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Hey there, I had to re-upload this episode, because the wrong one was originally uploaded. I am so sorry about that... Notable Transits of the Week Uranus in Gemini: Uranus is now officially in Gemini, marking a significant astrological shift. Uranus will remain in Gemini for about seven years, until approximately 2033. The transit is associated with themes of innovation, communication, technological advancement, and unexpected changes, particularly affecting Gemini-related topics (communication, friendships, siblings, early education). Historical perspective: Uranus in Gemini historically corresponds to periods of revolution and war (e.g., Civil War, Revolutionary War, World War II). This transit also speaks to the rise and evolution of AI and new technologies. In the tarot, meditate on The Fool (Uranus) and The Lovers (Gemini) to offer you deeper insights.   Other Notable Transits: Venus in Gemini: Enhancing the sweetness, relational dynamics, and communication within communication. Scorpio Full Moon on Friday, May 1st, 2026 at 11°20' Taurus/Scorpio axis—coincides with Beltane, a traditional festival celebrating fertility and renewal. Pallas in Aries: Adds to the concentration of Aries energy; there are currently seven placements in Aries (Neptune, Saturn, Mars, Mercury, Pallas, Eris, and Chiron). Pallas brings discernment, pattern recognition and strategy to Aries. Mercury shifts into Taurus late Saturday, May 2nd, bringing our mind toward the more practical themes of life: finance, the body, material well-being. Lunar Movements: Taurus Sun – Virgo Moon to start the week (productive earth-based energy). Same combo as Lizzo, listen to ‘Coconut Oil' for some Taurus/Virgo self-care. Taurus Sun – Libra Moon: Tuesday through Thursday afternoon Same combo as Grace Jones. Listen to La Vie en Rose for that double Venus vibe. Taurus Sun – Scorpio Moon: Thursday afternoon, leading up to the Scorpio Full Moon Friday (Beltane, May 1), and into Saturday. Same combo as Maggie Rogers. Listen to Alaska (SOHN Remix) for the embodied emotional shedding and slow sensual intuitive depth of Taurus/Scorpio. Sedna in Gemini Sedna is a Trans-Neptunian Object (TNO), with an extremely long orbit (approx. 11,400 years). Astrological themes: exiled feminine, survival, autonomy, deep transformation after betrayal or abandonment, issues around bodily autonomy, environmental pollution, and shadowy patriarchal structures. Sedna entered Gemini: June 15, 2023 (first entry). April 28, 2024 (second and current entry). Sedna had been in Taurus since 1965, reflecting long generational shifts. Workshop Announcement Sedna Workshop: Enrollment opens on Friday, May 1st (Scorpio Full Moon) for a three-hour deep-dive workshop: Topics: Sedna's myth, altar building, tarot associations (notably, The Hanged One/The Tethered One), astrological significance, personal and collective healing. Workshop materials will be delivered on the Taurus New Moon (May 16) as the Sun prepares to align with Sedna. Listeners interested in astrology, tarot, and deepening their connection with Sedna are invited to sign up.   New Offering – Cosmic Mix Tape The Cosmic Mix Tape is officially here. A personalized astro birth chart reading woven with music, where your chart becomes a living soundtrack you can feel, return to, and embody.   Cosmic Cousins Links Newsletter Mentorship Deep Dive Astrology Readings Tarot Soul Journey  Cosmic Mix Tape Cosmic Cousins Substack Instagram Intro & Outro Music by:  Felix III

This episode focuses on the newly updated second edition of the Research Like a Pro with AI genealogy workbook. Nicole and Diana discuss how the book shifts its attention from early 2025 models to the most powerful models available in mid-February 2026, specifically ChatGPT 5.2, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3. Diana highlights the most significant change, which is the introduction of "agentic" browsers, including Claude in Chrome, Perplexity Comet, and ChatGPT Atlas. These autonomous agents can now perform tasks like actively clicking through family tree lines to find research gaps, navigating library catalogs to compile relevant collections, and autonomously executing research plans directly from a Google Doc. Nicole details the expanded coverage of Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR), which now includes specialized tools such as Gemini in Google AI Studio, Leo for paleography, and Ancestry.com's Image Transcript beta tool. Diana covers the native AI features built into genealogy platforms like Ancestry's "Ideas" and FamilySearch's AI Research Assistant, as well as productivity tools like Goldie May and Airtable. Nicole notes that Airtable AI is now more accessible to free users and describes how its new Omni sidebar can synthesize evidence across multiple rows, such as pulling together scattered land and tax records to build a case for a parent-child relationship. Diana provides crucial privacy updates, alerting users that Claude now trains on user data by default, and she outlines the specific limits on "Deep Research" features. She also discusses NotebookLM's ability to process YouTube video transcripts and Gemini 3's "spatial grounding" capabilities for reading complex historical documents. Listeners learn that the 2026 Second Edition moves from manual AI prompting to autonomous, integrated research workflows, equipping genealogists with cutting-edge efficiency. This summary was generated by Google Gemini. Links Agentic Browsers and Native Integrations: Inside the New Edition of Research Like a Pro with AI - https://familylocket.com/agentic-browsers-and-native-integrations-inside-the-new-edition-of-research-like-a-pro-with-ai/ Research Like a Pro with AI Workbook – Second Edition (eBook) - https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-with-ai-workbook-second-edition-ebook/ Sponsor – Newspapers.com For listeners of this podcast, Newspapers.com is offering new subscribers 20% off a Publisher Extra subscription so you can start exploring today. Just use the code "FamilyLocket" at checkout.  Research Like a Pro Resources Airtable Universe - Nicole's Airtable Templates - https://www.airtable.com/universe/creator/usrsBSDhwHyLNnP4O/nicole-dyer Airtable Research Logs Quick Reference - by Nicole Dyer - https://familylocket.com/product-tag/airtable/ Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide book by Diana Elder with Nicole Dyer on Amazon.com - https://amzn.to/2x0ku3d 14-Day Research Like a Pro Challenge Workbook - digital - https://familylocket.com/product/14-day-research-like-a-pro-challenge-workbook-digital-only/ and spiral bound - https://familylocket.com/product/14-day-research-like-a-pro-challenge-workbook-spiral-bound/ Research Like a Pro Webinar Series - monthly case study webinars including documentary evidence and many with DNA evidence - https://familylocket.com/product-category/webinars/ Research Like a Pro eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-e-course/ RLP Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-study-group/ Research Like a Pro Institute Courses - https://familylocket.com/product-category/institute-course/ Research Like a Pro with DNA Resources Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence book by Diana Elder, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin - https://amzn.to/3gn0hKx Research Like a Pro with DNA eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-ecourse/ RLP with DNA Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-study-group/ Thank you Thanks for listening! We hope that you will share your thoughts about our podcast and help us out by doing the following: Write a review on iTunes or Apple Podcasts. If you leave a review, we will read it on the podcast and answer any questions that you bring up in your review. Thank you! Leave a comment in the comment or question in the comment section below. Share the episode on Twitter, Facebook, or Pinterest. Subscribe on iTunes or your favorite podcast app. Sign up for our newsletter to receive notifications of new episodes - https://familylocket.com/sign-up/ Check out this list of genealogy podcasts from Feedspot: Best Genealogy Podcasts - https://blog.feedspot.com/genealogy_podcasts/

Tim Cook's surprise departure shakes Apple just as AI and product strategy take center stage, sending big questions through Silicon Valley about what comes next. From Toyota's camera-filled Woven City to questionable US police tracking and a Signal privacy gap, this episode digs into how quietly surveillance tech is encroaching on daily life. Toyota Woven City Tim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman; John Ternus to become Apple CEO Continuous glucose monitoring made me continuously crazy Meta will lay off 10% of its workforce, the company told staff today Meta projected $16 billion in scam ad revenue. Now the lawsuits are piling up. In another wild turn for AI chips, Meta signs deal for millions of Amazon AI CPUs Google is investing up to $40 billion in a company that is beating Gemini. That is the point. OpenAI Releases 'Spud' GPT-5.5 Model China's DeepSeek previews new AI model a year after jolting US rivals Now we know who paid $100,000 to unlock a Sam Altman podcast interview Scoop: NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite Defense Department blacklist Anthropic: No "kill switch" for AI in classified settings Mozilla Used Anthropic's Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox Unauthorized group has gained access to Anthropic's exclusive cyber tool Mythos, report claims What smart people are saying about SpaceX's $60 billion deal with Cursor: 'The Hunger Games have just begun' Australia's Teen Social Media Ban Isn't Working. Half Their Teens Still Have Access, Survey Finds Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones Nevada Police Can Now Track Cellphones Without a Warrant Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it 'Scattered Spider' Member 'Tylerb' Pleads Guilty Iran claims US used backdoors in networking equipment The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars 'Hairdryer used to trick weather sensor' to win $34,000 bet To buy this Bay Area home, you'll need Anthropic equity | TechCrunch This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price The Hottest Phone for Kids Right Now Is a $100 Landline This pasta sauce wants to record your family Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Victoria Song, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to This Week in Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: box.com/AI doppel.com meter.com/twit Simply CX rippling.com/twit

