A podcast researching and analyzing the imagery associated with all 360 degrees of the zodiac.
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Unconditional spirit of generosity. Simple pleasures. Child-like friendships. Spontaneous gifts or blessings. Random acts of kindness. One with a penchant for accomplishing far-reaching achievement in the arts, or for the furthering of peace for humanity. Faith in friendly relationships. Naive optimism. Impartial concern for others, solicitude. Giving freely and without caveats or concern for credit. The recognition of simple souls and youthful enjoyment. Joy and wonder. Innocence, naivety and fun. Broad and open communication, inviting others to share in a positive perspective. The necessity to let go of the "what's in it for me" attitude. Hopes and wishes that are in need of sustenance or refreshment. Simple gestures that revitalize situations. Reaching out to or taking time out for others. Stalemate from selfishness being resolved by a friendly gesture. Handling situations delicately: the importance of avoiding negative and destructive energy. Building an immunity to ego trips, a remarkable call to compromise rather than compete.A Fountain, a fresh water spring, a source or refreshment. a self-replenishing, bottomless well. A trustworthy, good and just person. Good-heartedness tinged with haughtiness and arrogance. Coveting much and enjoying little versus satisfaction with the small joys. Reconciling or balancing other people's problems, burdens, wishes, and desires with your own. Holding stern social justice values while sometimes or often pursuing guilty self-indulgence. A need for more self-denial and less vanity.Naivety becoming carelessness and dereliction of duty. A false sense of safety. Earnest yet shallow. Absolute sincerity in some things and double-dealing in others. Depth of thought and feeling wandering out into illusory daydreaming. Sleepwalking, living in a dream, wasting time. Stuck asleep, in a haze, drowsy. Scattered thoughts with too many wishes leading to paltry results when it comes to larger plans or aspirations. Distraction by all that is charming and delightful leading to thoughtlessness, lack of caution, and dangerous negligence. A misplaced trust in one's surroundings, one who does nothing to put in place basic protections. A deep thinker, with the patience to listen and study who however can find themselves with a lack of work ethic or ambition to push simple niceties to effect the greater good. Sharing wealth and fortune intentionally versus being vulnerable to robbery. A wise but reckless person.Support the show
Legacy. Strong connection to heritage, one's lineage and ancestors. Reemergence of ancestral achievements. Inherited responsibility and talent for stewardship or custodianship of a practical or common-sense regulation of life. Cultural eminence. Someone at the top of their field. Royal predecessors, standing on the shoulders of giants, the nobility. Eternal authority. Aristocracy whether by blood or demeanor. An impudent immodest person, who thinks normal expectations of decorum don't apply to them. Someone worthy of their privileges, with an air or noblesse oblige. Class consciousness. A prerogative, pride of place, prestige and status. An aura of being important, wealthy, or honorable despite being broke, in a bad position, or often conducting oneself in a stereotypically lascivious, sinful, or shameful manner. Susceptibility to flattery; vanity. A high status individual with proclivities to debauchery and sensuality. Dignity while unapologetically engaginging in or identifying with socially shocking sexual behavior. A courtesan of high birth or an entertainer in royal or rarefied circles. Strength and sincerity in the face of erotic scandals. A mix of honors, wealth, and disgrace. An impoverished way of life despite great resources or earning potential. A true ethical code in the face of barbarism or moral decay.Support the show
Rise and shine. A summons to participate. A call to action. A signal of what is to come. Waking up, preparing yourself for the new day or new campaign.Self-perfecting required for participation in a larger social, spiritual, or cultural achievement. Self expression, alertness. An individual emotionally contributing to the collective. A herald for the goals and optimistic trajectory of a group. Tomorrow's priorities making themselves known today. The first person who can see what's coming who lets the broader group know what to expect. An invigorating ritual.Spiritual socialization. Emotional relationship between the individual and the collective. A mutant, a unique, creative, visionary, talented, or psychic individual as a harbinger of the future. Fortunate dealings coming your way. Unexpected revelations that seize collective attention. A need to break through inner complexity with a clear outward focus. A loudspeaker, a trumpet, a bugle, a ram's horn, a conch shell, a telephone, a notification, an alarm, a cold plunge, a bold and unavoidable message. Excited enthusiasm, forward momentum. Making noise, too much fuss and over excitement, an annoying person commanding attention. A cry for help. A single person overcome by larger social forces. One person who understands their weakness in the face of the group, bolstered and strengthened by the necessity for connection and participation. The power of unification without resorting to complete conformity. Officiousness, overly focused on regimentation. Championing the truth or becoming preachy. Responsibility to others, performing your part. Achieving spiritual clarity.Support the show
An ordinary person without power. Coming to understand the fundamental value and worthiness of all human beings, even those with no apparent power, status, or importance. The swing of the pendulum between approval and rejection by his social group. Strength and self confidence independent of encouragement from others. Accepting praise and applause without reliance on it. An understanding of the fickle nature of popularity. Fifteen minutes of fame followed by a fall from grace. Ability to rise above vicissitudes of passing fortune. The pressure of being idolized or being famous. Identity becoming eclipsed by the need to act on something more important. Shedding self imposed or other's projections of ideal roles onto oneself. Understanding that no one can always live up to every expectation and readjusting your beliefs and feelings accordingly. Performing a need for affection and admiration rather than giving and accepting actual love. Dropping the false show you put on for others. Stepping off the pedestal, exiting the spotlight. Serving behind the scenes. Faithfulness to your true self. Reevaluating who you think you are. Realizing your aim was unrealistically high. Cultivating true depth of character rather than pleasing everyone. Being a human being rather than an archetype. Disappointment and disillusionment. Feeling worthless, unloved. Failure and despair. Obscurity. Broken promises, unmet responsibilities. Lost opportunities. Disjection. Recognizing people for who they actually are or recognizing that someone has changed. Being without proper guidance or sustenance, realizing your past actions were foolish and irresponsible. Plans and intentions uncoordinated with behavior. Emotional or creative aberrations, a need to align the mental and physical body. Learning through suffering how to align thought and the action needed to make the intangible manifest in reality. The importance of building a life on solid plans rather than on passing fads or temporary social approval. Inner thought processes that are contrarian or go against broader consensus. A voice or leader for common people or principles unseen or overlooked.Support the show
