The changing of the year is a notable moment, and one which offers an opportunity to design or divine the year to come. New Year’s Resolutions The New Year is a popular time for making resolutions, often regarding how you plan to improve your life in the year to come. New diets, new gym memberships, […]
Month: December 2015
The Astrological Meaning of the Festive Full Moon
This year, we will see a unique sight – a full moon on Christmas Day. This is the first time this has occurred since 1977, and it won’t happen again until 2034, so it’s well worth looking out for. For observers in the United Kingdom, the full moon actually occurs at 11:11am, so you won’t […]
Festive Superstitions
‘Tis the season to be merry, as they say; but in between the merry-making and gift-giving, the festive season carries many superstitions and ancient beliefs. Some are relatively well-known, while others are almost forgotten; some you may have never even heard of before! Festive Luck Traditions As it lies so close to the Winter Solstice, […]
Is There A Thirteenth Zodiac Sign?
The twelve traditional zodiac signs are well known; ask even a sceptical person and they are likely to know the star sign they were born under. However, every so often, you may hear a suggestion that there is another, lesser known, zodiac sign; Ophiuchus. The constellation Ophiuchus, the serpent-bearer, was listed by Ptolemy in […]