This podcast covers the foundations of Western tropical astrology with an emphasis on medical astrology, astroherbalism, and astrocartography with the intention of having the listeners be empowered to do self-exploration, reflection, and healing, whether they are new to astrology or have some experience with this framework.
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Birth Chart Analysis Podcasts
Catrin Percy has been a practicing astrologer for 27 years, from her native home, Los Angeles, California. She became a student of astrology after a reading/analysis of her natal (birth) chart before she was eighteen. Her teacher and chart reader was a student of the celebrated astrologer, Dane Rudhyar. This podcast will cover current astrological aspects, with respect to political and cultural environments and influences - focus is on the spiritual, intellectual, emotional expression. Email ...
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A weekly podcast on the history, philosophy, and techniques of astrology, hosted by professional astrologer Chris Brennan.
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The year ahead astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major planetary alignments taking place over the next twelve months, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock. We spend the first half of the episode giving a big picture overview of the most important planetary alignments in 2026, and then in the second half we dive in…
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Pisces year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your work and health, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throughout the year…
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Aquarius year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your relationships and partnerships, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme th…
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Capricorn year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your shared resources and financial arrangements, as the sign of Leo becomes a recu…
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Sagittarius year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your beliefs, education, and long-distance travel, as the sign of Leo becomes a r…
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Scorpio year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your career and public reputation, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throu…
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Libra year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your social life and community, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throughout…
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Virgo year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your mental health and inner world, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throug…
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Leo year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your identity, body, and appearance, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme through…
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Cancer year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your money and financial resources, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throu…
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Gemini year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on communication, siblings, and your local environment, as the sign of Leo becomes a recu…
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Taurus year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 places a major spotlight on your home and private life, as the sign of Leo becomes a recurring theme throughout th…
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Aries year ahead horoscope and astrology forecast for 2026, with predictions about the major themes your zodiac sign will encounter in the coming year, featuring astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.2026 is a monumental turning point for Aries because Saturn and Neptune both enter your first house of self, body, and i…
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Mars-Uranus Conjunctions in Gemini in US History
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4:44:26Astrologers Chris Brennan and Nick Dagan Best explore Mars-Uranus conjunctions in Gemini in US history, and how they have coincided with some of the most pivotal turning points during the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and World War II, in order to gain insight into the upcoming conjunctions from 2026 to 2032.This episode originated from research fo…
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A look ahead at the astrological forecast for December 2025, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock.We spend the first hour talking about the astrology behind news stories that happened since our last forecast, such as the major flight delays and internet outages that coincided with the Mercury retrograde conjunct Mars, and then in the s…
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An introduction to an obscure but powerful timing technique called recurrence transits, which occur when specific planetary alignments in the birth chart are repeated by transits in the sky, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Nick Dagan Best.Unlike standard transits that form aspects to specific points in the natal chart, a recurrence transit occur…
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The Degree of the IC in Whole Sign Houses
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3:17:08In this episode we discuss how in whole sign houses the degree of the IC acts as a sensitive point that floats around the bottom half of the chart, and that it imports 4th house significations and blends them with whatever whole sign house it falls in, with astrologers Pallas K. Augustine and Chris Brennan. While the IC is traditionally associated …
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The 5th House in Astrology, Part 3: Ruler of the 5th House
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5:18:38In part 3 of our series on the fifth house in astrology we look at examples of the ruler of the fifth house in each of the twelve houses in a birth chart, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim.As covered in our previous episodes, the fifth house is traditionally associated with topics such as children, creativity, pleasure, romance, sex a…
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A look ahead at the astrological forecast for November 2025, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock. We spend the first hour talking about the astrology behind news stories that happened since our last forecast, such as the Louvre jewelry heist that took place on the Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio, and then in the second hour we do …
