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Mars Retrograde 2025 - One transit, many outcomes
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Mars Retrograde 2025 - One transit, many outcomes

Why does Mars in Leo bring motivation for some and meltdown for others? This breakdown of the 2025 Mars retrograde—including its square to Uranus, low Uccha Bala, and high Chesta Bala—shows why the same Vedic astrology transit can feel so different in different charts. Includes insights into Israel’s national chart, Pope Leo’s Jupiter dasa, and why personal context always matters.

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Miracles Happen at Check-Ins - The Power of Vedic Astrology and Self-Compassion

Miracles Happen at Check-Ins - The Power of Vedic Astrology and Self-Compassion

What if a simple weekly check-in could transform your week? Imagine finally understanding how Mars agitates Saturn—not just intellectually, but viscerally. Or grasping Kshudita and Kshobhita Avasthas in a way that stays with you long after the session ends. Every Thursday at 4 PM, our patreon group gathers for a 30-minute Vedic Astrology check-in. It’s a space of reflection, validation, and insight. In these moments, Vedic Astrology becomes more than a study—it becomes a living, breathing experience of connection.

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Sharing Themes from a Reading Part 5

Sharing Themes from a Reading Part 5

Let’s take a deep dive into a Scorpio Ascendant as we examine Core Yogas such as Amala Yoga, Amara Yoga, Kaputa Yoga, Ruchaka Yoga and Muni Yoga affecting marriage, good actions, radiant personality and deep self-doubts.

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Prince Harry 2nd House - Analysis of a chart by house

Prince Harry 2nd House - Analysis of a chart by house

Let’s see how Aquarius, Saturn and the starvation it is receiving from Moon and Mars come together in the 2nd House of Prince Harry’s chart. If you would like to learn to read a chart like this, you can sign up for the whole Apprenticeship Program with bonus material on teachable.com now!

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Harry - Conclusion
Harry - 12th House

Harry - 12th House

How does a debilitated Jupiter, starved by Mercury predispose someone to feel cheated and to believe in conspiracy theories? Find out how the tragic death of his mother has played into Mercury’s starvation of Jupiter’s natural good faith.

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Harry - 11th House

Harry - 11th House

How does Prince Harry really feel about his brother? How is Prince Harry’s happiness linked to his relationship with Prince William? How do Saturn and Ketu act as separative forces? Find out all of this and more and we examine the 11th house of older siblings and personal aspirations …

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Harry - 4th House

Harry - 4th House

Harry’s 4th House lord also rules his 11th house linking inner happiness to comparing oneself to others. This must be especially tough when one is the ‘spare’ heir :( Being in the 12th house, it also indicates the loss of one’s mother and exile (Megxit). Let’s examine Harry’s 4th House …

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“Fly on the wall” Astrology Reading - part 1

“Fly on the wall” Astrology Reading - part 1

Have you ever wanted to be a ‘fly-on-the-wall’ of a Birth Chart Astrology Reading?? Here’s your chance to hear the main themes from a recent reading including self-sacrifice, artha houses, debilitated Venus, starved Jupiter and agitated Mars. Enjoy!

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Meghan - 10th House

Meghan - 10th House

Meghan’s quality of “not taking no for an answer” can be seen as an asset or as a liability.  It can make a person less than successful in team situations and this was perhaps a criticism that was levelled at her during her time as a senior working member of the Royal family.  Being part of this unique team meant that Meghan couldn’t operate as a leader and individual … “She’s always relied on her own voice to stand up for others and for herself.  So not being able to say anything is a debilitating feeling.  She’s always been so independent, her entire life and that’s all been taken away from her”.  It is fascinating to see how a cruel planet can give so many wins and losses at the same time. Let’s examine more of Mars’s role as 10th lord in this 10th House of Meghan Markle …

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Meghan - 5th House

Meghan - 5th House

Scorpions are passive creatures who prefer to avoid confrontation and retreat to their holes in times of trouble.  However, when poked, they will strike with their tail.  Since Meghan and Harry’s relationship became public, they have employed both stances.  Initially, they retreated from engaging in scandals about their life. Later, they took a more aggressive stance than is perhaps usual for the royals.  First in a statement in 2016 requesting respect from the Press. And then in 2019 with the launching of lawsuits. Could these legal actions to protect the life that Meghan has created be stemming from the fifth house taking place in Scorpio? Let’s see …

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Meghan - 1st House

Meghan - 1st House

Meghan is an activist, actor and humanitarian. She engages people with her unique blend of compassion and confidence. She is independent and determines her own destiny. Let’s explore how the mixture of the feminine, receptive Moon sign housing a masculine, active planet explains many of the blended characteristics found in the biography of Meghan Markle.

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