Learn Astrology with Mary English

This week I am answering a lovely email from 'M.T' who has asked about a past life she might have had with her ex husband.. Here is her chart: Libra Ascendant, Sun Leo in the 11th house, Moon Libra in the 1st. Here is her ex-husband: Pisces Ascendant, Sun Aquarius in the 12th, Moon Gemini in the 3rd   Here is their Synastry chart: The only planets that are near each other in the same sign are thei...

This week I am covering the natal chart of the co-founder of an U.K.organisation called Extinction Rebellion  https://rebellion.earth His name is (Julian) Roger Hallam  https://www.rogerhallam.com/ Here is his natal chart: Sun Taurus, Moon Scorpio, Mercury Aries I've used Whole sign system not Equal House as we don't have a birth time.   First Hunger strike at Uni : note Uranus/Mars conjunct natal...

This week we are doing a bit more Medical Astrology. BK has kindly offered her chart for analysis, so here it is: Libra Asc =polite Sun Aquarius = freedom loving and 'different'. Moon Sagittarius = also freedom loving and saying-it-as-it-is Crucial aspect is Sun/Mercury square to Neptune. Yes, there is an opposition from Uranus/Pluto to Mars/Saturn but they don't cause as much confusion as Neptune...

This week we are using the chart of a volunteer. We are calling her Emily.   Two other Episodes work with this: Episode Fifty:Erin Sullivan interview  http://astromary.libsyn.com/episode-fifty Author of The Astrology of Family Dynamics  Episode Sixty Seven= Astrology and Your Family http://astromary.libsyn.com/episode-sixty-seven   Here is her chart: Scorpio Asc, Sun Capricorn in the 3rd. Moon Vir...

Depending on what sign your Ascendant is, determines your Planetary chart Ruler. Aries=Mars Taurus=Venus Gemini-Mercury Cancer=The Moon Leo=The Sun Virgo=Mercury Libra=Venus Scorpio=Pluto (old ruler=Mars) Sagittarius=Jupiter Capricorn=Saturn Aquarius=Uranus (old ruler=Saturn) Pisces=Neptune (old ruler=Jupiter) Check which planet rules your chart, what house it's located in and its aspects to the A...

This week we are working with a wonderful conjunction between two charts. Here is TE Asc Capricorn, Sun Libra, Moon Libra in the 9th Locomotive chart. Grand Trine.   TE parter  Asc Libra, Sun Capricorn in 3rd Moon Pisces in 5th Bowl/Cluster chart. T-Square between most of the planets in his chart.   Now! Have a look at these amazing conjunctions in their Synastry chart. TE's Asc is exactly conjunc...

This week I am discussing the opposite of peace...hate and how it can manifest in the chart. Both have Pluto in the 12th and even if the birth time of Taylor might not be correct, their chart shape and Katy's Scorp Asc with Sun & Pluto conjunct in the 12th is the fuel. Katy Perry Bowl chart. Scorpio Asc, Sun Scorpio in the 12th, Moon Scorpio in 1st...note all those Scorpio planets...   Taylor Swif...

This week we are discussing the natal chart of 'Amber' who has kindly agreed to share her chart Here is her chart: Ascendant Aquarius, Sun Aquarius, Moon Aquarius, Mercury Aquarius all near/conjunct the Ascendant. Cluster of planets in the 11th (stellium)  Pluto forming a square to natal Mercury... Transits on the outside are the date Amber contacted me. This Episode is also available as a YouTube...

Once again (unfortunately) I'm sharing a UK chart with no birth time. I apologise for that, but there we go, this happens quite a bit in my work (!) Do scroll down the page for the charts to indicate the transits when the Web was 'invented'. Tim Berners-Lee natal Using Whole Sign and 6am time: Sun Gemini, Moon Capricorn. Locomotive chart shape. Note Uranus conjunct Jupiter.   His mother Mary Lee-W...

How EVERY sign of the Zodiac is now being affected by the Outer Planets   I've made a chart just to show exactly where the outer planets are at the moment..and below I've added a reminder to demonstrate how these outer planets being in Taurus , Capricorn and Pisces will affect ALL the other signs...that's YOU we are talking about here! They'll either oppose, or square YOUR Sun sign....(or conjunct...

This week we are working with Andy and Walter's charts Here is Andy's natal chart. See-Saw chart. Libra Asc = relationship/s are VERY important Sun in Cancer in the 10th, working as a family, working for family, making work into family. Moon in Aquarius in the 5th conjunct Uranus, freedom very important to 'be creative' in whatever way is necessary. Emotionally further away from one feelings, more...

This week I am discussing Arabic Parts: Their history and use in a chart. (Refer back to Episode 57 for discussion on the Part of Fortune. ) Here is the website you can use to find your parts: http://libracentre.com/arabic_parts_chart.php You will need to start with your own chart and use your Ascendant sign and degree and the planet's signs and degrees. There is always some sort of calculation li...

