The Awake Space Astrology Podcast

To view the video with closed captions go to Patreon.com/theawakespace it's a free public post sponsored by The Awake Space Community.In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the significance of Mercury and Jupiter retrogrades, emphasizing that these periods are not inherently negative but rather opportunities for reflection, revision, and personal growth. She shares personal anecdotes that illustrate the challenges and lessons learned during these cosmic events, ultimately highlighting the importance of hope and the power of imagination (magic) during difficult times.Chapters00:00 Understanding Mercury Retrograde02:40 Navigating Challenges During Retrograde05:42 Embracing the Cosmic Flow07:48 What's happening in the Awake Space & Shoutouts09:41 Astrological Insights: Jupiter Stationing Retrograde10:16 Understanding Jupiter's Retrograde Influence15:40 The Importance of Reflection During Retrogrades19:48 Navigating Challenges and Finding Opportunities26:31 The Power of Hope and Imagination

For the video with closed captions go to patreon.com/theawakespace - it's free to watch!S6 Ep 6 of the new series Using Your Astrology on the Awake Space Astrology Podcast explores how your natal Mars expresses depending on what level of consciousness is being expressed. In this episode your host, master astrologer Laurie Rivers walks you through understanding how to move from old patterns and reactions into deliberate action. It's an essential skill to develop as we continue to move through interesting times.TakeawaysMars represents action, not just aggression.Understanding our consciousness helps us navigate life better.Social conditioning can hinder our ability to act deliberately.Deliberate action aligns with our true needs and desires.Emotional triggers can lead to reactive behaviors.Taking a pause before reacting can change outcomes.Astrology provides a framework for personal growth.Incremental changes can lead to significant improvements.We can choose to operate differently than our conditioning.Living deliberately enhances our overall vitality.Chapters00:00 Aligning Venus and Mars: The Power of Action00:27 Introduction to Mars and Energy03:11 The Impact of Social Conditioning on Action03:41 Managing Consciousness for Deliberate Action17:00 Powerful Questions to Redirect and Respond

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is made possible by listeners and members of The Awake Space Community.To watch the video with closed captions go to Patreon.com/theawakespace - these episodes are FREE to the public.The Moon is your signaler for physical experience and informs the other inner planets on what it is you're sensing and feeling. In this episode we discuss how you can tune your moon (or train it) to be more responsive vs reactive. Plus we give a little more insight into how all of the inner planets work as an integrated system. As always massive thanks to the supporting members of the Awake Space Community for making this podcast possible to be ad free and sponsor free, allowing us to have the freedom to create content you can really use.Important Links:November 2025 Issue of the Awake Space Astrology Magazine with horoscopes, predictions, and thoughts on the energy of the month, new and full moon info, important dates and this month features an article on how Laurie developed the Using Your Astrology process and why... Find Your Copy Here (Or join as a member at the $15 level and up to get it as part of your membership) NEW MEMBERS save 50% when you sign up for annual membership at the $15 level and up use code: 28029Patrons, your extended episode will be out Friday night. We'll be back up to speed once those new glasses finally get here! Chapters00:00 Exploring the Moon and Consciousness00:35 Introduction to the Moon03:15 Astrology as a Tool for Self-Actualization04:31 The Moon in The Sensing Feeling Aspect of Physical Experience08:49 The Interplay of Moon, Mercury, and Mars13:34 Breaking the Cycle of Reactivity21:08 Training the Moon and Consciousness24:49 Sensing the Present Moment and Body Awareness28:08 Practical Applications of Awareness28:27 Navigating Mars Energy: A Guide to Power Management29:12 Internal Systems Mapping: Enhancing Self-Awareness

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported! Join our community for deep dives into astrology, stay up to date with tips on dealing with the cosmic currents and lots of live streams with your host Laurie Rivers. Patreon.com/theawakespace New Member Special! Save 50% on annual membership for the $15 level and up when you use code: 28029 at check out (works for gifting as well!)Your ability to attract isn't luck ; it's energy in motion. In this episode, we explore Venus as the force behind your self-worth, desire, and the invisible signal you broadcast to the world. Learn how to shift from chasing to receiving by aligning with your authentic value and recalibrating what you believe you deserve. It's time to turn on your personal magnet.Your host, progressive evolutionary astrologer Laurie Rivers, gives you the must have information you need to make use of your Venus and walks you through practical exercises to help you learn how to turn on your lever to abundance.Chapters00:00 Exploring Venus: The Magnetic Energy of Attraction00:35 Introduction to Awake Space Astrology Podcast01:01 Understanding Classical Astrology and Its Techniques01:26 The Importance of Venus in Astrology02:12 Cultural Biases in Astrological Interpretations03:02 Exploring Venus as a Magnet for Attraction and Repulsion03:46 Understanding Venus as a Magnetic Force06:32 The Concept of Alignment and Misalignment08:51 Exploring Soul Contracts and Free Will10:25 Practical Observations for Energy Management10:53 Observing Venusian Energy in Daily Life15:19 Self-Coaching Through Observation and Documentation25:49 The Importance of Venus in Astrology31:34 Understanding Attraction and Repulsion33:16 The Role of the Moon in Astrology

This podcast is 100% listener supported! For the video version with closed captions go to patreon.com/theawakespace - it's free to access.How you think determines what you create and Mercury is the planet that drives your mental process. In this episode, we explore how your brain takes in information, sorts it, interprets it, and communicates it back out into the world. When that process is empowered, you feel clear, confident, and capable. When it's overloaded or misaligned, overwhelm and anxiety take the wheel.In this episode you'll discoverHow your Mercury operates unconsciously vs consciously Practical shifts to reduce mental friction and think more effectively. How to connect yourself to your own internal system so that your thoughts energize versus deplete you.Plus your Cosmic Coach, Laurie Rivers walks you through practical scenarios on how to both observe your own mental-physical (Mercury-Sun) connection.For more resources and deeper insights join The Awake Space Community on Patreon.com - you save 50% on annual memberships at the $15 level and higher through December (includes purchasing Gift Subscriptions)

Want to watch the video with closed captions? It's FREE in The Awake Space Community https://www.patreon.com/posts/s6-ep-2-142800898Your energy isn't random: it's designed. In this episode, I break down the real drivers of your daily experience: your Sun, Moon, Mercury, and Venus. These “inner planets” influence how you think, feel, love, recharge, and move through the world. When their needs go unmet, you burn out. When they're aligned, you become unstoppable. Learn how to work with your cosmic energy system and start feeling better today.Join Progressive Evolutionary Astrologer, Teacher and Cosmic Coach Laurie Rivers for a daily dose of astrology you can actually use.✨ You'll discover:• The true role of the Sun in your astrology chart• The Moon's role in emotional stability and nervous system health• How Mercury affects anxiety, communication, and decision-making• Venus' secret influence on confidence, creativity & attraction• A simple technique to align them every morningPlus — a bonus guided integration practice exclusively on Patreon! Bonus episode comes out on Fridays every week

For the Video Episode with CC - Watch For Free at Patreon.com/TheAwakeSpaceI'm super excited to offer short daily episodes to help you understand how to use your astrology and understand how to be a conscious creator to live your life on purpose.I also give a little run down on the astrology of November at the end.Patrons you'll get your 1 hour episode later in the week and the What's in the Headlines is coming up later today Monday Nov 3, 2025.SummarySummaryIn this episode, Laurie Rivers explores the significance of astrology in understanding personal and societal dynamics. She emphasizes the importance of using astrology as a tool for self-awareness and growth, rather than as a means of labeling or confining oneself. The conversation delves into misconceptions about astrology, the role of consciousness in decision-making, and predictions for the month of November, highlighting the potential impacts on personal and global scales.Chapters00:00 Astrology Deconstructed: Consciousness Expresses in a Spectrum11:59 One Planet - A Spectrum Of Expression14:35 Patron Shoutouts & Patreon Updates17:01 How To Know Where You're At Consciously22:40 Preparing for November's Challenges28:47 Astrological Events and Their Impacts31:35 Navigating Economic and Weather Predictions

Video version available to the public for FREE at http://patreon.com/theawakespaceFor astrological consultations and courses go to wokeastrology.comLooking for "What's in the Headlines?" Laurie Rivers weekly mundane predictions from The Awake Space Astrology Magazine? Go to https://www.patreon.com/posts/whats-in-oct-28-142132500In S5 Ep 47 of the popular talkshow, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers guides you through diving soul deep with the Grand Water Trine as Mars in Scorpio, Jupiter in Cancer and Saturn/Neptune in Pisces form one of the most mystical aspects of 2025.Yes, the outer world is intense, and it won't get less intense for some time to come, yet each individual is part of the collective and we do our work on the inside we can make a greater contribution in the outer world.Rivers discusses her own process in deciding how to bring her astrological understandings to you going forward and why the change is necessary to meet the current world needs. Laurie's special guest is Maverick Joyce, a holistic therapist and coach who has designed a program designed for neurodivergent people seeking to live beyond their labels. In this uplifting conversation the two explore how to dive deep and come up with a fresh perspective and skills.You can find out more about Maverick's work here: Discover more about Maverick's program ⁠https://unlock-your-inner-genius.neuroqueerwellness.com/⁠A mini-course video on rejection sensitivity and Unlock Your Inner Genius: ⁠https://neuroqueerwellness.com/rejection-sensitive-dysphoria/⁠⁠Follow Maverick on Instagrame: https://www.instagram.com/the.neuroqueer.therapist/⁠ @⁠the.neuroqueer.therapist⁠Laurie gives you a sneak peek of the Spooky Season treat discussing the astrology of Oscar Wilde. Laurie reads from Wilde's preface of the Portrait of Dorian Gray. Later in the week Laurie will do a reading for patrons and point out Wilde's placements and why his writing style or descriptive prose displays his placements. Rivers winds up the podcast explaining why this week's intense water grand trine is perfect for doing soul deep work to identify and operate from your individual strengths which is the antidote of despair.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Format Changes05:01 monologue: introspection is important20:06 Interview with Maverick Joyce50:32 Patron Shoutouts54:03 Astrology of Oscar Wild01:05:51 Soul Deep Astrology: Using the Water Grand Trine

The Full Episode including intention setting guide is found in The Awake Space Community HERETo find out predictions about what Laurie expects in the headlines this week you can find them HERELaurie Rivers is a progressive evolutionary astrologer dedicated to helping people understand how to use astrology in their day to day life in order to self realize their mission, vision and purpose. You can find out more about her work at patreon.com/theawakespaceor go to wokeastrology.com to book a reading.SummaryS5 Ep 46 of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the importance of tuning our thoughts and consciousness, especially in the context of neurodivergence. She emphasizes the transformative power of language and the significance of the New Moon in Libra. The conversation also touches on collective consciousness, social justice, and the importance of local action. Laurie encourages listeners to engage in acts of kindness and to recognize their power in creating change within their communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges03:18 Tuning Your Mercury: A New Perspective11:11 Transformative Thoughts and Self-Examination18:15 The New Moon in Libra: Setting Intentions32:12 Mutuality and Relationships: Understanding Partnerships38:34 Local Action and Community Engagement40:23 Transformative Energy and Collective Empowerment44:45 Understanding Power and Resilience51:25 The Importance of Community and Support56:20 Acts of Kindness and Collective Experience

