I. Introduction

The vault of the heavens is a lacework of stars that people find awe inspiring. The starry sky, however, is more than just beautiful. It also carries wisdom contained within stories.

This report explores those stories. It offers you information that enables you to actively work with your stars. Its aim is to help you understand how the stars contribute to your actions, your choices and your attitudes. For by understanding the role of the stars in your life you can step upon a path that allows you to be in greater harmony with them.

This star report contains three sections – the stars that shape your character, the stars that shape your vocation, and the stars that shape the journey of your life.

 

II. The Stars that Shape your Character

This is the starting point for discovering your stars. Your journey begins with focusing on the stars and their myths that add their unique qualities to your character. Star qualities are particular features that contribute to your seed potential. They become apparent as your skills and resources through your life's experiences, for it is only by using them to deal with problems that you discover the potentials they offer you and how you can handle them wisely.

 

Alcyone in the Pleiades

Alcyone is the small blue-green star which is the main star of the Pleiades. It is part of an asterism of seven stars called The Seven Gods by the Babylonians. Across many cultures these stars were said to contain the power to protect a person from difficulties through magical incantations. Today this magical quality is felt as a deep interest in metaphysical subjects or that which is hidden or secretive. Having this star in your life means that you can use your inner [...]

[..] This combination fuels your anger at what you see as social ills or imbalances in the world around you. You are motivated to correct them. This emerges from your early years when you suffered at the hands of others, where you were powerless to act against a perceived injustice. Whether these were serious [...]

 

III. The Stars that Shape your Vocation

The themes of your vocation stars are fundamental to your idea of what you stand for and what is important to you and how you spend your life, far more than just your job or career. It could, however, become your career or surface in your life as your passion or a cause to which you devote your free time. Hence your vocational stars suggest how you can lead a meaningful life. Pursuing the themes suggested by these stars may not bring you riches but they will allow you to feel that you are in your proper place, living a life of purpose. No matter what other paths you take in your life, your vocation stars will always pull you back to their themes.

 

El Nath in Taurus

El Nath is a bright, blue-green star in the tip of the horn of the charging bull of Taurus. This place on the horn is the weapon of the bull, the sharp end of an attack. It was viewed as the Cosmic Bull's force and the ancients gave it power over the waters, or blood, of life. Now it symbolises forceful action which destroys the old and creates a new world order. To the Phoenicians, the bull-god was called Father of Men and was given the title of El, meaning bull. He was also [...]

[..] Once you are focused in this way, you build a momentum that is unstoppable. You have a reputation for getting the job done, even if it means standing on a few toes. Yet at crucial times you will be required to make hard decisions and your approach could lack consideration for what has come before, or [...]

 

IV. The Star Stories in Your Life

Your star stories are the narrative which provides the stage for your star qualities and your vocation stars. Some of these stories come from the stars and will make themselves apparent through re-occurring patterns of events. Knowing your star stories enables you to be alert at the beginning of the cycle before you find yourself slipping into old habit patterns with their predictable outcomes.

The Explorer: The vision to see and pursue fresh options

Yours is the star story of a mighty ship that sails around the heavens, and you are its captain who dares to dream. This starry vessel and its commander represent the quest for adventure and it has been sailing in the heavens for a long time. The Egyptian kings used this great ship to journey to the underworld. The Greeks called it the Argo, the vessel captained by the mythic hero Jason to travel to mysterious lands in quest of the Golden Fleece. Christianity turned it into Noah's Ark, the biblical [...]

[..] In essence you are a risk-taker, a person who needs exciting situations to feel alive, to feel the adrenalin coursing through your veins. This can range from being involved with sports and the exhilaration of speed through running, riding horses, driving fast cars or flying planes, or the tension that [...]

V. Conclusion

In the face of the starry heavens you may feel that you are small, but by understanding your personal relationship with the stars, you can step upon a path that allows you to gain a greater harmony with them. This harmony can give you insights about what it is to be a part of a living cosmos. As you come to understand your stars through this report, go outside on a clear night and learn to see your stars in the night sky. Visually connecting with them can help you to understand their union with your life.

Personal Star Map

The upper part of the image shows the eastern hemisphere of the sky, as seen at the time and location of your birth. It is centered on the east point (E).

The lower part of the image shows the western hemisphere of the sky, as seen at the time and location of your birth. It is centered on the west point (W).

The highlighted stars play a key role in this astrological reading. The red ones appear in chapter II, the blue ones in chapter III and the green ones in chapter IV.

The bright halves of the diagrams show the sky above the horizon; the dark halves show the sky below the horizon.

The horizon is indicated by horizontal lines, the boundary circles themselves represent the meridian. The planets (drawn red) move along the band of the zodiac. Dashed lines indicate the celestial equator and circumpolar circles.

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