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🗓️ 13 February 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is a Glassbox Media Podcast. |
0:30.0 | Cheers. Cheers, Richard. |
0:36.0 | And welcome to another episode of Strange Planet. |
0:40.0 | Let me just crib here from the back of this book, The Nature of Astrology. |
0:46.0 | Our ancient ancestors recorded the rhythms of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars, |
0:50.0 | correlating these rhythms with weather, plant growth, and animal and human behaviors. |
0:55.0 | From these early geocosmic recordings, we're born calendars, astronomy, and astrology. |
1:00.0 | While astrology is now mostly viewed as subjective fortune telling, Bruce Schofield argues that astrology is not only a practice, but also a science, |
1:09.0 | specifically a form of system science, a set of techniques for mapping and analyzing self-organizing systems. |
1:17.0 | Bruce Schofield holds a doctorate in geosciences from the University of Massachusetts, |
1:22.0 | a master's degree in social sciences from Montclair University and in degree in history from Rutgers. |
1:28.0 | He's a member of the National Council for Geocosmic Research, and president of the Professional Astrologers Alliance. |
1:35.0 | And he is the author of 14 books. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. |
1:38.0 | And again, this is the latest, The Nature of Astrology. |
1:42.0 | Bruce Schofield, welcome to the program. How are you? |
1:45.0 | Thank you. A little cold, but other than that, all right. |
1:49.0 | We were hardy winter people, you know. |
1:52.0 | It's the Northeast. |
1:53.0 | That's it. |
1:56.0 | Let's a little bit of a history lesson here. |
1:59.0 | When, who were the first, let's call them sky watchers. |
2:02.0 | Let me be more precise. |
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