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Lawrence Grecco Astrology Services

About
Lawrence Grecco is a professional astrologer, life coach, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and authorized Zen teacher based in New York City. Astrological practice spans over 20 years, with a focus on natal chart readings, relationship astrology, career guidance, and transits. A decade of experience as a crisis counselor at the Long Island Crisis Center, along with certified personal training and hospice volunteer work, shapes a compassionate and practical approach to consultations. All readings integrate Buddhist principles of mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion. The goal of every session is to provide accurate, useful guidance that is more likely to create long-term happiness than suffering. Lawrence is a board member of NCGR-NYC (National Council for Geocosmic Research, New York Chapter) and has been featured in NBC News, the New York Times, the New York Post, The Mountain Astrologer magazine, Fox News, and other media. He is senior teacher at The Interdependence Project and guiding teacher of Open Sky Zen Meditation and Buddhist Studies Group in New York City.
Readings
Birth Chart, Synastry / Relationship Compatibility, Forecast / Transits / Progressions / Solar Return, Career & Life Purpose, Spiritual / Karmic / Past Life
Strengths
Spiritual / Karmic / Life Purpose, Psychological Insight, Career / Vocational, Relationships, Attachment & Intimacy, Timing & Cycles, Crisis & Transitions, Identity & Self-Esteem
Approach
Modern Western, Psychological
Session Types
Phone Call, In Person, Audio Recording
Languages
English
Location
New York City, NY, United States
Experience
20 years
Typical Price Range
$150
Astrology Schools
Other / Non-listed / Lineage-based training
School Notes
No formal astrological school is named on the official website. NCGR-NYC board membership reflects engagement with NCGR education. Earned a certificate in Foundations of Buddhist Chaplaincy in 2011.
Credentials
NCGR (National Council for Geocosmic Research)
Credential Notes
Board member of NCGR-NYC (National Council for Geocosmic Research, New York Chapter).
Mentors / Teachers
Other / Non-listed
Mentor Notes
No specific astrological mentors are named in public bios.
Publications & Media
Articles, YouTube features, Other / Non-listed
Publication Notes
Articles: 'Stay Put on Your Birthday: A Zen Perspective on Solar Return Astrology' published in the NCGR-NYC Ingress journal; blog posts at lawrencegrecco.blogspot.com covering astrological commentary on current events and planetary cycles. YouTube and media: instructional astrology video series on Howcast.com covering zodiac signs, chart reading, and astrological concepts; features on NBC News, Fox News, New York Nonstop, New York Times, New York Post, and The Mountain Astrologer magazine.