Leo is the sign of the life-giving Father. It is through this sign that the true personality of Man can be expressed. Leo can call forth the courageous and masterly Lord of the Jungle or the cowardly pussycat who, like the lion in The Wizard of Oz, needs a heart to animate him with the …
Leo’s shadow is probably one of the better known shadows of the zodiac. This is because nothing Leo does is small or unobtrusive. Everything is big and a little larger than life. That includes his shadow side. We might call it the ‘I, the King’ syndrome. The phrase ‘I, the King’ was used by the …
Meek, mild, colourless and self-effacing this lady is not. She’s a queen, and expects to be treated like one. Even the more repressed Leo woman will show this side of her nature, although it may be heavily disguised under socially acceptable manifestations of good behaviour. The truth is that the Leo woman is intensely individual …
“Now don’t interrupt me, I’m going to tell you all your faults. It puzzled her very much at first But after watching it a minute or two She made it out to be a grin.” You have a Leo boss and you’ve worked for him for over a year? Really? You must be a very …
The Slaying of the Nemean Lion The great Presiding One sat within the Council Chamber of the Lord and there discussed the plan of God for all the sons of men, who are the sons of God. The Teacher stood at his right hand and listened to his words. And Hercules rested from his labours. …
He’s not just anybody, after all. He’s himself, at whatever cost. Leo’s public relations staff have been very busy in sun-sign columns, portraying the king of Beasts as the top of the heap. After all, his ruler is the sun, the Great Light as it is called in medieval astrology. So we have the traditional …
Leo symbolizes the consciousness wherein there is strength, creativity and virility, as well as a certain headstrong or willful nature in how you apply yourself in relationship with others. For instance, reading biographical or historical novels about European royalty, daydreaming about the courts of Kings and Queens of modern Europe or ancient times and other …
You might expect the Leo man to be slightly larger than life. He usually is. Sometimes it’s in the obvious way – his creative talent, or his success, or his flamboyant personality. Leo often radiates charisma – and whether you like him or not, you’re likely to notice him. Sometimes the quieter, more introverted type …
One of the myths which helps to shed some sunlight on the sun-ruled sign of Leo is the medieval legend of Parzival. Although we may recognize this figure as Sir Percival from the Grail stories, Parzival, is in fact a much older figure, whose roots lie in pre-Christian Celtic and Germanic mythology. And probably, if …