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In this episode I debunk the recurring media claim that your zodiac sign has changed by explaining the 2,000-year history of why western astrologers have deliberately used the tropical zodiac.Every few years, headlines circulate claiming that your zodiac sign has changed due to the precession of the equinoxes. Following a recent New York Times arti…
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A look ahead at the astrology forecast for October 2025, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock, in episode 508 of The Astrology Podcast. We spend the first hour talking about the astrology underlying news and events that happened since our last forecast a month ago, and then in the second hour we begin our deep dive into the astrology o…
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The 5th House in Astrology, Part 2: Ruler of the Ascendant
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4:56:27In part 2 of our series on the 5th house in astrology we look at examples of famous people that have the ruler of the Ascendant in the fifth house in their birth chart, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim of The Astrology Podcast.The fifth house is traditionally associated with a wide range of topics in astrology such as children, creat…
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The Fifth House in Astrology: Significations
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2:23:31A deep dive into the meaning and significations of the fifth house in astrology, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim, in episode 506 of The Astrology Podcast. This is the fifth installment in our ongoing series on the significations of the 12 houses, where we explore the meanings of each house in detail, going back to the earliest sourc…
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In episode 505 astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for September of 2025!We spend the first hour of the episode talking about the astrology behind news and events that occurred since last month's forecast, and then in the second hour we transition into talking about the astrology of September, starting at …
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Identifying Unique Birth Chart Placements
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2:06:50In episode 504 I talk with a group of people about their charts and discussing the astrological signatures that correlate with unique life events and circumstances.The purpose of the discussion is to answer the question, "what in the birth chart indicates that?" when something truly characteristic or uncommon happens in a person's life. We explore …
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In episode 503 of The Astrology Podcast astrologer Rod Chang joins me to discuss the long and fascinating history of comets in astrology, how astrologers viewed them as omens in ancient times, and creating a new foundation for interpreting them today.While comets are a notable astronomical phenomenon and are famous in legends from ancient times as …
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An Astrological Librarian, with Philip Graves
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2:56:08In episode 502 of the podcast, I'm joined by astrologer and historian Philip Graves to talk about his work as an astrological librarian and the publication of his new book, Technical and Planetary Developments in Astrology.This is the first volume in a new series, Graves' Studies in the History of Astrology, which showcases the fruits of his decade…
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In episode 501 astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for August of 2025!We spend the first hour of the episode talking about the astrology of news and events that have occurred since our last forecast, and then in the second hour we transition into talking about the astrology of August, starting at 1 hour an…
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Celebrating the 500th episode of The Astrology Podcast, and reflecting on how the podcast got started and what I learned from doing the past 100 episodes!In the first part of this episode I talk a bit about how the podcast got started, I look at the founding charts for the podcast, and discuss the outline of what I said that I wanted to accomplish …
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Uranus in Taurus Retrospective: Stories from the 12 Houses
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2:50:27In episode 499 of The Astrology Podcast I interview a group of people about how the transit of Uranus in Taurus went for them over the past eight years based on the whole sign house it was transiting in their chart.With Uranus having just made its first ingress into Gemini, now is an excellent opportunity to review the last seven to eight years and…
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Back to the Future and Mercury Retrograde
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42:11In episode 498 I discuss how the filming of the movie Back to the Future started during a Mercury retrograde period, and the production experienced notorious delays, including firing the lead actor after 6 weeks of filming. By examining the challenges and ultimate success of the film, we can gain a deeper understanding of what Mercury retrograde tr…
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In episode 497 astrologer Chris Brennan analyzes predictions made about Iran on The Astrology Podcast over the past year, and discusses what we can learn from those predictions in terms of mundane astrology.Starting with the eclipse season that happened last year in April 2024, I began seeing seeing astrological indications that implied a conflict …
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Uranus in Gemini and the United States
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1:17:37In episode 496 astrologer Chris Brennan talks about the transit of Uranus in Gemini, and how astrologers came to associate it with major wars in United States history.The first part of the episode discusses how the astrologer Luke Broughton (1828-1899) seems to have been the first astrologer to have observed the correlation between Uranus in Gemini…
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In episode 495 astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for July of 2025!We spend the first hour of the episode talking about the astrology of news and events that have occurred since our last forecast, and then in the second hour we transition into talking about the astrology of July, starting at 1 hour and 3 …
