Ben Belinsky's Moonletter Podcast

Follow the changing astrological energies over the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Pisces on 28 February 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Virgo on 14 March 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and how to work with and make the best of the planetary energies. #newmoonpisces #fullmoonvirgo  Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can...

What does Pluto's transit of Aquarius, the sign of democracy mean for the health of our civil institutions? Will they meet the challenge? We explore the astrological influences behind the rise of the plutocracy. #pluto #democracy #oligarchy #plutocracy Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology and s...

Neptune was discovered in 1846 around the time of the invention of photography, and the discovery of anaesthetics. But anaesthetics are merely the lowest vibration of Neptune – to wipe yourself out with alcohol or opioids because the pain of life is too great. While the highest level is the access to universal consciousness. So, how do we get from the lowest to the highest? Here we create the big...

To understand the nature of prediction and divination means understanding the nature of time. We look at time from different points of view using the astrological understanding of the planets as a map to guide us:  From Saturn's time of duration, Uranus' non-linear time, Neptune's cosmic time of eternity, the Centaurs' mythological time to the time of the centaur Asbolus that a...

If you live in a city, you’ll know it isn’t easy to follow the cycle of the moon. If you’re in a desert or in the middle of an ocean and there isn’t a streetlight for hundreds of miles, the stars are so big and so close and you can watch the sky turning and the stars rising and setting and you have to remind yourself that the sky isn’t moving, it’s the earth that’s turning. And you can watch the m...

Follow the changing astrological energies over the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Aquarius on 29 January 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Leo on 12 February 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and how to work with and make the best of the planetary energies. #newmoonaquarius #fullmoonleo #lunarnewyear2025 Support the show Check out  the Moonletter we...

There’s an old superstition that it’s bad luck to look at the new moon through glass. Here we deconstruct this belief to see what is actually behind it. For astrologers, the new moon means a new beginning, new energy. A chance to let go of the past. You’ve finished the business that needed finishing. You’ve done your cleaning and decluttering, you’ve shrugged your shoulders, made your affirmations...

Follow the changing astrological energies over the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Capricorn on 30 December 2024 and covers the Full Moon in Cancer on 13 January 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and how to work with and make the best of the planetary energies. #newmooncapricorn #fullmooncancer Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website wher...

As if the universe were a piece of music… From the vibrations of subatomic particles, the pulse and breathing of our bodies, the daily rhythm of our planet, the turning of the seasons as the earth circles the sun, and the cycle of the moon from new to full and back again. These are the regularly repeating patterns that make for the rhythms of our lives and all that lives on earth. But there are la...

Amy Winehouse. The girl from North London with the amazing voice. Released her award-winning album 'Back to Black' in 2006. Died of alcoholic poisoning at age 27. An astrological view of her life and career where we look at the influence of the centaur, Chariklo. This podcast comes from my e-book on Chariklo, "Chariklo and the Journey to Transcendence", now available from Amazo...

How will Artificial Intelligence shape the future of business and communication under Pluto's watch as it moves from Capricorn into Aquarius? #pluto #aquarius #plutoinaquarius #AI #artificialintelligence Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology and spirituality. Where you can subscribe to get the m...

The position of the Sun, the Moon and the Ascendant in a birth chart are all significant. The sun represents our solar consciousness. But what about our moon sign? And what does the Ascendant mean?  Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology and spirituality. Where you can subscribe to get the moonletter...

What can astrology tell us about relationships? Here we look at astrological influence from sun signs and moon signs, all the way to the influence of the outer planets that take us beyond our ideas of a traditional relationship. Not for those under the age of 18. Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology...

Four elements, from earth, through water and air to fire. From the densest and most solid to the lightest and most subtle. We explore the meanings of the four elements in western astrology and how they can help us understand the 12 zodiac signs. #elements #fourelements #earth #water #fire #air #astrology Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's mont...

What does it mean when they say the moon is Void of Course? This podcast explains what happens and looks at how to handle these particular time periods, what they're a good time for and what actions and activities it's best to avoid. Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology and spirituality. W...

While Pluto was in Capricorn, power was in the hands of corporates and their impersonal structures. The world was dominated by brands and their identities. So what happens when Pluto moves into Aquarius? How does the power shift? Here we look at a possible scenario affecting corporate brands and the way they are marketed. #pluto #plutoinaquarius #aquarius #brand #brandidentity #marketing #astrolog...

Neptune's discovery in 1846 coincided with the invention of photography. Since then we have seen new ways of creating and disseminating images with movies, and television. Then in 2010 Neptune returned to the place it was when it was discovered 163 years ago, coinciding with the birth of social media How has the influence of Neptune changed the way we see ourselves and the world? #neptune #ph...

Ever wondered... Why do eclipses happen?  Why don't they happen every month? How come the sun and moon appear the same size? What do eclipses mean astrologically? What are the moon's nodes? Answers here! #eclipse #solareclipse #lunareclipse #moonsnodes #astrology #karma Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and arti...

Once upon a time there was a powerful king who wanted to know when he would die. So, he called his fortune teller to him and asked him... What happened next in this story throws a light on what goes on when we try to 'tell the future', both for the person asking and for the fortune teller.  #divination #fortunetelling #astrology #future  Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website...

Holst’s Planet Suite, as well as being considered a masterpiece, has become one of the most popular pieces of western classical music. In depicting the seven main planets of our solar system it contains profound insights into their astrological character. Here we focus on the astrological meaning behind the music. #holst #planetsuite #astrology Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website wh...

This is the story of how I discovered astrology and how it has helped me make sense of things. Not only my own personal 'stuff' but also how relationships work or don't work. And as this understanding has developed over the years (over 40 years now) I find I'm in a position to help other people become more conscious of what makes them who they are, to make sense of the journey...

Venus: The male fantasy of women! The female side of the male psyche that is often projected onto women. What Jungians term the anima.  In astrology, this can be read from the position of the planet Venus in the birth chart. She represents a man’s unconscious feminine side. Venus also represents how a man relates to women and the type of woman he is attracted to.  So, here they are: Venus as she a...

Angel Protection is a wonderful way to access and call on the archangels and the angelic realms for help in times of need or distress. This protection is there for you at all times 24/7. This guided meditation will enable you to restore calm in difficult and stressful times. #angelicprotection #angelicrealms #angelichelp #angels #angelmeditation #meditation #angelichealing #whitelight #archangels...

There are twelve of us and we are crossing an immense plain. Anything could happen: attacks, dangers, natural disasters and even worse, and less predictable, the enemy or enemies within. Each of us carries something within us, a vital part of what we need for the journey. In astrological terms, the twelve are the twelve signs of the zodiac and what each of us carries is shown by the position of th...

Pluto, the planet of transformation is changing sign from Capricorn to Aquarius. We're at a time of transition from the old business model of the last 200 years to a new business paradigm - The Aquarian Paradigm. Support the show Check out  the Moonletter website where you can read Ben Belinsky's monthly Moonletters  and articles on astrology and spirituality. Where you can subscribe to...