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Go deeper with Sedna, Chiron + Hygeia The Alchemical Healers support deep release, healing, and transformation. Details here Are you feeling the intensity? This week marks a profound threshold — a deep biological and energetic metamorphosis as Uranus enters Gemini and we move toward the Scorpio Full Moon. In this astrology deep dive, we explore the arc of the week: the shift → the shakeup → the revelation → the point of no return. With Uranus in Gemini, Sedna activated, and a deeply exposing Full Moon in Scorpio, truths are rising fast — not only in the world around you, but within you. This is a week of breakthroughs, shadow work, emotional revelation, nervous system rewiring, and life-altering pivots. For many, it may feel like a snapping point — a moment where something becomes impossible to ignore. You may find yourself at the edge of a truth you can no longer unsee. A pattern you can no longer keep living. A threshold you can only cross by letting the old fall away. This isn't just an intense week. It's a reckoning. A purge. A turning point in your personal evolution. In this episode we explore: • Uranus in Gemini + Sedna = biological and energetic transformation • The emotional intensity of the Scorpio Full Moon • Truths, hidden patterns, and shadow material rising to the surface • How to identify the area of life asking for change • The line-in-the-sand moment that creates real forward movement If this episode is stirring something deeper, there are a few ways to go deeper into the work: Resources to take you deeper: THE ALCHEMICAL HEALERS: Work directly with the archetypes of Chiron, Sedna, and Hygeia to transform core wounds into wisdom. Get the 3-for-2 bundle (Save $197) here → buy here SACRED SEXUALITY: Reclaim your life force and explore the divine expression of your sexuality. Open until May 5th → Buy here  FREE BIRTH CHART MASTERCLASS: Find out exactly where Uranus in Gemini is landing in your chart. Get the free masterclass here → Free Masterclass BONES REWILDING MEMBERSHIP: Join our May 1st Circle for deep, grounded integration. $59/Month. Join the community here → Join Bones Listen to “The Full Moon Truth Bomb“ podcast here… Topics Explored in “The Full Moon Truth Bomb” podcast: (Times based off audio version) (0:00) – Intro: The Most Emotionally Intense Week of the Year (2:21) – The Shift: Uranus enters Gemini & Biological Metamorphosis (6:38) – The Underworld Glimpse: Venus trine Pluto & Shadow Work (9:34) – The Shakeup: Mars Half-Square Uranus & Reactive Energy (12:59) – Identifying Your “Truthbomb” Area of Life (14:11) – Sitting Down with Eris: Choosing Truth Over Peace (17:15) – Shedding Conditioning & Reclaiming Your Wild Self (20:30) – Breaking the Pattern of Accepting “Less Than Paradise” (24:14) – The Great Purge: Full Moon in Scorpio & Emotional Release (25:55) – Hygeia's Gift: Turning Toxins into Life-Giving Elixir (28:45) – The Shamanic Elder: Working with Chiron's Core Wounds (34:21) – Sacred Sexuality & The Reclamation of Life Force (39:10) – Sun Conjunct Lilith: Wild Woman Reclamation (42:58) – The Point of No Return: Grounding the Shift in Taurus You can leave a comment or question for Sabrina on the YouTube version of this episode. Listen to after “The Full Moon Truth Bomb”: TIMELINE SHIFT — You Can't Enter the New World With an Old Contract The New Moon Point of No Return: What You Don't Ground This Week is Lost   This Week Forces the Shift — Ready or Not (April 6–12) Watch the Sedna DeepDive STAY CONNECTED ReWilding Weekly (free, embodied astrology)  IG  Website  Disclaimer: Educational/spiritual perspectives; not medical/mental-health advice. #2025Shift #NewHuman #SpiritualAwakening Welcome to ReWilding with Sabrina Lynn & ReWilding for Women! A gifted facilitator of revolutionary inner work and the world's leading archetypal embodiment expert, Sabrina Lynn is the creator of the groundbreaking ReWilding Way and founder of ReWilding For Women. Sabrina has led more than 100,000 people through programs based on the ReWilding Way, a modality of healing and awakening that strips away the false, the deep wounds from early life, and the fears that hold people back, to reveal their true and unique soul light and help them build their innate capacity to shine it in the world. Her work includes in-person retreats and events, the monthly ReWilding Membership, Living Close to the Bone, Priest/ess Trainings, Mystery Schools, the ReWilding with the Archetypes, and the wildly popular 6 Faces of the Feminine workshop series. Welcome to ReWilding! The post 377 – The Full Moon Truth Bomb: No More Coddling the Toxic Masculine appeared first on Rewilding for Women.

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Game designer and Atlantic writer Ian Bogost joins to argue that the true joy of technology is not frictionlessness, but the small sensory pleasures and constraints that keep us tethered to real life. Discover how AI could push us back into the world, not just behind our screens. CSA and Security Experts on Mythos Planning Scoop: NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite Defense Department blacklist Mozilla Used Anthropic's Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox Anthropic's most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands News: Anthropic Removes Claude Code From $20-A-Month "Pro" Subscription Plan For New Users (Developing) Anthropic Changes Pricing to Bill Firms Based on AI Use Amid Compute Crunch Microsoft's GitHub grounds Copilot account sign-ups amid capacity crunch Token demand makes an AI bubble unlikely, says Michael Dell Anthropic bites back in the compute wars with Amazon partnership SpaceX Strikes Deal With Cursor for $60 Billion Google Cloud Releases New TPU Chip Lineup in Bid to Speed Up AI Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all Kimi K2.6 Tech Blog: Advancing Open-Source Coding Sam Altman's "proof of human" company pushes into mainstream services Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances This Beanie Is Designed to Read Your Thoughts Next Time You Order a Dairy Queen Blizzard, You May Be Talking to AI Chip Maker TSMC Is More Bullish Than Ever on AI, Despite Iran War AI traffic to US retailers rose 393% in Q1, and it's boosting their revenue too Stanford's AI Index finds China has nearly closed the performance gap with the US despite spending 23 times less New Movie Trailer Shows First AI-Generated Performance By a Major Star: the Late Val Kilmer We gave an AI a 3 year retail lease in SF and asked it to make a profit | Andon Labs This pasta sauce wants to record your family LeWorldModel: Stable End-to-End Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture from Pixels Can AI judge journalism? A Thiel-backed startup says yes, even if it risks chilling whistleblowers Tokyo court rules movie and anime 'spoiler articles' are copyright infringement in landmark criminal case — detailed, monetized plot summaries land man in Japanese prison Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data AI's New Training Data: Your Old Work Slacks And Emails Depths of Wikipedia GitHub - google-labs-code/design.md: A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system. Is Your Site Agent-Ready? Jeff's Gemini happy ending The Must-Have Item in Silicon Valley Is a $178 Sweater With a CEO's Face Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guests: Lucas and Ian Bogost Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: webroot.com/twit monarch.com with code IM outsystems.com/twit

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With Taurus season now underway and a strong current of Aries fire still alive in the sky, we are asked to embody our growth, not rush it, feeling our way into what is worth building, sustaining, and tending over time. Transits of the Week: Sun in Taurus – grounding, embodiment, sustainability, devotion to what is real and lasting Mercury, Mars, and Saturn conjunct in Aries – focused fire; courageous conversations, disciplined action, taking responsibility for desires Juno conjunct Pluto in Aquarius – transformation in relationships and community; commitment, truth-telling, evolving contracts Venus conjunct Uranus in Taurus (April 23) – disruption in love, values, and finances; awakening, liberation, unexpected shifts Venus enters Gemini (April 24) – curiosity in love, playful connection, communication in relationships Sedna in Gemini (ongoing) – storytelling as healing; giving language to past wounds, reclaiming voice Uranus enters Gemini (April 25) – a major shift; innovation in communication, technology, and thought; awakening the mind, nervous system activation   Journey with the Moon Moon in Cancer (April 22–23) – emotional sensitivity, inner child healing, nourishment, tending to safety and home Moon in Leo (April 24–25) – creative expression, heart-centered courage, visibility, play Moon in Virgo (April 26–27) – integration, refinement, ritual, tending to daily life and well-being

