The Four Pillars Correspondence Course consists of
30 lessons. Participants will be members of the Four Pillars discussion
mailing list that I moderate. A lot of supplementary materials will be posted. Topics of discussion will be assigned.
Take the course now and join the Four Pillars mailing list. Read the rich Archive and enjoy.
Introduction - History of Chinese Astrology
Lesson 1 Basic Knowledge
(1) Yin and Yang
(2) Five Phases
(3) Tian Yuan : Heavenly Stems
(4) Di Yuan : Earthly Branches
(5) Ren Yuan : Hidden Stems in the Branches
Lesson 2 Time - the Eternal Spiral
(1) The 60 Jia-Zi Cycle
(2) Jie and Qi
(3) The Solar Calendar
(4) Solar Time
Lesson 3 The Four Pillars
(1) Calculating the Year Pillar
(2) Calculating the Month Pillar
(3) Calculating the Day Pillar
(4) Calculating the Hour Pillar
Lesson 4 The Luck Periods
(1) Calculating the Age to Enter First Luck Period
(2) Plotting the Luck Pillars
(3) Annual Luck
Lesson 5 Cycles of the Five Phases
(1) The Producing / Generating Cycle
(2) The Draining / Weakening Cycle
(3) The Controlling / Conquering Cycle
Lesson 6 Combination and Clashing of Heavenly Stems
(1) The Five Combinations
(2) The Five Clashes
(3) Elaboration on the Combinations
(4) Elaboration on the Clashes
Lesson 7 Combination and Clashing of Earthly Branches
(1) The Six Combinations
(2) The Six Clashes
(3) The Compatible Systems
(4) The Three Penalties
(5) The Six Damages
Lesson 8 The Four Seasons and the Five Phases
(1) The Twelve Stages of Life
(2) Ready, Vibrant, Retiring, Jailed, and Dead
Lesson 9 Liu Shen (Six Gods)
(1) The Day Master
(2) Guan (Power)
(3) Yin (Resource)
(4) Cai (Wealth)
(5) Shi (Output)
(6) Bi (Parallel)
Lesson 10 Ten Gods
(1) Ten Gods
(2) Proper and Unbecoming Power
(3) Proper and Unbecoming Resource
(4) Proper and Unbecoming Wealth
(5) Gracious and Drastic Output
(6) Friendly and Unfriendly Parallel
Lesson 11 Proper Power and Unbecoming Power
(1) Introduction
(2) Proper Power
(3) Unbecoming Power
(1) Parents Palace
(2) Marriage Palace
(3) Children Palace
(4) Background and Society
Lesson 18 Life Palace and Conception
(1) Ming Gung (Life Palace)
(2) Tai Yuan (Conception Time)
Lesson 19 Principle of Equilibrium
(1) Strength of Day Master
(2) Weak Day Master
(3) Character Analysis
Lesson 20 Useful God and Annoying God
(1) Definitions
(2) Weak Day Master
(3) Strong Day Master
Lesson 21 Extraordinary Lives
(1) The Extremely Weak Day Master
Follow Power Type
Follow Son Type
Follow Wealth Type
(2) The Extremely Strong Day Master
Wood Trend
Fire Trend
Earth Trend
Metal Trend
Follow Intensity
Follow Strength
Lesson 22 Zheng Ge (General Types) I
(1) Zheng Guan Ge (Proper Power Type)
(2) Pian Guan Ge (Unbecoming Power Type)
Lesson 23 Zheng Ge (General Type) II
(1) Zheng Yin Ge (Proper Resource Type)
(2) Pian Yin Ge (Unbecoming Resource Type)
Lesson 24 Zheng Ge (General Type) III
(1) Zheng Cai Ge (Proper Wealth Type)
(2) Pian Cai Ge (Unbecoming Wealth Type)
Lesson 25 Zheng Ge (General Type) IV
(1) Shi Shen Ge (Gracious Output Type)
(2) Shang Guan Ge (Drastic Output Type)
Lesson 26 Zheng Ge (General Type) V
(1) Jian Lu Ge (Vibrant Type)
(2) Yue Ren Ge (Ultra-Vibrant Type)
Lesson 27 More Extraordinary Lives
(A) Transforming into Earth
(B) Transforming into Metal
(C) Transforming into Water
(D) Transforming into Wood
(E) Transforming into Fire
Lesson 28 Luck Periods
Zhuan Wang Ge (One Dominating Phase Type)
Ten Year Luck Periods
Annual Luck
Lesson 29 Career Analysis
Lesson 30 Character Analysis
Appendix I Gods and Devils
Apprndix II Sickness
Cost : US$450 or CAD600 for the entire course.
This consists of printed course materials sent by airmail and a
membership of a private discussion mailing list. Only those who are
taking the correspondence course has the privilege to join the list
and has access to the list archive. A lot of case studies will be
discussed in this manner. Topics of discourse will also be assigned
from time to time.
Commencing Date : Now!
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