Gina Ruk, MS, is a former psychology professor at the University of Novi Sad in Serbia. Her work as an astrologer was the subject of a chapter Stephen E. Braude’s book, The Gold Leaf Lady.
Here she describes her journey from a research psychologist to a professional astrologer. The economic conditions of the ten-year war forced her to find creative ways of supporting herself. She utilized an approach to astrology that incorporated Jungian psychology. Among her clients were the Serbian soccer team and the Serbian mafia.
New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in “parapsychology” ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). His master’s degree is in criminology. He serves as dean of transformational psychology at the University of Philosophical Research. He teaches parapsychology for ministers in training with the Centers for Spiritual Living through the Holmes Institute. He has served as vice-president of the Association for Humanistic Psychology, and is the recipient of its Pathfinder Award for outstanding contributions to the field of human consciousness. He is also past-president of the non-profit Intuition Network, an organization dedicated to creating a world in which all people are encouraged to cultivate and apply their inner, intuitive abilities. His American Indian name, chosen at age eight, is Soaring Eagle.
(Recorded on September 6, 2015)
