Tess's expertise lies in the field of personal, psychological and spiritual development and she is well grounded in ancient techniques and practices. She has studied and lived with astrology as an integral part of her journey toward health and fulfillment whilst gathering many healing arts for over twenty years. Other modalities include herbalism, palmistry, art as therapy, pranic healing, training as a counselor and a deep study of psychic awareness.

Understanding aids the enjoyment
and acceptance of life’s ever eventful journey.

As a very experienced and inspirational teacher of this subject Tess incorporates a performing and creative arts background to create lively and interesting processes to keep the study of astrology very personal and anchored in the everyday. The experiential activities and creative play are particularly used at the beginner level and within the goddess workshops.

Her particular fields of interests are:

  • making the Symbolic Language of Astrology accessible and interesting through creative play and self exploration
  • the Asteroids, the archetypal Goddesses and how they are experienced within our individual lives
  • Chiron and the coming into Wholeness
  • incorporating the techniques of the Ancient and Medieval Astrologers
  • the Solar/Lunar Cycle



    Term 2 2006  Natal Astrology

    The Houses and more on the Planets.

    Starts Mon May 1 6-9pm 8 weeks $180- inclusive

    Interpreting a Chart.

    Starts Mon May 1 1-5pm 8 weeks $180- inclusive

There's more about Tess and her classes below and at her web site. Feel free to drop her an email or call on these numbers if you've any further enquiries.

Ph: 6680 7151     mob: 0401 381 559



Classes

Level 1 - Natal Astrology

Natal Astrology is the study of the birthchart of an individual.
This course is a four term course and teaches the meaning and the mythology of the Zodiac, the Planets & the Houses of the Horoscope through to the aspects, the nodes and how it all fits together. The aim of the course is give you competency in the skills of chart delineation. Astrology is a symbolic language explaining the workings of the cosmic consciousness, it is the blueprint of your soul's inner dynamics and external manifestations

Level 101 - The Stars, A Way to Heaven

This term is the beginning. We define the elements and other terms used to define and understand the zodiac and astrology in general. We define the chart and its parts. We cover the Luminaries ( the Sun and the Moon) the Ascendant (or Rising sign) and the personal planets Mercury, Venus and Mars.

Level 102 - The Houses and more on the Planets

This term covers the Angles of the chart and the meaning of the houses. The rest of the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Chiron, Uranus and Pluto and the nodes are studied at this level. Understanding the essential dignities of the planet or the innate power of a planet is discussed. 

Level 103 - Planetary Aspects.

This term starts to show the interconnections and layers of a chart. Combining planets, signs and houses and how to interpret them, the nuances of the many forms this can take as we move toward understanding the planetary relationships. The aspects, like conjunctions, squares, trines, sextiles, quincunxs and oppositions, that planets make to each other within the chart and the stories these tell.

Level 104 - Interpreting your Chart

This term looks at how it all fits together. The art of reading a chart whereto start and the patterns to look for. The combination aspects such as stelliums, grand squares, grand trines and kites etc are discussed. The terms bowl, locomotive, bucket, see-saw, splash and splay are described. The Part of Fortune is also covered at this point. This level aims to complete your ability to read a natal chart