A wild one. A leader, a charismatic lofty or noble person. A brazen, untamable spirit. Ecstatic pursuit of destiny. The release of inner potential. Magnificence, grand aspirations, unshakable self confidence. Accepting honors. Rising to the occasion to a position of great authority and responsibility. Unavoidable obligation. Bravely placing yourself in a place of greatness or having greatness thrust upon you. A tension between individual gratification and an expanded responsibility to others.The dramatic manifestation of genius vital to the general welfare of people everywhere. A decision maker. Invisible power or superior power. Someone with far flung influence. Irrepressible assertion of ego. Feeling invincible. Strength, ability, and self discovery. Personality willfully made manifest. Actions that speak louder than words. Transcendent success, spiritual endowment. A self-willed and daring individual. A pioneer or a trailblazer with an independence of spirit, courage and perseverance. The enthusiastic pursuit of adventurous, risky enterprises. A self reliant individual possibly estranged from family. An instinct for freedom and independence above all else. An aggressive, moody tyrant. One who is rude, unruly, and reckless. A lack of self discipline while demanding discipline from others. Inward purpose that can aid, inspire, or support a new community. Shawls, cloaks, or other clothing imparting a sense of power. Power trips. Megalomania. Abuse of privileges, corruption. Refusal, avoidance, or fear of one's own strength and destiny. An unstable person.Support the show
Leaving home for the big city. Making a big move, starting a new adventure. Ambitions, longing, anticipation, the growth of self confidence. Deep longing for the future. Moving beyond instinct to the intellect. Participating in the larger world. A provincial young person entering urbane society. Joining the mainstream. An outsider bringing something new and valuable to the establishment. An awkward newcomer in the world of commerce and business. A naive, impressionable kid easily manipulated by sophisticates or elites. Pursuing large, far off dreams without a lot of financial backing or conventional accreditation. Taking yourself seriously even if no one else does. A need for hard work and a change of perspective. Unlearning or deprogramming unhelpful scripts. Education on the streets. Feeling alien, a long way from home. Making friends, but not having family close by to turn to. Surrendering to life's problems, and finding the solutions within oneself. A need for self-criticism, expanded thinking, and broader aims. Realization of goals only after many disappointments and failures. Overcoming melancholy and learning to become an optimist. A sad soul inspired and renewed by the hope of participating in a vibrant community. Conquering emotional resistance that changes suffering-filled roaming into a joyful life path. The potential of genius in a refined sensibility and talent, in danger of becoming mannerist or decorative. A youthful dream turning into a trap if the dream does not evolve.Support the show
Humanity's enduring works. Genius across the surface of the globe that spans eras and language barriers. Creative research of a bygone era or civilization. Achievement based on past greatness. Proudly standing on the shoulders of giants or struggling to fill large shoes. Antecedents, descendents, spiritual ancestry. Traditional knowledge, archetypal principles, re-evocation of the past. Grandeur and history, days long gone, the panorama of time, ancient wonders. Power of the past coming through and affecting people in today's world. Any large edifice from another era, particularly those that inspire awe or hold mystery as to how or why they were built. Monuments from past civilizations that provide wonderful puzzles as to how great the human mind and how vast human accomplishment can be. Something that makes a huge impression, something that won't easily be forgotten. A situation so big or so old, it can hardly be approached. Magicians and prophets. Secret messages or tricks of perception. Decoding mysteries from the past. The immensity of all that remains unknown. A mind given to the study of literature, history and other intellectual pursuits. Scientific taste cultivated and trained to be useful but in a somewhat odd way. A live wire imagination, harnessed by a grand project. Prolific writers who combine science and invention with romance and creativity. Magnetic and intense intellect. Creative capacity, penetrative power and clairvoyant gifts. Engaged in too many things at one time and unable to relate to their given time and space. Racing thoughts. Aloofness through perceived superiority. Ideas so all encompassing it seems impossible to manifest thoughts and vision. Working for the benefit of future generations. Departure from the beaten track.Support the show
Cooperation versus power struggles and exploitation. The perspective gained through productive disagreement. Considering other's points of view. Success through harmoniou partnership. Equal opportunity and fair working conditions. Arguements around sharing responsibilities and recieving equal credit and respect. Complimenting skills and talents in other people. Discursive thinking. Integrity on the job rather than exploitative conditions. Support the show
