So what is a birth chart? More indulgent than a horoscope, it’s a form of personality mapping based on the planets’ locations when you were born.
What does it involve? Astrologer Francesca Oddie generates my chart and explains what the houses, planets and signs mean. She also gives me specific dates to look out for in future.
How much does it cost? From around £150 per session.
And does it work? Oddie’s analysis of my personality was eerily accurate. I’ve never identified as a Cancer – turns out, that’s because my moon is in Leo and my ascendant sign is Virgo. Coincidence? Maybe. But the session still felt like therapy. Read more