Larry Schwimmer is an internationally known author, astrologer, accomplished businessman, life coach, and writes an astrology column for “The Huffington Post.” Schwimmer has appeared on NBC's TODAY Show and featured in “Time Magazine,” “US News & World Report,” and “The Washington Post.”

As a practicing astrologer for 35 years, Schwimmer uses astrology in a practical way to help his clients understand the changes occurring in their life and to make "real world" decisions. He’s developed a worldwide reputation for his ability to blend his business and counseling experience with insightful astrological analysis.

Schwimmer has authored two best-selling books – "How To Ask for a Raise Without Getting Fired" and "Winning Your Next Promotion in One Year (Or Less)!" both published by Harper & Row. His newest book is, "What the Hell Is Going On in My Life? Using the "New" Astrology to Find Serious Answers."

He has held senior level executive positions with such leading multi-national companies as Gillette Co., Nabisco, and the financial services divisions of Smith-Barney and H&R Block. Schwimmer has also taught classes at the City Colleges of Chicago and Northwestern University. In addition, more than 25,000 people have attended his workshops throughout the world. He currently resides in San Francisco, California.
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