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"You'll feel part of
will hear,
before.
And on
Forever off key.
from
.
.
far
.
.
.
a clear day ... .
.
.
.
.
and
star
on
.
a world you've never heard that clear
day I
.
.
you can see
.
finished, slightly
y his
hands
like a small boy.
"That was beautiful
describes so perfectly the powers possessed by
all
man and woman
it."
... yet they remain
unaware of
!
It
Earthlings, each
closed his eyes for a heartbeat, then .....
"You have missed seeing the motion picture, reason you do not as yet suspect. Self will see
it
together
.
.
'simultaneous' sharing of will
.
.
He clapped
He
.
!
and evermore ..."
.
who when the
you'll see
astound you
every mountain, sea and shore. You
and near ...
and ever
S
!
.
and look around you
a clear day, rise
you are
/
.
more to us than surgeons can remove So much more than we ever knew ... so much more were we born to do Should you draw back the curtain, of this I am certain you'll be impressed with you On prove
as
who would ever guess the powers you and who would not be stunned to see you
Sung: "... and .
li
words and melody
the
Spoken: "Why, Daisy You're a bloody miracle anyone among us have an inkling or a clue magic feats of wizardry and voodoo you can do
possess
IV
be the
first
.
and its
I
believe that
On a Clear Day,
that the seeing of this film together, the
seedings about
Time and
experience to open your Third Eyes.
tain certain subliminal
for a
you and your Twin
messages for both of you.
reincarnation,
For
it
will
con-
Hi
*
of
making
PREFACE
"Yes,
I
it is
a
dear day when one
blushed. "I'm sure
mured,
feeling a
finally
Thank you again
miracles.
wave
I
sound
didn't
comprehends the mystery words
for singing those
to
like Barbra Streisand/'
me."
mur-
I
of embarrassment at having spontaneously
burst into song before a stranger.
But his next words erased those
feelings.
"And why should you sound
her
like
and musician, Paul Winter, who plays ocean, and
who
in perfect
I
Your Earthling composer
thank you
"Thank you
in the
D flat, causing them to respond and 'sing' with him
harmony, made a wise observation.
quiet, lonely forest ij
again,
?
whales and dolphins
has played duets with wolves and eagles in the woods,
key of Earth,
in the
to
for singing to
for
It
would be a sad and
And
no bird sang except the nightingale.
so,
once
me."
your message,"
replied.
I
"It's
such a lovely event
some familiar but forgotten melody I'm sure I'll hear in the back of my mind until the meeting with my Twin Self really happens. Yes, lovely ... oh 1 just realized to anticipate, like a
song
in itself
.
.
.
!
that bvely
and
beginning to
words, but with such very
differ-
The Lexigram seeds he had planted were already flower in my consciousness. As I spoke, I was thinking
ent meanings
of
lonely are very similar !"
my own loneliness, my life.
an
affliction I'd
begun
to fear
was
to
be perma-
nent in
"Yes, similar
words, true," he agreed, "with, as you say, quite
different meanings.
What makes them
ing in one of them, that answers heals
all
the
different
is
a third word, hid-
questions, solves
all
problems,
pain."
"What word and
all
is
that ?"
The Lexigram blossoms were unfolding,
fascinating me.
He smiled. "The word love. Notice that the word word love within it. The word lonely does not." He paused. "Love
is all."
lovely contains
*
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I
see,"
And
told him.
I
for the
moment,
I
did.
For a timeless Time, then, we both remained
humming stillness
room
in the
energy force, the kind of
you know
?
know
I
louder, until
this
that
seemed
There was a
silent.
some
to vibrate like
stillness so tangible
liii
sort of
you can almost feel
sounds contradictory, but the
stillness
it,
grew
became aware of a growing sense of uneasiness and
I
apprehension. I
looked
at the clock.
Twenty
p.m.
after.
I
me when
(grandmother) told
was exactly twenty minutes past one
It
remembered something my was
I
with you in Chapter 3 of this book
humming
In the still
staring at
found
my
present time ...
my Twin u
supposed
I
and more of I
it
in
.
.
.
Ill
burning
coals.
8.
I
be destined to
finally
—
when in meet this man who is
hesitantly, "Just exactly
to
share
Chapter
was aware of the stranger
his eyes like
and asked him
— am
.
quiet between us,
me, unblinking,
voice,
.
mother
Irish elf
Something
a child.
Self ?"
written that your reunion shall take place near Christmas, in
lt is
December of 1970. As Time
is
calculated here
on Earth
... at the
end
of this year."
"Reunion I
?"
was confused. "Since well be meeting each
I
assume, for the
first
time,
why do you
"You will not be meeting
This was too
have not yet met have not
make
.
...
sense.
much
for
me
then
why do you logical.
which
I
You have
some kind
lived count-
in this present one."
"But,"
I
persisted, "if
we
am absolutely certain we
say, 'in this present one'
Is it
other,
a reunion ?"
— even
to untangle.
in this incarnation,
It isn't
it
for the first time.
former incarnations
less lives together in
call
?
It
doesn't
of a riddle ?"
One you may solve yourself, with his help, for you many things. And now really must leave you." He rose from his chair, causing me to feel a sharp stab of disappointment, because knew that, this time, he would really leave. "Yes, a riddle.
will teach
each other
I
I
*
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Suddenly, the stab of disappointment was replaced by a surge of
me like a fine mist, and felt so who had promised me such a perfectly meeting my own Twin Self. Who hasn't
inexpressible happiness, enveloping
1
grateful to this kind stranger
marvelous Christmas
as
gift
secretly longed for just
such a miracle
?
and
I
He walked toward
the door,
followed; then he stopped in
front of a table at the entrance to the small hallway of the suite.
my
was
miniature
of Assisi
.
.
consisting of an alabaster statue of
altar,
Francesco di
.
Bemadone
animals ... a bowl of fresh daisies
burning
on
dral
when
—
I
for
in
.
.
.
and
several votive candles
ruby-red glass holders, like the ones in
Fifth
Avenue using
travel,
in
it
New York
to
City.
I
it
with his beloved birds and
.
.
.
On
Francis
St.
St. Patrick's
Cathe-
my small altar with me
carry
evoke minor magic and ordain baby miracles
myself and others.
It's
rather like a portable cathedral.
Of
course, one doesn't really need such accoutrement to manifest magic
or miracles.
Higher Self or
one needs
All
—
or, if
They may be
you
— on
is
a direct line of
prefer, to one's
the desert, in the woods,
the shore, or even walking along a for myself,
I
feel
able to spiral
thoughts more purely,
sweetly incited by subtle
My
crowded
on
more
to one's
He, She,
mountaintop, on
a
But, speaking
city street.
the presence of angels with
my
communication
own God, Whoever
certainty,
when my
and
am
senses are thus
ritual.
uninvited but most welcome visitor stood there before the
flickering candles, very
still;
then in a low voice asked
me
to close
my
eyes while he offered a prayer.
1
in the
did as he requested, bowing
my
head, and as
my
I
my Morning Star thoughts drifted,
became aware
had placed
that he
head, like a blessing
.
.
.
his
hand gently on the top of
and then began
to
chant
familiar, musical language, similar to the Latin of the
was,
I
stood beside him
my
"church incense" seemed richer than usual, and until
I
scented dark, the musty, mystical fragrance of
could
tell,
not Latin.
The melodious sound of
blended with the sweet scent of the incense
in the
in a strangely
Mass, yet which his chanting,
black velvet behind
I
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my closed eyes, after a while hood wooden doors "Silent Night,
of
transported
when
Christmas Eve,
me back into a
lv
magical child-
had slipped through the huge carved
1
Raphael's Convent to hear the nuns singing
St.
Holy Night"
...
in their soft voices, a capella
smell oranges and cinnamon in the
I
could
air.
Suddenly, his chanting stopped, the light pressure of his hand on
my head
lifted,
opening
my "eyes
and
I
reluctantly returned from the past to the present,
slowly, as
if
When
awakening from a dream.
my new
turned to say good-bye to
friend,
he was gone.
I
Simply
disappeared. True,
I
mean
But I
him
to
trancelike state
I
Or would
through
eyes
—
I
be more
it
?
had heard no sound of the door opening or
Shiver-
closing.
took the blue-flowered comforter folded across the bottom of
the bed, sank
down
plump
into the
sofa chair
by the window that
looked out on the small white cross, planted on the
far hill
Graumann's Chinese Theatre across Hollywood Boulevard
my
my
and opened
have had time to slip through the door
have slipped out the door.
to
appropriate
ing,
my
had come out of
slowly enough for
.
tucked
sat in the chair,
snugly
.
.
under, and wrapped the comforter around me.
feet
It
behind
was
a disturbing experience, but as
1
swam memo-
enfolded in the soft clouds of the comforter, an errant thought
through the floods of ries
words.
fear,
my Baptist Sunday New Testament
...
from the come."
my
.
1
.
from childhood's vast ocean of
School teacher mother's voice, quoting "Be not afraid, for thy Comforter shall
.
smiled, then, to myself, at the incongruity of the play on
Cosmic acuity
aside,
I
was on the verge of believing
been a dream from the beginning. But there was the noticed,
on the glass-topped
card the stranger had handed
come
into the
was a business
room. card.
I
1
it
had
And
all
then
I
table beside the chair, the small white
me
only seconds after
hadn't really looked at
Now
tape.
saw
that
it
it
I'd
invited
before,
was blank, except
him
assuming
to it
that printed
*
lvi
PREFACE Expect a
the center in small violet letters were the words:
in
Miracle. There was something card
else
on the
table beside the small white
been given. An unopened box of Goobers peanuts, the kind
I'd
sold in the lobby of every film theatre in America.
had
me, and
definitely not given
I
knew
1
Where could
chocolate-covered peanuts there myself.
come when
from,
1
wondered, unless theturbaned one had
wasn't looking
I
This, the stranger
had not placed the box of they have
them there
left
That must have been what happened,
?
myself.
There was no other explanation. But
done so
?
.
.
.
1
told
why would he have
The Goober's peanuts troubled me more than
a
little,
because
they were, in a complex way, associated with a traumatic relationship
my
in
Back then,
past.
numerology
(I
was
more depth, during quickly scribbled
and o's u
a
my
down
be initiated into
The
as Gooober.
z" instead of an
myself of
verse, taken
wisdom
plural
had
word must be
as in Gooberz.
to the
this
I
difference.
me-of-me, that
two
o's
and
The proper numerdogical
I
Again,
would
I
reminded
learn more,
when
deeply mystical and powerful code of the Uni-
from the Hebrew Kabala, and steeped
in the traditional
of the ancient Chaldeans.
For a long time rize everything that
wouldn't
later forget
his words.
I
sat in the chair
by the window, trying
had occurred during the strangers
Somewhere
as well)
to
memoso
visit,
I
anything important, even the slightest nuance of in
my
metaphysical studies in the past
heard of or read about those Rosicrucian Adepti (called by
names
in
spelled with three
to be spelled with only
words make worlds of
had time, about
and science
the numerical value of the letters in "Goober,"
V—
my promise
this art
predicted retreat in the mountains) ... so
realized that the singular of the
—
vibrations of
1
had studied only the rudiments of basic
I
later to
who were
many
1
had
other
able to disappear then reappear before one's
physical vision by changing their vibratory frequency of ang3trom
|
*
PREFACE units per second
naked
.
.
speeding up the rate to become invisible to the
— and read —
had heard
I
.
and slowing down the
eye,
rate to
see, the
become
physically visible.
of such magic, but that never pre-
pares one for the actual witnessing of
There was, you
lvii
it.
had not hallucinated.
I
box of Goober's peanuts
— and
the small
white card. If
the stranger had not been real, but merely an etheral vision
had invoked, then they could have appeared on the
what
is
called "telaportation,"
an Adept that
I
—
after
and
it
was
easier to accept that
they most assuredly do exist
all,
table only
— than
1
I
through
had met
to believe
had "apported" the chocolate-covered peanuts and the
card.
****** Now know my mind was programmed by the stranger on that New Year's Day to magnetize me toward the geographical location destined as the place for my next step in what he I
mystical, prismed
had called illumination. Back then, however, once the initial shock of the arcane incident, for
I
believed that
A
I
control
my
few weeks after
snowy February
day,
from a vacation
in
I
my own
1
I'd
mind, as we
all
do
return from California to
had lunch with
Colorado.
She was
recovered from
never imagined such a thing,
a friend full
do we not
...
New
York, on a
who had just
of her
trip, as
?
returned
enthusiastic
as a travel agent about this colorful western state, the scene of the tt
Pikes-Peak-or-Bust" gold rush of the 1890s
— and disappointed
that
she'd had to leave there so soon to get back to her job in Manhattan
before she'd had time to
"What "It's
thousand
is
make
a side trip to Cripple Creek.
so special about Cripple Creek ?"
I
asked
her.
a tiny former gold-mining town, high in the mountains, ten feet
above sea
level.
I
believe the population
hundred people, waiting around,
I
is
only a few
guess, for the price of gold to go
.*
lviii
PREFACE
high enough to mine
woods
—
mountain range
Cristo
from the ground again.
it
nestled in a valley, with
all
so beautiful ... no humidity at
The fixed the
resr of her
moment
all in
absolutely breathtaking
it's
the
summer
.
.
pure
.
just like Switzerland ... or Tibet
words faded
and
in
Cristo
"The blood of Christ,
1
mean
?"
I
is
.
in the
.
.
his .
.
.
and
.
and
been transmountains"
asked her.
my
Anyway,
think.
in the area believe that
.
.
air
out, because I'd
she had spoken the words, "high
"What does Sangre de
people
My brother and
the Continental Divide.
wife were there last year, and they say
snow-capped peaks,
Cripple Creek
around, protected by the Sangre de
Cripple Creek
is
brother says most
He
haunted.
told
me
he had the odd feeling himself that he'd been there before ... a kind of .
.
.
what do they
she
knew
call
exactly
... a d£ja
it
about
why she knew her
the* girls" in
.
.
Elaine.
told her she probably
.
But she also
last life.
coln gold mine was before
it
was pointed out
.
.
a familiarity
I
about them that made her
said -nothing to
to her.
my
friend about
—
my
feel
we
West End Avenue through a decision, remembering what
when
would go
the student
to this
months,
While Love Signs
told
teased her
there as "one of
Abraham
the
Lin-
She said Tendershe had seen
felt
I
haunted
flurry of 1
little
.
.
well, strange."
inner thoughts, but by the
to
walk slowly home
snowflakes
had been
was ready
.
she, to return to the ad agency
on Madison Avenue where she works, and me,
pearing
me that
and some of the deserted log cabins on the edge of town
.
time we'd finished lunch and parted
eral
She told
worked
knew where
Mountain and Mount Pisgah were places she
before
had
So did
?
That's the oldest red-light house in the West, so
her.
foot
vu
where the Old Homestead was before anyone
—
1
had made
to
a
told about "the teacher ap-
— high
in the
gold-mining town and
mountains."
1
retreat for sev-
to test the stranger's prediction.
was
there,
I
would complete my next book, somehow, while there, learned the
told myself,
— and assuming
that
I
I
*
PREFACE metaphysical secrets He had promised,
book about
basis for a future
So
I
my
learned
my
would
also
keep a diary as the
experiences.
flew to Colorado in April of 1970, and everything the tur-
baned one had prognosticated came I
I
lix
many
secrets
seeking them.
rado while
I
was
this particular
I
true
.
.
some
of
it
unexpectedly.
who appeared
endured several personal tragedies
also
learning, but these
book.
.
from several teachers
Only
you
will not
without in
Colo-
be reading about in
the magic.
*** CRIPPLE CREEK,
COLORADO for gold miner and poet, Julian Davis
who and who
loved each rock
lingers
still
.
.
.for
and
tree
me
on Bennett Avenue walking through the ghosts of living strangers not one oj them so real as he
****** ten thousand feet above the level of the sea
high-hidden on the sunrise side of the wandering Continental Divide is
a magical
kingdom
where a clean wind blows and the white
star of
Bethlehem glows through the clouds
of winter's snow-veiled skies
a
microcosm Tibet
where the lonely and searching
still
travel
lx
to
*
PREFACE
mine the fools gold of wealth
or Nature's truer treasures
.
.
rooted there
.
as surely as the sturdy Bristlecone pines
haw
those ancient mysteries few
thought
seek
to
beyond the protective purple shadows of the Sangre de Cristo guardian range
where
lies
town
the
called Cripple
Creek
sleeping in a sweedy scented valley
surrounded by the scarred
of man's greed
hills
and the greener woods of meditative solitude a Heaven-sent,
community fighters
and
sometimes hell-bent
of fallen angels writers,
the self-sufficient
.
.
.
and occasional
cowboys and
saints
painters
and the proud ... the tortured and the damned
yet even these infused with the
alchemy
of transmutation into blessed a singing Shangri-la
wearing the mask of a tough, hard-hearted
town
spilling over with yesterday's
and
eight
memories
months pregnant
with tomorrow's not yet shattered dreams
where horses, cows, and velvet-eyed burros
wander
and by paths
the dusty roads
and "mountain canaries" sing the where midnight
is
where raw courage
silent is
.
.
.
restless to sleep
and passions run deep
absorbed
from the mountains' mute strength
snows and
the brilliant turquoise sky
.
.
.
pure white
PREFACE
*
Ixi
Teller County's glittering "Bowl of Gold" of the
new Aquarian Age
discovered by a trembling few, after passing through
Time
the Tunnel of
then hearing echoes of coded whispers in the twilight
zone of neighboring Victor
Goldfield's haunted Bull
Mountain
and Phantom Canyon's chanting Narrows those reflections of Stonehenge
where the watchful Third Eye can see the
faint, still- flickering lights
of the druids' enchanted Twelfth Night
and the weary
spirit learns to
for the eternally certain,
rites
wait
however
late
return of spring's reincarnated promise to the heart
Linda
Goodman
1 LABORS OF LOVE
AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE astrological career guide
.
.
.
and the
achievement of simultaneous financial security
and
financial
*
freedom
*
2
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
he wanted to be a composer, a writer, a doctor
.
.
.
maybe an
artist
peoples bodies, minds and one of the three and the healing of the other two he
to heal, it
said,
spirits
didn't matter which, just
would surely
follow, he believed
but he had become an engineer, and secretly despised the
Highways of the as
to
lift
employed him the Pharaohs employed State
and measure stones
much
the slaves in Egypt
tombs
to build their silent
dusty roads ... are so unlike
nor do ditches
it
•
sterile
medical laboratories
resemble a vaulted concert hall
museum
or the polished ceilings of an art
he did manage to save enough cash to
buy
a typewriter
one-two-three dreams, you're out
and who
is
the
Umpire
!
— Fate
?
****** ow
many engineers dream of being physicians, and how many doctors dream of being engineers ? How many scientists long to be musicians, and how many
mm
musicians long to be scientists
>
?
There are millions
upon millions of men and women who are discontented, depressed, and unhappy square pegs in round holes (or round pegs in square holes), whose talents, abilities, and "daydreams" (in reality, the
wise urgings of the Higher SelO are sadly mismatched with
way they earn their daily bread. manpower and womanpower, it's a
the
and
joy,
which are the
And
so, before
It's
not only a deplorable waste of
tragic
waste of
human
birthright of every individual
on
happiness
Earth.
pondering and perusing the star-sign codes of
ancient wisdoms, you'll find
it
both sensible and practical to
first fol-
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE low the metaphysical paths work, since
it
involves
improve your
to
security
and
to consider
a third of
your time
financial affairs, since a certain
necessary tQ free the
is
contentment and happiness
to
more than
mind
—
in
to learn
amount
3 your
how
of financial
to fly into the higher realms
—
your health, because, of course, your physical well-
being takes priority over everything. This
why
is
I've
decided to
first
present this chapter about Labors
of Love the Money Mystique and then the Apple a
and numerological health guide.
astrological
basic needs of the
body and
Day
the mind, the spirit
is
Note
Gurism.
When
I
to Webster.
moved
first
I
among
on time and
skipping up the mountain
Colorado, where
to Cripple Creek,
manner
I
I'd
been
related in the Preface,
1
sensed that
who had located Tibet or Shangri-la. many secrets and mysteries were hidden
the bristlecone pines dotting the hillsides
had been
right.
(which was
down
My
I
learned
later to
first
air,
I
— and
retreat to the
awoke happily
five
that
"Guru"
mountains
— and wrote
sniffing the cool, clear, to take a
walk through
own
little
Christmas-card town are
kind of magic.
Every time
it
dirt
rains there,
nearly every day (meaning there's a rainbow every day over
funny
little
crooked, slipping-off-the-time-track 1890 house)
people walk around, both tourists and the 600 or so permanent dents, staring at the for spots of
when
it
blocks of a paved street called Bennett Ave-
All the other streets in this
is
my
and immediately decided
roads, but with their
which
during
become my permanent residence) was to become this book.
morning there
town, ^consisting of nue.
much
in the diary that
pure mountain
my
to
truly
like a spiritual pilgrim
felt
Somehow,
all
start
you
just invented that word.
directed by the turbaned Guru, in the I
When
the rent or mortgage
you can
physically fantastic, then
feel
to
when you can pay
mood
not in the
contemplate the deeper waters of esoteric mysteries. love your work,
chapter, your
Without these three
ground
sky blue —
this area
in this very strange
in the
dirt,
.
.
.
resi-
way. They're looking
not above. At the turn of century,
was the thriving gold camp of the West (Pikes Peak or
4
*
bust
!)
carts,
— so
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS folks also
mined
turquoise.
by burrows, much of that today,
when
it fell
off
the rains
As the turquoise was
carried in
and became imbedded
in the dirt
wash
the dirt roads, pieces of tur-
quoise appear suddenly, here and there, like a sudden spring sur-
powerful good
All Indian tribes claim that turquoise carries
prise.
luck vibrations.
my walk
During a lucky
chunk
in a
misty rain that early morning, searching for
of blue stone,
I
bumped
into the least likely Cripple
become my first acquaintance in what was to be my new adopted hometown: the Chief of the C.C. Police Department. His name was and is Dale Simpson. He's a Pisces, with a soft voice, Creeker
to
—
—
a gentle smile, a typical
good
also being a very
We
introduced ourselves, then stopped
room with
its
and
As soon as U
I
I
why a
at the Palace
a talent for
Hotel dining
New York taking time out Me Call You Sweetheart" !)
discovered that he was a Pisces,
A round
U
chidingly.
imagine
in
flapjacks to the tune of "Let
doubtfully.
— and
player piano tinkling away, for a chat and a cup of
(Imagine the Chief of Police
coffee.
coffee
Neptunian love of talking
listener.
peg
mean
don't
in a
to
I
be rude, or
Piscean like yourself
my
shook
square hole, or vice versa." to offend you,
I
would choose a job or a
head
him
told
but
for
can't
I
career as a
police chief."
Like most people ruled by the planet Neptune, he wasn't in the least
offended by "I
don't
candid remark.
He was
curious.
know much about astrology," he admitted
grin, "except that
occupation
my
my
sign
is
Pisces.
Why
with a friendly
are you so surprised at
my
?"
"Well, because
would ever counsel
it's
the last job that any astrologer,
a Pisces to pursue.
You
see,
I
which
happen
1
am,
to believe
employment or career should harmonize with each person's character, personality, and inner that people
should labor with
love,' that the
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE
— or dreams — — smiled him —
way
since that's the only
goals
And
."
.
.
at
I
.
happy performing the duties of other Sun Sign people
can't see a
"I
find
be truly happy.
Neptune-ruled Fish being
a police chief
who would
to
5
— although
there are
such an occupation challeng-
ing and stimulating."
and
"That's interesting,
you explain how you know "As
I
such a life.
amazed
reliable
I've
that people don't take
guide to career success
There would be
lots
it
made more
— and
more contented and
who were born
example, those
actors, directors, producers,
to
to
and so
to .
.
They don't
are unfulfilled.
with and challenged by your work
your dreams come
true.
thought what
was
I
said
"Maybe one of
it.
I'm
when
it's
if,
for
forth, didn't settle for, say, the
square holes, or vice versa.
in
a study of seriously,
successful people
frustrated with their lives every year,
them why they
round pegs
will
be associated with the theatre as
instead, pursuing a profession in landscaping
become more
first,
to every other area of
— or those who were born
medical profession
But
it is.
that ?"
an astrologer, and
said, I'm
continually
you why
I'd like to tell all
is
be lawyers weren't, .
and so on.
and
it
They
never occurs
realize that they're
Being completely happy
one of the surest ways
Now, you promised
to tell
to
make
me why you
interesting."
the reasons so
many pegs and
holes don't match,"
Chief Simpson mused with natural Neptunian insight,
"is
because the
parents don't try to help their children find out what they really want to
become
in life,
but instead, intimidate them into preparing for a
profession Mother and Father think
choice until I
own
it's
wondered
parents.
Police Chief,
right,
is
and the child has no
too late." if
But
and
I
this if
so,
had been the case with Dale Simpson and it
his
had probably started long before the job as
didn't feel
"I'm sure not going to
it
would be
make
polite to ask.
that mistake with
continued, staring out through the screen door
my
at the
children," he
entrance to the
*
6
dining it
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS room
comes
as
if
he were
"That's a very Piscean attitude,"
With
children, friends, relatives.
motto of
anyone
live
and
else's life,
let live.
interesting ?"
