Erich Landstrom

Magical Tools Artisan, Teacher & Astronomer

Erich Landstrom is a former planetarium director and high school physical sciences teacher and was co-host of the nationally syndicated “Sci-Fi Overdrive” radio program. He is the artisan of TheGiantsForge, which creates custom gifts in stunning and sturdy materials on a Glowforge laser cutter. Items crafted for spiritual practice at TheGiantsForge are made from wood, glass, acrylic, leather, paper and stone. We handmake all our offerings and have a giant variety of products to choose, be it beautiful bespoke items for use every day or just on special days. Please visit our Etsy store online at TheGiantsForge.com, or one of our consignment stores such as The Light Spiritual Wellness Center in Boynton Beach, or The Smoking Cauldron in Lake Worth.

Astronomy for Astrologers

As easy to see and excellent as the Big Dipper and Orion’s belt are, what they are NOT is a part of the zodiac. Learn where to look for planets and the Moon in the springtime sky after sunset. Activities to identify IRL a few important constellations that guide a stargazer to the zodiac and the ecliptic to appreciate the heavens behind the horoscopes.

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