This book intends one thing only — to take students through t heir first steps of in — depth chart analysis. Early on, we all look at charts the same way — as a list of functions and characteristics of the personality. We look at the planets and the aspects they make and memorize what we read about them in books and on t he Internet. Trouble is, we end up with an endless laundry list of positives and negatives, with no real picture of a human being emerging, let alone a human soul. We are left in a kind of mechanical darkness, knowing a bit more than we did before but wit hout having a clue as to how to form that knowledge into something whole, something living. It’s as if we were trying to figure out what a computer is and does by looking at all its parts laid out on a table, ready for assembly.Dawn Bodrogi's The Foundations Course, is a course of Self-study The class offers the basics of chart interpretation and focuses on integrating the chart, creating meaning from a series of aspects. It is not, however, a course for the absolute beginner. Some knowledge of astrology is necessary. Included is an ebook, charts, and exercises. consisting of lectures and self-study exercises. The course focuses on the essentials of chart analysis and will include a bonus section on chart synthesis.