I
It's
except to
even then usually only
told him, "a hands-off policy.
a rare Fish
now and
when
I
Like Aquarius, Pisces believes in the
make
then
But
asked.
.
.
who
.
why
in
— and
did you say
was
more than
"Because," he answered slowly, and
me
tries to interfere in
a suggestion it
all
persisted.
"you're absolutely right about what you said. fulfills
own when
"They're on their
lost in thought.
to their future."
any way.
Mostly,
it
a
me and
frustrates
sadly,
little
job
can't say that this
I
drains
me
of
energy." "That's because crime
and punishment, or disciplinary action of
any kind, are not pursuits natural
to
violence essence.
you'd
— shooting and It's
make
a
a
wonder you
haven't
is
understanding, compassionate that allows
other kind of career startling
become
from
ill
answers
However,
it.
As a
people solve their emo-
— sometimes simply by being an
listener.
your imagination
You need full
to
— where you can dream yourself
to things.
be involved
into discovering
Albert Einstein was a Piscean, and he
math
Relativity."
becoming
"You're right about the possibility of "I've already
had one mild heart
attack,
and
I've
always had a strong constitution
.
.
.
ill
too," he
had a
I've
dozen other minor health complaints the past few years before.
in
scope, in an artistic or any
certainly brought imagination to mathematics, with his abstract
and theories of
nodded.
and
your very
that goes against
to help other
and psychological problems
something
all
You're naturally equipped to solve mysteries.
your personal mission
Pisces,
—
You're too
association with guns
good Sherlock Holmes-type detective, without the vio-
lence and arrests.
tional
arrests
your disposition.
An
sympathetic to apprehend 'bad guys.'
I
until recently.
been thinking about retiring and finding something
half-
never had
else to do.
I've
What
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE you've said
you
just
me make
help
.
.
.
and helping people
know
I
you
"Junie
is
there.
know
wife's
fits
a Pisces
she's the best
whole
And
the kids in
They're
to.
State.
She's doing
all
crazy
she cares."
Sun Sign
?"
She works
a Scorpio.
"Is that a
"Great.
I
asked.
at the Post Office,
and she enjoys
Scorpio
is
He
for Scorpio ?"
good job
a Fixed Sign,
and Fixed Signs are born Orga-
They're good at what's called watching the store,' experts at
nizers.
pulling the strings together to to hear
sure
think she must be a round peg in a round hole."
I
laughed.
your
.
in the
that.
She makes them want
about her, because they is
.
minute of her work.
no doubt about
for her,
her classes really learn.
"What
.
Ruth Cook, and she
is
He chuckled. "Maybe
say, she loves every
what comes naturally
it
Her name
Everybody around here says
teacher in the County." like
ways
in all those
here in town.
teaches grade school.
And
By the way, everything
the decision.
mentioned about Pisces people ... the sympathetic under-
standing
woman
may
7
make everything go smoothly.
your Scorpio wife handles the mail. Makes
me
I'm glad
feel a lot
more
secure about today's Pony Express."
"The Postmaster, Bud Sanders "Terrific.
I've
tem these days, Express. ator
been losing so
I've
almost
With two Scorpios
Muskie was quoted
that the
in
it;
but they could sure slow
He it
confidence in the postal sys-
sending birthday cards Federal
charge here,
New
to turn
United States Postal Service.
he's a Scorpio too."
much
felt like
The
in
Government ought
—
I
can stop worrying. Sen-
York Times last
month
as saying
over the problem of inflation to the
said "they might not be able to solve
down."
We
both laughed.
who was
"Junie replaced another friend of ours, LaVerne King,
with the Post Office for years before she retired "Fantastic
chaos.
I'll
bet
!
all
LaVerne
is
a Virgo."
Virgos have an innate ability to bring order out of the zip codes were correct
when she was
there.
I'd
8
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
almost think somebody around here uses astrology for hiring your postal people."
Before Chief Simpson climbed back inio his police car after his coffee break with
and professions, type
it
me, he said he'd if
I
had time
know more about astrology him someday, so promised to
like to
to tell
I
out for him.
Here's an
expanded version of the
pared for Chief Simpson, including But
first,
all
astrological career guide
work must be performed with genuine
that
of time and energy; that
you do nothing
until
charity from those
if
you cannot work with
you do
who do
find
their
love,
it's
who
a waste
better that
it's
For, as Gibran expressed
labor with love. is
a
bitter bread, that feeds but
hunger"
There are thousands of singer
love, or
such work, meanwhile accepting
so beautifully, "bread baked without love ha\j man's
pre-
consider the truest words ever expressed on the subject
of working, written by the poet from Lebanon, Kahlil Gibran,
warned
I
twelve of the Sun Signs.
who
wisdom.
parallels to that
hunger
for music.
If
you're a writer
you're a
who would secretly prefer
be an attorney or a doctor, your written words
hunger of your readers, and your books won't
who would
If
hates your audiences, your performance feeds but half
will feed
sell.
If
to
but half the
you're a teacher
rather be an actress, your instruction will satisfy but half
the thirst for
knowledge
in
your students. And so on. The examples
are endless.
The personal unhappiness and round pegs
in
failure to achieve resulting
square holes (and the opposite)
by any means.
But sometimes a truth
meaning, the edge of
its
brilliance
is
becomes
dull,
new
image, or a rediscovery.
Remember
that
you were born There
is
new
repeated so often
sharpening of a
tion, profession, or career.
is
not a
to excel in
and
it
from
discovery it
loses
its
needs the razor
some kind
of occupa-
something you can do better than
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LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE anyone
else in the world,
by bringing
to
your personal touch of
it
magic, based upon the individual character, personality, inner tives,
and dreams of your Sun Sign
—
9
(also
Sun Sign
aspects in your rectified horoscope, but the
mo-
based on certain other is
an excellent
place to begin).
The Sun
one sign and "enters" the next
"leaves"
on each cusp day, depending on on a cusp day
April 20th or
(i.e.:
May
know which
Any
your Sun Sign.
is
if
first
time
you were born
21st or August 23rd,
must know the hour and minute of your to
at a different
Therefore,
the year.
etc.),
you
breath on that cusp day
astrologer can give
you
this
information quickly.
When
you have determined your Sun Sign, use the following
career guide to begin the path toward your personal Labor of Love.
CARDINAL SIGNS are: If
your Sun Sign
bread as a
LEADER
Cancer
Aries
Capricorn
Libra
Cardinal, you were born to earn your daily
is
of thought and action.
You'll
never be truly con-
tent in a subordinate position, carrying out the concepts of others,
unless you're using
merely as a stepladder to the top. To labor with
it
— or be your own one charge — or be
love,
you must
must
either be at the head of things, the
either be the Big Boss
employed as the captain of your own
You
boss.
in
ship, so to speak.
Working
self-
in
an
occupation that prevents you from conceiving and exploiting your
own
and emo-
ideas could result in physical fatigue, mental tension,
tional depression,
which can eventually lead
All four Cardinal signs
were born
to chronic illness.
to lead or to
be self-employed.
However, the kind of work most harmonious with the individual with each of the four Cardinal
Element of the (Aries)
—
sign,
i.e.:
a Cardinal
sign Leader (Libra)
Aries: You'll
is
whether you're a Cardinal FIRE sign Leader
WATER
— or
be successful
Cardinal FIRE nature.
spirit
Sun Signs, depending on the
sign Leader (Cancer)
a Cardinal
in a
EARTH
—
a Cardinal
AIR
sign Leader (Capricorn).
profession that harmonizes with your
Fire translates into anything exciting
and capa-
THE KARM1C WHEEL OF
LIFE
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T
Libra
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Taurus 8
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Gemini
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Leo
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Virgo TTV
Venus 9
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Mercury 9
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Aquarius
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SUN SIGN BIRTH PERIODS March 20th
into April 20th
ARIES:
Part of
TAURUS:
Part of April 20th into
GEMINI:
Part of
CANCER:
Part of June 2 1st into July
LEO:
Part of July
VIRGO:
Part of
August 23rd into September 23rd
LIBRA:
Part of
September 23rd into October 23rd
SCORPIO:
Part of
October 23rd into November 22nd
SAGITTARIUS:
Part of
November 22nd
CAPRICORN:
Part of
December 21st
AQUARIUS:
Part of January 20th into February 19th
PISCES:
Part of February 19th into
ble of arousing instant
May
22nd
enthusiasm
loons
have the opportunity
you
any
August 23rd
there's
placed
trust, naivete, generosity,
December 21st
into January 20th
and
March 20th
others.
and successfully
and pink
talent for
in
to
bal-
pen-
any endeavor
you from your often mis-
and rashness
all
You need
and be recognized, preferably
to lovingly protect
and impulsively pioneer
your
You belong
— but not fence you
because you cease to function when you're not
cheerfully
into
to display
issue.
to attract attention
someone
where
yourself
22nd
a white horse," trailing red ribbons
etrating straight to the heart of that allows
into
in yourself
on
to
2 1st
21st into June 21st
"lead the parade
— and
May
kinds of
initiate just
in,
totally free to give of
new
beginnings.
about anything. You're a
You'll great,
even a flawless "opener." But leave the closing of deals and the tying
up of loose ends
to others, please.
Thank you.
Cancer: You'll be content and inspired in a profession that harmonizes
with your Cardinal
WATER
nature.
Water
translates into anything
absorbing, deep, constantly moving, with an aura of mystery
to. stir
the
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
imagination.
one of the
In
Arts,
your occupation or
career,
whether
in
education or
you need considerable privacy while you work
move
be able to hide within your, crab shell while you
first
—
to
sideways,
then backward, until you're good and ready to lunge forward, straight
Your profession must leave
ahead.
ination to
changes of scenery, but
room
customers
or
Working
frequently.
way whatsoever
is
you'll
always need a
clients
any
in
field
your vivid imag-
base.
and plans
in
this
you
you sense
a certain
Cardinal AIR nature.
it's
amount
Cancer
time to implement them
to live near
to balance the pros
for
— one
your mother.
harmonizes with your
the intellect.
lets
you keep
You're an excellent ar-
and judge of crime and punishment (but not
need some son of outlet be more
cares.
of public attention (though you'll
Air translates into anything that
moving mentally and involves
You'll
to
very
an endeavor where you can keep most of your dreams
Libra: You'll labor with love in a profession that
bitrator
dinner
associated with food or money in any
— and which allows you
!)
remain
your idea of "heaven." You're also superbly suited
secret until
that will bring
deny
You'll
or
to "mothering," "fathering," or taking care of others.
You belong
with frequent
one requiring you
is
lunch,
breakfast,
to
for
for travel,
home
when your occupation
deliciously contented
take
lots of
expand and provide plenty of time
your innate sense of
violence).
fairness
—
to
You
be able
and cons of everything and everyone around you.
fulfilled
and successful when you work
in partnership
with a compatible and harmonious person (but not another Cardinal
— unless you mutually decide
Sign, please
to be the leader.
decide
!).
disputes
You'll
among
at the outset
which one
two of you
never
be a blessing in any career that allows you to
settle
If it's
others,
pour
oil
over the troubled waters, and hold
periodic discussions and debates, whether you manufacture,
demonstrate cosmetics (Libra
manure on
is
will
another Libra, the
is
the sign of beauty
!)
sell,
or
— or shovel
the farm.
Capricorn: You'll labor with love in a profession that harmonizes with
your Cardinal solid, stable,
EARTH
and
nature.
Earth translates into anything that's
practical, with a firm foundation
and a strong growth
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You're happier leading behind the scenes, in most cases,
but there's always the exception that proves the for (if
13
rule.
You were born
an occupation or a career where you can guide and counsel others you're not self-employed)
house of past experience
to
— where you can use your
vast store-
enhance your unsuspected perception of
—
same Job security (or career or professional security what will always magnetize you toward any occupation. No
the future. thing)
is
pie-in-the-sky gambles for you..
happy only when you're
You're
involved in a gold-embossed sure thing, with the potential of taking
you up
to the very top of the career
mountain, where you've been
headed since you were twelve years
doubt about
FIXED SIGNS If
your Sun Sign
succeed is left
in
Leo
Taurus
are:
ORGANIZER
as an
There's never been any
old.
it.
is
Fixed, you were born to earn your daily bread
of thought and action.
reaching your true goals
To work with
to others.
and
career or profession,
all
whether
of,
when
love, to achieve fulfillment in
it's
it,
own
type-cast, so to speak, in the role
there are lots of those
who
any company or
or someone
when
it's
else's
— and
someone
else's
own. You're completely contented only when you're
others in the astrological zoo
pen,"
your
you must be the one
for the success of
your
surprisingly often, you'll be equally fortunate rather than your
never be happy or
You'll
the organizational structure
that goes with
who's unquestionably responsible venture you're part
Aquarius
Scorpio
!
you play so
who need
well: that of "keeper" to
one, and goodness
You must be the one who "makes
properly delegates authority and pulls
all
it
knows
all
hap-
the loose ends
together everyone else leaves flapping in the wind, causing things to
run smoothly and let
efficiently.
the Mutable Signs
indeed, to be
—
center together. tion that gives
Let the Cardinal Signs lead the parade,
communicate back and
forth,
you need
the rock everyone leans on, the one
who
to feel
—
holds the
Becoming permanently involved with any occupayou no
responsibility for
what goes on around you
could result in physical fatigue, mental tension, and emotional depression,
which -can lead
to chronic illness.
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
ir
were born
All four Fixed Signs
the
outcome of whatever
work most harmonious with
the spirit
four Fixed Signs, depending
whether
—
FIRE Sign organizer (Leo)
— or
a Fixed
upon
EARTH
you're, a Fixed
to organize
and be responsible
individual with each of the
is
the Element of the sign,
Sign organizer (Taurus)
a Fixed
for
However, the kind of
they're involved with.
WATER Sign
AIR Sign organizer (Aquarius).
—
i.e.:
a Fixed
organizer (Scorpio)
.
Taurus: You'll labor with love in a profession that harmonizes with
your Fixed
and
ble,
EARTH
practical,
growth. You need to gather •
often stubbornly
Earth translates into anything solid, sta-
nature.
with a firm foundation and a powerful potential for
!)
all
the facts, then
you believe
until
after careful consideration.
sit
on them quietly (and
time to act on them, always
it's
You'll labor
with love in any
field that
allows you to checkmate the impulsive behavior of others, while building a sound future for yourself. large corporate operations for yourself tizes
you and makes
the midnight in a career
oil.
possible for you to
it
You
Structuring huge empires and
— or others —
will
sit
is
what magne-
behind a desk and burn
be deeply depressed unless you're involved
or a profession that gets bigger and better every year,
whether you're into banking, farming,
real estate
— or
the production
of teddy bears. Leo: You'll labor with love in a profession that
Fixed FIRE nature. daring,
harmonizes with your
Fire translates into anything exciting, original,
and capable of constantly inspiring you. Working
tion that doesn't permit
sight will bring
you
to take charge
in a situa-
and organize everything
in
You need
to
on your Lion's roar of angry
frustration.
express yourself openly, creatively, and artistically in
some way
— and
you must be respected and appreciated, or you won't be worth a nickel
—
anyone
to yourself or
else.
You know best how matters
should be handled, and you must never become involved
where you're expected things should be done. are
— and
to follow orders
based on
how
in a position
others believe
You're right nine times out of ten, you really
to be curbed
in
your
efforts to
implement your always
original, always expansive concepts will make you a most unhappy
•
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE Running the show
person indeed.
and when you
finally settle into
is
an absolute necessity
15
for you,
an occupation or a career where your
superior talents are recognized and respected, the resulting self-esteem
—
Any occupation
guarantee huge success.
will
bring about dramatic results just to be yourself
don't suspect
how
is
that permits
— and prove what you can do
wise you truly
WATER
nature.
to
to
people
who
are.
Scorpio: You'll labor with love in a profession that
your Fixed
you
the answer to your huge need to be free
Water
harmonizes with
translates into anything absorbing,
deep, silently progressing, with an aura of mystery capable of stirring the floods of imagination.
In
be permitted to penetrate
— and
intensely
to gather
tion or profession, so that
whatever career you choose, you need to
its
heights
you can
retain
inner conviction (whether you realize
"knowledge perb
ability to
store
you
power"
is
— and power
"watch the store"
depths, to experience
all facets
of your occupa-
for future use.
You have an
consciously yet or not) that
it
leads to success.
you
What you
eye.
When
really
your su-
watch the
don't actually see,
with your highly developed insight and intuition. You be-
long in any liabilities,
it
its
exercised,
is
Nothing escapes your Eagle
!
sense,
and
knowledge about
field that will
and permits you
allow you to investigate to
work alone
as
much
its
assets
and
as possible, so
can put into practice your inflexible standards of excellence.
its
you
You'll
apply your keen investigative talents to anything you touch, because
you is
problem, or the troubled situation
can't rest until the mystery, the
cleared
up or
solved.
You prefer
to
be
left
to
your
own
devices,
and
you strongly resent your methods being questioned, even by superiors,
whether you're
in acting, politics, or
plumbing.
You're not the type to burn bridges behind you prematurely, be-
cause your strong will and churning emotions are usually checkmated
by your usually
realization of the value of caution
!)
long time.
But
Consequently, you You'll
when you
may
and
practicality.
keep your feelings within, and appear
sense that the time
tion of self-sufficiency, you'll
(I
said
not express your displeasure for a
is
make
right, it
to
go along.
and you've reached
quite clear that
it's
to
a posi-
be done
!
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16
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
your way
— or
Case closed. By the way,
you'll leave.
if
Piscean Police
Chief Dale Simpson had been born under either Capricorn or Scorpio,
he wouldn't have been a round peg in a square hole.
work
police
Sun
harmonious pursuits
aren't the only
Signs, of course, but they are certainly
Detective and
among
for these latter
them.
two
A Capricorn
police chief, however, probably wouldn't be satisfied until he rose to
Commissioner
Police
— and
a Scorpio police chief
would be strongly
inclined to perhaps use the job as a springboard into politics.
Sun Signs would be troubled by exposure
neither of these two
But
to the
necessary scenes of violence connected with such professions as Pisces
would ister
be.
Also, Capricorn
and Scorpio would
appropriate punishment to criminals, in
us, too,
find
it
fact, to
easier to
admin-
punish the
rest of
when we goof
Aquarius: You'll labor with love in a profession that harmonizes with
your Fixed AIR nature.
your case
—
Air translates into anything which
unpredictable, unorthodox, unexpected,
and involves the
intellect.
You need
to
while standing on your head, should the
come up with nius.
You'll
requires
to
conform
strike you, so
you can
to
do
it
in
an occupation that
Yes, you're a peachy-
to a strict schedule.
new methods
cause you to invent
your way. Your curiosity
will
of doing just about anything, and
be impatient with work done the same old way as always. You'll
add your own
pretzel twist to the
way
things are done.
Since your
gregarious nature attracts friends easily, and you like people a typical ers
in
changing —
those astounding lightning flashes of insight and ge-
dandy organizer, but you have you'll
—
be permitted to concentrate
mood
never be either happy or successful
you
is
Water
and your
Bearer), you'll likely
boss.
You'll find
it
become
(if
you're
pals with your co-work-
hard to see the difference between
them, with your broad and normally tolerant brotherhood and terhood charisma.
You'll be
more contented
in a
sis-
job or career that
allows you to answer mainly to yourself, since your flashing streak of originality
needs plenty of space and freedom
innovative
new
ones.
As
and when you're pushed
a Fixed Sign,
to
tum
you won't
to follow orders
old methods into
"suffer fools gladly,"
you believe are outdated and
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE inefficient,
you can become more than a
little
you should seek freedom of expression financial
compensation,
in the
stubborn, which
in
your
beginning at
least.
line of
17
why
is
work above
You belong
in
any
position or career that allows you to sort out the jigsaw pieces of
problems, then abracadabra them into
brilliant solutions
— and
per-
mits you to play marbles with jelly beans on your lunch break.
MUTABLE SIGNS
are:
your Sun Sign
If
bread by being a
Gemini
Virgo
Sagittarius
•
Pisces
Mutable, you were born to earn your daily
is
COMMUNICATOR
of thought
and
action.
You'll
when you're forced to be responsible for the chaos when you're expected to sit behind a desk, or remain in
never be happy
around you,
any one place and take charge. You'd be miserable "leading the parade" like the Cardinal Signs or "watching the store" like the Fixed
You need
Signs.
to constantly circulate, travel,
communicate ideas (and Fixed Organizers.
suming public
ideals)
You'd be equally happy being self-employed, as-
your self-employment allowed you
that
move around, and
between the Cardinal Leaders and the
some new and
to
communicate
to the
different viewpoint of standard ideas, preferably
either abstract or inspiring.
To work with love you must have com-
plete freedom, a variety of activity, periodic change, lots of coffee
breaks, long lunch hours,
job that
ties
you down
and be responsible fatigue,
mental
chronic
illness.
All four
in
and
interesting assignments.
any way, forces you
for the actions of others
stress,
to take
Working
at a
complete charge
could result in physical
and emotional depression, which could lead
Mutable signs were born
to
to
communicate. However, the
work most harmonious with the spirit is individual with each of four Mutable Sun Signs, depending on the Element of the sign, a whether you're a Mutable AIR sign Communicator (Gemini)
kind of the i.e.:
Mutable
EARTH
Communicator
sign
Communicator
(Sagittarius)
— or
(Virgo)
a Mutable
—
—
a Mutable
WATER
sign
FIRE sign
Commu-
nicator (Pisces).
Gemini: You'll labor with love in a profession that harmonizes with
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18
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
your Mutable AIR nature.
you
dictable, keeps
Although you're so
lect.
Air translates into anything that's unpre-
and challenges your sharp
floating around, versatile,
you could be successful
about any sphere of endeavor imaginable; you'd
have
really
it
intel-
in just
made
if
you published a new dictionary or spent your time making up new crossword puzzles.
would bring you tal
Choosing professional bridge or chess as mind,
certain fulfillment, but never
men-
chess with your co-workers in any occupation lucky enough to pin
you down long enough
to say
you work there
will
allow you to bring to
will
permit you and your Twin (your
it
own
dows
to let in the fresh air of
You need a career
that
for variety
that
!
your great capacity
dusty corners both symbolically and
alter ego) to
where your quick
new thoughts and
intelligence
punch
who
is fine,
he's
benefits.
unhappy ment.
and
as he
to
(It's is,
He should
let
I
know a Gemini man The counseling
EARTH
until
in his job.
he gets his
Cancer Ascendent and Cancer
leave his ever-present
his
start
—
given free rein.
is
Moon
part Yet,
retire-
Sign.)
he won't do anything to lose the security of
do with
Virgo: You'll labor
Mutable
his
You belong
where you're expected
a college.
remain a few more years
Twin
the other
exciting to
ble,
five, at
ideas.
but he's most unhappy with the lack of change
determined
ment
in a position
a time clock, or you'll be miserable.
counsels students, nine to
sweep out the
vivid imagination
and verbal glibness
Never allow yourself to get stuck
— one
and open up the win-
literally
where you can use your considerable charm and
to
a career
you'll play
As
retire-
Twin sitting behind the desk,
looking around for something
new and
life.
with love
nature.
in a profession that
harmonizes with your
Earth translates into anything practical, sta-
well-planned, and capable of paying you what you're worth.
(You'll insist
on the
last.)
But that needn't be synonymous with stuffy
or boring. You need a chance to purify the disorder around you, with
your clear thinking and exquisite sense of discrimination. You belong in
any endeavor
ner, for
that can benefit
you very much need
from your cool head and mild man-
to be needed
— but which
also gives
you
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY. MYSTIQUE gobs of time
Your
be alone,
to
far
ability to see mistakes,
else misses
your thing.
19
from the noisy zoos of chattering people. your
talent for spotting the flaws
everyone
make you indispensable wherever you settle down If you work for yourself, say as a doctor or a lawyer,
make fewer errors
in
judgment than others
in the latter case, you'll
opposing attorney's
in these professions
to
do
you'll
— and
be a genius at discovering the faux pas of the In the former,
briefs.
no one would need a
"second medical opinion"* after your diagnosis, since you'll have considered .every detail of every
to find error
President
Lyndon Johnson (who was announced
a square peg in a
he was helping
to solve the
the electric lights in the
all
Kennedy was one a-
times
others lead while ability
when Virgo round hole)
energy problem
White House himself each
Presidents should be Cardinal or Fixed, never Mutable.
night.
led as
that
let
asset, not a liability, as
cheerfully
by turning out
test several
You need a career where your
a tight ship.
an indisputable
is
every
You're ideally equipped to
cess being a leader.
you help them keep
symptom and
You'll never find personal fulfillment or suc-
before giving a verdict.
of those "exceptions that prove the rule."
John
Still,
he
Mutable Communicator, undeniably.
Sagittarius: You'll labor
with love in a profession that harmonizes with
your Mutable FIRE nature.
