Planets, Signs, Houses
Information on the individual planets, zodiac signs, and houses of the horoscope.
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Venus and Mars Are Alright Tonight, with Rick Levine
In a natal chart, what can the cosmic lovers by sign, house and aspect tell us about a person? What do they say about relationships using synastry? If men are from Mars, why is Venus in their charts at all? If women are from Venus, what does that say about Mars? Do Venus and Mars hold the keys to...
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The Progressed Moon: The Cycle of Our Evolving Emotional Needs, with Lynn Koiner
In this lecture, Lynn discusses the progressed Moon's perigee and apogee periods in a person's life together with the minor aspects such as the septile, quintile, etc.
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The Astrology of Happiness: An In-Depth Look at the 4th House, with Joni Patry
The 4th house is the one of the moksha houses meaning spiritual liberation. The water houses 4, 8 and 12 are the most misunderstood houses of a chart because they rule the mysteries of life. On the surface the 4th house is known to signify home, security and mother. But there is a much deeper lev...
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Amazing Comparisons Between the Babylonian and Mayan Venus, with Thomas Gazis
The Mayan astrology is quite different from our modern western astrology. Surprisingly, though, it is very similar to the ancient Babylonian astrology! In particular, the planet Venus was very prominent to both the Maya and Babylonian astrologers, who revered it as a "dual" deity (matutine and ve...
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Rulerships from a Modern Perspective, with Georgia Stathis
Georgia Stathis, a professional astrologer since 1978, demonstrates how to delineate a chart using modern rulerships -- the key to reading a chart accurately. Using the concept of rulerships assists you in refining the smaller, often unseen details in a horoscope.
Georgia taught this course at K...
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Prenatal Progressions, with Joyce Hoen
With this technique, we dig up some of our family history which we inherited in our genes prior to birth, and are influenced by in our life, as per our charts. We use plenty of examples as well.
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Pluto in Capricorn with Neptune in Pisces, with Darby Costello
In the last 3,000 years Pluto has been in Capricorn twelve times before now. Neptune has been there with it six of those times. This talk will look at the previous transits of this combination and pick out themes that run through these periods, so to illuminate our understanding of the present in...
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The Phases of Saturn, with Ani Bettati
The cycle of Saturn has clear manifestations in our lives, because this energy develops the spinal cord of our growth and allows us to integrate higher levels of all the natal chart. The energy that activates Saturn through the 12 phases enables us to become totally conscious, and overcome concep...
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How Do Your Prenatal Eclipse & Lunations Shape Your Life? with R. Hakan Kirkoglu
Although there is not extensive material on prenatal eclipses and their relation to our life stories, Hakan considers them especially useful in pinpointing major life themes for astrological counseling when it is used side by side with the natal chart. The themes of the sign of the prenatal eclip...
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How to Get the Most from Your Stellium, with Donna Cunningham
Donna Cunningham draws on a lifetime of experience with her own stellium and two multiple conjunctions to share strategies and practical tools she developed for realizing the potentials and avoiding the pitfalls of these planetary concentrations. Helpful for people who have them, and for astrolog...
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Embarrassing Truths and How to Present Them, with Adrian Ross Duncan
We all spend a lot of time concealing our demons, but when it comes to the crunch, out they come to create chaos. Every challenging aspect from inner planets to outer planets has a specific unwanted behaviour.
For example, the Sun opposite Jupiter for this conference shows fantastic intellectual...
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Determination of the Proper Natal Eclipse, with Bill Meridian
One can only know the personal eclipse path by following Johndro's rules. This lecture reviews and applies these rules so that you will know which eclipse and path is yours for life.
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Alchemy in Astrology: Transition Between 6th and 7th Houses, with Moses Siregar
The 6th house is under-recognized as a transformative realm, as is the transition between the 6th and 7th houses. This territory offers a profound opportunity for growth, with potential that can easily be squandered. With impacts on personal healing, envisioning one's life, and improving one's re...
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Uranus and the Shining Sun, with Nick Dagan Best
A historical look at the transit of Uranus through the twelve tropical signs over the last two centuries, focusing on biographical studies of various notable people during times of Uranus conjunction and opposition transits to their natal Suns.
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Unaspected Planets: A Curse or a Blessing?, with Wendy Stacey
How do we interpret planets that do not have any major aspects in the birth chart? How do these planets connect or integrate with the other dynamics in the horoscope? This session looks at how unaspected planets can be the most dominant and obvious placement in the birth chart, how they can behav...
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Transits in Early Youth and Childhood, with Karen Hamaker-Zondag
Uranus, Neptune and Pluto can transit important planets and points when we are very young. That does not mean that something must happen, although things could happen. Transits first and for all emphasize the issues you are sensitive of during that transit, so if even a minor thing happens in lin...
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The Visual Dimensions of the Venus-Mars Cycle, with Gary P. Caton
This lecture explores the nature of the different visual images presented to us by the three Venus-Mars conjunctions of 2015. We will continue the “all conjunctions are not created equal” theme from earlier in the track, this time by differentiating the three Venus-Mars conjunctions of 2013 accor...
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The Capricorn Stellium, with Donna Cunningham
At BDTB-2, I gave a general introduction to stelliums. However, that was a long time ago, and now the word is starting to get out that there are now more people with stelliums with an outer planet conjunction as the core than ever before. And more and more of them are coming to astrologers for an...
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Blue Planet: A Geocentric View of Our Relation to the Sun, with Gregory Clare
Rightly or wrongly, our ancient ancestors viewed our planet as the centre of the solar system. Nicolaus Copernicus, with the encouragement of astrologer Georg Joachim Rheticus, changed the way in which the collective understands the heavens. It is our own unique location on this planet that gives...
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The Big Three: Sun, Moon, and Ascendant, with Christopher Nemec
Almost anyone you meet will have the same story about how they were introduced to astrology, and that was by learning about their “sign” which is, in fact, their Sun sign. Most people, astrologers included, will agree that the Sun does hold an important place in a person’s horoscope, but there ar...
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The 12th House, with Lynn Koiner
The 12th House represents issues, qualities and traits that have become repressed in the personality. Planets in this house represent traits and qualities that were deemed intolerable to be expressed by a parent — they were intimidating to a parent, and the individual learned to repress these qua...
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Spotlight on Success: Making the Most of Your Midheaven, with Frank Clifford
In this talk, Frank explores the many facets of the Midheaven (MC). This much-neglected angle has much to say about our reputation and public image, and, as part of an axis, our parental messages and family inheritance. Astrologically, our MC complex reveals our personal definition of success and...
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Shadow Planets, with Tom Chaplin
Conversations generally turn serious when it comes to topics involving Scorpio, Pluto and the 8th house. We seem to conjure up a mysterious curiosity over the 8th archetype unlike anywhere else in the chart. Ever wonder what lies buried in the darkness of your own 8th house? What happens if you a...
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Planetary Stock Trading: Group Analysis, with Bill Meridian
This lecture demonstrates that stocks in the same group have strong shared degree areas that affect the movement of the entire group of stocks. For example, the airline group is dominated by air and fire.
From 2014.