Astrology & Tarot Insights for June 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for June. They talk about how with warrior planet Mars now being in fiery Aries, its may galvanize forward movement while also bringing out anger and frustration. They discuss how early in the month with the back-to-back planetary stations of Mercury and Saturn, it’s important to pace ourselves and be thoughtful in our actions and communication. They talk the mid-month Venus/Uranus Conjunction and how it invites us to discover more freedom when it comes to expressing what we love and value. At the end of the month, the combination of the Cancer New Moon and the Neptune station encourages us to go with the flow and allow our emotions to guide us. Megan explores the Tarot card for the month--Strength--and how this archetype can inspire a loving relationship with our passion and desire.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for May 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for May. They begin by unpacking the current Eclipse Season, starting with the Taurus Solar Eclipse at April's end and then diving into the Scorpio Lunar Eclipse on May 15 and why it's important to be patient and let things unfold. They discuss Mercury Retrograde and how it highlights grounded communication. They explore Jupiter's shift into Aries, and what this may mean for us individually and collectively, noting that this alignment is poised to stimulate great movement as well as our warrior energy. For the Tarot card for the month, they pick a card at random, the Nine of Pentacles, and are delighted by its message and synchronicity to May's astrology.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for April 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for April. They begin by discussing the Jupiter/Neptune Conjunction in Pisces, an occurrence that last happened in 1856. They talk about how this super watery alignment may expand our spirituality, creativity, and imagination, while at the same time causing sensitivity and blurring boundaries. They discuss the Mars/Saturn Conjunction in Aquarius, and how it may encourage us to take stock, and why Saturn may offer both consequences and rewards along the way. They discuss the lunations, including two New Moons, one associated with a Solar Eclipse at month's end. Megan talks about the Tarot card for April—the Moon card—and how this archetype can be a powerful ally in moving from darkness into light.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for March 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for March. They discuss Venus' swan song in the sign of Capricorn and how after a stay of four months she leaves with a bang, joining up with Pluto. They talk about Venus and Mars' shift into Aquarius and how this could bring more technology-focused innovation and also inspire more coming together in community. They explore how the Sun and Mercury meet up with Jupiter and Neptune in Pisces, a dreamy and expansive prelude to the April's conjunction of these two planets. Megan explains why the Emperor is the tarot card for this month and how this powerful archetype can inspire personal sovereignty, while also reminding us to consider how we wield our power in the world.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for February 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for February. They share how once Mercury ends its current retrograde cycle on February 3 all of the planets will be in direct motion, bringing with it the momentum and forward-moving energy we've been waiting for! Yet, at the same time, with four planets in the sign of one-step-at-a-time Capricorn until mid-month, we're learning to find a mindful balance between going for it and long-term sustainability. They discuss the New Moon and Full Moons and what they may inspire and how a Jupiter/Uranus connection could galvanize us to do things differently. Megan talks about the tarot card for the month—the Sun card—and how this bright and joyful archetype reminds us to live in the moment and never hesitate to share our light.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for January 2022

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan begin by reflecting back to December, unpacking the planetary intensity and what it may have revealed. They then look to January's astrology landscape, discussing the two big retrogrades of the month—of Venus and Mercury—and how they offer us a reminder to slow down and not rush into the new year. They talk about the potent Full Moon with power-player Pluto joining the mix. As they discuss the North Node's shift into earth sign Taurus, they note how it may bring more attention not only to our relationship to Gaia and the current climate emergency but also our renewed focus on taking care of our personal health. Megan picks a Tarot card at random, the Queen of Wands, and shares how this wise and fiery queen can inspire us towards more self-confidence and authentic power

Astrology & Tarot Insights for December 2021

In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan discuss the celestial landscape for December, beginning with an expansive Sagittarius Solar Eclipse and how it may inspire us to set goals and think big. They explore the upcoming Venus Retrograde cycle as well as Venus joining Pluto in Capricorn, emphasizing the themes of endurance and sustainability, while also unearthing what lies beneath the surface. They discuss the final round of the Saturn/Uranus Square and how it has taught us to be open to change and to be willing to let go of what is no longer working. They talk about Jupiter moving into Pisces, symbolizing a time of unity, idealism, and boundarilessness. Megan then explores the Tarot card for December--the Nine of Cups--ruled by Jupiter in Pisces, and how it encourages us to embrace happiness.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for November 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for November. They begin with a nod to the advent of eclipse season, discussing the Taurus Full Moon Lunar Eclipse and how it may bring to light issues around money, survival, and our connection to our sensual nature. They talk about the very potent New Moon in Scorpio, and how it's alignment with Uranus will keep us on our toes, sharing ways to be open to new and surprising insights. In addition, they explore the big move of Venus into Capricorn, where it will be for an extended four-month residence, and how that may have us place a greater value on conservation, sustainability, loyalty, and commitment. They also dig into the forceful and spicy Mercury/Mars Conjunction that’s happening this month, and how with it squaring Saturn, it's a time to be mindful about your words, knowing that they have great power. Megan draws a Tarot card for the month; it turns out to be the Queen of Pentacles, an archetype of the earth goddess within us, representing a time to fully embody our success and wellbeing.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for October 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for October, beginning with a reminder that Mercury Retrograde continues until October 18. They then discuss the Libra New Moon and why this could be an explosive time as it joins assertive action-oriented Mars, potentially triggering issues around relationships, truth, and social justice. They then talk about how four planets (Pluto, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mercury) end their retrograde cycles this month, which should have us connecting to a sense of forward motion. They note how the Aries Full Moon occurs around the same time as the Mars/Pluto Square, which could bring up issues relate to power and control that may play themselves in our partnerships. Megan draws a tarot card for the month at random--the Eight of Swords--representing intellectual chaos and overthinking, and talks about how to best work with mental stress in a conscious and transformative way. 