Fire translates into anything exciting,
original, slightly dangerous, or challenging in either a physical or a
mental sense. You need an occupation where you can express yourself enthusiastically,
where your idealism
not stay in one place.
mum
of once a year, and you
circus as a
among first
You need
way
to escape
You simply can-
appreciated.
at the
may even have thought
humdrum monotony.
very mini-
of joining a
There's a saying
astrologers that Sagittarian Archers retire before they get their
job, an exaggeration
for change.
meant
Some Archers
leave
chase "the impossible dream."
to
You'll bring a
convey your restlessness and need
home as Let's
your impossible dreams, because for you.
is
change of scenery
a
life
early as twelve or fourteen to
hope you never
realize quite all
would then begin
touch of magic (and an
Emmet
to lack luster
Kelly, clownlike
*
20
humor) market
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS to
to
any profession with a degree of
mountain climbing. You belong
take chances, to gamble
contribute your triple
whammy of winging optimism,
always intrigued you) or space travel
Dorfman hat ful
The atmosphere
truth.
to
inspiration,
sports, religion
and
(which has
— wherever you can zing those
of the place where you hang your
temporary periods between vacations must be cheer-
for
You
for calling
Who
can't stand "sneaks," but
your boss* one, don't worry,
if
you should get yourself
you'll get a
new job
fired
right away.
wouldn't want a merry, lovable Centaur-racehorse around
You're honest to a is
you
and outgoing, open and completely candid, packed with congenial
people.
*
to,
from the stock
it,
— where you can
on tomorrow's sure win
idealism, including, but not limited
arrows of
risk to
in a field that dares
not a
fault.
and now
fault,
depends on how
It
feelings are sensitive,
people should Pisces: You'll
Mutable
bump
call
"Gee
in the
!.
?
hear you complaining that honesty brutally truthful
you know. An employer
just doesn't like being told, spite of that big
I
you
People's
are.
(or even a co-worker)
You're a really good-looking guy in
middle of your nose. And
you camel-nose." Take
it
easy,
okay
I
don't think
?
labor with love in a profession that harmonizes with your
WATER nature.
moves around,
as water
somewhat mysterious shooter for The terrific Priest in
New
Water
translates into anything that definitely
must do,
—
and
is
many
flexible.
layered or multi-leveled,
You'd be a great trouble
York Times or a department store
— an equally
the Confessional, psychiatrist, psychologist, or mar-
riage counselor.
People are going to be
dumping
their
problems on you anyway,
so you might as well get paid for listening to them, and that's not a materialistic view, just sensible
you
will never
fail
to
— because
the people
be greatly benefited, and your
not be more than they can afford, so
it's
money
who come
fee will
well spent.
With your
nature, however, you'd probably forget or neglect to send a
your
services, so you'd
to
normally
bill for
need a good accountant or business manager.
All things considered, you're
probably better off to just give your
tening ear free of charge, so
it
lis-
doesn't trouble your conscience, and
!
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE some
earn your bread in
field that
urgently needs your sensitive per-
ception and uncanny ability to solve mysteries. ence.
Einstein
vision
and
was a
Piscean,
21
Even
a field like sci-
He brought
you know.
the
Neptune
far-out concepts to mathematics, resulting in the creation
new and thrilling dimension of time and space. Pisceans swimming in artistic and creative waters, where they are undeniably contentedly at home, yet more Fish should dive into the ocean
of a whole
enjoy
of science, where the Neptunian sixth sense, open Third Eye, and innate intuition are qualities desperately needed to bring about a long-
awaited Utopian marriage between science and mysticism. reluctant mates don't
dom become One,
it
marry soon, so
may be
that technology
too late for the
won't be any place to go on the honeymoon, I
mean, which,
You have
if
wedding
these
If
esoteric wis-
— and
there
you comprehend what
you're a psychic Piscean, you will.
little
more
those rare,
if
and
desire to lead
any parade, unless you're one of
aggressive "shark-type" Fish, and you're happiest
when you're
helping others find'the
manner and
subtle
humor
way
Your gentle
to self-discovery.
are an asset to
any kind of business.
You'll
more opportunities to succeed when you choose a profession where you can develop your uncanny ability to dream and make your find
dreams come
Any occupation
true.
your rare capacity
that allows
for listening sympathetically
imagination will bring you self-fulfillment.
you
to
demonstrate
and nurtures your
Both children and adults
sense immediately that you truly care about them, and your very pres-
ence has a healing in a
greenhouse.
whether you labor with love
effect,
Plants
There's no use
know you
making
a
list
love
them too
in a hospital
of specific professions, careers,
occupations for each Sun Sign, because that doesn't matter in
can be any kind of career or employment you can think the kind of nature.
It
or
!
of,
and
itself.
It
as long as
work done within that profession is harmonious with one's make any difference whether a Cardinal sign (Aries,
doesn't
Cancer, Libra, Capricorn)
is
agency, as long as he or she
involved in is
tising firm (or at least, at the
fire
fighting or an advertising
Fire Chief or the President of the adver-
head of
its
major accounts).
It
doesn't
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22
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
matter whether a Fixed Sign (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius) ciated with a florist or a dairy, as long as he or she
organizing the productivity involved, and It
makes no
difference
tarius, Pisces)
is
asso-
is
responsible for
in charge of the activity.
is
whether a Mutable Sign (Gemini, Virgo,
Sagit-
has chosen the profession of writing, the law, or Big
Government, as long as he or she can spend the working hours communicating with everyone, and not leading or being responsible for
The same
what's happening.
superb writer, needing very
editing,
would be miserable
who would make
should never
The Virgo who would make
publishing house. cessful lawyer
Virgo, for example, little
try to
a meticulous
much
praise for his well-performed job as Senate Majority Leader
and government
of your
Sun
your
it's
Sign.
own
If
you're a Leo,
farm,
and
okay
it's
a very large
officials) as
high
(commu-
he received
Follow the natural path
criticism for his attempt to lead the country.
sure
and suc-
as head of the Bar Association.
Virgo President Lyndon Johnson, for example, received as
nicating with other Senators
a
run a
to
one
be a farmer,
burmake
!
****** Like everyone else, you have experienced from time to time in
your
life,
images
in
even when you were
your mind
an actor or
in
grade school or high school, flashing
of vivid scenes.
actress, a scientist, a
Chef
Scenes of yourself as a Senator, in a
French restaurant, a news-
paper columnist, an attorney, a Judge, a teacher or professor, a
tele-
phone operator, a secretary, a designer, an architect, a baker or a candlestick maker.
You have
called
these
flashing images "day-
dreams" or "wishes." Wishes are the dreams you dream when you're awake.
Your so-called "daydreams" are urgings from your own Supraconscious, not merely "wishes" to be briefly enjoyed, then wistfully forgotten. Self,
who
These images originate from the wise Angelof your Higher repeatedly urges you, by seeding into your
mind
a picture of
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE what you were born puzzle of
your destined place
to do, to take
jigsaw
in the
Life.
Some
who
of you
are reading this are saying to yourselves, "But
I'm too young to pursue such lofty ambitions"
anything
23
like that to
— or Tm
happen tome." Nonsense. As
too old for
you'll learn in the
chapter on Physical Immortality in this book, chronological age
complete
only
illusion,
made
to appear real
by the
false
no
when you do
relationship to
it.
George Bernard Shaw was 94 when one of duced.
Mozart was seven years old when his
published. first
When
he was 20, Mickey Mantle
became Prime Minister of liam
Pitt
Britain.
II
23 home runs
— and she was
woman
a
— and
was 81.
slammed
at 42,
a
home run
in his
Wil-"
!
in his last official
A woman
I
know named
baked brownies dollars a year.
for friends.
Rachel planned to be a concert
own daydreams
You say you have
must have been a
and
to cook,
Her business now grosses seven million
She didn't think she was too young or too
simply followed her
at the
when he
a framer of the United States Constitution
changed her goal suddenly because she loved
materialize
yet
Benjamin Franklin became a newspaper columnist
age of 16
pianist,
composition was
was only 24 when he became Prime Minister of Great
Ted Williams,
time at bat.
Israel
hit
was pro-
his plays
first
Golda Meir was 71 when she
year in the major leagues.
full
a
What you do has
of the mass collective subconscious for centuries.
absolutely
is
programming
tried to
false lead to
She
old.
with persistence.
pursue your daydream images but they
your destiny because you have
them over and over again
?
You
haven't yet manifested your personal miracle
call that ?
It's
failed to
the reason you
not the reason,
it's
just an excuse.
Once upon
a time there
erty-stricken parents. himself.
He dreamed
He
was
a
young man who was born
to
pov-
wasn't able to go to school, so he taught
of being a lawyer, but no one
would
hire him.
24
*
When
he completed military service, he decided to use his self-admin-
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
law to enter
istered study of the
He was
Senate.
So he temporarily
teen years of his
jobs he could. fell
so he ran for a seat in the
retired
from the law and
politics
and became a
His store went bankrupt, and he spent the next seven-
storekeeper.
He
politics,
defeated by a large majority.
life
paying
off his debts,
picking up whatever odd
But his daydreams continued to urge him on.
in love, married, struggled to
again entered politics
—
support his family, and then
as a candidate for Congress.
by a very narrow margin, but when he ran
He was
elected
he was
for re-election,
humiliatingly defeated.
Next, he tried to get a position with the United States Land Office,
but they refused to hire him.
seemed
It
that
everywhere he went,
he was ridiculed because of his poor background, his lack of education
and
social graces.
and decided
to
He
held up his head, ignored his hurt pride,
run for the United States Senate. Both his friends and
enemies, even his family, laughed
Eventually, he
was nominated
convention of a major party. political
at
him behind
Once
his back.
was defeated.
again, he
unknown.
On
for Vice-President at the political
the final ballot, he lost again
Running again
for the Senate,
—
to a
he waged a cam-
paign which captured the imagination of a nation, but which resulted in
only another defeat. Still,
he never stopped following his "daydreams."
dwell on his
failures.
He continued
the ideals and. principles in
of
fifty,
still
wounded by
which he
to intensely
believed.
heartache and scarred by
clinging fast to his destined
life
path,
and
And
He
fiercely
didn't
pursue
finally, at the
age
repeated defeats, but
Abraham Lincoln became
President of these United States.
More
recently, in the late
1970s and early 1980s, a student
Harvard named William Gates made a courageous decision
to
at
drop
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LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE
His dream was to give
out of college and pursue his personal vision.
computer microchips more power,
how
to
do
it.
a chip telling
young men and formed
a
company
to
do and
three years after he took his big gamble, his
and
several million dollars annually,
million dollars.
He
his
followed his dream.
His daydreams were real to him.
messages from his Higher listened to yours
a couple of bright gecalled Microsoft.
own computers, and
leased his innovation for their
you
them what
After relinquishing the certain future his Harvard degree
would have guaranteed, he got together with nius-type
25
in
company was generating
own shares were worth 540 He believed in his vision.
William Gates heeded the flashing
the true prophecy of his future.
Self,
IBM
1986, about
Have
?
Don't discard your daydreams as impotent wishful thinking. Listen to
them with your inner
wisdom.
who
"Let those
have
ear. See
them with your Third Eye of
ears, hear; let those
who
Follow your "daydreams" energetically, intensely,
see."
courageously, even curity.
piness.
second
when
it
means
them.
star
from the
right
for success
.
and
.
straight
on
and hap-
Then follow
Believe in yourself. .
—
temporarily sacrificing financial se-
Your "daydreams" are your blueprint Believe in
have eyes, fiercely
morning
till
"the
!"
****** money most people never realize. It's more medium of exchange among people all over the world, it possesses an unguessed power of its own, and when the secret of that power is recognized and put into use, money will multiply in several amazing ways. Learning the secret of money is one There's a mystique to
than just paper and coin. As a
thing.
Using your knowledge of
difficult to
grasp for
many
purpose of erasing them true financial security
— which
and
financial
verse expressing the secret of the practical side of
it.
its
secret
reasons we're is
is
another
now going
the only
way
— and
often
to analyze, for the you'll ever achieve
freedom simultaneously. Here's a
money
poetically.
Then
we'll discover
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26
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
****** .
.
.
and tonight I'm remembering those bubbly
when
moments
of bittersweet
a tapped-out stranger stops us
to ask
you
for a
dime or
on the
street
a quarter
a fellow Earthling, who's lost his or her
you always smile, then give the
lost
one
way
for a while
five dollars
or ten
when
even
and
it's
then,
you
your very
when
call
.
.
.
or twenty
you're broke yourself last five ...
or ten ... or twenty
the Taker looks shocked, as they always
do
back, over your shoulder
you want any more away don't save it for a rainy day rain rhymes with pain give rhymes with
"Listen,
if
just give half of that
.
!
.
.
.
live !"
****** Using the astrological career guide of love" all
is
to lead
helpful knowledge, but there's
linked to success, which to most people
security
— an
you
to
your
no avoiding the
own
"labor
fact that
means money or
it's
financial
association difficult to escape in our present society.
much help to one's self or to others in this day and age by walking barefoot down dirt roads, or preaching and teaching along the
One
can't
#eashore. requires
be
Even a sleeping bag and
money.
In addition to
a
bowl of soup
for the
homeless
your personal necessities and helping
the homeless, there are also those organizations dedicated to saving
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE the planet
on which we
all live
from annihilation.
27
Achieving that
miracle likewise requires money. There's
planet unless
approaching lantis,
it
is
little
chance for the survival of either individuals or the
we all get it together swiftly enough to halt manmade and natural cataclysms. As it once was in and
until
again history's eleventh hour for a multitude of reasons,
from acid rain
to the insanity of the nuclear
Gotterdammerung
is
now
...
we need
this
Time
the green energy of
differently,
enough of
There's
time.
and not hoarded.
money, only
in
how
it's
itself
money
There
The
possible
is
a difference in time if it
were handled
nothing negative in having
who possess it. Greenof money to continue its
spent or used by those
We
and
seals
from cruel slaughter and
urgently need organizations like Green-
peace, the Sierra Club, and
A
make
go around,
to
it
efforts to save the whales, dolphins,
they need money.
race.
has become the Great Dic-
to
peace, for example, needs the green energy
mindless extinction.
arms
being measured by the year instead of by
the century. Therefore, because tator,
the At-
all
other such dedicated groups
brief but powerful verse, written
by
this
— and book's
consulting editor, Robert A. Brewer, a marine biologist, expresses with
consummate
clarity
what I'm trying
to
communicate.
where were you
when
the great whales were crying out for
and the
mercy
fish were disappearing from our poisoned rivers and streams
did you write one
letter
did you sing one song
?
?
or did you just
sit
there
telling yourself
that your letter would not be read your song would not be heard ?
where were you
when
the Earth began to die
?
?
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28
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
****** Actually, there are only three reasons
The most common reason
(1) to
pay
for
your basic
working
for
why anyone is
to earn
which you need
necessities,
to
necessities,
which you need so you can continue
money tence,
to
pay
to
for
your
.
.
.
and so on.
It's
to
for.
work
your basic
to earn the
called the treadmill. exis-
and aptly named.
To become immensely wealthy
(2)
your daily bread
in order to survive
work, so you can get enough money
and be able
go
works.
— or famous.
Whether
the former or the latter or both, these people
the goal
into the
fall
is
same
category.
To keep one's
(3)
surely
become
if
self
from fading into a nonperson, which you would
you couldn't do the work you're doing, because
an obsession, a dream that consumes you
— you
earn your daily bread
do
it
You would do
money
can't help
because you
Your work
it.
is
a labor of love.
it
doing
devoted
to the
also bushels of
These are the rare ones
(4)
actually
work
at
who
even it.
if
it
do
it
it's
to
provides
you were paid no
Quite simply, you love
Therefore, you're guaranteed to
achieve inner fulfillment, outward success
dream —
don't
for the reason that
"hyacinths for the soul." at all,
— and you
— and
if
you're genuinely
money, und£r Universal Law.
inherit their
money, and who don't
anything but hiring people to make sure their inheri-
tance doesn't disappear, and that their wealth increases through in-
vestment. They're hardly worth considering, since there are so few of
them. The sons of wealthy empire builders seldom inherit, along with the
money, the
sionally, a
grandson does, but
Obviously, what
is
Group
1— and
happily into
Group
all
3.
.
needed
could transmute or convert in
ambition (or dream obsession). Occa-
father's driving
all
.
.
is
some
sort of gigantic miracle that
the bored, weary, and frustrated people
the tense
and hyper people
Don't you agree
?
Of course,
in it
Group 2
—
won't be easy,
•
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE Groups
since
Money
and 2 share the same blindness
1
29
to the reality of the
Mystique.
think, wouldn't you, that everyone would make an become pan of Group 3 ? It's logical. But it doesn't always happen that way. You see, the people in Group 2 think they don't need to join Group 3, because they believe they already have the
You would
intense effort to
The equally
formula for success, although they're gravely mistaken.
misguided people even when they
in
Group
what
it
they want, and
is
are, the necessity of survival takes priority
ideal labor of love for
the Classified
aren't sure just
1
because the
them individually doesn\always beckon from
Ads during
the
same week the
the endless treadmill of existence.
And
due.
Thus begins
humans
are, unfortu-
rent
since
is
nately, creatures of habit, well ...
Universal
Never mind
all
Law
money
regarding
is
mysteriously contradictory.
those self-help books that purport to
do it. No matter which formula they counsel make money is not how you make money. The immense fortunes
in
is
tell
you how
America (and the same rule applies
other countries) always have been and always shall be built deceptively fragile foundation of a love
and were obsessed by an
for love, to the idea,
it
idea.
became an
to
used, working hard to
upon
to
the
dream by men who labored with
When
they added the letter
ideal that eventually, inevitably,
U
L,"
and
miraculously brought benefit to the world, while simultaneously pro-
ducing a never-ending flow of money. ideal that resulted in
tune
?
time
is
obsessed by an idea-
plagiarize a line
will manifest
from one of
soon enough."
my own poems
(I
guess
it's all
right to
?)
Consider the great wealth accumulated by Group 3 people
Frank
for-
None have been permitted such achievement yet, but their swift approaching, for "women's dreams are made of sterner
and they
stuff,
Women
changing the world and accumulating a
W
original
Woolworth, Andrew
like
Carnegie, George Westinghouse, the
Henry Ford and John D. Rockefeller
— and Howard Hughes.
*
30 (I
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS Hughes, Junior, not Senior. The
refer to
— and never mind
Ninety percent of
former.
and
distortions,
latter
belonged to Group 2
the negative things you've been told about the
which
will
it
is
made up
of deliberately planted
soon be exposed
ties
in particular
forthcoming
who
didn't give a
books.)
These incalculable fortunes were ginger snap about making money.
sumed only with adding the
T
metaphysics first
the dream, the idea transmuted into an ideal, by
for love of their
awesome and
work. Then the money materialized in
ever-increasing amounts, under what the science of
calls the
rule of that law
Universal to
is
Law
work with
you into a labor of
until they lead
in
— and
of Magnetic Attraction love
—
to
the
pursue your daydreams
love.
There have been only a rare few mulate wealth, with
ceeded
by men
built
They were single-mindedly con-
money being
in
Group 2 who
permanently achieving that
set
Most
goal.
out to accu-
who
the sole motive,
have sucdismally,
fail
without ever coming close to their images of King Midas and his gold.
The
large majority of the remaining,
who
temporarily appear to have
Because
succeeded, aren't able to retain their wealth.
them
a trace of
causes them to in
it
doesn't bring
genuine happiness, inevitably their inner depression
make some
miscalculated
move
that eventually results
the loss of their wealth in various ways.
Those
rare
few
who don't
fail
to accumulate,
rience the misfortune of losing their wealth, tures,
full
example)
misery,
of abject
like
"poor"
fortune, refused to
kidnappers sliced like these rare
few
J.
the
Paul Getty, who, regardless of his
pay the ransom
off the boy's ear
who manage
certain
future
Scrooge was more than a the Christmas season.
as pathetic crea-
looking and behaving (as only one
to
He
and mailed
it
to him.
To end up it
with
desire of any sane person
who
hang on
to
it
(but can't take
of such avarice.
fictional character to is
enormous
for his grandson's life until the
them when they go) could hardly be the perceived
and who don't expe-
end up
Charles Dickens's
be considered during
a prototype of particular
Group
2 people
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LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE perhaps somewhat exaggerated
in every society,
31
to get the point
across, but very real.
When
the
Money Mystique
ignored, whether through greed or
is
through ignorance of the Law, the money gained either gradually
dwindles away
— or
who
the spirit of the one
miseries of the fear oj
"Oh, ye of
accumulated
is
hoards
it,
to the level of stagnation within
bringing
all
of the
accompanying
loss.
little
faith
Why
!
you so concerned with your
are
riches ?" shouted Francis of Assisi in the Vatican to the jewel-en-
who
crusted Bishops and Cardinals,
with rage that this ragged, barefoot
blushed with shame and flushed
monk
should dare to
criticize his
"religious superiors."
As
for Francis of Assisi,
remember
that there are
some who
en-
gage in a labor of love, yet do not accumulate bushels of money. "But this is
not a denial of the Laws of the
Money
Mystique.
It
occurs
through personal choice because these few unintentionally discover, along the way, something of equal importance to them individually: that a
modest
financial security permits
from the madness of society and
same modest
them
commune
financial security also allows
their time to relieving the suffering of those
ness of ignorance,
who
i.e.:
fall
—
i.e.:
the Nazarene's
power
devote
much
of
is
simple, as
is.
wisdom
to
be so
Children grasp
of their innocence
is
all
great truths
Golden Rule and Lincoln's Get-
Unfortunately, however, simplicity
causes ancient
Adult humans, that the
to
existing in the dark-
into this category, or leave the profession.)
tysburg Address. ity that
still
voluntary monks, social workers, and teachers
The Universal Law concerning money are simple
them
(Teachers today are so grossly underpaid, they
love to teach.
have to
to periodically retreat
with Nature, while this
difficult for it
is
the very qual-
humans
to master.
quickly and naturally, until
gradually diluted and finally destroyed
by the growing process, through the constant conditioning and pro-
gramming
of their minds with falsehoods by adults
children themselves).
A
vicious circle.
(who were once
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32
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
In fact, the
struggle hard to
Money Mystique
obey
it
so very simple, you'll have to
is
and practice
its
experiencing a great deal
rules,
of both mental and emotional pain in the attempt
escape the withering clutch of thejear of ing a joyful
member
Mystique requires,
The
first
rule
to find
you
Money
allow you to labor
will
The second
3.
rule
is
giving.
soon be earning money
you'll
first rule,
finally
Becom-
it.
you pay your dues.
what kind of work
with love, thereby entering Group you've followed the
until
of the brotherhood and sisterhood of the
like everything else, that
is
—
and conquer
loss
Once
far
and
above your basic needs. After you've paid your debts and taken care of
all
of your essential needs of living (which include, in addition to
necessities, also vacations, rest, travel,
and "hyacinths
—
for the soul")
then give away half of every remaining surplus dollar you earn
through working with love.
HALF
?!
I
voices and see in
it
your minds. give
it
feel
?
let
go.
each of you reading
The word
Yes, just give
it
is
I
in
away.
After
earns money," (which
whether you give
The giving pan
—
it
is
as
all
I
against Universal Law)
it
it,
opposed
relative to
to letting
sense
it
its
it
for happiness,
know. As long it,
or spend
1
you have also spent
and investing
it
in the
it
not a misprint or a typo. Just
Wales, for
don't concentrate on accumulating
hear
this ... as
your reasonable personal requirements
which may include a cottage
is
Repeat:
your shocked response.
in the faces of
Yes, half.
away
freely to gain
can
Let go.
so that
as
you
"money
doesn't matter
continuing to increase.
go through
freely
spending
—
an additional booster to the continuation of the flow and required
by the Law of Karma
for personal happiness, the
reward of spiritual
enlightenment.
As
I've
already warned you, the law
will
have extreme difficulty
and
(3) practicing
is
so absolutely simple, you
comprehending
it
(2) believing
it
it.
After you've openly it
in (1)
and
freely (not cautiously
and
fearfully) tried
only once, you'll need no further convincing, because this amazing
•
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE Law
go into
will then
(which "crazily"
—
fourfold
— and
"naively"
return to you,
in a
a shockingly brief period of time
the
money you
away
will not only
factors)
"extravagantly" gave
will return in
it
...
Within
effect.
depending on several
vary,
will
33
an increased amount, often threefold or
completely unexpected manner, from a likewise
completely unexpected source. Don't ever loan money. plied, but (and this
same source where gave.
It
will return
is
Give
—
was given
it
It
it.
rarely
from the Universe
the harmonics of the
Law
which
to
whom
you
synchronized
is
to
of Giving.
The Money Mystique may bring
off,
from the one
itself,
a few
bankers, and insurance companies, but
shock wears
and always multi-
will return,
important) not necessarily or always from the
it
shudders
to stockbrokers,
When
needn't.
the initial
new
stockbrokers will realize that investments in
companies and corporations may not meet the
requirements
spiritual
met by giving, but does meet the Money Mystique requirement of energy into the Universe.
circulating green
What
they do with their
personal funds can then follow the circulation law, plus the booster
law of giving.
