Today we're joined by a passionate group of students and alumni from Nightlight Astrology, here to share thoughts on the captivating world of ancient astrology. Through their experiences and insights, we'll explore the unique aspects of Hellenistic or ancient Greek astrology, its distinctions compared to other astrological practices, and its profound influence on modern readings. This discussion is not just a journey through historical cosmic interpretations but also an informative session for …
Fate and Free Will in Ancient Astrology: An Interview with Chris Brennan
Today I am joined by my friend and colleague, Chris Brennan of The Astrology Podcast, and we're going to take some questions I gathered from you all on Instagram the other day. Chris is a world-renowned expert in Hellenistic astrology, the author of the book Hellenistic Astrology, and the person I initially started learning from, so it'll be nice to have him here today to discuss these questions on the topic of fate and free will in ancient astrology from you all. So thank you to everyone who …
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Bhakti Rewind | The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers
I've been getting a lot of requests to talk about what ancient astrologers had to say from the Western standpoint about karma, enlightenment, and transmigration of the soul. Is the philosophy of yoga compatible with what ancient astrologers in the West believed? Watch or listen on your favorite platform: YouTube Soundcloud Spotify …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part 10: Origins and Conclusion
Today I have the final episode in this series on the Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers. In today's episode, we're going to talk about where ancient astrologers believed that astrology came from, and I'll share some final remarks that come straight from the writings of ancient astrologers. 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology and today I'm doing the 10th and final part of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In today's episode, we're going to talk about …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Nine: Pacifism, Evangelism and Secrecy
Today I have part nine in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. In this talk, I'm taking a look at the topics of pacifism, evangelism and secrecy. Transcript: 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology. And today I'm doing part nine of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. So if you are new to this series, I recommend starting from the beginning and watching sequentially if you can, a lot of the concepts build on one another. The …
The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Eight: Secularism vs Spirituality
Today I have part eight in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. In this talk, I'll be discussing the dichotomy between secular humanism and spirituality in the ancient world, and how this might have had an impact on astrology. 0:00 Hi everyone this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology, and today I'm doing the eighth part of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In today's episode, we're going to talk about the dichotomy between secular humanism …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Seven: Purification Austerity and Ecstasy
Today I have part seven in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. In this talk, I'm taking a look at the topics of purification, austerities and ecstasy. Transcript: 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology and today I am doing the seventh part of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In today's episode, we are going to take a look at the topics of purification, austerities, and techniques of ecstasy. So if you haven't already …
The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Six: Cyclical Time
Today I have part six in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. In this talk, I'm taking a look at the notion of cyclical time. 0:00 Hi everyone this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology. And today I'm doing the sixth part of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. So in today's episode, we are going to take a look at the notion of cyclical time. And before I dive in, I want to remind everybody, this series started because a couple of years ago, as …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Five: Liberation and Enlightenment
Today I have part five in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. In this talk, I'm exploring the topics of liberation and enlightenment. 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology and today we are going into part five of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In today's episode, we're going to take a look at the topic of liberation and enlightenment. So if you haven't watched the other episodes, I recommend starting at the …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Four: Reincarnation and Karma
Today I have part four in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. This talk addresses the concepts of reincarnation and karma. 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology and today I'm doing the fourth part of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In today's episode, we're going to take a look at the topic of reincarnation and karma. So remember that I'm doing this series because I get questions year round from people asking me, is …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Three: Spirit vs Matter
Today I have part three in a series in which I'm looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. This talk addresses the distinction between spirit and matter. 0:00 Hi everyone this is Acyuta-bhava from Nightlight Astrology. And today I'm doing the third episode of my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. So hope you guys have been enjoying the series. Today we're going to take a look in this episode at the spirit matter distinction. And this is something that was common to a lot of …
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The Beliefs of Ancient Astrologers, Part Two: The One and the Many
Today I'm continuing a new series, looking at the beliefs on ancient astrologers. This talk addresses the problem of the one versus the many. Transcript: 0:00 Hi everyone, this is Acyuta-bhava from nightlight astrology and today I'm continuing my series on the beliefs of ancient astrologers. In the second episode, we are going to take a look at what I have called the problem of the one versus the many. Before I dive in to today's talk, this series is something that I'm doing in order to help …
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