Alone, young, and full of potential. Naiveté. Discovering one's own personality and purpose through a joyful, fun, playful, cooperative effort- rather than staying isolated. The importance of play and social interaction for contributing to society, versus the ineptitude and pointlessness that can flourish through self-centered childishness. Developing camaraderie and skilfully dealing with friends. Exchange and barter that outperforms solo toil and energy depleting labor. The honesty of self-expression and the confidence inspired in others by revealing one's true depth of self, with all complicated facets of the personality disclosed through a lighthearted game. A limit of experience to the five senses, bound to the experimental, tactile work of the kindergarten sandbox- prerequisite to a more sophisticated understanding of the world. A hive-mind or team building exercise. Creatively figuring out culture together, proto-ritual, developing meaning on the spot. Inheriting folk traditions as children and performing them with no to limited understanding of their significance. Provisional social structures that require coordinated effort to maintain. The desert, entropy, the laziness and indolence of a declining society. The last participants in once holy and glorious rites, now more shapeless and blurry. Hope and nostalgia around childhood, the regret of squandered opportunity earlier in life. Fatalism or stoic understanding that all that grows and thrives will also grow old and die.Support the show
Pecking orders: hierarchies among ostensible equals. Cooperating in a moderately stratified group.The power dynamics within a set of siblings, friendly competition among peers. Family patterns. Appreciating individual players within a team. Varying levels of belonging. Social limitations that keep individuals safe. An in-group or smug exclusivity. Stifling outliers or fear of leaving familiar environments. The danger of alienating friends or siblings by becoming domineering, strong headed, or independent. Estranging or betraying former allies due to selfishness and arrogance. Overestimating one's own strengths or talents. Underestimating the strength of others, unreadiness to face the world alone. Being severe, high minded, or ambitious. Facing dangers despite or because of inexperience. Naive courage. A self made man. Setting high but reachable goals and discovering one's own capabilities and limits along the way. The importance of cultivating a support network. A need for a realistic perspective on one's self and others, rather than exaggerated idealizations or condemnations.Support the show
Song and laughter. Mirth: expressions or manifestations of happiness, rejoicing. Sparking joy. Relaxation, a tranquil mind. A peaceful, secure individual. Personal enjoyment. Peace and security. Idle contemplation, quiet recollection and reflection. An objective and calm understanding of human experiences gained from the memory of past crises overcome. Unshakeable poise. Perspective gained after overcoming storms. Wisdom and inner serenity earned through struggle, conflict, loss and victory. Vicarious participation in life or focus on the past. A mind and body that stays nimble, lithe and youthful till late years. Contented retirement.A sense of “been there and done that." Observing life and its trials rather than participating. Being a spectator rather than a participant. Frustration experienced in the desire to return to the arena where all the action is.An interim period, with time to contemplate your next move. Recharging your batteries. Fatigue and the need for rest. Keeping practical abilities dormant or hidden. Escaping from reality. Relying on past experiences, fantasy, or nostalgia. A mind detaching from action, a metaphysical inclination. Beauty and thought, spiritual understanding. An almost religious adherence to abstract logic and reason.Irrepressibly poking fun at traditional taboos. Good-natured joking versus cruel jesting: cheerful unconcern versus bitter faultfinding. Having a first rate critical sense and dialectic fluency that is at danger of degenerating into a childish desire to demolish and contradict. Being critical of others from a superficial, boastful sense of insecurity and inferiority. Mocking or taunting those taking action while remaining on the sidelines. A shallow philistine, lost or stuck on surface matters. A pretentious and hollow need to fly free above common pettiness.Professional whistlers, ornithologists. A musical soul, whose highest gift is singing and writing for the human voice- often better at solo songs rather than singing with multiple voices.Support the show
Caution. Hidden inner life or literal hiding. An instinct for self-preservation. Intelligent avoidance of calamity. Emotionally fragile yet creatively powerful. Shyness, insecurity, timidness, lack of confidence, reserved, self-debasing. An inability to act, stuck in a dreamlike inactivity. Protection from aggressive or violent social elements. Evading victimization, bullying. Defensiveness. Hiding out, staying safe, staying in. A distaste or indifference to competition and greed. A refusal to get caught up in the rat race. Projecting fear out onto an environment, whether accurately or exaggerated. A need for refuge. Setting conditions for participation or choosing to forgo involvement in certain areas of life involving risk and bravery. Truancy. Self-pity and cowardice. Feeling small, feeling like a target. Someone withdrawn into a rich, ambitious, imaginative inner world or private life. One drawn to relieve fellow sufferers. Someone who is harmless and good natured, but is emotionally touchy and skittish. A sensitive antennae for hostile advances.Support the show
Birth and growth. The spark of life. The urge to actualize one's birth potential. Small, fragile beginnings. The process of germination. Pregnancy or the inception of a new idea. Determination of living substance to press forward indefinitely. Personal realization. Self-possession and self-integrity not yet developed but on its way. Gathering of or encapsulation of all life values and experience. Self-actualization and ego-expansion through conquest. Creating positive karma. Development that is slow and progressive. A seed: it may be an idea, relationship, process, a job or something else. Small, fragile beginnings of something of value that has the opportunity to develop, but will need nurturing, attention, fertilization, care and hope to truly flourish. Frustration or impatience with a slow start. A process with no shortcuts, something that will go at its own pace and in their own time. Pushing something through haste and indiscretion that is not ready yet, which will require patience to fully develop. Pioneering, a burst of energy, lightning strikes, jumpiness or nervousness: passion, energy, chutzpah. Inborn courage, strength and power. Emotional conviction that softens the hard logic of science. Someone or something that is underestimated but is poised to win or succeed. A strong inner compass. The tension of a creative drive to travel, discover, and blaze a trail versus falling into solipsistic preoccupations. Developing a cause or agenda through the trust of a core circle of supporters, allies, or family. Deep investment in a personal mission, cold detachment from any unsupportive people or forces. Personal, private, individual cheerfulness and happiness.Support the show