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Venus Retrograde Repetitions in the News Part 3
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1:58:17In episode 494 I share several Venus retrograde repetitions that have happened in the news recently, and summarize what I learned from closely tracking the Venus retrograde recently.Since Venus finally departed from Aries and completed the extended retrograde period earlier this month I wanted to do one final episode to wrap up some lingering 8-yea…
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Venus and Mars Retrogrades as the Unfolding of a Sequence of Events
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3:04:55In episode 493 I interview some patrons and students talk about how the recent Venus and Mars retrograde periods went for them, and to demonstrate a principle I discovered about how retrogrades can describe the unfolding of a sequence of events over an extended period of time.One of my unique perspectives on Venus and Mars retrogrades is that they …
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In episode 492 Professor A. Tunç Şen joins the podcast to discuss his book, Forgotten Experts: Astrologers, Science, and Authority in the Ottoman Empire, 1450-1600, which is on astrologers working in the Ottoman court in the 15th and 16th centuries.The conversation offers a detailed picture of the lives and social dynamics of astrologers who operat…
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In episode 491 astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim look at the astrological forecast for June of 2025!We spend the first hour of the episode talking about the astrology of news and events that have occurred since our last forecast, and then in the second hour we transition into talking about the astrology of June, starting at 1 hour and 3 mi…
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In episode 490 professor M. Willis Monroe joins the podcast to discuss the history of astrology in ancient Mesopotamia.Willis is a historian of the ancient Near East and scholar of Cuneiform Studies with a focus on the science and scholarship of first millennium Mesopotamia, and he did his doctoral thesis on the use of zodiacal subdivisions in cune…
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In episode 489 astrologers Chris Brennan and Leisa Schaim discuss their views on astrology, fate, and destiny.This is part of a new series exploring our personal view on the philosophy of astrology, and in particular exploring the relevance of some ancient Stoic concepts related to fate and determinism.While most of the episodes of the podcast are …
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In episode 488 astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for May of 2025!May opens with the tense Mars-Pluto opposition separating but still in close alignment, and this gets reactivated when Pluto stations in Aquarius and the Moon swings in and acts as a trigger at various points.Venus returns to Aries where it…
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Venus Retrograde in the News Part 2
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3:31:00In episode 487 astrologers Chris Brennan, Lindsey Turner, and Nick Dagan Best review a number of stories in the news recently that coincided with the Venus retrograde.This is a followup to episodes 475 and 477 where we talked about what Venus retrograde in Aries has coincided with in history, and part of our purpose with this episode is to document…
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In episode 486 astrologer Chris Brennan interviews some listeners of the podcast to talk about the recent retrogrades of Venus and Mars and what changes they coincided with in their life.Mars is recently coming off of its retrograde in Cancer and Leo, while Venus is wrapping up its retrograde in Aries and Pisces, so it felt like a good moment to ch…
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Venus Retrograde in Aries and Queer History
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6:10:32In episode 485 astrologer Elly Higgins joins the show to discuss the 8-year repetitions of Venus retrograde in Aries and how they tie into queer history over the past century.In this episode we start with the Venus retrograde in Aries of 1905, and then work our way forward in 8 year increments, discussing how important moments and turning points in…
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62 "ChahaCha Changes" Saturn/Neptune in Aries/Jupiter enters Cancer.June
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In episode 484 astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for April 2025.April see the continuation and eventual conclusion of many of the alignments that started in March, with the effective range of the Aries eclipse extending through the first week or so, and then Mercury and Venus wrapping up their retrograde…
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Saturn-Neptune Conjunctions in History
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8:49:35In episode 483 astrologers Chris Brennan and Nick Dagan Best discuss what happened in the past when the planets Saturn and Neptune form conjunctions every 36 years, and how these alignments often coincide with important turning points in history.We spend the first three quarters of the episode going through the seven most recent Saturn-Neptune conj…
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In episode 482 features an interview with astrologer Berna Lee about the history, philosophy, and practice of Chinese astrology.Berna is a graduate of the MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology program from the Sophia Centre, with a thesis examining the theory and practice of astrology in modern Hong Kong, and she is a 45th generation Chinese astro…
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In episode 481 astrologer Chris Brennan gives a recap of some of the highlights of the 2025 Oscars ceremony from an astrological perspective.Venus stationed retrograde in Aries the day before the Oscars, and so we expected some firsts, some controversies, and some snafus, and it did not disappoint!Listen in for a full recap of all of the highlights…
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In episode 480 of The Astrology Podcast astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock look at the astrological forecast for March of 2025.March is one of the most active and important months of 2025, which includes Venus and Mercury going retrograde in Aries, eclipses in Virgo and Aries, and Neptune moving into Aries at the very end of the month.We …
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