Astrology Alchemy Podcast
by Sheila Bélanger
The Astrology Alchemy podcast gives you inspiring insights from current astrology cycles that support your path of turning your personal “lead” into “gold.” Hosted by archetypal astrologer Sheila Bélanger.
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#230-"Find a Way to Die of Generosity"-Week of October 16, 2023
17m · PublishedRemember we're in eclipse season so keep releasing outworn emotional patterns. The Sun (Conscious Self) conjoins Mercury (Storyteller) in Libra both of whom square Pluto (Transformer) in Capricorn. Activate your penetrating mind to shift old relationship patterns that you know don't work. Tell the truth to yourself about the cost of "making nice." Venus (Relational One) in Virgo trines Jupiter (Teacher-Mentor) in Taurus catalyzing the deep, earthy wisdom you carry about sustainable use of your life resources. At the end of the week, Mercury enters Scorpio and trines Saturn (Responsible One) in Pisces opening your mind to deeper spiritual truths about how to practically express your compassionate and visionary nature.
Podcast poem: "My Courageous Life" by David Whyte
Poet's website: https://davidwhyte.com
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#229-"Be Certain of What You're Cutting"--Week of October 9, 2023
18m · PublishedA week of transformative power for change. Pluto (Transformer) turns direct in Capricorn, catalyzing the ability to address deep-rooted wounds around power that need healing on both a personal and global scale. Mars (Warrior/ess) in Scorpio opens opportunities to assert yourself and become advocates for the vulnerable, yet be cautious of the potential for unconscious violence and aggression when your own wounds are triggered. The Solar Eclipse in Libra invites you to let go outworn relationship patterns and feed reciprocal and fair ones.
Podcast Poem: "Some Advice for Clearing Brush" by Jeff Coomer
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#228-"Everything to Do with Being Fiercely Here"--Week of Oct. 2, 2023
14m · PublishedMercury is a key ally this week for shifting your habitual mind. Mercury (Storyteller) in Virgo opposes Neptune (Dreamer) in Pisces inviting you to balance your pragmatic nature with the more spiritual, intuitive aspects of life. Mercury harmoniously trines Pluto (Transformer) in Capricorn helping you to cut through the fog and offering us the mental clarity to make deep life-altering changes. The challenging square between Mars (Champion) in Libra and Pluto in Capricorn challenges you to embrace the unknown, to say "I don't know" and dissolve the boundaries of certainty that can limit your growth in relationships.
Podcast poem: "We Were Made for This" by Julia M. Fehrenbacher
Poet's website: https://www.juliafehrenbacher.com
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#227-"We Are Coming Back Together"--Week of Sept. 25, 2023
14m · PublishedThere's a Lone Wolf Full Moon in Aries that invites you to embrace your individuality while acknowledging your connections with all beings. In the spirit of balance, this week Venus (Relational One) in Leo squares Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus, completing a three-month cycle that has challenged and reshaped your relationships and inner values. Mercury (Bridge-maker) in Virgo trines Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus supporting lightbulb moments of recognition of outworn narratives of criticism that are too small for your radical generative authenticity. Let the Full Moon illuminate our transformational path together.
Podcast poem: "& So" by Amanda Gorman
Poet's Website: https://www.theamandagorman.com
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#226-"How to Give Yourself to This World"--Week of Sept. 18, 2023
10m · PublishedThe Sun (Conscious Self) in Virgo opposes Neptune (Dreamer) in Pisces inviting you to balance "doing" with "being." Pause and reflect on where you are working too hard to fix things. Trust your heart prayers and let it go. On September 22 near midnight (Pacific time), the Sun enters Libra ushering in Autumn Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Attune with this ancient rhythm of life changes. Honor the call to go within and harvest your inner changes. Mars in Libra opposes Chiron retrograde in Aries challenging you to shift old personal and ancestral wounded patterns of conforming to external relationships rules at the cost of being true to yourself.
