Chart Synthesis 101:
Planet, Sign and House Blends
with Karen Hamaker-Zondag, Frank Clifford and Tony Howard
Course Description
In this four-week course you’ll learn how to blend archetypes beginning with Sun and Moon blends. You’ll learn basic “keyword blending” and take the first steps in learning how to “hear” aspects in a person’s biographical material.
If you’ve ever struggled putting the planet-sign-house pieces together, this course is for you!
- Week 1: Karen Hamaker-Zondag
- Week 2: Frank Clifford
- Week 3: Frank Clifford
- Week 4: Tony Howard
Required Text: Getting to the Heart of Your Chart with Frank Clifford
Optional Text: Planetary Symbolism in the Horoscope by Karen Hamaker-Zondag
re-recorded for Instant Access*
Dates (for next live cohort): June 2, 2021 to June 27, 2021
Pre-recorded lessons released on Wednesdays plus live Q&A sessions on Sundays
$295 (non-certification) / $350 (certification-track**)
*You may register and start this course and get started today or wait for the next live cohort and take the course at the same time as a group of students and participate in the live question and answer sessions.
**Certification-track students will receive feedback on homework and an exam review. Non-certification students receive the same study materials and videos but do not receive personal feedback on their work.
Instructors: Karen Hamaker-Zondag, Frank Clifford and Tony Howard
Course includes: four video classes, six live Q&A sessions, weekly reading assignments and homework. Video, audio and handouts are available to view and/or download. Certification students will have graded homework assignments and an exam.
Level: Intermediate students (you’ve been studying for at least a year or more and are have a basic grasp of the meaning of planets, signs and houses).
This is course nine in our four-year training program. You do not have to be enrolled in the program to take this course.

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.

Senior Instructor

Senior Instructor
Tony is passionate about sharing an astrology that empowers people to consciously co-create life as an engaged participant. Tony’s writing is featured in the Flare anthologies Astrology the New Generation and The Book of Music Horoscopes. 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.