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The Cosmic Calendar: Using Astrology to Get in Sync with Your Best Life

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About The Cosmic Calendar: Using Astrology To Get In Sync

Product Description Go from astrology-curious to cosmically empowered with this expert guide to decoding the stars for everyday life Timing is everything--and astrology is a personalized calendar designed just for you. Go beyond the memes and clichés to discover how to use this ancient system to get in sync with the stars--to become the fully empowered, energized, and happy human you are uniquely meant to be. With fascinating, funny, and spot-on insights--and without jargon or technical details--popular astrologer and columnist Christopher Renstrom illuminates the "time stamp" the stars gave you when you were born, giving you actionable insights to help you work with the stars, not against them, to live your best life every day. You'll discover:    •  How the signs and seasons of the year work together to tell us when to take action    •  What the planets and the four elements reveal about our personalities and preferences    •  The best time to start a new relationship, quit your job, and finally get your finances in order--based on your unique astrological profile If you're ready to go beyond the basics--but not into the weeds--level up with The Cosmic Calendar. Review “Extraordinary knowledge of astrology is woven into every page—accessible, humorous, and profoundly insightful. Everyone needs this book!”   —Chani Nicholas, bestselling author of You Were Born for This"Christopher Renstrom does something stellar with this book; creating a direct link to the vast subject of astrology, making it easy to access and apply to our lives. But more than anything The Cosmic Calendar is a pleasure to read.” —Isaac Mizrahi  "Christopher Renstrom combines a deep knowledge of history with a wise and humorous take on the way we live now. The Cosmic Calendar is essential reading for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of how to use astrology to get the most out of life." —J. Courtney Sullivan, bestselling author of Friends and Strangers   "Renstrom’s "seasonal" approach to Astrology is fresh and new and always hits the mark." —Patti Stanger, The Millionaire Matchmaker   "A gift for the new student and seasoned practitioner alike! Applies characteristic diligence, clear and novel organization, and masterful command of the language of the heavens to provide a new twist on the fundamentals of Western astrology.-- —Michael Lutin, astrologer and columnist About the Author Christopher Renstrom is the creator of Rulingplanets.com, an online astrology site based on his bestselling book, Ruling Planets. He currently writes the daily horoscopes for the San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate.com. Renstrom also lectures on the history of astrology in America from pre-Revolution to modern times, and runs Ruling Planet workshops around the country. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. INTRODUCTION In 46 BC Julius Caesar changed the world. He had been invited to a dinner party on Queen Cleopatra’s barge and found himself seated next to one of her court astronomers, Sosigenes. The two men became absorbed in conver­sation and were inseparable all night. The discussion was about calendars. The Roman calendar had been a mess for decades. It was based on the Moon, so intercalary months needed to be added every eight years in order to align it with the seasons. Although lunar calendars were commonplace throughout the Mediterranean, Roman priests had been adding and sub­tracting months willy-nilly to extend the terms of politicians in office they favored and shorten the terms of those they disliked. Indeed, their manipula­tion of time was wreaking havoc on shipping, commerce, and tax collecting.Sosigenes suggested switching over to the Egyptian calendar, which was based on the Sun. Centuries earlier the Egyptians had calculated that it took the Sun 3651/ 4days to return to the place in the sky where it was at the spring equinox. He demonstrated to Caesar that by dividing the year into twelve months— one month of 30