What is the difference between karmic and conventional astrology?
Where conventional astrology is preoccupied in using the natal chart to outline a person’s personality, in karmic astrology we assume the individual has a pretty good idea of what sort of personality they have. Thus we view the astrological chart not in ego personality terms but in spiritual terms. The natal chart is actually a spiritual balance sheet. It shows assets and liabilities, accounts payable and accounts receivable from previous incarnations. That’s not as crude a metaphor as it might first seem. Actually it’s pretty accurate, and sometimes (but not always) it’s quite literal. We look at the rewards brought into a person’s present life from his/her past lives. Yes, karma includes rewards for things you have done right! A lot of people have never thought about that, and yet those rewards are there every day for anyone prepared to say yes to them, but they are different for everyone. Likewise the chart also shows our unfinished business, which is why we are all here. We all hav