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Finding Time: New Moon in Taurus

May 14, 202629 min

Sacred Trust: Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk - Scorpio II

May 1, 202620 min

What is Merging? Scorpio Full Moon

Apr 30, 202629 min

What is Setting Your Heart Ablaze? New Moon in Aries

Apr 14, 202629 min

How To Build Self-Trust With Astro Mindfulness

If you are looking for an embodied way to work with astrology, this may be for you. If astrology has ever caused you anxiety or has started to feel like a reassurance-seeking practice, this video offers a calmer way to work with the Moon. I explain my Lunar Decan Walk with Astro Mindfulness, which uses the lunation as an inspiration and symbolic container for attention. This helps you settle your nervous system by working with your breath and build self-trust without dependency, using reflective questions. Astro-mindfulness is a practice that combines astrology and mindfulness to reduce anxiety, enhance self-trust, and embody astrological insights. I share practical techniques, explore the significance of lunar decans, and explain how to integrate these practices into daily life.Reflection question:Where do you notice astrology turning into overchecking for you: decisions, relationships, work, or your body?Full Moon Lunar Decan Walk:YouTube playlistOn Substack: browse the tag: Lunar Decan Walk Astro MindfulnessThe episodes have been created to be timeless. Although they are posted at the time of the Full Moon in that decan, they are also created with the intention to be helpful if you have planet placements or angles (Asc, MC etc) in that decan. They are also helpful if your Lord of the Year is transiting that decan or is placed in that decan in your Solar Return. Do let me know if you have found any other way that they can help you? Celestia Circle (paid)The Full Moon Lunar Decan Walk is free to everyone. Upgrade to paid to receive the New Moon AstroMindfulness if you want to do the complete Lunar Decan Walk when it’s posted. In time, these will also be shared publicly when there is a Full Moon in these decans. You can also join the Moon Family work with monthly Zoom and Workbooks to help you identify and track the Families that are personal for you. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astro-Mindfulness00:40 Combining Mindfulness with Astrology for Better Presence01:54 The Usefulness of Moon Phases in Daily Life04:00 Decans: Nuance and Focus in Astrology05:14 Moving from Head Knowledge to Body Embodiment07:47 The Power of Naming and Context in Astrology08:42 Practising Mindfulness with Breath and Body Awareness13:42 Introducing the Lunar Decan Walk Practice20:58 Creating a Bridge: Astrology, Mindfulness, and Body Awareness22:35 Overcoming Anxiety Through Astro-Mindfulness TechniquesPlease share any questions you may still have or any thoughts on how you find Astro Mindfulness and how you would like to see it develop to help and support you in future. Travel well friendsSonia#astro-mindfulness, #astrology, #mindfulness, #lunar decan, #self-trust, #anxiety reduction, #moon phases, #decans, #embodiment, #lunar decan walk This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 8, 202624 min

Are You Still Bound by an Old Promise? Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk - Libra II

Explore the practice of a guided astro mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness, with this timeless practice that you can return to anytime. The Libra Full Moon on 2nd April 2026 is in the Decan of Libra II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Libra II: Binding Together; Oaths and Promises; Potential for Betrayal. Listeners are guided through an astro-mindfulness exercise focused on the Decan of Libra II, beginning with mindful breathing and visualisation. It will include reflective questions inspired by the ruler of Libra, Venus and the ruler of the decan, Saturn.The session encourages participants to explore their inner thoughts and emotions while gaining perspective and clarity through a visualisation of a long, airy hall, lined by pillars and connected by light chain links. The exercise concludes with a gentle return to awareness, integrating insights gained during the meditation. Participants are encouraged to reflect on and to integrate these insights into their daily lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Mindfulness and Breath Awareness04:38 Visualisation: The Hall of Pillars09:57 Exploring the Chain of Trust14:45 Forming New Links and Commitments19:48 Returning to the Present Moment This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 30, 202622 min

What chains bind you? Full Moon in Libra II - 2 April 2026 12°21’

This Full Moon asks a simple question: it is asking you to take a fresh look at where Libra falls in your chart and what area of life it represents:Is what I am bound to still true for me?This is important now as this part of your chart, and life, was disrupted and permanently shifted by eclipses in 2023 and 2024 and now has the transits of Neptune and Saturn and a procession of our personal planets through the opposite sign of Aries, looking to cement those changes. This is a culmination of events seeded during those eclipses, so I will help you place this time in the context of your past, present and future. Overview, Let’s Look At…* How can I help you* Journal prompts* Libra: Cardinal Air* What a full moon is* The Cycles of the Moon and Moon Family * Libra II: The Binding Decan* Tarot + Verse* The astrology* And finallyHow can I help youClarity may arrive quickly for you now, events may bring things to a head so the truth is unavoidable in the bright Moonlight. However, knowing what to do with it can take a little longer.I work practically with Lunar cycles. I help you understand what is actually unfolding in your chart with a Moon Family Reading to understand where you are positioned in the unfolding cycles. If this full moon touches any of your placements or angles within 4–14° on the Libra Aries axis, as well as the other cardinal signs, Cancer and Capricorn (which square the full moon, bringing tension), in your chart, you are in an important culmination moment.Inside the Celestia Circle, we follow Moon Family cycles intentionally. This full moon began with a Solar Eclipse in Libra in October 2024. Eclipse Moon Families carry longer-lasting and more significant storylines for us. We track when the seed was planted, the timing of when pressure builds and releases, and when the story reveals its strength. Just upgrade your membership to paid to join us.If something is shifting in your relationships, your commitments, or your sense of direction, you don’t have to hold it all alone. Consider joining Celestia Circle to tune in deeper, in community, with the Moon Families every monthJournal prompts* What has become clear to me about a relationship or agreement since October 2024?* Where am I staying loyal out of habit rather than truth?* What feels balanced? Does anything feel one-sided?* Where do I need to speak honestly, even if it changes things?* What does integrity look like for me now?Libra - cardinal air, moving toward balanceLibra is a cardinal air sign. Libra season arrives at the beginning of the autumn, or fall, in the Northern Hemisphere. This is when the Sun enters at the time of the Autumn Equinox. As well as offering us a key turning point in the Wheel of the Year, it is also a reminder that we need to shed and release and how important that process is in the cycle of life. Libra is represented by the image of the scales, seen as the balance of Justice. Libra brings its thoughts, communication and words to the efforts of keeping that balance. It’s archetype is often seen as the diplomat, the one in a family who is the peace keeper, even when it comes at a cost to their own peace of mind. It is yang in expression, but this is a Venus-ruled sign, so we still see the principle of attraction and a focus on relationships. Libra will be attuned to the energy in a room, will consider how they can help rebalance it, and may feel uncomfortably pulled between choices. Venus is currently empowered in her domicile in Taurus. Venus in Taurus moves slowly, with steadiness and reliability, she knows her worth and her values. Venus in Taurus seeks and luxuriates in the sensual pleasures of life. There is no clear line of sight from Taurus to Libra by traditional aspect, but Venus supports the Full Moon through the principle of Like Engerding. Libra’s exalted ruler, Saturn, is in Aries, in fall or detriment, a place of discomfort, where Saturn must rely on non-conventional skills to navigate it’s way in unfamiliar territory. Saturn is opposing the Full Moon creating tension. In Aries, a fire sign, things can move quickly and instinctively. This may create a tension which may feel like seeking clarity, but not having the full picture yet, feeling uncertain how to hold the commitment we desire, or meet the responsibility and our need for autonomy. What a Full Moon isFull Moons bring our earthly concerns to a form of culmination or visibility. They reveal what has been growing since the New Moon and ask for recognition, response, or release. This is a peak in the lunation cycle where awareness ripens, and something reaches a state of completion or clarity.In lived experience, Full Moons may often feel emotionally heightened. They illuminate dynamics we can no longer ignore or postpone. In Libra, that illumination shines in the realm of thoughts, relating to others, navigating relationships and maintaining balance and fairness. We see the Moon shining brightly in the sky from our perspective on Earth, as it is o