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Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS breaks down the relationship between SEO and PPC advertising. He explains that while PPC provides short-term visibility and acts as a catalyst for brand awareness, SEO builds the long-term foundation that makes ads more cost-effective. Favour emphasizes that these two strategies should not be siloed; instead, they must work together. By ranking organically for specific keywords, businesses can lower their ad spend for those same keywords. The conversation also touches on the importance of content pillars, Google Search Console, and the value of organizing your digital assets to prevent overwhelm.Who is this for?Business owners, digital marketers, and entrepreneurs looking to understand the differences and synergies between Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising. It's highly valuable for anyone wanting to build a sustainable, long-term marketing strategy while leveraging short-term wins through paid ads.Key Moments & Timestamps01:42 — The Core Difference: Understanding SEO (Search Engine Optimization) vs. SEM/PPC (Search Engine Marketing).03:34 — Short-Term vs. Long-Term: Why PPC is for short-term wins and SEO is for long-term sustainability.06:00 — The Synergy: How ranking organically for a keyword lowers the cost of bidding on that same keyword in ads.11:10 — Cross-Platform Strategy: Connecting your website to Google Search Console and Pinterest to build domain authority.32:47 — Tracking Success: Using Google Alerts and Search Console to track brand mentions and backlinks.107:41 — Final Takeaway: Organize your content pillars and don't feel overwhelmed by the technical aspects of SEO.FAQsQ: Should I focus on SEO or PPC first?A: You should focus on SEO first to build a strong foundation. PPC is a catalyst that drives immediate traffic, but if your website isn't optimized organically, you will end up paying higher costs per click over time.Q: How long does it take for ads to mature?A: Depending on the platform, it typically takes 7 to 28 days for an ad campaign to exit the learning phase and mature based on the target audience.Q: How do SEO and ads work together?A: When you rank organically for a specific keyword (e.g., "real estate planning") on your website, Google recognizes your authority. When you run ads for that same keyword, your cost per click is often lower because the destination link is highly relevant and authoritative.Action StepsBuild Your Foundation: Ensure your website is connected to Google Search Console so search engines can index your pages.Align Your Keywords: Use the same keywords in your organic content (URLs, titles) that you plan to bid on in your PPC campaigns.Set Up Alerts: Use Google Alerts to track when your brand or business is mentioned online to monitor your growing authority.Organize Content Pillars: Structure your website content into clear pillars and clusters to make it easier for both users and search engines to navigate.Book a Consultation: Reach out to Favour at info@playinc.online or favour@playinc.online to hire his SEO agency and streamline your digital marketing strategy.Ready to Rank? Book Your SEO & Web Dev Services Today

In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down on the vYve Speaker Session to tackle the biggest hurdles in marketing and scaling today. I challenge the idea that every founder needs a personal brand and explain why high-volume content is your most important job in 2026. I also discuss how to integrate AI into your business model and why you need to stop over-polishing your social media presence. You'll learn about:Why personal branding is a choice, not a requirementThe strategy for posting 16 times a day to winHow to treat social impact as a "plus up" for your businessWhy YouTube Shorts is the key to winning with Gemini and Google SearchHow to scale your business by reinvesting all profits for an exit

