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ships with clients, employees and
In the 1960s, Pluto was in
generation y takes the reins any hierarchical or status-ridden
business colleagues and taking a
Virgo and the casualty of the
Last month we discussed the third structure. So if non-conformity is on
long-term view of all partnerships Saturn-Uranus opposition hit of the Saturn-Uranus opposi- the menu, we have the likelihood of
and alliances. Astrologer Thomas was ‘morality and values’. tion, which began last year and Generation Y refusing to participate
Zimmer writes: “No calamity could Hippies with long hair, continues for most of 2010. Saturn in the Capricorn dream. That means
overwhelm a society’s resilience
smoking marijuana, with
opposing Uranus suggests a conflict refusing to buy houses, to take
and community spirit if that society
bare breasts and flowery
or negotiation between young and out mortgages, obey or even have
were well and sincerely governed.
shirts and listening to loud
old, tradition and progress, estab- superiors, get degrees, participate
The fears we all have about run-
music did little harm. The
lished values versus new ideals and in the superannuation and banking
ning out of water, food and energy
real threat was their refusal
ideas. The last time this opposition system or kow-tow to business and
are really fears that when those
to conform to the old way
of doing things – and now
occurred was in the mid 1960s when government rules and regulations.
shortages occur we will not be well
we have our youth doing
a revolution powered by ideals of Refusing to work long hours, to
governed, that fairness will not
exactly the same.
freedom changed the social fabric climb the corporate ladder and to
prevail and that community spirit of the Western world. In the 1960s, wait until they’re middle aged to run
could break down.” Pluto was in Virgo and the casualty the show! Choosing environment
Another popular theme will versus those who live above their of the Saturn-Uranus opposition over economy, time over money,
be work-life balance. Most of us means. The commercial highlights was ‘morality and values’. Hippies relationships over work, personal
work too hard and complain about moments of excessive consumption, with long hair, smoking marijuana, development over career success.
being over-committed and lacking such as a Ferrari driver who still lives with bare breasts and flowery shirts In case you haven’t noticed, we’re
in quality time for self, friends and with his mum or a flashy business- and listening to loud music did in the middle of a textual revolu-
family. Saturn in Libra encourages us man paying for his colleagues’ little harm. The real threat was their tion – the sexual revolution was 40
to lead a more balanced, moder- drinks when his credit card is nearly refusal to conform to the old way of years ago! And the generation gap
ate lifestyle creating relationships maxed out. Noah Regan, Creative doing things – and now we have our is widening daily. Anyone without
based on integrity and worth, rather Director of the agency behind the youth doing exactly the same. So 24 hour broadband, an iPhone and a
than money, beauty or other more ad says: “Our goal with the ‘Saving if you’re one of those people I hear copy of ‘The Four Hour Work Week’
shallow considerations. This should is the new spending’ campaign is to complaining about Generation Y will soon be left behind. Google,
translate into new fashions and get people excited about savings. (born early eighties to late nineties) YouTube, Facebook and Twitter offer
trends reflecting a desire for quality Living unreasonably beyond your and their lack of respect, poor spell- instant information and networking
over quantity and substance over means is so 2007.” ing, laziness, attitude problem and opportunities that no one could have
hype. Well back in 2007 Jupiter and over-reliance on technology .... well dreamed of 20 years ago as the vir-
Clever marketers are taking Pluto were both in fiery Sagittarius, you’d better get used to their new tual world of Uranus in Pisces (Gen-
advantage of these new trends. You the sign of excess and the stock world order…. just as people had to eration Y) collides with the practical
may have seen the TV ad for UBank’s market was booming and consump- get used to ‘free love’ in the 1960s! and hardworking world of Saturn in
high interest account USaver with tion and confidence at an all time So what sacred cows are under Virgo (Baby Boomers and Generation
the slogan ‘Saving is the new spend- high. Pluto is now in sober Capri- threat? With Pluto in Capricorn X). So will there be anarchy? Probably
ing’. Tapping into the feeling that corn, meaning that when Saturn forming a backdrop to the Saturn- no more so than in the 1960s, but
saving is becoming more fashion- enters Libra it will form a challeng- Uranus opposition, the clear target things will definitely change. And is
able than spending in the current ing angle (a square) to Pluto. This for meltdown is everything ruled by it so wrong to want to work less and
climate, and that excess is a thing of represents a major reality check, Capricorn. That means bricks and enjoy more freedom?
the past, the campaign aims to pro- with solid relationships holding the mortar, the economy, banks, money,
mote the virtues of people who save key to wellbeing and progress. governments, big business and
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