The Growth Guide
Ten years you already lived, read back to you as a record
Most astrology asks you to take its word for it not an astrology year in review. This does the opposite. It goes back through the last decade, finds every major transit that actually touched your chart, and lines them up against the years you remember. You already know how those years felt. You don’t need me to convince you they happened.
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A forecast asks for faith. A record asks for nothing.
Every reading you’ve ever been handed points forward, which means the only way to judge it is to wait and see. This one points backward first, which means you can check my work on the spot.
The forecast
Tells you what the sky is about to do and asks you to believe it. If it’s wrong, you find out in eight months, and by then you’ve either forgotten or you’ve quietly bent your year to fit it.
There’s nothing dishonest about it. It’s just that a stranger telling you about your future is a trust problem, and no amount of good writing solves a trust problem.
The record
Goes back ten years, finds every slow planet that crossed a personal point in your chart, and tells you what that stretch of your life was structured to be about.
You were there. You already know whether 2020 was the year the joy left your work, or whether 2023 rearranged who you were to other people. Either it lands or it doesn’t, and you’ll know inside a page.
Once you can see that the hardest years landed exactly where the chart said pressure would land, it stops being a horoscope and starts being a record.
Two parts. Around fourteen pages. No filler.
Written for your chart specifically, not assembled from a template with your sign swapped in. If a paragraph wouldn’t be true for someone else, it stays. If it would, it goes.
The ten years behind you
Every major transit that touched a personal planet in your chart over the last ten years, grouped into the stretches they actually created. Each chapter gets a name, a date range, your age at the time, and a plain explanation of what that pressure was built to do.
- Your Saturn return, with the exact months it ran
- Your Jupiter return, and what it quietly started
- Every outer planet crossing a personal point, in sequence
- What got built in each stretch, stated as capacity rather than lesson
- The pattern underneath all of it, which is usually one direction repeated
The twelve months that test it
The next twelve months, but read differently than a normal forecast, because by this point in the document we both know what your chart has already been through. So the year ahead is framed as what gets tested, not what gets predicted.
- The one or two moments that land on the axis your decade was built around
- Which of the nine rooms move, and roughly when
- What the slow planets are still doing underneath
- One practice per stretch, so it’s usable and not just readable
Nine rooms, and yours only move in a few
Every chapter is tagged with which parts of your life that stretch actually moved. Most people find they’ve been growing in one direction repeatedly, in different rooms, which is a much kinder read than growing in nine directions and finishing none.
Real pages from my own record
This is the one reading you can fact check against your own memory, so it seemed right to show you the pages rather than describe them. All six are from my copy.
From my own copy
From my own copy
From my own copy
From my own copy
From my own copy
From my own copy
Six pages · click to enlarge · the whole thing is in the vault, free
Read a whole astrology year in review. Mine.
I’m not going to show you a blurred page and ask you to imagine the rest. The complete Growth Guide I wrote for my own chart is in the Resource Vault, free, all fourteen pages of it. My real decade, including the parts I’d rather not have in writing.
Read the whole thing. If it doesn’t do anything for you, you’ve lost nothing and you’ve still got the rest of the vault.
Get into the vault, freeThe vault also holds seasonal guides, worksheets, printable stickers and wallpapers
Three pieces of information.
That’s the whole intake. It takes about a minute and then the rest is mine.
Month, day, year. This one is non-negotiable, it’s what the whole document is calculated from.
Your birth timeAs exact as you can get it. It’s usually on your birth certificate, and in most states you can request a copy online. Time is what places your houses, which is what turns “Saturn was in Pisces” into “Saturn was in your seventh house, and here is what that did to your relationships.”
Your birth city and stateOr country. This sets the horizon you were born under.
If you genuinely can’t find your birth timeSay so and I’ll still write it. You’ll get the full transit record and the timing, which is most of the value, and I’ll leave out the house placements rather than guess at them. I’d rather hand you a shorter true document than a longer invented one. Tell me before you buy and I’ll take $15 off, because you’re getting less.