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Episode 279In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of April 20th, 2026, puts our endurance to the test. The Mars–Saturn conjunction highlights where our systems, boundaries, and long-term plans are struggling to stay afloat — but it also brings us the courage we need to face the challenges and obstacles ahead. As Mercury meets up with Mars and Saturn, we get more clarity on the difficulties we're up against. And Uranus' return to Gemini begins a seven-year shake-up of the world order as we know it and launches us into a whole new era of innovation. Now is the time to get strategic and stay focused. Remember: Even small progress is still progress.This episode covers:Mars' conjunction with Saturn on Sunday, April 19thThe Sun's entrance into Taurus on Sunday, April 19th Mercury's conjunction with Saturn on Monday, April 20thMercury's conjunction with Mars on Monday, April 20thVenus' conjunction with Uranus on Thursday, April 23rdVenus' entrance into Gemini on Thursday, April 23rdThe Sun's square to Pluto on Saturday, April 25thUranus' entrance into Gemini on Saturday, April 25thVenus' sextile to Neptune on Sunday, April 26thMercury's square to Jupiter on Sunday, April 26thThis episode was recorded on 04/13/2026.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.Want to know what Chani's reading beyond the astro? Join her book club, The Next Chapter, to explore her favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we're living in.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Alicia Lyttle. SUMMARY OF THE ALICIA LYTTLE INTERVIEW From “Money Making Conversations Master Class” with Rushion McDonald [ 1. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of this interview was to: Showcase Alicia Lyttle, CEO and co‑founder of Air Innovations, known widely as the “Queen of AI.” [ Educate small business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits on how to leverage AI for growth. Highlight her mission to empower the African American community to not only keep up with AI—but lead in it. [ Demonstrate how AI tools can transform operations, content creation, finances, and productivity in minutes instead of months. Inspire listeners through her entrepreneurial journey, professional pivots, and personal resilience. 2. High-Level Summary Alicia Lyttle returns to the show two years after her last appearance, now positioned at the forefront of the global AI movement. She explains how her work has shifted from annual summits to monthly AI Business Summits, teaching tens of thousands of entrepreneurs how to use AI hands‑on for content, marketing, operations, and scaling. She breaks down how simple tools—such as NotebookLM, ChatGPT, Jasper, Gemini, and HeyGen—can turn a single piece of content into newsletters, PowerPoints, videos, study guides, and more. She stresses that AI is now accessible, especially with free versions like ChatGPT. Alicia also shares her origin story in AI, beginning with a 15‑year‑old speaker at Walmart Tech Live describing IBM Watson. This sparked her fascination and ultimately led her to pivot her entire company toward full-time AI training and consulting by 2022—despite skepticism from her peers. She details the massive growth of her brand, including 21,000+ live summit attendees and explosive social media expansion. The interview also addresses AI’s role in finance, healthcare, government, job disruption, and how individuals can future‑proof themselves. Her personal story of overcoming a restrictive ex-husband who told her she would “never speak again” underscores her powerful message: no one should silence your gifts. Now she speaks to thousands, leads major events, and helps others build new careers in AI. 3. Key Takeaways A. AI Is Evolving Fast—and So Must We AI is changing so quickly that entrepreneurs cannot afford to wait for annual updates. This is why Alicia shifted to monthly training summits. People need ongoing education to stay competitive. B. Hands‑On AI Education Is the Key Alicia doesn’t just lecture—she walks participants through real demonstrations: Uploading YouTube links Creating summaries Generating emails, mind maps, PowerPoints, quizzes, videos, and more…all from a single input. Her approach eliminates fear and teaches entrepreneurs how to use AI immediately. C. Accessibility Has Changed the Game The release of ChatGPT, especially the free version, democratized AI. Before that, tools like IBM Watson were too complex and expensive. Now anyone with a laptop and internet connection can build websites, write content, or automate business flows in minutes. [ D. The African American Community Must Lead—Not Follow Alicia emphasizes that historically, Black communities have been “last in line” in tech innovation, but this AI era presents a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to jump ahead.She sees it as her mission to speak everywhere Black entrepreneurs are to ensure they seize this moment. E. AI Will Replace Tasks—But People Can Future‑Proof Themselves Jobs are already shifting. Companies are laying off non–AI‑literate employees.Alicia urges people to: Become AI‑fluent Join AI committees at work Pursue certification Use AI to become their company’s internal expert “There’s no maybe—you have to learn AI,” she warns. F. AI is Transforming Every Sector: Finance, Healthcare, Government She provides insights on… AI receptionists (“Monica” and “Leslie”) that boost customer interaction to 92% Financial analysis using secure ChatGPT setups AI mental health companions Government calls for national AI leadership G. Alicia Monetizes Through Education, Certification & Consulting Her business model includes: Free monthly summits Paid masterclasses Corporate consulting AI certifications Live Atlanta workshops She teaches others to become AI consultants too. H. Her Personal Triumph Story Inspires Thousands A powerful moment is when she recounts her ex-husband saying: “There’s only one quarterback on a team—and you will never speak again.”Yet today, 1,200+ people attend her live events, and tens of thousands join her virtual trainings. Her success proves resilience and purpose overcome adversity. 4. Key Quotes On AI Opportunity “Never has there been a better time in history to start, build, or scale a business than right now.” On Training Entrepreneurs “Open your laptops… use the same prompt I use. See what results you get.” On the Power of AI Tools “You can take one episode and repurpose it into all these different content ways.” On Pivoting Her Entire Company “In 2022, I said we’re closing this business and going all in on AI.” On Being Black in Tech “My mission is to make sure our community is not left behind—but ahead of the curve.” On Personal Resilience “You will be speaking on the best stages… people will come to see you.”(A friend’s response after she was told she’d “never speak again.”) On Future-Proofing Careers “Those using AI will replace you. You have to learn how to leverage AI.” On AI as a Human-First Technology “AI plus human intelligence—that’s what takes things to the next level.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode features guest Richard Miller, who discusses the Goldie May AI assistant. Richard explains the AI assistant was added to provide genealogists with an injection of brain power when they feel stuck on a family line. He says the tool helps users find answers by proposing different thinking options. They discuss how the tool assists with core research tasks. The AI assistant helps with research objectives by reviewing sources for gaps and performing pedigree analysis. It connects via Tree Crossing to tree programs like Rootsmagic and Legacy, allowing users to ask the AI assistant about their tree data. For building a timeline, Goldie May generates a "subway map" timeline showing the approximate progression of a person's life over time, incorporating data and historical context from FamilySearch, which the AI assistant can then reason over. The hosts discuss the AI assistant's role in documentation and planning. The AI assistant generates citations approximating Evidence Explained and can create custom citations in any style from pasted content or screenshots. Since Goldie May is a browser extension, this allows the AI assistant to read a webpage, write a citation and description, and attach the source to FamilySearch. For locality research, users can send screenshots of records or wiki pages to Goldie May, which provides context for the AI chat. The AI accesses the Goldie May Catalog, a listing of collections across major and minor genealogy sites, and suggests records to search. The discussion covers transcription, where the AI assistant uses Gemini 3 to transcribe images added to the research log. For research logging, the AI analyzes automatically logged links and data to create reports, summarize projects, and summarize where the user left off. Finally, Richard shares how the AI assists with writing; she prompted the model to review sources and memories about an ancestor to generate a historically accurate story at a 4th-grade level. Listeners learn how to use the Goldie May AI assistant to streamline tedious tasks, improve documentation, and efficiently generate family narratives. This summary was generated by Google Gemini. Links Goldie May - https://www.goldiemay.com/ Tree Crossing - https://treecrossing.com/ Goldie May AI Assistant Videos: AI just changed how much genealogy you can get done - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHoTMgopnIk The FULL, raw look at Goldie May's AI assistant for genealogists - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kimoZDQPN5g New genealogy AI features announced this week at RootsTech 2026 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRtjvfe7zyo  Sponsor – Newspapers.com For listeners of this podcast, Newspapers.com is offering new subscribers 20% off a Publisher Extra subscription so you can start exploring today. Just use the code "FamilyLocket" at checkout.  Research Like a Pro Resources Airtable Universe - Nicole's Airtable Templates - https://www.airtable.com/universe/creator/usrsBSDhwHyLNnP4O/nicole-dyer Airtable Research Logs Quick Reference - by Nicole Dyer - https://familylocket.com/product-tag/airtable/ Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide book by Diana Elder with Nicole Dyer on Amazon.com - https://amzn.to/2x0ku3d 14-Day Research Like a Pro Challenge Workbook - digital - https://familylocket.com/product/14-day-research-like-a-pro-challenge-workbook-digital-only/ and spiral bound - https://familylocket.com/product/14-day-research-like-a-pro-challenge-workbook-spiral-bound/ Research Like a Pro Webinar Series - monthly case study webinars including documentary evidence and many with DNA evidence - https://familylocket.com/product-category/webinars/ Research Like a Pro eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-e-course/ RLP Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-study-group/ Research Like a Pro Institute Courses - https://familylocket.com/product-category/institute-course/ Research Like a Pro with DNA Resources Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence book by Diana Elder, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin - https://amzn.to/3gn0hKx Research Like a Pro with DNA eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-ecourse/ RLP with DNA Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-study-group/ Thank you Thanks for listening! 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This week, Venus conjoins with Uranus just before they both enter Gemini; Uranus gets there on April 25th and stays until 2033. The Sun makes one of two annual transformative squares to Pluto. Mercury's conjunction with Mars and Saturn brings understanding about their conjunction last week. The Leo First Quarter Moon encourages confidence to tell your story. Mercury aspects Jupiter, and Venus makes a sextile to Neptune that has romantic promise, as long as we keep the rose-colored glasses off. And this is another super busy week, so there is no listener question again, but that segment will return next week for sure. Plus: Mistletoe, folded horns, and a different restaurant! Read a full transcript of this episode. Have a question you'd like answered on the show? Email April or leave it here! Subscribe to April's mailing list and get a free lunar workbook at each New Moon! Love the show? Make a donation! Timestamps [1:39] Mercury conjoins Saturn (Apr. 20, 4:22 am PDT) at 7º55' Aries on Sabian symbol 8 Aries, A large hat with streamers flying facing east. Words that are spoken now may not be flashy, but they are meant to last. [4:26] Mercury conjoins Mars (Apr. 20, 2:44 pm PDT) at 8°36 Aries on Sabian symbol 9 Aries, A crystal gazer. Mercury with Saturn says, “Choose your words carefully.” Mercury with Mars says, “But don't be afraid to use them.” [6:30] Venus conjoins Uranus (Apr. 23, 6:58 pm PDT) at 29°53' Taurus. Sometimes, when we get too comfortable, we can get a little bit complacent. Uranus will provide the jolt that can get us unstuck and shake loose what has grown too rigid, nudging us towards something new. [7:38] Venus enters Gemini (Apr. 23, 9:03 pm PDT, until May 18), a light and conversational sign for Venus. Connection comes through words, ideas, and shared interests. [8:38] Moon Report! The Leo First Quarter Moon (Apr. 23, 7:32 pm PDT) at 3º56' Leo-Taurus is the first action point towards your Aries New Moon (April 17) goals. Sabian symbols: 4 Leo, Man formally dressed and a deer with its horns folded (the Moon), and 4 Taurus, The rainbow's pot of gold (the Sun). Stand up and sell your story, even if you don't know yet exactly how it will all turn out. [12:25] Lunar Phase Family Cycle (LPFC). This is the First Quarter Moon (first action point) in an LPFC that began with the New Moon on July 24, 2025, at 2º08' Leo. The Full Moon (awareness point) of this LPFC occurs on Jan. 22, 2027, at 2°14' Leo. The Last Quarter (final action point) of this LPFC is on Oct. 22, 2027, at 29°5' Cancer. [14:29] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon periods. The Moon in Cancer sextiles Uranus in Taurus (Apr. 23, 12:28 pm PDT). It's VOC for only 13 minutes, then enters Leo (12:41 pm PDT). Go ahead and try something new. You might find it really energizing. [15:46] The Moon in Leo trines Mercury in Aries (Apr. 24, 3:21 pm PDT). It's VOC for 1 day, 2 hours and 43 minutes before it enters Virgo (April 25, 6:04 pm PDT). Give yourself the gift of an afternoon at the ballpark, an evening concert, or just a fun dinner with friends. [17:01] The Sun squares Pluto (Apr.25, 9:33 am PDT) at 5º28' Taurus-Aquarius. If you're willing to release the need to dominate, or the fear of being dominated, this aspect can leave you standing more firmly in your power. [19:35] Uranus enters Gemini (Apr. 25, 5:51 pm PDT). Uranus was briefly in this sign last year (July 7-Nov 7, 2025) and now will stay until it enters Cancer in 2033. With Uranus in Gemini, disruptions and innovations in communication, media networks, schooling, transportation, and supply chains are likely. The U.S. has experienced a repeated cycle of war with Uranus in Gemini. [24:00] Venus sextiles Neptune (Apr. 26, 10:43 am PDT) at 3º07' Gemini- Aries. Neptune is on 4 Aries, Two lovers strolling through a secluded walk. Venus is on 4 Gemini, Holly and mistletoe. Create beauty, share music and stories in quiet times, but keep one foot on solid ground. [26:15] Mercury squares Jupiter (Apr. 26, 11:33 am PDT) at 18º20' Aries-Cancer. Mercury is on 19 Aries, The magic carpet. Jupiter is on 19 Cancer, A priest performing a marriage ceremony. Are we ready to commit? [28:06] No listener question this week, but please keep questions coming in for future episodes. Leave a message of one minute or less at speakpipe.com/bigskyastrologypodcast or email april (at) bigskyastrology (dot) com; put “Podcast Question” in the subject line. Free ways to support the podcast: subscribe, like, review and share with a friend! [28:53] A tribute to this week's donors! If you would like to support the show and receive access to April's special donors-only videos, go to BigSkyAstropod.com and contribute $10 or more. You can make a one-time donation in any amount or become an ongoing monthly contributor.  

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#179: Attention all Taurus! In this bonus episode, Frauke revisits a conversation with astrologer Karima from The Cosmic Vibe and animistic perfumer Mauricio Garcia which explored the intersection of astrology and aromatics. Here the focus is on the Taurus sign (April 20 - May 20), which is part of the Earth element. Karima explains the unique traits, strengths and shadow sides of Taurus, and then Mauricio layers on the aromatic support that's most fitting. Have fun with this and feel free to share the episode with any of your Taurus friends out there! Next month we focus on Gemini. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #130.Follow Karima on Instagram @the.cosmic.vibe.sf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit Karima's website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-cosmic-vibe.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit Mauricio's website ⁠Herbcraft Perfumery⁠Follow Mauricio on Instagram @herbcraft.perfumeryFollow Frauke on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@an_aromatic_life ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit Frauke's website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.anaromaticlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get No Place for Plants children's book on Amazon⁠Learn about Frauke's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scent*Tattoo Project

History is in the making as Uranus, the planet of innovation and humanity shifts into Gemini for seven years—its first long visit to the sign of the Twins since 1941-49. The AstroTwins discuss this game-changing transit along with the rest of the week's cosmic trends. Pop culture, politics, prophecy and more. SHOW NOTES:FREE Monthly Manifestation Ritual: Venus SeasonTuesday, April 21 at 7PM EThttps://www.crowdcast.io/c/astrotwins-april26Book a Spring Astrology Reading!https://www.astrostyle.com/readings

