Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Preface: The Holy Cross and the Labyrinth xi
Introduction: Uncovering Astrology's Rosetta Stone 1
Part 1 Fundamentals of Three Symbolic Systems
Creating the Alchemical Tantric Arrangement
1 The Traditional Symbolism of Astrology and the Chakras 4
2 Journey through the Twelvefold Signs 14
3 The Serpent Kundalini, Energy Channels, and the Galactic Cross 83
Part 2 Re-Envisioning the Zodiac
Working with the Alchemical Tantric Arrangement
4 The New Meaning of Hermetic Astrology 92
5 Astrological Chakra Symbolism 100
6 Alchemical and Tantric Chakra Associations 118
7 Chiron as Key and Bridge 123
8 The Hermetic Houses 129
9 Tracking the Cosmic Serpent: The Caduceus, Eclipses, DNA, and Siddhis 134
10 AstroYoga: The Chakras as Multidimensional Portals 146
Part 3 Exploring Astrological Events
11 Introduction to Chart Interpretation 162
12 Reading Key Moments of the Past 167
13 Looking Ahead: Major Future Transits of the Outer Planets 203
Annotated Bibliography 208
Index 214
About the Author 225