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Gemini Rising Rahu Dasha - What This Chart Says About Career, Timing and Purpose
Explore a real Vedic birth chart reading for a Gemini Ascendant navigating Rahu Dasha and career shifts. Learn how planetary strength and timing shape intuition, burnout, and purpose. In this full-length Vedic astrology chart reading, we explore the unique journey of a Gemini Ascendant navigating career, inner peace, and a Rahu Dasha sabbatical. Discover how the chart’s powerful 10th house, exalted planets, and supportive benefic placements point to lasting professional potential—and why the current planetary timing invites deep spiritual reflection and intuitive realignment. We unpack the the chart’s Shadbala strengths, including Chesta Bala, Uccha Bala and Dig Bala and explore how they interact with the Lajjitaadi Avasthas. You’ll also learn how the Rahu–Ketu axis (Taurus–Scorpio) highlights a lifelong tension between practical security and transformative exploration. This reading includes guidance on supporting planetary weaknesses, restoring inner balance, and understanding where burnout might arise—even in strong, successful charts. Perfect for Vedic Astrology students, practitioners, and anyone drawn to work with their chart on a deeper level. Watch if you’re curious about: - Career dharma for Gemini Ascendants - How Chesta Bala + Uccha Bala + Dig Bala work with Lajjitaadi Avasthas - Rahu in the 12th house, Ketu in the 6th House, Rahu in Taurus and Ketu in Scorpio Book your own pre-recorded Reading - https://www.fionamarques.com/astrology Learn how to become and Astrologer - https://www.fionamarques.com/become-a-vedic-astrologer #vedicastrology #vedicastrologychart #rahudasha #geminiascendant #astrologyreadings

Astrology and the Ever Given
What are the astrological forces involved in the Ever Given obstructing the Suez Canal? See how Cancer, The Moon, Venus and Saturn all play a role along with the transiting D4 and D16 to create the ideal circumstances for blockage and clearing of the Suez Canal.

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.

Harry - Conclusion
Why did Prince Harry need a wife and a child to break free of an institution and pursue his own path? In the conclusion to this series we will examine the astrological factors that held him back across multiple houses and signs.

Harry - 10th House
“Harry was apparently in a trance after meeting his future wife” (Roberts 2020) - could this be Venus, 5th lord of romance, in his 10th house receiving rasi aspects from the Moon and Rahu uniting his conscious and unconscious desires? And how can Venus balance its dual rulership of children and status while surrendering to an exalted Mercury ruler of dharma? Did this contribute to Megxit? Find out as we explore Prince Harry’s 10th House …

Harry - 5th House
See how the birth of Harry’s first child (5th House) activated his 5th house / 10th house bhava yoga and changed his life. And how an isolated Moolatrikona Moon, conjunct Rahu, led Harry to emotional ups-and-downs, making him feel like an outcast to his own feelings and mind.

“Fly on the wall” Astrology Reading - Part 2
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 libra ascendant, exalted Saturn, starvation of the 10th lord plus Rahu and Ketu. Enjoy!

Meghan - 11th House
Venus, the ruler of the 11th house represents Meghan’s older half-siblings. Criticism of her by her older half-sister Samantha is well documented. Venus is debilitated in the rasi chart and 11th house of D10 making Meghan famous for having an unhappy older sibling. As Venus also rules Meghan’s house of inner happiness this antagonistic relationship must be causing significant suffering. Let’s examine this and other indicators in Meghan’s 11th House …
Reflections from our Solstice Moon & Transits gathering on the Ardra New Moon. We explored the weight of June 2025’s square-heavy astrology, the myth and efforting of Ardra, and the hidden lessons of a combust Jupiter. Plus, what the skies echoed in world events—and what may come next.