In S7 Ep 23 of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Podcast your host, Laurie Rivers gives you your weekly dose of insights and practical guidance for making it through these interesting times. This week we have that uncommonly good day on the 23rd of April, it's most likely economic news and we could see an increase in hiring in the market place. She gives you the must know info on how to make it through the week with Mars still conjunct Saturn in Aries, and how to use the energy to your advantage. It's not a stop sign, it's a take action with a goal in mind.Laurie answers questions from the Awake Space Membership and helps you understand what's going on with the low energy, how to take care of your energy while remaining in those important relationships, as well giving you the deets you need to surf the cosmic tide as Uranus slides into Gemini.Episode Links:The Awake Space Podcast is 100% supported by listeners go to www.theawakespacepodcast.com for free resources on astrology as well as memberships (new members save 20% in April) that give you deep insights, early access to classes and special savings on consultations and events.Save $77 when you book Astrology Chart Reading Level 1 happening on April 23, 2026 https://luma.com/ChartReadingLVL1?coupon=8Y0CEPCheck out The Astrologers' Roundtable Podcast with the Awake Space Astrologers HERERegister for Charts & Channeling with Medium Matilda and Laurie Rivers - HERE Tickets are $50 Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Awake Space Podcast00:26 Uranus in Gemini: Understanding the Shift01:42 Community Connection and Support02:40 Exciting Updates and Predictions04:00 Community Engagement and Preparedness06:45 Predictions and Planning for 202609:00 Financial Insights and Global Events10:37 Leadership Challenges and Global Strain12:56 Mars-Saturn Conjunction: Strategic Action15:54 Motivation during Mars conjunct Saturn22:33 Cosmic Influences and Future Predictions24:49 The Shift in Energy Towards 202626:36 Astrological Insights and Economic Predictions29:23 Global Perspectives and Leadership Changes32:00 Community Engagement and Technological Improvements40:13 Understanding Astrology: Overcoming Confusion42:50 Chart Reading Level One: A Structured Approach45:46 Technological Innovations and Communication48:54 Personal Growth and Channeling51:52 Navigating Relationships and Interdependency54:53 The Importance of Self-Care and Boundaries57:27 Understanding Codependency vs. Interdependency59:40 The Role of Empathy and Support01:02:23 Finding Solutions in Difficult Times01:05:17 Harnessing the Energy of Uranus in Gemini01:08:23 The Power of Positive Thinking01:11:11 Conclusion and Future Insights

In this episode, I cover the highlights of the week of April 19 - 26th, 2026, which includes the sun's shift into Taurus, Uranus' shift into Gemini and more. 0:00 Intro1:29 Sunday / Monday4:04 Thursday6:34 Friday 5:02 Saturday8:03 Journal prompt for the week8:21 Lunar transits for the week10:21 Tarot reading for the week Work with me: 

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Go deeper with Sedna + The Alchemical Healers This week activates Sedna — the archetype of 2026, revealing what you must release to step into your next evolution. Inside The Healers, you'll work with: Sedna (shadow + rebirth) Chiron (core wounds) Hygeia (integration + vitality) This is deep, shamanic transformation work — a true rites of passage. Explore Sedna & The Healers This week (April 20–26) is a turning point — from stuck to real forward movement. We shift from grounding (Sun in Taurus) → sudden awakening (Venus conjunct Uranus) → deep shadow work (Sun square Pluto). Themes: • Turn ideas into action • Breakthroughs & intuitive downloads • Uranus entering Gemini (major shift) • Feminine intuition leads • Release old patterns This is where things start moving — if you're willing to let go of what's holding you back. If this is hitting something deeper… This isn't just awareness— it's a threshold. Sedna is active right now— revealing where you're still holding onto the old… and what it's going to take to truly let it go. If you're feeling that edge, that pull into something deeper— The Healers is the work. This is where you: – meet the root of the pattern – release what's been held in the body – and reclaim the energy tied up in it This is a rites of passage— and it changes you. Step into it here Listen to “TIMELINE SHIFT — You Can't Enter the New World With an Old Contract“ podcast here… Topics Explored in “TIMELINE SHIFT — You Can't Enter the New World With an Old Contract” podcast: (Times based off audio version) (0:00) The Week Everything Starts Moving (2:14) The Reality Check You Didn’t Know You Needed (4:05) Stop Dreaming, Start Moving (6:38) Why Nothing Was Working (Until Now) (8:49) The Energy Suddenly Shifts (9:23) Trust Your Intuition (Venus + Uranus) (11:26) The Start of a New Era (Uranus in Gemini) (12:42) Trust Your Inner Oracle 13:46 How to Stabilize Fast (17:02) Access Your Future Self (19:48) The Hidden Force of 2026 (Sedna) (21:27) The Shadow You Can't Avoid (24:30) What You Must Let Go Of (29:22) The Transformation Point (40:00) The Most Intense Moment of the Week (42:43) Healing the Masculine & Feminine (44:13) Your Triggers Are the Key (46:12) Becoming the New You (49:02) What Happens Next You can leave a comment or question for Sabrina on the YouTube version of this episode. Listen to after “TIMELINE SHIFT — You Can't Enter the New World With an Old Contract”: The New Moon Point of No Return: What You Don't Ground This Week is Lost   This Week Forces the Shift — Ready or Not (April 6–12) Destiny vs. Karma, Chiron Retrograde & Dark Goddess Activation Why Lightworkers Feel Lost Right Now — Something Is Changing STAY CONNECTED ReWilding Weekly (free, embodied astrology)  IG  Website  Disclaimer: Educational/spiritual perspectives; not medical/mental-health advice. #2025Shift #NewHuman #SpiritualAwakening Welcome to ReWilding with Sabrina Lynn & ReWilding for Women! A gifted facilitator of revolutionary inner work and the world's leading archetypal embodiment expert, Sabrina Lynn is the creator of the groundbreaking ReWilding Way and founder of ReWilding For Women. Sabrina has led more than 100,000 people through programs based on the ReWilding Way, a modality of healing and awakening that strips away the false, the deep wounds from early life, and the fears that hold people back, to reveal their true and unique soul light and help them build their innate capacity to shine it in the world. Her work includes in-person retreats and events, the monthly ReWilding Membership, Living Close to the Bone, Priest/ess Trainings, Mystery Schools, the ReWilding with the Archetypes, and the wildly popular 6 Faces of the Feminine workshop series. Welcome to ReWilding! The post 376 – TIMELINE SHIFT — You Can't Enter the New World With an Old Contract appeared first on Rewilding for Women.

This week we move through ten transits, headlined by Uranus entering Gemini on April 25th, a threshold we haven't crossed since 1949. Venus crosses in two days before, Saturn enters its retrograde shadow in Aries, and the question we've been sitting with all year deepens: who am I? We close with the Substack essay "The Revolution of the Mind", a look back at the last three Uranus in Gemini transits and what they might be asking of us in the seven years ahead.(12:42) Saturn Enters its Retrograde Shadow in Aries 7°55' April 20, 2026 – Saturn Enters its Retrograde Shadow in Aries 7°55'July 26, 2026 – Saturn Retrograde in Aries 14°44' December 10, 2026 – Saturn Direct in Aries 7°55' March 14, 2027 – Saturn Exits its Retrograde Shadow in Aries 14°44'(25:49) Mercury Conjunct Saturn in Aries 7° – April 18 – 21 (Saturday – Tuesday) – Monday, April 20(28:25) Mercury Conjunct Mars in Aries 8° – April 18 – 21 (Saturday – Tuesday) – Monday, April 20(31:51) The Sun in Taurus Square the Moon in Leo 3°56' – 7:32 PM PDT on Thursday, April 23(36:07) Venus Conjunct Uranus in Taurus 29° – April 22 – 24 (Wednesday – Friday) – Thursday, April 23(41:42) Venus in Gemini – April 23 – May 18Previous Venus in Gemini transits:July 4 – 30, 2025May 23 – June 16, 2024April 11 – May 7, 2023June 22 – July 17, 2022May 8 – June 2, 2021(51:49) Uranus in Gemini – July 7, 2025 – November 7, 2025 April 25, 2026 – August 3, 2032, and December 11, 2032 – May 22, 2033Previous Uranus in Gemini transits:November 12, 1948 – June 9, 1949 May 14, 1942 – August 30, 1948 August 7 – October 4, 1941February 16 – March 27, 1866 March 13, 1859 – June 26, 1865 June 1 – December 31, 1858January 11 – April 28, 1782April 8, 1775 – July 12, 1781June 19 – December 1, 1774(1:00:20) The Sun in Taurus Square Pluto in Aquarius 5° – April 22 – 26 (Wednesday – Sunday) – Saturday, April 25(1:04:51) Mercury in Aries Square Jupiter in Cancer 18° – April 22 – 27 (Wednesday – Monday) – Sunday, April 26(1:08:17) Venus in Gemini Sextile Neptune in Aries 3° – April 24 – 27 (Friday – Monday) – Sunday, April 26(1:16:04) The Revolution of the Mind: Uranus Enters Gemini April 25, 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to my conversation with Dallisa Hocking about the astrology for the second half of April, 2026⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join ⁠my Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.theweeklytransit.com/