Damage to a sacred space. A structure with a strong foundation that is undergoing bombardment. Beauty versus brute force. A need to protect meaningful objects and places from people with a destructive mentality without a sense of vision or pride. Values, ideology, or belief system under siege, which will either be destroyed entirely or persist through the hard work of repair and healing. The disruptive consequences of war. Principals that are shaken or shattered. Energy and effort wasted through conflict or violence. Shattered faith, hope and trust. Fearfulness Religious conflict, ultra-conservatism, an embattled ideological position. A sense of safety and security demolished. Seeking sanctuary. A gift for creating or performing in sublime architecture. Commemoration of difficult historical moments through sacred antiques. A vacillating individual wrestling with the winds of fate, who may either fall away into negation or seize power and rebuild their legacy. Someone who has been weakened or traumatized who need to reorient and persevere. A need for persistent hard work and confidence rather than inconsequential and jerky efforts. Culture, art and traditions subjected to war and hardship that will either survive or fall to dust.Support the show
The strength of youth and the knowledge of old age. Growing up. Learned helplessness and impetuous trial and error developing into wise, mature responses. Emotional instincts giving way to intellectual thought processes. The pretensions of the young and their attendant failures. Shedding or clinging to the illusions of youth. Understanding the world better and how to get things done despite material or physical disadvantages. Lacking essential skills or information, and yet conjuring magic in spite of that. Working without hands, walking without feet. Youthful folly or blundering, being unprofitably busy, procrastination, unemployment. Impotence enforced by societal forces like poverty, ableism, gender, or racial oppression. The need to take responsibility for your decisions and the impetus to grow and learn. Support the show
Giving direction to the restless, unbound universe. A sharp shooter finding the target through the winds and waves of an ocean storm. A romantic, quarrelsome swashbuckler. The power to stir and to impress one's own rhythm upon the world. Someone who is visionary yet practical, with precise aim. The ability to size up situations quickly and accurately. Indomitable and resourceful with a naïve delight in everyday problems and events. One who is impetuous, outrageous, irrepressible, in a perpetual adolescent rebellion. Pointless irritability and nervous self-exhaustion. Someone bored with pedestrian every day life, drawn toward passionate conflict, aggressive action, combat, and intense debate. Called by adventure and the unknown. War, conflict, civilization, and human crisis seeming rather small in the face of much larger natural forces. Dramas that seem large or important that don't actually have depth and permanence, a tempest in a teapot, momentary emotional distress despite long term foundational stability. The powerful but beautiful storms of nature versus the often gory and hysterical crises of a civilization which progresses through war. Getting irritated with small things and having to figure out how to calm down and rest. Being, stirred up or excited, nervous or reactive when it is important to stay anchored and grounded. Going through severe trials in order to find what is really true, permanent, and stable amidst chaotic activity. A need to quiet emotions and modulate one's breath amidst any outer or inner crisis or disturbance. Support the show
Powerful opposing energies creating a stalemate. Stuck. Struggle. Over laden with daily labors. Fighting until the end. Sustained effort, straining, hurting oneself with over-exertion, creating unnecessary difficulties. Misdirection of effort. Futility. Meeting with resistance, making no progress. Salmon swimming upstream. An inability to go with the flow, going against the forces of nature, contrariness. Unpopularity or a fall from previous popularity, an ability to resist the flattery of fair-weather friends. Caught in a Sisyphus like routine with no reflection on its purpose. Working without achievement. Seeming to work in vain, while having the patience to accomplish something big after a long life of no outwardly visible progress or gains. A split between using power & strength versus using reason & intelligence. The conflicting compulsions of necessity and desire, or a struggle between physical realities and higher inspirations. Trying to put one's passions at the service of the spiritual will. The failure of shallow thinking or easy solutions to solve deeply entrenched problems. Stubbornness, refusal to acknowledge blind spots. Polarizing issues, information wars, arguments over ideals that lead to battles and war. A holy war, crusades, inquisitions, battling evil forces, projecting onto your adversary, inner conflict. Controlling those around with rational or brute force rather than with inner enlightenment or knowledge. Great power and strength to deal with heavy karma or fate. Someone who can withstand the hardest tests.Support the show
The shelter of depth, commitment, reciprocity, and interdependence in community relationships. Enlisting the service of others, helpfulness. Individual fulfillment through common enterprises, a foundation of goodwill. Construction, cooperation, shared goals, joint efforts, a higher purpose, collective experiences, collective memories. The contributions of many accomplishing difficult projects. Achievement of great things by a group. Light is the task where many share the toil. Assigning everyone a suitable job. Togetherness, participation, and working in concert versus disillusion, retreat into solitude and contemplation outside the confines of complex and faulty group dynamics. Lending neighbors a hand, hard labor for the common good. Generosity made possible by collective human and material resources. The rewards of a stable society where all individuals are valued, versus the shaky uncertainties and dangers of a society where some are excluded, undermined or persecuted. Real estate, building houses, or social structures. Denying or granting assistance, feast or famine. Ascetics and the homeless or unhoused versus valued, well-resourced citizens or insiders. Learning how to ask for and how to give support. Support the show
A fine, delicate, dignified person. One who is independent and self-sustained, who rejects common relationships and family structures. A deep and contemplative, inward looking individual, who seeks to be surrounded by nature or other peaceful and quiet living conditions conducive to thinking and meditation. A great affinity, love, and understanding of nature. An original, independent, uncompromising, brilliant thinker, who is not swayed by others expectations. Someone who is too self-focused, who is emotionally isolated and withdrawn- closed-down to potentially fruitful or enlivening relationships. Someone afraid to take social or emotional risks. An old, judgmental, disapproving, moralistic, close-minded individual. A quiet intelligence communicating a lot with little to no words, versus frigid silence. Support the show
