Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1972 (First astrology book released)
Work : Retired August 1984 (Closed her bookstore) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Work : Prize 1991 (Robert Jansky Award)
Health : Medical diagnosis 29 November 2000 (Heart failure) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Death:Death by Heart Attack 20 January 2001 (Heart failure, age 74 less ten days) chart Placidus Equal_H.
American astrologer, teacher, lecturer and author, T. Pat was devoted to research, spending long hours in tireless study of the combination of heliocentric and geocentric astrology, taking the unconventional approach of combining the two. She wrote extensively about heliocentric and its effect on mundane charts of public events while still showing a extra dimension in natal horoscopes. Her wide range of findings, thoroughly documented, were published in many articles with her first book "Astrologers Condensed Manual," in 1972. "Sexual Assaults: Pre-Identifying Those Vulnerable" was released in 1978. In 1991, Aquarius Workshops presented her with the Robert Jansky Award for Research and Leadership. T. Pat was introduced to astrology in the late 30s and within a few years was arguing the merits of the study with her physics professor. She began to teach c. 1960 and had a counseling practice and bookstore which she closed in August 1984 to devote her entire emphasis on applied astrological research. Her eclectic interests included retrograde and stationary planets, sexual assaults, missing kids, inventors, victims, criminals, financial markets, politics, degree areas and techniques. She was an early proponent of standards of birth data and the proper sourcing of data. T. Pat was a member of the American Federation of Astrologers and conducted workshops at conventions. She and her husband, Jack, were long-time residents of Peoria, Illinois before retiring to Florida. Somewhat prickly as she aged, Pat was increasingly impatient with astrologers whose discipline was unprofessional and she began to turn more toward the calm beauty of tending her garden. T. Pat died on 1/20/2001, 10:45 PM EST, Orlando, FL from complications after an attack of congestive heart failure suffered approximately 11/29/2000. She died ten days short of her 74th birthday. Read less
In Vedic astrology, the natal lagna, or ascendant, plays a pivotal role in shaping an individual's personality and life path. When the lagna is in the Leo sign, the individual is likely to possess strong leadership qualities, a charismatic personality, and a natural inclination towards authority and self-expression. Leo, ruled by the Sun, imbues the person with a radiant and dynamic presence, often motivating them to seek recognition and appreciation from others. They may have a strong sense of pride and a desire to leave a lasting impact on their surroundings. The Poorva Phalguni nakshatra, where this Leo ascendant is situated, adds another layer of complexity. Ruled by Venus, Poorva Phalguni is associated with creativity, luxury, and pleasure. Individuals with their ascendant in this nakshatra often have an artistic flair and a love for beauty and comfort. They may also possess a sociable nature, enjoying the company of others and often being the life of the party. This nakshatra emphasizes balance and harmony, promoting a love for the finer things in life. The placement of the lagna lord, the Sun, in the 6th house in Capricorn brings unique influences. The 6th house is traditionally associated with challenges, service, health, and daily routines. When the Sun, the ruler of Leo, is positioned in Capricorn, it indicates a disciplined and hardworking nature. Capricorn, ruled by Saturn, is a sign of structure and responsibility, suggesting that the individual may have to overcome obstacles through persistence and dedication. In Sravana nakshatra, ruled by the Moon, there's an additional focus on listening, learning, and communication. This nakshatra brings a thoughtful and perceptive quality to the individual, enhancing their ability to understand and navigate complex situations. Altogether, this configuration suggests a person who is strong-willed and ambitious, with a balance between creativity and practicality. They are likely to achieve success through discipline and hard work, while also having an innate ability to connect with others and appreciate the beauty in life.
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