Mar 29, 202617 min

What do you Hope for? New Moon in Pisces - March 2026

This New Moon asks you one clear question:What are you truly willing to give your whole heart to, and is it worthy of your devotion?Pisces is the last sign of the zodiac. It is where the dark part of the year symbolically surrenders to the return of the light. Seasonally, we prepare for Spring and the return of longer and lighter days. By the time the Sun reaches these final degrees, something in the cycle of experience has run its course. Before Aries ignites the next beginning, Pisces asks us to soften, release control, and listen for what the heart still longs for.This New Moon appears in the last decan of Pisces, a place where devotion, sacrifice, and endings weave together.Overview Let’s Look At…* Journal prompts and ritual* Pisces - Mutable Waters and Shifting Tides* The nature of New Moons* The Pisces Moon Family cycle (2026–2028)* The Decan of Pisces III — The Bowl of Blood* Tarot: Ten of Cups & Verse from T Susan Chang* The astrology of this lunation* Integration guidance* And finallyHow Can I Support You?Inside Celestia Circle, we follow look at the month’s lunations through the lens of the Moon Family cycles. I support you in seeing how each lunation becomes part of a living story rather than an isolated event.If this New Moon touches important placements in your chart, it may mark the beginning of a deeply personal two-year journey. Together, we explore how these cycles unfold in real time, so the symbolism of the sky becomes something you can live and work with.Journal PromptsBefore analysing the astrology, you may wish to take a moment to pause and reflect on these prompts, or journal on your own observations on what is arriving and leaving your life at this time. * Where in my life am I being asked to give more of my heart?* What dream or calling continues to return, even when it feels uncertain?* Where might I be sacrificing my energy for something that cannot truly receive it?* What would devotion look like if it were aligned with my deepest values?* What kind of emotional fulfilment do I want to cultivate over the next two years?Pisces speaks quietly, symbolically, and mystically. The answers may often arrive through feeling rather than logic. It is worth spending some time, meditating or sitting with these themes to see how they show up in your life now. A Simple New Moon Ritual SuggestionNew Moons mark the planting of seeds. In Pisces, the ritual is gentle and flowing, the best time to do this is a few days after the New Moon, as the Moon begins to wax and gain light once more. Sit somewhere calm and quiet and light a candle. If possible, place a bowl of water next to the candle to symbolise the element of Pisces or go outdoors to sit near a body of water. Write down three things:* A dream or vision you wish to nurture* One offering you are willing to make in service of that dream* One boundary that will protect your energy as you pursue itYour journal notes will have helped you prepare for this, but see what also surfaces when you sit with the intent to perform the ritual. Fold the paper and dip one folded edge in the water to seal your intention. Keep it somewhere safe, maybe mark the Pisces sign glyph on the outside and the date for future reference.Pisces – Mutable Waters and Shifting TidesPisces is a water sign, receptive, fluid, and deeply connected to the imaginal, liminal, mystical and spiritual worlds. Its mutable nature makes it adaptable, porous, and gives it an in-between nature as it sits at the end of the zodiac. A place of release, renewal and rebirth before the return of the Sun when we reach Aries and the zodiac begins anew. It has the ability to dissolve boundaries and move between realms. Pisces is ruled by Jupiter, the optimistic planet that seeks meaning and faith, while Venus is exalted in Pisces, bringing artistic qualities, beauty, compassion, and a longing for transcendence. Its yin or feminine quality pulls those with Pisces placements inward, softening, reflecting, embracing, and listening.What a New Moon RepresentsA New Moon occurs when the Moon joins the Sun in the same part of the zodiac. The sky is dark, it is holding onto its secrets in the shadows, and a new lunar cycle begins quietly beneath the surface.This New Moon will form at 28° Pisces, within the final degrees of the zodiac. These are liminal degrees, where endings and beginnings can merge and blur together. Saturn and Neptune lingered here as they did their long dance before finally diving from the waters of Pisces into the fires of Aries. Something is dissolving so that something new can now take shape.If you have planets near these degrees, you’ll feel this cycle unfolding in deeply personal ways. Pisces lunations often stir dreams, creativity, sacrifice, and spiritual longings. Moon Family: Past, Present and Future We can observe multiple lunar cycles at once. This Pisces Moon is the beginning of the 28-day lunar month as well as the 6-month cycle between a New Moon and Full Moon in the same si

Mar 15, 202621 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 11th - 17th March 2026

Banana Wars, Announcement for our Future and Tarot for YoursWe are saying goodbye, for now, to the Weekly Forecast, and we close by gathering three astrologers, Practical Astros ⚕️, Shawna and Sonia - Celestia Astrology to look at only one transit for this week in March. We share the transition we are in and our future plans. Then, in Part 2, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️draws Tarot to guide you, by rising sign, through the New Moon in Pisces on the 18th March 2026The Asteri Sofia Kairos astrology collective astrologers outline their plans, and hopes, going forward.This episode explores the astrological influences of Mercury retrograde meeting Mars in Pisces, and the upcoming Pisces new moon. Insights are offered into how these celestial events impact communication, conflict, and personal growth.The hosts discuss the significance of liminal spaces, how these planetary movements affect personal and societal dynamics, emphasising the importance of mindful dialogue and strategic planning. They also announce the end of their weekly forecast series, and future plans for astrological content.Part 2 of this episode explores the astrological significance of the Pisces New Moon on March 18th, offering insights into how it affects each zodiac sign’s personal and collective growth by drawing Tarot and discussing its astrological and symbolic correspondences. Hosted by Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️ it provides detailed horoscopes and actionable advice for harnessing lunar energy.Chapters Part 1 Astrology Forecast & Announcement00:00 The Ides of March: Mercury Conjunct Mars08:55 Navigating Tensions: Communication and Conflict17:34 Transitioning Forward: Changes in the Astero Sophia Kairos CollectiveChapters Part 2 Pisces New Moon Tarot for the Rising Signs00:00 Introduction to the Pisces New Moon and Krista’s background00:00 Aries: 12th House Focus - Rest and Recharge01:42 Taurus: 11th House - Community and Mutual Aid03:26 Gemini: 10th House - Career and Visibility04:18 Cancer: 9th House - Higher Vision and Beliefs05:55 Leo: 8th House - Shared Resources and Karmic Bonds07:40 Virgo: 7th House - Relationships and Service09:04 Libra: 6th House - Work and Self-Care10:40 Scorpio: 5th House - Creativity and Joy12:09 Sagittarius: 4th House - Home and Emotional Foundations13:23 Capricorn: 3rd House - Local Community and Communication14:18 Aquarius: 2nd House - Resources and Skills15:30 Pisces: 1st House - Self and Personal New Beginnings17:45 Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you’re an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn’t miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful. Shawna announces her new name going forward will be changing to Unfolding Astrology, although you may still find SmartAsstro in some places.Sonia offers a Moon Family Consultation if you want to further explore the hidden lunar cycles in your life and the stories unfolding for you. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live Zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work regularly with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna smartasstro

Mar 11, 202640 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 4th - 10th March 2026