Mind over matter. Awkward first steps, initial unsure progress, getting your sea legs. Impaired movement, injury, handicap, infirmity, limited or restricted mobility. A sense of being bound by tangible or invisible forces- imprisonment, detention, illness, or social limitations. Quiet intelligence and powerful talent found in a sickly or otherwise disempowered person beset by pressures and demands. An innate ability to achieve glory and success despite suffering or banishment. Finding a higher level of freedom and possibilities through ideas, social connection, art, or science despite physical or material limitations inevitably found in our mortal coil. A new day, a transformed world revealed in fresh light or a different perspective. Innovation, experimentation, self discovery versus dependence and challenging living conditions. Possibilities emerging out of dark, troublesome times. Sensitivity and weakness facing the mean, cruel world. A drive to overcome persecution or bigotry. Conquering versus being conquered by ignorance. An unexpected turn of events or uncovered evidence inexorably changing the situation or reality at hand. A shift of mind or heart. Awakening to new potentials or new disappointments, and needing to adjust old expectations and prejudices. Emerging from depression finding hope and energy. Radical life changes, being reborn, taking your first wobbly steps in your new life chapter. A need to let go of the past. A soaring independent inner purpose despite outer circumstances. A melancholic person resigned to suffer in silence experiencing a breakthrough that improves their life. Empathetically and compassionately understanding we all have limitations and must compare notes and work together. Free your mind and your ass will follow. Support the show
A big tent containing an exciting event. A charismatic genius strategist organizing a large crowd around a common cause. An energetic, well staged display of skill and showmanship- whether oratory, athletic, aesthetic, or otherwise. An exciting and daring performance or event. A circus, a spectacle, an electric performance. Dramatically offering your perspective or skills to a large audience. The risk of presenting oneself to a community. Stepping into the limelight and causing a stir. Delusions of Grandeur, an arrogant preacher. Someone who is contentious, quarrelsome, fond of chaos or conflict. Getting a rise out of people, working a crowd, winning over hearts and minds. An arena, a church, or another venue where people gather based on shared goals or beliefs. An inspirational, evangelical, or ecstatic event. Hysteria, manipulation, and exploitation of a mob mentality. A master of ceremony, show-runner, stage manager, or military officer who has a special instinct and talent for leading successfully executed events. A con-man or a propagandist. Letting passion get the better of you, unbridled frenzy. Reckless, out of control catastrophes. Unruly, extreme behavior. A need for a structure to wild visions and emotions. Support the show
Adjusting outlook, reordering perspective while moving forward to a goal. Giving voice to vision. Dream it, then do it. Constructive imagination, creative fantasy, piercing the veil to another level of reality. Becoming aware of ever present energy processes. Supernatural and intuitive images, thoughts and feelings. Seeing the invisible. Bringing spiritual or abstract insights into the everyday, magic found in routine places or activities, the power in manifesting dreams through discipline and small consistent effort. First responders and attendants, whose duty and honor are to stand by. Waiting, but ready to act at any time. One who can look beyond the form, able to read between the lines to read omens, interpret signals. Translating far out insights efficiently for practical applications. Getting in touch with nature spirits. The need to stay grounded, rooted, earthbound so as not to become unmoored and end up losing the plot. The necessity of following one's inner voice, inner vision. Fairies, elves, trolls, leprechauns, earth spirits.Support the show
Quiet reassurance. Indestructible spirit. Prophesy, good news, a message of peace and love, especially after or in the midst of hard times. Hope, salvation celebration, or deliverance. A symbol of innocence, gentleness, and affection. The inspiration, conviction, or intuition needed to endure. Eminence or celebrity. Someone who is blessed or brings blessed relief. Presenting great wisdom in a simple language versus sanctimonious self deception. Divine guidance or receiving help or protection from a guardian angel. The holy ghost. The soul. A brilliant musician with a stringed instrument or genius artist. Someone who creates security and cultivates great works through patient, slow labor. Skillfulness, great prescience and providence. Channeling, utopianism. Purity, fresh air, white light. A dove. Support the show
Confrontation, challenge, litigation, argument, rivalries, contention. Competition vs. cooperation. Troubles caused by undue self-assertion. Someone compelled to fight and struggle, to rush into disputes regardless of danger. Daring bordering on recklessness. A soldier with prowess, courage and strength. A ruler, a leader, or someone who is “larger than life,” whether intellectually, morally, or physically. Someone who seeks recognition yet is simultaneously indifferent to it. Someone who uses their ingenuity to gain freedom from entanglements and problems. Identity development and emotionally charged cultural values that form an individual's character. Conventionality faced with new initiatives. Fashions, trends, clothing, and performances that catalyze greater changes. Generation gaps, or difficult combinations of representatives from different groups. Projections, assumptions or over-generalizations about others. Support the show
Digging, labor, drudgery, day in and day out. Hard work, hard decisions, hard-headed leadership. Directors, owners, generals, and other effective cold eyed leaders. Purpose, determination, duty, discipline, and tradition carrying you far but eventually breaking down. The new will eventually conquer the old. The danger of obstinately settling for obsolete, inadequate tactics or strategy. Acquiescing to the new order. Accepting defeat. Surrender. Transforming setbacks into accomplishments. Physical breakdown, yet with spiritual victory or advancement. Gracefully moving on from failure. Inner strength, grace and integrity that comes from loss. A dignity of bearing and moral integrity. De-escalation. A need to back down from a fight. Being good at losing. Non-violent solutions. Ceasefire. Ceasing to make excuses and repeat mistakes over and over. Postmortem on a failed effort without rationalizations or excuse versus an inability to learn, change or grow. Giving up is necessary to start again. Hitting your own limits. Death of a former part of life, a former title or position, or literal death.Support the show
