a course by Roeland de Looff MA
Learn Chinese Four Pillars Astrology based on your own chart
Learn how to work with this ancient form of astrology that is based upon the cycle of the seasons and the five elements.
Learn how to work with your Chinese Four Pillars Chart and align yourself with the cosmic rhythms as dicovered by the ancient Chinese.
In 12 lessons you will learn how to use and interpret your Four Pillars Chart.
You will also discover the cycle you
are in. The Chinese element that is good for you and how to use that in
your life.
There is a special lesson about compatibility analysis.
What many people call the Chinese sign is the lower part of the year pillar, called the year branch. In the chart below this is Monkey.
However in serious Chinese Four Pillar Astrology both the Hour, Day, Month and Year pillars are important.
In
fact the top of the day pillar, also called the day stem is regarded to
be the most important. In the chart below the day stem is Yin Wood which means
the person is tender and intelligent.
How well the day stem
functions depends on the entire chart. This means that serious Chinese
Four Pillar astrology is totally different then the popular approach.
It is about all the four pillars and how they relate and influence eachother.
LESSON 1: THE CHINESE
CALENDAR
1. THE TWO CHINESE CALENDARS: LUNAR AND
SOLAR
2. THE LUNAR CALENDER
3. THE CHINESE SOLAR CALENDAR
4. THE CHINESE SOLAR MONTHS
ASSIGNMENT 1
5. THE CHINESE DOUBLE HOURS
ASSIGNMENT 2
6. THE CHINESE YEARS
ASSIGNMENT 3
7. THE CHINESE DAY AND COMBINATIONS OF EARTHLY BRANCHES AND HEAVENLY
STEMS
LESSON 2: HOW TO MAKE YOUR
CHINESE FOUR PILLARS CHART 13
1. SETTING UP YOUR CHART
ASSIGNMENT 4
2. MEANING OF THE FOUR PILLARS
LESSON 3: THE CHINESE
ANIMALS 17
ASSIGNMENT 5
LESSON 4: THE FIVE
ELEMENTS 20
1. THE CYCLE OF THE ELEMENTS
2. YIN AND YANG IN THE ELEMENTS
3. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ELEMENTS
4. MORE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
ELEMENTS
5. WHAT IS YOUR ELEMENT?
ASSIGNMENT 6
LESSON 5: CALCULATION OF
THE STRENGTH OF THE 5 ELEMENTS 24
1. MAIN ELEMENTS AND HIDDEN
ELEMENTS
ASSIGNMENT 7
2. QUANTITY OF THE ELEMENTS
3. WEIGHING THE ELEMENTS
ASSIGNMENT 8
ASSIGNMENT 9
4. THE DEEPER BACKGROUND OF THE ELEMENTARY
CYCLE
LESSON 6: THE TEN HEAVENLY
INFLUENCES 32
1. CYCLE OF PRODUCING
2. CYCLE OF DESTRUCTION
3. ALLIES AND ENEMIES
ASSIGNMENT 10
ASSIGNMENT 11
4. POLARITIES
ASSIGNMENT 12
5. PERSONS
LESSON 7: YOUR LUCKY
ELEMENT 42
1. ELEMENT WHICH SUPPORTS THE
CHART
2. COLD OR WARMTH OF THE CHART
3. GIVING UP THE REAL ME: THE FOLLOW
CHARTS
ASSIGNMENT 13
LESSON 8: MUTUAL
RELATIONSHIPS AND TRANSFORMATIONAL PROCESSES OF THE HEAVENLY
STEMS 44
1. TRANSFORMATIONS AS A RESULT OF
ATTRACTION
2. OPPOSITIONS (CONFLICT)
3. EXAMPLE OF A SITUATION IN A
CHART
ASSIGNMENT 14
LESSON 9: MUTUAL RELATIONS
AND TRANSFORMATIONAL PROCESSES OF THE EARTHLY
BRANCHES 47
1. TRANSFORMATIONS AS A RESULT OF
ATTRACTION
2. THE TRINES OR ELEMENTS COMBINATIONS AND
TRANSFORMATIONS
3. THE CONJUNCTIONS OR DIRECTIONAL COMBINATIONS AND
TRANSFORMATIONS
4. CONFLICT AND ATTRACTIVENESS
(OPPOSITIONS)
5. CONFLICT AND TRAVEL
(OPPOSITIONS)
6. EARTH OPPOSITIONS
7. EARTH SQUARES
8. ESTRANGEMENT RELATIONSHIPS
9. FIGHTING COMBINATIONS
ASSIGNMENT 15
LESSON 10: THE PHASES OF
THE ELEMENTS 55
ASSIGNMENT 16
LESSON 11:
PROGRESSIONS 58
1. DETERMINING THE 10 YEARS LUCK
PILLAR
2. INTERPRETATION OF THE 10 YEARS LUCK
PILLAR
1.
WHAT IS THE HEAVENLY STEM / EARTHLY BRANCH OF THE PROGRESSED LUCK
PILLAR DOING WITH THE PILLARS OF THE BIRTH
CHART?
2. WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS OF THE LUCK PILLAR DOING WITH THE CHART? DO
THESE ELEMENTS BRING BALANCE?
3. ROLE PILLAR OF THE YEAR
ASSIGNMENT 17
LESSON 12: LUCK AND
COMPATIBILITY ANALYSIS 64
1. LUCK INFORMATION
2. COMPATIBILITY ANALYSIS
1. DOES THE OTHER PROVIDE THE LUCKY
ELEMENT?
2. DOES THE OTHER PERSON GIVES
BALANCE?
3. WHAT ARE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE HEAVENLY STEMS STEMS OF THE
DAY?
ASSIGNMENT 18
FURTHER STUDIES 69
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