This is an excellent astrology book for the person who wants a little more in depth understanding of the signs and the meaning of the planets and moon in the natal chart. The in depth coverage and ease of use of tables enable the beginner to do accurate natal reading, and to progress the chart into the present. You will be amazed at how close the book is to the happenings in your life and the lives of the people you know well.
If you are a person who has wondered why people are different. Or if you have begun to catagorize people into groups that fit the astrological profiles, you will be astonished, not only that your profiles are correct but that the birthdays work. The book takes you on the next step to understand human psychology in a way that Freud dismissed, but Isaac Newton accepted with the pragmatic enthusiasm of a practical observer of natural events.
After buying, reading and finally discarting a ton of books on Astrology, card and hand reading, Nostradamus, you-name-it: the best way to take control of your life is to steer away from this kind of quackery. There is no such thing as destiny. If you believe in destiny and it being writen somewhere and predictable you'll live a slave of such archaic notion and people like these.
If Grant Lewi has ANY proof that there is any truth to Astrology, he should contact James Randi and claim his $1 million prize. It should be so easy. One has to wonder why hasn't he done so already...