Loving the Dark Parts

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How To Identify the Parts of Your Astrology Chart

Unravelling the string art that is your birth chart.

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Kaitlyn Ramsay
Jul 18, 2024
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Where I bring monthly astro-education pieces to paid subscribers in the Cosmic Classroom. If you’re interested in learning more about yourself through the lens of your own chart, be sure to follow along!

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One of our members,

Ed Rodgers
, created his chart and mentioned the chart looks like string art—an image that has stuck with me since hearing it.

photo of string art taken from pexels

String art was created by mathematics teacher, Mary Everest Boole, in the 1800s as a way to make geometry more understandable to her students.1

Much like string art, astrology involves mathematics and a bit of art.

Let’s begin untangling the string art that is you, by diving more deeply into your natal chart.


If you missed the last article on how to create your chart, you can find that here:

How to Create Your Own Astrology Chart in 3 Simple Steps

How to Create Your Own Astrology Chart in 3 Simple Steps

Kaitlyn Ramsay
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June 19, 2024
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How to gather astrology chart information

The chart is made up of signs, planets, houses, angles, and aspects. Today we are going to begin by learning how to recognise these pieces of information by looking at your chart.

Let’s break down the anatomy of the natal wheel

Signs

Each chart is made up of the twelve zodiac signs that surround the outside of the wheel. You’ll notice in the picture below, the zodiac signs are depicted by their respective glyphs. In the next post, we will go deeper into these glyphs, the zodiac signs, and their meanings.

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