As
for insurance
ease their trembles by
and people who
knowing
are too
ill
to
companies and salesmen, they can
that reasonable insurance for families
work
is
certainly acceptable.
large fortunes in insurance that break the laws of the
Money
It's
the
Mystique,
causing relatives to wish for the insured one's death, to fight shamefully
among
themselves
Bankers
than
make up
.
and too often even lead
on unnecessarily for
large Savings
ing
?
ers,
no
All of fruit.
!
What do
freely,
To tune
trees.
returns a thousandfold,
apple tree doesn't say,
mean by
I
Nature gives
No
What
Accounts
is
"I'll
to
Bankers have
the harmonics of the
or there
they will
they'll
would be no
more
new checking
through the increased flow of the
accounts resulting from spending and giving. bets covered
murder.
to
They needn't be overly concerned.
?
lose in interest
.
.
all
Law
grass,
no flow-
in to this all-embracing Giving,
become one with Nature
give only to the deserving."
their
of Giv-
which
Herself.
Nor does
The the
*
34 gentle,
brown-eyed cow, with her milk.
the apple tree
would
— shines upon
giving energy.
The
money
magnetic
— and back
ously, without end.
You
energy, the catalyst for
will
its
and life-
.
.
to exist.
that the green energy of
is
it,
and
infallibly
you and outward
multiplied, flowing through
of warmth
giving-.
go of
Let
pure and powerful energy,
boomerang mystery)
alike,
depends upon
circle.
—
with the same
also a Giver
and ungodly
Money Mystique
secret of the
invisible circle of
the
The Sun,
ill.
the godly
All of existence
travels in a
For, without giving freely,
cow's milk Gike hoarded money) would
die; the
dry up and cause her to be light
"
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
in
its
follows that
circular path (like
Over and
again.
it
returning to you
over, continu-
have become, then, the center
flow
— and
for this
never stop returning to
will
it
Bread cast upon the waters does return, as
you, each time increased.
the carpenter taught, including the daily bread you earn from working
with love. circle
It
will cease
only
when you
The Law
short-circuited.
is
ple of electromagnetic energy,
cease to give.
much
—
circulate
If
you have only twenty
sum
princi-
money cause you
of
dollars,
The key word
ten dollars.
the magic
on the
Nikola Tesla's alternating
like
Don't allow a temporary small
current.
cease to give.
Then
operates, remember,
spend or give away
that
is
your small
to
—
sum
is
temporary.
To suddenly literally
let
go,
obtain wealth,
grammed
and discover the miracle of how
is
since childhood to be "frugal, cautious
and economical
be practical and hang on to your money." Consequently, for
you
to believe that
hope you giving
don't.
what I'm writing here
You may think
— or even spending
which, as long as you toss large)
is
a ridiculous
you only possess, to
buy or even
way
dollars of the four
it
1
in
is
utter nonsense.
some manner back
hundred
to
—
to
natural
But
I
—
pointed out, the Universe doesn't care
dollars,
buy
a special
If
into the
you were
and therefore
house of your dreams,
hundred
it's
that the counsel of "letting go"
of obtaining money.
say, four
rent the
(as
to thereby
You've been conditioned and pro-
hard.
to
it,
at
when
can't afford
spend two hundred
lamp or
the house to guarantee you'll soon be living in
world
told,
quilt or chair for
you'd probably ask:
,
*
LABORS OF LOVE AND THE MONEY MYSTIQUE
"How It's
can
I
get
money by
not logical.
It's
decide to try
All
it.
You'll
elf.
can
I
I
said, I'm sure
tell
you're
If
do
that
still
?
you
will
soon be-
Speak
?
what happens
at
has never failed me.
But
I
suffering from the grip of the for the elf of
your
own
s-
to the you-of-you.
could make everyone understand
I
have
Money Mystique the first time you you from my own experience is that
Money Mystique
don't you
be surprised
wish
1
As
like.
can speak only for myself.
why
I
of the truth of the
following the law of the
fear of loss,
little
extravagant."
Think whatever you
come convinced
away or spending what
giving
35
how
exciting
is
it
to
synchronize yourself with the harmony of the Universe pulsing
around you, and tune phoria that comes
bound you prehend
—
paper called money
!
no longer
that you're
and surest way
You'll be pleasantly
paper
And
gum
dirty,
wrapper.
ence
it
yourself.
shocked
wrinkled paper
There
You must
words.
finally
to get
tied to the desperate
money. !
realize you're free of the chains that
— when you An overwhelming and sudden awareness —
to the green
that the swiftest
FREEDOM
There's such a wild sense of eu-
in to giving.
when you
is
is
to give
to fear
at that.
comIt's
it.
a knowing
and worship
to realize, at last, that
no possible way
risk the initial
need
it
it's
only
Like a discarded chewing
to express
such a feeling
in
sharp pain of letting go, and experi-
Follow the law of the Money Mystique, and watch
what happens within
a "self"
— your own
s-elf
— you only thought
you knew. Wealthy people
like the Rockefellers, the Fords, the
and so on, have always given, and stops.
Granted, the motive
with corporate tax write
has", for
offs.
about the Money Mystique.
once the magnetic energy
their
But Its
circle
Kennedys,
accumulation of money never
the most part, been one concerned that's
one of the strangest things
laws aren't concerned with motive has been spun into motion
— only
with the circulation of green energy back into the Universe from
where
it
came.
The motive
for giving
advancement of the heart and
spirit,
does matter, of course, to the
but the motive doesn't affect the
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36
boomerang action Perhaps ... the
go
letting
GOODMANS
LINDA
itself
STAR SIGNS
of money's circular route
Law
isn't
creates so
much
intense energy
tives into
good. Whether or not you use
money
up
is
The I've
astrological
soon begin
own magic
alchemy
When
already given.
you'll
Free Will
to you.
judge
I've
rary.
It
is
a precious
act of
mo-
all
mystery of
gift.
making the big leap
for
The time
for
Self.
into
Group 3
Mantra for I've
the
I
nor anyone
start
else
growing-knowing
is
your
can force
individual,
That's always the best way.
fattens the intuition
been broke, but
Being poor
neutralizes
to penetrate the
it
But neither
by your own Higher
A
it
accumulate enough green energy to
to
for yourself.
is
return.
you've found your personal labor of love,
circle of giving.
you into illumination. dictated
and multiplied
by motive because the very
affected
and makes
it
To
grow.
Money Mystique
never been poor.
a state of mind.
******
Being broke
is
tempo-
— Mike Todd
2 AN APPLE A DAY an astrological and numerological health guide including vegetarianism
—
and other current problems and
v.
their esoteric, holistic solutions
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
AN APPLE A DAY .
... the
when
started to talk
I
the recollection
.
.
of everyone fearing
I
after I'd learned to
.
before that,
rain
crawled out into
I
they were forever warning
.
.
to for years
"you'll catch I
I
it
pure
bliss
to catch
pneumonia"
u pronouncing the p" and a double
"e"
make me laugh called
it
that
.
pee-nee-monia
would shake
in
it,
.
"you are sure and certain only they said
walk
would catch pneumonia
from running out into the
and
keeps the doctor away
.
most persistent memory fragment
of the time is
.
my
finger
.
.
pee-nee-monia
for sure
and
my
tell
and
certain"
dolls
****** hat little
girl
and her
were the victims of a
dolls
highly contagious epidemic of medical
ogy teaches with absolute ple),
if
at birth there
was no
one exam-
affliction related to the
Ascendent and/or the sixth house of health
or Gemini
— and no planet
afflicted
by
Astrol-
fear.
verity that (for
in Pisces
a malefic in Pisces or
Gemini
(Gemini ruling the lungs, and Pisces associated through the mutable
ever going to
succumb
mind how much trological
to
you are Never
the foregoing sentence
With none of
no way
that
layman, you can depend on
you could sleep
—
pee-nee-monia, or^ven pneumonia.
cross of sympathetic parts of the body)
it
there
is
sounds
like
Greek
to the as-
being true, with no exceptions.
these Pisces-Gemini afflictions in the birth chart,
in the rain
overnight or be caught in a snowstorm and
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AN APPLE A DAY not contract pneumonia. afflictions in
room
this will drive the
— whatever your
Society into a frenzy of fury)
smoking
none of these Pisces-Gemini
Likewise, with
your birth chart (and
you
called "passive
smoking" can
Some
tobacco unpleasant.
personally offensive, but
do,
it's
smog,
is
deadly to
some
you
is if
don't.
lies
is
That so
and unfounded claim
hypnotize or program the
to
to
develop
carbon
to the
industrial
of us, but that person lighting a cigarette at a
all
believe such a ridiculous it
me
and buses, compounded by
cars
what
odor of alcohol
your lungs
of.
warn-
that
find the smell of
find the
I
nearby table will not give you lung cancer.
easy
you
certainly not going to cause
The exposure
the disease of alcoholism.
monoxide emissions of
affect
latest dire
The only way
ing from the white-coated gods of the ACS). is
someone
smoking across the
develop lung cancer (the
to
American Cancer
birth aspects,
a cigarette near you, or several people
will not cause
39
human
is
many
actually
an example of
how
brain with repetitious
of any kind.
Granted, smoking will certainly not benefit your lungs or any
may be
other organs which
the
weak
your body chain
links in
— and
not smoking or smoking low-tar cigarettes in moderation, and not inhaling,
you
is
the best choice for your general health
will not get,
out the
latter
assuming the aforementioned
you
will not
room, any more or
flesh
if
its
flaws
— and
no exception, although
us to believe otherwise.
been "above reproach"
was not always
black sheep.
The medi-
image makers would
Like Caesar's wife,
thus.
War and through
large ads in
its
its
like
modern medicine has
for the past half century or longer.
the medical professions
bought
in the
you are a vegetarian, by the stench of butchered
Every profession has
of the Civil
Even with-
any way affected by a smoker
cooking nearby.
cal profession is
It
in
than you're affected (or offended) by the reek
less
of alcohol fumes or,
animal
be
— but lung cancer
birth chart.
The pendulum swings. During
the time
the turn of the century, the credibility of
was questionable,
to say the least.
Physicians
newspapers and tacked up flamboyant posters
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(which you've probably seen reproduced on wallpaper
rooms of
would simultaneously cure your sore nosebleeds, cause luxuriant hati to constipation, banish hives
and
resolve your marital problems.
did
that,
all
happier
would
it
and chronic backaches, stop relieve
bad breath and snoring
— and
boils, It
toe
grow on your bald head,
must be admitted
that, if
make anyone's marriage
surely
one
elixir
substantially
!
were "bled" by Dracula-like leeches attached
Patients to
in the rest
certain restaurants) offering medical panaceas they claimed
remove impurities from
their bodies
— and when
to their skin
a lone
and dedi-
cated physician, Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, dared to suggest (and proved it)
that fewer
women would
"childbed fever"
wash
hands
their
die from the puerperal infection called
the attending doctors
if
in a
and midwives would simply
chlorinated lime solution before delivering the
laboring mothers of their infants, he immediately became a pariah in
community.
the medical
His death in an insane asylum was the
ward bestowed upon him by contribution to
Then washed
the
their
re-
his professional peers for his stunning
life.
AMA was conceived and born
—
hands)
the powerful
whose members soon aligned
(I
trust
by those
who
first
American Medical Association
in spirit
—
with the FDA, the Federal Drug
Administration, in a mutual mission to clean up shabby medical and
drug
practices, with the goal of
pounded strict ics
changing the carnival sideshow image
and the pharmaceutical alchemists who com-
of both the healers
the chemicals the former prescribed.
Medical schools with
academic requirements were established, high standards of eth-
were imposed
.
.
.
and abracadabra
!
The
tackiness disappeared,
replaced by hygenic medical practices and dogma, further glamorized
by the
sterile
chrome
laboratories
emerging and exciting surely,
field
and operating rooms of the newly
of medical research.
medicine grew into the status of almost a
by congregations of patients in awe of
who would
its
Slowly, but very religion,
supported
white-coated high priests,
not tolerate the slightest criticism of themselves or their
profession, and,
in
fact,
demanded
a kind of respect that nearly
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AN APPLE A DAY amounted
Who
to worship.
would dare
began a conversation with, "Well,
to contradict
my doctor told me
that
41
anyone who .._."? Very
few.
Now
the
There are
still
pendulum
is
swinging
those sincere medical
inely devoted to their healing work. rise,
and are duly reported
ally
becoming aware
in the
that the
in a new and different men and women who
direction.
are genu-
But as malpractice suits steadily
media, the general public
is
gradu-
warmly remembered family doctor of
Norman
Rockwell's paintings has gone the
living in
an age of
way
of the dinosaur. We're
specialists.
Medical people
who
set
broken bones, replace limbs amputated
In accidents, repair scarred and disfigured faces, treat severe burns,
remove
bullets
and dangerously diseased or ruptured organs and
start
hearts beating again after they have stopped, deserve our respect
and
support, even our affection.
Such professional and compassionate ones who perform miracles of healing Dr.
do
still
exist,
Raymond Wong,
here and there, like Dr. James Huperich and
of Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, a
healing haven with caring ones like
Carmen
Sosa, under the en-
lightened guidance of hospital personnel such as Sy Schneider.
mention only those medical people
though there
was
literally
are, naturally, a
number
I've
I
personally experienced,
of others.
My son
Michael's
allife
saved by these people and this particular medical center.
Nevertheless,
it's
growing undeniably more
difficult
every year to lo-
cate a sincerely dedicated physician.
We've been made only too knowledgeable of the many deaths
and deformities caused by both the medical and the pharmaceutical professions to priests of
feel
comfortable in continuing to genuflect to the high
medicine with the same degree of awe they expected of us
in
the past.
As
a result, a
growing number of people are turning
to
homeo-
pathy and holistic medicine, a revolution seeded by the popularity of
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books about the "sleeping prophet," Edgar Cayce, and further
fruited
by the flower children and the back-to-Nature movement of the ties,
which
hasn't faded into oblivion, but
is
Six-
gathering more apostles
every year.
We
don't want to lose our
good doctors, and we don't want the
swinging pendulum to swing us
historic
all
the
and leeches of the nineteenth century. We'd possible
—
a
change
in the direction of
way back
like a
to the elixirs
happy medium,
if
medicine able to give us what
medicine has always promised and never delivered: permanent good health,
by giving
and treatment,
priority to the practice of prevention over diagnosis
as does
homeopathy and medical
(We
astrology.
wouldn't even have the medical profession's current semi-approval of
acupuncture
when he
if
former President Richard Nixon hadn't been ailing
visited China,
and became convinced of
No, we don't want
to
swing back
its
effectiveness.)
to the nineteenth century's
medical practices, but swinging back to even before then, to ancient China, might not be so bad.
There were three types of doctors
in ancient
kind merely cured your disease, and was the
second was an expert
in
diagnosing an
peared, but earlier, shortly before
it
China.
The
first
The
least of the three.
illness,
appeared.
not only after
He was
it
ap-
higher on the
medical ladder. The most skilled, most venerable, and most respected physician was the one
who
kept his patients so healthy that they never
manifested any form of sickness in the
medical "caste system" was nothing
A
And
it
went
the clock
!)
was paid only when
— and
doctor
first
place, a Taoist ideal.
This
not logical.
in ancient
China (oh, turn back
his patients got well,
when he had
some districts the doctor was under strict oblimake economic amends or restitution should a patient be-
healed them gation to
further.
if
come worse considered
in
or continue to be
that,
if
ill
under
his care, because
it
was
he had not kept his patients healthy, then their
diseases were fully his responsibility.
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Every time a patient died, a lantern of a certain shape was hung outside the attending doctor's office, and a doctor with too
many
of
these lanterns swinging at the front door could be assured of a slow
who complain
Physicians
business.
today about the high insurance
caused by malpractice suits should be glad they weren't practicing in
when
ancient China,
the doctors were
and the patients given no
justly)
blamed
Why
attitudes causing their illnesses to linger.
one extreme or the other
?
A
If
I
may be
own
would be
responsibility for
mental
must everything be
good
nice,
with physi-
health.
permitted a respectful suggestion to the medical pro-
fession, physicians
tion to the
of each
little
and patients taking equal
cians
for everything (un-
responsibility for their
and surgeons would
benefit
founding father of their profession
by paying more atten-
— Hippocrates, who
Every doctor, upon being pre-
based his knowledge on astrology.
sented with his or her medical degree in whatever specialty, before taking over the authoritative role of dictating to us about our
bodies (surely a precious and privately "Hippocratic Oath.
n
Therefore,
too
is it
own
owned possession) takes the much to ask that the wisdom
of this founding father's counsel be respected and followed in the practice of medicine ?
Consider some of that wisdom from Hippocrates. u
his diaries that
movement
He who
of the stars and planets
is
a fool."
legal
adage that "he
has a fool for a lawyer.") ing:
"Touch not with
Moon
is
who
(Much
like the well-
represents himself in a court of law
Hippocrates further stated firmly
irorv that
pan
of the
this
warn-
body ruled by the sign the
transiting.
His counsel
who
in
No pussyfooting around
with innuendos or Greek double-talk there.
known
He wrote
practices medicine without the benefit of the
may need some
interpretation for the medical people
have ignored the astrological wisdom of their founding father for
so long they haven't a clue as to
It
means
this:
One does
how
to translate his
words.
not perform a surgical procedure with a
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knife (iron)
of the patient's
body which
ated with) the astrological sign through which the
The Moon remains
the time.
and
days,
this
According this
infection
—
is
moving
one sign approximately two and
in
— or
to Hippocrates,
law
at
a half
(2)
and proven repeatedly one of three
wrong
in surgery, dis-
any
failures of
time: (1) complications, including
unusually slow and painful healing and recuperation
The
(3) fatality.
ence of the law
a Farmer's Almanac.
will inevitably result in
surgery performed at the
— and
ruled by (associ-
information can be easily obtained from an Ephemeris,
calculated by astronomers
obeying
is
Moon
is
last
of the three possible results of disobedi-
behind the too frequent and well-known medical
explanation that: "The operation was a success, but the patient died." In the case of (3), death can result
more
frequent,
and
result (3)
warning of Hippocrates
is
is
throat,
is
results of (1)
rare.
and
by
(2) are
far
Nevertheless, observing the
clearly the wisest course.
Some examples: When and
from any number of causes, includ-
The
ing the anesthetic administered.
Moon
the
one should not perform
is
in Taurus, ruling the
a tonsillectomy.
When
the
neck
Moon
passing through Scorpio, ruler of the reproductive organs, a prostate
operation or a hysterectomy (removal of the tubes, ovaries, or uterus)
When
should not be performed. the former ruling the teeth general,
pan
the
Moon
and bones, the
no dental surgery or other surgery
in
Capricorn or Aries,
related to the
And
of the head should be performed.
is
latter ruling the
so on.
head
in
bones or any
Later in this chap-
various parts of the body ruled by each of the twelve
ter is a list of the
signs.
Personally, first
I
investigating
of Hippocrates. the stars
and
never accept anything counseled by anyone without its
validity,
and
that includes the astrological advice
But, unlike the medical profession's attitude toward
planets, neither
to a satisfactory degree.
1
do
I
disbelieve
cerning this particular law, and found
only a few examples here,
it
until I've
checked into
it
investigated the counsel of Hippocrates con-
among
the
it
to
be valid each time.
many
I'll
give
instances I've checked.
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AN APPLE A DAY Jeff
Chandler, a film star of the
undergo spinal surgery
Fifties,
for a slipped disc.
It
45
entered the hospital to
was
a
common and com-
paratively simple surgical procedure, requiring only a few days of hospitalization.
He
That day the
Moon was
died on the operating table from
"unknown
causes."
transitting the sign of Leo, ruler of the heart,
and the spinal column.
the back,
Bertha Todd,
first
Days, Michael Todd,
wife of the producer of Around the World
who was
later
The next day she decided
her finger on a broken glass.
in
80
married to Elizabeth Taylor, cut to
go
to the
emergency room of a Los Angeles hospital and have the cut closed with a few stitches by the intern on duty, a minor
On
tion.
the
way
to the hospital, Bertha
coffee at a Beverly Hills drugstore.
bit
of surgical atten-
and her attorney stopped
When
for
they arrived at the emer-
gency room, Bertha was afraid the stitching might be painful, so she requested an anesthetic. She was given two, but they weren't effective.
The
third
one took Bertha out of the realm of all pain. She died within
minutes.
That day the
Moon was
transitting the sign of
of the shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers.
Gemini, ruler
With Bertha Todd and Jeff
Chandler, "the operations were a success, but the patient died."
A
close friend of
mine
in Pittsburgh sent
both of her children to
the hospital at her doctor's suggestion that they have simultaneous tonsillectomies.
One was
the other less severe.
It
suffering from a severe tonsil inflammation,
was during
the time, not so long ago,
when
physicians advised wholesale surgery of this kind (which they've only recently counseled against). stuff
them
all
time.
Those who didn't need
ally."
Only
to
perform
lent cause.
was more
you had four children, might
If
into green nightshirts
later
in the
it
and yank out
as well
their tonsils at
then "were sure to need
it
one
eventu-
did the medical people decide that tonsils have a job
body and should never be removed except
for excel-
Back then, the wholesale removal was recommended.
efficient
and
practical.
And
there
was
It
also the advantage of
a cut rate of the surgeon's fee for multiple removal, as opposed to the
expense of a single tonsillectomy.
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The day
the
two children entered the hospital the Moon was
transiting the sign of Taurus, which
neck and
ruler of the
One
throat.
as a complication of surgery,
as I've already mentioned,
is,
child developed a severe infection
which was touch and go
child, a girl,
endured a long recuperation
— during which time and had
to
it
be removed
was discovered in a
—
five
all
weeks
The other
in the hospital
remained
that a piece of tonsil
second surgical procedure
The medical community openly confesses cent of
but
for a while,
he eventually responded to treatment with antibiotics.
later.
that at least five per-
deaths in hospitals are "unexplainable."
Could the
astro-
them ? They will never know make an attempt to find out. Doctors needn't suddenly leap practicing the wisdom of Hippocrates by becoming astrologers.
logical counsel of Hippocrates explain until they
into
That's expecting too
much.
plied by their Hippocratic
But the very
im-
least of the obligations
Oath would be a
carefully controlled obser-
vation of past patient case histories and current surgical operations, to
check the
and
results.
a few brief
Since the
All they
words of
Moon,
need
an Ephemeris or an Almanac
is
instruction from
any competent
as I've said, remains in
only about two and a half days, a necessary
—
astrologer.
any particular sign
(many of them
for
are not)
operation need not be postponed for a great length of time by those
who
respect Hippocrates.
patients, they can
If
the medical profession won't protect
perhaps protect themselves by scheduling
some
operations, giving the doctor don't take year.
It
my
vacation this week,
postpones the surgery
more convenient
for
for
me — and
I
its
own
plausible excuse, such as: "If
won't be able to take
it
only three days, doctor"
for
their
my
family
—
to
have
I
at all this
— or
my
"It's
surgery
next Friday instead of next Tuesday." All any patient needs to beat the
system
is
an imaginative excuse, an Ephemeris or Almanac
healthy respect for his or her
own
body, a realization that
— plus it
belong to the medical trust to do with as they please, but to one's
own
wouldn't be wise to request a rescheduling of surgery by say-
self.
It
ing,
"You
isn't
a
doesn't
see, doctor,
my astrologer says
quite that enlightened yet,
..."
The medical community
on the whole. Maybe soon.
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and
get lucky
who
find a doctor
will
be
47
at least
sympathetic to your views about the no-no dates for surgery,
he or she
may
ask you
why
Here
should be.
this
the foundation
is
behind the counsel of Hippocrates concerning "Touch not with iron
body ruled by the
that part of the
astrological sign the
Moon
is
transitting."
Even the
Moon
stuffiest scientists
now
recognize and realize that the
controls the ocean's tides as well as the timing of the opening
and closing of
ment dreads
oysters.
Any
police chief can
the nights of the Full
"tide" of criminal activity, filling triple the
number
of crimes
up
since
it's
of the
it's
compared
it
that the depart-
human body to a
on
brings
to other times.
a great
The Moon
a recognized fact that the
fact that
also
women.
Moon
has the power to
the great bodies of water in the oceans
an equally recognized
and emotions
you
the police blotters with double or
controls the monthly menstrual cycles of
Now, since move around all
tell
Moon, because
more than
consists of water, the
Moon
on
and
Earth,
eighty- five percent
controls your
body
degree most people don't suspect. the
body
by the unnatural process of opening up the body and allowing
air to
Surgery interrupts the as yet undiscovered
tidal flows in
Consequently, those parts of the body which are ruled by
enter.
whatever astrological sign the cially sensitive
Moon
and vulnerable.
is
transitting at the time are espe-
That should explain the counsel of
Hippocrates sufficiently to even the most closed medical minds,
let
alone to an open-minded physician or surgeon.
Medicine has always treated the disease the patient has. Medical astrology
and
and homeopathy
there's a vast
(nativity or life
on
why
and
treat the patient
vital difference.
horoscope) indicated
this Earth the
weak
medical astrology
is
at the
who
has the disease
—
Your individual birth chart
moment of your
first
breath of
links in your body's chain reactions. That's
more concerned with
prevention of disease than with treatment.
