{SCOpenGraph image=https://www.plutoschool.com/images/newsletter/dream.jpg} “The great problem of our time is that we don’t understand what is happening to the world. We are confronted with the darkness in our soul, the unconscious. It sends up its dark and unrecognizable urges. It hollows out and hacks up the shapes of our culture and historical dominants. We have no …
The summer of 2015 has seen the publication of The Soul Speaks: The Therapeutic Potential of Astrology. The importance of this for me cannot be overstated. In part because it tells my story of the discovery of Roberto Assagioli’s astrological studies and the way they informed the development of Psychosynthesis – just as Psychosynthesis influenced …
Greetings to All, In this Autumn Newsletter I would like to honour Remembrance Day as well as alert you to some new releases, including a free webinar I gave recently for Kepler University, a new themed series of Blog posts, and my talks from NORWAC earlier this year. Remembrance That moment of the eleventh hour …
Greetings to All, “How surely gravity’s law, Strong as an ocean current, takes hold of even the smallest thing and pulls it towards the heart of the world… This is what things can teach us: To fall, Patiently to trust our heaviness.” -Rilke from Book of Hours This wonderful quote, taken from Richard Rohr’s Falling …
This year at Norwac I will be giving a pre-conference workshop called Finding the True Self: Technical and Counseling Skills for Astrologers. This will focus on work emerging from my forthcoming book Therapeutic Astrology which is in the editing process (thanks as ever due to the brilliance of Tony Howard) and scheduled to be published …
As we approach the festive season at the close of another year (don’t they pass ever more rapidly…) I include in this newsletter an update on the vision of a healing orientated vision of Evolutionary Astrology that I am working on in my writing, teaching and client work. I hope that you find it useful …
Astrology As Soul-Making I write with gratitude after my latest travels to Belgrade, Minneapolis and Seattle to all who made those trips possible and all who attended and shared my work with me as it evolves. While teaching to a crowded room in Belgrade on the subject of Uranus as a signature of trauma and …
In his concise and illuminating 1963 book, The Symbolic and the Real, Ira Progoff analyses the psychoanalytic movement as arising from the loss of stability occurring in western culture at the end of the nineteenth century. This is the collective loss of religious meaning (Nietzsche’s proclamation ‘God is dead’) and societal structure through the Industrial revolution …
Hello Everyone, This is my first email newsletter and an update on what I am up to in 2011. Much is brewing over the next year and I'm excited to have a few opportunities coming up soon to spend some time with some of you in person at 2 great astrology conferences: NORWAC at the …