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418: Horoscope - Solar Eclipse in Aries + a Heavy Mars / Saturn Mashup Ghost of a Podcast: Astrology & Advice with Jessica Lanyadoo
Mental Health
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On the 8th we have a fiery Solar Eclipse in Aries (in addition to the Mercury Retrograde in Aries), and Jessica breaks down what to expect—both personally and collectively. Then on the 10th, heavy hitters Mars and Saturn meet up in Pisces, generating drive and frustration. By the week's end, the Sun meets up with Mercury Retrograde in Aries—making this a powerful time for getting to know yourself.
Heavy on the Pluto! Sarah joins Jessica to talk about some ongoing issues with pooping. They go deep into what it means to hold on and to let go.
*While there is discussion of physical health problems in this episode, nothing that Jessica says should be taken as medical advice. If you have a health problem, please seek the care of a qualified physician.
Mercury is Retrograde in the same sign as the April 8th Solar Eclipse—and it's a whole lot of fire! This week will kick up big emotions and the need for introspection—plus the risk of passive aggression. Come for the astrology; stay for the reliable life advice.
A level-headed listener has found herself in an obsessive unrequited crush on person in her life. In this final #BlackLove episode of the past two months, Azalea joins Jessica to unpack this unfamiliar obsessiveness. They make some surprising discoveries as they investigate Azalea's chart and her nature.
The March 25th Lunar Eclipse in Libra is meant to trigger big relationship transformations. Jessica breaks down what to expect and how to make the most of this meaningful time.
A listener with a lot of fixed placements joins Jessica to find out how her chart informs her ability to make repair after serious relationship conflict—or if she's built for repair at all. They explore the seemingly impenetrable feelings of anger and defense that come up for her and talk about the path forward.
Register for my March 23rd class, Navigating Midlife Transitions Through Astrology here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/lovelanyadoo/1185805
Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to anera.org + if you are in the United States, visit uscpr.org & JVP.org for education and prompts for taking action to support Palestine. MECA is on the ground to provide Gaza with medical aid, clean water, food, psychological support, and more. Give what you can at https://www.mecaforpeace.org/
Eclipse season! Mercury retroshade! So many conjunctions! This week's horoscope is busy and comes with powerful energy for healing. Register for my March 23rd class, Navigating Midlife Transitions Through Astrology here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/lovelanyadoo/1185805
Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to anera.org + if you are in the United States, visit uscpr.org & JVP.org for education and prompts for taking action to support Palestine. MECA is on the ground to provide Gaza with medical aid, clean water, food, psychological support, and more. Give what you can at https://www.mecaforpeace.org/
When we can't feel our ancestors presence, is it because we don't matter to them? A listener experiencing a time of deep spiritual aloneness joins Jessica to talk about ancestors, guides, connection, and support.
Register for Jessica's March 23rd class, Navigating Midlife Transitions Through Astrology here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/lovelanyadoo/1185805
Get ready for the New Moon in Pisces on the 10th — and for eclipse season to begin soon after! Register for Jessica's March 23rd class, Navigating Midlife Transitions Through Astrology here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/lovelanyadoo/1185805
These are revolutionary, reactionary times! Logan Grendel joins Jessica to discuss what their chart indicates about how they might best participate and contribute to the world. Personal connection based on values is one of several key factors that play large in this explorative reading.
Uranus will be shaking things up this week when both Venus and Mars form challenging aspects to it. These transits are progressive and revolutionary while also being disruptive and upsetting—fun! Midweek, we have a confusing conjunction between Mercury and Neptune in sensitive Pisces. Jessica explains what it means and how to best work with these energies.
"Lazy & Unbothered" asks Jessica how she might find motivation and energy for career. Is it the job or is just her personality that has her lacking interest in her chosen field of work? Jessica helps her distinguish between external forces and internal drives.
There is such fertile energy for making things happen this week! An expansive square between Mars and Jupiter kicks off the week, and later we'll experience a heavy conjunction between the Sun, Mercury, and Saturn in Pisces.
How can you reach real intimacy with other humans when your feel completely unknowable? RiRi joins Jessica for another #BlackLove reading, and they delve into what their chart has to say about being unknowable. They touch on how to truly be yourself when it feels like other people are deciding who you are in relationships and how to stay with the parts of self that you may not even know.
t’s a consequential Full Moon in Virgo on the 24th, and Jessica has tips for the best ways to engage with the upcoming energies. And get ready as the vibe shifts when both the Sun and Mercury enter into Pisces, intensifying intuition and kicking up overwhelm. Come for the astrology; stay for the reliable life advice!
A time-honored queer tradition makes a cameo in this week's reading: the lesbian U-haul! Vanessa joins Jessica to delve into her recent u-haul marriage, decision-making patterns in relationships, and letting go of pain from the past. Vanessa's cat also joins, opening up the conversation up even more.
It’s Valentine’s Day this week, and the timing couldn’t be worse for Venus and Mars to both sit on top of Pluto, triggering defenses, intense feelings, and the potential for major power struggles. This is going to be an important week to say what you mean and mean what you say. Come for the astrology, stay for the invaluable life advice.
Angela grew up with a parent with mental illness, and has had the realization that she's spending her life proving her worthiness to others. She wants to turn her attention inward, and wonders what her birth chart has to say about self-love and trauma.
Jessica touches on Pluto in Aquarius and then dives straight into a very busy week in the stars. We have challenging transits from Venus and Mercury to Chiron and Pluto, an unpredictable New Moon in Aquarius, and Uranus shaking things up!
Zelda the dog has cancer, and her human joins Jessica to talk about how she can best support her canine friend through her transition. Jessica connects the listener with her pet in this very touching episode.