If it's
the diagnosis
known
and
at birth that a
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baby's nativity indicates a strong predisposition to diabetes, for examthis small human early enough become from ever developing dia-
can control the diet of
ple, the parents
to prevent the adult the child will
"An ounce of prevention
betes.
worth a pound of cure"
is
is
a true
adage.
Remember that
means
that
do not compel.
that the stars incline, they
accidents to which parts of your personal suffer.
become
will
in the
ill
But
inclination.
your body
will
and what were There is
if
manner
you do
is
such preventive measures
own
originally only possibilities will then fatalistic
about astrology.
would prevent
in the
become
the occurrence of
it)
all
negative events
of certain organs in each individual's body.
and emotional
is
itself
they would
Every physical
the result of the
attitudes.
As
ample, the emotional seeding that causes
express
(if
with the true original cause of the break-
ness, without a single exception,
and
their
to take the astro-
Medical astrology provides the medical profession
terness,
of hu-
—
horoscope, not just those concerning health.
only accept and recognize
certain mental
then
realities.
The behavior
for predictive tragedy lies
heed the warnings of the birth chart or
logical advice that
down
(for the
nativity's warnings),
be inclined to respond to the electromagnetic "pulls,"
nothing
foreshadowed
astrological
indicated in the horoscope as the body's
not take
where the responsibility
refusal to
are inclined to
have accomplished their purpose, and you need
reason that you're ignorant of your
mans
body you
you take the proper preventive measures, these
warnings
birth not
If
Translated,
your nativity or horoscope shows which diseases and
just
initial
two of
arthritis is
these, for ex-
resentment,
Be
bit-
— and not allowed — or honest, say what you
frustration held inside, controlled
outwardly.
ill-
cause of
feel
to
get a
punching bag. Heart disease and heart attacks are caused by
(a)
the lonely long-
ing resulting from not being loved (b) the inability to give or return love the
— or
(c) the inability to love
human organ
ones
self.
The emotion of
of the heart are inseparable.
love
and
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AN APPLE A DAY
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Anger
deadly and swift in
is
violently angry with
raging fury, whether or not
or allowed to
spill
out
it's
—
it
its effect.
—
someone
or about something
justified,
—
and whether or not
nevertheless creates bile,
mean
I
it's
a
held in
and the
bile
buildup triggered by the anger seldom takes more than a few months,
The
sometimes only weeks.
An
result ?
excruciatingly painful gall-
bladder attack and the manifestation of gallstones. painful price to pay for anger. itual, If
since
it
Forgiveness
is
not only strengthens the soul,
it
you've ever suffered a gallbladder attack,
stones, ask yourself with
a few to
It's
it
is spir-
keeps the body healthy. if
you've ever had
gall-
whom or with what you were furiously angry
weeks or a few months prior
to the attack.
It
shouldn't be hard
remember. The memory of anger or rage strong enough
bile
and
a dreadful
as practical as
to create
(whether suppressed or expressed) stays with you awhile. Think
hard about
it.
It
will surprise you,
lesson about uncontrollable rage.
you think
"bile"
particular diseases links in
and
you an important
also teach
also affects the spleen.
and "spleen" are used
Your birth chart
weak
It
infallibly reveals
and accidents, not
to describe violent
Why
do
emotions
?
not just your susceptibility to just the organs
composing the
your body's chain reactions, but also the mental and
emotional attitudes responsible for causing specified parts of your
"body
to attract accident or infection.
Beyond
this,
the birth chart
contains the knowledge of the timing of illness and possible accident, indicating when you'll be the most vulnerable to one or the other, so that they can be prevented or circumvented through
change to
in
an advance
your individual mental and/or emotional behavior indicated
be the initiatory cause. If
cate
accident or disease has already occurred, the nativity will indiattitudes must be changed to reverse promote swifter healing of the body parts
which mental or emotional
the progress of the illness or
which have undergone accident.
Sometimes your own
cause such a reversal, producing what doctors mission," the medical term used
can be found.
when no apparent
instincts can
"spontaneous
call
re-
cause for recovery
Astrology accurately analyzes character, personality,
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physical strengths and weaknesses,-
and much more
— but
is
equally
helpful as a timing device.
****** Never. forget that what you eat and what you think
The food taken
are.
surely
.
.
.
into
your body
health or lack of
It's
become ing
all
fruit is
good
to
a fruitarian
is .
what you
slowly but
thoughts, both
become .
.
.
a vegetarian, but the ultimate goal
air these
days feet
becoming
no longer needing
so-called food chain (destroying
air
life
with pure, clean
and permanent good health
life
to
in places like Cripple
level,
a full-time fruitarian to kill
is
breathtarian, gain-
you breathe (assuming one
— except
above sea
striving for perfect
nally graduates into
well keep the doctor
and eventually a part-time
Creek, Colorado, ten thousand
The person
may
the food most beneficial to your body's well-
your body needs from the very
breathtarian,
.
it.
can find any smog-free
air).
And your
.
absolute control of your body's
in
apple a day, as the old adage goes,
away, because being.
what gradually
forms your thought patterns.
conscious and subconscious, are
An
is
in
order to sustain
to maintain life)
is
fi-
and pan-time
The
life.
not as holy and
—
Nature-endorsed a pattern as you've been programmed to believe
nor as necessary as you've been taught.
Reaching that ultimate overnight.
It
in well-being
takes at least fifteen years
thought patterns.
cannot be accomplished
— and
a
change of attitude or
Deciding to become an instant vegetarian,
ample, after eating meat for
many
years, can
for ex-
shock the body into
se-
vere illness, as happens only too often, causing people to mistakenly believe that vegetarianism
is
"bad
for you."
Before beginning the course of becoming a vegetarian,
necessary to desire to do so for the correct reasons. The
genuine compassion if
1
for
our animal brothers.
quote here from an interview
in
The
New
It
first
it's
first
reason
is
will save a lot of time
York Times with an un-
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51
enlightened rancher, feeling perhaps the beginning sensations of compassion but not yet illuminated to the truth of the cruelty of butchery
and ranching. In the interview, the rancher
He
reporter.
was discussing
his
cows with the
how small calves are raised in terms of how much you need to get for their dead
talked about
expenses, profit and loss;
bodies and the dead bodies of cows and steers (calves
ham-
liver,
burger, steak, and roast beef) in order to earn a living for yourself as a
Everything he said in the interview applies also to mother
rancher.
and baby sheep and pigs (lamb chops, pork chops, ham, and bacon). "You know," the rancher said
to the reporter,
"you can almost get
Do you know," he continued, "that the mother cows can tell their own calves in a herd of a thousand or more ? And didja know that when we separate them calves into sentimental about these
little
fellers.
the shipping corrals, the mothers stand there outside by the fence just
shrieking and bellowing in sounds you ain't never heard no
As
make.
if
they
know
Sometimes
what's happening.
cow
they'll just
stand there for a week or more after the calves are gone, without eatin' nothin' at
Some
all.
of them, their throats get raw from
Time comes you have
lowing, and they can't swallow.
mother cows away from there or (More
loss,
no
profit
—
they'll starve
all
that bel-
to drive those
themselves to death."
can't allow that)
You've been taught that your body must have protein (meat) to
be healthy. You've been taught a myth. In plain language, a
lie
— on
a par wjth the nineteenth-century leeches.
No
matter what you've been raised to believe, chopping off the
head of a turkey or a chicken also brings pain and Fish die
more
slowly, after their tender
sharp point of the tackle, agony, gasping for "air"
or, if
suffering.
mouths
are torn by the
caught in a net, thrashing around in
— water
to
them.
Fish are an important part
of Nature's ecology; they perform vital functions
swimming
streams, lakes, and oceans during their brief lifespan.
in rivers,
And by
the
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way, Jesus was not a fisherman. Instead, he magnetized certain of his apostles
away from
killing sea life
by promising
to
make them
"fishers
of men." There's no record of his eating flesh of any kind himself.
As other
not
for the fish,
fish.
Many
all
of them are carnivorous cannibals, eating
on
are vegetarians, existing
other kinds of plant growth in the ocean.
algae, seaweed,
Whales
and
eat tons of
plankton, which also provides more than seventy percent of the oxy-
gen humans breathe, and which
is
rapidly disappearing from our
man-poisoned waters. It's
worth noting that the percentage of carnivorous opposed
to
vegetarian fish closely matches the current percentage of carnivorous
opposed
to vegetarian
humans.
There are other meaningful
between animal and human
tions latter,
not the other
inclination
way around.
I
reflec-
imitate the
don't have the time, space, or
debate the evolutionists here, but
fully
.to
and the former
habits,
that's the
way
it is.
Gorillas, for instance, are vegetarians
and very gentle
creatures, as
primate expert Diane Fossey discovered by observing them closely for
many years. So are chimps, yet, when one chimpanzee, mood spontaneously and unnaturally happens to kill a and toys around with eating
make him quickly
ill),
he
is
it
in a perverse flesh animal,
(though his surprised stomach
may
immediately glorified by the other chimps
(even though they remain basically vegetarians), feared, respected,
and made the dominant male of the group
chimp
takes a
whim
A
dominant male.
to
until
do the same. Then the new
clear mirror reflection of
many examples
There are
—
in the fish
another male
killer
human
becomes the
behavior.
and animal world proving
that the carnivorous aspect of the "food chain," so holy to biologists,
not a necessity jor healthy survival Jungle animals
other animals win's theory,
?
who
is
eat the flesh of
Regardless of what you learned in school about Dar-
men
taught animals to be carnivorous.
blood shed in Eden, when
this Earth
There was no
was an "Eden Heaven," many
•
AN APPLE A DAY millions of years before the Atlantean, Lemurian,
which more
ods, about
lambs,
mama and
Chapter
9.
If
in
good health
tigers, leopards,
and
cows and
papa and baby monkeys and
hippos can survive
why lions,
in
paleolithic peri-
sheep and
calves,
can't
do
and
gorillas, giraffes
no reason
as vegetarians, there's
and others
53
the same, given
time to restore their digestive organs back to their original
enough
state.
Have you ever wondered why the Catholic Church counsels
its
followers to celebrate Lent by forgoing red meat, as a holy thing to
do
?
Ask
a Jesuit priest the reason behind this edict of
will, at the
Since this
book,
very I've it
least,
given the Catholic Church a few slaps of criticism in
deserves a pat on
its
ancient back
when
1987 stand taken by the Roman Church against tion, surrogate
Rome, and you
hear some absolutely fascinating double-talk.
it's
The
right.
insemina-
artificial
mothers, and test-tube babies demonstrates that
garding these moral questions, the Church
with Universal Law.
Creating
new
life
vibrating in
is
re-
harmony
without the positive-negative,
electromagnetic energy force exchanged in a male-female union constitutes definite
be the
Law
disobedience to Nature's Law, which happens to also
and could have unsuspected and serious
of our Creators,
repercussions.
This
is
not the place to go into great detail about
— such a discussion belongs
in future
books
might ordain swift enlightenment so that these practices
may
spiritually
dangerous
halt.
The Roman Church netic engineering
and fauna,
why
— but meanwhile, one
is
likewise right in
our "mad
scientists" are
its
now
stand against the ge-
performing on
certain to disrupt Nature's balances, as
it
flora
causes great suf-
fering to helpless animals.
Sometimes the healing treatments of particular medical people if we aren't living in what will someday be called
cause one to wonder
the "dark ages of medicine."
A
friend of
mine from Colorado
several years ago with a persistent virus she •
Orient.
had picked up
fell ill
in the
She grew progressively weaker, and pain consumed her entire
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For a time she considered the homeopathic treatment recom-
body.
mended by
a holistic medical person
told her about, but she finally
I
decided instead to seek help in a series of expensive sician at the last clinic placed her
nothing but raw meat. outrage
when she
I
felt
on
clinics.
The phy-
a thirty-day diet consisting of
a combination of deep sorrow and intense
died a few months
later.
It
was some time before
I
could pass a hospital without feeling a flame of anger within myself. Fresh
ments
air, fruit
body
for the
and
vegetables,
and
lots of sleep are the require-
So what happens when
to heal itself of illness.
you're in the hospital for the purpose of becoming well
dows
The win-
?
are locked tighdy with a key, permitting not a single breath of
fresh air, as the patient lies there, breathing in the very unhealthy
carbon monoxide from his or her
Your hospital
diet,
own
with very few exceptions, consists of red meat,
undercooked and bloody, and often ally,
even
der
if
breath.
in the tuna fish salad in
cold.
many
White sugar
hospitals.
It
is
used
liber-
makes one won-
the dieticians graduated from a speed course at a fast-food
chain.
Sleep
can begin
its
?
It's difficult, if
healing process
not impossible, to sleep so your body
when
you're periodically
temperature-taking (the schedule designed to
and the loudspeakers
nience, not yours)
in
fit
awakened by
the hospital's conve-
each room for calling
nurses and doctors jerk you awake, causing the astral to plunge back into the
body with
a spasm.
****** When
your feeling
for
our
fish, fowl,
and animal brothers and
dawns within your heart and soul, and your mind begins to realize the intense harm done to your body through eating traumatized flesh of all kinds, you can't suddenly become a vegetarian. As sisters
I
mentioned before,
system.
As
the cycle.
I
also
Here
this
can be dangerous to your already poisoned
mentioned is
the
earlier,
it
takes fifteen years to complete
path recommended by one
of
my
personal
AN APPLE A DAY (The number of years
Avatars, a Hatha Yoga.
numerology and
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55
important, related to
is
related spiritual matters as well as to the physical
body's needs.)
The
beef, steak,
During fruit
—
way
ideal
'years of eating
your body temple of the impurity of
to cleanse
animal
begin by eliminating
flesh is to
hamburger, pork ham, and bacon y
both
this five-year period, eat
breads, cereals,
and
all
one day each week of these
body but
become gradually accustomed
all
"fed meat"
—
for a five-year period.
and fowl
—
vegetables
and
dairy foods (eggs, milk, cheese).
For
years, take nothing into
your
first five
and/or natural
fruits
fish
—
This allows your body to
fruit juices.
to fruit,
avoiding the negative result of
your surprised bowels responding with diarrhea.
During the second
five-year period, eliminate fish
all
kinds of vegetables and
of milk and cheese.
body only
fruits
fruit
—
week
during
fruit juices
to eat
and the dairy foods
breads, cereals,
Again, choose one day a
and/or
and fowl and
— but continue
eggs (unfertilized chicken embryos, of course)
this
to take into
your
second five-year
period.
During the all
third five-year period,
vegetables which
grow under
the
you
be ready to eliminate
will
ground
— along with red meat,
fish, fowl, and eggs. Your diet now consists of only vegetables which grow above the ground, fruit, breads, cereals, milk, and cheese. As with each of the three five-year periods, again choose one day a' week
to take into
your body only
You have now spent to sustain itself
foods
— and
on
fruits- and fruit juices.
fifteen years
fruit alone,
eating breads
now
and
preparing your physical system
eliminating
them. You have become a fruitarian.
must include plenty of tomatoes and nuts of other
fruits.
all
vegetables, all dairy
when you feel the need for Remember that a fruitarian diet
cereals only
Some people have claimed
all
that fruit
is
kinds, along with the food placed
on
this
Earth from the beginning, and the only "food" the body needs.
But,
you
see, fruit is
not simply a food.
It's
not part of the "food chain"
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in its usual definition.
Essentially, fruit
Your body can take care of
body.
and so
tissue,
known
a
and they
But
forth.
number are
all
it
is
a cleanser
own
its
needs the cleansing that
who
of people (mostly Gurus)
—
a purifier of the
needs involving blood, fruit supplies.
I've
are pure fruitarians,
amazingly strong and healthy individuals.
(I'm hot
quite there myself; I'm only in the second five-year period.)
When
you've
become
a fruitarian slowly
and urine have no odor, the skin
mind
is
more
tarianism and
alert.
The important thing
becoming
to
remember
and gently over a
Then you can become
Force energy)
cleanse your
You may but
it
— and
body of believe
and the
that vege-
safe fifteen-year period of
air
all
that
and Prana
(the
occasionally or periodically eating fruit to
impurities, such as
it's
is
a breathtarian, gaining
your body needs from the proper breathing of fresh Life
safely, the stools
a fruitarian can be harmful to your health
unless achieved gradually purification.
and
the eyes sparkle,
is clear,
one week each month.
impossible to survive on the air you breathe,
can be done, under the proper conditions.
Therese Neuman, of Bavaria,
who was
A woman named
carefully observed
respected physicians, lived for 20 years without food
by several
— drinking only
pure water and eating one thin communion wafer per day. Her death
was
accident-related, not from disease.
sisi, is
known
90 days
at a
to
Francesco Bernadone, of As-
have frequently fasted (been a breathtarian) for 30 to
time with no negative health
results.
It
was
after these
long fasting or breathtarian periods that he was seen levitating by his
monks. Unfortunately, pure water and pure
air are
both in short sup-
ply on our planet these days, so becoming a complete breathtarian
may have
to wait until a miracle of reversal in the
Meanwhile, becoming a
fruitarian is a giant step
Aquarian Age.
forward for body,
mind, and soul. All of these paths to
permanent good
health, please
remember,
must be approached with caution and common sense. There are some health addicts who become so obsessed with the concept of
AN APPLE A DAY vegetarianism, they want to turn their
beginning with their
infants into vege-
extremely dangerous.
infant has inherited "the sins of the flesh"
from the parents and
ancestors,
three stage course
Hatha Yoga Avatar, with
form
two
of:
infants
six-year periods
same food regimen
and
is
the
at birth,
program
and children,
first
six years
from whatever age the child
is
Should the purification program begin
is initiated.
then the infant should be fed
meat during the
should take the
it
as given in the three five-year periods for adults,
bread and cereals, plus
fruit,
an
diet than
except that, according to
safe,
a final seven-year period, with the
totaling nineteen years of preparation,
when
This
food.
first
and can no more endure a sudden vegetarian
The same
adult.
my
57
is
tarians,
The
newborn
*
fish .
.
.
dairy products,
all
and fowl
all
vegetables,
— eliminating only red
and so on
.
.
.
with the second
six-
year period following the food intake of the second jive-year adult period,
and the
final
seven-year period matching the final adult five-
year period.
Meat-eating races have always been warlike and aggressive,
all
through history, whereas non-meat-eating races have been passive and peaceful.
As
for hunting,
being an Aries. Too
many
I
rarely enter into discussions with hunters,
many Mars
fireworks might explode.
hunters give to justify murdering wildlife
"clearing out the excess population
enough food, and the animals
die
— otherwise
is
The excuse
that they are
there wouldn't be
anyway" makes
me
feel that their
thought patterns are only a fraction removed from finding murder a likewise "practical areas of China
and humane" way
to "clear out"
and India and America's slums.
In a
overpopulated
worldwide sense,
mankind (and here the chauvinistic term is appropriate) has always found war to be an "ideal" solution to "clear out" population. Nature herself
is
fully
capable of solving her
"helpfulness," comprised of
Own
murder and
problems, without man's
killing.
My
Cherokee Chief
bumper sticker that reads: Join the Army. See the world. Visit exotic pieces and meet interesting people then kill THEM. has a
—
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58
know
personally
I
tle,
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS several hunters
who
are otherwise kind, gen-
generous, and truly good people, possessing only this one blindNevertheless, as
ness.
my hometown
much
York during hunting season
My
as
I
of Cripple Creek,
favorite
deeply and dearly love Colorado and I
manage
to
go
to California or
New
there.
Cherokee Indian legend, which
is
really a true story
down through many generations, is about the vegetarian called Snow Foot, who would kill no living creature. When
passed
In-
dian
the
deer in the forest near his tent grew older and sensed their death was to Snow Foot, knelt down before him, gazed at him moment with their gentle brown eyes then died. It
near, they
came
for a long,
still
was
way
their
.
of offering
clothes to protect
him
him
their
against the cold,
in gratitude for not participating in
them and
dead bodies
and moccasins
hunting them
their families to live out their
.
life
.
making
for use in
for his feet
down and
.
.
.
allowing
spans in the wilderness in
peace.
****** The Aquarian Age cine, Nature's
are
will bring
new
miracles to the field of medi-
unsuspected secrets of well-being and healing.
hundreds of
these, but 111
There
mention only one of them here: the
magic of carrots. In 1985 John and Margaret Blamford, she approaching the chronological illusionary
"number age" of 40, and he ap-
proaching the chronological illusionary "number age" of 50, had despaired of ever being able to have the baby they longed
had been
told
by the medical people
bear a child without risk,
that Margaret
for.
They
was "too old"
and John's sperm count was too low
to
to ever
allow him to become a father. Margaret, with her instinct,
terns.
woman's
intuition
and inexplicable feminine
thought about rabbits and their amazing reproductive pat-
She knew
that all domesticated rabbits eat carrots, so she put
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59
her husband on a carrot diet for several months. Every single day the
hungry man gobbled carrots
and cooked only
in every
and raw
in casseroles,
form
—
grated in salads, diced
A strict carrots-
between meals.
in
diet.
Magic
!
The
worked
rabbit recipe
a charm, as carrot-
like
crunching John and his esoterically inclined wife, Margaret, of Trent, England, became the proud parents of a beautiful, healthy baby
— she had simply tuned
Margaret wasn't "pixilated"
and one of Mother Nature's
Self,
mind.
Dr.
Andrew Stanway,
secrets
in his
book,
in to her
girl.
Higher
dawned
in her conscious
Why
(a
Us?
commonsense
guide for childless couples) explains that carrots contain an abundant
supply of zinc, which
count
in males.
in the
woods,
known
is
to
pep up and increase the sperm
Nondomesticated rabbits and hares,
eat few,
any, carrots
if
— and they
anywhere near as frequently as the domesticated
The Blamfords, nally realized their
after
dream by
who want
fi-
imitating the bunnies, but astrobiology
who are childless
for reasons latter.
As-
equally as reliable and helpful for cou-
is
to conceive as
safe'birth control.
freely
carrot-nibblers.
from low sperm count, though not excluding the
trobiology (see Afterword) ples
run
being told there was no hope for them,
could create the same miracle for couples different
who
don't reproduce
for those
it is
There are "many roads
who to
use
it
for dependable,
Rome," as the old adage
goes.
****** Hair
you
may
not be closely related to health, but
this helpful astrological hint.
female)
and you'd
like to
keep
barber or beautician, have Full
Moon any month.
fore
need
the
money
less
It
it
it
!
that
your hair
is
I
can't resist giving
cut short (male or
way without so many
trips to the
cut each time at the apex or the day of the
will
grow noticeably.more
frequent cutting.
you'll save
If
slowly,
and
there-
Cappies, Bulls, and Virgos, think of
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60 If
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woman who
you're a
has cut her hair and regretted
it,
and are
impatient to have long tresses again, trim the ends of your hair your-
smidgin, at the apex of the
self ever so slightly, just a
will
grow
visibly
much
Farmer's Almanac for lots of reasons
you can order
can't help you,
New
York
If
!
— or
All Farmer's
City.
one of your
either or both
Bookstore in Los Angeles, California store in
New Moon, and
it
You're going to need that Ephemeris or
faster.
the
local bookstores
from the Bodhi Tree
Samuel Weiser book-
Almanacs are the same, but
regarding the Ephemeris, you need only the ten-year Ephemeris, not
The former
the thousand-year edition.
is less
expensive.
****** Now, here
are
some very
helpful astrological
guides for your general health.
When calculated
you read the following, remember
and
(the exact
rectified
and numerological
the astrological guide.
First,
that
your individually
hour and minute of your
breath) nativity contains your complete personal health picture,
strong and
weak
first
all
the
your body's chain reactions. These Sun Sign
links in
Nevertheless, in approximately eighty
indications are only general.
percent or more cases, the problem areas will center in the parts of the
body ruled by your Sun believe
it's
the
whole
a carefully rectified
Sign.
professional physician
be simply ideal cine
man
who
Just don't
in
for you.
if
that
competent person could be a
has also studied astrology
?
Wouldn't that
There's small chance of your locating such a medi-
?
because only a few
dream, can't we
it
be a blessing
it
usually.
horoscope and a competent person trained
medical astrology to interpret
Wouldn't
Not always, but
For a complete health analysis you'll need
story.
?
And
manifesting wishes into
exist, as rare as the
dodo
bird, but
dreams, don't ever forget, are the reality.
******
first
we can step in
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61
SUN SIGN RULERSHIPS OF THE BODY
V
ARIES:
head, face (except nose), the cerebral
hemispheres of the brain
V
TA[7Rl/5:
neck, throat, larynx, tonsils, carotid
and jugular vein
arteries,
&
GEMINI:
shoulders, arms, fingers, lungs, thymus,
and upper
®
CANCER:
ribs
stomach, diaphragm, breasts and thoracic duct,
SI
LEO:
lymph system
heart, aorta, the back,
and the spinal
cord ftp
VIRGO:
large
and small
intestines
and the
pancreas
^
LIBRA:
kidneys, equilibrium and balance sometimes skin by association
fT],
SCORPIO:
nose, genitals, descending colon,
—
rectum, the blood, urethra, sometimes the back, v*
SAGITTARIUS:
hips, thighs, liver, veins,
and
5
CAPRICORN:
by association femur bone,
sacral region
teeth,
bones
—
the kneecaps
and the
skin
™
AQUARIUS:
lower legs and ankles, varicose veins,
and 00
PISCES:
circulatory system
the feet
and
and
toes,
sometimes the lungs
—
and, in by association reality, the entire body system related to "leaks" and the draining of fluids intestines
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What medicine directly
pathetic parts of the in
sympathetic parts of the body" came
calls "the
from the astrological computations of Hippocrates. The sym-
body mean
that
one part of the body, your doctor
when
particular
will look to
may have
"sympathetic" parts to see where the trouble
can comprehend
You
initiated.
by studying the drawings of the three
this easily
astrological "crosses"
symptoms occur
one of the other three
on page 63.