In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the current astrological energies, particularly focusing on the significance of Pluto stationing direct in Aquarius. She explores the concept of alignment and the challenges of maintaining it amidst external pressures, emphasizing the importance of personal agency and self-care. Laurie also shares insights on finding joy in difficult times and the collective responsibility to uplift one another. The conversation encourages listeners to navigate their consciousness with intention and to embrace the transformative energies at play.Keep this podcast ad free, sponsor free by joining the Awake Space Community at patreon.com/theawakespaceCheck out Laurie's new podcast: The American Blueprint: Civics for Everyday People for free at patreon.com/theamericanblueprintChapters00:00 Introduction and Event Recap00:59 Astrology and Collective Consciousness02:21 Navigating Personal Alignment04:19 Building for Future Generations06:53 Embracing Energy and Connection09:58 Finding Joy in Simple Moments12:53 The Journey of Healing and Mastery16:06 Astrology and the Depth of Desire18:53 Authenticity Over Aesthetics22:06 Empowering Collective Action30:01 Transformative Energy and Personal Agency37:26 Finding Fairness and Justice in Relationships39:08 Patreon Shoutouts and Community Engagement42:13 Introduction to New Podcast: American Blueprint Civics43:35 The Tug of War of Consciousness48:43 Building Consciousness Incrementally53:36 Navigating Emotional States01:02:53 Physical and Emotional Alignment01:07:05 Mastering Fear and Finding Peace

In S5 Ep 44 of the popular talk show The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host and astrologer Laurie Rivers equips you to deal with the week of the incendiary Aries Full Moon. The Cosmic Tide is high with this bright big moon and so might tempers be, as always Laurie is your go to source to how to navigate the incoming energy.Show Links:Charts and Channeling Event: October 11 2025 - Registration closes October 10. Book Here Sign up for classes and astrology sessions at wokeastrology.com/book-onlineCheck Out The Astrologer's Round Table a podcast where the woke astrology astrologers chat astrology, philosophy and more: https://www.patreon.com/posts/140226089This podcast is 100% listener supported you can join an amazing community, get astrology resources and so much more by joining Patreon.com/theawakespace Chapters00:00 Understanding Inner Resistance07:04 The Role of Civics in Personal Empowerment and Spirituality10:23 Navigating Emotional Responses and Resistance13:12 Astrology and Child Development16:07 Preparing for the Future: Insights and Tools20:30 Patron updates and shoutouts25:25 Harnessing the Power of the Full Moon28:25 Understanding Self-Concept and Identity31:22 Navigating External Chaos and Inner Peace34:29 The Role of Action in Overcoming Anxiety37:37 Embracing Change and Personal Growth40:10 Celebrating the Journey of Life45:46 Introduction to Astrology Lectures48:33 Astrological Insights for the Week51:26 Creative Energy and Personal Growth54:33 Conclusion and Future Outlook

S5 Ep 42 of the popular talk show The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is all about understanding how to move through the intense energy of October. Your host, Laurie Rivers, kicks off the podcast explaining how the alt-right pipeline grabs ahold of esoteric principles and twists them to drive people into the deep end. Laurie explains how "Love and Light" aren't about being soft and fluffy and how to avoid the pitfalls offered up by individuals and groups online. The energy is already intense it it ramps up in October, so Laurie prepares you by explaining how to move through the energy, accepting what is, and how to shift your consciousness to make the best use of the energy. She gives you some important astrology dates in October and helps walk you through the month. Spotify Viewers will see the video of Laurie and Matilda's spooky accurate predictions and proof video from their event in Feb 2025. See show links to book your spot for Charts and Channeling: Deep DIve 2026 on October 11, 2025. Patrons at the $15 and up save 50% on this event. Laurie winds up the podcast talking about the moon and how you can use it to plot your course in business and your career, and discusses her upcoming courses in October including the ground breaking lecture series, The Astrology of the Child.Show Links:Join the Awake Space Community for resources, exclusive content and special discounts on classes and astrology consults: Patreon.com/theawakespaceBook an astrology session with Damien, Shelby and Suzzy at wokeastrology.com/book-onlineSign Up For Courses: wokeasatrology.com/book-onlineREGISTER FOR CHARTS & CHANNELING with Laurie and Matilda October 11, 2025 - Spots are limited grab yours HEREChapters00:00 Introduction to the Awake Space Astrology Podcast00:28 The Reality of Spirituality and Bypassing01:50 Esoteric Astrology and Personal Agency03:08 Preparing for Upcoming Astrological Events07:34 Quantum Mechanics and Spirituality10:12 The Dangers of Misused Spiritual Concepts13:10 The Nature of Love and Acceptance16:13 Navigating Pain and Growth19:17 The Role of Community and Accountability21:59 Astrology: Understanding vs. Manipulation24:41 The Journey of Self-Acceptance27:45 Engagement with the World and Politics30:57 Building a Supportive Community52:35 October's Transformative Energy52:35 Navigating Internal and External Changes52:41 The Intensity of October's Astrological Events56:51 Creative Outlets Amidst Chaos01:00:14 Predictions for October 202501:04:11 Proven Predictions - 9 February 2025 - Laurie & Matilda See Stuff Event01:09:28 Harnessing Lunar Energy for Daily Success01:14:32 Astrology in Business: Timing and Decision Making01:19:28 Astrology of the Child: Supporting Development

S5 Ep 41 your host, Laurie Rivers guides you through another bumpy week in 2025. Monday kicks off with Mars entering Scorpio and it's making a tense aspect with Pluto. That's what's causing the mayhem, not the partial solar eclipse. Laurie breaks down how powerful lunar transits are, and has a wee rant about people not understanding how the partial solar eclipse has nothing to do with this week's Cosmic Blast.As always huge thanks go out to The Awake Space Community for supporting the podcast.Resources Mentioned in the Podcast:;What's in the Headlines? Sept 22-29, 2025https://www.patreon.com/posts/whats-in-sept-22-1394443882025 year ahead (free for supporting patrons at the $5 level and up) https://www.patreon.com/Theawakespace/shop/2025-year-ahead-seminar-797314Awake Space Magazinehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/september-2025-138505390Patron Discounts (Readings, Events, and Classes)https://www.patreon.com/collection/894574Trauma Informed Tarot Class - 4 Sessions Starts September 23https://www.wokeastrology.com/service-page/intro-to-trauma-informed-tarot-w-suzzyAstrology Resources: Moon info (Included with Astrology Crew Tier on Patreon)https://www.patreon.com/posts/moon-potm-82667788ChaptersKeywordsastrology, lunar transits, misogyny, astrology of the child, current events, predictions, personal reflections, emotional processing, day-to-day life, astrological insightsSummaryIn this conversation, Laurie Rivers delves into various astrological themes, including personal reflections on her current state, the significance of understanding children's astrology, the impact of lunar transits, and the pervasive influence of misogyny in astrological interpretations. She also discusses current events and predictions for the future, emphasizing the importance of day-to-day life in astrology and how it shapes our experiences and emotions.TakeawaysAstrology can provide insights into personal and emotional challenges.Understanding the astrology of children can help in their development.Lunar transits significantly influence our daily lives and energy levels.Misogyny affects how astrology is interpreted and taught.Current astrological events may lead to intense global situations.The moon plays a crucial role in our day-to-day experiences.Every moon sign has its unique way of processing emotions.Education and information are key to overcoming ignorance in astrology.The importance of community and support during turbulent times.Astrology should focus on both the big picture and the minutiae of life.TitlesAstrology Unveiled: Insights and PredictionsNavigating the Cosmos: The Astrology of the ChildSound bites"I'm a cranky B-I-T-C-H right now.""Lunar transits are powerful.""The moon will start to wax forward."Chapters00:00 Intro07:29 Astro Rant09:40 Understanding Eclipses and Their Impact12:08 The Importance of Accurate Astrology15:22 Navigating Global Uncertainty17:52 Questioning Information and Misinformation20:43 The Power of the Moon in Astrology23:40 Challenging Gender Norms in Astrology26:53 The Day-to-Day Influence of Lunar Transits29:37 Embracing Complexity in Astrology33:33 Patron Shoutouts37:43 Introduction to Upcoming Classes and Courses40:47 Understanding the Astrology of the Child43:04 Utilizing Lunar Transits in Business46:01 The Power of Lunar Transits and Current Events48:55 Navigating Intense Energies and Community Support49:41 Navigating Current Events and Personal Control52:41 Harnessing Creativity in Turbulent Times54:49 Long-Term Strategies and Mars in Scorpio

S5 Ep 40, your host Laurie Rivers walks you through the big energy of the week and gives you strategies for navigating these cosmic shifts. Bonus Chapter: Astrologer's Roundtable! With the astrologers of Woke Astrology! The Awake Space is 100% listener supported you can support the show to keep it ad and sponsor free by going to patreon.com/theawakespace Astrology Readings & Classes book at wokeastrology.com/book-onlineChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Update02:16 Upcoming Workshops and Business Astrology03:30 The Power of the Moon in Astrology04:10 educational-transition-high.wav04:19 Introduction and Highlights of the Week07:03 Exploring Spirituality and Healing through Tarot10:15 Current Events and Political Commentary13:18 Astrological Insights: The Moon's Influence16:01 New Moon in Virgo: Setting Intentions19:08 Navigating Challenges and Current Affairs21:53 Critical Thinking in Today's Information Age24:50 Support Systems and Personal Growth27:50 Welcome to the Awake Space Community30:53 Celebrating New Patrons and Community Engagement32:50 Introduction to Astrology Classes36:59 Astrology of the Child: Understanding Development40:47 Leveraging Lunar Transits for Business Success41:40 Astrologers Roundtable: Supporting Client Decisions42:23 Navigating Client Decisions with Astrology47:00 Understanding Life Changes and Client Support51:26 Debunking Astrology Myths and Fears55:17 Empowering Clients Through Astrology01:00:30 The Role of Timing in Astrological Guidance01:04:35 Mars in Scorpio September 2201:06:47 Political Implications of Mars in Scorpio01:09:15 Eclipses and Their Impact on Global Events

