by Phyllis Chubb | Apr 2, 2026
When people are asked why they think something is true, it’s not uncommon to hear the reply, “Because. That’s the way it is.” It sounds like an answer, but it’s really a placeholder, a sign that we’ve reached the edge of what we’ve examined. Most of us carry around...
by Phyllis Chubb | Oct 10, 2024
A major difference between tropical and sidereal astrology does not start with learning planetary names per se, but with how each practitioner’s world is seen. Once the differences are understood, the challenges between the systems become understandable. The Western...
by Phyllis Chubb | Oct 3, 2024
A choice of either worldview connects to a zodiac. For example, the Western view is that the male Sun alone creates the tropical zodiac, recognized in the expression ‘the sun signs’. The Eastern system recognizes the feminine energy of the Moon to create the...
by Phyllis Chubb | Sep 26, 2024
Our worldview dictates how we see each other.
by Phyllis Chubb | Sep 19, 2024
The difference between Western and Eastern astrology is between the worldviews each subject rests on. Getting an understanding of the different worldviews will answer many of the questions that arise from both sides. Begining to explore the differences between the two...
by Phyllis Chubb | Sep 12, 2024
No ruler is 100% good or 100% bad. The strength of each ruler depends not only on its own position or degree, but on the influences received by every other type of ruler. An important step is to remember the Sun and the Moon are of equal strength, however there is a...
