Twelfth-Parts and the Astrology of Profession

Professional Indicator The Hellenistic technique for finding the professional indicator is the best approach to the astrology of profession that I’ve come across. I’ve explored the technique in a series of articles on profession. In challenges in which one must … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 6. O.J. Simpson

Introduction This series of articles has been about testing and refining an ancient Hellenistic approach to the astrology of a person’s profession or occupation. It can be best to view the results as pertaining to skills used in the context … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 5. Skyscript Mystery Charts

Enjoy a Good Mystery? There was a mystery chart challenge posted in Skyscript’s astrology forum by Tom Callanan a couple months ago.  Tom posted three charts without names or birth data. He asked readers to see if they could figure … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 4. Jimi Hendrix

Introduction Today is the birthday of Mr. John Allen Hendrix, aka Jimi Hendrix.  I’m a big fan, particularly of his final album, Electric Ladyland.  I’ll be doing the normal very brief profession analysis below. Additionally, I’ll conclude with some notes … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 3. Steve Jobs & Bill Gates

The Astrology of Two Tech Titans Let’s look at the astrology of tech entrepreneurs Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Their operating systems, Apple and Microsoft, continue to dominate the world computer market and made them both billionaires. Given the similarity … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 2. Trent Reznor

The Astrology of Profession In the first post of this series, I explained an ancient technique for finding the significator of the profession in the birth chart. I will apply the technique in this series of articles, so please first … Continue reading

Astrology of Profession or Calling | 1. Technique

The Astrology of Profession Classical astrologers frequently explored the astrology of profession. They even had techniques to focus in on the planets most relevant to profession. Special techniques for the delineation of one’s calling appear early in the Hellenistic tradition. … Continue reading

Detriment: A Questionable Distinction | Part 1: Historical Development

Update 9/4-9/20: A little over a month ago, this article was mentioned on a podcast where its arguments were misrepresented, support for the arguments were left out, and specious “additional evidence” for the reconstruction of a Hellenistic doctrine of detriment … Continue reading

Maya Angelou’s Venus in Pisces and Much More

Introduction Maya Angelou lived a very complex and noteworthy life. She experienced life’s lowest lows and highest highs, keeping her humanity in tact along the way. Because he life has such low lows and high highs, and a well-timed birth … Continue reading

Twelve Easy Lessons for Beginners | 8. Delineation Part 1: Signs

Introduction We’ve come a long way in this series of lessons. Lesson 0 introduced the study of astrology and why astrology’s history matters. From there, we dove into the symbolism of the planets in Lesson 1. After the discussion of … Continue reading