In S5 Ep 38 of the popular talk show your host Laurie Rivers helps kick of your week by giving you the low down on the energy and how to surf this week's cosmic tide. Rivers facilitates the astrologers of WokeAstrology.com in another Astrologer's Round Table where they discuss how squares and oppositions are creative as much as they can indicate obstacles.The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supportedsupport the podcast at patreon.com/theawakespaceBook readings at wokeastrology.com/book-online use code: Save20% to save 20% on all one hour readings with any astrologer.V=Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astrology and Full Moon Insights02:52 Astrological Perspectives and Community Engagement05:44 Understanding Eclipses and Their Significance08:52 Navigating Spirituality and Authenticity in Astrology10:33 Layers of Consciousness13:37 The Power of Deliberate Choice16:28 Understanding Learning Styles and Intelligence19:24 Uranus and Collective Innovation22:35 Navigating Personal and Collective Challenges25:19 The Role of Community and Support28:38 Astrological Insights and Predictions34:41 Patron Shout Outs37:21 Squares and Oppositions37:42 Exploring Spirituality Beyond Stereotypes38:38 Rethinking Astrological Aspects: Squares and Oppositions39:53 Creativity in Challenges: The Power of Squares and Oppositions41:50 Unlocking Opportunities in Astrology46:51 Reframing Challenges as Growth52:05 Transformative Power of Squares and Oppositions57:23 Finding the Next Best Step01:01:55 The Harmony of Oppositions01:05:30 Introduction to the Astrologers Round Table01:06:42 Navigating Overwhelm and Frustration01:08:36 The Power of Creativity in Coping01:10:55 Community Engagement as a Solution

Take the survey and get notified when we host a free live event to go through what it all means - we're super curious to find out who listens to the Awake Space https://forms.gle/U1mZ4YyrXqnybPFM6This Podcast is 100% LISTENER SUPPORTED - you can support the podcast at The Awake Space Patreon http://patreon.com/theawakespaceThe Ultimate Cheat Sheet (Astro Guide Vol 1 Issue 1) https://www.patreon.com/Theawakespace/shop/ebook-astro-guide-ultimate-cheat-sheet-124943Show Notes:S5 Ep 37 takes a look at more shifting energy as Saturn slides back into Pisces, Mars in Libra squares off with Jupiter in Cancer and what that means for you Sept 1-4. Plus Laurie shares a clip from her Deep Dive into Donald Trumps astrology for September and October of 2025, plus Laurie shares and excerpt from her reading of the short essay "Journey through the Houses". You can find the full version of both the Trump astrology and Laurie's reading from her work in the Ultimate Cheat Sheet.

In S5 Ep 25 astrologer Laurie Rivers is your guide as we wind up the intensity of August and head into the surrealness of September. Plus Laurie discusses child development and resilience and what was also available to parents in the 90's and 2000's. She tells the story of her mentor H. Stephen Glenn Ph. D. and how his work which highly influences the work Laurie does is the opposite of what Dobson was schilling.Don't forget to sign up for Laurie's event August 29 How to make sense of your astrology chart (so you understand what Laurie's talking about) (remember Patrons at the $15 or higher get in for free) Find out more here https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-to-make-of-136500018The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported. Join 2300 other supporting members for as little as $5 a month and get access to astrology info, classes, discounts to events, readings and more http://patreon.com/theawakespaceChapters:Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astrology and Eclipses03:08 The Importance of Accurate Astrological Information05:58 Community Engagement and Systemic Change11:51 Resilience and Historical Context14:46 Personal Reflections and Future Classes21:43 Navigating Parenting Challenges27:23 The Impact of Trauma on Development36:56 Healing Through Understanding and Support41:53 The Role of Education in Parenting44:10 Astrology and Child Development46:00 Patron Shout Outs52:02 Special Offers and Subscription Benefits52:57 Introduction and September Preview55:40 Astrological Insights for September

The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported! For as little as $5 a month you can help keep The Awake Space ad and sponsor free! Join the community HERES5 Ep 34 of The Awake Space Podcast covers the important skills and perceptions needed to navigate this time of massive system change. In this episode your host, Laurie Rivers covers the astrology of the French Resistance of WW2 and the Stalin Pact that happened in 1939, highlighting the importance of holding consciousness steady in order to navigate current world turbulence. Laurie talks about the Virgo New Moon and what you can do to prepare for the energy as we head into the New Moon sandwich (black moon) with two new moons in Virgo August 22 and September 21st 2025.As always huge shoutouts to all supporting patrons for keeping the podcast ad free and sponsor free. Listeners can join to support the podcast at Patreon.com/theawakespaceFor more about the French Resistance you can go to US Library of Congress https://guides.loc.gov/french-resistance-world-war-twoSign Up for How To Make Sense Of Your Astrology Chart here: https://www.wokeastrology.com/event-details/how-to-make-sense-of-your-astrology-chart-so-you-get-what-lauries-talking-about Only $15 August 29, 2025Chapters00:00 Navigating Energetic Shifts02:51 Understanding Collective Unconsciousness05:11 The Importance of Regulating Your Nervous System05:49 Navigating Emotional Contagion10:34 The Importance of Silence and Observation15:36 Lessons from History: The French Resistance20:19 Understanding Personal Value and Resilience25:59 Virgo Season and New Moon Insights36:44 Setting Intentions and Inventory Taking38:10 Patron Shout Outs42:37 Revolution vs. Resistance: A Historical Perspective45:19 The Power of Subtle Acts of Resistance48:53 Understanding the Current Political Climate51:28 Astrological Insights and Historical Parallels01:02:02 Geopolitical Dynamics and Historical Context01:04:30 Finding Inspiration in History01:05:42 Celebrating Growth and Community01:08:32 Astrology Classes and Predictions

S5 Ep 33 of The Awake Space Podcast focuses on how to make it through another bumpy week with more ease. Your host Laurie Rivers walks you through understanding how to move through the energy by managing your consciousness.The Awake Space is 100% listener supported you can subscribe and gain access to exclusive content including the "What's in the Headline's Segment" plus special patron only chats, community, and learning materials. Join at patreon.com/theawakespaceTo book sessions or classes go to wokeastrology.comThe Awake Space supports our local PBS station and you can too! Go to PBS.orgDr. Jill Bolte Taylor VideoChapters00:00 Navigating the Bumpy Ride of Life03:02 Understanding Emotional Contagion06:35 Navigating Emotional Waves: The Impact of the Aquarius Moon09:36 Understanding Consciousness: Instinctual, Transactional, and Transcendent12:39 The Dynamics of Codependency and Interdependence15:35 Community Rules: Reading the Room and Group Dynamics18:31 Taking Responsibility for Reactions and Emotions24:20 Healing and Resilience: Personal Journeys and Growth29:57 Neuroplasticity and the Power of Conscious Choice35:01 Celebrating Our Patrons39:35 Astrology Readings and Their Benefits40:53 Harnessing Weekly Energies41:06 educational-transition-high.wav41:14 Understanding Alignment and Energy43:54 Navigating Systemic Change46:59 The Importance of Personal Responsibility49:46 Embracing Growth and Healing53:04 The Role of Community and Support55:49 The Power of Perspective58:37 Choosing Your Energy01:01:43 Aligning with Blessings01:03:45 educational-transition-high.wav

Become a member of the Awake Space to support the podcast.Exclusive content HEREIn S5 Ep 32 of The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers walks you through the historic astrology of this week in August 2025. We're seeing astrology not experienced since the end of the Bronze Age and never consciously experienced in human history. Mars ingress into Libra activates an Air Grand Trine that flings us forward into the future. There's bound to be plenty of surprises on a global scale and the beginning of a new epoch begins. For what's in the headlines head over to the Awake Space where Laurie walks you through what she expects to be in the headlines this week. HEREThe Full Moon illuminates a path to liberation for some, chaos for others, and some pretty big weather. Laurie is a member of her local PBS Station you can become one for yours: PBS.ORGChaptersChapters00:00 Astrological Insights and Historical Context01:30 Personal Reflections and Celebrations02:22 Community and Connection in Astrology02:51 Astrological Overview: A Week of Surprises07:41 Dynamic Energies: Mars, Uranus, and Pluto12:50 Historical Context: Systemic Change and Transformation17:37 Emotional Manipulation: Staying Centered in Chaos21:54 Community Support: The Role of Patrons and Listeners22:25 Welcome New Supporting Members27:32 Astrological Insights: Full Moon and Mercury Retrograde29:02 Collective Consciousness and Individual Agency31:55 Global Shifts and Societal Changes34:52 Navigating Chaos: Personal Energy Management37:46 The Impact of the Full Moon on Global Events40:42 Preparing for Unprecedented Times43:36 The Role of Venus and Jupiter in Collective Power46:04 Narrating Your Present Moment for Clarity48:53 Conclusion: Embracing Change and Awareness56:08 Astrology and Historical Context59:13 The Significance of Mars in Libra trine Uranus in Gemini Trine Pluto in Aquarius: Bronze Age Vibes01:02:03 Understanding Out of Bounds Planets01:05:13 Historical Parallels and Modern Implications01:07:49 The Role of Collective Consciousness01:10:51 Navigating Change and Crisis01:13:45 Deconstructing within to make change without

The Awake Space is 100% listener supported!You can support the podcast and keep it ad free at http://patreon.com/theawakespaceIn this episode, Laurie Rivers is practicing being the chaos goblin energy she's suggesting you adopt as we move into August. Laurie takes a few shots at people who think everyone needs to believe the same gnosis, dogma, and trying to use their fear as a replacement for faith. And this is for those who think being an astrologer means you need to be neutral. (Chaos goblin activated)She discusses the astrological implications of Venus moving into Cancer, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and global awareness. She explores how astrology can inform social movements and predictions for upcoming shifts in energy, particularly in August. The conversation touches on the role of leadership, the necessity of embracing chaos, and personal reflections on navigating these turbulent times.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Awake Space Astrology Podcast00:53 Astrological Predictions and Their Impact02:36 Global Perspectives on Current Events03:32 Faith, Fear, and Moral Character06:57 Ego and Energy Work10:48 Preparing for August's Energies14:33 Consciousness and Collective Action17:40 The Role of Personal Responsibility20:23 Co-Creation and Personal Power23:14 Awakening and Social Awareness28:18 Venus in Cancer: A New Beginning30:54 Understanding Astrological Squares and Their Impact33:41 Mars in Libra August 6th35:47 The Energies of August: Change and Resistance41:20 Navigating Chaos: Embracing Change and Action

Join Laurie Rivers host of The Awake Space Astrology Podcast as she guides you through the week of the Leo New Moon. This is paradigm shifting energy, and Laurie gives you the important info on how to use the energy to make fresh starts and quantum leaps.Want the What's in the Headlines segment? It's over on patreon, you can check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/whats-in-july-21-1346038951 hr episode on Patreon about how to use the Leo New Moon energy depending on where it activates your birth chart. https://www.patreon.com/posts/patron-only-new-134604315https://www.patreon.com/posts/patron-only-new-134604315Chapters00:00 Intro 01:09 Taming the Ego and Self Love14:28 Patron Shoutouts18:04 New Moon in Leo: Fresh Starts & Quantum Leaps30:20 Journal Prompts for the Week

