Spirit of Astrology

Our western astrological map consists of a circular disc with the twelve divisions, each of 30° called ‘Houses.’ These areas each indicate a facet of your personal life and character. They also relate to the circumstances and conditions that you will be encountering in your life adventures.

The segment that touches the horizon from below on the left hand side, is the Rising Sign that occupies the first house. In their natural sequence, and going anti-clockwise, the rest of the twelve zodiacal signs follow to find their placement.

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Tags: astrological houses, each shows an aspect of your life, sections of the chart

We are all familiar with the expression ‘evolution’ although our understanding of it may be oversimplified by its use in the context as a survival mechanism through the adaptation of natural forms.

Spiritual evolution is another matter. It works upon the increase of consciousness and intelligence. The aim to encourage the growth of the spark of intelligence that resides in each living creature and in the forms of all species in the vast kingdoms of nature, from the first slow stirrings in the minerals, to all plant life, insect, bird and animal, to the independent mind and intelligence that possesses the power of free will and resides in human form.

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Tags: evolution of the soul, spiritual progression, spiritual reality, Universal truths, values in astrology, wisdom, zodiacal lessons

Spirit of Astrology is dedicated to providing information about the principles of this ancient science, and to indicate something of the art of applying what is known of the subtle powers that affect human culture and all life on our planet.

There is much to show the validity of astrology, whether it is applied to understanding human nature, health, psychiatry, or the potentiality for arriving  at best outcomes when the ‘climate’ of cosmic influences are harmonious. Research has been extensive in many areas of human interest and we will present many interesting features and positive developments in the science.

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Astronomy and Astrology are closely related grand sciences that help us to learn of the forms and forces that exist beyond our planet Earth. The former observes the visible heavenly bodies and the structure of the universe. The latter interprets their influences not only upon human nature but upon all life and events on our planet.

In regard to humans, there is third science of Psychology that so well should be part of the trio. It can analyze the personality and identify some of the keys that motivate the physical, emotional and mental responses of the individual human being or living creature to the invisible subtle weather patterns created by forces we cannot choose to ignore.

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Tags: analysis, Astrology, astronomy, global influence of planets, knowledge personal and impersonal, predictions, Psychology

To understand our personal nature is a natural motivation and an ever constant requirement if we are to be in control of our lives and fulfil our potential talents.

Astrology offers a simple process to help begin self understanding using symbolism related to the planets and the zodiacal signs to explain natural energies that impact upon our Earth from the heavenly bodies – Sun, Moon and planets. To these we inevitably must respond, even if unconsciously, as we react to weather patterns. Psychological responses are influenced by our individual character and our strongest established thoughts and feelings, but also issue from our core centre, our soul.

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Tags: Astrology, love nature, natural science, relationships, soul, spirit, talents, understanding your personality