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About
Bernadette Brady is an Australian-born astrologer, cultural astronomer, author, researcher, and teacher based in Bristol, UK. She holds an MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology from Bath Spa University, a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD), and an MA in Egyptology from the University of Manchester, along with a Certificate in Egyptology. She is a tutor for the MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology at UWTSD and co-director of Astro Logos Ltd. Her astrological work is especially known for predictive astrology, fixed stars and parans, visual astrology, and the philosophical study of fate within astrological practice. She was awarded the Charles Harvey Award for exceptional service to astrology in 2006, the Regulus Award in Theory and Understanding in Astrology at UAC 2008, and the Golden Jupiter Award from the German Astrological Association in 2024. Her software products Starlight and JigSaw are widely used by practising astrologers. In her Egyptology work she is a director of the Kemet Klub.
Readings
Birth Chart, Forecast / Transits / Progressions / Solar Return
Strengths
Spiritual / Karmic / Life Purpose, Timing & Cycles, Psychological Insight, Mythological
Approach
Modern Western
Session Types
Languages
English
Location
Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom
Experience
36 years
Typical Price Range
Astrology Schools
AstroLogos, Other / Non-listed / Lineage-based training
School Notes
Astrological training and teaching are closely associated with Astro Logos, the school she co-directs. Academic study includes an MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology from Bath Spa University, a PhD from UWTSD on beliefs in fate in contemporary astrology, and further study in Egyptology at the University of Manchester.
Credentials
Federation of Australian Astrologers, Other / Non-listed
Credential Notes
Holds an FAA (Federation of Australian Astrologers) Diploma, noted by Astro Logos as held since 1987. Recipient of the Charles Harvey Award (Astrological Association, UK, 2006), Regulus Award in Theory and Understanding in Astrology (UAC, 2008), and Golden Jupiter Award (German Astrological Association, 2024).
Mentors / Teachers
Other / Non-listed
Mentor Notes
No specific named astrological mentors are confirmed in public sources.
Publications & Media
Books / E-books, Articles, Magazine / Media, YouTube features, Courses / Lectures / Teaching material, Other / Non-listed
Publication Notes
Books: Predictive Astrology - The Eagle and the Lark (Samuel Weiser, 1992; revised 1999; winner of the inaugural Spica Award for best astrological book of 1999); Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (Samuel Weiser, 1998); Star and Planet Combinations (Wessex Astrologer, 2008); Astrology: A Place in Chaos (Wessex Astrologer, 2006); Cosmos, Chaosmos and Astrology (Sophia Centre Press, UWTSD, 2014); The Shape of Fate: From Classical Philosophy to Astrological Practice (Sophia Centre Press, 2025). Articles and academic papers: The Milky Way; Living with Fate: The Lifestyle of Contemporary Astrologers; The Horoscope as an Imago Mundi; Some Philosophical Roots of Determinism in Astrology; Galileo's Astrological Philosophy; The Afon Cynfael - a River's Part in the Cosmology of the Mabinogi; published in AA Journal, Culture and Cosmos, and The Mountain Astrologer. YouTube lectures include: Astrology Today; The Stars and Parans; Raphael's Astrologer Interview; Astrology, a Cosmological or Chaotic Creature?; The Cultural Astronomy of the Star of Bethlehem. Software and other publications: Starlight, JigSaw, Stories from the Stars, Restoring the Heavens to Astrology: Visual Astrology Chronicles 2005-2006. Courses and teaching: MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology at UWTSD; Astro Logos online schools and lecture series.