Hey, my name is Chris Brennan, and you're listening to the Astrology podcast.

In this episode, I'm going to be talking with Astrologer Bruce Schofield about his new book

titled The Nature of Astrology, History, Philosophy, and the Science of Self-Organizing Systems.

So, hey, Bruce, welcome to the show.

Thank you.

Yeah, thanks for joining me today.

And congratulations on the release of the book.

I literally just finished reading it this morning before we did this interview.

And I'm honestly legitimately pretty blown away.

So, I'm excited to talk to you about it today.

And I first just wanted to say, like, congratulations.

Because I realized this book is kind of like your magnum opus, I think.

And I, not that I didn't expect that going into it, but I didn't really expect to read,

like, almost like this summation of a person's life work and astrology to a certain extent,

to be in there.

And I realized it's not everything you've ever done in astrology,

but certainly there was a tone to it that seemed like you were trying to make this,

like a really great book.

Well, I was trying to answer the question that I've had for about 60 years now,

which is, what is astrology?

And, you know, I've approached it from a lot of different angles.

And I thought, you know, before I started, you know,

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