Practical Astrology · Signs, Life & Career Blog

August 11, 2026

Curious about online astro dice but unsure how to phrase your question? This guide breaks down how astro dice differ from tarot and shows you what an open-ended question really looks like. You'll get 5 of the most useful question templates (covering your current situation, how things will unfold, blind spots and strategy), plus the pitfalls to avoid: yes/no questions, asking for exact timing, and major life decisions like marriage or changing careers. Whether you're a complete beginner or just want clarity on where you stand, you'll stop wasting rolls and start receiving guidance you can actually use.

August 11, 2026

"Will I ever make serious money in this life?" When an astrologer hears that question, the first place they look is Pluto in the natal chart. Modest wealth comes from hard work, great wealth comes from fate — and the real key is whether you have the nerve to hold extreme states. This piece breaks down the iron triangle of a wealth chart: Venus, the Part of Fortune and Pluto.

August 11, 2026

Choosing an auspicious birth date isn't an Eastern privilege — Western astrology has electional techniques too. Drawing on her own planned C-section, the astrologer shares what really deserves your attention when picking a birth time, and why she doesn't chase a chart built for greatness.

August 11, 2026

On 25 May 2025 Saturn moves into Aries, closing the two-year Pisces chapter of introspection and healing and shifting the energy toward action, responsibility and growth you lead yourself. Here's what this sign change really means, and the life lesson each sign will be set over the next two years.

August 11, 2026

A strong chart doesn't guarantee an easy life. Your natal chart maps potential, tendencies and opportunities — it doesn't promise them. This piece looks at four common reasons the promise stalls: an upbringing that gave no support, never getting the chance to try, inner fear and old wounds, and the contradictions written into the chart itself.

August 11, 2026

Everything people usually ask about the yearly forecast reading, answered in one place: how far ahead to book, whether it still works if you move between countries, whether mid-year is too late to start, and how many working days it takes. Read this before you book.

August 11, 2026

At the end of 2024 Pluto moved into Aquarius for good, and in 2025 it forms a 120-degree trine with Jupiter in Gemini — fuelling a tech revolution, wider thinking and fresh ways of learning. Using your sun sign as the reference point, here's how this aspect shapes the overall outlook for all 12 signs.

August 11, 2026

The 6th house rules work, health, daily routines and service, making it the clearest picture of what your working life actually looks like day to day. Following the approach in The Complete Book of Career Astrology, this piece explores the sign on your 6th house cusp to reveal the kind of work environment you're naturally suited to — plus step-by-step instructions for finding it in your own chart.

August 11, 2026

Medical astrology is one of astrology's oldest branches, mapping the planets and the twelve signs onto parts of the body, illnesses and remedies. This piece traces its historical roots and shows how to read the signs of a person's physical and mental health from the 6th house of the natal chart.

August 11, 2026

With Juno in an earth sign — Capricorn, Taurus or Virgo — what matters most is stability, reliability and real-world security. This article unpacks the kind of partner earth-sign Juno draws in, and how much weight material and financial safety carry in the relationship.

August 11, 2026

Does instant chemistry in love really exist? Synastry can actually reveal the signs. This piece looks at a few common indicators — compatible Venus sign elements, Venus in the same sign as the other person's Moon, and more — to explain which chart combinations suggest two people can build a solid bond without much friction, plus personal observations from the astrologer.

August 11, 2026

Venus goes retrograde in Leo from July 23 to September 4. A retrograde is the universe's cue to pause and review, and this stretch is especially good for rethinking your spending habits, your relationship with money, and your investments — it's also when old relationship lessons tend to resurface.