Alex Trenoweth, Author at Alex Trenoweth

May 12, 2025

Katharine Hepburn

To celebrate Saturn’s ingress in to Pisces, we will look at the life and biographical film work of legendary Hollywood actress Katharine Hepburn, who had Saturn at 25°48’ Pisces. This article appeared in TimeLords magazine and parts of it have also featured in “Mirror Mirror”. Hepburn appeared in 44 feature films, 8 television movies and 33 plays in a career that lasted over 66 years. For the purposes of this column, she appeared in 3 biographical films: as the lead role in “Mary of Scotland”, Clara Schumann in “Songs of Love” and in the Oscar-winning role of Eleanor of Aquitaine […]

May 23, 2025

Victor Olliver’s “Chasing the Dragons”

I had a bit of a front row seat as “Chasing the Dragons” was brought into being and then nurtured by its author Victor Olliver. Pre-publication, I attended a few of Victor’s lectures and he even used my astrology as a case study in the book. Here’s a little review I wrote: Chasing the Dragons: An Introduction to Draconic Astrology Victor Olliver The Wessex Astrologer I was very eager to dive into this book not only because it teaches a forgotten technique but because I enjoy Victor Olliver’s work and writing style. The book is positively peppered with bits of […]

July 13, 2025

Boys Town

And now for an old favourite. . . In “Boys Town” (released in 1938), there’s no such thing as a bad boy. Spencer Tracy famously played the compassionate Father Flanagan whose philosophy is sorely tested by Mickey Rooney’s Whitey, a young man from the wrong side of the tracks. Tracy’s Pluto and South Node in Gemini are within one degree of Flanagan’s Venus, and Spencer’s descendant in Cancer is exactly conjunct Flanagan’s Sun. Tracy’s portrayal of Flanagan was noted for its sensitivity and the role helped promote the real Boys Town in Nebraska. There are thousands of astrological “coincidences” in […]

August 4, 2025

Book cover of Zeus on the Loose: Empowering Your Child’s Learning Journey with Astrology by Alex Trenoweth, astrology, foreword by Steve Judd

✨ Book Launch, Waterstones, Fire-Keeping & More

For those of you who want to explore these themes more deeply, my work connects astrology with education, creativity, and lived experience. You’ll find much more in my books — especially Mirror Mirror: The Astrology of Famous People and the Actors Who Portrayed Them — and in my courses at the Rohini Academy of Astrology, where we study charts not just to learn astrology, but to understand how human stories unfold. Prefer an app? You can listen to my new podcast, “Astrology and Cinema in Reel Life”. Listen anywhere → https://pod.link/1839607482 If you’re ready to unlock astrology’s insight — whether […]

August 6, 2025

Steve Judd Name-Checks Alex Trenoweth in “From Rock Bottom to the Stars”!

I’m thrilled to share that world-renowned astrologer Steve Judd gave a special mention to me in his recent video “From Rock Bottom to the Stars.” In his heartfelt and inspiring talk, Steve reflects on the challenges he’s faced, the lessons learned, and the people who’ve made a lasting impression on his journey — including yours truly. Steve’s acknowledgment comes as a wonderful affirmation of the important work I continue to do in bridging astrology and education. Steve understands the dedication it has taken to understand child development through the lens of astrology and advocating for age-appropriate learning strategies and the […]

August 9, 2025

Harnessing the Stars for Growth: Astrology Hub

Astrology as a Guide in Child Development I was thrilled and honoured to be invited to be a part of Astrology Hub’s Inner Circle for June 2026. As a get-to-know-you, Amanda Pua interviewed me in Astrology Hub’s newest podcast episode, “Learn how astrology can support childhood development, parenting & education”. Released just days ago, this episode dives deep into the intersection of astrology, parenting, and education — a must-listen for educators, parents, and astrologers alike. You can listen to it on a wide range of platforms, including Astrology HubPlayer FM What You’ll Discover Listeners to this podcast will explore: What […]