The Elements, Modalities
and Polarities
Course Description
This is course two in our new four-year training program (you do not need to be enrolled in the program to register.)
Discover some of the most important building blocks in astrology. The elements, modalities and polarities make up the energetic underpinnings of the signs. These three combine to give us a rich understanding of sign dynamics and will help you advance your interpretation skills.
- Week 1: The Elements and Modalities
- Week 2: Sign Polarities
- Week 3: Ruminations on Alchemical Fire, Earth, Air and Water
- Week 4: The Sun and Moon in the Elements
Includes additional bonus lecture on the Elements, Modalities and Polarities in ancient astrology.
Taught by Karen Hamaker-Zondag and Tony Howard with additional lectures by Demetra George and Safron Rossi
Required texts: The Contemporary Astrologer’s Handbook by Sue Tompkins; Astrology, Psychology and the Four Elements by Stephen Arroyo
Optional Texts: Earth and Air and Fire and Water by Darby Costello
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$295 non-certification track / $350 certification track
Course includes: six video classes, seven recorded Q&A sessions, weekly reading assignments and homework. Video, audio and handouts are available to view and/or download.
*Certification track includes required homework assignment with testing.
Perfect for beginners and those looking to review the basics.
Senior Instructor
Karen Hamaker-Zondag started her astrological practice in 1975. She is a founding member of two schools in Holland: an astrological school, Stichting Achernar, founded in 1980, and a school of Jungian psychology, Stichting Orderir, founded 1987.
A leading astrologer in Holland she also lectures extensively throughout the world and first began lecturing for the CPA in 1997.
She is the author of many astrological books including Foundations of Personality, Psychological Astrology, Horary Astrology, The Yod Figure and Unaspected Planets and The Twelfth House.
Tony’s writing has been features in The Mountain Astrologer magazine in addition to the Flare anthologies: Astrology, the Next Generation and The Book of Music Horoscopes.
Senior Instructor
Tony Howard is the founder of Astrology University, which provides some of the best online education in astrology available in collaboration with some of the finest Western astrologers of our time.
Tony’s writing has been features in The Mountain Astrologer magazine in addition to the Flare anthologies: Astrology, the Next Generation and The Book of Music Horoscopes.
Tony is passionate about sharing an astrology that empowers people to consciously co-create life as an engaged participant. Through his website TheAstrologyCoach.com he coaches both clients and astrology students to find inspiration, creative solutions and fresh insights using the cosmos as a guide.
