Episode 14: Divination and Astrology

First recording during Mercury retrograde and it was a doozy, but thanks to Fel for cleaning it up and producing a great episode! This week the hosts discuss divination, its history, some of our favorite types, and how we use it in our own practice. We also touch upon the scientific validity of divination and astrology by looking into some specific studies. Grab your teacup and join us at the table for an enlightening discussion! Come join our discord! https://discord.gg/kJthJyxTBc References and Resources Divination M. Fortes Thesis on Divination used by the Tallensi people: https://www-jstor-org.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/stable/pdf/2416753.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3Af3f04f65d9c804a7889cc0beb6062c0c Theories of the Evolution of Divination: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338593433 Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodsofdivination Divination and Scientific Prediction: https://citationsy.com/archives/q?doi=10.1163/15733823-0186P0002 Pythagoreanism and Number Symbology (an overview): https://www.britannica.com/topic/number-symbolism/Pythagoreanism Theory of Motor Control in Conscious and Unconcious Movement: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.3758/BF03333809.pdf Relationship between Scientific Knowledge and Fortune Telling: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260561710 Astrology A Double-blind Test of Astrology: https://www.nature.com/articles/318419a0 Personality Differences between Twins as Predicted by Astrology?: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0191886996001122 Astrology Predictions on Marriage and Divorce: https://genus.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41118-020-00103-5