Astrology & Tarot Insights for September 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for September. They begin by discussing the detail-oriented Virgo New Moon; they share how on the day it occurs (September 6), there are three other harmonious planetary alignments, offering a time for pursuing paths that yield greater value and an expanded sense of freedom. With Venus diving into Scorpio, they discuss the importance of plunging into mysteries and exploring power dynamics; they also share how Mars’ dance into Libra encourages us to champion justice, fairness, and equitable alliances. Speaking of Libra, they point out how given the advent of Mercury’s retrograde phase on September 27, the messenger planet will be spending an extended time in the sign of beauty and pleasure, and how more richly embracing both of these is one of the clarion calls for this month. Megan’s explanation of Justice, the tarot card of the month, gives us a gorgeous lens through which we can navigate these weeks.

Astrology & Tarot for August 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for August. They share how the month begins with a colorful burst thanks to Sun/Mercury Conjunction in Leo, and the potential of big, bold, and fiery ideas radiating forth. They discuss how, at the same time, with the Saturn/Uranus Square joining the mix, we’re called to be both diligent (Saturn) and inventive (Uranus). This theme of big energy and tension between planets continues throughout the month, with the Leo New Moon and a potentially explosive Mercury/Mars Conjunction. They also explore the Aquarius Full Moon, the second in this Leo Season, and how our understanding of creativity and communities may have evolved since late July. Finally, they point out how the month ends with more a focus on grounding as Virgo Season begins. Megan presents the tarot card for the month--the Sun--and how it can be a bright light to help inspire self-expression and new beginnings.

Astrology & Tarot for July 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for July, in what could be quite an action-packed month given the key role played by warrior-planet Mars. They discuss how the Saturn/Uranus Square is being activated by both Mars and Venus and how it could play out in our lives and relationships. They talk about how significant aspects to Pluto could trigger power struggles, and why it's important to not overreact. Stephanie unpacks the Aquarius Full Moon and its relationship to the Great Conjunction that occurred in December 2020. And, Megan pulls the tarot card for the month at random, adding an element of divine surprise and synchronicity.  

Astrology & Tarot for June 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for June, beginning with the Mercury Retrograde and how it has us “going back” over things, and why it's important to honor the power of the pause. They talk about the Solar Eclipse in Gemini and how, combined with the Mercury Retrograde, it could have things feeling murky and unclear for a time, notably in the realm of communications. They discuss the second of this year's shake-it-up Saturn-Uranus Square and the ways it pits the old guard against the vanguard. Finally, Megan discusses the tarot card for June: the Mercury-ruled Ten of Swords, and how it can offer a new perspective on old ways of thinking and being. 

Astrology & Tarot Insights for May 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for May, noting that this month is the beginning of Eclipse season with a Sagittarius Lunar Eclipse on May 26. They talk about how we feel the energies of Eclipses a few weeks before and after, and the importance of remembering that even if things feel obscured in the moment that clarity will soon arrive. They discuss expansive Jupiter's big move into the sign of Pisces, with the invitation to be more fluid and go with flow while also being mindful about our boundaries. Finally, Megan talks about the tarot card for the month--the High Priestess--and how this powerful feminine archetype compels us to go inward and explore the divine mystery.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for April 2021

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan discuss the celestial landscape for April, starting with a potentially harmonious beginning to the month with a number of planets in accord and "playing nice together." They talk a shift that occurs around April 10th when a Mars/Neptune Square may dissipate our forward-moving energy. And, with the Aries New Moon and Venus/Pluto Square the next day, hidden motivations could arise and old fears may come to the surface to be released. They discuss how the last part of the month is a bit all over the map with a whole lot of Uranus shaking things up; it’s a time for breaking out of rote patterns, discovering a greater sense of freedom, and expecting the unexpected.Finally, in keeping with the Uranian vibe, Megan picks a Tarot card at random, the King of Wands; she shares how the lesson it has for us this month is the power we can feel by standing more in our personal sovereignty.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for December 2020

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore the cosmic landscape for December, including having a detailed discussion about the “Great Conjunction”—the once-every-20-year union between Jupiter and Saturn, which occurs on December 21. With both planets in the sign of Aquarius, they discuss how this may usher in a new universal paradigm and a further awakening into the Age of Aquarius. They talk about how this may unfold in our lives, with altruism, technology, and the sacrifice for the greater good being key themes. They give context to the near future by reviewing the past, specifically the last few years of Saturn being in Capricorn and the societal and personal lessons we’ve experienced. Megan talks about the Tarot card for the month—the Star card—and how this Aquarius-ruled archetype can inspire us to think outside the box, dream big, and share our light with others.

Astrology & Tarot Insights for November 2020

In this episode, Stephanie and Megan explore November’s celestial landscape, and how this is, once again, another month of big change. We discuss how with communication planet Mercury stationing direct on Election Day (!), its important to maintain a sense of centeredness to avoid being pulled into a torrent of information overload and confusion. We look at the mid-month Jupiter/Pluto Conjunction, discussing how this planetary alignment has given us the opportunity all year to dig in deeper and explore our shadow side, ultimately finding the deeper treasures of transformation. Plus, seemingly never-ending Mars Retrograde will finally come to a close, giving wings to our forward movement at last. And Megan shares the Tarot card for the month, the Five of Wands, reminding us of that change is often a chaotic process, but that it’s in the chaos that growth happens.

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