# gaslighting (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover gaslighting. Page: Feed: --- ## [Mental Disturbances, Anxiety & Cruelty](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/mental-disturbances-anxiety-cruelty/) _2026-08-26 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ Holy cow, what a day! The sun and Mercury are conjoined in Virgo, focal point of a yod with Neptune and Pluto. It’s super disturbing in comms world and in timing world. You may see God’s hand, if you’re lucky. Either way, nervous systems are tweaked. Meantime, Mars in Cancer is squaring Saturn in Aries. \[…\] Source ## [£3 trillion of debt? So what?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/3-trillion-of-debt-so-what) _2026-08-26 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ If a bank increased the size of its deposits no one would worry, and that is exactly what the government is doing. ## [Do we want austerity or well-being? That is the question](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/do-we-want-austerity-or-well-being) _2026-08-25 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ The UK economy is failing, but that is entirely by choice. We could flourish if only we broke our obsession with finance and put people first. ## [What is income?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/what-is-income) _2026-08-24 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ We all probably think we know, but economists get this horribly wrong, and so might we. ## [Weekly Forecast: August 24-28, 2026 – Pisces Full Moon Eclipse](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/weekly-forecast-august-24-28-2026-pisces-full-moon-eclipse/) _2026-08-24 · Satori · ElsaElsa_ Thursday’s full moon eclipse in Pisces is a loaded yod, bisecting the Pluto-Neptune sextile. It also squares Uranus in Mercury-ruled Gemini. The Pisces Moon opposes the Virgo Sun and Mercury; the Virgo Sun quincunxes Neptune and Pluto; and the Moon transits the midpoint of the Pluto-Neptune sextile. It’s a loaded crossbow, and Uranus is a \[…\] Source ## [Why do we need economic growth?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/why-do-we-need-economic-growth) _2026-08-23 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ Is the political fixation with this issuse misplaced? ## [Neptune Transit To Ascendant, Descendant, Midheaven or I.C.](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/neptune-transit-to-ascendant-descendant-midheaven-or-i-c/) _2026-08-22 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ A Neptune transit to the angles of your chart is invariably life-changing. These transits put you into a liminal state, as the structure of your life dissolves. You go through some sort of fluid shift, during which time, you have an ethereal quality. You’re walking through a dream, unseen and unsure. This is not to \[…\] Source ## [Understanding economics: What are economic resources?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/understanding-economics-what-are) _2026-08-22 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ The latest in my series that seeks to explain economics as I think it really is ## [Astro Fairy Day!](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/astro-fairy-day/) _2026-08-22 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ Astro Fairy is a longtime client of mine. I’ve helped her with a variety of things over the years. She sees people struggling and she wants to pitch in by gifting a consultation to someone in need who can’t afford to pay. She wants to do this once a month, for the dual purpose of helping \[…\] Source ## [Weekend Love Forecast – Last of Leo, First of Virgo](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/weekend-love-forecast-last-of-leo-first-of-virgo/) _2026-08-21 · Satori · ElsaElsa_ It’s been a long fire season: planets in Aries, planets in Leo. So Friday night, the Sagittarius Moon trines Leo Mercury and trines Aries Pallas Athena in a hot-blooded grand trine. Insights burn themselves into our inner and outer retinas with bigger picture impacts and flash photo drama. Whether those drama fires are close up \[…\] Source ## [Non-custodial Crypto Payments & Escrow (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UP8M4e1nzp0l) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto with trustless escrow, instant confirmations, and no KYC ## [Venus Retrograde In Scorpio And Libra 2026: War & Peace](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/venus-retrograde-in-scorpio-libra-2026-war-peace/) _2026-08-21 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ Venus will enter Scorpio on September 10th, with Uranus stationing retrograde, under a new moon in Virgo! It will turn retrograde at 8 degrees on October 3rd. This is a day to watch as the conditions in that moment are unignorable. Specifically, there will be a tight sun, moon, Saturn T-square in the Cardinal signs. \[…\] Source ## [University failure](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/university-failure) _2026-08-21 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ The question for all new undergraduates this autumn is not will they finish their course, but will their university? ## [Your Belief Changes Your Energy And Your Outcomes (Science)](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/your-belief-changes-your-energy-and-your-outcomes-science/) _2026-08-19 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I’ve made significant progress on my case. I started thinking about how I’ve managed this. I was looking for the mechanism and I think I have some keys. First, no one thought I could do this and I certainly understand why. A little person with no law firm cannot take on a Fortune 50 company, \[…\] Source ## [The unreasonable person](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/the-unreasonable-peson) _2026-08-19 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ They are the pre-condition for change ## [Venus in Scorpio Chiron Pluto T-Square: Sept 2026 – Ouch!](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/venus-in-scorpio-chiron-pluto-t-square-sept-2026-ouch/) _2026-08-18 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ Chiron in Taurus will square Venus in Scorpio and Pluto in Aquarius for roughly two weeks, mid-September. I don’t have a good feeling about this at all, so I default to a joke to take the pressure off. A serious joke. If you’re caught up in this, I would channel, “Elvira”. She was dark, charismatic \[…\] Source ## [Astrology Sale: A Little Of Everything!](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/astrology-sale-a-little-of-everything/) _2026-08-18 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I am possibly going to be out the second half of September so I’m front-loading my calendar! Consultations are on sale! You can schedule your appointment as far out as my calendar allows (two months). Please schedule here – Consult! Please select the day and time you’d like to consult… when you click “BOOK NOW” \[…\] Source ## [ADHD is a social construct, but so too is cancer](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/adhd-is-a-social-construct-but-so) _2026-08-18 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ Unless arguments about neurodivergence are appropriately framed, they become prejudice, not debate ## [Why do banks take deposits?