Acting a part. All the word's a stage. Dress for success, fake it till you make it, learning from examples, imitating behavior in order to participate in a loftier order. Refusing to limit oneself by class or caste barriers. A willingness to grow but also possible self-exploitation. Performing another role or personality out a sense of inferiority. Disguising one's true self, absconding oneself, self abandonment. Wanting to cover up or sublimate ones sexuality, emotions, or desires with an outer display of dignity. Muzzling the secrets about oneself or others. Being on parade, a popularity contest. Showing off, pretending to be what you're not. Substituting approval and affirmation for accomplishments. Deceiving or emotionally manipulating others. Intrigue and interference. Secrets and unacknowledged drives destroying relationships and domestic happiness. Playing hide and seek. Support the show
Despair or hope. The choice between optimism or pessimism. Being your own worst enemy versus aiming for happiness and good luck. Recognizing when opportunity knocks. A positive attitude and constructive thought patterns versus self created disaster and misery. Self harm or suicide versus opening oneself to help. A sense of epic meaninglessness versus a satisfaction from small things. Cutting off a mindset, behavior, or relationship that does not serve your self interest. Looking, hoping for, or resigning oneself to catastrophe. Doomerism, negativity. Unfortunate relationships and impossibly high expectations or ambitions. Molting and mourning a past identity or way of life. Looking for the little message of happiness at home or in your everyday life. Moving on from self blame to a productive mindset. A need to stop listening to critical, elaborate philosophies or ideologies and to open your perception to buoyant messages: finding joy in the simple, practical, and immediate. Find beauty and inspiration in nature. Good luck is just around the corner. Support the show
Defying gravity, risk, going against the odds. Healing journey, recovery from a crash. Excitement and exhilaration. Equilibrium needs to be regained. Rising up, sedition, heading for success after a low point. Free falls. Defying the consequences. Plunging into situations. The need to bail yourself or someone else out. Helping children, elderly, and differently abled people. Support the show
Moving into new territory, changing surroundings. Acclimating physically and psychologically to a new environment to get your needs met. Improvisation, extemporization, working effectively under a deadline and with limited means. Resourcefulness as protection from adversity and solution to a crisis. Provisional architecture or structures of living: encampments, tents, teepees. Immigration, migration, missionaries, refugees, invasion, arriving unannounced. The disinherited, those left adrift, human flotsam. A need to move on and move out, a desire for freedom. Taking big risks, disregarding personal danger, recklessness, especially in the service of needy people who have lost all hope and have little to no bandwidth for gratitude. Contempt for the elite in society, problems arising from contesting hierarchy. Support the show
Cohabitation, coexistence, compromise, interconnectedness. Living peacefully in close quarters with others. Intimate exchanges between people: emotional, intellectual or physical. Crowding, always considering others, no chance to be alone, a lack of privacy. Sexual desires, self indulgence, finding it impossible to resist temptation. Becoming a slave to your desires. Puritans obsessed with preventing others' lacivious behavior. One focuses on destroying popularized evils through reform, healing work, or philanthropy. Deception or Inspiration. Adaptability and inherent creativeness, a talent for capitalizing on potentials. Can enact great plans from few resources. May go through intense inner battles to bring forth bright and original ideas. Support the show
Family, group, clique or tribe prestige and civic honor. Proud, dignified aspiration. Noble behavior, decorum. Obsession with social importance. Joining others on a journey or quest. Knowing how to take turns as the leader of a small group vs. blindly following. Fulfilling obligations to family or friends vs. taking off with a new group. Commitment and trustworthiness versus flings and spontaneous fun. Camaraderie, group cohesion. Focused cooperation, support, action, and agreement. Cosmic order structuring individual behavior into patterns, rhythms, choreography. Migration, seasonal change, natural cues to either rest or get up and go. Resistance to peer pressure, doing your own thing even if it's in conflict with the current milieu or established order. Being lost vs. finding your own way. Sacrificing for the good of the family, seeking security and protecting the group. Excellent parental instincts. Good husband or head of the household. Eagles, geese, swans, ducks. Birds of a feather flock together. Support the show
Passive income, landlord, upper or middle management, executive, or salesperson. Self disciplined and controlling of others. Seizing power through force of reason or provocative ideas. Realizing a course of action. Someone in uniform or a position of authority. Bald or clean cut. Streamlined, sophisticated style. Arguments, convincing others, hard-won agreement. Direct, intense communication. Pushing forward a necessary decision versus being pushy, overbearing, and macho. Harsh criticism, sarcasm, derailing misguided thoughts or policies. Intelligent, industrious, successful head of the household. Generous if not too reserved, critical, and hard working. Best work done humbly and unseen, yet ideally remains intellectually independent with opinions unswayed by others. Well deserved and carefully spent wealth. Someone focused on trade or business, or workers rights. A shrewd, insistent leader or a sadistic, petty tyrant. Support the show
Someone who doesn't know when to stop, for better or worse. Someone always at conflict: fighting, battling, defending. Guarding and cherishing sweet things and people. Protecting the poor and oppressed. Compulsive involvement and interference, whether it be injurious and violent, unnecessarily helpful, or simply pointless meddling. Unsatisfied with an inner life; an inability to live and let live. Futile actions busy with illusions; wasted energy. The need to lay down one's weapon: peaceful solutions, swords into plowshares, thou shall not kill. Memories, lessons, and experiences of past battles. Raging nostalgia. Grudges. Recollections of forgotten bravery or valor. Remnants and souvenirs that awaken a potent, long dormant feeling. The surviving influence of history and prior achievement. Aging, maturity, realized destiny. A holy sword. Will power, personal power and self confidence versus the ridiculous pretense of epic merit. A consecrated individual acting on behalf of a collective. A radical person compelled to obtain begrudging support from a conservative group. One who is treacherous, unsympathetic, even sadistic, with no insight on gradations of value.Support the show
