“Gao is a fortune-teller, and Gao is also a fortune-teller. But neither of these things means that Gao has to believe everything that people tell her.” Do belief and reason have to be on opposite sides? For Ao Gao Nopgae, the answer is no, because studying Thai astrology and having faith in sacred things…

“If you are looking for a fortune-teller who only tells you the things you want to hear, then Gawa might not be the right person.” For some people, fortune-telling may mean wanting to know what the future will be like, but for A.Gawa, Thai astrology has more meaning than predicting future events because it can be used to consider life’s timing, opportunities, and precautions…