This week is going to feel like a gear shift followed by a complete rewiring. The Aries sprint that has been running since the equinox slows into something more grounded and embodied when the Sun moves into Taurus on Sunday. By mid week the social energy picks back up when Venus enters Gemini. Then on Friday Uranus enters Gemini for the first time since 1942 and the collective conversation changes in a way that may take years to fully understand. This is one of the most significant weeks of 2026. Special April Readings and Offerings:  www.cardsyb.com/lfgapril All things Cardsy B www.cardsyb.com www.instagram.com/CardsyB  

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In this episode, we'll explore the astrology of Taurus season 2026. This period asks us to get more honest with ourselves and commit to something in the midst of real, lasting change. With a powerful Venus–Uranus conjunction marking a turning point in values, relationships, and self-worth, followed by Uranus entering Gemini, this season brings both sudden, new clarity and momentum in unexpected ways. Listen to understand how to work with these shifts in a more intentional way as you move through the next few weeks.Follow Stefanie and the podcast on Substack: http://stefaniekateboucher.substack.comInterested in a reading with me? Find me here: https://stan.store/stefaniekateboucherEmail Stefanie at stefaniekateboucher@gmail.com.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/serenity. License code: TKAOZTDSJ5OX7OYP This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stefaniekateboucher.substack.com

This is a threshold week.If things feel accelerated, disorienting, or even unreal at moments, there is nothing wrong with you. This is what it can feel like when a collective initiation is underway and the ground of meaning itself begins to shift.At the center of it is a major transition. Uranus completes its long journey through Taurus and enters Gemini, where it will remain until 2033.We are already feeling this shift through the rapid rise of AI and the speed at which language, images, and information are now created and shared. This is one expression of Uranus in Gemini.Gemini governs the mind, perception, and communication. Uranus disrupts and accelerates. Together, they signal a revolution in how reality is constructed and understood.And it is happening quickly. Faster than most nervous systems and cultural structures can easily integrate.So if part of you feels awe, and part of you feels fear or grief, that makes sense. This is not just innovation. This is the unraveling of familiar ways of knowing.Key Cycles This Week:Monday: Mercury conjunct Saturn and Mars in Aries.Clarity meets pressure. Thought, action, and consequence come together. Discernment is essential.Thursday: Venus conjunct Uranus at the end of Taurus, then Venus enters Gemini.Venus foreshadows Uranus' threshold crossing, completing an eight-year cycle around values and security, and a subtle reorientation toward what is emerging.Saturday: Sun in Taurus square Pluto in Aquarius. Uranus enters Gemini.A larger turning point. Systems of power and meaning continue to transform as the mental and informational field accelerates.Sunday: Venus in Gemini sextile Neptune. Mercury square Jupiter.Inspiration and imagination are available, along with the risk of over-amplification or distortion.This moment can feel apocalyptic for many. Not necessarily the end of the world, but the end of a world. The loss of shared certainty, stable narratives, and familiar ways of orienting.There is real fear and grief here.We are in the death throes of modernity. Systems built on separation and control are destabilizing, and they do not dissolve cleanly. And this is also an initiation.We are being asked to develop new capacities. To stay present within complexity. To discern what is real in a rapidly shifting landscape.AI can generate language, but it cannot replace embodied knowing, relational presence, or the deeper intelligence that arises from being connected to the web of life.Reflection QuestionsWhere am I feeling both curiosity and unease about the rapid changes in technology and communication?What helps me stay grounded in my own knowing as information accelerates?As familiar structures feel like they are unraveling, what deeper ground am I being asked to root into?Where do I feel a shift in what I value, relate to, or am willing to engage with, even if I can't yet fully name it?If you feel something is ending, you are not imagining it. And if you feel something new is quietly emerging, that is also here.Stay close to what is real in your direct experience and in human ways that cannot be automated.Podcast poem: In Those Years by AdrienneSupport the showGo to Sheila's website for information for transformational resources: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comThis episode was co-created with generative AI, engaged as a soul-aligned ally in service of transformation. At the edge where technology meets myth, I choose insight over noise, and alchemy over automation. Thank you for dreaming the future with me.

Steve Newman, creator of Writely and founder of the Golden Gate Institute for AI, shares the personal AI toolkit and vibe-coding practices that have reshaped how he works. He walks through bespoke tools including an attention firewall, a reading app for surfacing new ideas, a coding-agent dashboard, workflow automations, and a universal logging system for debugging with Claude. They also discuss information security, mobile and voice workflows, Steve's “anti-tokenmaxxing” philosophy, and his views on AI takeoff, robotics, and climate change. Google: Try Gemini's Nano Banana image generation model in Google AI Studio or the Gemini app to create custom illustrated worksheets in seconds, and explore the app's quizzes and guided learning features. Sponsors: AvePoint: AvePoint is building the control layer for AI agents so you can securely govern, audit, and recover every action at scale. Design trusted agentic outcomes from day one at https://avpt.co/tcr VCX: VCX, by Fundrise, is the public ticker for private tech, giving everyday investors access to high-growth private companies in AI, space, defense tech, and more. Learn how to invest at https://getvcx.com Claude: Claude is the AI collaborator that understands your entire workflow, from drafting and research to coding and complex problem-solving. Start tackling bigger problems with Claude and unlock Claude Pro's full capabilities at https://claude.ai/tcr Tasklet: Build your own Cognitive Revolution monitoring agent in one click.Try it for free and use code COGREV for 50% off your first month at https://tasklet.ai CHAPTERS: (00:00) About the Episode (03:25) Special Sponsor (04:47) Building personal productivity tools (Part 1) (14:23) Sponsors: AvePoint | VCX (16:45) Building personal productivity tools (Part 2) (17:32) Security tradeoffs and caution (26:00) Touring the custom toolkit (Part 1) (26:05) Sponsors: Claude | Tasklet (29:56) Touring the custom toolkit (Part 2) (38:01) Stack choices and dashboards (45:12) Hooks, repos, and syncing (58:08) Logging, agents, and tools (01:11:18) Hard parts and iteration (01:18:57) Mobile workflows and UIs (01:26:19) AI-era engineering changes (01:35:54) Software jobs outlook (01:41:35) Thresholds, Mythos, and RSI (01:57:07) AI and climate (02:01:37) Golden Gate mission (02:07:50) Episode Outro (02:12:01) Outro PRODUCED BY: https://aipodcast.ing

Your weekly horoscope for  4/20/25 - 4/26/25Coming to you from Provincetown, Ma (aka gaycationland) COME ON OVER TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/missguidedastrology==================================TRANSITS & TIMESTAMPS02:41  Monday  -   Taurus season, Mercury conjunct Saturn & Neptune 06:17  Thursday  -   Venus conjunct Uranus, Venus in Gemini  08:04 Saturday  -  Sun square Pluto 08:56  Sunday  -    Uranus in Gemini, Venus sextile neptune, Mercury square Jupiter ==================================Want a birth chart analysis (KTs personal hot takes on your personal Birth chart)? or a birth chart report (all about you)?or a solar return report (predictive astrology for the year ahead)?visit:⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missguidedastrology.com/shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  TIP ME ON VENMO: @Katie-Fitzgerald23==================================Review us on -insert your podcast app of choice here-  OR shout us out on socials for a free Birth Chart Report!Find our mother pod:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miss Guided Astrology⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you have a question only the sky and KT can answer? Send us an⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.HOW TO CONTACT US:email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MissGuidedAstrology@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missguidedastrology.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: Miss Guided AstrologyTiktok: @katiedoesntfitz

Your weekly horoscope for  4/20/25 - 4/26/25Coming to you from Provincetown, Ma (aka gaycationland) COME ON OVER TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/missguidedastrology==================================TRANSITS & TIMESTAMPS02:41  Monday  -   Taurus season, Mercury conjunct Saturn & Neptune 06:17  Thursday  -   Venus conjunct Uranus, Venus in Gemini  08:04 Saturday  -  Sun square Pluto 08:56  Sunday  -    Uranus in Gemini, Venus sextile neptune, Mercury square Jupiter ==================================Want a birth chart analysis (KTs personal hot takes on your personal Birth chart)? or a birth chart report (all about you)?or a solar return report (predictive astrology for the year ahead)?visit:⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missguidedastrology.com/shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  TIP ME ON VENMO: @Katie-Fitzgerald23==================================Review us on -insert your podcast app of choice here-  OR shout us out on socials for a free Birth Chart Report!Find our mother pod:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miss Guided Astrology⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you have a question only the sky and KT can answer? Send us an⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.HOW TO CONTACT US:email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MissGuidedAstrology@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missguidedastrology.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: Miss Guided AstrologyTiktok: @katiedoesntfitz

Your weekly horoscope for  4/20/25 - 4/26/25Coming to you from Provincetown, Ma (aka gaycationland) COME ON OVER TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/missguidedastrology==================================TRANSITS & TIMESTAMPS02:41  Monday  -   Taurus season, Mercury conjunct Saturn & Neptune 06:17  Thursday  -   Venus conjunct Uranus, Venus in Gemini  08:04 Saturday  -  Sun square Pluto 08:56  Sunday  -    Uranus in Gemini, Venus sextile neptune, Mercury square Jupiter ==================================Want a birth chart analysis (KTs personal hot takes on your personal Birth chart)? or a birth chart report (all about you)?or a solar return report (predictive astrology for the year ahead)?visit:⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missguidedastrology.com/shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  TIP ME ON VENMO: @Katie-Fitzgerald23==================================Review us on -insert your podcast app of choice here-  OR shout us out on socials for a free Birth Chart Report!Find our mother pod:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miss Guided Astrology⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you have a question only the sky and KT can answer? Send us an⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.HOW TO CONTACT US:email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MissGuidedAstrology@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missguidedastrology.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: Miss Guided AstrologyTiktok: @katiedoesntfitz

Taurus season is here, and after the intensity of Aries season, it's such a welcome shift in energy.