S5 Ep 28 of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Podcast, host Laurie Rivers takes a facetious tone to discuss her role as an astrologer and spiritual teacher by hosting "Elmo" to discuss the misconceptions of what a spiritual teacher and/or astrologer's job is when it comes to covering world events. As always Laurie gives the rundown on "What to expect in the headlines?" segment where she gives the themes of the week that will be catching people's attention. And this week isn't a good one for the current administration. Special Guest: Actress and astrologer Olivia Edward joins Laurie for a chat about Olivia's journey using astrology in her daily life and how she uses it as an actress. You can listen to Olivia's podcast on EvolvePlus.tv. To round off the podcast Laurie covers the recent spikes in the Schumann Resonance and why some people feel a negative impact from the boost in frequency of Mother Earth. As always Laurie thanks the most recent members of the Awake Space Patreon with shoutouts because they keep the podcast independent and ad free! Show LinksNew Patrons save BIG on annual subscriptions to any tier in July! check it out here: http://patreon.com/theawakespaceEvolvePlus.TV home of Olivia's astrology podcast: Check Out EvolvePlus.TV Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Awake Space Podcast01:01 Special Guests and Their Insights02:29 Discussion on Resistance and Schumann Resonance03:29 Introduction and Personal Updates06:14 Spirituality vs. Commercialism09:26 Addressing Criticism and Misunderstandings12:00 The Role of Spirituality in Politics14:55 Navigating Current Events and Personal Experiences19:20 Astrological Insights and Predictions23:29 What's in the Headlines?26:03 Astrological Insights and Predictions28:43 Environmental and Political Turmoil31:43 Global Conflicts and Military Concerns34:32 Technological Challenges and Future Predictions01:16:02 Introduction to Olivia and Family Dynamics01:16:40 Understanding Resistance and Its Implications01:17:49 The Significance of 2025 and Incoming Energies01:20:40 Understanding Resistance and Alignment01:23:20 The Role of Nutrition and Physical Health01:26:37 The Integration of Personality and Soul01:29:35 Navigating Initiations 01:32:20 The Importance of Emotional and Mental Balance01:35:07 The Process of Healing and Accountability01:38:15 The Nature of Spiritual Growth and Challenges01:41:01 Practical Tips for Managing Energetic Shifts01:43:55 Clearing the way to move with the higher frequencies.

The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported by members of Patreon.com/theawakespaceYou can check out the patreon for free!Align & Thrive Summer Program taught by Laurie Rivers helps you Heal the Money Would, Design Your Career or Find Your Side Gig using astrology, plus she's teaching professional development courses including aligned content creation and magic marketing. It's an intense bootcamp at a very affordable price (you get access to the material for 12 months) - Find out more HEREIn S5 Ep 28 of The Awake Space with Laurie Rivers, you get to find out the connection between astrology and meteorology and why the Kerr county sheriff was full of beans when he said they didn't get a warning... there's a lot covered from the flooding in Texas to Uranus in Gemini and what you can expect (or not) and of course the powerful Capricorn Full Moon. Laurie walks you through the week, shares her thoughts on current events, her predictions for the week, and then gives you the best info she can think of to help you navigate the week.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Energetic Shifts02:49 Understanding Uranus in Gemini03:17 Navigating the Full Moon in Capricorn06:39 Understanding Weather Predictions and Their Impact18:01 Navigating Accountability and Empathy21:19 The Role of Predictions in Astrology and Meteorology23:43 Uranus in Gemini: Expect the Unexpected25:43 Professional Development and Teaching Insights49:42 What's up in the Patreon? and Patron Shoutouts57:08 Understanding the Full Moon in Capricorn01:07:17 Owning Your Expertise and Authority01:12:57 Navigating Challenges and Embracing Change

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% ad free thanks to the members of The Awake Space Patreon. http://patreon.com/theawakespaceFor rectifications, natal readings and astrology consults go to wokeastrology.com/book-onlineIn this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Venus-Uranus conjunction, and its implications for personal growth and the universal gifts offered to assist during this time of tremendous change. In the opening segment Laurie discusses how the upcoming retrogrades of Neptune, Saturn and Mercury are working to help us navigate through these strange and often unsettling times. Laurie gives you her predictions for July, including potential seismic activity and weather patterns, while encouraging listeners to embrace change and engage with their communities.In the end segment Laurie walks you through understanding why you need to embrace the future, accept the gifts and open to new experiences.Chapters00:00 Intro02:44 Navigating Chaos and Systemic Change04:18 Astrological Insights for July09:55 Global Conflicts and Political Commentary15:41 Personal Development and Community Engagement19:09 Astrological Overview for July 202522:42 Key Astrological Events and Their Implications27:55 Retrogrades and Their Global Impact30:51 Weather Patterns and Natural Disasters36:48 Political Climate and Global Tensions41:35 Economic Predictions and Market Reactions52:15 Patron Shout Outs and Podcast Growth01:00:18 Preparing for the Venus Uranus Conjunction01:00:41 Understanding the Venus-Uranus Conjunction01:06:13 The Impact of Uranus in Taurus01:09:21 Embracing Change and Disruption01:12:08 The Universe's Neutrality and Personal Growth01:15:07 Opening to New Energies and Experiences01:17:56 The Role of Intuition and Guidance01:20:33 Accepting Love and Opportunities from the Universe

In S5 Ep 25 of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host Laurie Rivers discusses recent world events and how to deal with the intensity of world instability as we head through the week. Laurie talks about how astrology predictions are made and why it's not magical powers and how being educated in a myriad of subjects helps frame accurate predictions.As always Laurie thanks listeners and patrons of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast for keeping the podcast ad free and then reads through The Awake Space Astrology Magazine June edition to give you the run down on what to expect in this week's headlines.The Check Reddit segment is a new edition with posts submitted from the Horoscopes and Deep Dive members of the Awake Space Patreon. Laurie ends the podcast with important tips and hints for using the energy of the Cancer New Moon on June 25th to help set the stage for your 2026 and why.Show Links:Join the Patreon at http://patreon.com/theawakespace Book readings at www.wokeastrology.com/book-onlineUse code: Save20% to save 20% on any astrology reading or class (Supporting patrons get special savings check your member discounts ⁠HERE⁠)Chapters00:00 Navigating Uncertain Times02:42 The Role of Astrology in Understanding Current Events04:56 Current Events and Predictions07:52 Navigating Uncertainty and Personal Connections10:42 Astrology and Global Dynamics13:33 Intuition and Sensitivity in Turbulent Times16:29 Collective Power and Emotional Resilience20:09 Introduction and Upcoming Events23:00 Patron Acknowledgment and Community Engagement25:49 Astrology Insights and Predictions26:04 Astrological Predictions and Global Events32:25 Weather Patterns and Natural Disasters37:57 Political Tensions and Global Health Concerns39:33 Introduction to Astrology and Reddit Insights41:16 Understanding Astrology Beyond Sun Signs42:41 The Influence of Saturn and Moon in Astrology44:01 Setting Intentions for the New Moon in Cancer46:50 The Power of Confidence and Resiliency49:10 Building a Better Comfort Zone50:00 Outro

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener support by members of The Awake Space Patreon. Members get special discounts on astrology consults, readings and events. PLUS exclusive content, podcast specials, access to resources to learn about astrology and more.Join The Awake Space Patreon at patreon.com/theawakespaceFor readings & workshops go to www.wokeastrology.com Save 20% when you use Save20% to book readings or events (patrons get juicier savings.)In this episode of the chart topping talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers walks you through the strange energy of the week of June 16 that rings out through the next six days. More big booms as Mars exits Leo and as we head to the solstice things heat up (or freeze out) depending where in the world you are...Laurie addresses what she sees coming up in the headlines and gives you the information you need to use the solstice energy to your best advantage. Chapters00:00 Navigating Uncertainty in Today's World01:52 Finding Inspiration Amidst Chaos01:59 educational-transition-high.wav02:06 Flash Gordon and the Hero's Journey04:30 Collective Action and Community07:13 Navigating Change and Inspiration09:11 Current Events and Global Tensions11:55 Summer Camp for Mindful Adults14:29 Patreon Community and Engagement17:46 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav17:55 The Role of Patrons in Podcasting20:39 Addressing Controversies and Accountability22:23 Patron Shout Outs and Community Engagement22:52 Astrological Insights and Predictions30:52 Global Events and Political Climate33:28 Public Response and Social Movements36:10 gaming-transition-high.wav36:17 Understanding the Significance of the Summer Solstice39:52 Harnessing the Energy of the Solstice for Personal Growth46:50 Breaking Through Self-Imposed Limitations53:37 Setting Intentions for the Future

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported Check out how you can become a member and get exclusive content as astrology resources and special discounts on events, readings and workshops http://patreon.com/theawakespaceUse code Save20% to save 20% on astrology consultations at wokeastrology.com/book-online In S5 Ep 20 Astrologer Laurie Rivers guides you through the one of the most volatile week's of 2025. She walks you through the movement of Jupiter into Cancer, the Sagittarius Full Moon, and Mars in Leo making it's square with Uranus in Taurus. Rivers explains how this is a turning point and gives you info on how to manage the intensity of the week at the end of the episode. As always she gives you her predictions for what's in the headlines this week, thanks patrons and gives you some inspiration to help you with your aspirations.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Space Astrology and 2025 Insights01:16 Managing Energies and Aspirations for 202501:30 Navigating Volatile Energies04:13 The Impact of Jupiter's Movement06:36 Community and Self-Actualization07:04 Astrological Predictions and Global Events15:26 Impending Crises and Political Turmoil23:03 Natural Disasters and Environmental Concerns25:20 Patron shoutouts26:50 Harnessing Energy for Growth27:15 Navigating Energies: Full Moon and Cosmic Influences30:09 Grounding Techniques: Breathing and Body Awareness33:14 Emotional Resilience: Adapting to External Events35:45 Astrology Insights: Upcoming Events and Personal Responsibility38:09 Resources and Community: Astrology Readings and Workshops

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported! Join today to help keep the podcast ad free and to get special member only resources and updates as well as discounts on astrology readings, events and courseshttp://patreon.com/theawakespaceIn S5 Episode 19 of the popular talkshow The Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host and astrologer, Laurie Rivers walks you through the energy shifts of June 2025. With Venus moving in to Taurus, Mercury and Jupiter into Cancer, Mars into Virgo, plus a the Summer Solstice - June 2025 is bound to be a month full of pivots, explosive events, and creative surges. Laurie helps you separate the outer world chaos to harness the energy personally to help you leverage the the forward momentum of the big energy this month. Plus Laurie explores what it means to "resonate" with information and why that isn't always truthful in your spiritual quest. She helps you learn to identify truth outside of your comfort zone.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Themes Ahead00:26 Astrological Insights for June and July01:20 Preparing for Upcoming Energies and Events02:12 June Astrology Overview04:44 Global Events and Predictions for June07:17 Resonance and Intuition in Astrology08:51Patron Shoutouts11:20 Astrological Insights for June 202520:08 Global Weather Patterns and Natural Disasters29:47 Political Turmoil and Social Unrest38:48 Health Concerns and Public Safety39:42 Understanding Resonance in Astrology42:26 The Limitations of Astrological Descriptions45:05 Astrology as a Tool for Self-Determination47:30 Navigating Truth and Comfort in Astrology55:06 Looking Ahead: Predictions and Insights