Atlas holding up the globe, the need to navigate, explore, venture through a confusing multiplicity of inner or outer voices. The difficulty of discerning one voice or direction from the bombardment of everyday information. Separating signal from noise, sense from nonsense. Widespread aspirations, immoderate ambitions, complex ideas, distraction from focused achievement. Ordering intelligences, skills, capacities. An idiot wandering astray, empty chatter, all talk no action versus a brilliant intellect with a methodical, mathematical understanding. An active, buzzing, beehive. Noise, energy, frenetic motion. Lively chaotic apartments, flats or housing complexes. Concentration and silence awakened by playful fruitful groups. An aviary filled with all types of twittering birds. False sense of freedom. Yearning for limitlessness despite heavy bonds and boundaries. Metal smelters working with clay, porcelain, or glass making structures out of unformed earth. Support the show
Mutually beneficial, rewarding relationships, a power couple. Someone skilled at cultivating close friendships, who attains ambitions through sharing wealth and abundance. Happy marriages, marrying twice, or great pains involving divorce or death of a spouse. An intimate partnership bringing out the best in an individual. Leveling up socially or professionally due to a strong connection with someone. Personal evolution: learning to articulate, express, or manifest latent desires. Extraordinary mathematical abilities that are in danger of being overlooked or uncultivated. The spark or flame or passion that lifts one to push forward to new experiences and accomplishments. Creativity, inspiration, yearning. Naive yet full of potential. Awkward first steps, gaining the ability to stand on your own feet, learning to walk before you can run. Discomfort with independence. Feeling like a fish out of water, or out of one's depth, and needing instinct, faith, and self confidence to survive. Needing or expecting recognition. Overly reliant on attention and validation from others. In thrall of an idealized partner. Trapped in an intense situation, emotional addictions. A sparkling, radiant individual humbled by understanding their role within a hierarchy. Mermaid stories.Support the show
A changing of the guards, a fight for change. Invisible trends: air pressure, weather systems, cultural zeitgeist. Environmental conditions, the temperature of the room, the sentiment in the air, sensibility of an age, opinion polls. Broad, abstract insight. Cartography, data science, nautical engineering. Multi faceted or multi valent scenarios. Indications, insight, signals, clues. Anticipation or intuition of the next collective move. New generations clashing with narratives of kinship and historically based group identity. Fighting with parents or older ideas. Causal progression, cyclical processes. Measurement, instruction, advice. Fear of change versus anchorless victim to every fashion and fad. Planning, coordination, public service. Prophetic reorganization of communities or collective in advance of necessary changes. Rebellion, revolution, anarchy. Vengeful, vindictive, violent outbursts. Crisis of succession. Human solidarity facing factional loyalties. The ceaseless march of time, trampling our small wishes and perspectives.Support the show
Swift runner, thinker, searcher, hunter, equestrian, or driver. Quick study, good timing, active spirit, a sense of rhythm, fast intellect, keen vision of the mind's eye, sharp memory. Curiosity, acquisition of knowledge, understanding through vicarious experiences, academic inquiry, research, lectures, explanations. Hierarchies of science and academia challenging hierarchies of wealth and peerage. Disconnection from, return to, observation of natural processes. The study of nature's beauty as an antidote to technological alienation. Revealing the truth to those who may not understand or want to hear it. Smugness and browbeating. Nervous, wiry, rushed actions. Lost birthright or usurped inheritance. Nimble and deft with potential for cunning, cleverness, and thievery. Flight, attempted evasion, jail. Exile, running from the law, excommunication. Sexual adventurers, pursuers, chasers. Exploitation: using and discarding others. Realism leading to unscrupulousness. Skilled at self-justification. Loves the open countryside and the open road. Support the show
Cultivation, care, nurturing, gentle affection necessary for the growth of plants or people. Attention to small details, physical requirements of life such as food, water, and rest. Hard work and rewards. Agricultural workers or those who labor on maintaining or stewardship of natural beauty. Patient, determined creativity, seeing potential in the long term. Wealth, success, social climbing. Ambition, striving, unscrupulously and cleverly accumulating riches. Merciless exploitation of workers, lack of compassion, seeing others reduced to material value. Responsibility versus superficial attention. Corruption, bribery, fraud, jealousy, slander. Flattery and backstabbing gossip. Profiting off the poverty and desperation of others versus being charitable and generous. Destructive egoism, solipsism as opposed to the desire to lift others. Rooting out destructive habits in favor of the dedication to achievement of modesty, simplicity, and kindness. Support the show
Opposites attract. Love, friendship, partnership, marriage, or emotional connection in spite of cultural, linguistic, political, generational, or ethnic differences. A fresh perspective challenging the status-quo through a compassionate, open-hearted appeal. A controversial couple. Warm commitment, creative chemistry, sexual desire, or erotic magnetism trumping tradition, rules, or intellectual constructions. Social standards, judgment or repression and concomitant rebellion or defiance. An individual mediating a conflict between groups. Individual path versus collective expectations. Being the odd one out in an intimate circle. Integrating oneself into a new and different family, community, tribe, or small professional network. Relationships that bring out the best in us, activating unknown talent and potential. Emotionally oriented contemplation and conversation. Kindness and harmony. Appreciating beauty, nature, desiring simple pleasures. Hoarding desirable and beautiful things, being frugal, defensive, miserly. Being bitterly possessive of loved ones. Persephone and Ceres, Tristan and Isolde, Romeo and Juliet. Pocahontas.Support the show
