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Above + Below Astrological magic, musings and offerings.

Aries season is here.Instinct. Action. Beginnings.Aries/Mars design available now. Link in bio.
23/03/2026

Aries season is here.

Instinct. Action. Beginnings.

Aries/Mars design available now. Link in bio.

Saturn's influence is often experienced as delays, pressure or limitations but these conditions are rarely meaningless.T...
16/02/2026

Saturn's influence is often experienced as delays, pressure or limitations but these conditions are rarely meaningless.

They shape endurance, refine intentions and gradually reveal what is worth sustaining over the long term. What feels like restriction is often an exchange. Time, effort and patience traded for something more durable than quick success.

I reflect on this in my latest blog post, link in bio!

Traditional materials associated with Saturn like stone, iron, lead, wood and dark colours can be used devotionally. But...
12/02/2026

Traditional materials associated with Saturn like stone, iron, lead, wood and dark colours can be used devotionally. But the material itself isn't the point.

The effort is the offering. Showing up repeatedly. Doing the work without the expectation of immediate reward.

Letting time do what it does.

New blog post up on my website. Link in bio.

Working with Saturn devotionally isn't about asking for relief or trying to transcend difficulty. It's about taking real...
11/02/2026

Working with Saturn devotionally isn't about asking for relief or trying to transcend difficulty.

It's about taking reality seriously. Accepting limits. Committing to the long view.

Saturn doesn't remove obstacles. Instead, he shows you what happens when you keep building anyway.

New post up on my blog about living a life ruled by Saturn. Link in bio!

I would also be intrigued to hear your Saturn stories! Do you feel him working in your own life?

*A long awaited read!*Given my natal placements... I can tell Kirkbride knows Saturn intimately and not just intellectua...
10/02/2026

*A long awaited read!*

Given my natal placements... I can tell Kirkbride knows Saturn intimately and not just intellectually.

Saturn Rising hits hard on surrender, even to death, and made me reflect on how much of my life has been shaped by Saturn: letting go of control, enduring, and carrying responsibility whether I wanted to or not. It also made me think about how I could work with Saturn devotionally.

Check out my latest blog post if you want to read more on this topic, link in bio!

*Planetary Devotion Guide*Everything you need to know about building a meaningful practice with the seven planets.Inside...
09/12/2025

*Planetary Devotion Guide*

Everything you need to know about building a meaningful practice with the seven planets.

Inside:
✨ How to work with the planets devotionally
✨ A daily ritual guide
✨ Altar preparations
✨ Prayers + offerings
✨ Ethics + troubleshooting

Who it's for:
✨ Beginners and anyone drawn to the planets but unsure of where to start
✨ Experienced practitioners who are ready for a more devotional approach

Now available (link in bio)

08/12/2025

We often speak of challenging transits, but rarely do we delve into the why—the philosophical first principles that make an aspect like Mars square Saturn a legendary teacher of fortitude. Why is the friction between our drive (Mars) and our limits (Saturn) so essential for the soul's maturation?

In today's video, we move beyond forecasting to explore the archetypal dialogue between desire and discipline, effort and resistance. It's a conversation about the slow, meaningful work that shapes character.

Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xyateJPnoRE

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*A Small Thank You*10% off all orders on my website for the Christmas season. Last order dates for delivery before Chris...
02/12/2025

*A Small Thank You*

10% off all orders on my website for the Christmas season.

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*Currently Reading*Chris Brennan's Hellenistic Astrology: A Study of Fate and Fortune Quite the tome but a very comprehe...
07/08/2025

*Currently Reading*
Chris Brennan's Hellenistic Astrology: A Study of Fate and Fortune

Quite the tome but a very comprehensive guide to Hellenistic Astrology and well regarded as a key modern text on ancient astrology.

Saturn governs growth the way roots break stone: slowly, invisibly and with relentless force. In relationships, this loo...
04/08/2025

Saturn governs growth the way roots break stone: slowly, invisibly and with relentless force.

In relationships, this looks like doing the real work: showing up, staying present, choosing integrity over avoidance, especially when it hurts.

Real union doesn't just connect people. It remakes them.

That kind of transformation doesn't happen in comfort. It's forged in fire through choice, consequence and the willingness to become more than you were.

That's Saturn's gift. Not the pain itself, but what it makes possible.

For a deeper exploration of Saturn's role in relationships, visit the full essay on my blog (link in bio).

If Venus is the spark of connection, Saturn is the price of staying. Not because love demands suffering, but because tra...
01/08/2025

If Venus is the spark of connection, Saturn is the price of staying.
Not because love demands suffering, but because transformation always comes at the cost of comfort.

Saturn doesn't punish. He reveals.
He shows you the fractures already there: distorted beliefs, poor boundaries, the parts of yourself you swore to hide.

And that pressure? That's the point.
Because real growth doesn't come easy. And real connection doesn't come free.

For a deeper exploration of Saturn's role in relationships, visit the full essay on my blog (link in bio).

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