S5 Ep 19 of The Awake Space Podcast explores how spirituality (and other subjects) leave people open to manipulation and scams. Your host Laurie Rivers has been a professional astrologer since 1998 and brings her 3 decades of experience to the table to help you understand how not to get scammed or sucked into a delusional spiral with AI, Social Media and even psychic hotlines.Tracy St. Croix is this week's guest, she brings her experience, wisdom and humor to share her experience on psychic hotlines. Laurie and Tracy have a humorous conversation while setting the record straight, then explain how they came up with a solution to help their clients who have questions or need a quick touch base. Show Links:Awake Space Patreon supports the podcast and keeps it ad free. Join HERE for resources and juicy discounts (and access to Laurie's new quick connect link)Tracy St. Croix for outstanding psychic mediumship for life and business. Click HereUpcoming Events with Laurie:Laurie & Matilda See Stuff May 31st - Astrologer Laurie Rivers and Medium Matilda join forces yet again to get your through the second half of 2025 - Get Your Tickets HERE2026 Year Ahead Predictions with Laurie Rivers - June 21 2025. Join Laurie for a month by month walk through and q&a about 2026 to help you prepare and make the most of the energy. (Patrons save 50% go to the member discount collection for your code) - Book HereChapters00:00 Astrological Insights and Systemic Change02:33 The Role of AI in Spirituality05:34 New Moon in Gemini: Crafting Your Future12:59 Exploring AI in Spirituality and Divination15:46 The Limitations of AI in Intuitive Practices18:49 The Dangers of Mirroring and Cognitive Bias22:07 The Evolution of Astrological Interpretation24:59 The Role of Human Insight in Astrology28:03 Ethics in Divination and Psychic Readings29:17 Patron Shout Outs and Community Appreciation31:21 Navigating Psychic Hotlines and Co-Creating Solutions31:34 Exploring Psychic Hotlines34:36 The Reality of Psychic Readings37:23 Client Management and Expectations40:09 Lessons from the Hotline Experience43:13 Navigating Emotional Intelligence in Readings46:04 The Role of Intuition in Psychic Work48:56 Innovating Psychic Services51:51 Creating Accessible Guidance53:33 Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Psychic Services59:55 The Role of Intuition in Client Interactions01:07:21 Balancing Personal Well-being with Professional Service01:14:34 Innovating Psychic Services for Modern Needs01:15:25 Balancing Work and Personal Time01:16:50 Authenticity and Integrity in Readings01:18:16 The Importance of Community in Spiritual Work01:18:53 Evening Sessions and Client Needs01:20:34 Quick Touch Base Sessions01:21:30 Exploring Spirituality and Business01:23:30 Learning from Experience and Mentorship01:27:21 Training and Synthesis in Readings01:29:01 Navigating Client Expectations01:37:17 Innovating Spiritual Services01:38:23 Introduction and Upcoming Events01:40:15 Astrological Predictions and Global Events01:48:19 Intense Global Climate and Political Changes01:51:57 Personal Well-being and Conclusion

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported! Support the podcast by joining Patreon http://patreon.com/theawakespaceRegister for Laurie & Matilda Event happening May 31,2025 Here (remember as a patron you get the juicy discounts.)In S5 Ep 18 of the popular talk show The Awake Space, host Laurie Rivers gives you the run down on this week's astrology, how to best navigate the energy, gives you the must have info on Saturn moving into Aries and then answer's a patron's question about energy work and manifestation, when it works but is more than a little bumpy, what's up with that? Laurie ends the episode helping you understand what the bumpy ride is and what you can do about it.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Current Events02:29 Astrological Insights: Saturn in Aries10:04 Historical Context and Predictions15:55 Personal Growth and Responsibility with Saturn21:30 Manifestation and Closing Thoughts21:49 Introduction and Overview of Current Events24:01 Astrological Insights and Predictions26:49 Weather Patterns and Natural Disasters29:26 Political Unrest and Global Tensions32:34 Health and Environmental Concerns35:43 Economic Predictions and Market Volatility40:38 Introduction and Acknowledgments42:15 Exploring Manifestation and Its Consequences

Find out why ChatGPT is not your spiritual advisor and how it is manipulating you - and why you don't want to use it for astrology!Listener Support by Patrons of The Awake Spacepatreon.com/theawakespaceS5 Ep 18 of the popular talkshow The Awake Space your host Laurie Rivers analyses the dangers of using AI tools for spiritual guidance and why you need to cultivate discernment. She further investigates ChatGPT's ability to draw a chart and explains why it is wrong 100% of the time. The Scorpio Full Moon kicks off the week and Laurie gives you the rundown of what to expect in the headlines, plus she helps get you prepped for Saturn in Aries coming in at the end of May.Show Links:patreon.com/theawakespace save 25% on new annual memberships at the $15 level and up when you use code: 5F37C at check outLaurie & Matilda Prediction event registration (Patrons wait for announcement to save 50%): BOOK NOWRooted in The Moon Video Patreon LinkChapters00:00 Astrological Insights for the Week02:40 ChatGPT, Spirituality, and Discernment04:24 Returning to TikTok: A New Approach07:13 Concerns in the Spiritual Community10:25 The Limitations of AI in Spirituality13:18 Astrology and AI: A Misalignment16:38 The Dangers of Instant Expertise19:28 The Role of AI in Spiritual Guidance22:30 The Importance of Training in Spiritual Practices25:28 The Feedback Loop of AI Responses28:29 The Misleading Nature of AI Language31:13 The Risks of Spiritual Manipulation34:31 The Collective Evolution and Spiritual Growth37:36 The Ethical Concerns of AI Usage40:34 Final Thoughts on AI and Spirituality47:17 Introduction to the Week Ahead49:12 Astrological Insights and Predictions53:36 Weather and Natural Events56:24 Political and Global Affairs59:43 Infrastructure and Economic Challenges01:01:33 Technological and Social Turbulence01:02:47 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement01:05:20 Saturn in Aries: A Sneak Peek01:12:48 Navigating Global Volatility01:20:00 Personal Responsibility and Accountability01:24:11 Self-Sustainability and Economic Uncertainty01:32:10 Finding Liberation in Acceptance01:36:17 Collaboration Over Leadership

The energy is building towards the Scorpio Full Moon and we're being forced to self reflect.The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% Listener Supported! Join the Patreon to get access to exclusive content and learning materials patreon.com/theawakespaceBook readings at wokeastrology.comIn this episode of the Awake Space Astrology podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses various astrological insights for the month of May, focusing on the implications of Pluto retrograde and the upcoming full moon in Scorpio. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, personal growth, and the need to deconstruct societal norms and expectations. Laurie encourages listeners to focus on their own needs and the dynamics of their relationships while navigating the complexities of community and collective responsibility. The conversation highlights the significance of self-realization and the ongoing journey of transformation in the context of astrology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astrology and Mother's Day01:29 Astrology as a Tool for Liberation03:43 Progressive Evolutionary Astrology and Gender Stereotypes05:23 Navigating Changes in Content Creation08:30 Astrological Insights and Full Moon Preparations11:12 Power Dynamics and Attention in Society14:14 Empowerment Through Astrology and Self-Reflection17:31 Deconstructing Social Norms and Personal Patterns23:32 Self-Actualization and Community Engagement29:07 The Journey of Continuous Deconstruction and Growth34:32 gaming-transition-high.wav34:40 Patreon Shout-Outs and Community Engagement37:46 Resource Management and Economic Insights38:15 Preparing for the Full Moon in Scorpio38:21 lifestyle-transition-low.wav38:29 Astrological Insights for May 202548:21 Navigating Personal Growth and Relationships53:22 Preparing for Transformational Changes

The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported Check out the patreon at http://patreon.com/theawakespaceIn this episode of the popular talk show The Awake Space your host astrologer, Laurie Rivers explains how to use the Taurus New Moon energy to your advantage, has an engaging conversation with Daoist master, San Qing, and walks you through understanding what our souls intend when we incarnate into the physical world.Guest Info Taoist Master San Qing is a profound healer. When he talks, there is something else that goes on in the room. The room is filled with light and love. Taoist Master San Qing has over 30 years' experience guiding people, teaching people, opening people up to their true potential as a human being, as a light being, as just being. San Qing is an ordained priest and 66th generation lineage holder and 126th generation lineage holder of Taoism. San is a Taoist master of Qigong and Neigong, is a prolific channel and healer who has built a reputation for direct access to the spirit realm. He is grateful every day to his teachers, the Three Pure Ones and the Tao, for allowing him to witness miracles. San works with people all over the world showing them, that the impossible is possible.San's social Links*Brand New Book* Buy the TAO TE CHING transcribed by San Qing as a direct channel of Lao Tzu https://buy.stripe.com/8wMdSe0s8ayIgtq4jC?locale=en&__embed_source=buy_btn_1PCJtqLqVWuQP7qZFOPvn24WThe Way 126 APP LIVE now on web, IOS and Androidhttps://theway126.com/instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/theway_126Apple Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/consciousness-of-the-way-126-podcast/id1710027363SummaryIn this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the significance of the new moon in Taurus, emphasizing the importance of setting intentions and grounding oneself. The conversation delves into the nature versus nurture debate in astrology, exploring how one's upbringing can be reflected in their astrological chart. Laurie and guest San Qing discuss the power of manifestation and affirmations, the impact of trauma on personal growth, and provide astrological predictions for the upcoming week, highlighting the need for self-realization and sustainable security. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers and San Qing explore the intricate relationship between astrology, healing, and self-realization. They discuss the themes of navigating life's challenges, the power of imagination, and the importance of embracing change. The dialogue delves into astrological insights for the upcoming month of May, emphasizing the potential for personal growth and co-creation in a rapidly changing world. The speakers encourage listeners to reflect on their journeys, the significance of emotional healing, and the transformative power of self-discovery.Chapters00:00 New Moon in Taurus: Planting Seeds of Security05:45 Manifestation and Setting Intentions18:50 Introduction to Sun King: Taoism and Presence55:45 Introduction and Patreon Highlights58:38 Celebrating Community and Personal Growth01:01:39 Humanization and Understanding in Society01:04:42 Astrological Predictions for the Week01:07:56 Navigating Volatility and Change01:10:50 Looking Ahead: May Predictions01:13:48 Embracing the Energy of May01:16:47 The Role of Predictions and Responsibility01:19:43 Finding Beauty in Complexity01:22:43 Creating a Deliberate Future01:25:40 Conclusion: Empowerment and Awareness