Podcast poem: "Clearing" by Martha Postelwaite
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#225-"Flying on Together"--Week of Sept. 11, 2023
19m · PublishedThe New Moon in Virgo beckons you to seed new pathways of healing, service and realignment to wholeness. This New Moon is connected to all three transpersonal planets, the archetypes of deep evolutionary change: Uranus (Maverick-Change Agent) in Taurus, Neptune (Visionary-Dreamer) in Pisces and Pluto (Systemic Transformer) in Capricorn. Seek news ways to:
- Revolutionize (Uranus) the way you steward your life resources
- Dissolve (Neptune) old spells of hopelessness and victim consciousness
- Transmute (Pluto) toxic constricted patterns of disempowerment and fear
Mercury (Communicator) turns forward in Virgo after three weeks of retrograde motion. After reviewing outworn ideas of perfectionism and criticism of self and others, move forward with new healing ways to communicate. Venus (Relational One) in Leo squares Jupiter (Wise One) retrograde in Taurus completing a 3-month period of review around if your values and relationship patterns (Venus) align with your deeper truths and beliefs (Jupiter). Make any necessary changes now.
Podcast poem: "While the World Burned On" by Heather Swan
Poet's website: https://www.heatherswan.net
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#224-"Urging Me to Create Space for Compassion"--Week of Sept 4, 2023
10m · PublishedJupiter (Teacher-Mentor) goes retrograde in Taurus for 4 months challenging you to reassess outworn paradigms and beliefs about safety and resources. Let go of fear-based holding on and open to trust deeper resources. The Sun (Conscious Self) conjoins Mercury (Communicator) retrograde in Virgo seeding a new 4-month cycle to develop new projects and offerings around service, healing and realignment. The zodiac sign Virgo honors your ability to recognize what's not working and to lean into more congruent forms of expression. The Sun in Virgo trines Jupiter in Taurus illuminating where sustainable healing can happen with limited scarcity mindsets. Lean into a healing attitude adjustment.
Podcast poem: "You Just Never Know" by Gloria Heffernan
Poet website: https://gloriaheffernan.wordpress.com
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#223-"We Believe Completely in Beauty"--Week of August 28, 2023
17m · PublishedUranus (Maverick) turns retrograde in Taurus inviting you to a 5-month journey of radical inner transformation with your resources and concepts of safety. The Full Moon in Pisces is a Blue Moon (second full moon a month) and conjunct Saturn (Responsible One). Honor and align with your deeper intuitive knowing (Pisces) and let it guide you to realign your life to be more congruent and effective (Virgo). Venus (Relational One) turns forward in Leo after 6 weeks of being retrograde. Time to rise up with your creativity and sovereignty and allow your beauty to be visible. Recognize the sovereignty and beauty of others too.
Podcast poem: "Why I Smile at Strangers" by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
Poet's website: https://www.wordwoman.com
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#222-“Your First Duty-Seeking Out Beauty in the World”—Week of Aug 21, 2023
19m · PublishedA strong week for reviewing how and where you use your life energy. Venus (Relational One) retrograde in Leo squares Jupiter (Wise One) in Taurus challenging you to question some outworn paradigms about "holding on" to stay secure in relationships. Mars (Advocate ) in Virgo opposes Neptune (Dreamer) in Pisces catalyzing you to tune into where you are doing too much and need to activate more of your “being-ness.” Mercury (Messenger) turns retrograde in Virgo for a three-week journey in unexpected changes with communication, schedules and your certainty about how things should go. Time to release mental patterns of trying to fix, rescue or order your Universe to be a certain way. Instead, develop your capacity to flow with change in healthy ways. At the end of the week, Mars enters Libra offering you a 6-week opportunity to stand up for more balance, respect and reciprocity in all your relationships (inside and out).
Podcast poem: “Instructions to the Worker Bee” by Lucy Adkins
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#221-"You are Not Leaving, You are Arriving"--Week of August 14, 2023
19m · PublishedWe're in the heart of the Venus retrograde cycle! Venus (Relational One) in Leo is trine Chiron (Wounded Healer) in Aries supporting you to heal individual and ancestral trauma and to recognize the potency of your wounds as a healing presence. The New Moon in Leo unites the Sun (Conscious Self) with the Moon (Instinctive Nurturer) inspiring you to harness your heart power in new ways. The New Moon is conjunct Venus retrograde and Black Moon Lilith (Wild Undomesticated Feminine) and square Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus. Whew! Look for pathways to reclaim your sovereignty, liberate yourself from oppressive cultural norms, and ignite your authentic power. Mars (Advocate-Champion) in Virgo is in a Grand Trines pattern with Uranus in Taurus and Pluto (Transformer) in Capricorn. Harness the power to make effective transformative changes in your everyday life around health, resources and work.
Podcast poem: "The Journey" by David Whyte
Poet's website: https://davidwhyte.com
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Astrology Alchemy Podcast has 113 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 30:25:51. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 19th, 2024 02:15.
