Demetra George | Leaders in Astrology

In our latest Leaders in Astrology episode, we are honored to be joined by highly esteemed astrologer, author, and teacher Demetra George.

'Demetra George is a professional astrologer who received her Masters degree in Classics from the University of Oregon. She has been active in astrology since 1971. In 2002 she received the renowned Regulus Award in Theory and Understanding.

Specializing in archetypal mythology and ancient techniques, she is the author of Asteroid Goddesses, Astrology for Yourself, Mysteries of the Dark Moon, Finding Our Way through the Dark, Astrology and the Authentic Self, and Ancient Astrology in Theory and Practice: A Manual of Traditional Techniques, Volumes I & II.

Demetra lectures internationally and since 1992 has facilitated educational pilgrimages to the sacred sites of Greece, Egypt and India. She is currently translating a corpus of Hermetic medical astrological texts from ancient Greek.

Demetra teaches around the world and online with a focus on the fundamentals of interpretation, chart delineation, Hellenistic astrology, and mythic asteroids. She has taught the history of astrology at Kepler College and the University of Oregon, and lives in Eugene, Oregon.

Demetra draws upon her background in mythology and ancient languages to create a unique synthesis of archetypal astrology and ancient techniques, along with travel to sacred sites.

Through her online classes and annual retreat, Demetra teaches the fundamentals of interpretation, chart delineation, Hellenistic astrology, and mythic asteroids. Visit the calendar for a list of upcoming live and in-person events.' (https://demetra-george.com/bio/)

To learn more about Demetra's important and inspiring work, visit: https://demetra-george.com/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
00:49 How Demetra First Became Interested In Astrology
04:49 The Asteroids In Astrology
09:08 The Initial Response To Asteroids In The Astrological Community
17:02 Asteroids In Charts
26:44 Fate Vs Free Will
29:31 Thoughts On Past Lives
35:17 Project Hindsight
38:03 How Traditional Astrology Was Received By Modern Astrologers
46:58 Difference Between Traditional & Modern Astrology In Client Work
52:08 Planetary Condition
53:46 Thoughts On Remediation
59:40 Translations And Interpretations Of Ancient Texts
1:05:30 Demetra's 'Ancient Astrology in Theory and Practice' Book Process
1:12:15 Astronomy And Calculating Charts By Hand
1:16:43 What Accomplishments Is Demetra Most Proud Of?
1:17:42 Where Is Astrology Heading?
1:2216 Demetra's Future Plans
1:23:42 Conclusion

Recorded October 2024

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