Ben Belinsky's Moonletter Podcast
Listen to our regular podcasts on astrology, published a few days before each new moon, giving a guide to the movement of the planets for the coming mooncycle and how to work with the changing astrological energies. Also, pieces revealing the inner workings of astrology, astrology for business, astrology and music and whatever else sparks our interest.
We are also delighted to include podcasts by guest contributor, Claudia van Buren including her series of meditations and practical pieces on how to live the spiritual life.
Read other pieces on our website https://moonletter.co.uk/
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Episodes
91 episodes
Pholus and the Land of Cults
Why is the United States such a fertile ground for cults? We look at the role of Pholus in the astrology of the USA and the chart of President Trump.Pholus is a solar system body named after one of the centaurs of Greek mythology. His as...
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Trust Me – I’m Lying : Nessus and Brexit
What was the role of the centaur, Nessus in the disaster that was Brexit?If you want to know more about the astrological influence of the centaur-asteroid Nessus, check out the e-book "Nessus : the Bad Boy of the Centaurs" by Be...
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Moonletter January-February 2026
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Capricorn on 18 January 2026 and covers the Full Moon in Leo on 1 February 2026. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and h...
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2026 : The Year Ahead
The headline astrological news for 2026 - looking at the major planetary movements, eclipses and the move from earth and water signs to fire and air.Plus, making sense of the crucial planetary alignment for July and the changes it could ...
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Moonletter January 2026
Welcome to the Moonletter for the mooncycle beginning on 20 December 2025 with the new moon in Sagittarius and spanning the full moon in Cancer on 3 January 2026.
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Saturn and the Collapse of the Wave Function
An Astrologer looks at Quantum RealityThis is based on an extract from the e-book "Asbolus : Divination and Alternative Realities" soon to be published and available from Amazon. https://moonletter.co.uk/e-books/#asbolus<...
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Sedna : Dwarf Planet and Goddess
Sedna is a dwarf planet that orbits out at the farthest reaches of the solar system. She gets her name from the Inuit goddess who is...
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Moonletter December 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Scorpio on 20 November 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Gemini on 4 December 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and...
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The Poet and the Shaman
Not all poets are shamans. Not all shamans are poets. But here we look at what they have in common.Examples from William Blake, Rilke, Taliesin and Inuit culture#poet #poetry #shamanicpoetry #shaman #shamanism #williamblake #rilke...
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Chariklo's Prayer
“Then I remembered the words of an old song: ‘Sometimes I close my eyes,and dream of somewhere else. Anywhere away from here…’“And I find myself in a distant forest, walking towards a temple. Andthe earth is green and moi...
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Moonletter November 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Libra on 21 October 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Taurus on 5 November 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and ho...
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The Cusps between the Signs
If you’re born on the cusp of two zodiac signs, what does that mean? Cusps are both boundaries and transitions. They both separate and connect. You can see them as thresholds or movable screens or like locks on a canal – places of transformatio...
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Moonletter October 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Virgo / Partial eclipse of the sun on 21 September 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Aries on 7 October 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the a...
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Moonletter September 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Virgo on 23 August 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Pisces, Total Lunar Eclipse on 7 September 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrologi...
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Nessus : The Bad Boy of the Centaurs
The centaur Nessus has a bad reputation, as a conman and a scammer; the one who caused the death of the hero Hercules.But this is not just to scare you. Nessus' astrological role is to alert you to danger, to spot the scams and the shyst...
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Sibelius
There’s something about the music of Jean Sibelius, something both human and transcendental at the same time in a way that’s different from the music of any other composer. Here we look at the astrological influence of the centaurs: Chiron, Asb...
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Mariah Carey and Pholus
Where does Mariah's musical talent come from? How did she get into (and out of) an abusive relationship? Where does her strength and determination come from? Astrology can suggest answers to some of this questions.In particular we look a...
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Moonletter August 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies of the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Leo on 24 July 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Aquarius on 9 August 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and how to ...
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Going Nova
William Burroughs cut-up novel, Nova Express predicted a world in whichinsoluble conflicts are created and perpetuated. We now have such a world where social media are used to spread conspiracy theories, disinformation and hate. H...
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Pholus : Cults, Intoxication and the Divine
Pholus is a solar system body named after one of the centaurs of Greek mythology. His astrological influence is to do with the herd instinct and the mass mind. Pholus shows up in the birth charts of those involved with mass movements...
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Introduction to the Centaurs
Chiron was the first centaur to be discovered in the solar system in 1977. Named after the half-man, half-horse creatures of Greek mythology, since then many other centaurs have been discovered including Pholus, Nessus, Chariklo, Asbolus, Hylon...
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Moonletter July 2025
Follow the changing astrological energies over the coming mooncycle. This moonletter spans the New Moon in Cancer on 25 June 2025 and covers the Full Moon in Capricorn on 10 July 2025. Ben Belinsky talks about the astrological influences and ho...
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