Tarot Certificate Course with Sue Farebrother

Monday evenings for 8 weeks from 1 March – 26 April 2010 (no class Easter Monday, 5 April), 7–9.30 pm, Friends House, 173 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ. Recordings of classes will be made available to students by email each week.
About the course: We will cover all 78 cards in depth, learn different layouts, and do practise readings. As well as talking about the cards, we will use guided imagery, story telling, intuitive exercises and creative practical work that will help you to develop your understanding. The course will cover the following: • Why learn Tarot? • Origins of the Tarot • Superstitions and prejudices • Keeping a Tarot Journal • The Fool’s Journey • Major, Minor and Court cards keywords • All cards in depth • Combining cards • Spreads and layouts • Mini-readings • Intuitive development • Doing readings for yourself and others • Tarot for personal development All that is needed is a notebook and pen, and enthusiasm for learning the tarot! If you have a tarot deck, please bring it, but we will discuss different decks on the first evening if you don’t yet have one of your own. There is no set deck, so bring whichever deck you have (if you have one yet!). Cost: £180
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Barbara Dunn's Horary Astrology Course

Three weekends: 27-28 March, 15-16 May, 3-4 July 2010 at the Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road, N7 6PA. 10.30am to 5pm.

About the course: Firstly, please note the venue is the Resource Centre, Holloway Road, not Friends House in Euston.
Build up a thorough understanding and working knowledge of horary astrology with this new, intensive course (3 self-contained weekends) designed for the LSA. During the course, acclaimed astrologer Barbara Dunn will focus on relationships, money, pregnancy, property, sickness, career, lawsuits and sport.

Weekend One: The Basics of Horary, part 1
Includes the importance of traditional and horary astrology; the type of questions asked. Planets: incl. superiors and inferiors, nature, joys, indications, principal signification and analogy, planetary aspect, sect, essential dignities, almuten, antiscia. Houses: Ptolemy and Manilius, quadrants, angles, turning the chart. With guest tutor Mike Edwards.
Weekend Two: The Basics of Horary, part 2
Includes Signs: seasons, parts of the body, fertility, description, triplicities, missing people/items/animals; the nature, place, country, general description and diseases signified by the signs. Signification: the places of greatest authority, selecting the correct significator, the querent. Considerations before judgement: proceeding, deferring, discarding. The Question: radicality, sincerity, direct/indirect questions. And more.
Weekend Three: Weighing Up the Testimony
The possibility/impossibility of the matter; timing; testimonies of good fortune and misfortune. And more.

Booking single weekends is also possible. Those with some experience may wish to book weekend 2 or 3 only. Basic knowledge of the signs, planets, aspects and houses is assumed. Please bring questions, elections or nativities with you. Cost: £99 per weekend (£90 current LSA students) or £270 for all three. Barbara’s new book will be available (or may be ordered in advance) at a discounted price of £25 (RRP: £28). Time: 10:30am to 5:00pm. Venue: Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Rd, London N7 6PA. Click here for the Enrolment Page

New 2010-11 Academic Year Dates in Astrology

Click here for Beginners (Year 1) course details.
Click here for Diploma (Year 2 and 3) course details.
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Palmistry Course and the Diploma Correspondence Course

Learn this fascinating subject with expert hand analyst Frank Clifford, author of Palmistry 4 Today and Palm Reading. Click here for details of the new Autumn 2010 course and the new Correspondence Course.

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New Seminar Dates at Friends House, 173 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ

All the dates have now been listed, see our Seminars page for details. Full information will be available soon. Click here for details.

Glastonbury Residential Course:

Our new course is entitled 'The Outer Planets and Other Bodies' with Sue Tompkins at Abbey House, Glastonbury from 8 to 12 March 2010.

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Diploma and Certificate Exam News 2010

The new-style Diploma Assignments consist of the following: three compulsory essays (interpretation, forecasting, one identity report, one compulsory Self-Supervision Report and consultation, and three further essays (two specialized study essays and one technique essay) from a choice of areas. Please email the office for full details admin@londonschoolofastrology.co.uk. The LSA is a full member of the APAI, enabling LSA Diploma holders to apply for APAI membership (which includes opportunities to be on their list of practitioners and obtain professional liability insurance).

Students wishing to take the LSA Certificate Exams will sit the Interpretation and Technical paper (sat at home) in June each year (22 June to 20 July 2009). The application deadline for the exams can be found on the Exams page.

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LSA students enjoying a day out at Ascot and choosing the winners by Astrology - all the astrologers won or broke even!

Some former first year students (with Frank) at the end of term. Picture courtesy of student Aynur Gokyildiz