Benjamin Dykes

In this insightful conversation, astrologer Benjamin Dykes, a specialist in ancient Hellenistic and Medieval astrology, explores the intriguing origins of the concept of detriment. He delves into the historical development of the term, particularly through the lens of Rhetorius of Egypt, stimulating discussions on linguistic nuances and interpretations. The talk uncovers the meanings behind contrasting planetary placements and how they affect personal challenges and fortunes, shedding light on the complex dynamics of astrological signs.