August 5, 2018

Back to school

Back to School With Astrology Copyright: Alex Trenoweth, 2018 Teachers, parents and pupils in the northern hemisphere are preparing for the commencement of a new academic year. And what better way to begin the academic year than with a head start? Coming soon is a very special guide for each year group. Don’t forget to subscribe to my newsletter for special offers on professional consultations, webinars and classes. In the meantime, here are a few astrological tips to help children get the most out of their free education. AND. . .if you ever wondered if LUNAR PHASE has an impact […]
October 6, 2016

9 Ways to Use Astrology to Help Your Child Cope With Secondary School (2016)

Pupils born between 1 September 2004 and 31 August 2005 will be gearing up to start secondary school in September. Studies show that pupils who are new to secondary school experience a dip in academic performance. For pupils leaving their familiar primary school, starting secondary school can be a bit of a shock to the system, just one cause of this dip. Strong support networks need to be in place to help these children cope with this process to avoid lack of progress or even regression. Here are just a few things new year 7s will have to contend with: […]
September 11, 2010

Astrology & the Renaissance

Originally published in “Astrology Quarterly”, Autumn 2010 (Vol 79 No. 4) For the sake of simplicity, it would be tempting to say that astrology in the Renaissance begins with Petrarch (1304 – 1374), and ends with Shakespeare (1564 – 1616). Petrarch, “the first man of the Renaissance,”[1] was no fan of astrology and railed against its fatalistic leanings. “Leave free the paths of truth and life … these globes of fire cannot be guides for us … Illuminated by these rays, we have no need of these swindling astrologers and lying prophets who empty the coffers of their credulous followers […]