Both the Egyptians and the Mayan people possessed a sophisticated understanding of sunspot activity and other astrological phenomena. Knowledge of the links between solar patterns and human destiny allowed these ancient cultures to harness the sun's energy for spiritual enlightenment and soul growth. Encoded in tombs like Tutankhamun's and the Mayan Lord Pacal's, today these links are a jealously guarded secret of occult groups like the Freemasons-or were, until recently exposed by the author.