Category: Astrological Psychology
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Huber and Assagioli
In these extracts from the Huber biography Piercing the Eggshell, Bruno Huber tells the story of his first visit to Roberto Assagioli and Florence, and the subsequent period of time he and Louise spent working there, which resulted in their system of astrological psychology. “In the early spring of 1958… I was hit by a…
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One year since APA
Post by Joyce and Barry Hopewell It is nearly 1 year since the Astrological Psychology Association closed its books and ceased trading. What is now the state of Huber Astrology (or Astrological Psychology) in the English-speaking world in these times of increasingly turbulent change? The inspirational effect of meeting Bruno & Louise Huber directly has…
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The Six and Thirty-Six Years in Huber Age Progression
The Six and Thirty-Six Years in Huber Age Progression An exploration of Huber Age Progression, which seeks input from both astrologers and non-astrologers at the end of the post. Six-year houses The Huber Method of Age Progression is based around splitting the first 72 years of life into twelve psychological life phases, each of 6…
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About Psychosynthesis
What is Psychosynthesis? Founded by Roberto Assagioli (Venice, February 27, 1888 11:10 AM – August 23, 1974) a contemporary of Freud and Jung, Psychosynthesis combined Assagioli’s two main spheres of interest: the medical world of psychiatry/psychotherapy and his spiritual experiences that began as a young man. Having been exposed to the prevailing theosophical ideas of the…
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Encountering Jupiter in my Consciousness
Not until my mid-fifties did I understand why I so often had the urge to travel. It was then that I studied Astrological Psychology which answered my question: with Jupiter conjunct the North Node on my Ascendant, it was the path to follow for my soul’s journey. Jupiter is in Pisces and as my Age…
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Astrological Psychology and Roberto Assagioli
A look at the relationship between Roberto Assagioli, founding father of psychosynthesis, and astrology, by psychosynthesis psychotherapist and author Will Parfitt, first published on 28 November 2022 by The Psychosynthesis Trust. I read with interest in a recent Trust newsletter that the Astrological Psychology Association recently closed in the U.K., and gave a generous…
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Astro Mirror on Android
Just checking through the website, I notice that no one has recorded any review of the first Huber software on Android – Astro Mirror, so I thought I’d take a quick look. The idea is seductive: just imagine, you could be chatting to someone and quickly throw up their birth chart on your smartphone or…
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The Life Clock Revisited
I recently reread Bruno and Louise Huber’s book Life Clock, which struck me anew as being quite remarkable, with profound implications. The Life Clock or Age Progression was extensively researched by Bruno and Louise in collaboration with Roberto Assagioli, the founder of the transpersonal psychology of Psychosynthesis, and founded on the spiritual principles of the…
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The Moon’s Nodes: what is your next step?
Sometimes clients or non-astrologers will point to the glyph of the Moon’s North Node in the natal chart and ask “What does that thing like a headset with earphones mean?” This question offers an ideal opportunity for the astrologer to explain the significance of the nodal axis in the context of needing to “tune in…
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The Nodes: The Doorway Into Your Karmic Story
Linda Tinsley suggests an approach to the Moon’s Nodes and the Moon Node chart, inspired by a recent book by American astrologer Steven Forrest, one of the founders of the school of Evolutionary Astrology. The nodes have always been of great interest to me, in fact it’s through the nodes that I begin to understand…
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Planetary manifestations
How do the energies and characteristics associated with the personal planets act out in everyday life? How is this energy expressed? We can observe it in human behaviour – that of others and in our own responses to life situations. Let’s look at how it might show up, bearing in mind that the energies of…
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Age Progression: prepare to be amazed!
Age progression is a relatively new and simple approach to the use astrology in understanding psychological crises and periods of growth throughout our lives. And it’s not predictive – far from it. The approach presented in the Huber’s definitive book on the subject can be used even by beginners to gain a better understanding of…
The Astrological Psychology of Bruno & Louise Huber 