Rick Levine

Rick Levine is an active voice in the astrology community whose special gift is to bridge the gap between astrology and spirituality, science and religion and the head and the heart.

His interest in professionalism has put him at the forefront of the astrology community. In 1982, he founded The Center for Astrological Research and Education in Minneapolis, MN. Rick was a Founding Trustee of the Kepler College for Astrological Arts and Sciences, a 4-year institution in Seattle that is state licensed to issues degrees in Astrological Studies.

Rick has maintained a high profile of service to the astrology community. He served two terms on the Steering Committee for the Association for Astrological Networking (AFAN). He is a two-term Past-President of the Washington State Astrology Association (WSAA). He is an active member of the Organization for Professional Astrologers and has worked with them developing a retreat format for professional peer group supervision. He is also a member of the National Conference on Geocosmic Research (NCGR) and the International Society for Astrology Research (ISAR).

Rick is a frequent lecturer at astrology conferences, where he often teaches about the important relationships between science, astrology and our spiritual traditions. He has lectured throughout the United States and in England. In addition to his astrology lectures, he has also been teaching other astrologers for many years how to make use of technology, including computers and the Internet.

Rick is the author of Tarot.com's daily horoscopes, which are also read on many other websites including AOL, Beliefnet, Women's Entertainment TV and many others. He is the author of Quantum Astrology: Essays on the Physics of Metaphysics, a book that delves into the mysteries of time and space from the perspective of science, religion and astrology. He is also the author of The Gift of the Magi: Christmas for the New Millennium, in which he explores the amazing story behind the Star of Bethlehem and the astrologer/priests who recognized this wondrous star. The book includes Rick's cosmically relevant and spiritually based Christmas poems.

Rick was a contributor to The Professional Practice of Astrology, a guide for astrologers just going into the profession. Aside from other published poetry (A Slice of Light and other poems), Rick has written many magazine articles for such publications as Fate magazine, The Mountain Astrologer, and Aspect Journal, and his articles have been translated into many other languages including Norwegian and Polish. Rick has made many media appearances over the years on radio and TV, and now co-hosts The Star Talkers, a weekly radio show with Internet simulcast, with Jeff Jawer.

Rick has been a professional Astrologer since 1976 in Minneapolis, Los Angeles and Seattle. He has provided astrological consulting services for individuals, corporations and non-profit organizations. He continues his consulting practice from Seattle, Washington, where he has lived for 15 years. He was the co-founder of StarIQ.com and still maintains an active role in the production of the web site. Rick loves music, poetry, mathematics and a good novel.

RLevine@stariq.com

Your Astrology Guide 2008: Discover Your Future With the World's Most Accurate Astrology Team
by Rick Levine & Jeff Jawer

WHAT DOES 2008 HOLD FOR YOU?

America's most accurate astrology team shows you how to apply astrology's ancient wisdom to today's world, revealing the turns in the road of life and describing the best ways to navigate them. Rick Levine and Jeff Jawer go beyond just predicting events—they also report on the "cosmic weather" so that you can understand planetary events and energies and learn how to use them effectively in order to enrich your life.

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