100% listener supported! Join the Awake Space on Patreon for exclusive podcasts, must have info and like hearted community. CLICK HERE TO JOINBooking an astrology consultation or natal reading HEREIn this episode of the Awake Space Astrology podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the dynamic astrological energies influencing the upcoming week, including the Mars-Pluto opposition and its implications for personal and global events. She emphasizes the importance of navigating systemic changes, understanding personal energy patterns, and recognizing the impact of family dynamics on individual growth. The conversation also touches on the role of astrology in fostering community connections and the significance of awareness in personal empowerment. Laurie encourages listeners to engage with their local communities and highlights the value of collaboration and mutual support in these transformative times.Chapters00:00 Dynamic Energies and Systemic Change12:47 Navigating Resistance Patterns24:12 Astrological Family Patterns and Connections34:23 Understanding Transits and Aspects44:04 Listener Questions: Family Patterns in Astrology51:37 Global Events and Predictions54:47 Astrological Insights and Weather Patterns57:46 International Tensions and Natural Disasters01:00:44 Self Realization & liberation01:03:33 Finding Common Ground and Co-Creation01:09:44 Empowerment and Local Action

Big thanks to patrons of The Awake Space for keeping this podcast ad free. We are 100% listener supported.Check out The Awake Space PatreonIn this episode of the acclaimed talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the astrological events surrounding the full moon, the Venus-Saturn conjunction, and the upcoming transition of Mars into Leo. She emphasizes the importance of focus, self-reflection, and self-awareness in navigating the energetic shifts. The conversation explores themes of validation, personal growth, and the collective energy impacting individual experiences. Laurie encourages listeners to harness the current energies for personal evolution while being mindful of their interactions and emotional responses.Chapters00:00 Navigating the Full Moon Energy02:51 The Importance of Focus and Accountability06:11 Patreon Updates and Community Engagement08:22 Mercury Retrograde Reflections11:16 Personal Growth and Family Dynamics13:33 The Role of Rest and Self-Care16:31 Astrological Insights and Future Energies25:34 Navigating Cosmic Energies: Focus and Flow35:19 Self-Awareness and Accountability in Relationships45:37 Embracing Change: The Collective Shift Ahead55:29 Manifesting Desires: Clarity and Alignment01:08:47 Patron Appreciation and Community Engagement01:11:12 Updates on Content and Future Topics01:14:26 Social Media Presence and Engagement Strategies01:15:37 Mars Moves into Leo: A Shift in Energy01:25:55 Navigating the Energies of April01:35:11 Self-Awareness and Personal Growth01:40:15 Anticipating Changes and Rebellions

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported by members of The Awake Space Patreon.Supporting members get access to hundreds of posts, member exclusive videos and audios, astrology learning resources, live chats and community. Click To JoinIn S5 Ep 15 of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host goes through this week's astrology and how to surf the cosmic tide with the big energy up on deck. Mercury is direct ahead of the Full Moon in Libra on April 12th as Venus stations for direct motion. Your host Laurie Rivers explains what this means for you, and does and astrological dive into the "mother wound" trend that's been going around social media.Awake Space Astrology Survey ResultsSummaryIn this conversation, Laurie Rivers explores the themes of astrology, emotional healing, and the complexities of the mother wound. She discusses the significance of the full moon and its impact on emotional release, the importance of personal responsibility in healing, and the role of community support. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-awareness and the understanding that healing is a personal journey that requires active participation. Laurie also provides astrological insights and predictions for the week, encouraging listeners to take charge of their emotional well-being and navigate their relationships with intention.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Awake Space Podcast00:24 Understanding Mercury Direct and Its Implications00:53 Exploring the Moon and the Mother Wound01:58 Introduction and Updates04:23 Navigating Economic Instability11:10 Lessons from the Past13:50 Community and Support19:58 Looking Ahead: New Beginnings20:48 Welcoming New Patreon Members22:58 The Impact of Community Support23:37 The Significance of the Libra Full Moon26:35 Exploring the Mother Wound29:23 The Role of Accountability in Healing32:11 Justice and Personal Growth35:13 Navigating Challenges and Opportunities37:53 The Power of Self-Responsibility40:42 Astrological Insights and Future Implications50:43 Headlines and Personal Updates53:14 Astrological Predictions for April 5th to 8th56:18 Astrological Predictions for April 8th to 10th59:08 Astrological Predictions for April 10th to 13th01:00:31 Themes in Astrology and Listener Engagement01:00:58 Understanding the Moon in Astrology01:03:34 Emotional Processing and the Role of the Nurturing Parent01:06:31 Generational Differences in Parenting01:09:26 Navigating Parent-Child Dynamics01:12:24 Healing and Emotional Needs01:14:52 The Importance of Self-Nurturing01:17:26 Breaking Free from Pain Stories01:20:07 Empowerment Through Self-Reflection

April's astrology is wild, we go through what it is you need to know to not only make it through, but make the most of the dynamic energy on the way.100% listener supported! Become a supporter today! Check out how you can support the podcast today!Patreon.com/theawakespaceS5 Ep 13 of the chart topping talkshow, the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, hosts Laurie Rivers and her daughter, Sara, delve into the energy of April and how to get through it. Laurie goes through the astrological predictions for April, emphasizing the importance of personal energy management and community support. They discuss the significance of individual perspectives amidst global chaos, the need for self-care, and the collective responsibility to uplift one another. The conversation also touches on the astrological influences of the month, including potential challenges and opportunities for growth. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the importance of emotional awareness, resilience, and self-care practices. They discuss the significance of conscious entrepreneurship and the role of self-reflection in personal growth. The dialogue also touches on parenting, emotional regulation, and the techniques for energy clearing and protection. Through their experiences, they emphasize the need for individuals to be aware of their emotions and the influences around them, advocating for a proactive approach to managing one's emotional and energetic well-being.Chapters00:00 Introduction to April's Energies01:07 Navigating Cosmic Challenges and Opportunities57:31 educational-outro-high-short.wav57:43 The Importance of Listener Support01:00:31 Patreon Insights and Community Engagement01:03:43 Astrological Insights from Patreon Survey01:06:45 Future Plans and Upcoming Content01:09:38 gaming-transition-high.wav01:09:46 Introduction to April Astrology01:12:43 Collective Experiences and Individual Perspectives01:15:40 Global Events and Predictions for April01:18:41 Astrological Influences on Personal and Collective Levels01:21:43 Key Dates and Their Significance01:24:40 The Role of Individual Action in Collective Change01:27:46 Conclusion and Future Insights01:30:37 Supporting Local Businesses and Entrepreneurship01:32:15 Navigating Local and Global Challenges01:35:07 Astrology Insights and Predictions

The Awake Space Astrology is 100% listener supported by members of The Awake Space PatreonBecome a supporting member and get Laurie's 2025 Year Ahead for FREE - Join HerePatrons get a special discount on all readings at Woke AstrologyNot a patron? Save 20% when you use code: Save20% when you book at Woke Astrology CLICK HERE TO BOOKS5 Ep 12 of the chart topping talk show The Awake Space Astrology Podcast brings you a detailed break down of the energy for the week of March 24-April 1 2025. This is a HISTORIC week, with a lot of activity. Laurie guides you with strategies for navigating Mercury and Venus sliding back into Pisces, and how to make the most out of the partial solar eclipse, as well as what you can expect from the HISTORIC ingress of Neptune into Aries. Plus Laurie interviews astrologer, Shelby Lordi and discusses her astrology journey and what she's bringing to clients at woke astrology.As always Laurie gives you the run down of what to expect in the headlines.Laurie Rivers ends the episode with a preview of April's astrology.Special thanks to Patrons of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast for making this production possible.Chapters00:00 Astrological Overview: A Wild Week Ahead06:42 Navigating Systemic Change and Individual Beliefs20:15 Mercury and Venus in Pisces: Revising Perspectives31:48 The Importance of Self-Interest and Personal Labels45:55 Navigating the Mercury Retrograde in Pisces51:27 The Importance of Structure and Organization58:50 Venus Retrograde and Its Implications01:09:20 Interview with Shelby Lordy: A Journey into Astrology01:27:51 Transforming Challenges into Superpowers01:33:27 Empowerment Through Astrology01:42:50 Practical Approaches to Astrology01:59:21 Setting Intentions During Eclipses02:07:32 Embracing Intuition and Flexibility02:26:12 Neptune in Aries: A New Era Begins02:44:29 Looking Ahead: April's Astrological Landscape

** The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% supported by listeners like you! **Join the Patreon for exclusive content and resources to enhance your astrological knowledge at The Awake SpaceConsultations, Coaching and Natal Astrology Sessions available at WokeAstrology.comIn S5 Ep 11 of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers is your guide through this week's astrology. Helping you navigate the changing tides of the Equinox and how to use this energy to your advantage. As always Laurie thanks this week's newest patrons, and runs you through what to expect in the headlines (be sure to listen if you're playing prediction Bingo).Meet Laurie's special guest, astrologer Damien Bartlett and follow along on a beautiful conversation about astrology, storytelling, and the importance of having your truth reflected. Laurie ends the podcast with advice on creating security for yourself during the Venus in Aries retrograde by sharing insights from her coaching program: Healing the Money Wound Using Your Astrology.SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Laurie Rivers and Damien Bartlett explore the intricate world of astrology, personal growth, and the current cosmic energies influencing our lives. They discuss the significance of Venus and Mercury retrograde, the importance of self-reflection, and how to navigate the challenges of modern life while embracing new beginnings. The dialogue emphasizes the role of community, faith, and personal responsibility in shaping our experiences and understanding our place in the universe.Chapters00:00 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav00:08 Celebrating St. Patrick's Day and the Promise of Spring03:06 Astrological Insights for March and the Equinox05:55 Navigating Chaos: Personal Empowerment and Faith11:56 The Intersection of Spirituality and Politics18:19 Understanding Belief Systems and Personal Truths23:45 Harnessing New Beginnings: The Energies of the Equinox29:53 Community Engagement and Local Empowerment30:36 educational-transition-high.wav30:43 Patreon Updates and Community Engagement36:45 Energy Clearing and Chakra Insights42:36 New Projects and Upcoming Content44:08 gaming-transition-high.wav44:18 The Journey to Astrology47:17 Consciousness and Storytelling50:21 Astrology as a Narrative Tool53:10 Rewriting Your Story56:04 The Magic of Astrology59:14 Connecting Through Stories01:00:33 newsPolitics-transition-high.wav01:00:43 Introduction to Astrology and Role Playing01:03:32 Astrological Insights and Predictions for the Week01:12:49 Personal Well-being Amidst Global Events01:14:47 Understanding Money Wounds and Abundance01:15:20 lifestyle-transition-low.wav01:15:27 Introduction to Applied Astrology01:18:21 Healing the Money Wound01:21:37 Rehabilitating Your Venus01:24:24 Understanding Your Needs and Desires01:27:18 Navigating Job Opportunities01:30:29 Adapting to Change and Finding Success