Notice that two of each of the four signs in each Cross are opposite
each other (180 degrees apart in the horoscope
circle)
— and
all
four
signs in each Cross are square to each other (90 degrees apart in the
horoscopic
See the astrological wheel drawn on Page 10.
circle).
It
defines the sympathetic parts of the body.
Now Sun
go back
to
page 61 and study the body rulerships of each
how
Here are only a few examples of
Sign.
Look
Then study
it
works.
First, the
the parts of the
body
Aries rules the head, Libra rules the kidneys and bladder.
The
Cardinal Cross.
at
it
again.
ruled by these particular four Cardinal Signs.
symptoms
of Libra kidney or bladder problems often begin with se-
vere headaches (Aries).
skin
(among other
Cancer rules the stomach. Capricorn rules the
things).
which disagrees with you or
When to
you take into your stomach food
which you're
A
skin breaks out in a rash (Capricorn).
teeth) gives
you pain
in the
head and
allergic (Cancer)
— your
toothache (Capricorn rules the
face (Aries).
corn are square to each other, just as Aries
Aries
and Capri-
and Libra are opposed
to
(opposite) each other.
Now the
the Fixed Cross.
body ruled by
Look
Aquarius rules the lower things). legs.
One
at
it
again.
Then study
the parts of
these particular four Fixed Signs.
of the
first
Leo rules the heart (among other
legs.
symptoms
of heart trouble
Leo and Aquarius are opposed
to (opposite)
is
pain in the lower
each other.
Taurus
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AN APPLE A DAY The Cardinal Cross
The Fixed Cross
Capricorn
Aquarius
63
T Scorpio
Taurus
Libra
Aries
The Mutable Cross Leo
Cancer
?
Pisces
n Sagittarius
Gemini
Virgo
IT*
rules the throat neck, >
(among other
and vocal
things).
When
a
cords.
Scorpio rules the sex organs
boy goes through puberty
(a
Scorpio
sexual change), his vocal cords (Taurus) also undergo a change, and his voice deepens. other.
Leo also rules the spine.
meningitis other.
Cross.
is
a sore throat (Taurus).
Likewise, Leo
One
of the
first
signs of spinal
Taurus and Leo are square to each
and Scorpio are square
to
each other in the Fixed
Scorpio rules the colon (among other things).
back and spine. colon are often
Now of the
Taurus and Scorpio are opposed to (opposite) each
The symptoms
felt first
as pains in the lower back area.
the Mutable Cross.
body ruled by
Leo rules the
of severe colitis or infection of the
Look
at
it
again.
Then study
these particular four Mutable Signs.
the parts
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64
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS Gemini
Pisces rules the feet.
Lungs (among other
rules the
you've walked in the rain for hours and soaked your feet
things).
If
(Pisces),
you may come down with
monia (Gemini-lungs).
which could lead
flu,
depends, as
It
mentioned
I
to
earlier,
pneu-
on the
planetary positions and aspects in the birth chart. Sagittarius rules the
and
liver, first
square to Virgo, ruling the intestines.
is
manifested through intestinal problems.
Liver ailments are
And
These are
so on.
only a few examples of the sympathetic parts of the body.
Now
the physical effect of the Elements to
belongs: Fire, Earth, Air,
know Fire
it
and Water. (Find your Sun
already, in Chapter
Signs:
the
Aries,
which each Sun Sign
Ram
1,
Sign,
if
you don't
page 11.)
—
Leo,
the
Lion
—
the
Sagittarius,
Archer Fire Signs are
more
likely to suffer
from fulminating
illnesses,
high fevers, and maladies which strike suddenly in the parts of the
body ruled by the cuperative ability Lionesses,
is
particular
Sun Sign of
usually strong
and
swift.
and Archers experience chronic or
Earth Signs: Taurus, the Bull
—
the Fire Element.
Rarely
do Rams,
Re-
Lions,
long-lasting illnesses.
Virgo, the Virgin
—
Capricorn, the
Goat Earth Signs are
more
likely to suffer
ailments, taking years to develop,
periods of time. ities
from deep-rooted physical
and often becoming chronic
Also emotional depression.
The recuperative
for
abil-
of Bulls, Virgins, and Goats are powerful, but often slow.
Air Signs: Gemini, the Twins
—
Libra, the Scales
—
Aquarius, the
Water Bearer Air Signs tend to suffer from mental stress and psychological disturbances, nervous breakdowns, breathing difficulties, and circulatory
problems.
Recuperative powers are unpredictable.
AN APPLE A DAY Water
—
Crab
Signs: Cancer, the
—
Scorpio, the Eagle
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65
Pisces, the
Fish
Water Signs are prone
and lingering abilities are
to peculiar illnesses, difficult to diagnose
Also severe melancholia.
in nature.
The recuperative
completely self-controlled, whether or not this
on a conscious
is
realized
level.
Remember that your individually calculated and rectified (the moment of the first breath) nativity contains your complete health analysis, all of the strong and weak links in your body's chain
exact
The foregoing Sun Sign and Element
reactions.
general, although
more than
indications are only
seventy-five percent of the time, the
most
recurrent problem areas and types of illnesses will occur in the parts of the
body ruled by the Sun
the
Sun
Sign.
Sign,
and be of the nature of the Element of
you
Just be sure
realize that
it's
not the whole story.
Meanwhile, combining these Sun Sign and Element indications with the numerological health analysis of the single
number
birth in the following interpretations will be
prisingly reliable guide, as
you
most
of your day of
helpful, a sur-
will see.
****** The ter 5,
true systerti of numerology
and
relate to
Chapter
this is only.a small
is
defined and explained in Chap-
preview of the magic of numbers, as they
your health only, involving your day of 5's full
birth, rather than
explanation of the numbers of your date of birth and
the numerological revelations of your name.
You
are a
Number
1 if
you were born on the
1st,
10th, 19th, or
28th day of any month.
You
are a
Number
2
if
you were born on the 2nd, 11th, 20th,
or 29th day of any month.
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
You are a Number 3 if you were born on the 3rd, 30th day of any month. You are a Number 4 if you were born on the or 3 1st day of any month.
You are a Number 5 day of any month. You
are a
Number 6
12th, 21st, or
4th, 13th, 22nd,
if
you were born on the
5th, 14th, or
if
you were born on the
6th, 15th, or 24th
if
you were born on the
7th, 16th, or 25th
if
you were born on the
8th, "17th, or 26th
if
you were born on the
9th, 18th, or 27th
23rd
day of any month.
You are a Number 7 day of any month.
You are a Number 8 day of any month. You are a Number 9 day of any month.
The Number
The
1
colors that harmonize with the
Number
1
vibration are:
all
shades of sunny or golden yellow, bright orange, and royal purple.
Number
1
people will notice a subtle beneficial change in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing
topaz or
in
amber next
to the skin.
The 1 vibration brings a tendency some form, such as palpitation and
back pain, accidents
to the spine,
to suffer
from heart problems
irregular circulation
— lower
sometimes high blood pressure and
astigmatism, and should have their eyes tested frequently.
Their
— and
physical weaknesses will be intensified by negative emotions diluted or even negated by positive emotions, forgiveness,
cheerful attitude. frigidity in
Sometimes sexual disorders may
women and
impotency
in
men.
But these problems are
temporary and can be reversed by the right mental control. can bring on
illness
and a
such as
surface,
1
people
through their exaggerated seose of pride and ego.
*
AN APPLE A DAY When
they learn to
become more
marked improvement
more
tolerant,
67
flexible, they'll see a
in the general health.
October, November, and December of every year are the months
when most
accident —
symptoms
ill-health
— mental or
Number
will strike the
emotional attitudes, depression,
1
makes
perfect,
stress,
and
even negate the tendency toward
The
or overwork.
1
illness or
which
will
accident at these times.
a^month before each
camomile, eye bright,
The
lemons, and dates.
St.
prin-
health for a
Number
person
1
are: saffron,
John's wort, cloves, nutmeg, sorrel, borage,
musk
gentian root, lavender, bay leaves, thyme,
When
a 1 person are:
go a very long way toward the eventual achieve-
ment of permanent good
1st,
After
given.
raisins, barley bread, barley, oranges,
the
people should
be able to greatly dilute or
they'll
The foods which should be eaten frequently by cipal herbs
sickness or
months approach.
practice of serenity should begin at least
month just
—
person, brought on by negative
practice remaining serene each year as these
a while, practice
physical
vervain,
and myrrh.
these herbs are taken in a liquid form by a person born
10th, 19th, or 28th day of
Nature's tranquilizer and tonic.
A
any month, any
on
year, they act as
remarkable and swift change will
be noticed when three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety, tension,
bances.
depression, anger, or other mental or 'emotional distur-
The
liquid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
a regular basis, and more .
the
How
when
can you obtain your herbs in liquid form
Herb Products Company
meopathic business
for
number, from
1
through
them your number magic
for you.
the size bottle they'll
9, so all
tell
My
?
friends at
have been in the ho-
a quarter of a century, will
They have
(in this case
They'll
who
in California,
more than
the herbal liquid for you.
week on
necessary under stress.
a
list
of
you need do
Number
1)
all
make up
the herbs for each
is call
and
them and
they'll
give
blend the
you over the phone the cost (minimal) of
you want. Then you send
mail your herbal tonic.
a
check
in that
amount, and
1
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68
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
The telephone numbers The address
are (213)
877-3104 or (818) 984-3141.
is:
John W. DuVallJr. Herb Products Co. 11012 Magnolia Blvd. North Hollywood, California 91601
The Number 2
The
colors that harmonize with the
Light green, pale yellow, silver, violet,
Number
Number
2 vibration are: |
and lavender.
2 people will observe a subtle beneficial change in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing,
emeralds, pearls, or moonstones next to the skin.
The 2
vibration brings a tendency to suffer from stomach prob-
lems and digestive disorders. They're susceptible to ptomaine poisoning,
and should be
careful of the foods they eat
drink in a foreign country.
(usually benign) are possibilities.
nerable to problems.
The
breasts
and the water they
and
Gastric troubles
internal growths'!
and chest area
are vul--
Most complaints of 2 people are lingering and jj
chronic, caused by their refusal to learn to
do
this,
let
recuperation will be
go of anxiety, and when they
much
j
swifter.
January, February, and July of every year are the months when;
most dent
ill
—
health
symptoms
will strike the
— mental or
Number
physical
— sickness or
acci-
2 person, brought on by negative*
emotional attitudes, depression, tension, anxiety, or overwork. 2 people should practice remaining serene each year as these
months ar> |
proach.
After a while, practice
makes
perfect,
and
they'll
be able
to;]
greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or accident at
these times.
before each
The practice of serenity should begin month just given.
at least a
The foods which should be eaten frequently by
month
li
a 2 person are: j
*
AN APPLE A DAY
will
The
cucumber, melon.
lettuce, cabbages, turnips,
which
69
principal herbs
go a very long way toward the eventual achievement of
permanent good health
for a
Number
2 person
are: chicory, endive,
and ash of
rapeseed, colewort, moonwort, linseed, water plantain, willow.
When the 2nd,
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
1 1th,
Nature's tranquilizer and tonic.
noticed
when
remarkable and swift change
is
or other mental or emotional disturbances.
liquid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
— and more
basis
if
necessary under tension.
Number
herbal liquid for
ber
A
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety,
stress, depression, anger,
The
on
20th, or 29th day of any month, any year, they act as
2 people
is
week on
The way
a regular
to obtain the
explained at the end of the Num-.
analysis.
1
The Number 3
The
autumn
colors that harmonize with the
colors,
Number
3 vibration
such as yellow and burnt orange, rust
quoise and sky blue.
.
.
.
are: all
also, tur-
3 people often share a love of purple with the
1
people.
Number 3 people
will notice a subtle beneficial
change
in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing
turquoise next to the skin.
The 3
vibration brings a tendency to suffer from overstrain of the
nervous system, usually brought on by overwork and lack of sleep. They're inclined to have severe attacks of sciatica and neuritis, various,
forms of skin troubles
— and
are vulnerable to accidents to the hips.
There may be complaints concerned with the
liver
and aches
in the
thigh or hip area.
December, February, June, and September of every year are the
months when most ness or accident
—
ill
health
symptoms
will strike the
— mental
Number
or physical
—
sick-
3 person, brought on by
negative emotional attitudes, depression, stress, or overwork.
3 peo-
1 1
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70
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
pie should practice remaining serene each year as these
proach.
makes
After a while, practice
perfect,
and
months ap-
they'll
be able to
greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or accident at
these times.
before each
The practice of serenity should begin month just given.
at least a
The foods which should be eaten frequently by
month
i
a 3 person are:
beets, bilberries, asparagus, cherries, barberries, strawberries, apples,
mulberries, peaches, olives, rhubarb, gooseberries, pomegranates, endive, pineapples, grapes,
almonds,
wheat products. The herbs which
hazelnuts,
figs,
will
and wheat and
all-
go a very long way toward the
achievement of permanent good health
for a
Number 3 person
are: l
borage, dandelion, ewerwort, lungwort, sage, mint, saffron, nutmeg, cloves, sweet
When
Marjoram, and
St.
j
John's wort.
on
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
1
the 3rd, 12th, 21st, or 30th of any month, any year, they act as Nature's tranquilizer
when
ticed
and
tonic.
A
remarkable and swift change
is
no^
tension, depression, anger, or other mental or emotional disturbances.
The
liquid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
basis
and more
liquid for
|
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety,
if
necessary under
Number
3 people
is
stress.
The way
week on
J
a regular
to obtain the herbal
given at the end of the
Number
analysis.
The Number 4
The
colors that harmonize with the 4 vibration are: electric blue
and cobalt blue
—
silver-gray
Number 4 people
and ocean green.
will notice a subtle beneficial
change
in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing, sapphire, quartz, or a stone containing a blend of azurite and malachite next to the skin.
The 4 ments
vibration brings a tendency to suffer from mysterious
difficult
1
1
ail-
to diagnose, mental disorders, melancholy, anemia;
J
*
AN APPLE A DAY poor
circulation, pains in the
head and back, accidents from
benefits
from
are strongly
warned
to avoid taking or
— and although everyone would be
drugs tarian, less
electrical treatment of all kinds, hypnosis,
They
Number 4 people
in particular will
they avoid highly seasoned foods and
electricity
4 people can derive great
or lightning, and injuries to the lower legs.
suggestion.
healthier being a vege-
become
all
and mental being given
chronically
diluted or even negated by positive emotions, a calm
There
is
un-
spirit,
— and
and pa-
a possibility of problems with the reproductive
organs, occasional impotence in latter
ill
forms of red meat. Their
physical weaknesses will be intensified by negative emotions
tience.
71
men and
frigidity in
women, but
the
can be banished with mental concentration and the realization
that the complaint
is
psychological, not physical.
January, February, July, August, and September of every year are the
months when most
sickness or accident
—
by negative emotional
ill
health
symptoms
will strike the
— mental or
Number 4
physical
—
person, brought on
attitudes, depression, stress, or
overwork
4
People should practice remaining serene each year as these months
approach. After a while, practice makes perfect, and
they'll
be able to
greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or accident at
these times.
before each
The practice of serenity should begin month just given.
at least a
month
The foods which should be eaten frequently by a 4 person is The principal herbs which will go a very long way toward the eventual achievement of permanent good health for a 4 person are:
spinach.
sage, pilewort, wintergreen, medlars, Iceland-moss,
and Solomon's
Seal.
When
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
on
the 4th, 13th, 22nd, or 31st day of any month, any year, they act as
Nature's tranquilizer and tonic.
noticed
when
A
remarkable and swift change
is
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety,
stress, depression, anger, or
other mental or emotional disturbances.
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72 The
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
liquid should be .taken (one tablespoon) twice a
basis
— and more
herbal liquid
is
if
necessary under tension.
explained at the end of the
week on
The way
Number
a regular
to obtain the
1 analysis.
The Number 5 Just as 5 people can usually harmonize with people born under all
kinds of numbers, they can normally wear
which harmonize best with the 5 aura They should not wear dark
silver.
the colors of their
Number
Sun
all
colors, but those
are: pearl gray, light green,
and
even when they are given as
colors,
Signs.
5 people will notice a subtle beneficial change in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing
aquamarine gems, platinum, or
The 5
much
vibration brings a tendency to attempt too
to deplete the energies,
people
silver next to the skin.
live
too
much on
which can lead their nerves,
to
mentally;
nervous breakdowns.
and may
suffer
5
from insomnia,
twitching in the face or eyes, and "phantom pains" in the shoulders,
arms, and hands. Even under minor mental tension they can become irritable
and nervous. They're advised
sure, to try to stressful.
to practice grace
under pres-
remain calm and patient when events around them are
Sleep and rest and quiet surroundings will have a noticeable
healing effect.
June, September, and December of every year are the months
when most accident
—
ill
health
—
—
sickness or mental or physical symptoms number 5 person, brought on by negative
will strike the
emotional attitudes, depression,
stress,
or overwork.
practice remaining serene each year as these
a while, in this
way
tendency toward
they'll
5 people should
months approach.
be able to greatly dilute or even negate the
illness or accident at these times.
serenity should begin at least a
month
before each
month
The foods which should be eaten frequently by carrots, parsnips, sea kale, oatmeal,
The
:
After
practice of
i
I
given.
a 5 person are:
oatmeal breads, parsley, and nuts j
of
all
kinds, especially hazelnuts
and walnuts
The
principal herbs
I
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AN APPLE A DAY which
73
go a very long way toward the eventual achievement of
will
permanent good health
Number
for a
5 person are: sweet marjoram,
champignons, caraway seeds, and thyme.
When
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
on
the 5th, 14th, or 23rd day of any month, any year, they act as Nature's tranquilizer
when
and
A
tonic.
remarkable- and swift change
is
noticed
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety., stress, de-
pression, anger, or other mental or emotional disturbances.
The
liq-
week on a regular basis The way to obtain the herbal
uid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
— and more liquid for
if
necessary under tension.
Number
5 people
is
explained at the end of the
Number
1
analysis.
The Number 6
The
colors that harmonize with the
Number 6
pastel shades of every color, especially pink
earth tones, such as chocolate
secondary to the
vibration are: the
— sometimes
and blue
brown and deep
green, but these are
pastels.
Number 6 people
wilt observe a subtle beneficial
change
in their
general well-being and can increase their positive essence by wearing
opals next to the skin
The 6
.
and sometimes, copper.
and upper part of the lungs
Women
—
also the chest
and
breast
influenced by the 6 are prone to breast problems and
sometimes "milk fever" plaints,
.
vibration brings a tendency to suffer from infections of the
throat, nose, area.
.
which lead
in childbirth.
There are often mild heart com-
to irregular circulation of the blood.
The bladder
and kidneys are vulnerable, and 6 people should avoid foods with sugar.
when
As a general
rule,
6 people have a strong, robust constitution
they either live in the country
where they can have plenty of fresh city,
they should
and vacations
make
air
— or
and
a serious effort to
visit
frequently a place
exercise.
If
they Hve in the
spend frequent weekends
in the country.
May, October, and November of every year are the months when
*
74 most
ill
—
dent
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS health
symptoms
will strike the
— mental or
Number
physical
— sickness or
acci-
6 person, brought on by negative
emotional attitudes, depression, tension, anxiety, or overwork. 6 people should practice remaining serene each year as these
proach.
After a while, practice
makes
perfect,
and
months ap-
they'll
be able to
greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or accident at
these times.
before each
The practice of serenity should begin month just given.
The foods which should be eaten
at least a
month
frequently by a 6 person are:
all
kinds of beans, parsnips, spinach, melons, apples, peaches, apricots, figs,
walnuts and almonds
which
will
—
especially almonds.
permanent good health
for a
Number 6 person
motherwart, pomegranates, juice of maidenhair,
thyme, musk, bination
?
When
The
principal herbs
go a very long way toward the eventual achievement of
violets, vervain,
Lucky 6 people
and rose
leaves.
are:
mint, marrows,
fern, daffodils,
wild
Isn't that a lovely
com-
!
these*herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born on
the 6th, 15th, or 24th day of any month, any year, they act as Nature's tranquilizer
when
and
tonic.
A
remarkable and swift change
is
noticed
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety, stress, de-
pression, anger, or other mental or emotional disturbances.
uid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
— and more
if
necessary under stress or tension.
the herbal liquid for
Number
week on
Number 6
people
is
The
liq-
a regular basis
The way
to obtain
explained at the end of the
1 analysis.
The Number 7
The
colors that harmonize with the
Number 7
green, light yellow, aqua, pink, and white.
wearing black or dark
colors,
vibration are: sea
7 people should avoid
even when these are indicated by the Sun
Sign.
Number
7 people will observe a subtle beneficial change in their
general well-being
and can increase
their positive essence
by wearing
*
AN APPLE A DAY an amethyst or emerald next
soms
will curiously
lift
Water
to the skin.
when
their spirits
and
lilies
the heart
75
lotus blos-
sad, lonely, or
is
longing.
The Number 7 brings
a tendency to suffer from anxiety.
These
people are more easily affected by worry, annoyance, and frustration than others. As long as their personal and business
affairs are
running
smoothly, they're capable of producing amazing amounts of work, at
home
or in the office.
stances around to
But
when
they
become worried by circum-
them or the behavior of other people,
imagine that things are worse than they
which
choly, ble
to
results in
extreme physical
their surroundings,
they soak
are,
fatigue.
up
and
they're inclined fall
into melan-
Unusually suscepti-
negative situations
and
attitudes like a sponge.
When
they
feel they're
genuinely needed
— and
appreciated, 7
people will cheerfully take on any responsibility, and are unusually conscientious in carrying out their work.
It's
difficult for
them
to
realize that they're not as strong physically as they are mentally; often
the
body
own
is frail,
strength, a
and the 7 person attempts too much major cause of
all
for his or her
their health problems.
inclined to have extremely delicate skin, sensitive to the sun
perhaps some peculiarity regarding perspiration
tion,
They're
and
fric-
— and eating
things that disagree with the digestive system frequently results in boils,
pimples, and rashes.
January, February, July, and August of every year are the months
.
when most
ill
accident
will strike the
—
health
—
—
symptoms mental or physical sickness or Number^7 person, brought on by negative
emotional attitudes, depression, tension, anxiety, or overwork. 7 people should practice remaining serene each year as these
proach.
After a while, practice
makes
perfect,
and
months ap-
they'll
be able
to
greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or accident at
these times.
before each
The practice month given.
of serenity should begin at least a
The foods which should be eaten frequently by
month v -
a 7 person are:
*
76
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS cucumbers, mushrooms, apples, cranberries,
lettuce, cabbage, endive,
and the
juices of
way toward
long
for a 7
person
When
The
all fruits.
principal herbs
the eventual achievement of
which
will
go a very
permanent good health
are: chicory, colewort, linseed, ceps,
and
sorrel.
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person
bom on
the 7th, 16th, or 25th day of any month, in any year, they act as
A
Nature's tranquilizer and tonic.
when
noticed
stress, depression, anger, or
The
remarkable and swift change
other mental or emotional disturbances.
liquid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
— and more
basis
if
number
1
week on a regular The way to
necessary under tension and stress.
Number
obtain the herbal liquid for of the
is
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety,
7 people
is
explained at the end
analysis.
The Number 8
The digo,
all
colors that harmonize with the
Number 8
vibration are: in-
shades of brown, dark green, and navy blue.
Number 8
people will observe a subtle and beneficial change in
their general well-being
and can increase
wearing a diamond or onyx next
8 people are more
liable
the liver, bile, intestines,
their positive essence
by
to the skin.
than others to suffer from troubles with
and excretory part of the system. They have
a tendency to develop migraine headaches, diseases of the blood,
rheumatism and autopoisoning. They are advised
to avoid
meat of all
kinds, since they are especially allergic to animal food.
January, February, July, and December of every year are the
months when most ness or accident
—
ill
health
symptoms
will strike the
— mental or
Number 8
physical
—
sick-
person, brought on by
negative emotional attitudes, depression, tension, anxiety, or over-
work.
(Spells of
deep depression are more
common
than with those influenced by any other number.) practice remaining serene each year as these
with 8 people
8 people should
months approach.
After
.
*
AN APPLE A DAY a while, practice
makes
and
perfect,
even negate the tendency toward
they'll
illness
77
be able to greatly dilute or
or accident at these times.
