Whether you are a step-parent or step-child, Gayle Geffner offers astrological insight and personal wisdom while demonstrating how to grow into a happy and loving family. Intermediate and advanced astrologers will find the information and synastry methods used in this book incredibly valuable. Beginners and non-astrologers will also benefit from the book when used in conjunction with general introductory astrology books.
Using an innovative approach as a viable way for step-families to come together and bond, Gayle demonstrates these concepts through numerous examples, including the British royal family: synastry between step-parents and step-children; astrological timing; retrograde planets; secondary progressions; lunar nodes; dwads; the Moon; and Saturn.
Known as the "practical astrologer," Gayle Geffner deals with the day-to-day situations that affect all of us. Rather than focusing on negatives, she explains how to work with and through them, emphasizing the positive while showing how to dig into a chart to find opportunity, be it for family bonding or another area of life. Gayle is an international astrologer with more than thirty years experience. She is the author of Pathways to Success: Discover Your Career Potential Through Astrology, and her articles have appeared in Aspects, Regulus Ebertin Newsletter, Baltimore NCGR Newsletter, Geocosmic Journal, NCGR E-News, and Today's Astrologer. She is co-author of Astrology At A Glance, a classroom guide for beginners.