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported!You can support the podcast and get exclusive content at The Awake Space PatreonShow Links:The Awake Space Astrology Magazine March 2025 IssueEli Gomez Patreon - Join for more information about Eli[s course and to get exclusive content.Show Description: In S5 Ep 9 of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers walks you through how to navigate the intense energy of the week of March 10-16, 2025. The energy builds towards the 14th when we have not just the Full Moon in Virgo, it's also a total Lunar Eclipse AND Mercury stations retrograde. Sounds like a recipe for a mess doesn't it? Laurie explains how it doesn't have to be, and how you can take advantage of the energy to propel forward in your life path.Plus, Laurie has astrologer Eli Gomez join her for a conversation around using your astrology to find your role in collective action, the first step is finding your voice. As always Laurie gives huge thanks to the newest patrons of the Awake Space in the Patron ShoutoutsThe show ends on a positive note when Laurie explains why Mercury retrograde is a good thing this month and how you can make the most of the energy.Chapters00:00 Navigating the Eclipse Energy01:52 Astrology in Everyday Life01:59 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav02:07 Navigating Systemic Change05:08 Building Authentic Lives Amidst Chaos08:12 Embracing Personal Value and Courage11:14 The Role of Empathy and Authenticity14:08 Understanding Change and Opportunity17:14 The Power of Perception and Action23:53 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav24:01 Understanding Eclipses: Personal and Mundane Impact27:06 The Significance of Visibility in Eclipses30:07 Harnessing the Energy of Eclipses for Personal Empowerment33:07 The Role of Virgo Energy in Healing and Self-Reflection35:59 Navigating Mental Health and Self-Identity38:37 Manifestation and the Power of Intention41:43 The Importance of Focusing on Self44:43 Learning Through Experience and Growth47:32 The Nature of True Virtue and Helping Others50:14 The Virgo Full Moon: A Time for Reflection and Action53:22 Embracing Change and New Opportunities56:26 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Community Support59:17 Final Thoughts: Using Energy for Personal Growth01:07:22 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav01:07:30 Introduction to Astrology and Collective Action01:10:34 Finding Your Voice Through Astrology01:13:32 Empowering Collective Action01:16:18 Local vs. National Engagement01:19:30 The Role of Individual Action01:22:29 Understanding Systems and Community01:25:29 Teaching Astrology for Activism01:28:31 Navigating College Life and Activism01:31:31 The Importance of Decision Making01:34:28 Conclusion and Future Classes01:39:11 Predictions and Global Tensions01:42:00 Environmental and Political Shifts01:45:12 Social Unrest and Public Safety01:48:21 Eclipses and Constitutional Implications01:50:51 Introduction and Patron Acknowledgment01:53:32 Community Engagement and Upcoming Events01:53:51 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav01:54:01 Understanding Mercury Retrograde02:01:10 Navigating Personal Relationships During Retrogrades02:06:11 Manifestation and Self-Discovery02:12:17 Empowerment Through Change

** The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported through The Awake Space Patreon **Show links:Astrology eBooksKirsten's AMAZING chocolate (support my bff)Kim Bellew's MCE PatreonMCE EtsySummary: In S5 Ep 8 of the chart topping talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host Laurie Rivers gives you the run down on the changing tides coming in March. The astrology is all about change, but Laurie walks you through how to manage and guide yourself through the intensity and shifting currents offered by the cosmos. Plus special guest, Kim Bellew and long time patron of the Awake Space, joins Laurie for a conversation about the important of metaphysical safe spaces, self sufficiency and individual agency. Laurie unboxes some special goodies Kim sent that are oh so lovely!As always big shoutouts to Awake Space PatronsReminder that this week Laurie is releasing the 2025 year ahead for streaming for all patrons at the $5 level and up and is offering a very special discount to free members. You can check out the Patreon HEREChapters00:00 Introduction to March 2025 Astrology05:41 Community Engagement and Patreon Updates10:36 The Winds of Change16:03 Intentional Living and Daily Practices21:57 Finding Balance and True Wealth27:14 Navigating Venus Retrograde in Aries33:18 Global Predictions and Weather Patterns38:51 Political Climate and Potential Conflicts46:36 Economic Challenges and Market Predictions52:44 Empowerment Through Solutions and Community Engagement56:35 Patron Shoutouts and Community Engagement58:57 Building a Metaphysical Community01:01:57 Creating Safe Spaces for Practitioners01:04:41 The Importance of Community and Exchange01:07:36 DIY and Natural Practices in Metaphysics01:10:40 Empowerment Through Self-Sufficiency01:13:28 Reclaiming the Witch Identity01:15:43 Empowerment Through Independence01:17:06 The Myths and Facts of Cats01:18:47 Breaking Taboos: Embracing Witchcraft01:20:10 Creating Community Through Rituals01:21:35 The Journey of a New Entrepreneur01:24:33 Advocacy and Activism in Parenting01:29:13 Navigating the Transition to Adulthood01:31:33 The Importance of Multi-Passionate Individuals01:33:18 Introduction to Crystal Connections and Community Support01:39:15 Hyper Awareness: Techniques for Everyday Mindfulness01:45:16 Personal Empowerment Amidst Chaos01:47:42 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav01:47:53 Gardening and Astrology: The Lunar Connection01:52:05 Navigating Change: The Upside of 202501:55:46 Community Engagement: Listener Feedback and Content Direction

** 100% Listener ⁠ Supported by Patrons of The Awake Space*⁠*Check out this patron only presentation about Mars Direct for FREE Click HereIn S5 Ep 8 of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, host Laurie Rivers gives you the run down on this week's cosmic currents. As Mars stations direct, Venus is about to go retrograde, and in the middle of all of it the moon wanes new in Pisces. Find out how to surf the cosmic tide and be inspired by Laurie giving the astrological profiles of Octavia Butler, Jim Lewis and Rosa Parks as part of The Awake Space Astrology Podcast BHM observance. Plus Laurie walks you through what to expect this week in the headlines, as always Laurie gives shout outs to the Awake Space's Newest Patrons.Laurie gifts you some magical tips for gardening and the new moon at the end of the episode to leave you inspired to move forward through the week.Program Links:Octavia Butler Interview from NPRJim Lewis Speech on Good TroubleRosa Parks BiographyChapters00:00 Astrological Insights and Predictions17:10 Venus Retrograde and Its Implications35:09 Current Events and Predictions51:13 Exploring the Works of Octavia Butler52:49 Exploring Octavia Butler's Astrological Profile56:49 Octavia Butler's Insights on Global Warming01:02:22 Reflections on the Human Condition01:06:19 John Lewis: The Call for Good Trouble01:12:34 Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement01:27:00 Setting Intentions with the New Moon in Pisces

**The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported by members of the Awake Space Patreon**Special Guests: Charles Kenny, licensed therapistTherapy profilehttps://growtherapy.com/provider/d3y8vfc9vyvd/charles-kenny LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kenny-lcsw-92229a56 Professional Evidential Medium, Tracy St. Croi Find out more about Tracy and get info about her Introduction to Intuition Course HEREEpisode Links:Discover more about Shirley ChisolmDiscover more about Malcom XShow NotesIn S5 Ep 7 of the chart topping talk show The Awake Space Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers guides you through the tumultuous energy of the week as Mars slows to make it's station direct on February 23, 2025. Laurie invited patron, Charles Kenny who's a licensed therapist in the San Francisco bay area to speak with patrons about ways to manage stress during these times of massive systemic change, the conversation was so insightful, that we added a 19 minute clip of the episode for the public podcast. Catch the full interview on the Patreon As always Laurie thanks The Awake Space's newest patrons in the patron shout outs, and announces some new content rolling out in the next few weeks. She reads the predictions from The Awake Space Magazine for the week, giving you insight into potential world events, weather and more.Plus special guest, Tracy St. Croi joins Laurie to talk about the importance of tuning into your intuition and her upcoming class on how to discern and cultivate your intuition.Laurie rounds out the show by walking you through navigating the energy of Mars direct depending on the dominant elements in your astrology chart.Chapters00:00 Podcast introduction 02:52 Managing Stress and Collective Energy05:50 Individuation and Self-Actualization11:22 Navigating External Chaos and Strategy24:59 Discussing the astrology of Shirley Chisholm and Malcom X1:00 Sneak Peak of Patron Only Podcast with Charles Kenny1:19 Patron Shoutouts1:24 What to expect in the headlines: astrology podcast01:46:07 The Journey of Psychic Development01:50:41 Navigating the Spiritual Landscape01:56:47 Common Misconceptions in Spirituality02:01:30 Embracing Intuition and Personal Growth02:07:59 The Importance of Healing and Understanding Emotions02:15:26 Bridging Spirituality and Professionalism02:20:19 Community and Collective Action in Spirituality02:21:14 Supporting Creators on Patreon02:24:02 Managing Weekly Energy and Grounding Strategies

The end of Monday's podcast cut off (who knows why, because it was there when I uploaded it) so I fixed it, and also give it to the thousands of you who got left with a cliff hanger.Here's the end segment on it's own.SummaryIn this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses strategies for navigating intense energy and chaos in life. She emphasizes the importance of grounding oneself, taking deep breaths, and asking open-ended questions to find clarity and direction. Laurie also highlights the significance of self-care, emotional processing, and the potential for growth and opportunity amidst disruption. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace their feelings, find their center, and prepare for upcoming challenges with resilience and mindfulness.TakeawaysIf things seem to go sideways, ask how it's guiding you.Take deep breaths; oxygen is essential for clarity.You don't have to give immediate answers; pause and reflect.Chaos can bring opportunity; be ready to seize it.Your perception of events can shape your reality.Embodying trauma makes it harder to navigate life.Finding your center is key to resisting chaos.Use music or mantras to ground yourself.Tears are a natural release; embrace your emotions.Prepare yourself for upcoming challenges with self-care.

