Sideways from Saturn – Praesepe.press

Our new book, Sideways from Saturn: Astrological Guidance from the Centaurs, is now available to order.

Introduced by Melanie Reinhart, Sideways from Saturn continues the legacy of master healer Chiron into the present, with an anthology that engages many of the Centaurs used in current astrological practice. Learn about our new neighbors in the Solar System: from Chiron and his family – Chariklo and Okyrhoe – to Pholus, Nessus, and Asbolus, and their roles in astrology’s cycles of integration and healing.

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CONTENTS:
Foreword by Louise Edington
Introducing the Centaurs by Melanie Reinhart
The Walkers by Andrew Smith
The Cycle of Chiron: Accepting the Wound of Incarnation by Brian Clark
Chariklo: Wife of Chiron by Melanie Reinhart
Pholus: Agony and Ecstasy, Secrets and Lies by Vicky Maloney
Being Chiron by Hugh Smiley
Nessus Catalyzing Heroic Change by Jenny Kellogg
Chariklo: Holding the Space For Transformation by Shellie Enteen
Okyrhoe: Her Call and Her Consciousness by Amanda Simon
Okyrhoe Interlude by Amanda Simon and David Leskowitz
Visionary Astrology of the Ecstatic Centaurs by David Leskowitz
Asbolus: Fire on the Mountain by Jenny Kellogg and David Leskowitz
The Centaurs Speak by Bobbi Rose Williams

From the Foreword by Louise Edington:

“These unusual celestial bodies … require a particular approach—one that honors their liminal nature as bridges between the known and unknown realms of our experience. This magnificent collection of experiences, case studies, myths, … and personal stories mirrors the multifaceted, non-linear nature of the Centaurs themselves. Like a shamanic journey, it offers multiple perspectives rather than singular truths.

The contributions are rich, varied, and intentionally non-definitive in nature. This approach honors the Centaurs, which exist beyond the empirical world’s search for certainty and categorization. The wisdom offered here comes not just from academic research but from lived experience and intuitive connection—exactly the kind of knowing the Centaurs themselves represent. The text operates somewhat like an oracle itself—revealing different wisdom depending on what you need in the moment.”