This week Dee has asked me to talk about their chart. However, what is really interesting is the time  they chose to do that! Link to YouTube video below. Here's Dee's natal chart  Scorpio Ascendant, Sun Capricorn in the 2nd, Moon Virgo in the 10th. Here's the chart showing the exact time and location that the email was pinged to me: Notice Scorpio Ascendant (again!) AND now Moon in Scorpio!! = Em...

This week I am discussing marriage as I was asked by two clients this week 'Will I Marry'...so here is some information for you that might help. My natal. Leo Ascendant, Sun Pisces in 7th, Moon Gemini in the 10th Ruler to Leo Asc=The Sun.  Ruler of Aqua Descendant= Uranus  Ruler of my Ascendant is the Sun and my Sun is located in my 7th house! Woop Woop! My 5th house starts in the sign of Sagittar...

This week I am discussing the birth chart of Marianne Williamson Here's her chatting with Oprah about forgiveness https://youtu.be/a4tl_AAxQao Birth chart Gemini Ascendant, Sun Cancer in the first house conjunct Uranus and Venus, Moon Capricorn in the 8th. Transits  In 2014 Neptune conjunted her MC This is when she ran, as an Independent, for the seat of California's 33rd congressional district (i...

This week I'm sharing with you the audio of my book The Astrology of Lovers,How Astrology Can Help You Love Better Here's the E-Book  https://books2read.com/u/bwqBGY It's also a physical book on Amazon  https://www.amazon.com/Astrology-Lovers-Help-Love-Better/dp/1542972981/ Here is the Audio to the Introduction and Chapter One. I will be releasing the whole (audio) book later this year, so this is...

Kate Tempest: performance poet. Scorpio Asc, Sun Capricorn in 2nd, Moon Taurus in 6th. Cluster, Bowl chart. Indigo. Sun conjunct Neptune.   Chart for when her career took off: The specific dates were from 4th-22nd Sept of this first performance that got her nominate for the Ted Hughes prize. The Moon started in Taurus (her own Moon sign) and transited into Sagittarius, so went all the way round th...

Bit of a hippy episode this week ( might be bcoz I've just got back from Glastonbury Festival ) It was sparked by this article which I read while I was researching for my Newsletter  https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jul/01/why-the-hippy-message-of-glastonbury-healing-field-sounds-like-common-sense This is my Newsletter article, it's all about Feeling Overwhelmed  https://mailchi.mp/03c093fb1...

Continuing on from last weeks podcast with the question about houses...I am now covering Alice's spiritual purpose. Using the North Node in Gemini in the 4th house. More info on Moon's Node is in Episode 32 http://astromary.libsyn.com/episode-thirty-two-0 Also her chart ruler is Uranus as she has an Aquarius Ascendant and is located in the 10th house of career. Rulerships is in Episode 62  http://...

This week I am responding to a valuable question from 'Alice' who has asked about if I could:  help me understand more about the choice between equal house and placidus This actually isn't such an easy question to answer, without explaining about the two systems and how they differ and why I prefer the Equal House System (which is the oldest system)...Placidus came about in the seventeenth century...

This week I am talking about my Dad's chart. I have discussed him before in Episode 95 re our Family Tree. In this Episode we are looking in more detail at his chart shape and planet placements. We will also hear a clip of what someone with Mercury so near the Ascendant sounds like! Sag Ascendant, Sun in 1st, Moon in Libra in the 10th conjunct Saturn...and Mercury in Sag near the Ascendant. Birth...

This week we are covering the Moon moving signs and how they might affect us, or plants or our general domestic or work life. Quotes from The Art of Timing, The Application of Lunar Cycles in Daily Life by Johanna Paungger & Thomas Poppe  https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/books/johanna-paungger/the-art-of-timing-the-application-of-lunar-cycles-in-daily-life/GOR001545732?keyword=&gclid=COmiwPru2eI...

This week I am discussing how to cope with a negative transit The flower essences are listed on my blog here  https://ukastrologer.wordpress.com/2019/06/02/ways-to-cope-during-a-negative-transit/ Mr Assange's chart and the Mars transit he is under. (at the moment but I expect he's had a few other transits in the past few years see secrecy post below...)   I wrote about secrecy and his chart and Ed...

This week we are working with Nat's chart. She is a new, first-time Mum/Mom and needs to go back to work. She has asked for what type of work would be good and also how to look after her young daughter too... Cancer Ascendant, Sun Aquarius in the 8th, Moon Taurus in the 11th

This week I am quoting from Donna Cunningham's fab book The Consulting Astrologer's Guidebook on how to talk with people. Her (wonderful) book is still available here  https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/title/consulting-astrologers-guidebook/author/donna-cunningham/ She calls it: 'talking to various planetary types.' If you want to, you can find out if you're an Uranian type by taking her 'test'...