Laurie Farrington provides a unique perspective, gathered over years of practical service. How to Read and Interpret a Birth Chart provides sixteen guideposts to work systematically with each and every chart you encounter. The guideposts are designed to deepen understanding and will help readers to grasp what is most important in the chart. The reader will be able to understand any birth chart with confidence. Topics include; Day Charts/Night Charts, Hemisphere/Quadrant Balance, The Moon—Mother and Inner Security, Expression and Navigation of Personality, and the Balance of Life Development—Planetary Rulership. The guidance offered here is the result of Laurie’s work as a consulting astrologer with thousands of clients around the world. Most currently available books on the topic of natal astrology focus on basic information about signs, planets, and houses. This is the book needed by readers who have mastered the basics and are ready for more.