Synopses & Reviews
In
Codex of the Soul, VerDarLuz guides the reader through the multifaceted nature of astrology, focusing on its practical use and spiritual nature. Providing practical and effective techniques for experiencing your birthchart, VerDarLuz explores the planets as an evolutionary force within the soul, seeking to be awakened and realized at certain regular intervals.
In part one, VerDarLuz provides a thorough description of the historical, metaphysical, and cosmological foundations of astrology, followed by an overview of a wide-ranging set of cosmologies related to astrology, from the Greek and Roman pantheons to Hindu scriptures, sacred geometry, and archetypes. Part two probes the deeper meanings of planets, signs, houses, and aspects and introduces methods of chart interpretation. Part three explores the connection between planetary cycles and personal rites of passage, helping readers create their own "life reviews" and become better equipped to meet pivotal life changes (such as the Saturn return) as well as the rites of passage of partners and children. Utilizing famous biographies and tools of practical magic, Codex of the Soul paints a mythical map of the entirety of the human journey, offering tools for harmonizing with all of life's initiations.
Synopsis
In the first volume of his new series, archetypal astrologer VerDarLuz invites you to ponder the sacred moment of your birth, the Codex of your Soul. As you do, you will enter an astro-cosmology, which weaves astrology, fractals, sacred geometry, and archetypes. In this transformational book, VerDarLuz translates astrology as never before-as a heavenly scripture breathing through you--in the the characters and myths you relate to, in power animals and helping spirits, in the foods you eat, in the music and films you adore, and even in the way you dance and make love.Astrology is a cosmic language, which can help you fulfill your soul-contracts and maximize your potential as a spiritual being having a human experience. The Universe has a special need only you can fulfill and your birth is a precious gift. Your birth is the ultimate present. Open it.
About the Author
VerDarLuz is a healer, an astrological coach, a shamanic practitioner, a breathwork and regression guide, and a multimedia artist. He has developed a unique, embodied practice of Experiential Astrology, which includes Zodiac Yoga and AstroDance. He is a frequent contributor to Reality Sandwich and regularly teaches at workshops and retreats. He lives in Denver, Colorado.