by Phyllis Chubb | Sep 9, 2015
One of the joys of reading the Masters is tripping over some of the statements they make and then checking them out so see if what they wrote is true in real life. What follows is an example. I apologize ahead of time to those readers who do not understand all the...
by Phyllis Chubb | Jul 28, 2015
“On him does death lie heavily who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.” -Seneca The purpose of a chart reading is not to confirm a special status or to find out whether specific desires will be met. Rather, it is to enable an individual to get to know...
by Phyllis Chubb | Jul 18, 2015
The ancient Vedic culture acknowledged gender equality and interdependency. Roughly five thousand years ago when darkness descended, bringing in the age of Kali, that attitude changed. Patriarchy[i], a social system giving supremacy to the male gender, gained...
by Phyllis Chubb | Jul 9, 2015
In 1933, Manly P. Hall, a name well known to Western astrologers, wrote a short introduction to all branches of the subject. His purpose in writing ‘The Story of Astrology’ was to achieve two goals. -to supply students of astrology with some tangible data concerning...
by Phyllis Chubb | Jun 30, 2015
The planets Uranus, Saturn and Pluto definitely exist and there is no question about their influence on a tropical chart. So, why aren’t these planets used in Jyotish? In order to answer this question a little background information must be provided. A tropical chart...
by Phyllis Chubb | Jun 23, 2015
Summer is here and is a perfect opportunity to acknowledge duality and the difference between what appears to be and what actually is. Our language suggests it is the sun moving across the sky when in reality it is the earth moving around the sun which causes this...