By Hayley White Reading time: 7 minutes Almost every country in the world is familiar with an astrological system, so it only makes sense that there are varying ways to interpret the stars. For example, in the West, the system of astrology followed is called tropical astrology,...
By Hayley White Reading time: 12 minutes To many people, astrology is a joke. They see horoscopes in a newspaper or magazine as generalisations that could apply to anyone’s personality and lifepath. But surely something that has been relied on throughout centuries has some basis in...
By Hayley White Reading time: 12 minutes In the modern world, astrology has been somewhat discarded and labelled a pseudoscience, but in the ancient world, astrology permeated all aspects of people’s lives. It helped farmers grow their crops, forecast personal direction, and figure out political challenges. At...
By Hayley White Reading time: 13 minutes For many ancient civilisations, magic and science went hand in hand; you could not have one without the other. One of these ‘magics’ was astrology which played a major role in people’s lives. It was commonly used in everyday life...
By Hayley White Reading time: 11 minutes Whether you believe in it or not, astrology has been central to pretty much every culture in history. The ancient Greeks used astrology with astronomy dating all the way back to Mesopotamia and Babylon around the 19thcentury B.C, and Vedic...
By Hayley White Reading time: 8 minutes Most of us are familiar with the Chinese zodiac. Known as Sheng Xiao or Shu Xiang, it is made up of twelve archetypes, symbolised by twelve animals: The Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and...
By Philippa Hadlow Reading time: 11 minutes If you're ever lucky enough to come across the captivating sight of a hare loping through pasture, you’ll be impressed by its elegance and swiftness. It's an elusive creature, active mostly at night – except in spring when hares overcome...
By Hayley White Reading time: 10 minutes Have you ever wished upon a star? Give it a go and see what happens - you might just end up seeing your future. For most people, astrology is just a set of vague horoscopes that they read in a newspaper...