Astro Book Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes

Astro Book Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes in the PRS Bookstore!

Embark on a journey through the ages of astrology with the Astro Salon Book Club! We dive into the fascinating realm of astrology texts, spanning from ancient classics to modern interpretations.

Whether you're a seasoned astrologer or just beginning your journey into the mystical world of the stars, our book club provides a rich environment for learning, growth, and connection with others who share your passion for astrology.

This month we're reading The Twelve Houses: Introduction to the Houses in Astrological Interpretation by by Howard Sasportas.

No worries if you haven't read the book! We'll be reading it together and discussing passages along the way. This is a great read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of astrological houses.

ABOUT THE BOOK

The Twelve Houses: Introduction to the Houses in Astrological Interpretation

by Howard Sasportas.

Your astrological birthchart is a map which can guide you to true self-knowledge. Everyone born on a given day will have the same planets in the same signs, but planetary placements in the houses depend on a more individual factor - the exact place and time of your birth.

OUR FOCUS

Our book club explores a wide range of non-fiction astrology literature, including:

• Ancient texts that laid the foundations of Western astrology
• Traditional works that shaped modern astrological practices
• Contemporary analyses that push the boundaries of astrological thought

Key Features

• Monthly meetings to discuss selected books
• In-depth examinations of historical and modern astrological theories •
• Comparative analysis of different approaches across time periods

Benefits of Joining

• Expand your knowledge of various astrological systems and philosophies
• Gain insights into the evolution of astrological thought over time
• Engage in meaningful discussions with fellow astrology enthusiasts
• Develop a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts of astrology
• Discover new perspectives to enhance your own astrological practice or study

Suggested Donation: $10 general public / $5 PRS Members (in-person event only)

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Stefanie Marlow

LA-based musician, and software engineer, Stefanie Marlow is a multifaceted individual blending technology, creativity, and celestial insight. As a software engineer turned astrologer, Stefanie brings a unique perspective to the ancient art of astrology, merging modern analytical tools with modern wisdom.

Vivi Henriette

Vivi Henriette is an LA-based astrologer and tarot reader whose collaborative approach to divination weaves in storytelling and mythology to create a container for her clients to explore their personal narrative. She’s also the host of the podcast TALKTALKTALK.

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