Articles tagged "introduction"

Introduction to astrology

Have you ever read the popular astrology books or columns and thought, geez, I’m a Capricorn/ Scorpio/ Leo, but this doesn’t apply to me! I think we can all agree that there are not just 12 “types” of people having 12 scripted experiences each day. Popular astrology columns are by nature very general, because they are based on your Sun sign.

Introduction to the planets

Ancient skywatchers saw the light reflected from the planets and personified those energies as gods. Each one had an energy, had strengths and weaknesses. As you study the planetary energies, you will see more and more that members of the mythological pantheon represent universal archetypes that are very much alive, and part of our day-to-day lives.

Introduction to the natal chart

The astrological birth chart is a map of the sky, as seen from the earth, at the moment of birth. An astrologer can read that map as a kind “energy map” showing the energies of that all-important moment in time— the moment of your birth.

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Introduction to the 12 signs

Signs in the chart are the roles the actors play. The Zodiac signs may be likened to panes in a stained glass cathedral window. A planet’s energy, or its “light” will come across differently depending on the sign it’s in, or the color “glass” through which you view it.