In the grand tapestry of human mythology, the hero’s journey is often depicted as an outward conquest – the slaying of the dragon, the rescue of the maiden, the seizing of the golden artefact. But there is a second, more perilous journey that begins when the external world ceases to provide a mirror to your... Continue Reading →
“The stars in the heavens sing a music if only we had ears to hear. But we are deafened by the noise of our own desires.” – Paracelsus A little while ago I was talking to one of my Gen-Z children about the state of the world, and he simply shrugged his shoulders and said,... Continue Reading →
"The child has to develop a 'False Self' to protect the 'True Self' from further injury. But the tragedy is that the True Self is then so well hidden that it becomes unreachable even to the person themselves." Alice Miller, The Drama of the Gifted Child In my personal constellation, Achlys is peregrine in the... Continue Reading →
For forty years, astrology was my craft, my vocation — an intense, consuming devotion to understanding the deeper patterns that guide our lives. When the inevitable burnout finally overtook me almost a year ago, I stepped away, unsure whether I would ever return. But the break was its own teaching. During long months of solitude,... Continue Reading →
Good afternoon my friends, Here is a quick run through of the vocation crib sheet that we will be working with over the coming days. I hope to have a new post ready after the weekend, in which we are going to discuss the shift from tenants to rulers in more detail, and get under... Continue Reading →
