| All of these books
are well thumbed in my personal library.
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click on the title or the book jacket.
WESTERN ASTROLOGY
For
an easy and intelligent book for a beginner this
is my first choice.
Steven
Forrest is a witty writer with a warm and sensitive
style. He uses archetypes and explains the concepts
of astrology with an earthy, down to earth approach.
This book describes the basics - signs, planets
and houses. It's so entertaining that advanced
astrologers can also enjoy it.
The Inner Sky by Steven Forrest
I sell a great astrology report
written by Steven which would make an ideal accompaniment
to this book. See Archetypes Astrology Report>
Chiron
and the Healing Journey by
Melanie Reinhardt.
This
book is a classic of original thinking, inspiration,
depth of astrological experience and careful
research. It has more than stood the test of
time.
Astrology
for the Soul by
Jan Spiller.
Explores
the astrological significance of the Moon's
north node and describes how it influences
the different signs of the zodiac. She's
a brilliant author.
How
to Be a Great Astrologer The
Planetary aspects explained: James Braha.
This
is a classic with beautiful etchings of angels
and great info on the nodes (destiny). He covers both Western and Vedic positions of the nodes.
Predictive
Astrology: The Eagle and the Lark by
Bernadette Brady.
This is the ultimate
book on eclipses and fascinating reading.
VEDIC ASTROLOGY
Click this link Vedic
Astrology Books from Amazon>
for Amazon's
list of the most popular and easy to read books,
all of which I recommend. For beginners I would
suggest steering away from the Indian authors.
How
to Practice Vedic Astrology>
A
Beginner's Guide to Casting Your Horoscope and Predicting
Your Future by Andrew Bloomfield BOOK AND CD to create
your birth chart. Easy to start with.
The
Astrology of Seers>
David Frawley. This book is
a spiritual treat. Frawley is a brilliant scholar whose
heart shines through his writing which is poetic and
clear. This was the first Vedic book I read and it
totally won me over.
Beneath
a Vedic Sky>
A Beginner's guide
to the Astrology of Ancient India by William R. Levacy BOOK
AND CD to cast charts. Really useful, packed with absorbing
information on the basics, plus info on gemstones and vastu.
The
Essentials of Vedic Astrology>
Basics
by Komilla Sutton, an expert teacher
and very easy to read, she is inspiring.
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