Your weekly horoscope for  4/20/25 - 4/26/25Coming to you from Provincetown, Ma (aka gaycationland) COME ON OVER TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/missguidedastrology==================================TRANSITS & TIMESTAMPS02:41  Monday  -   Taurus season, Mercury conjunct Saturn & Neptune 06:17  Thursday  -   Venus conjunct Uranus, Venus in Gemini  08:04 Saturday  -  Sun square Pluto 08:56  Sunday  -    Uranus in Gemini, Venus sextile neptune, Mercury square Jupiter ==================================Want a birth chart analysis (KTs personal hot takes on your personal Birth chart)? or a birth chart report (all about you)?or a solar return report (predictive astrology for the year ahead)?visit:⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missguidedastrology.com/shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  TIP ME ON VENMO: @Katie-Fitzgerald23==================================Review us on -insert your podcast app of choice here-  OR shout us out on socials for a free Birth Chart Report!Find our mother pod:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miss Guided Astrology⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you have a question only the sky and KT can answer? Send us an⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.HOW TO CONTACT US:email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MissGuidedAstrology@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missguidedastrology.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: Miss Guided AstrologyTiktok: @katiedoesntfitz

Your weekly horoscope for  4/20/25 - 4/26/25Coming to you from Provincetown, Ma (aka gaycationland) COME ON OVER TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/missguidedastrology==================================TRANSITS & TIMESTAMPS02:41  Monday  -   Taurus season, Mercury conjunct Saturn & Neptune 06:17  Thursday  -   Venus conjunct Uranus, Venus in Gemini  08:04 Saturday  -  Sun square Pluto 08:56  Sunday  -    Uranus in Gemini, Venus sextile neptune, Mercury square Jupiter ==================================Want a birth chart analysis (KTs personal hot takes on your personal Birth chart)? or a birth chart report (all about you)?or a solar return report (predictive astrology for the year ahead)?visit:⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missguidedastrology.com/shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  TIP ME ON VENMO: @Katie-Fitzgerald23==================================Review us on -insert your podcast app of choice here-  OR shout us out on socials for a free Birth Chart Report!Find our mother pod:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miss Guided Astrology⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you have a question only the sky and KT can answer? Send us an⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.HOW TO CONTACT US:email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MissGuidedAstrology@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missguidedastrology.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: Miss Guided AstrologyTiktok: @katiedoesntfitz

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This Week:  AI For The Rest Of Us Our coverage of the 2026 Nonprofit Technology Conference continues with Allison McMillan's survey of these Artificial Intelligence tools: Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Suno. She reviews their use cases; the differences between them; … Continue reading →

Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS and guest speakers (including Celese Williams and Rocki) discuss the problem-to-solution framework of converting traffic into revenue. Favour explains that traffic must first be intentionally created by planting "seeds" (content) across the web and nurturing them over time.He shares a real-life example of a client who returned after three years because of consistent, long-term marketing efforts. The conversation also highlights the importance of creating "easy buttons" to reduce friction in the buying process and the resurgence of community-based marketing (like Skool and Patreon) as a reliable revenue driver.Who is this for?Business owners, digital marketers, and entrepreneurs looking to turn their website visitors into paying customers. It's highly valuable for anyone wanting to understand the mechanics of traffic generation, the importance of planting "content seeds" for long-term SEO, and how to optimize the customer journey for higher conversions.Key Moments & Timestamps01:43 — The Traffic Prerequisite: Why you must intentionally create traffic before you can convert it.03:26 — Quality over Quantity: The "sandcastle" analogy for building valuable, structured traffic.05:50 — Planting Seeds: Why articles and SEO content are like seeds that can yield recurring traffic for years.08:23 — Building Authority: How consistent messaging turns you into the go-to solution when a customer is finally ready to buy.11:08 — Real-Life Case Study: A client who paid an invoice and returned for a 12-week marketing sprint after three years of nurturing.14:26 — The Power of CTAs: How well-designed calls-to-action can increase conversions by 38% to over 160%.16:10 — Guest Insight (Celeste): Why consumers want the easiest path to purchase and how to create "easy buttons" in your business.17:46 — Guest Insight (Rocky): The resurgence of community-based marketing (Skool, Patreon, Facebook groups) and the growing, yet controversial, impact of AI-generated ads.FAQsQ: How do I create traffic in the first place?A: Traffic is created by consistently publishing valuable content (seeds) on your website and distributing those links across platforms like Pinterest, Reddit, LinkedIn, and YouTube to build an interconnected web of authority.Q: How long does it take for SEO content to generate revenue?A: SEO is a long-term strategy. You should give your content pillars at least 24 months to build capacity. However, the content you publish today can continue to drive traffic and revenue for years to come.Q: What is the easiest way to increase conversions on my website?A: Reduce friction. Create "easy buttons" by minimizing the number of steps, forms, or questions a customer has to navigate before making a purchase or booking a service.Action StepsPlant Your Seeds: Commit to a 24-month content strategy where you consistently publish and update articles on your website.Distribute Your Links: Share your website links across multiple platforms (Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube) to create an interconnected web of traffic sources.Audit Your CTAs: Review your website's calls-to-action. Ensure they are clear, compelling, and strategically placed to maximize click-through rates.Create "Easy Buttons": Simplify your booking or checkout process. Remove unnecessary questions or steps that might cause a potential customer to abandon the process.Build a Community: Consider launching a community group (via Skool, Patreon, or Facebook) to nurture your audience and build long-term trust.Ready to Rank? Book Your SEO & Web Dev Services Today

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On this week's show we take look at five underrated home theater picks that will set you back less than $500. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news. News: YouTube Premium is getting a US price hike of up to $4/month Prime Video Ultra officially replaces Prime Video ad-free; what's different in the plan, besides a higher price? Your Smart TV might be crawling the web while you watch movies Walmart is updating its 4K streaming box with Gemini and Matter support Other:  Category Five: A Cold Trail Thriller a novel by Tyler Richardson Five Underrated Home Theater Gear Picks Under $500  In the world of home theater, the big brands usually grab all the attention. But some of the best-performing gear doesn't have to break the bank while still delivering impressive sound, clear dialogue, and deep, immersive bass. If you're building or upgrading a home theater system on a budget, say less than $500, these underrated products deliver a lot of bang for the buck. You won't see these on typical "best of" lists and the best part, they can all be had for under $500. Of course, prices can change, so be sure to check the latest deals online. Here are the top five underrated home theater gems worth considering: 1. ELAC Debut Series Bookshelf Speakers  ELAC's Debut line consistently earns rave reviews for neutral, detailed sound and surprising soundstage that we have loved for years. ELAC's strength is music, however, the Debuts are an excellent choice as front left/right or surround speakers. Pair them with a good center channel for dialogue and wide imaging. They will handle dynamic movie soundtracks without sounding harsh and sell for about $270 per pair. You will need a subwoofer and center channel if you plan on using these as part of a home theater setup. But don't worry, we have you covered for that as well! 2. Denon AVR-S570BT While flagship Denon and Onkyo models get all the attention, this entry-level AVR quietly delivers solid 5.1-channel performance, HDMI support for 4K/8K passthrough, and easy setup — all without complicated features most beginners don't need. You can count on the 570 for reliable amplification, Bluetooth streaming, and basic room correction options. It powers speakers cleanly and supports modern video formats, making it a great foundation for a starter system. The AVR-570 goes for $375 at Amazon. Consider this model if you are new to home theater or upgrading from a soundbar. It pairs nicely with ELAC speakers previously mentioned. 3. Polk Audio Signature Elite Center Channel Speaker Polk's center channels often get overlooked in favor of more "premium" options, but they excel at one critical job: making movie dialogue crystal clear even during explosive action scenes. Great for anchoring a 5.1 or 7.1 system without muddying voices. At 10.6"D x 20"W x 7.5"H it should be easy to find a place for it on a wall or TV stand. Coming in at $400 it's one of the more expensive items on the list. If you are frustrated with unclear dialogue in your current setup, match this with the ELAC speakers for clean dialog that you won't have to strain to hear. 4. RSL Speedwoofer 10S MKII  We have been big fans of RSL ever since we interviewed Joe Rogers on our show. Every pair of RSL speakers we have listened to have performed well beyond their price tag. Their subwoofers are no different, the RSL Speedwoofer series is frequently rated as good or better than the bigger names in bass control, musicality, and value according to detailed tests. If you want tight, punchy bass with good extension for movies and games without needing to dedicate a good portion of your family room, the 10S MKII is something you should consider. Barely making our upper price limit boundary at $499 consider this as part of your ELAC, Polk Audio, and Denon system. 5. Klipsch Reference Cinema Dolby Atmos 5.1.4 System  We used to design our own Home Theater in a Box systems when we first started doing this podcast. They always featured a Klipsch 5.1 speaker system because they were better than any any set of 5.1 speakers you could buy for the price. Back then it cost about $300. Today it will set you back $500 but you get a subwoofer and ATMOS. Klipsch designs efficient speakers that make any receiver perform to it's best. Their horn tweeters bright and lively. Coming in at $500 it would be hard to beat. Pair it with the Denon (note this model of Denon does not support ATMOS) and you have a HTIB for under $1000! Available from Amazon for $499.  Final Thoughts:  Focus on room acoustics, proper speaker placement, and gradual upgrades — a good subwoofer and clear center channel often make the biggest difference. Shop sales and check for refurbished options from reputable retailers. What's your favorite home theater find for less than $500? 