The foods which should be eaten frequently by an 8 person are: The principal
spinach, carrots and wild carrots, broccoli, and celery.
herbs which will go a very long of
permanent good health
way toward
for a
the eventual achievement
Number 8 person
are:
wintergreen,
angelica, sage, plantain, pileworth, ragwort, shepherd's purse, Sol-
omon's
seal, vervain, elder flowers, gravel root,
When
and mandrake
root.
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
on
the 8th, 17th, or 26th day of any month, any year, they act as Nature's tranquilizer
when
and
tonic.
A
remarkable and swift change
is
noticed
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety, stress, de-
The liqweek on a regular basis or stress. The way to obtain
pression, anger, or other mental or emotional disturbances.
uid should be taken (one tablespoon) twice a
— and more
if
necessary under tension
the herbal liquid for
Number
1
Number 8 people
explained at the end of the
is
analysis.
The Number 9
The
colors that harmonize with the
Number 9
vibration are:
crimson or ruby red (with no orange tones), true blue, and pure white.
Number 9 people
observe a subtle beneficial change in their
will
general well-being, and can increase their positive essence by wearing a ruby next to the skin.
The 9 aches,
vibration brings a strong tendency to suffer from head-
extremely high fevers,
fulminating,
that
illnesses
and usually disappear
strike
suddenly, are
as quickly as they appeared.
very rare for a 9 person to develop an illness that lingers or
and should
this occur,
rectly diagnosed, since
sence.
it's
most important
it's
opposed
The recuperative powers
to
is
have such sickness cor-
to the very nature of the
are vital
and
It's
chronic,
swift.
9
es-
9 people seldom
avoid chicken pox, smallpox, scarlet fever, or scarletina and such.
9
*
78
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
people should be careful not to take chances during sports or other
such
activities, since they're
There
burns.
quent
may be more
trips to the dentist
warned
prone
to accidents to the head, cuts,
and
than the average tooth problems and
fre-
(which they
hate).
to avoid rich foods, alcoholic drinks,
months when most
sickness or accident
—
by negative emotional work.
health
ill
and wines of
all
kinds.
November of every year are symptoms mental or physical
February, April, May, October, and the
9 people are especially
will strike the
—
—
Number 9
person, brought on
attitudes, depression, tension, anxiety, or over-
9 people should practice remaining serene each year as these
months approach.
After a while, practice
makes
perfect,
and
they'll
be
able to greatly dilute or even negate the tendency toward illness or
accident at these times.
The foods which should be eaten frequently by
a 9 person are:
onions, garlic, rhubarb, horseradish and tomatoes (unless there's an
from some planetary aspect
allergy to these initiating
scope).
The
principal herbs
which
will
eventual achievement of permanent good health for a
son
are:
mustard
wormwood,
seed,
hellebore, ginger, pepper,
in the' horo-
go a very long way toward the betony,
Number 9
per-
white
spearwort,
broom, rape, madder, hops, danewort, and
juice of nettles.
When
on
these herbs are taken in liquid form by a person born
the 9th, 18th, or 27th day of any month, any year, they act as Nature's tranquilizer
when
and
tonic.
A
remarkable and swift change
is
noticed
three or four teaspoons are taken to relieve anxiety, stress, de-
pression, anger, or other mental
One
and emotional disturbances.
tablespoon of the liquid should be taken twice a week on a regular basis,
and more
if
necessary under tension or stress.
tain the herbal liquid for
the
Number
1
Number 9
people
is
The way
to
ob-
explained at the end of
analysis.
****** You'll notice that particular colors
and gems were given
at the
.
*
AN APPLE A DAY beginning of each Single
Number
in the foregoing health analysis.
The colors constitute, a portion of your aura balanced, as related to the day you were
Another portion of your aura when
composed of the
colors of your
79
when
it's
harmoniously
bom. it's
Sun Sign
harmoniously balanced
— another portion
is
com-
is
posed of the colors of the Ascendent or Rising Sign of your Nativity or Birth Chart (Horoscope).
Completing your personal rainbow (your
aura) are the colors representing birth: the astrological signs in
all
of your planetary positions at
which the planets and Luminaries (Sun
and Moon) were located when you drew your
first
breath.
However, the predominating auric colors having an
upon
effect
your tranquility and well-being are those colors representing the day
you were born
— your Sun Sign — and Ascendent or — and gems — Here the
of your Horoscope.
12 Sun Signs.
ARIES:
are the colors
Study them, and then
(Mars)
-
9
Rising Sign
of eachr^f the
we'll discuss
how
to use
them.
ruby or crimson red, true and white
blue,
TAURUS:
(Venus)
6
Pan-Horus
GEM1M:
(Mercury)
rose pink,
all
shades of blue,
brown, and deep-green 5
pearl gray, light green,
and
silver
CANCER:
(Moon)
2
light green, pale yellow, silver, violet,
and lavender
LEO:
(Sun)
1
sunny yellow, orange, sometimes purple
VIRGO:
(Mercury)
5
and silver (as in Gemini 5) but also forest green and white
Vulcan
pearl gray
—
80
*
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS (Venus)
LIBRA:
6
rose pink (as in Taurus 6)
—
but also pastel shades of every color, especially light blue
SCORPIO:
black, blood red, burgundy,
(Pluto)
maroon
wine, and
SAGITTARIUS:
(J
u P iter)
3
autumn
such as
colors,
yellow, bright orange and
—
rust
also turquoise.
sometimes shares
Sagittarius
the love of purple with Leo
CAPRICORN:
8
(Saturn)
indigo, navy blue,
of brown,
AQUARIUS:
4
(Uranus)
(Neptune)
7
shades
and cobalt blue, and ocean green
electric blue
silver gray,
PISCES:
all
and dark green
emerald green,
light yellow,
pink, and white
****** ARIES:
ruby
SCORPIO:
bloodstones
TAURUS:
sapphire
SAGITTARIUS:
turquoise
GEMINI:
aquamarine
CAPRICORN:
diamond
CANCER:
moonstone and
LEO:
topaz
(and onyx)J
pearls
AQUARIUS:
mixed azurite/
VIRGO:
green or white jade
LIBRA:
opal
malachite PISCES:
I
emerald anl amethyst
*
*
AN APPLE A DAY A later chapter,
81
Forgotten Rainbows, will define your aura in
more
Here we're concerned only with the colors and gems you can
detail.
use to benefit your health and general well-being because of their influence over your emotions.
How
to
Use Your Personal Colors and Gems
For the moment, ignore the numbers just given for each of the 12
Sun
Signs.
Now read again Number gems
the
first
that vibrate to the day of
Memorize
you how
tell
your
(See Page
1 1
you don't know your own Sun
if
and
to use the colors
birth.
and gems of the
the colors
your individual Sun Sign. birth
two paragraphs of your individual Single
health analysis/which
astrological sign
for the
which
Sign.)
you know the Ascendent or Rising Sign of your Nativity or
If
Horoscope, memorize also the colors and gems of that particular trological sign
— but make sure
rectly rectified, so
to forget
you can be
that
as-
your birth chart has been cor-
certain of
it.
If
you're not sure,
it's
safer
your Ascendent and use only the colors and gems of your day
of birth (given under each Single colors
is
Sun Signs periods of
and gems of your Sun
Number
health analysis)
— and
the
Sign.
The combination or blending of the
colors
and gems of your day
— your Sun Sign — and your Ascendent Sign (only — be absolutely sure of helping you of birth
if
it)
will
you're
surprisingly helpful in
to
achieve the emotional tranquility necessary as a foundation for good health.
Some Examples If
birth
you're a Leo, born
number.
Single
on August
(See page 66.)
Number 4
health analysis
13th, the single
number 4
Use the colors and gems given
— and combine them with
is
your
in the
the colors
.
*
82
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
and gems given
for the astrological sign of Leo,
— then add
(see pages 79, 80)
the colors
sign of your Horoscope's Ascendent, assuming not, as
I
said, disregard it)
colors in your clothing
Wear
and
in
you're an Aries, born
If
the
you
gems next
to
your Sun Sign
birth).
astrological
it. Of your skin and use the
on March 27th, the
Number 9
is
are certain of
your surroundings as
your birth number (the day of your given in the Single
which
and gems of the
much
as possible.
number 9
single
is
Use the colors and gems
— and combine them
health analysis
with the colors and gems that vibrate to the astrological sign of your
Horoscope's Ascendent, assuming you are certain of regard
the single
number
number 9
not, dis-
(If
it.
same
as
of the day of your birth (March 27th: 2 plus 7
=
Notice that the
it.)
of your Sun Sign
is 9,
the
Therefore, you're under a double 9 influence, and everything
9).
Number 9
stated in the Single
birth
is
health analysis relating to your day of
intensified.
IMPORTANT Remember
you must not use the number of your Sun Sign
that
Number
read any particular Single
—
unless
it
happens
to be the
The numbers
birth.
for
health analysis, as
same as
the single
it
will not
to*
apply
number of your day of to guide you
each Sun Sign are given only
should you happen to have the double influence of a single number,
such as the Aries example
in the foregoing paragraph.
Some Additional Examples If
you're a Taurus
the single
number
Sun Sign of Taurus
Sun
Sign, born
is
given as
analysis given in this chapter
you're a Taurus single
number
combine the
Sun
7,
Sign,
6.
Do
7th, 16th or April 25th,
is 7.
— because
it
mil not apply
and gems given
for the astrological sign of it.
to
you.
If
born on any of the above days equaling the
Number
7 health analysis
in the Single
analysis with those given for the Taurus Sun Sign
certain of
The number of the Number 6 health
not read the Single
read only the Single
colors
on May
of the day of your birth
Number
— and
your Horoscope's Ascendent,
— but
7 health
those given if
you are
Otherwise, disregard the Ascendent and use only the
.
*
AN APPLE A DAY and gems of the
colors
number
single
your skin, and use the colors ings as
much
in
Wear
In
all
your clothing and
to
your surround-
your Element
cases, study the type of illness related to
— and
in
gems next
Reminder
Water)
—
the parts of the
finally,
the colors
analysis for the day of your
and gems given
your Sun Sign and your Ascendent
(if
(Fire,
body ruled by your Sun Sign
— then study the Single Number health birth
the
as possible.
A Air, Earth or
combined
of your birth day,
with the colors and gems of your Sun Sign.
83
your day of
for
you know what
it is)
birth,
and com-
bine these.
****** Before leaving the subject of your health, ease or the physical, mental,
In 1984, a Los Angeles hospital tried
or so children
doomed
to
let's
consider the dis-
and emotional disharmony
called cancer.
an experiment with a dozen
die from "terminal illness/^mostly cancer.
None were over the age of twelve, I've been told, and this is important, as well see shortly. The dying youngsters were told to close their eyes tightly, then imagine (image or visualize) a brilliant white light. One of the children, a small boy,
was photographed
show while he was imaging. ecstatically as his eyes
sure other viewers also
"I
see
it,
I
See
were squeezed shut.
—
The boy recovered.
for a television
it,
It
I
see
it
moved me
!"
news
he cried
— and
I'm
to tears.
Nearly
all
of the children involved in the
white light experiment displayed spontaneous remission of their
al-
legedly "terminal" illnesses.
The important ingredient
in this particular
the chronological age of the patients.
gland
is
group of miracles was
None over
the Third Eye of mystical teaching.
It's
twelve.
The pineal
been medically
dis-
covered that in children under the age of twelve, the pineal gland
is
*
84 soft
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
and malleable,
the pineal gland
is
spirits
— they
bed
last
dead
you must stop talking
—
— and to her
there are
always wondered, once
which
is
me
stories."
by
adults;
as druids
and
'Peggy' does not exist, so
aloud as you do.
People will think you
become hard and impotent, blind
I
decided to dive into the deep waters of
and caves of numerology),
why
Pisces,
people couldn't imitate the ma-
When the
a new humans ? Are lizards and crabs more evolved than can grow a new tail if the original one is cut off or lost in in
some manner,
it
will swiftly
grow
not
we ? A lizard some manner. So
told
the symbol of the sign Cancer, the Crab.
marine crab loses a claw
new
with small
"Uncle Charlie
meditate on the astrological symbols of the twelve
from Aries through
Why
and
talk
Sometimes spankings accompany the scoldings.
after I'd started to
one.
and
no such things
astrology (and later explore the caverns
rine crab,
The
Uncle Charlie could not possibly have
lying.
that their Third Eyes
to real truth.
signs,
see
night
and imaginary playmates. Your friend
are crazy"
I
— they
their parents that
until they are so repeatedly chastized
"You simply must stop
faeries
tell
my
(dead for several years) sat on
They do these things visited you. He's
what young people
in their heads."
wisdom. Children have imaginary
are actually very real
and nature
fairies
the age of twelve (adults)
most adults "have rocks
the seat of spiritual
who
playmates,
humans past
as hard as a rock, proving
secretly believe, that
pineal gland
In
like clay.
is
now we know that a human body can lose a finger and grow a Do you believe, then, that one could also grow a new arm
finger.
or leg after having lost either
your answer
is
?
Or perhaps even
"yes," congratulations
!
"druid" (Nature Spirit), and well on your of enlightenment.
If
your answer
is
"no,"
you.
Why
not?
******
a
new kidney
?
If
You're already an honorary
way I
to the
enchanted world
have a second question for
AN APPLE A One terflies
*
DAY"
85
"terminal" two-year-old boy with cancer kept drawing but-
with a black crayon in
St.
his doctor, Bernie Siegal, tried to
A
Raphael's Hospital. tell
clear picture,
the boy's parents, of the despair
around him (from concerned and negative-thinking parents and
all
The
relatives).
butterflies
were the small
child's
attempt to believe in
tomorrow; the black crayons he always chose revealed that the
fearful
thoughts of others were overpowering what could have been the kind of miracle so easily manifested by the
wisdom
faith,
innocence, and profound
of childhood, a situation which should also be familiar to the
The sad
readers of this chapter by now. relatives, like
most
part of
it
relatives of allegedly "terminally
that the boy's
is
ill"
children, are
not aware that their genuine concern and nondeliberate negativism
is
so damaging to the natural healing process. In Dr. Siegal's book, Love, Medicine
1986 by Harper and Row, he to
master meditation and imagery;
One
cessfully fighting cancer.
and Miracles, published
of his attempt to teach patients
tells
how
to picture their bodies suc-
of his true stories
stopped treating him; his family was waiting
boy opened image
his Third Eye, as adults
for
him
Now
Dr. Siegal
John
tic
healing methods
Perry, of
But this
seldom do. He began
to regularly
is
one of
my
medical heroes, along with
It
just
often, "I always treat
my
how
As
naturally to him.
he's said to
patients as complete individuals.
When
his patients
!"
I
charisma he»possesses in
the
way with
have a good day, he invariably ex-
claims with genuine pleasure, "Isn't that just wonderful
now
They
— because
very same disease or infection will act in a totally different
stretch
my own
wonderfully he practices the holis-
comes
are the priority, not the disease or infection they have
each person."
ships.
Hollywood, California.
Dr. Perry doesn't realize,
home
and had
to die.
bombarded by video-game rocket brain tumor and the cancer disappeared.
Dr.
me
about a small boy
his cancer cells being
In a short time, the
.
is
Several of his doctors had given up,
with a brain tumor.
in
how
can personally
You're in the
!
attest to the rare
somehow making each patient
and unique
feel that
what-
*
86
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
ever might be the problem,
most
certainly curable
makes
feigned) that
a
it
reversible.
and even
if it is, it is
an attitude
It's
not
(real,
whole universe of difference. Dr. Perry expertly
and professionally employs treatment,
isn't all that serious,
and
all
modern methods
and
of diagnosis
the benefits medicine has to offer, then mixes these with
all
genuine caring and an optimistic sort of knowing that a healing take place, as long as the patient believes
compassion
is
part of his very nature.
California Special Olympics.
A
This
will.
In 1968, he
Olympics
ten founders of the Western Special
capped youngsters (covering seven
it
states)
is
a doctor
will
whose
became one of
the
for physically handi-
which, in 1972, became the
large slice of his free time
cheerfully
is
given to this project which has brought such happiness to these chil1|
dren,
and has made impressively
positive changes in their mental
|
one of the
]
«,
conditions.
He
loves to play golf (most doctors do, because golf
most relaxing of pastimes), but he seldom has time traveling, but very rarely has
and
far
(Yes, a
between
house
To him,
being
Some
doctors
all illness,
— not
is
do
There
so.
is
the other
still
including cancer,
is
|
health a normal
way around,
as
and natural
state of
many medical people
see
tagious.
it
it.
normal and ex-
as
easy to drift into such an attitude, but Dr. John Perry
no danger of
that
No one
!
His powerful drive and energy
can avoid "catching
it"
from him.
It
is
is
in
highly con-
infects
everyone
around him.
A book
that will
have a strong influence on your thinking, make
the deepest impression
J.
an unnatural condition,
so much, they subconsciously begin to think of It's
1 $e
to
Too many physicians become so hypnotized by being around sickness pected.
d>
J
always |*
able to almost will his patients to re-
— and good
enemy
his personal
to
A
make an urgent house call, jp make them.) It's easy to see why ]
engagements
social
call.
an opportunity
He adores
to play.
needs him, and he continually cancels his few
Scorpio healer
this intense
cover.
who
two
a patient or
is
on you, and perhaps be responsible
for
chang-
A
*
AN APPLE A DAY ing your attitude toward cancer,
Therapy
— 50
Cases.
most of them can order
not,
is
by Dr. Max Gerson, called
available at
It's still
it,
because
most health food
it's still
A
87 Cancer
stores, or
if
in print.
made sense, emphasizing the metawrong in anything you do if you follow
His research was logical, and physical rule that you can't go the natural patterns of Nature. Dr. Gerson's
methods were simple and
and when he put them
into practice, they
basic, as
was
his theory,
proved themselves time and
time again.
He was convinced quickly reverse
And
the
way
itself if
to
do
that cancer could not spread,
the body's
this,
immune system
and would
could be restored.
he believed (and repeatedly proved), was to
eliminate from the cancer patient's diet
all
liquids
and foods except
those heavy in fiber content: certain cereals, and fresh raw fruits and vegetables, eating these exclusively, along with a substantial intake of several vitamins, chiefly
C and E
(D-alpha tocopherol E, not mixed
tocopherols) for periods ranging from ninety days to six
Most of
his patients
months or
so.
were cured within the 90-day period. The
"terminal" ones, instead of eating fresh raw fruits and vegetables, drank the juices of fresh raw fruits and vegetables, took the prescribed amount of vitamins, and ate or drank nothing else. It took somewhat longer for them to restore their bodies' immune system, but the result of reversal of the disease was the same as with the swifter healings. Those in the first group also drank the juices of the fresh fruits and vegetables as well as eating them raw for their fiber content Both
groups received pure water tives
who
lots of sunlight, lots of rest
— and
large doses of confidence
believed in Dr. Gerson's treatments.
contagious, and.
provement
was
also a
major factor
sleep, lots of fresh
Confidence
in the visible
in the condition of the patients
Although the medical profession tive
and
and optimism from is
and rapid im-
under Dr. Gerson's
at the
rela-
highly
time shrugged
shoulders regarding Dr. Gerson's discoveries, today,
its
care.
collec-
finally, these
*
88
LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
same physicians
are
recommending
the eating of high fiber-conteni
foods for the "prevention" of cancer.
Max Gerson was no him behind
called
professional,
"health fad nut,"
back (and some
his
careful,
1
which some of
his enemii
was
Rather, he
do).
still
and accredited physician, who permanen
cured Dr. Albert Schweitzer's wife of tuberculosis doctors had failed to do so.
Dr.
after several oth«
Gerson possessed the vision a
inspired determination of a pioneer in any
did vitamin
field, as
proponent, Dr. Linus Pauling, and one of vitamin
E's
proponents,
Shute of Canada.
****** Everything give
it
body's
I
have said about cancer applies to
capital letters.)
immune
system.
Aids need not
Now
kill
aids.
refuse
(I
tojfi
through paralyzing thdl
that does deserve capital letters.
Aidsfl
NEED NOT KILL
****** When
I
began
to write this chapter,
I
happened
to see a televisions
special about aids.
aM
Near the close of the program, a man who was diagnosed suffering from "advanced aids"
on camera
it
was a
certainty that he
didn't believe them.
He
wept
And face
if
he was
for him. I
would be dead within a
truly did not.
he stated firmly that he expected
know
told
him™
year.
Hcd
was interviewed. His doctors You could see
to heal himself
in his eyes ad|
it
— and and
gay or heterosexual or bisexual,
Not tears of sorrow and compassion.
I
live.
I
don'tH El
don't care.
Tears of joy
!||
couldn't resist saying aloud to his bright, brave, and confidents
on the
television screen,* "Right
on
!
******
And
.
.
.
expect a miracle
!
A
3 GURUS, GHOSTS,
AND AVATARS the
Rocky Mountain "highs" of magnetic power points and
astral vibratory frequencies,
including clairaudience and clairvoyance at ten
thousand
feet
•
above sea
level
90
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
was it a mystical chill I felt that night ? it was odd to shake so uncontrollably in
when
a public dining plac
such an icy shiver
to feel I
was
sitting within three feet
of a roaring fireplace I saw him look at you and you look back at him .
.
.
and ... what did he say then
.
.
that strange
.
man
?
"when an astral entity," he said, "from any level of awarene whether it be the astral of one who has died a space traveler ... or merely the astral of someone somewhere, asleei: when such an entity, out of body in whatever form, from whatever dimension approaches comes near one's vicinity that entity is vibrating at such a higher rate of angstrom units per second than the vibratory frequency of most humans that it causes a marked drop in temperature as the air currents are suddenly cooled and the change is so sharp and unexpected feel a draft 7* shall we say that one might .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
everyone laughed then you whispered "Darling, did you see a ghost and offered me your sweater
******
?"
GURUS, GHOSTS, r you've sume you
my
read
Preface to this book,
have, you
know
91
which
I
that the star sign codes
me
be writing about were revealed to
in the
asI'll
Rocky
me would be going
Mountains, where the Guru told
on
*
AND AVATARS
I
As
a sort of retreat, to be instructed.
I
men-
also
my Introduction, kept a diary while was there, planning to later use my notes to write a book about my experiences. Since Star Signs is, therefore, based on my diary notes, it seems appropriate to tioned in
I
I
share with you the haunted setting of the place where
"when
the student
Actually,
I
was
told,
ready, the teacher will appear."
is
more than one "teacher" appeared during my mountain Colorado, which I later decided to make my
retreat in Cripple Creek,
permanent residence.
some of which that those
will
who
macrocosm
I
experienced several arcane meetings there,
form the basis
Legend claims
for future books.
possess a knowledge of the deeper mysteries of the
Heaven and the microcosm of Nature often
of
nestle
themselves in the quiet forests of the Earth's highest altitudes, and as I've
to
mentioned, Cripple Creek
is
power points and ghosts which,
my arrival
until
10,000
feet
above sea
level.
I'd like
you what these Avatars or Gurus taught me about magnetic
tell
A
in this
magnetic power point
repeatedly .occurred,
manner the air."
No one
must
confess,
I
never believed in
is
a place
where intense emotions have
making the surrounding area
of vibrations.
You can,
where
several
sensitive to all
as people have often said, "feel
haunted houses abound
Stories about
usually in places
I
former gold-mining town in the Rockies.
murders or other
all
it
in
over the world,
evil events occurred.
can walk near the concentration camps in Germany without
sensing the heavy clouds of depression and tragedy.
That's on the power points also exist, like churches centuries of years old, or shrines, where millions of candles have flickered over hundreds of years, and millions of
negative side.
Gn
the positive side, other magnetic
prayers have been spoken, leaving their unmistakable impressions
upon
the ethers.
places, just as
One
one
feels
feels
calm and peaceful and tranquil
in these
vaguely disturbed and sad in other places
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
heavily charged with the electromagnetic intense emotions of past events.
Cripple Creek intense vibrations
thus highly charged and
is
—
of a mixed sort.
fairly
quivering with
During the gold rush of the
1880s and 1890s, emotions ran high
in this
mountain town
dreams multiplied themselves. There were major
fires,
.
.
late
and
.
murders,
fer-
vent religious teachings and preachings, houses of prostitution, greed, lust,
and
man
hearts.
all
shimmering
the
fantasies gold has always stirred in hu-
power
Definitely a magnetic
point.
Cripple Creek was called the Bowl of Gold by gold-mining kin
Winfield Scott Stratton. chronicity of blood (grandmother's),
The area
is
now
mere coincidence, or a deeper Stratton
The
as
town of
District,
deserted but once
— and
Stratton
is
tween Cripple Creek and Victor
is
and many
The at the
District
others.
called
The Abraham
mine
called
Lincoln.
is
is
.
.
Th
.
a long-shuttered silen
happen
Stratton claimed that Cripple Creek,
siti
the center of a "bowl of gold" created by the Ion
was taken, even during all
In Victor
The
The Mollie Kath
was the scene of the "Pikes-Peak-or-Bust" gold
ago eruption of a volcano
could
— and
all
that only a fraction of the gold ther
the frenzied mining activity of the 189
again, they say,
if
the Old-Timers' persistent
dictions that the price of gold will rise to an all-time high by the
1980s or early 1990s, making the mining of once again it's
more.
