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I. Introduction
This short extract gives you a taste of your personal "Career and Vocation" horoscope by Liz
Greene. The small samples taken from various chapters convey an impression of the complete
vocation horoscope (18-25 pages) which can be
ordered as an E-Horoscope or a bound book in the AstroShop.
When we are children, people say to us, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" At that age, we
usually have dreams. When we are children, we are still capable of hearing the voice of the soul.
As we grow older, the questions change. There is no longer time for dreaming; we must now "face
reality" and think about how to survive in the big, bad old world.
This astrological report is about your vocation. It is meant to help you get a sense of what you
might be good at and what might be good for you, so that your working life has a meaning as well
as a pay cheque.
II. How You See the World
This chapter briefly describes your personal perspective on life and explains how you can best
express this in your career.
III. Your aptitudes and strengths
This chapter, which contains 8-10 pages, is one of the most comprehensive sections in the "Career
and Vocation" horoscope. Here is a short selection of three samples from the numerous aptitudes
described in the complete report.
An honest and realistic understanding of your fundamental strengths can help you to orientate
yourself in the world and put your energy into areas where you can hope to shine and achieve at
least many of your most cherished goals.
[..] Always a solo performer by preference, you also enjoy playing agent
provocateur and stirring the pot - and afterward leaving others to clean up the debris. The chip
which is firmly lodged on your shoulder can impel you to fine creative work. Try to make sure that
you do [...]
[..] Or you may need to work independently,
developing professional skills which enable you to pursue your work at your own pace and in your
own way. The "fringe" fields - such as alternative medicine, archetypal and transpersonal
psychology, astrology, and the more experimental [...]
[..] You would rather take a few risks and endure a few hard knocks, and know that
you have been loyal to your own soul. In some ways, your path may be harder than it is for many
who are content to have some financial security and a nice, safe place in society. At times you
may [...]
IV. Know Your Limits
This chapter describes your personal limitations and suggests how you can deal with these in your
professional life. In the complete horoscope, this chapter is about 5-7 pages in length.
Please click here to read a complete sample report
Recognising your innate limitations can help you to focus your energy in the right direction and
get the maximum fulfilment from your work.
[..] This is a great strength, and also
a clear indicator of the necessity of a highly individualistic work path. Your chief limitation
arises from this very strength, for your insistence on being intensely individual may make you
fear those elements in your nature which require [...]
[..] Although these doubts and anxieties should not turn you from what you need to do, nevertheless it
may be wise to acknowledge and face the secret fears that sometimes plague you. Trying to stifle
them could force them to surface in unconscious ways which could interfere with [...]
V. Working with Others
The two final chapters of "Career and Vocation" deal with the way you work together with your
colleagues in your everyday working life, and what success means to you personally.
One of the most important factors to consider in terms of your direction in life is how you work
with others. Everyone has his or her own style of relating in the working environment; everyone
has different needs and requirements.
VI. What Success Really Means to You
When people speak of "success", they generally mean a position of importance in the world's eyes,
or a job that yields lots of money and all the material pleasures and comforts that implies. But
success, in terms of the deeper issue of vocation, is a highly individual thing that means
different things to different people.
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