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/why-do-banks-take-deposits) _2026-08-17 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ If banks do not lend savers' money, why do they take deposits? ## [What is macroeconomics?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/what-is-macroeconomics) _2026-08-17 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ All of economics is confusing, but macroeconomics is more confusing to most people than much of the subject, so just what is it? ## [Weekly Forecast: August 17-21, 2026 – Desire And Reputation](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/weekly-forecast-august-17-21-2026-desire-and-reputation/) _2026-08-17 · Satori · ElsaElsa_ Monday morning, Cancer Mars squares Aries Neptune, and Leo Mercury trines Aries Saturn. Think before you act. Put a pin in it, and reach out to get a second opinion or confirm your target. Lay down the foundation of your case before you commit to action. After both of these perfect, Libra Venus closes its \[…\] Source ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FIBW68HmTv2z) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [Dealing With Dynamic, Organized Noise & Commotion In 2026](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/dealing-with-dynamic-organized-noise-commotion-in-2026/) _2026-08-16 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I ve been minding astrology since I was a child. I ve never seen a period like this in my life. Of course I haven t. Uranus is in Gemini with Pluto in Aquarius. This is new! But it s the situation with the inner planets that spurs me to write today. All the planets are highly connected at \[ \] Source ## [Bank interest](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/bank-interest) _2026-08-16 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ How does paying interest on money created costlessly by banks work? ## [How banks create money](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/hiw-banks-create-money) _2026-08-15 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ Many people still think banks lend out savers' money. They don't. They create the money they lend. ## [Weekend Love Forecast – Venus-Jupiter Big Love Meets Drama](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/weekend-love-forecast-venus-jupiter-big-love-meets-drama/) _2026-08-14 · Satori · ElsaElsa_ Friday night, the Mercury-ruled Virgo Moon is lightly aspected, but it does head into trine with Juno at the end of Capricorn. A very earthy passion is stirred, and Virgo is adept at navigating and aiding a concrete advance. The mood is tasty and the senses crave a substantial bite. Mercury in Leo perfects its \[ \] Source ## [How Will Neptune In Aries Affect Libra? Distorted Mirror](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/how-will-neptune-in-aries-affect-libra-distorted-mirror/) _2026-08-14 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ With Neptune transiting Aries, Libra will encounter and interact with Neptunian archetypes. These interactions may be positive, negative or both. Your transit may center on a single individual or on a series on people. In virtually cases, you will be looking into a distorted mirror. Many treatments of this transit will suggest you will be \[ \] Source ## [What is microeconomics?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/what-is-microeconomics) _2026-08-14 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ It is the study of how society really makes economic choices ## [Why tax?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/why-tax) _2026-08-13 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ What is tax for? ## [Bonds](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/bonds) _2026-08-12 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ Government bonds are hard to understand, but not that hard ## [The Milgram Experiment In The Modern Era](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/the-milgram-experiment-in-the-modern-era/) _2026-08-11 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I have been subject to decades of cruelty, deliberately targeted and dragged into the shadows that many don t even know exist. As my husband would say, They want you, dead! Morte! These are the nasty tactics large businesses deploy in order to force a person to fold in on themselves; shrivel up and die. I m \[ \] Source ## [Pluto In Aquarius – Your Personal Experiences](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/pluto-in-aquarius-your-personal-experiences/) _2026-08-11 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I asked how everyone felt about Pluto in Aquarius, back in 2023 when the transit was just getting underway. I was not a fan at that time. That needle has moved at this point. This transit has benefitted me greatly, in ways that can t be denied. This is remarkable because Pluto is not activating anything \[ \] Source ## [Unlimited Mobile Internet, One V-SIM (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UJj0rJcwYNp1) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Automatically switches across T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon; no throttling, no contract. ## [What is the economy for?](https://richardjmurphy.substack.com/p/what-is-the-economy-for) _2026-08-11 · Richard Murphy · The Politics of Care_ The second in my series on understanding economics ## [Understanding You Have Ethereal Support](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/understanding-you-have-ethereal-support/) _2026-08-10 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ There are so many things I like about this job. It s the best job in the world for me, by far. I open doors for others as they open doors for me. Yesterday, I spoke with a gal I ve worked with for awhile. She has an interesting 12th house. I m a witness of her life \[ \] Source ## [Weekly Forecast: August 10-14, 2026 – New Moon Eclipse In Leo](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/weekly-forecast-august-10-14-2026-new-moon-eclipse-in-leo/) _2026-08-10 · Satori · ElsaElsa_ Monday and Tuesday, Libra Venus fires up a kite with a grand trine in air with Pluto and Uranus, and an opposition to Neptune in Aries. Pleasure-filled fantasies help us tune in to what s possible. Whether or not we can land that plane solidly feels up in the air. Simultaneously, Leo Mercury opposes Pluto, trines \[ \] Source ## [Astrology Of Soothsayers & Truth Tellers](https://elsaelsa.com/astrology/astrology-of-soothsayers-truth-tellers/) _2026-08-08 · Elsa · ElsaElsa_ I think a lot of depression and anxiety comes from knowing the truth but pretending that we don’t. It’s a kind of hypocrisy hangover – but the alternative is to be a truth-teller and beam-buster and this often makes you an outcast unless you can find a tribe of fellow beam-busters. I do believe that \[ \] Source