—
is
lik
Isis.
turn of the century.
ated in a valley,
.
towns with names
little
on Tenderfoot Mountain, looking down on the town
film theatre called the
i
of the deserted gold mines
there's the still-open-for- tourists gold
leen,
also
which includes Cripple Creek
booming
One
Stratton mine,
sy
maternal elf-mother
Victor, about five miles or so south
Independence and Goldfield.
It
my
?
known
the neighboring several
it
maiden name was
middle name
father's
Is
harmonics that
tie
more than just wishful
it
pr< lati
economically feasibk
thinking.
I
have a hunch
th
*
GURUS, GHOSTS, AND AVATARS Miners are unexpectedly psychic. don't understand
how
Miners know things.
they know, they just know.
After
all,
93 They
they're
who discovered and recognized the elusive Tommyknockers, folk who play mischievous tricks yet who also sometimes miraculously protect the men who labor deep within the bowels of the the ones
wee
those
Earth.
The
If
should become, during the approaching 1990s,
District
the stage for an encore of the gold mystique drama, there will be a regrettable difference.
back ros,
The
lead players won't be riding out
to stake their claims, followed
by
their
on horse-
stubborn but patient bur-
back : packed with bundles of colorful dreams. They'll be riding
to their conglomerate-controlled
domains
in jeeps
and pickup
trucks.
Meanwhile, both Cripple Creek and neighboring Victor (where
Thomas was
Lowell
born, raised, and ran the local newspaper, and
where Jack Dempsey trained
more ghosts than people at the
for his fights) are currently inhabited
— more
The population of Victor
end of the rainbow.
around two or three hundred, give or take a few
and Cripple Creek's population
is
by
potbellied stoves than pots of gold is
restless
said to be
roamers
—
between seven and nine hundred,
depending on whether you believe the census takers or the OldTimers,
who
count more accurately, they
insist,
because they include
the lively ghosts overlooked by uninitiated' outsiders, the ghosts there.
It's
and
only wish
a considerable
souls,
sleepers.
I
if
I
could overlook
drop from
them
I
don't overlook
!
New York's ten million or so bodies
you count the suburbs and the subway car and sidewalk
Manhattan doesn't have many ghosts.
Since ghosts are
composed of a finer etheric substance than flesh, they would probably melt away in the polluted air. Los Angeles is different. Hollywood attracts a hardier
do
breed of phantoms, able to breathe the smog and
a respectable night's
Most occult tomes
still
work haunting. tell
you
that ghosts,
phantoms, and such, be-
long to the astral world of dreams, and are not at
home on
the material
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plane in the third dimensional
more whether no
there's
is
—
one
It
doesn't
seem
— dreams and
them
difference between
that these
level.
to matter any-
or not, because I'm about to conclude that
that's true
reality.
in actuality, the other
is,
When
you
fall
how hard you try,
away
fade
Conversely,
into oblivion
when you awake for the
in the
away
into oblivion in exactly the
sounds of "reality" fade when you're
have you likewise
reality,
as you're
try,
waking up,
same manner
which
How
is
the "dream,"
do you
dream, and
and which
know
really
last night's
is
—
as the sights
indisputably.
the "reality"
that this very
dream the
?
Who is
.
.
.
and
but an imitation of
art is
waking moment
true reality
is
in
"This
the world of illusion
is
bygone
I
not the
.
.
me
crowded now.
a
cities
dreams.
reality of
this is the
beard,
world of
since
it
It
was
that's
The Tibetan
who
still
illusion."
image God as a
first
things
I
noticed
was a sign proclaiming
the hint of exclusivity that both-
insinuates that
anymore, and
an
would view such an interchange
Speaking of Divinity, one of the
little,
is
reality; therefore, life is-s|
they prayed, chanted repeatedly,
arrived in Colorado's glorious Rockies
the state as "God's Country."
just
.
man with a snow-white
as sacrilegious.
ered
The
when
suppose the Bible Fundamentalists,
I
kindly
when
centuries,
And
The ancient wise ones
?
an imitation of
reality."
monks
and
to say ?
taught that "dreams are the true reality." Aristotle wrote: "Life imitation of art
to
— they
falling asleep ?
Polarized points of view, interchangeable so,
to
morning, leaving behind the
world of
hold on to the sights and sounds of the "dream" you just had fade
on
or the dog snoring
traffic,
?
— no matter how hard you
noticed that
— no mat-
as you're drifting off to slumberland, to hold
"dream world"
so-called
just
asleep at night, leaving behind the so-called world
the "reality" of the sounds of the television,
— they
it
?
of "reality" for the world of dreams, have you noticed that ter
Or is
two concepts are mirror-reversed, and what people believe
He
isn't
concerned with
obviously where He's most needed
1
GURUS, GHOSTS, Maybe She
is
Who art
in
Mother
As you can
see, I'm
watching over the
whether
.
.
.
Father
95
mean my
I
Who art
there.
takes a
It
male-female ... to create anything
Any
flesh infants or solar systems.
When you
other concept
is
a
both physics and metaphysics.
begin the drive up to Cripple Creek, just before you
to the twisting, serpentine,
the Ute Indians
Manitou
my
not a follower of the patriarch concept.
direct denial of the laws of
come
Him.
cities for
Heaven, right alongside
positive-negative energy force at all,
*
AND AVATARS
who once
winding road named Ute Pass
lived in the area,
— Manitou meaning "Great
you pass a town
Spirit" or
after
called
God, which should be
spelled properly "Mannitou," according to numerology.
(You'll
un-
why the Great Spirit's name should contain two n's instead of one when you've studied Chapter 5, Numerology.) derstand
As you drive by Mannitou name), on your right called the
is
don't misspell the Great Spirit's
(let's
something the Utes dreamed into
Garden of the Gods.
It's
a stirring
mute power and grandeur, even from
and awesome
a distance.
The Utes allowed no members of any Indian other tribe to enter there, and walk along those red
(and
men
(and
women) who were
were permitted
sisters)
teric initiation
.
.
But no one really
.
Nowhere
.
.
as reddish in
hue as
knows
There are several theories
stir
me
and red
clay,
for certain.
violent thunderstorms
me, and
Scarlett
else in. the vicinity is the earth
Phantom Canyon.
—
or electrical storms
frequently in the mountains have never arate
peace with their brothers
geologists concerning the cause of the red rock
The
Only
sacred ground.
except for a place a few miles beyond Cripple Creek,
called, appropriately,
among
war with any
within that haunted, hushed sanctuary of sunrise-dyed,
O'Hara's "red clay of Tara." .
at
its
tribe at
to participate in the mystic rites of eso-
strangely shaped red rock formations
red colored
reality,
sight of
profoundly.
— occurring
made me gloomy. They
exhil-
Thunder and lightning seem
evoke some deep and long-buried sense of power
in
to
me, as though
I
.
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could stop
it
or start
do
if
they remembered
too,
it,
As though
chose.
how
.
to project
everyone else could
.
.
such power.
energy force everyone long ago possessed, then
invisible
only thing
whether
I'm not sure whether
is,
it's
my
back of
it if I
a positive or a negative
The
good or bad about
feel
I
Like an
lost.
memory
bell
I
—
it
hear chiming in the
mind.
i
Until
I
learned about vibratory frequencies,
tional reason to believe in ghosts, although
plete sceptic, since the entire
won me
subjects had
went
to Colorado.
was aware
—
in
certainly not a
.
were usually seen
.
.
well,
something
— or more
I
first
else again.
I
frequently reported
"haunted" magnetic power point areas of both high spiritual
crime and
And
evil
so
it
and so
forth)
(mass murders, satanic
was
my own
heard in
that
I
and the lower vibrations of
rites,
and so
I
didn't even "believe" in the ghosts seen
mentioned explained
but uneasily, because First, there
forth).
"haunted" house there on Carr Avenue
they were seen and heard by myself or others
I
it
to
me.
couldn't explain
was the
"party."
—
Before then,
until I
actually noise.
had
to stuff cotton in
The house was
filled
tinkling of glasses,
enough
to
my
and
— whether one of the
laughed
it
off,
away what kept happening.
Nearly every night after
rived (and less frequently during later weeks, months,
the
ra-
com-
spectrum of mystical and metaphysical
ghosts were
vibrations (churches, shrines,
Gurus
could find no
I
was
to the side of the "invisible" long before
Still,
that they
I
I
first ar-
and
years) 1
ears to be able to sleep through the
with the sounds of a gala party, including
muffled conversation and laughter (loud
hear clearly, but too indistinct to
make out
the words)
and the music of a piano, accompanied by a man and a woman a duet at intervals (again, clearly heard, but too indistinct to
—
singing-
make
out
the lyrics).
The
first
night
I
slept there
it
happened.
My
initial
response was
.
man from whom
I
rented the house
on somewhere. So
I
rose from the
that the
radio
slept the
few nights, being
first
the upstairs bedrooms) to I
*
AND AVATARS
GURUS, GHOSTS,
later
I
couch
97
fought had
in the
left
a
den (where
I
too apprehensive to sleep in one of
still
— and walked
into the kitchen,
which seemed
be the room from where the party sounds were coming. As soon as
entered the kitchen, the party seemed to be coming from the base-
ment.
down
Gingerly,
opened the basement door, and cautiously peeked
1
Then
into the darkness.
sounds seemed
the
to
be coming from
the front porch.
Annoyed,
thought that perhaps
I
my
neighbors,
whom
I
hadn't
were having a party, and were being quite inconsiderate
yet met,
allow the noise to be so loud
opened the
So
I
on
either side of
front
when
door and walked out on the porch. The houses
me were dark and silent, Then
across the street.
to
other people were trying to sleep.
were
as
the houses visible
all
the party noise stopped as suddenly as
couldn't have
gan, proving
it
the landlord
somewhere
come from
a radio accidentally
left
be-
it
on by
in the house.
Standing on the porch at that moment, looking up at the midnight blue sky, sparkling with every single star in the heavens (a sight
had never seen through the smog
sounded distinct
like a
in
New York)
must confess
I
that
rhythms of my
The sounds of
silence.
stood in the night at any time in a curious
and
call
I
own
blood
to
it !"
I
faint
was
but
thor-
realized, with a sud-
—
Since
I
had never
my life surrounded by total silence,
.
I
.
it
noisy until
you
listened to the roars
and
"Silence
thought, as
my own body. Then
them mountain
I
I
It
my own pulse and in my veins in my
Utter silence.
fascinating experience.
become accustomed pulsing rhythms of
reflection,
was hearing the sound of
I
heartbeat, the flowing
was
new noise.
that for a few seconds
oughly frightened. After a moment's
inner ear.
heard a
rushing brook or stream, punctuated by a
drumbeat.
den shock,
1
is
.the bray of a burro (they
canaries) split the air for a second.
Afterward,
silence again.
I
must have remained on the
front
porch
for nearly a half hour,
;
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
pondering "the sounds of
silence."
Finally,
I
walked back inside the
house, closed the door, climbed back on the couch, pulled the
my
grandma
quilt
time.
couldn't have been .more than a few minutes until
It
up under
awakened again by
and
had been turned on it
was no use
my side, back
full
volume next
to the couch.
my exposed
if
When later),
Realizing
sounds,
ear with a pillow ...
I
now
that
turned on
and eventually
fell
related the incident (which occurred periodically over a
I
I
was
.
.
.
and
still
does on infrequent occasions,
told that "everyone
who's ever lived
fifteen years
house has
in that
heard the same wild party." Neighbors and others informed
to
and
a television set
to sleep.
period of time
my
was
I
rose in pitch louder
It
as unable to sleep as
to search for the source of the party
covered
For a very short
asleep.
fell
singing.
and turned,
tossed
I
and
the "wild party," the tinkling glasses, conversation,
laughter, piano playing,
louder as
chin,
house had once,
for a
The Old Homestead
house
in the West."
noises were
made by
It
(still
standing)
was evident
—
L
that
called the "oldest red-light
that they all believed the party
the ghosts (or astrals) of the "ladies of the eve-
ning" of long ago, and their male customers.
although
me
couple of years, been used as a sort of annex
had no more
logical
hearing every few nights,
I
an explanation
somehow
still
I
smiled politely, and
for
what
I
knew
I
was
couldn't fully accept ghosts
as the cause.
Nor was the house
I
overly impressed to hear that
had shared
of this, since
my experience.
After
none of them were around
all
all,
However,
relatives
it
wasn't long until
to time, in
my
from out of town.
I
began
wasalways
few exceptions, were wide-eyed
to
—
careful never to
me
so
it
visit
me,
and
mention the
my guests,
at breakfast, following their
to tell
proof
it,
friends
have guests
Yet, nearly all of
and could hardly wait
real
gullible.
red brick "haunted" house
"Old Homestead Party Ghosts."
in the house,
I
was no
to attest to the truth of
could have been merely rumors, spread by the
from time
the former residents of there
with very first
night
about the "loud party"
my neighbors must have matched what
tions
I
"I'll
Take You
A
to the smallest detail.
able to identify
never been able to do) as
my
99
been having the night before. Their descrip-
had been hearing
them were even
ple of
*
AND AVATARS
GURUS, GHOSTS,
cou-
one of the duets (which Fd
Home Again,
Kathleen." All of
guests believed firmly in the "ghost theory," once they'd been
told.
I
was the only holdout, but
have never, to
I
separate guests
who
this day,
was gradually weakening.
I
heard a baby cry in
my house.
spent a week or more with
me
But four
over the years
could barely sleep at night because of being awakened every couple of
hours by the sound of a baby crying and sobbing loudly, sometimes
from the foot of the
As
I
pondered
A
sound.
occasionally in the old-fashioned bathroom.
stairs,
all this,
I
ethers, never ceases to exist.
It
just keeps rising
dog whistle humans cannot
(like the
average
remembered what
human
out there
I'd
been taught about
sound, spoken or musical or otherwise, once sent into the
.
.
.
ear can
on higher frequencies
—
hear, but dogs can)
until the
no longer detect the sounds. But they are
somewhere.
A book
still
called Breakthrough, published
Richard Taplinger of Taplinger Publishing in print, unfortunately (but possibly available
New
now
York,
through the used book-
conducted by major
store circuit), details experiments
by
out of
universities,
using blank tapes and specific, complex methods, to "pull out of the
They were
ethers" such long-ago-spoken words.
up many
successful, as the
book
reports, in picking
tions,
mostly in foreign languages, but could not, of course, pinpoint
voices
and considerable conversa-
originally spoken.
The book
concludes by quoting these scientists as saying that "we
now know
the source or the time the
that sic,
we can
mumany years until much more exper-
record from the ethers the higher frequency sounds,
and words
we can do
words were
initiated
long ago, but
this selectively."
Meaning
it
will likely
that
it
be
will take
imentation to be able to successfully retrieve the spoken words of
Abraham
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, even though they are indis-
putably
still
ethers.
Nevertheless, such magic
vibrating, as clear as ever, is
somewhere out
not only possible,
there in the it's
probable
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LINDA GOODMAN'S STAR SIGNS
under the influence of the curious, questing, unpredictable Uranus (ruler of Aquarius). .
feel
I
strongly that such a breakthrough
certain to occur during
is
|
Age of Aquarius, but remember
the Golden
be around for about 2,000 years.
have to
rely
that the Aquarian
Age
will
Until such a miracle occurs, we'll J
on those who possess an unusual degree of what
is
called
"clairaudience" (sensitivity of the inner ear) to pull long-ago sounds
from
attributed still
reality of the
them
had much
all this,
voices.
was
I
made
It all
— not
con-
finally
sense.
But
I
to actual ghosts.
I
to learn.
my
night, the
cast of the
sounds and
to the "higher frequencies"
The wild party and hauntings" in
One
After pondering
their hiding places.
vinced of the
first
the crying baby were not the only "ghost"
Carr Avenue, slipping-off-the-rime-track house. year
I
lived there,
I
held a party at
my house for the
famous melodrama staged every summer
at the
charming
old Imperial Hotel in Cripple Creek. At the height of the party, while the guests were wandering
seum,
slightly
over the house
all
musty smelling,
filled
(it's
mu-
rather like a
with antiques of yesteryear)
.
.
.
drinking punch and carrying on dozens of separate conversations, as
people do
at
such gatherings, a loud gasp and a
stifled
scream were
heard from the young couple seated on the old fainting couch in the parlor.
Both of them were visibly frightened nearly out of their wits;
their
eyes were opened wide, and they were staring at the corner of the
room beyond
the old Ben Franklin
unmoving, staring hypnotically
wood
stove.
at the spot,
They
not blinking, for several
minutes, while everyone was asking insistently, "What
wrong
?
What do you
see ?"
—
since
>\
sat there stiffly,
none of the
is it ?
rest of
i
What's
us could see
anything unusual in the corner.
The
girl
spoke
first.
"It's
.
.
.
it's
a
man, with
straight black hair
and a black mustache, wearing a black, formal frock
coat.
He
.
.
.
looks so sad." Then she spoke louder, clearly agitated, "Can't you see
,
GURUS, GHOSTS,
him?
*
AND AVATARS
He's standing right there. Just look!" She
101
was trembling, and
obviously disturbed.
"Do you
see
someone asked her husBand.
too, Paul ?"
it
He
didn't answer, just gulped hard a few times, and nodded his head up
and down. Eventually, he found his voice. "The guy is there. He's standing there. Can't any of you see him ?" he asked,' agitated, glancing from one person to another.
Again, everyone answered that they
Then someone suggested that Paul walk over to the corner and touch the man ... see what he felt like. At this point, his wife stood up abruptly from the couch, grabbed her husband's arm, and said, "Paul, let's get out of here. Now. Please take me home." She was so upset that there were tears in her eyes. Her husband nodded, and they both walked out the door, ran down the steps, got into their car and drove off, without even saying "Good-bye" or "Good night" to the rest of the startled guests— or to me. could see nothing!
Ever since that incident I
— not always, but nearly always — when
or anyone else happens to go to that corner of the parlor, perhaps to
take a
when
book from the antique bookcase
the rest of the
room
is
the old Ben Franklin stove. geration.
unexpectedly chilly
knowing
longest time later learned
I
I
I
icy cold.
is
it
wood
fire is
Even
blazing in
say icy cold, that's not an exag-
air
and the admittedly apprehensive and uneasy
that this
is
where a "ghost" was seen.
For the
didn't understand the coldness in that corner, not until
1
about "higher vibratory frequencies" causing a change in
the air currents entity of
When
a
cold enough to cause involuntary shivers, from both the
It's
feeling of
there,
warm, and
toasty
and
any kind
is
a
sudden drop
in temperature
.
.
.
when an
astral
near.
could explain the
phenomenon
of the sounds heard through
dairaudience, but the sight of a human, whether transparent or solid, still
troubled and mystified me.
nomena
I
wasn't to
comprehend such phe-
until several other "ghost sightings," as well as sounds,
came
— or anyone.
my attention. Personally, I've never "seen" anything My only, personal experience in Cripple Creek has been to
the equally
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trembling one of clairaudience
— hearing sounds through
ear" from a higher frequency than the physical
As
for other "ghost" hauntings.
Or
There was Maggie.
.
.
Parlor
is
Maggie, the
among
jor newspapers
live-in,
mis-
Cream
astral) of the Sarsaparilla Ice
on Bennett Avenue. Maggie has gained quite a
the years,
the "inner
ear can hear.
.
rather, there
chievous and lovable ghost (or
human
fame over
bit of
the town's residents, reporters from Colorado's
— and thousands
ma-
of tourists.
Because ghost sightings are growing more commonplace
some
nearly everyone has
or astral
— and because
basic metaphysical laws
heard by so it's
sort of experience with
some type
the explanation for such sightings
—
many people
pan
of
Maggie has been seen and
also because
of unquestionable credibility
important for you to learn about her in some
story of Maggie, of course, but
of ghost
is
and
detail.
I
integrity,
know
the
can't always recall the finer points of
I
her eccentric manifestations over the years.
And
so, while writing this
book,
I
called
Ken and Katherine
Hartz, the owners of the building that houses the Sarsaparilla Ice
Cream
Parlor,
and asked them
they could ... so manifestations. cassette in
her
own
my
Ken and Kathy
and sending
we'll see
to write
could help
I
me.
down as much about Maggie as
readers
think
it's
words, rather than try to
tell
what
it
to
my Gurus
Please keep in
mind
I
offered
that
comprehend her amazing
obliged, by telling the story best
if I
on a tape
simply quote Kathy,
the story myself. Afterward,
J
by way of explanation.
Kathy
(a
Virgo)
is
extremely
critical
of
the slightest distortion of the facts, the kind of person called "the soul
of honesty," and although she
average person, she
is still
is
more
sensitive
and
intuitive than the
a Virgo, inclined to subject people
and
things to her microscopic scrutiny, to suspect and question, not j
blindly accept.
In fact, Katherine Hartz
would expect might
"see ghosts"
nature Practical with a capital
"P."
—
is
the very last person anyone
*or even hear them.
She
is
by
GURUS, GHOSTS, From Kathehne (Kathy) Hartz
—
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103
Cripple Creek, Colorado
now
As you know, Linda, the old Farley Lampton building we
own
on the comer of Bennett Avenue and Third
in Cripple Creek,
had been vacant
Street,
the huge
first
Shop.
was the
It
for
many
when we bought it and turned Cream Parlor and Gift
years
floor into the Sarsaparilla Ice first
structure built after the big
burned down nearly the whole town.
and the building materials were
cleared,
1895
fire in
that
The land had already been piled in sidecars
all
up on
Tenderfoot Mountain, so they began building the next morning. Cripple Creekers recover from their tragedies pretty quickly. of sitting around crying and complaining about the everything, they just began to rebuild the
why
That's
all
carved in them
the brick buildings
—
the year of the
fire
town
fire
Instead
that destroyed
as fast as they could.
on Bennett Avenue have 1895
— and
the year of the rebuilding
of Cripple Creek.
Of course, our and
building
is
could never understand
I
been able
to
buy
was the most
it,
and
when you
that
to the post office,
saparilla,
here.
I
loved
I
it
from the
beautiful, beautiful building
remember
I
down
want
it
all
those
we wouldn't have moment I saw it. It And so steeped in the
first
moved
you kept walking
it's
lived here, Linda,
years between 1895
back
and 1910.
same mistake, so maybe they
When we
here,
everyone noticed
it.
planned
Lots of
was
it
to live
don't
I
know
walk
know why it
isn't."
I'm
You
another
a post office for several
woman had
didn't frighten
on the
to
newcomers here make
were strange "energies" But
"I
in the gold rush days, in
bought the building, a
told us there
and wanted
straight toward. the Sar-
the
lived here before too.
"energies" were always heard or I
!
the post office, but
incarnation, because the building actually
and she
first
then came inside, confused, and said,
keep thinking
must have
since
to
But I'm glad they didn't, because otherwise
years.
past.
Ken
also the largest in Teller County.
why nobody seemed
first
felt
me
upstairs
floor while
a rock shop in
in the building.
it,
She said
because she said these
on the
we were
third floor,
and
building the
gift
.
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shop and the
Cream
Sarsaparilla Ice
Parlor, there
be concerned about "ghosts" on the third
seemed no reason
Anyway,
floor.
found
I
it
to
to
be more intriguing than frightening. Before
we moved
night they
all
floor, in the
1
They
friends lived in the building.
simply scared them to pieces.
it
They were
girls
would
parked on the
stay inside the building after that; they
Charlie then asked me, "Aren't you
street.
when Ken
afraid to stay here alone
really
— but they
never did get the details of what happened
none of the
said
artist,
decided to have a sort of seance on the third
—
slept in cars
Charlie Frizzell, a well-known local
me that one
ballroom, and frightened
in,
told
and a group of his
gies in this building are real.
in
is
The
?"
Denver, Kathy
ener-
Too many people have experienced
them, including myself, for them to be imaginary. (Kathy
My
me.
a very precise Virgo.) "Of course I'm not frightened,"
is
Why should
"No way.
told Charlie.
Guardian Angel
(she
I
be
After a few days, Charlie
Nothing
meant her Higher
and wouldn't allow anything bad
time,
?
and
alone, living in the back of the
his friends
all
first floor,
taking care of our business and our
home
me
shop there had an
the rock
and
his friends
sincere,
moved
out,
and
there,
last
day
I
it
down
I
there alone
thought
sure
all
should be before
the second floor,
checked
was
—
make
third floors,
thing was as
halfway
Noth-
woman who had all,
and Charlie
— although he seemed so
and everyone knew him as a serious and earnest young
The
I
me
I
I
was going
to join
would go up and check
the I
—
windows were
left for
was
planning to come to
decided that the
to tease
1
while Ken was in Denver
active imagination, that's
were just trying
Denver the next day
and
I
the
all
me."
to
Cripple Creek on weekends to help supervise our remodeling. ing happened for several days, and
1
going to harm
with
Self) is
happen
to
is
Denver.
artist.
Ken
in
the second
closed and every-
So
I
climbed up to
i
and walked down the huge, long hallway.
all
and windows, and when
the doors
the hallway,
I
I
got
more than
heard the distinct sound of high-heeled
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