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Yogas that create diamonds!
In this Leo Ascendant episode, I explore Core Yogas balancing 'stress' and 'ease' in the chart including: Kubera Tulya Raja Yoga - Moon exalted in the 10th; Adhi Yoga - Mercury, Venus and Jupiter in 6, 7 and 8 from Moon; Mukuta Yoga - Jupiter in 8th from Moon in Own Home; Amala Yoga - solely a benefit (in this case Moon) in 10th from ASC and Papakartari Yoga - lagna hemmed by Malefics providing the kind of pressure that produces diamonds!

Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Vedic Astrology
How can Astrology help you understand the complex relationships within your family? How can it help you be objective and empowered? How can it inform your parenting approach? Over the next 7 videos, I will explore Intergenerational Family Dynamics through Vedic Astrology and examine these questions.

Newsletter - “May” - 7 May 2021
This week, I'm so excited to introduce the next chapter in my "Astrology and Parenting" series!! and to update you on a busy month of planetary movements and a discount on my AstroliJam in early June!! See the newsletter here https://app.mlsend.com/b4h6x4/and subscribe at https://www.fionamarques.com/subscribe

Timing techniques in Vedic Astrology and Traditional Astrology
A case study exploring how to use profections and solar returns to understand timing in a birth chart. Also an explanation of vimshottari dasa system, progression, firdarias and more!

Newsletter - Timing - 30 Apr 2021
This week's newsletter covers the insights Astrology can share about 'timing' - or when things will happen in your life. See the newsletter here https://app.mlsend.com/m3s6w1/ and subscribe at https://www.fionamarques.com/subscribe

Newsletter - Home - 23 April
This week's newsletter covers the insights Astrology can share about 'home' - feeling at home, coming home, being at home with yourself.

Pratyahara Guided Meditation
Join me in a guided meditation on withdrawing the senses - the 5th limb of yoga 'pratyahara'.

Newsletter - Spring Digestion - 16 April
This week's newsletter covers how to connect with the intelligence of your digestive system.

Guided Meditation - Ayurveda, 6 Tastes and Digestion
Join me for an overview of the 6 Tastes in Ayurveda, how they map to our digestive organs and how to energise and cleanse them with this guided somatic visualisation meditation. Enjoy!

Newsletter - Invitation to Belong - 9 April
This week's newsletter is an invitation to join me for a facilitated conversation about Spring, Rituals and Covid-fatigue

Retrograde in modern and Vedic Astrology
How is Retrograde treated differently in Vedic Astrology? (including a discussion of Chesta Bala)

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.

Astrology and Renewal
Are you ready for renewal in your energy? Do you feel like revitalising your life, but don’t quite know where to start? If it’s time to ‘spring clean’ your relationship with your self, here are some suggestions for reconnecting to the rhythms of nature in your astrology chart including … Solar Return Chart, Saturn Returns and Nodal Readings

Tips for 10 000 word papers - Year 4
This video covers tips for writing your 10 000 word essay papers for the Asheville Vedic Astrology Apprenticeship Program, Year 4 Assessment.

Newsletter - Friday Five with Fiona - 26 Mar 2021
This week's newsletter is all about completion - covering beginnings, endings, equinox and "Astrology and Parenting"

Tips for Video Assessment - Year 4
This video covers tips for preparing and recording your video submissions for Year 4 assessments of the Asheville Vedic Astrology Apprenticeship Program.

Astrology and Parenting Relationships
Covering … How you can't control how your children perceive you as a parent, Peer-to-peer relationships vs Parent-to-child relationships, 3 generations of relationship expectations, Needs and feelings, Family as a system, Making things hard for ourselves, Vedic coaching approach, Fixing vs Being - Resilience and Family as a journey into self-discovery

11th House in Vedic and Traditional Astrology
Does the 11th House accidentally get a bad wrap in Vedic Astrology? Covering ... Trishadaya houses, Cadent houses / Dustana / Apoklima, Raja Yogas, Functional benefics / functional malefics, How the 11th House breaks Raja Yogas, Kamatrikona - gains, friends, Perso-Arab perspective, 3-6-11 Raja Yoga breakers, Hellenistic Astrology - names of houses, Jupiter and 11th, Sabotage good luck


Astrology and Parenting - Primer 4 - Parenting Relationships
In this week's Primer, I explore our own relationships with our parents and how these might be impacting our relationships with our children.
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.