Episode 14: Divination and Astrology

Test Tubes and Cauldrons - A podcast by Astralogical

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/kJthJyxTBcReferences and ResourcesDivinationM. Fortes Thesis on Divination used by the Tallensi people: https://www-jstor-org.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/stable/pdf/2416753.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3Af3f04f65d9c804a7889cc0beb6062c0cTheories of the Evolution of Divination: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338593433Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MethodsofdivinationDivination and Scientific Prediction: https://citationsy.com/archives/q?doi=10.1163/15733823-0186P0002Pythagoreanism and Number Symbology (an overview): https://www.britannica.com/topic/number-symbolism/PythagoreanismTheory of Motor Control in Conscious and Unconcious Movement: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.3758/BF03333809.pdfRelationship between Scientific Knowledge and Fortune Telling: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260561710AstrologyA Double-blind Test of Astrology: https://www.nature.com/articles/318419a0Personality Differences between Twins as Predicted by Astrology?: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0191886996001122Astrology Predictions on Marriage and Divorce: https://genus.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41118-020-00103-5