Category Archives: spirituality

Star: 2 – Mercury: The Winged Star

And God said, “Let there be light”, and there was light. John Lennon, in the Beatles song, “The Word”, explains, ‘In the beginning, I misunderstood, but now I’ve got it, the Word is good.’ In the Beginning Whenever we start … Continue reading

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The Star of Bethlehem: Chapter 1 – Prologue

We are now going to try to get the measure of the man, using his birth chart. In the words of George Harrison’s song, “My Sweet Lord”, ‘I really want to know you’. A Description of Jesus Twenty years ago … Continue reading

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The Star of Bethlehem: Introduction (part 2)

In the second half of the introduction, the “Golden Rule” is discussed in full. And in the words of John Lennon in the Beatles’ song, “All you need is love; love is all you need.” The Golden Rule To illustrate … Continue reading

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The Star of Bethlehem: Introduction

Almost twenty years ago, I wrote an “Astrological Portrait of Jesus of Nazareth”. This is the introductory chapter. In the words of Paul McCartney, ‘Venus and Mars are alright tonight.’ The ‘Point of Death’ While searching for a new approach … Continue reading

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Montsegur: the Cathars’ last stand?

When the Cathars were eliminated in 1244, the Catholic world breathed a sigh of relief. But were they really wiped out, or did they just retire to the spiritual realms in order to return again in the 20th Century? The … Continue reading

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Angus Manse: a ghost story

Although I believe in a lot of ‘other worldly’ stuff, ghosts tend to be a bit too far out for me. But I have to admit to having a brush with one when I was 15 years of age. Let … Continue reading

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Astral Travelling?

Have you ever had a feeling of flying, while asleep in your bed? As a child, this would happen frequently. Now, however, it would take an act of will to achieve astral projection. Childhood Dreams Christopher and Columbus One of … Continue reading

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Dreams: is there a higher education?

I never did attend university, but I finally graduated from high school, in my dreams. It may have been much, much more than that. Graduation Dreams figure greatly in my learning processes. The one that seemed to recur regularly was … Continue reading

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Spiritual Healing

In 1987, I joined a healing circle. The method involved moving one’s hands up and down the back, but not touching anything. In effect, one is healing the person’s aura. First Hints In 1976, my then girlfriend, Mona, suffered a … Continue reading

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Expanded Consciousness

We don’t realize that we’re on a spiritual path when we are young. It is only later that the ‘strange’ events add up to a significant number of coincidences. Here are a few of mine. Scared of the Dark When … Continue reading

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