Chinese Astrology

Skillfully updated for a new generation of seekers of ancient Chinese wisdom, this fortieth anniversary edition showcases Theodora Lau's poetic elegance together with her daughter Laura Lau's fresh, contemporary perspective on Chinese horoscopes.

Baffled by Chinese astrology? Confused by Feng Shui? Author Sasha Fenton delves into 11 major divination systems based on ancient Chinese practices, providing easily accessible introductions and instructions so the beginner can put these methods to use.

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Your Chinese Horoscope for Each and Every Year is a helpful and informative guide on Chinese horoscopes. This new book gives insights into each of the Chinese signs as well as special success tips to help readers make the most of their sign.

144 Astrological Archetypes that reveal more about you than you knew about yourself.

Each of us is born with a unique combination of heavenly and earthly energies dictated by the stars overhead and the season on Earth at the moment you take your first breath. Known in Taoist astrology as the Four Pillars of Destiny, this birth chi can be calculated using the year, month, day, and time of your birth.

With your first breath of life, you take in the energy pattern radiated by the sun, moon, and stars at that moment in time and space. This internal energy pattern underlies your persona--your behavioral patterns, personality traits, and life’s path.

Chinese astrology holds the key to a better understanding of self and others, and to living a life of harmony. Master Zhongxian Wu explains the significance of the number 12 in Chinese cosmology, and connects this with the twelve Chinese animal symbols Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Horse, Snake, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.