In the astrological forecast for the first week of March, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️ with Asteri Sofia Kairos steps out solo to discuss the astrological events for the week. Christa is focusing on significant planetary transits, including the Sun trine Jupiter, Venus entering Aries, and Mercury’s retrograde. The discussion emphasises the themes of momentum, reflection, and the interplay between desire and structure as Venus conjoins Saturn. The forecast culminates with Jupiter going direct, signalling a time for forward movement and embracing new opportunities.Chapters00:00 Astrological Overview for the Week02:53 Sun Trine Jupiter: Flow and Momentum05:33 Venus in Aries: A New Adventure08:31 Mercury Kazemi: Insights from the Heart of the Sun12:38 Jupiter Goes Direct: Forward Movement and New Beginnings14:33 Thank you. Please remember to Like, Subscribe, and comment with your reflections and insights. Join us to find out more. From @AsteriSofiaKairos with Practical Astros ⚕️.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you’re an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.Christa’s books are open for Astrology readings with special seasonal offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.#astrology #March astrology #AstroForecast #Mercury retrograde, #Venus in Aries, #Jupiter direct, #astrological transits, #weekly forecast, #astrology insights, #astrological themes, #astrology predictions, #astrology podcast #2026Astrology, #astrological forecast, #zodiac signs, #planetary transits, #cosmic energy, #astrological insights, #weekly horoscopeCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 4, 202614 min

How are you growing? Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk - Virgo II

Explore the practice of a guided astro mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness, with this timeless practice that you can return to anytime. The Virgo Full Moon Total Lunar Eclipse on 3rd March 2026 is in the Decan of Virgo II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Virgo II: Perfection of form, Eye for Detail and Hard won Prosperity through mindful breathing and visualisation techniques.Listeners are guided through an astro-mindfulness exercise focused on the Decan of Virgo II, beginning with mindful breathing and visualisation. It will include reflective questions inspired by the ruler of Virgo, Mercury and the co-rulers of the decan, Saturn and Venus.The session encourages participants to explore their inner thoughts and emotions while gaining perspective and clarity through a The exercise concludes with a gentle return to awareness, integrating insights gained during the meditation. Participants are encouraged to reflect on and to integrate these insights into their daily lives. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astro Mindfulness Practice02:03 Mindful Breathing and Anchoring05:16 Visualisation Journey Begins09:59 Exploring the Walled Garden13:52 The Workshop of Creation17:26 Reflection and Rest in the Garden19:22 Returning and IntegratingThis meditation is not only for the Full Moon Eclipse, it is also helpful for those with placements in Virgo II that they may be seeking to understand better. It is timeless, so return to it whenever it is helpful, especially if this is the Decan of your Sun, Moon or Ascendant. If your Lord of the Year, or Solar Return ruler is Mercury, or is travelling through this Decan, or aspecting planets in your chart, it may be particularly helpful. I offer Full Moon Astro Mindfulness, inspired by the Decans, to all subscribers and am sharing them with Asteri Sofia Kairos. I am also creating New Moon Astro Mindfulness for those who wish to join for a complete Lunar Decan Walk. These are available to paid subscribers in Celestia Circle and A.S.K paid subscribers. Thank you, please like, subscribe and comment to engage and share your experience of this Virgo Full Moon or this meditation. Please share your stories or leave a Moon 🌙 or Virgo ♍️ emoji if this meditation has been helpful for you. Upgrade to a paid subscription to access the complete Full and New Moon decan walk as they are posted, or drop me a message to see how astro mindfulness can help you and find the decan placements of your Sun, Moon and Ascendant, or Rising sign. Travel well, friendsSonia and Asteri Sofia Kairos #FullMoonInVirgo #Meditation #Astrology #Mindfulness #decans #decanVirgoII #visualization #LunarDecanWalk #astromindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #Virgo #lunardecanwalk #emotional intelligence, #personal growth, #Visualisation, #self-discovery, #self-awareness, #Mindfulness Practice, #emotional safety #personal development, #MindfulAnchor This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 2, 202622 min

Can you let go yet? Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Virgo II

This eclipse asks one burning question:Is the structure you’ve been perfecting truly sustainable, or have you been holding it together through discipline alone?When and what can you let go of? Allow the questions to linger and see what arises for you. Overview* Reflection + ritual* What a Lunar Eclipse reveals* The nature of Virgo: Yin, mutable earth* The Virgo II Moon Family arc (Sept 2024 → Dec 2026)* The Virgo II decan: Hammer and Anvil* Tarot: 9 of Pentacles* T. Susan Chang’s verse* The Astrological Conversation* And finally…How Can I Support YouIf this eclipse touches any of your placements or angles within 10–15° on the Virgo Pisces axis, as well as the other mutable signs, Sagittarius and Gemini (which square the eclipse, bringing tension), in your chart, you are in an important culmination moment.Inside the Celestia Circle, we follow Moon Family cycles intentionally. Eclipse Moon Families carry longer-lasting and more intense storylines for us. We track when the seed was planted, the timing of when pressure builds and releases, and when the story reveals its strength. Just upgrade your membership to paid to join us. If you are reassessing work, health, responsibility, or burnout, this eclipse time benefits from conscious navigation. The Asteri Sofia Kairos Aquarius Eclipse Workshop and/or the Workbook is available for download so you can work out for yourself how to track the impact of this eclipse on your chart for just $9 each:The A.S.K Workshop and Workbook focus on the Aquarius eclipse 2 weeks ago, but also includes the Virgo Lunar Eclipse. The 2025 Eclipse series put their full focus on the Pisces Virgo axis, and these are still for sale in the Asteri Sofia Kairos Ko-Fi Shop. I can help you find out how this Virgo Moon Family unfolds in time, identify which areas of life are being restructured, and understand what you’re being asked at each phase. I offer a short Pre- recorded Eclipse Astrology Reading for £40 as well as a Moon Family Consultation for £80 which can track the longer story unfolding for you.Observe what doors are opening for you right now, and which are closing. Journal & Ritual Before we get into the analysis, take some time out to pause and reflect. On 3rd September 2024, a New Moon at 11° Virgo seeded this Moon Family cycle. Something began then, in the Virgo part of your chart, perhaps a refinement, a responsibility or a desire to improve. Now we have reached the culmination and illumination of what you seeded then. Journal Prompts* What began in September 2024 that is now feeling complete?* Where have I become more skilled through repetition?* What responsibility am I carrying that no longer requires my vigilance?* Where has discipline strengthened me, and is there anywhere it has hardened me?Simple Eclipse RitualSit in silent meditation, perhaps in front of a lit candle. When you feel ready, if you can remember them, bring to mind your September 2024 intentions. If not, reflect on what began then for you.Acknowledge three areas where your competence has matured. Be specific, as Virgo values granular data and evidence.Can you then identify one obligation, standard, or habit that has become unsustainable now? Prepare to release it deliberately, perhaps by writing the intention on paper, releasing it from your schedule, unsubscribing, crossing it out. You might like to simplify something tangible, such as clearing out a drawer or simplifying a physical space.Close your space when you extinguish the candle, a nod, or by stating simply that it is done. The Full Moon in Virgo: Yin, Mutable EarthThis Full Moon Eclipse occurs in Virgo, a mutable earth sign ruled by Mercury, the planet of the Mind, ruling communication, messages, intellect, and adaptability. Virgo is grounded, practical, and detail-oriented, focusing on efficiency, precision, and the pursuit of excellence. It is uniquely both the domicile and exaltation of Mercury. The Yin, Virgo maiden seeks to refine what exists, to strengthen the weak points and to correct misalignments which others may overlook.However, Virgo also carries an underlying tension, as it often strives for an unattainable perfection. This paradox of seeking perfection in an imperfect world can create a constant drive to improve, refine, and correct. Virgo season arrives at the transitional season of weather, just before the weather and the quality of light change when the Sun moves into Cardinal Libra. Virgo is the time of harvest, there are decisions to be made, and assessments of the quality achieved in the growing season, will it be good enough to last through the winter? Although we are no longer a predominantly agricultural society, and we are presently in Pisces Season, the Sun in the furthest place from Virgo season. We are completing the journey around the zodiac, reflecting on the highs and lows, what went better, or worse than we might have hoped? We are awaiting and preparing for the return of the light when the Sun reaches Aries and a res