Listening to inspiration, following one's own instincts rather than the crowd's dictates. Meditation, peace, contemplation, dreaming, fantasizing, quiet, silence. Listening to or for an inner voice. Receiving a divine vision and then delivering this personal or new insight to the collective. Shutting out noise or distraction. Creativity overriding rationality. Spending necessary time alone. An elite person with exquisite taste. A leader, a noble, an artist, someone special and elevated. Power coming from an ideal that affects future generations, or unfocused powerlessness and victories that simply dissolve if no greater purpose is at play. Rivalries as either an elegant display of talent or as unnecessary, destructive conflict. Understanding one's individual power versus throwing one's weight around without any authority or dignity. Narcissism or arrogance, shutting others out. Support the show
Magic. Fire. Inner strength, creative power, inspiration. Miracles. Philosophy, mysteries, and truths that transcend life and death. Worship, rituals, candles, incense, sacrifices, sobriety, chastity. Focus, concentration, meditation, passion. The meaning of life. Pursuit of lofty ambitions. Thirst for power. Adventure, restlessness, travel, zealous conquest. Going too far, being too intense, bullies. Cruelty, exploitation, and abuse: directed at self or others. A need to master egoism, jealousy, obsession, and base emotions. Taming the serpent, kundalini. Highest level of success, provided you know where to stop.Support the show
Dedication to following a difficult path for a higher purpose. A journey or pilgrimage. Climbing a mountain, a long walk, athletic endurance or talent. Conquering fear and doubt, getting past physical and psychological obstacles. Lofty ideals, either sincerely held or superficially flaunted. Striving, ambition, perseverance, a mission, an assignment. Ascending through stages of life or up political or professional hierarchies. A group endeavor where each individual has a unique experience. Being far from home, around unfamiliar people, lonely in a crowd. A preference for isolation, meditation, the gift of solitude, or arrogant antisocial behavior. Rustic, uncouth, simple. A good natured curmudgeon with an up and down temper.Support the show
Consequences lifted, forgiveness. Failing upwards. Collective support shouldering risk to bolster individual success. Sound judgement and evaluation. Declaring bankruptcy, absolving debt, a clean break or a fresh start to try again. Shirking past responsibility and learning from mistakes. Mixed feelings about relief from or avoidance of professional or public pressure. Cultivation, success, health, growth, and prosperity. Old fashoined instinct, a love for antiquities. Depth but not sophistication. A big house with friends and family. Support the show
Upsetting information exposed to light. Widows, widowers, breakups, repressed memories and emotions. The distance of time granting greater perspective and new revelations about the past, marraiges, partnerships and families. Ill gotten ill fated gains, financially motivated betrayal. Seclusion, imprisonment, exhile, seclusion, hostage taking. A conquered, vanquished man. Pain and grief. Courage, inner strength, and wisdom that can come from hard circumstances. The need to banish shadows, greed, and desire for revenge. The importance of keeping hope, joy, and positivity kindled despite constrained, unfavorable environments.Support the show
Protecting the vulnerable. Young children, baby animals, and innocent creatures in need of the guidance and security of a nanny, servant, housekeeper, bodyguard, foster parent, or caretaker from outside the immediate family. Swift and purposeful action facing the drift of eternity. Executive faculty tasked with compassionately shielding a helpless individual. Sharp determinism willing to take a stab at resolving difficulties, pursuing opportunities, and cleaving off or pruning fated branches. Deducing a path out of endless potentials and haphazard experiences. A rugged, daring and reckless individual paired with a gentle, imaginative, impressionable mind. Watchfulness.Support the show
A surprising spark in dull fog. Second chances. A new lease on life, unexpected inexplicable change in a situation or behavior. Romance strikes later in life. A mature, beautiful woman who knows her own worth and what she wants. An unlikely relationship or awakened passion at a time when it seemed too late for joy. Heightened appreciation for the important little things in life, eschewing vain ambition and societal approval. Finding inner private joys once the striving toward foolish goals has been exhausted and pruned away. A need for cultivation, responsibility, and maturity to banish delusions and achieve sustainable contentment. Peaceful acceptance of hormonal cycles, particularly menopause. Love despite age and disappointment. A long and happy life. Support the show
A strong worker, undaunted, accomplished, ambitious, resolved. Inventive independent thinker, a clever strategist, a risk taker. An inscrutable personality who stands confidently, powerfully and commands authority. Someone who is emotionally reserved, defensive, or walled off, laconic, harboring intense feelings, who needs to let compassion break through the barriers a bit. Unshakable in uncertain circumstances, and able to readjust plans in order to hold the course. Ability to deal with high-voltage ideas, people and situations. A tower, a mad scientist, a cunning fox, a shock jock. Support the show
Born anew. Severed from karmic inertia of history. A new person, a mutant. Enthusiasm for life. Rebellion, surprise, the unusual, the unexpected. Vulnerability, naiveté. Fertilizing an egg. Transmutation of the soul. The need for support and protection of children, and new and vulnerable ideas and projects. Choosing between psychological self-interrogation or projecting conflict onto innocent victims. Shadow boxing, straw men arguments. Piercing through pretense, sarcasm. Impulsively squandering energy in meaningless conflict and opening up one to danger due to this hostility. Sharp, piercing insight. Penetration. Consent and agreement versus someone groundlessly pushing their power or advantage. Someone who is petulant, impulsive, and emotionally childish. Support the show
Straightforward honest deal versus shifty middleman looking for a quick buck. Long, hard, disciplined, humble work with practical and cultural significance. Excellent quality, beauty, and craftsmanship at a fair price. Luxury goods. Small business owners or those working with consigned or second hand goods. Fortune coming after years of paying dues. Understanding how the little tasks and interactions of the day fit into the larger plans and goals. Honoring work and contributions to society versus being a cunning mercenary. Security and protection due to standing on a solid cultural foundation composed of physical and ideological achievements.Support the show