Evolutionary Astrology

An ancient study of celestial bodies and their energetic connection to our lives.

https://consciouscityguide.com/our-8-fave-astrologers-to-follow/

all energy neither good nor bad. Each have a positive and negative expression of themselves — our choice in the level of consciousness we approach / navigate them with / use them

@ruth.nahmias - “Saturn is governor of universal law” - Jenna Zoe (YouTube 5/23/25)

1. Planetary Astrology:

12 zodiac signs
12 houses & their planetary rulers
placements (planets, asteroids, etc.)
aspects
transits
house systems (ex: whole sign, placidus, koch)
tropical (western) vs. sidereal (vedic)

2. Archetypal Astrology:

Psychological approach -- interprets planets & signs as universal patterns or archetypes that reflect core themes in the human experience.

The Warrior / Pioneer ⟶ Aries (action, courage, individuality, impulsiveness)
The Builder / Earth Spirit ⟶ Taurus (stability, sensuality, security, materialism)
The Messenger / Trickster ⟶ Gemini (communication, curiosity, duality, intellect)
The Nurturer / Caregiver ⟶ Cancer (emotion, protection, home, intuition)
The Sovereign / Performer ⟶ Leo (leadership, creativity, pride, self-expression)
The Analyst / Healer ⟶ Virgo (precision, service, health, discernment)
The Diplomat / Lover ⟶ Libra (balance, beauty, justice, partnership)
The Alchemist / Sorcerer ⟶ Scorpio (transformation, intensity, power, mystery)
The Explorer / Philosopher ⟶ Sagittarius (truth, freedom, adventure, optimism)
The Strategist / Architect ⟶ Capricorn (ambition, structure, discipline, responsibility)
The Visionary / Rebel ⟶ Aquarius (innovation, detachment, humanity, future-thinking)
The Mystic / Dreamer ⟶ Pisces (imagination, compassion, spirituality, dissolution)

*Consider connection to the Tarot

3. Mundane Astrology:

The influence of planetary cycles on a global / collective scale:
- World events
- Nations & leaders
- Economics
- Politics
- Social movements

4. Greek Mythological Astrology

The link between the planets, constellations, & signs to the ancients gods & stories of Greek mythology.

SIGNS

Aries (The Ram) ⟶ Ares (Mars), god of war
Taurus (The Bull) ⟶ Aphrodite (Venus), the bull form tied to Zeus
Gemini (The Twins) ⟶ Hermes (Mercury), dual and communicative nature
Cancer (The Crab) ⟶ Hera
Leo (The Lion) ⟶ Apollo, symbolizing pride and power
Virgo (The Virgin) ⟶ Demeter or Astraea
Libra (The Scales) ⟶ Themis (goddess of divine law)
Scorpio (The Scorpion) ⟶ Hades or Artemis
Sagittarius (The Archer) ⟶ Zeus or Chiron
Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ⟶ Pan or Cronus
Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ⟶ Zeus
Pisces (The Fish) ⟶ Aphrodite

PLANETS

Mercury (Hermes) ⟶ Messenger of the gods, quick and clever
Venus (Aphrodite) ⟶ Love and beauty
Mars (Ares) ⟶ War and aggression
Jupiter (Zeus) ⟶ King of the gods
Saturn (Cronus) ⟶ Time, harvest, and limitations

5. Basic astronomy (for astrologers)

Planetary orbits
Apparent motion: direct, retrograde, or stationary
Eclipses
Celestial sphere
Inner / outer planets
Equinoxes / solstices (western astrology)
Lunar phases

Consider your dominant element (CREATE: space - aura)

Other resources via Kevin Garland substack: Carol Tebbs, Chris Brennan, Austin Coppock, Deborah Houlding, Kelly Surtees, and Rebecca Gordon

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