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tonya Edmonds. Podcast: Money Making Conversations MasterclassHost: Rushion McDonaldGuest: Tonya Edmonds (Founder, Smart Growth AI) 1. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview is to educate, motivate, and equip listeners—especially professionals, entrepreneurs, and women—with: A practical understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) without technical intimidation Strategies to reclaim time, increase productivity, and future‑proof careers Lessons on wealth building, including multiple streams of income and investing The importance of mentorship, partnerships, and adaptability Real-world insights from Tonya’s entrepreneurial and corporate journey At its core, the conversation connects AI adoption with financial empowerment, career resilience, and modern entrepreneurship. 2. Interview Overview Tonya Edmonds shares her transition from corporate roles (including work at Johnson & Johnson) to founding Smart Growth AI, a consulting and training firm that helps busy professionals and entrepreneurs reclaim 10+ hours per week by implementing practical AI systems. Rushion McDonald frames the discussion around: Technology adoption Financial literacy Entrepreneurship Personal resilience Long-term thinking in a rapidly changing economy 3. Key Takeaways A. AI Is a People Challenge, Not a Technology Problem Tonya explains that resistance to AI is driven by fear, not complexity. Employees worry AI will replace them, so leaders must reframe it as a co-creator and productivity partner, not a job threat. AI succeeds when people understand how it elevates their role instead of eliminating it. B. AI Is About Time Leverage, Not Working More Smart Growth AI focuses on helping clients: Automate repetitive tasks Improve workflows Regain lost hours Redirect time toward strategy, creativity, and rest Tonya warns against burnout, emphasizing that reclaimed time should be used intentionally—not just to take on more work. C. Multiple Streams of Income Build Stability A casual cookout conversation introduced Tonya to the idea of wealth-building beyond employment. Playing Robert Kiyosaki’s Cashflow Quadrant helped her understand: Being an employee alone limits wealth creation Leveraging money and assets creates freedom Community and shared learning accelerate growth This mindset later helped her navigate layoffs, entrepreneurship, and motherhood. D. Mentorship Is a Critical Success Factor Tonya repeatedly highlights mentorship as a defining difference between struggle and progress: The lack of mentorship contributed to challenges with her day spa business Strong mentorship later helped her pivot, recover, and scale Her relationship with Alicia Lyttle (“The Queen of AI”) accelerated her expertise and credibility Mastermind groups and strategic partnerships played a key role in expansion. E. Women Must Shift from Spending to Investing Tonya offers direct advice to women: Start small and stay consistent Invest only in things you understand—or get educated Consider real estate, passive investments, and partnerships Use tools like self-directed IRAs or rolled-over 401(k)s to build wealth Progress matters more than perfection. F. Learning AI Is Career Insurance Tonya encourages professionals to: Learn AI on their own time if necessary Experiment hands-on, not just consume content Become the AI “go‑to” person at work Increase job security by increasing relevance Early adopters gain disproportionate advantage. G. No Single AI Tool Does Everything Best She explains how different tools serve different purposes: ChatGPT – brainstorming and idea generation Claude – deeper, more refined writing Perplexity – research Gemini – graphics and video Copilot – integrated enterprise workflows Her advice: use multiple tools strategically. H. Privacy and Security Matter Tonya stresses AI safety best practices: Turn off model-training permissions Never input personal or client-identifying data Use placeholder names (e.g., “Company X”) Treat AI tools as public spaces unless secured 4. Notable Quotes On AI Adoption “It’s not a technology problem—it’s a people problem.” On Fear of AI “You’re asking people to train a tool they think could replace them.” On Time Freedom “If you learn AI, it will help you leverage your time—but don’t use that time to burn yourself out.” On Wealth Building “You can’t really get ahead just being an employee. You have to leverage your money.” On Mentorship “You have to be careful who you plant seeds with—because they can come back and help you.” On Women and Investing “Even if it’s just $100 a week or $100 a month, every little bit counts.” On Learning AI “Don’t just listen—open up your laptop and start playing with it.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tonya Edmonds. Podcast: Money Making Conversations MasterclassHost: Rushion McDonaldGuest: Tonya Edmonds (Founder, Smart Growth AI) 1. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview is to educate, motivate, and equip listeners—especially professionals, entrepreneurs, and women—with: A practical understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) without technical intimidation Strategies to reclaim time, increase productivity, and future‑proof careers Lessons on wealth building, including multiple streams of income and investing The importance of mentorship, partnerships, and adaptability Real-world insights from Tonya’s entrepreneurial and corporate journey At its core, the conversation connects AI adoption with financial empowerment, career resilience, and modern entrepreneurship. 2. Interview Overview Tonya Edmonds shares her transition from corporate roles (including work at Johnson & Johnson) to founding Smart Growth AI, a consulting and training firm that helps busy professionals and entrepreneurs reclaim 10+ hours per week by implementing practical AI systems. Rushion McDonald frames the discussion around: Technology adoption Financial literacy Entrepreneurship Personal resilience Long-term thinking in a rapidly changing economy 3. Key Takeaways A. AI Is a People Challenge, Not a Technology Problem Tonya explains that resistance to AI is driven by fear, not complexity. Employees worry AI will replace them, so leaders must reframe it as a co-creator and productivity partner, not a job threat. AI succeeds when people understand how it elevates their role instead of eliminating it. B. AI Is About Time Leverage, Not Working More Smart Growth AI focuses on helping clients: Automate repetitive tasks Improve workflows Regain lost hours Redirect time toward strategy, creativity, and rest Tonya warns against burnout, emphasizing that reclaimed time should be used intentionally—not just to take on more work. C. Multiple Streams of Income Build Stability A casual cookout conversation introduced Tonya to the idea of wealth-building beyond employment. Playing Robert Kiyosaki’s Cashflow Quadrant helped her understand: Being an employee alone limits wealth creation Leveraging money and assets creates freedom Community and shared learning accelerate growth This mindset later helped her navigate layoffs, entrepreneurship, and motherhood. D. Mentorship Is a Critical Success Factor Tonya repeatedly highlights mentorship as a defining difference between struggle and progress: The lack of mentorship contributed to challenges with her day spa business Strong mentorship later helped her pivot, recover, and scale Her relationship with Alicia Lyttle (“The Queen of AI”) accelerated her expertise and credibility Mastermind groups and strategic partnerships played a key role in expansion. E. Women Must Shift from Spending to Investing Tonya offers direct advice to women: Start small and stay consistent Invest only in things you understand—or get educated Consider real estate, passive investments, and partnerships Use tools like self-directed IRAs or rolled-over 401(k)s to build wealth Progress matters more than perfection. F. Learning AI Is Career Insurance Tonya encourages professionals to: Learn AI on their own time if necessary Experiment hands-on, not just consume content Become the AI “go‑to” person at work Increase job security by increasing relevance Early adopters gain disproportionate advantage. G. No Single AI Tool Does Everything Best She explains how different tools serve different purposes: ChatGPT – brainstorming and idea generation Claude – deeper, more refined writing Perplexity – research Gemini – graphics and video Copilot – integrated enterprise workflows Her advice: use multiple tools strategically. H. Privacy and Security Matter Tonya stresses AI safety best practices: Turn off model-training permissions Never input personal or client-identifying data Use placeholder names (e.g., “Company X”) Treat AI tools as public spaces unless secured 4. Notable Quotes On AI Adoption “It’s not a technology problem—it’s a people problem.” On Fear of AI “You’re asking people to train a tool they think could replace them.” On Time Freedom “If you learn AI, it will help you leverage your time—but don’t use that time to burn yourself out.” On Wealth Building “You can’t really get ahead just being an employee. You have to leverage your money.” On Mentorship “You have to be careful who you plant seeds with—because they can come back and help you.” On Women and Investing “Even if it’s just $100 a week or $100 a month, every little bit counts.” On Learning AI “Don’t just listen—open up your laptop and start playing with it.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.