Mar 1, 202637 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 25th February - 3rd March 2026

"What are we uncovering? What are we releasing?"In this episode, for the last week of February, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro from the Asteri Sofia Kairos astrology collective discuss the astrological events for the week. They focus on Mercury retrograde, Mars square Uranus, and the upcoming lunar eclipse. They explore the emotional and transformative aspects of these transits, emphasising the importance of self-care and reflection during these times. The discussion highlights how different zodiac signs may experience these energies uniquely, offering insights into navigating the challenges and opportunities which might arise. Asteri Sofia Kairos is offering the recording of the Aquarius Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone or together at a low cost, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the Eclipse Season, and so much more! The Workbook and Workshop cover both the Aquarius eclipse in February and the Virgo eclipse in March. It was titled Aquarius, as that was the focus of the new nodal energy and rulers. The Virgo and Pisces axis were also covered extensively in the 2025 Workshops and Workbooks, which remain on sale in the Ko-fi shop.If you are seeing Eclipse events beginning to create shifts in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase the Recording Here and the Workbook HereChapters00:00 Astrology Overview: Mercury Retrograde and Its Impact06:52 Mars Square Uranus: Disruption and Transformation13:30 Lunar Eclipse Insights: Reflection and Release23:31 Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Februaryastrology #MercuryRetrograde #2026astrology #PiscesSeason #Mars square Uranus, #lunar eclipse, #self-care, #zodiac signs, #emotional insights, #astrology predictions, #astrology collective, #astrology themes This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 25, 202623 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 18th - February 2026

"Allow the flow to come through"In this episode, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️ welcomes special guest Jeanine Lineback @jlineback to discuss the astrological events for the week. In this conversation, Christa and Jeanine discuss three significant astrological transits occurring from February 18th to February 22nd. They explore the implications of the Sun entering Pisces, the conjunction of Saturn and Neptune in Aries, and the trine between Venus and Jupiter. Each transit is examined for its spiritual and emotional significance, providing insights into how these celestial movements can influence personal growth and relationships.Chapters00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Astrology Transits06:19 The Sun’s Transition into Pisces12:15 Saturn and Neptune Conjunction in Aries20:01 Venus Trine Jupiter: A Time for Romance and Creativity29:01 Thank you for watching, please remember to Like, Subscribe and comment with how these transits are showing up for you.Asteri Sofia Kairos is offering the recording of the Aquarius Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone or together at a low cost, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the Eclipse Season, and so much more! If you are seeing Eclipse events beginning to create shifts in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase the Recording Here and the Workbook HereThank you to Christa for hosting this month. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.Thank you to Jeanine, for co-hosting this week with Christa. Jeanine is a third year student with the Nightlight Astrology School and offers Astrology and Numerology readings. You can find her on Social Media, Twitter/X, BlueSky, Facebook and Linked In @jlineback, reach out to her there to arrange a reading. About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Wherever you are in your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow. We have more planned to come, so watch this space!If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosAstrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #February astrology, #Saturn in Aries, #2026astrology, #Jupiter retrograde, #Venus trine Jupiter, # Pisces #Saturn, #astrology insights, #planetary transits, #astrology podcast , #Neptune, #Venus, #Jupiter, #astrology forecast, #spiritual growth, #emotional reflectionCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 18, 202629 min

Loosen the Knot: Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk - Aquarius III

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Feb 16, 202623 min

What Karmic Knots are you Untangling? Solar Eclipse New Moon in Aquarius

This New Moon is a solar eclipse, and for some of us, it is the seeding point, the beginning of a longer story. It is an introduction to the first Aquarius Eclipse, with Pluto present in Aquarius, that any of us has ever experienced. What opens here will unfold across years, revisited and reshaped as the Aquarius Moon Family moves through its cycle.The Burning Question of this eclipse is:Where am I staying bound because it feels safer to think than to choose?Aquarius is a sign that values clarity, objectivity, and intellectual freedom. Yet this eclipse exposes how easily analysis can become a distraction or an escape from decision-making.The Moon simply asks you to notice where thinking could have replaced movement, and where staying undecided has actually, by default, become your decision.The karmic knot here is hesitation rooted in attachment to familiarity, identity, approval and commitment. This eclipse will press gently but persistently on that tender spot, asking for honesty.Overview - Let’s look at * Journal prompts and ritual* How I can help you* New Moon Solar Eclipse at 28° Aquarius* Aquarius as fixed, yang, air* New Moon eclipses, out-of-sign dynamics and Saros Cycles* The Aquarius Moon Family * Aquarius III decan themes* The astrological Conversation* And finallyJournal Prompts* Where am I analysing instead of deciding?* Which commitments feel alive, and which feel habitual or inherited?* What truth do I already know but avoid acting on?* What would change if I trusted myself more than my explanations?Let these questions sit for a time, or perhaps meditate on them as Aquarius is the sign of thoughts and the mind. They are meant to open space and dialogue, not demand immediate answers.A Simple Eclipse RitualSpend a little time in silence, allow your thoughts to pass through your mind like drifting clouds. Consider yourself the Observer of those thoughts. When you feel ready -Write down what currently feels tangled, unresolved, repetitive or is holding friction for you, Circle what has been genuinely yours to choose. Cross out what is not.Finally, note what impulses for change have been coming up for you during this Eclipse window. Does it require a risk, or movement? Will you be willing to take the risk as the lunar cycle unfolds. Reflect honestly on what has held you back before, and prepare to release that to support you now. Let that be enough. You do not need a full plan.How I can help you work with this eclipseWhen eclipses activate a chart, they tend to work below the surface first, rearranging priorities and your internal loyalties before external change becomes visible.If this lunation touches your Sun, Moon, angles, or chart ruler, you may feel unsettled without knowing why. That discomfort or friction is often the first signal that something important is shifting, even if you cannot yet name it. I can help you:Understand how this Aquarius Moon Family unfolds for you personally - Identify which bonds, commitments, or roles are under review - Work consciously with eclipse timing rather than feeling destabilised - Translate this moment into clear, grounded next stepsThe Asteri Sofia Kairos Aquarius Eclipse Workshop and/or the Workbook is available for download so you can do this for yourself for just $9 each:I can help you find out how this Aquarius Moon Family unfolds in time, identify which areas of life are being restructured, and understand what you're being asked at each phase. I offer a short Pre- recorded Eclipse Astrology Reading for £40 as well as a Moon Family Consultation for £80 which can track the longer story unfolding for you. This time is is about learning when to wait, when to disengage or shed, and when a quiet decision will carry more power than a visible one.The Nature of This Solar EclipseA solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, temporarily obscuring the Sun’s light. Symbolically, it marks a moment when conscious awareness, the Sun, is overshadowed by the unconscious and instinctive, the Moon.Chris Brennan of The Astrology Podcast, who has conducted extensive research on eclipses, has found that they usher in great beginnings and great endings. A New Moon Solar Eclipse, marks an ending, and release of the old story, at the same time as significant new beginnings being seeded in the Aquarius part of our charts.Eclipse seasons can be intense, perhaps bringing accelerated change, pushing us toward decisive action, breakthroughs, or necessary closures. However, events may often be seemingly insignificant at first and grow into greater endings, creating room for significant beginnings over time.Symbolically, an Eclipse is a moment where something once visible is obscured, only to return with deeper insight once the shadow passes. Once the light returns, like a bridge being crossed into new land, you can never go back, you cannot unsee this new land that is different to what you knew before. Just like tectonic plates shifting, so sl

