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Charli XCX: Brat Transits
When Brat dropped and defined summer of 2024, Jupiter was square Charli's natal MC and also conjunct her natal Mars, which is the planetary ruler of her 5th house of creativity. It makes sense that the album was arguably her largest success to date. The aspect to the MC indicates a time of growth – maybe even growing pains, as the square aspect can feel a bit more overwhelming or gritty than a trine or sextile – while the conjunction to the 5th house ruler indicates an expans
6 days ago3 min read
The Pop Girl Divide - Synastry of Taylor and Sabrina and Olivia (oh my)
Over the past few years, Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo have both risen to a level of ubiquity in pop music that is harder to come by as streaming and personalization algorithms pigeonhole content consumers into more and more specific niches. Both of these young women were at one point mentored by Taylor Swift, and it struck me that the very different paths these relationships ended up taking may be explained by their astrological synastry. Taylor is older, more famous
Nov 173 min read


The MC/IC Axis
Whatever actions we take that face upwards and outwards are a result of the feelings buried deep beneath us, in our personal histories...
Nov 124 min read
Virgo Rising & Mercury
If you are a Virgo rising, that means Mercury is in charge of your natal chart. This is the planet that rules the sign of Virgo, and...
Sep 64 min read
Libra and the Curse of Normal
Hello! You're probably here because you have a Libra replacement. Maybe you're a Libra rising. Maybe you're dating a Libra moon. Maybe...
Aug 83 min read
Mars and Labor
It's the first day of Spring. The Sun, Mercury, and Venus are all transiting the first decan of Aries. In my mind, ideas about...
Mar 213 min read
A tale of two aspects: synastry study
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn had an exact conjunction — her Venus and his Saturn are both at 1° of Aquarius. We can understand the...
Jan 254 min read
What Taylor teaches us about Pluto
Taylor Swift’s level of fame has been unfathomable for almost two decades now. Even so, the release of her most recent album created so...
Aug 22, 20246 min read
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