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Helping YOU discover who you TRULY are
MSc Psychology ·Astrology ·Human Design
1:1 online sessions & written analysis
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22/06/2026

My take on astrology and science and what we know

Your IC is not just your family background.It is the emotional root system underneath everything.In astrology, the IC sh...
21/06/2026

Your IC is not just your family background.

It is the emotional root system underneath everything.

In astrology, the IC shows where you came from. But in astro psychology, it also shows what you are learning to build inside yourself now.

Because not every “home” we came from felt like safety. And sometimes the work is not going back to our roots, but learning how to re-parent them.

Swipe to find your IC sign and tell me if it makes sense.

We don’t all chase the same version of success.Some people want freedom.Some want security.Some want recognition.Some wa...
17/06/2026

We don’t all chase the same version of success.

Some people want freedom.
Some want security.
Some want recognition.
Some want mastery.
Some want impact.
Some want to feel like their work means something.

Your MC can show what success means to you, but also where you may still be trying to earn respect in an old way.

This is why I don’t look at the MC as just career. I look at it as the public self you are learning to grow into.

Swipe for your MC sign and tell me if it makes sense.

Your Descendant is not just who you attract. It’s the part of you you often meet through other people until you learn to...
15/06/2026

Your Descendant is not just who you attract. It’s the part of you you often meet through other people until you learn to own it in yourself. If this post landed, my digital guide/ workbook The Three Selves goes deeper into how to understand and integrate your Sun, Moon and Rising so you stop living from one part of yourself and start working with the whole chart. Get yours now 🤍✨🤍

13/06/2026

What your chart can do is describe how your mind is wired — fast, restless, structured, sensitive — and sometimes that wiring really resonates.
But neurodiversity isn’t one thing. For some it’s a genuine superpower. For others it’s a lifelong struggle that deserves real support, not a reframe. Most of us sit somewhere in between — mine is the reason I read charts the way I do, and the reason I sometimes can’t finish what I start.
If this resonates, take it as a nudge to get curious, not a label. And if it’s affecting your life, please speak to a professional who can actually assess you.

Your rising sign is not just “how people see you.”On a deeper level, it can show the adaptation you built early in life....
11/06/2026

Your rising sign is not just “how people see you.”

On a deeper level, it can show the adaptation you built early in life. The way you learned to enter the room. The way you protected yourself. The part of you that decided, “This is how I need to be to be safe here.”

And because it worked, you kept using it.

But adult life asks for more than survival. It asks for choice.

Swipe through and find your rising sign. Then ask yourself honestly: am I still using this pattern because it is true, or because it once kept me safe?

09/06/2026

Drop your Venus, Mercury and Mars and I’ll tell you how you flirt.Your Venus is your charm and what attracts you. Your Mercury is how you talk to someone you fancy. Your Mars is how you actually make the move. Put the three together and that’s your whole flirting style.
Don’t know yours? A free birth chart on astro-seek gives you all three in two minutes.
Comment your three signs below — Venus, Mercury, Mars — and I’ll reply with how you flirt. Getting through as many as I can.

08/06/2026

Astrology can hand you the map. It can’t make you walk it.
This is the part of my work I’m most honest about. A reading can show you your patterns, your potential, the exact reason you keep getting stuck — but understanding was always the easy part. The courage to actually do something with what you see is still yours.
So here’s my challenge: before you watch another video or book another course, stop and ask — from everything I already know about myself, what’s one scary thing I could act on today? That’s the work. And when you want the full, honest version of your map, a reading is in my bio.

I’ve just come back from Latvia, where I was born and grew up. I lived there until my early twenties. I have now lived i...
07/06/2026

I’ve just come back from Latvia, where I was born and grew up. I lived there until my early twenties. I have now lived in the UK for twenty-one years.

And this trip, for the first time, I really sat with something I’ve never fully faced before.

This idea that When you choose one life, you automatically unchoose another.

It’s not about pros and cons. It’s not about missing home or wanting to go back. It’s something maybe even more uncomfortable than that. It’s the recognition that the version of me who stayed; who built her life there, who kept those friendships, who grew up in that community- that version exists somewhere, but not here. Not as me.

Every major choice we make forecloses something. Most of us make those choices half-awake even if it doesn’t feel@like tat at the time. We follow a relationship, a job, a feeling. We don’t sit down and consciously decide. We just… end up.

And then one day you’re standing somewhere

familiar and foreign at the same time,

and you realise: the life you have is not the only life you could have had.

It’s just the one you kept choosing. Repeatedly. Without always knowing you were choosing it.

In astrology, there are signatures that correlate with living away from your roots. A 12th house sun or chart ruler or stellium. The ruler of the 4th house in a cadent (3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th house) or foreign sign (Detriment or fall). Saturn or the South Node connected to the 4th house. Neptune or Pisces energy heavy in the chart. The chart often shows an archetypal restlessness with origins, a soul that needed distance to find itself.

My 12th house Scorpio stellium has always pointed to this.. Something beneath the surface of where I come from that takes years to see clearly.

I’m curious about you.

Are you living away from where you were born? Was it a conscious choice, or did life just take you there? And have you made peace with what you didn’t choose?

Drop it in the comments. I read every one.🤍✨

06/06/2026

Your Sun wants one thing. Your Moon wants the opposite.
When your Sun sign and Moon sign pull against each other, you can spend your whole life feeling split — bold but insecure, calm but impatient, free but anxious. After 14 years of reading charts, these are the five hardest Sun and Moon pairings I see, why they happen, and how to actually live better with yours.
This isn’t a life sentence — it’s the tension that makes you deep. Comment your Sun and Moon below and I’ll tell you the strength hiding in your pairing. And if you want the full picture of how your inner world works, a natal chart reading is perfect for you!

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