The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported by patrons atThe Awake Space PatreonIn this chart topping talk show, your host Laurie Rivers, walks you through the hot topics of the week, including how to navigate the illuminating and disruptive Leo Full Moon. Since the Full Moon is square Uranus, we're dealing with a kind of chaos that can be harnessed for redirection, IF you take proactive steps. Laurie gives you the info on how to manage the big picture in this episode, for details on the personal focus you can check out her Patron Only Podcast from 2/8/2025 on how to deal with the big energyHEREAs always Laurie gives big thanks to patrons for sponsoring the podcast and gives you the run down on what to expect in the newsheadlines this week as she reads her predictions fromThe Awake Space Astrology MagazineIn honor of Black History Month, Laurie goes looks at two men whose focus on community made them leaders in their own way: George Washington Carver and Kendrick Lamar, find out more about each of their astrology as well as their stories on the podcast.You can learn more about George W. CarverhereLearn more about Kendrick LamarhereLaurie winds up the podcast with reminders on how you can use your consciousness deliberately and gives you strategies for grounding and centering into the here and now.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Awake Space Podcast08:27 Understanding Thought Forms and Mindset20:46 The Power of Self-Awareness and Community21:29 Patron Appreciation and Community Building23:18 Harnessing the Energy of the Full Moon23:25 Harnessing the Full Moon's Energy26:16 Embracing Change and Disruption29:30 Building Confidence and Self-Expression32:18 Navigating Unexpected Opportunities35:33 Leveraging Technology and Innovation38:12 Self-Validation and Grounding41:30 Anticipating Surprises and Trusting the Process43:24 Patron Shout Outs and Community Engagement45:53 Upcoming Headlines and Podcast Segments45:58 Introduction to Current Events and Astrology48:21 Astrological Predictions for the Full Moon51:10 Global Events and Natural Disasters55:17 Political Turmoil and Economic Challenges58:09 Social Unrest and Global Conflicts01:00:40 Community Appreciation and Acknowledgments01:01:42 Exploring Influential Figures: George Washington Carver and Kendrick Lamar01:34:36 Resilience and Identity in Kendrick Lamar's Journey01:37:29 What we can do this week to make it through

Venus moves into Aries, Jupiter stations direct this week, it's big energy and you need to know how to move through with a little more ease. **The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported by patrons at Patreon.com/theawakespace ** Did you know that supporting patrons get special benefits like Astrology eBooks, exclusive video content, patron only podcasts, live chats and community? Check out the goodies Show Links: Special Guest Carri Karhoun To Learn more about Angela Davis ⁠CLICK HERE⁠ To Learn more about Benjamin Banneker ⁠CLICK HERE⁠ **ASTROLOGY EVENTS & READINGS** Book and Astrology Reading with Laurie or Suzzy Upcoming Predictions with Astrologer Laurie & Medium Matilda Event Feb 8 REGISTER HERE In S5 Ep 5 of the chart topping talk show, The Awake Space Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers explains how astrology predictions work and describes the parameters used in making predictions. She also goes through the astrology for the week, how to navigate the BIG energy of Jupiter stationing direct and Venus ingress into Aries and prepares you for what might be in the headlines this very interesting week. Plus Laurie invites Carri Karhoun to speak about media literacy, how to avoid outrage farming and what to do so you can retain your consciousness while staying informed. And in this jam packed episode we kick off Black History Month, talking about the astrology of Angela Davis and one of America's early astrologers Benjamin Banneker, most famously known for his role in designing Washington D.C.

The Awake Space Podcast is listener supported by patrons at http://patreon.com/theawakespace In S5 Ep 4 of the chart topping talk show, your host Laurie Rivers goes through the energy of the week of January 27, 2025 and how even though there may be more shocking events, that can illuminate the pathways that offer the best solutions for change. You can find Nasser's work here: https://zumragroup.net/ Summary In this engaging conversation, Laurie Rivers reconnects with Nasser Al Nama, reflecting on their growth since they first met in 2016. They discuss the importance of navigating disruption and change, finding solutions amidst chaos, and the vital role of community and collaboration in personal and professional growth. The conversation emphasizes setting intentions for the future, the power of creative expression, and the significance of building a supportive network while embracing individuality and diversity. Ultimately, they inspire listeners to ride the cosmic wave of life, recognizing that every journey is unique and valuable. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:00:36 The Hero's Journey and Personal Struggles 01:03:27 Creating Connections and Community 01:06:51 The Birth of Zumra: A New Venture 01:09:52 Navigating Cultural Challenges 01:12:45 The Dichotomy of Identity and Heritage 01:15:38 The Role of Authenticity in Business 01:18:35 Reflections on Personal Growth and Challenges 01:21:41 The Importance of Intentions in Connections 01:23:03 The Struggle for Autonomy in Conformist Societies 01:23:07 Creating Community and Solutions from Personal Experience 01:24:40 Scaling Up: From Community to Business Development 01:31:50 Quality Over Quantity in Relationships and Community

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% Listener Supported by our Patrons at Patreon.com/theawakespace For readings, classes and events go to wokeastrology.com/book-online Find Good Love A Novel at http://goodlovenovel.com In S5 Ep 3 of the chart topping talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host Laurie Rivers helps you move through the turbulent cosmic currents this week. She takes a look at Dr King's astrology chart, and remembers his mission and purpose to inspire others to hold the vision of a better world. Laurie discusses the Venus/Saturn conjunction in Pisces and how you can use the energy to your advantage this week. As always Laurie walks you through this week in the headlines and what to expect as well as giving advice on how to stay present and centered even through the chaos. Your host, Laurie Rivers welcomes author Brandon Windsor to discuss his new romance novel, 'Good Love.' The conversation explores the writing process, the influence of astrology on creativity, and the importance of community support. Brandon shares his journey as a writer, the challenges he faced, and the joy of seeing his work come to life. They discuss the role of astrology in Brendan's process and he asks Laurie some of his burning astrological questions. Laurie winds up the episode reading from Sen Tzu's, The Art of War and describing how to avoid being manipulated by the media in yet another example of how to hold your consciousness steady in times of chaos. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Cosmic Events and Personal Insights 02:56 The Power of Venus-Saturn Conjunction 06:05 Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. 09:00 Personal Growth and Creative Endeavors 10:46 Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 13:58 The Astrological Insights of Dr. King 16:49 Lessons from Dr. King's Legacy 18:56 Introduction and Patron Shout Outs 22:44 Reflections on TikTok and Community Engagement 23:40 Astrological Insights and Predictions 32:33 Community Engagement and Upcoming Interview 32:47 Patron Shout Outs and Community Appreciation 35:27 Introduction to Good Love and Its Creator 38:22 The Journey of Writing a Novel 41:23 The Role of Escapism in Literature 44:16 Cupid and Psyche: A Modern Twist 47:34 The Importance of Feedback and Reader Engagement 50:25 Astrology's Influence on Creativity 53:27 Understanding Astrology Charts 56:17 The Art of Cover Design and Writing Styles 01:01:28 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Writing 01:04:49 Astrology and Life Transitions 01:08:59 Understanding Astrological Conjunctions 01:11:51 Marketing as Storytelling 01:14:36 Book Promotion and Future Plans 01:18:49 The Joy of Writing and Creative Process 01:26:25 Navigating the TikTok Landscape 01:32:25 The Art of War: Strategies for Modern Challenges 01:38:08 Finding Calm Through Service and Community

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast is 100% listener supported. Check Out The Cancer Full Moon Episode Of The Patron Only Podcast for Free when you sign up at http://patreon.com/theawakespace There's still time to sign up for Laurie's workshop January 25th 2025 "How to find your side gig using your astrology" Summary In Season 5 episode 2 of the chart topping talk show, the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Cancer Full Moon, its astrological significance, and predictions for political figures like Trump and Biden. She delves into the shifting lunar nodes from Aries to Pisces, the emotional sensitivity many are experiencing, and the implications of mundane astrology on global events. The conversation also touches on historical water wars and the importance of personal agency and intuition during turbulent times. Laurie emphasizes the need for self-care and community support as we navigate these truly unprecedented times. Chapters 00:00 Celestial Events and Their Significance 05:54 The Power of Perspective in Times of Crisis 11:53 Astrological Insights and Future Predictions 14:08 The Cancer Full Moon: An Overview 17:06 Emotional Impacts and Societal Reactions 20:00 Nurturing the Inner Child 22:55 Navigating Personal Emotions 26:02 The Role of Cancer Energy in Relationships 29:08 Understanding the Full Moon's Influence 32:09 Climate Change and Societal Challenges 35:13 Patron Shout Outs and Community Engagement 40:16 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav 40:24 Patron Appreciation and Community Engagement 44:46 Introduction and Growth of the Podcast 50:30 Global Events and Potential Disruptions 55:30 Healthcare and Political Tensions 01:02:01 Astrological Nodes and Their Significance 01:02:28 Introduction and Community Acknowledgment 01:03:30 Podcast Structure and Patreon Insights 01:05:26 Astrology Insights for the Week 01:05:44 Astrological Insights on Donald Trump 01:08:36 Uncertainty and Predictions for the Future 01:09:16 Understanding the Lunar Nodes Shift 01:26:32 Heightened Intuition and Psychic Sensitivity

#1 in Spirituality on Apple US Podcast Charts 100% Listener Supported!! This podcast is free to listen to on all of your favorite podcast players and YouTube thanks to the Patrons of The Awake Space http://patreon.com/theawakespace For readings and coaching go to wokeastrology.com In S5 Ep 1 of the chart topping Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers guides you through the big cosmic tides and strong currents as Mars makes it's way back into Cancer on Monday January 6th. There's echoes of 2021 in the astrology, but not rhyming nor repeating of events. Magical thinking isn't going to change outcomes in the moment, yet there's still more surprises on the way throughout January 2025. This episode focuses on maintaining presence and getting to the root of who you are, because remaining centered and grounded is how we swim through these wild cosmic currents. As always be thanks to the patrons of The Awake Space Astrology Podcast and we give shoutouts to our newest patrons. Laurie reads out the week's predictions for what to expect in the headlines and then joins real life BFF Kirsten Sogge to talk about presence and the difference it makes in our lives. Chapters 00:00 Astrological Insights and Predictions 02:59 The Importance of Being Present 04:26 Navigating Uncertainty in Astrology 04:36 newsPolitics-intro-low-short.wav 04:42 Astrological Insights: Mars in Cancer 08:34 Reflections on January 6th: Past and Future 10:19 Navigating the Energies of Mars in Cancer 13:50 The Impact of Social Media on Creativity 23:43 Embracing Creativity Amidst Challenges 30:54 The Importance of Presence and Connection 36:04 Introduction and Patron Shout Outs 39:15 Exploring Astrology and Upcoming Content 40:10 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav 40:18 Astrological Insights on January 6 Events 49:00 Predictions for January 6, 2025 51:33 Trump's Astrological Forecast and Implications 52:04 Astrological Insights and Current Events 54:55 Global Tensions and Natural Disasters 58:00 Political Unrest and Economic Challenges 01:01:13 Environmental Issues and Water Wars 01:04:00 lifestyle-intro-low-short.wav 01:04:08 Staying Present and Letting Go of Outcomes 01:06:34 educational-outro-high-short.wav 01:06:45 New Year, New Beginnings 01:09:54 The Importance of Presence 01:14:22 Coaching Through Life's Challenges 01:17:10 Coming Home to Yourself 01:18:54 Navigating Emotions 01:22:22 The Movement of Emotions 01:23:05 Creating Safe Spaces for Growth 01:26:17 The Power of Co-Creation 01:27:14 Eurythmy and Personal Transformation 01:28:03 Grounding Techniques for 2025 01:31:09 Acceptance as a Form of Love 01:31:28 The Importance of Laughter and Presence 01:33:47 The Magic of Coaching and Support 01:36:11 Personal Growth and Self-Care