosmic Serpent is a fascinating exploration of the links between DNA and molecular biology by anthropologist Jeremy Narby. While doing fieldwork in… Continue reading The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge

Astro Journal

Spiritual Awakening with Astrology

Most people don’t know what astrology is. They think it’s about how the planets and stars affect us down here on earth and that it’s used for predicting events. Astrology is seen as entertainment for gullible fools, and the way it’s often presented in newspapers, magazines and online just reinforces that view. This is a… Continue reading Spiritual Awakening with Astrology

Book Reviews · Spirituality

Science Bookshelf

A selection of recommended books about Science for anyone on the path to awakening and self-knowledge. These are some of the books I’ve found particularly interesting or inspiring over the years. Longer reviews to come… Fritjof Capra – The Tao of Physics A classic exploration of the connections between Eastern mysticism and modern subatomic physics.… Continue reading Science Bookshelf