Feb 15, 202626 min

The Moon’s Mirror: How to Work With the Moon Without Fear

A grounded conversation with Britten LaRue on how to work with the Moon without fear, and build self-trust instead of outsourcing your power.We cover why charts can feel confronting, what shame does to self-trust, and a simple lunar practice you can return to every month.We also explore the fears people have regarding their astrological charts, which may include whether we are living up to the promise it offers. The importance of self-trust and empowerment, and how to engage with lunar cycles for personal growth. Britten shared her journey of self-discovery through astrology, emphasising the moon’s role in emotional safety, intuition and nurturing. The conversation concludes with practical advice for beginners on how to incorporate lunar rituals into their lives, highlighting the ongoing journey of learning and self-awareness that astrology offers.Britten LaRue, M.A. is a teacher, author, and astrologer known for helping big-hearted humans tap into and embody their malefic parts—the fierce, boundaried, and truth-telling aspects of the self that make clarity, empowerment, and specificity possible. Through her framework of Emergence Astrology and her year-round ecosystem Living Emergence, Britten guides mystics, intuitives, and creative visionaries in remembering their own wisdom and unshaming their magic.A former art historian turned speech-artist of astrology, Britten’s teaching merges scholarly precision with intuitive revelation, inviting her students to root their magic in lived reality. She is the host of the beloved podcast Moon to Moon, co-host of Crystal Ballers, and author of Living Astrology: How to Weave the Wisdom of All 12 Signs into Your Everyday Life.At the heart of all her work is a devotion to collective transformation through intimacy and voice, helping others trust themselves again with the reckless freedom they deserve.Social Links:Instagram - @brittenlarueYouTube - @brittenlarue-astrologySome takeaways you may find include:* Astrology can help us embrace our malefic parts.* The moon connects us to our past and inner child.* Self-trust is essential for intuitive growth.* Shame can hinder our relationship with astrology.* The moon facilitates emotional safety and care.* Lunar cycles offer opportunities for self-reflection.* Daily journaling can enhance lunar awareness.* Astrology is a lifelong learning journey.* Rituals can empower change during lunar phases.* The moon teaches us to be present with ourselves.Chapters00:00 Understanding Fear in Astrology05:38 The Moon as a Guide to Self-Discovery12:47 Navigating Self-Trust and Empowerment19:25 The Consequences of Shame in Astrology24:30 Understanding the Moon’s Influence29:23 Emotional Safety and the Moon32:35 Navigating Personal Struggles with the Moon33:55 The Role of Moon Phases in Astrology45:22 Practical Rituals for Lunar Cycles50:40 Thank you for watching Celestia AstrologyBooks discussed by our “Queen” Demetra George:Astrology And The Authentic SelfMysteries of the Dark MoonAncient Astrology in Theory and Practice Volume One#astrology, #moon, #self-discovery, #empowerment, #emotional safety, #lunar rituals, #self-trust, #unshame, #transformation, #astrology educationCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 12, 202650 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 11th - 18th February 2026

IIn this episode, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Mandi Rae of EcstaticAstrology.com discuss the astrological events for the week. In this conversation, Christa and Mandy focus on the significant transition of Saturn into Aries on Valentine’s Day. As well as the implications of Mercury trine Jupiter, and introduce the upcoming solar eclipse in Aquarius. They explore how these planetary movements can influence personal boundaries, creativity, and new beginnings, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own astrological charts and the changes they wish to embrace.Asteri Sofia Kairos is offering the recording of the Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone or together at a low cost, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the Eclipse Season, and so much more! If you are seeing Eclipse events beginning to create shifts in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase the Recording Here and the Workbook HereThank you to Christa for hosting this month. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.Thank you to Mandi Rae, for co hosting this week with Christa. Find Mandi Rae at www.EcstaticAstrology.com and on Social Media as EcstaticAstrology. Mandi Rae offers soulful readings from the heart of a musical artist, including Synastry and Astro Locality, as well as her Month Ahead YouTube Forecasts with Christa, in addition to Astrology readings.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Wherever you are in your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow. We have more planned to come, so watch this space!If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #February astrology, #fSaturn in Aries, #2026astrology, #Jupiter retrograde, #Mercury trine Jupiter, #eclipse, #Aquarius, #astrology insights, #planetary transits, #astrology podcast This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 11, 202621 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 4th - 11th February 2026

In the astrological forecast for the first week of February, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️ with Asteri Sofia Kairos steps out solo to discuss the astrological events for the week. Christa discusses the significant astrological events from March 4th to March 11th, focusing on Mercury’s ingress into Pisces, Venus’s square with Uranus, and Venus’s exaltation in Pisces. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities presented by these transits, emphasising the creative and transformative potential of Mercury in Pisces and the liberating energy of Venus’s interactions with Uranus. The forecast concludes with a hopeful outlook on the blessings that Venus in Pisces can bring.Chapters00:00 Mercury’s Ingress into Pisces08:21 Venus’s Square with Uranus and Its Implications10:19 Venus’s Exaltation in Pisces and Its Blessings10:26 Thank you, please remember to Like, Subscribe and comment with your reflections and insights. Join us to find out more. From @AsteriSofiaKairos with Practical Astros ⚕️.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.Christa’s books are open for Astrology readings with special seasonal offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.#astrology #Februaryastrology #AstroForecast #Mercury in Pisces, #Venus square Uranus, #Venus in Pisces, #astrological transits, #weekly forecast, #astrology insights, #astrological themes, #astrology predictions, #astrology podcast #2026Astrology This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 4, 202610 min

Tea with Louise - Moon Families

Moon Families are a really simple way to work with your astrology chart and sharpen your timing if you want to work mindfully with the Moon and the Universe to manifest your heart’s desires. I really enjoyed a productive and inspiring 6-month mentorship with Louise Edington Cosmic Owl, through the Organisation for Professional Astrology. I was delighted when she invited me onto her podcast to talk about my favourite subject, Moon Families. You can also find our conversation on Louise’s YouTube @CosmicOwlAstrology and mine, @CelestiaAstrology. Join us as we discuss the concept of moon families and their significance in astrology. Learn how the moon’s cycles can influence personal growth and development, as I draw parallels between lunar phases and life experiences. The discussion also touches on the impact of eclipses, and the integration of moon families into astrological practice. Understanding these cycles is helpful in navigating personal and collective experiences more effectively.If you want to learn more about how Moon Families can make a difference in your life, we are working with them every month in Celestia Circle, just upgrade your membership. You can also book an individual reading to plan a Moon family for a special project, or to better understand a storyline that the Moon is illuminating for you, just book my normal reading here, and give more details about what you would like to explore in the Intake Form. Louise still has some space on her next mentorship program. You can find out more at OPA Mentorship Program.Please do let me know if you have any Lunar questions. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Moon Families and Astrology01:53 Understanding Moon Families and Their Significance05:48 The Lunar Gestation Cycle and Its Impact10:01 Connecting Personal Experiences with Moon Phases13:52 Exploring the Moon’s Phases and Their Meanings17:55 The Importance of Releasing During the Last Quarter22:13 The Role of Moon Families in Personal Growth26:00 Integrating Moon Families with Other Astrological Cycles30:10 Practical Applications of Moon Families in Astrology33:53 Conclusion and Future CollaborationsTravel well friendsSonia#moon families, #astrology, #lunar cycles, #Hellenistic astrology, #celestial cycles, #personal growth, #astrological practice, #lunar gestation, #eclipses, #Venus cycles This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 1, 202647 min

Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk: Leo II

Explore the practice of astro-mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness. The Leo Full Moon on 1st February 2026 shines in the Decan of Leo II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Leo II: success, achievement, recognition and visibility, a decan with the dual rulership of Jupiter. The session encourages reflection on the importance of recognising personal growth, with the peaks and flow of the wheel of fortune, visualised as a spiral of the nature of development. The significance of solar energy associated with Leo is explored, and the journey of inner alignment through mindfulness techniques. Participants are encouraged to reflect on their achievements and the nature of success, and to integrate these insights into their daily lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astro Mindfulness01:14 Meditation Preparation and Mindfulness Techniques04:24 Visualisation Journey: The Solar Clearing07:18 Exploring the Spiral of Growth13:15 Reflection at the Crest of the Spiral16:51 Integrating Growth and Returning to Centre21:07 Conclusion and Integration of ExperienceThrough visualisation imagery, engaging the senses and reflective questions, you are invited to engage with your inner world and find harmony within yourself and the environment. Celestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This meditation is not only for the Full Moon, it is also helpful for those with placements in Leo II that they may seek to understand better. It is timeless, so return to it whenever it is helpful, especially if this is the Decan of your Sun, Moon or Ascendant. If your Lord of the Year, or Solar Return ruler, is travelling through this Decan, or aspecting planets in your chart, it may be particularly helpful. I will continue to offer Full Moon Astro Mindfulness, inspired by the Decans, to all subscribers and am sharing them with Asteri Sofia Kairos. I am also creating New Moon Astro Mindfulness for those who wish to join for a complete Lunar Decan Walk. These are available to paid subscribers in Celestia Circle. These will eventually be available to all for purchase as a complete set and will, in true Saturnian style, take some time to complete as a Full Moon Decan walk with the lunations.Thank you, please like, subscribe and comment to engage and share your experience of this Leo Full Moon or this meditation. Please share your stories or leave a Moon 🌙 or Leo ♌️ emoji if this meditation has been helpful for you. Upgrade to a paid subscription to access the complete Full and New Moon decan walk as they are posted, or drop me a message to see how astro mindfulness can help you and find the placements of your Sun, Moon and Ascendent, or Rising sign. If you are in a position to, and you want whoever your favourite astrologer(s) is/are to continue writing or recording the content you enjoy, please consider how you will thank and encourage them. If you can’t offer financial support, your likes, comments and shares are equally valued and appreciated as currency as they help the work reach others. Travel well friends,Sonia and Asteri Sofia Kairos #FullMoonInLeo #Meditation #Astrology #Mindfulness #decans #decanLeoII #Sun #LunarDecanWalk #astromindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #Leo II #lunardecanwalk #Meditation, #growth,, #Visualisation, #solar energy, #self-awareness, #Mindfulness Practice, #Jupiter, #personal development, #MindfulAnchorIf you are looking for an Astrologer and you enjoy my style of Astrology, I have space for new clients in December. My consultations start at £15 for a one-question reading, and I offer to set a healing Reiki intention for every client before the reading. (You can opt out of this if you prefer) Book at CelestiaAstrology.com.If you prefer to go deeper and work with the Moons’ cycles and the planets in your personal chart then I also offer Astro Coaching for those familiar with their natal charts. Contact me through a message here, or book at CelestiaAstrology.com. You can join Celestia Circle when you become a paid subscriber. Download the Astro Coaching WorkBook and access the archive of posts which guide you through it, working with the Moons. Join the live monthly Celestia Circles where we review the lunations ahead and work with the Moon Families, receive the full Decan walk as it is posted, ask Horary questions by donation AND get a discount code from readings! The WorkBook is also available for purchase at low cost here.Please do leave a comment below, I would love to hear your thoughts, experiences or questions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 30, 202622 min

Celebrate This Win Before Things Change - Full Moon in Leo

This Full Moon will illuminate the present, but it also does much more. It is offering a glimpse of what is coming next. What is revealed now is not only about recognition or visibility, but could be about the larger story you are being prepared to step into. For the Fixed signs, (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius) this is a foreshadowing of major endings and beginnings that will shake up the slow-moving parts of life. Burning questionWhat role are you being asked to stand in now, knowing the stage itself is about to change?How I can help youThis is a threshold lunation. If you sense that your visibility, leadership, or sense of purpose is entering a longer chapter, I can help you understand how this Full Moon foreshadows the eclipse cycle ahead and how it is beginning to work through your chart.Overview, Let’s look at…* Journal prompts and ritual* What a Full Moon reveals * The nature of Leo and fixed fire, Solar Figures* Why does this lunation carry a foreshadowing quality* The Leo Moon Family and who it affects* Leo II symbolism through decan, tarot, and oracle* Key aspects and longer-term transits* How to integrate what is emerging nowJournal prompts and ritualJournal prompts* Where am I being called into greater visibility, even if it currently feels uncomfortable?* What aspect of my identity feels ready to be tested or reshaped?* What am I proud of, regardless of any external recognition?* What does leadership mean to me as I move into the next few years?* What am I already sensing about the chapter ahead?* Where do I seek external recognition? Could I still be happy without it?Ritual ideas* Light a candle and reflect on one role you currently occupy. Ask whether it feels like preparation for something bigger or completion of an older story.* Write a short intention about how you wish to be seen over the next two years, then set it aside rather than acting on it immediately.* Place a hand on your heart and take slow breaths, anchoring courage in the body.What a Full Moon isFull Moons bring our earthly concerns to a form of culmination or visibility. They reveal what has been growing since the New Moon and ask for recognition, response, or release. This is a peak in the lunation cycle where awareness ripens, and something reaches a state of completion or clarity.In lived experience, Full Moons may often feel emotionally heightened. They illuminate dynamics we can no longer ignore or postpone. In Leo, that illumination shines in the realm of visibility, authenticity, self-expression and appreciation. We see the Moon shining brightly in the sky from our perspective on earth, as it is opposite the Sun, and is able to fully reflect the Sun’s light. Nothing is hidden, or in shadow, and this symbolises the illumination of our earthly concerns.This particular Full Moon also acts as a beacon or signal flare. For some, it foreshadows themes that may become far more pronounced in the months and years ahead.Leo is fixed, masculine fireLeo is a fixed fire sign with a masculine quality, but what does that tell us? Leo is ruled by the Sun and brings warmth with loyalty, continuity, and the sustained expression of creative life force. It rules the heart, courage, and the willingness to lead or take up space with integrity.The Fire element brings vitality, creativity, and meaning. In Leo, fire burns bright with courage, generosity, loyalty, pride and a need to live authentically. Emotions under a Leo Moon want to be felt and expressed.Masculine or yang signs are outward-moving and expressed externally through actions out in the world. Leo seeks response and engagement with others. Feelings can tend to externalise, seeking reflection and feedback through relationships, audiences, or community, whether positive or negative. Recognition offers feedback, showing where the Leo person's authenticity and identity is affirmed or challenged.Fixed signs sustain what already exists, rather than initiate events or actions. Leo brings continuity, holding steady to what it loves and values. This gives loyalty and endurance, but can also create resistance to change. At a Full Moon, commitments and identities may feel entrenched and tested, especially if they are ready to evolve.Together, fixed, masculine fire is asking for wholehearted honesty. Where devotion remains true, the fire burns strong and is strengthened. Where it no longer fits, it begins to burn uncomfortably, maybe sparking and singeing, highlighting the need for recalibration.With the Moon in Leo, our emotions are focused around the themes of pride, confidence, and the need to feel recognised, whether for good or ill. The Moon’s ruler, the Sun, is in Aquarius, its place of detriment. The way that personal identity has engaged with collective systems, ideals, and futures is illuminated. We may have to find workarounds or manage in an unfamiliar way. Think about why and for whom you are seen, who is appreciating what you are doing, and what that visibility and success me

