Astrology For Dummies 2e (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

Orion, Rae

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470098406 ISBN 13: 9780470098400

Publisher: For Dummies, 2007

Synopsis

Learn how to get your precise horoscope, decipher astrological symbols, and benefit from the phases of the moon with Astrology for Dummies, Second Edition. You&;ll learn how to construct your birth chart, interpret its component parts, and use that information to gain insight into yourself and others. With easy-to-follow, hands-on guidance, you&;ll discover how to:

• Identify the signs of the zodiac
• Understand the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the rising sign, and the 12 houses
• Discover the rulers of the signs
• Map your own horoscope (or a friend&;s)
• Use astrology in daily life
• Capture the heart of each sign of the zodiac, and more!

Astrology for Dummies, Second Edition demystifies astrological charts and uses plain English to show you how you can take advantage of the wisdom of the stars. Whether you&;re looking to assess relationships, examine your potential, or make some basic decisions &; like, when to go on a first date &; Astrology for Dummies, Second Edition helps you discover how understanding your position in the cosmos illuminates the secret corners of the self, provides a key to understanding others, and even offers a glimpse into the future.

About this title

About the Authors

Rae Orion has been casting horoscopes since the Ford Administration, when she became the court astrologer for a metaphysical bookstore on the West Coast and began to prognosticate for strangers. She has taught astrology to high school students, social service professionals, friends, and relatives, and has written monthly horoscope columns and articles about astrology (among other topics) for New Woman and other magazines. She lives in New York City.

Rae Orion has been casting horoscopes since 1973 and has written the astrology columns for well-known periodicals. She's also taught astrology to high school students and social service professionals.

From the Back Cover

Now revised! Get guidance on everyday decisions, romantic dilemmas, and life changes

Features updated
charts, graphs, and planetary tables

Schedule your life events around the stars to 2012

Want to do more with astrology? This fun, interactive guide helps you map your place in the cosmos, showing you the latest ways to cast and interpret your birth chart, the newest technology and software for creating charts, the strengths and weaknesses of each Zodiac sign, ways to use astrology to improve your business and personal life, and much more!

Discover How to:

• Spot ideal times in your birth chart
• Understand what your birth chart says about your talents and personality
• Use astrology in your daily life
• Decipher astrological symbols

Praise for Astrology For Dummies

"A must read&;. Rae Orion illuminates the secrets of the horoscope."
— Daisy, astrologer for Guitar World magazine

"Now budding astrologists have a shortcut to get through the jargon. It's refreshing to see an introductory book that is both professionally written and approachable."
— Kelli Fox, cofounder and astrologer of astrology.net

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Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470098406
• ISBN 13: 9780470098400
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 408