Who this actually works for
I’d rather you not buy it than buy it and find out it wasn’t the thing you wanted.
This is for you if
- You’ve had a hard decade and you’d like to know whether there was a shape to it
- You’re old enough to have lived a Saturn return, or close enough to be in one
- You want the mechanics, not the vibes, and you’d like the reasoning shown
- You’ve read astrology before and found it either too vague or too certain
- You want proof the method works before you spend more on it
This is not
- A prediction. I’m describing pressure, not outcome, and two people can spend the same transit completely differently
- A compatibility reading, or anything about a second person’s chart
- Therapy, or a substitute for it
- Going to tell you whether to leave, take the job, or call him back. That stays yours
- A good fit if you’re under about 22, because there isn’t a decade of transits to read yet
Three ways in, and you don’t have to start here.
Different documents for different questions. Nothing here is a lesser version of anything else.
The Seasonal Blueprint Mini
The short version of your seasonal architecture. Start here if you want to know how I write before you commit to a long one.
The Growth Guide
Backward first. Ten years of transits read as a record, then the twelve months that test what got built. The one that proves the method on a life you actually remember.
The Seasonal Blueprint
The full architecture of your chart plus the year ahead. Two documents, around forty pages. The deepest thing I make.
Yes, I use AI. I’m not going to be weird about it.
I use software to cast the chart and run the transits, the same way every astrologer alive has used software since the eighties, and I use AI as a drafting tool the way I’d use a very fast assistant who never gets tired of tables.
What it does not do is decide what’s worth saying. The read is mine. The framework is mine, built over years of watching the same twelve seasons come around. The judgment about which transit actually mattered in your decade and which one was technically present and practically nothing, that’s the entire job and it isn’t automatable.
I’d rather tell you that plainly than let you assume something flattering and find out later.
Questions, answered plainly.
How is this different from the Seasonal Blueprint?
The Blueprint describes your chart: how you’re built, what your seasons are, what the year ahead holds. The Growth Guide describes your history: what the sky actually did to you between 2016 and now, year by year, and what got built as a result. One is a map of the person. The other is a record of the weather that person has already been through.
What if a chapter doesn’t match my life?
Note it and move on. I say this inside the document too. I’m working from your chart and from where the slow planets actually sat in those years, not from your diary. A chart describes pressure, not outcome, and two people can spend the same Saturn transit very differently. If most of it lands and one stretch doesn’t, that’s a normal result, not a failure.
Why twelve a month?
That’s not a scarcity tactic, that’s honestly how long they take to write properly. Each one is calculated and written for one chart, and the part that takes the time is reading what the transits actually did rather than what they generically mean.
Do you need my birth time?
I want it, and I’ll write without it. With a time I can place your houses, which turns a transit into a specific area of your life. Without one you still get the full record and the timing, which is most of what makes this work, and the price drops by $15 because you’re getting less.
How far back does it go?
Ten years by default. If you’re younger than about 32, I’ll go back as far as there’s a meaningful record and tell you where it starts.
How does it arrive, and how long does it take?
As a PDF, by email, in five to seven days. It’s yours to keep and yours to print. There’s no app, no login, and nothing expires.
Can I buy this for someone else?
Yes, and it makes an unusually good gift, because it’s about a decade they’ve already lived rather than a future they might not want predicted. You’ll need their birth information, which means they’ll probably know.
Do you offer refunds?
Because each one is written for a single chart, I can’t take it back once it’s sent. That’s why the whole sample is free and complete rather than a teaser. Read mine first, all of it, and buy only if you know you want yours.
You already lived it. You just never got to read it.
Start with the free one. The complete Growth Guide for my own chart is in the vault, along with everything else free I’ve ever made. If it lands, yours is right here.
Twelve a month · Five to seven days · PDF, yours to keep