Jan 29, 202616 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 28th January - 4th February 2026

The astrological forecast for the final week of January 2026 that moves us into February with Sonia - Celestia Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos. In this episode, Sonia highlights significant transits, including Mercury conjunct Venus, the full moon in Leo and Uranus’s last direct station in Taurus. The conversation explores themes of visibility, recognition, and the importance of making clean cuts to restore sovereignty and self-respect. Sonia emphasises the need for clarity in values and the impact of these celestial events on personal and collective experiences.Chapters00:00 Astrological Overview for the Week02:22 Significant Transits and Their Implications07:32 The Leo Full Moon: Visibility and Recognition14:16 Uranus on Algol: Final Handover in Taurus20:10 Consolidating Lessons and Moving Forward22:43 Thank you, please engage, comment, like and subscribeJoin us to find out more. From AsteriSofiaKairos with Sonia - Celestia Astrology. About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.All Asteri Sofia Kairos Astrologers have their books open for Astrology readings with special offers. This is a great time to get your Year Ahead readings. Sonia offers a Guardian of your Portal reading by donation for all Subscribers who are familiar with their astrology chart and want to experience a different style of reading. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.#astrology #Januaryastrology #weekly forecast #AstroForecast #Aquarius season, #2026, #astrology forecast, #weekly forecast, #Aquariusseason, #self-reflection, #personal growth, #cosmic shifts, #courage #FebruaryAstrology #full moon, #Uranus, #Taurus, #Leo, #transits, #visibility, #recognition, #sovereignty, #self-respect This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 28, 202622 min

New Series! Navigating Neptune’s Transit Through Aries - Your Transit Roadmap

Welcome to our new evergreen, timeless offering, bringing the information you need to know on how the planets connect and move through the zodiac divisions in the sky, known as Transits, in this new series: Your Transit Roadmap. In our first episode Sonia - Celestia Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is exploring all you need to know about Neptune’s generational move into Aries and 14-year journey through this Mars-ruled sign. This significant astrological transit of Neptune in Aries, marks a collective spiritual reset and a shift in personal identity. The discussion delves into the implications of this transit, including the meeting, or conjunction of Saturn and Neptune at the 0 degree, otherwise known as the World Point as well as the archetype of the spiritual warrior.The episode examines the technical aspects of Neptune's journey through the Decans and bounds of Aries, divisions of the zodiac signs that add nuance. As well as the importance of the transits of the ruler Mars and the exalted ruler, the Sun. We all can make a difference now, as individual actions shape the new collective dream forming. Sonia emphasises the need for conscious participation in this transformative period, offering insights and guidance for navigating the changes ahead.If you don’t have time to watch the whole episode, use the chapter guide to catch the parts that interest you. Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Evergreen Series00:36 Understanding Neptune’s Transit into Aries02:52 The Spiritual Reset and Collective Shift04:26 The Significance of Aries and Identity05:16 Neptune in Pisces: Reflections and Lessons06:33 Transitioning from Pisces to Aries07:16 Navigating the Neptune in Aries Journey09:19 Historical Context of Saturn and Neptune Conjunctions14:39 The Spiritual Warrior Archetype27:18 Decans and Bounds: The Story of Neptune in Aries29:06 Navigating Neptune’s Influence30:51 The Spiritual Warrior’s Journey33:49 Cardinal Signs and Their Challenges39:04 Fixed Signs: Embracing Change42:30 Mutable Signs: Bridging Realms45:28 The Saturn-Neptune Conjunction49:37 Practical Tools for Transformation56:16 Arizona Moon - Thank you, please engage, comment, like and subscribeAbout Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.All Asteri Sofia Kairos Astrologers have their books open for Astrology readings with special offers. This is a great time to get your Year Ahead readings. Sonia offers a Guardian of your Portal reading by donation for all Subscribers who are familiar with their astrology chart and want to experience a different style of reading. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Aries #spiritual reset #Saturn #Aquarius season, #conjunction, #2026, #collective shift, , #spiritual warrior,, # #transits, #Mars #SunPluto #Neptune in Aries, #self-reflection, #personal growth, #cosmic shifts, #empowerment, #courage #Neptune This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 27, 202656 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 21st - 28th January 2026

The astrological forecast for the fourth week of January 2026 with Sonia - Celestia Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos. In this episode, Sonia focuses on this week’s significant astrological events, and their implications. She discusses the transition from Capricorn to Aquarius, emphasising the importance of self-reflection and confronting hidden fears as Pluto influences our thoughts and actions. The episode highlights key astrological alignments, including Mercury’s conjunction with the Sun and Pluto, which signal a time for mental clarity and transformation. Sonia encourages listeners to embrace change, explore their identities, and engage in honest conversations as they navigate these cosmic shifts.As the week progresses, Sonia elaborates on the significance of Neptune entering Aries, marking a long-term transition that will influence collective consciousness and individual courage. She emphasises the need for self-awareness and the importance of grounding practices during this intense period. The episode concludes with a invitation for listeners to reflect on their personal journeys and how they can align their values with their actions in the face of these astrological changes.Chapters00:00 Weekly Forecast Overview01:15 Mercury and Pluto: Insights and Clarity03:11 Mars Enters Aquarius: Action and Identity06:33 The Power of Self-Expression11:13 Navigating Power Dynamics in Relationships15:41 Mars and Pluto: Collective Values and Action17:39 Navigating Online Drama and Astrology18:02 Neptune’s Transition: A Generational Shift19:17 The Spiritual Essence of Neptune in Aries25:30 Embracing Courage and Individuality33:00 Mars and Pluto: A Call to Action38:33 Collective Themes for Navigating Change39:38 Thank you, please engage, comment, like and subscribeJoin us to find out more. From AsteriSofiaKairos with Sonia - Celestia Astrology. About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.All Asteri Sofia Kairos Astrologers have their books open for Astrology readings with special offers. This is a great time to get your Year Ahead readings. Sonia offers a Guardian of your Portal reading by donation for all Subscribers who are familiar with their astrology chart and want to experience a different style of reading. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.#astrology #Januaryastrology #weekly forecast #AstroForecast #Aquarius season, #Pluto, #2026, #astrology forecast, #weekly forecast, #Aquariusseason, #transits, #MercuryCazimi, #Mars #SunPluto #Neptune in Aries, #Pluto conjunction, #self-reflection, #personal growth, #cosmic shifts, #empowerment, #courage #FreddieMercury This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 21, 202639 min

