In Focus Chinese Astrology provides all you need to know about the characteristics and workings of the Chinese zodiac signs, along with information on how to interpret your astrological chart.
Many of us are familiar with the Western horoscope based on twelve signs starting with Aries the Ram and ending with Pisces the Fish. Similarly, the Chinese zodiac is based on twelve signs, all represented by animals, that provide insight into your personality and character. Though you are most likely familiar with your year sign, you will soon discover there is much more beyond that. In Focus Chinese Astrology is the perfect introduction--or refresher--to interpreting your horoscope according to the Eastern zodiac. Learn more about yourself and those around you in this compact but illuminating guide that also features a 16x24-inch poster with an at-a-glance references to the signs and meanings of the Chinese Zodiac.
This artfully designed guide covers a wide range of astrology topics, including:
- The animals of the zodiac
- The elements that are paired with your zodiac sign
- The effects of yin and yang on your sign
- The four pillar system, based on the year, month, day, and hour of your birth
- Predictions for the years ahead
- Advice on love, careers, and more
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In Focus series applies a modern approach to teaching the classic body, mind, and spirit subjects. Authored by experts in their respective fields, these beginner's guides feature smartly designed visual material that clearly illustrates key topics within each subject. As a bonus, each book includes reference cards or a poster, held in an envelope inside the back cover, that give you a quick, go-to guide containing the most important information on the subject.
About the AuthorAfter longing to know what made people tick, Sasha Fenton found astrology to give her the answers she was seeking. Sasha has written astrology columns for many magazines and newspapers and numerous books within the mind, body, and spirit subjects, including In Focus Astrology and In Focus Numerology. She has appeared on radio and television programs and presented talks and workshops at spiritual and astrological festivals around the world. She served as president of the British Astrological and Psychic Society, former chair of the Advisory Panel on Astrological Education, and was a past member of the executive council of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain. Most recently, she helped launch MBS Professionals Ltd., a business-to-business service for those who work in the Mind, Body and Spirit professions. She lives in western England.