David Hamblin was born in 1935, and has a degree in Classics from Oxford University. For many years he was a Lecturer in the School of Management at Bath University, but he took early retirement in 1985 to work as a psychotherapist, having been trained at the Psychosynthesis and Education Trust.He took up astrology in the 1960s, and became a Tutor for the Faculty of Astrological Studies. For two years in the 1980s he was the Chairman of the Astrological Association of Great Britain. He is the author of Harmonic Charts (Aquarian Press, 1984). Since his retirement as a psychotherapist in 2000, he has written several articles, and has also (his proudest achievement) walked the 630-mile South West Coast Path. He is married, with two daughters and two granddaughters. His email address is pigleystair@yahoo.co.uk and his website is www.davidhamblin.net.