Astrology blog
Planets, houses and aspects in plain language — from your first chart to a year-ahead forecast.
CompatibilityYou've been working with someone on a slow project — a renovation, a small business, a volunteer committee, the kind of thing that runs three to nine months and asks for steadiness rather than fireworks. It's been going unusually well. Today, over coffee, you asked when his birthday was, and he s...
Oksana Miatova15 min
CompatibilityA Virgo sends her Libra colleague a proposal at 4:47 on a Thursday afternoon: "Final read. Going to client at six." Twenty minutes pass. He writes back: "Lovely. I do wonder if we should sit on it overnight — give Maya a chance to weigh in."
Oksana Miatova18 min
CompatibilityIt is Thursday evening. They have been together two years. He is talking about the new bakery in Stoke Newington he wants to try on Saturday morning, and the long lunch they had planned afterwards. Her phone buzzes. A friend has a spare seat in a car going to Cornwall, leaving Friday night, back ...
Oksana Miatova14 min
CompatibilityShe has been quietly looking at flights to Lisbon for a week. He says, casually, what about the same Cornwall cottage as last year, the one with the view. She says yes, that would be lovely, and a small disappointment lands she can't quite explain. By Tuesday he has booked Cornwall. Nobody is wro...
Oksana Miatova12 min
CompatibilityIt is Sunday afternoon, eight months in. She has been talking for twenty minutes about an allotment they could share — the compost heap, the herbs, the slow lunches with friends pulling carrots they grew. He has been listening properly, the way he always does, and has just asked how much the coun...
Oksana Miatova20 min
CompatibilityTuesday evening, eight o'clock, the back room of a north London pub. A book group of twelve has dwindled to five, and within the five, two people have been talking only to each other for the past hour and a half — one chair turned slightly inward, both leaning forward, both refilling water from t...
Oksana Miatova17 min