Mastering your Authority: New Moon in Capricorn

The Burning questionWhat responsibility are you ready to fully claim, and what kind of authority are you willing to grow into?This New Moon arrives at the final degrees of Capricorn, a heavy place of consequence, maturity, and commitment. It invites you to plant realistic seeds for your long-term future. When worked with consciously, it could help you build something that can endure pressure, time, and change.I support clients and students at moments like this by helping them see the longer arc they are stepping into. This New Moon opens a Moon Family that unfolds over the next two and a half years, and 2026 is a particularly significant threshold year within that story. Through Celestia Circle, monthly Moon Family guidance, and Year Ahead astrology readings for 2026, I help people understand where responsibility is increasing, where authority is being tested, and how to meet these shifts with confidence. Read on for an exploration of this Capricorn lunation. Overview: Let’s look at…• Journaling prompts and a simple New Moon ritual• The astrological nature of Capricorn and Saturn’s role• What New Moons symbolise and how to work with them• The Moon Family that begins with this lunation, and who may feel it most• The meaning and story of the Capricorn III decan• Symbolism from the Wild Way Oracle and the cost of authority• The tarot of Capricorn III and what it reveals about power and security• T. Susan Chang’s voice and the deeper spiritual tone of this decan• The wider astrological conversation shaping this New Moon• How to pull these themes together and work with them consciouslyJournaling prompts and a simple ritualThis New Moon asks you to take an honest look at all you have achieved. Begin by reflecting on the responsibilities you carry. These may be visible roles or quiet forms of labour that go unacknowledged. Note where you feel capable and grounded, and where the weight feels heavier than it needs to be.Ask yourself what authority looks like in your life right now. Is it something you seek and enjoy, something you resist, or something you already hold without naming it? Notice where you are being asked to step up, make decisions, lead, or hold a boundary, even if no one has formally given you that role. Is it manageable for you? Does it pull you away from your own plans?For a simple ritual, settle your breathing as you prepare to light a candle in a quiet space. As you do, name one responsibility you are ready to approach with greater commitment and focus over the coming months. Sit with the flame for a few minutes, breathing slowly, imagining yourself meeting this role with confidence and clarity, secure in your plans and ability, and releasing any pressure or resentment. When you feel ready, extinguish the candle deliberately, sealing the intention.Capricorn and its natureCapricorn is ruled by Saturn, the lord of time, structure, and consequence. Capricorn thrives on discipline, seeks out responsibility, and enjoys the mastery that comes from overcoming challenges with consistent, patient effort over time. Mars is the exalted ruler, bringing willpower and focus to our efforts. Capricorn is a cardinal sign, initiating change and setting ambitious plans into motion. Its earth element focuses on the tangible and practical. This means it favours goals rooted in reality with a sensible process, asking what can be sustained and resourced over time.Capricorn’s yin, or feminine quality, brings a receptive, introspective quality, encouraging us to reflect on our foundations and build from a place of inner strength. It has a strategic quality, and the disciplined action is the best of Mars and Saturn. The Moon is in detriment here, making emotions hard to connect with and share. Mars can help warm the cold detachment of Saturn, but we often find that care is shown in practical ways. Saturn’s current placement in Pisces adds a nuanced layer, asking us to balance practical efforts with emotional and spiritual sensitivity and bringing increased awareness and focus to boundaries. This blend of earth and water nurtures the seeds of long-term aspirations while honouring the ebb and flow of our inner world, connecting with our spiritual nature and dreamworld.New Moon CyclesEvery New Moon signals the beginning of a new lunar cycle, offering a clean slate for new intentions and fresh starts. We are familiar with the feeling, as we experience one every month. They are often quiet and internal, moments of seeding rather than visibility, when intention is set with trust.The monthly cycle lasts about 28 days, from one New Moon, it peaks at the Full Moon two weeks later and concludes at the next New Moon. A longer emotional, practical and foundational journey tied to this New Moon can be worked with until you see a culmination at the Full Moon in Capricorn on 30th June, 2026. Over this six-month period, the seeds of actions initiated or foundations planned during this New Moon can reach their fuller potential.In Capricor

Jan 16, 202617 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 14th - 21st January 2026

The astrological forecast for the third week of January 2026 with Sonia - Celestia Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos.In this episode, Sonia discusses this week’s significant astrological events, including the transition from Capricorn to Aquarius, key planetary transits, and their implications for personal growth and relationships.The forecast emphasises the cycles ending and beginning during this time, the new moon in Capricorn and highlights the shifts in energy as Venus enters Aquarius and the sun trines Uranus. The discussion also touches on the urgency of communication with Mercury conjunct Mars and the power dynamics revealed by Venus conjunct Pluto.Join us to find out more. From @AsteriSofiaKairos withand Sonia - Celestia Astrology.Chapters00:00 Weekly Astro Forecast Introduction00:24 Capricorn’s Final Days and Transition to Aquarius01:37 Significant Transits and Their Implications05:58 Mercury Opposite Jupiter: Balancing Thoughts and Emotions06:49 Venus Enters Aquarius: A Shift in Relationship Dynamics08:42 Sun Trine Uranus: Embracing Change and Freedom11:59 Mercury Conjunct Mars: Urgency in Communication15:24 New Moon in Capricorn: Setting Intentions18:26 Sun Enters Aquarius: New Perspectives and Responsibilities19:46 Venus Conjunct Pluto: Power Dynamics in Relationships25:48 outro.mp4About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you’re an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.All Asteri Sofia Kairos Astrologers have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers, this is a great time to get your Year Ahead readings.Sonia offers a Guardian of your Portal reading by donation for all Subscribers who are familiar with their astrology chart and want to experience a different style of reading. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.#astrology #Januaryastrology #Venus, #AstroForecast #Capricorn season, #Pluto, #2026, #astrology forecast, #weekly forecast, #Aquariusseason, #transits, #new moon, #Mercury, #Mars This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 14, 202625 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 7th - 14th January 2026

The astrological forecast for the second week of 2026 with Sonia - Celestia Astrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos. In this episode, Sonia provides an astrological overview, focusing on key transits and their implications for relationships, ambitions, and long-term goals. The discussion highlights the significance of the Venus and Mars conjunction, the importance of building solid foundations, and the need for clarity in values and desires, the Mars Cazimi and the oppositions to Jupiter from Venus, the Sun and Mars. Sonia emphasises the challenges posed by current planetary alignments and the necessity of mindfulness and self-care during this period of reflection and planning.Join us to find out more. From @AsteriSofiaKairos with and Sonia - Celestia Astrology. If you want to learn more about the Decan of Capricorn II you may like to try, or revisit this Astromindfulness Episode Building The PyramidChapters00:00 Astrological Overview for January 202601:23 Finding Clarity and Building Foundations03:08 Desire Meets Willpower: Venus and Mars Conjunction06:10 Navigating Relationships and Expectations09:38 Mars-Cazimi: A Moment of Clarity12:16 Testing Ambitions: Mars Opposite Jupiter20:52 Laying Solid Foundations for 202622:30 outro.mp4About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you’re an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.All Asteri Sofia Kairos Astrologers have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers, this is a great time to get your Year Ahead readings. Sonia offers a Guardian of your Portal reading by donation for all Subscribers who are familiar with their astrology chart and want to experience a different style of reading. She has Astro Coaching programs if you want to work more deeply with the planets and your chart. She offers Celestia Circle, including a monthly live zoom meeting to paying Substack subscribers with Workbooks and support to work with the Moon Families, plus the Astro Coaching Workbook download (free for paid subscribers or available for purchase) and the opportunity to ask Horary questions by donation. Follow on YouTube hereIf you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Januaryastrology #VenusMars #MarsCazimi #AstroForecast #Capricorn season, #JupiterOppositions, #2026, #astrology forecastThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free subscriber, or upgrade and support my work as a paid subscriber by joining the Celestia Circle This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 7, 202622 min

Astro Mindfulness 🌙 Lunar Decan Walk: Cancer II

Explore the practice of astro-mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness. The Cancer Full Moon on 3rd January 2026 shines in the Decan of Cancer II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Cancer II, a decan co-ruled by Mercury and Mars with the Moon as its Sign domicile ruler and Jupiter its exalted ruler. This meditation session focuses on the Decan of Cancer II, emphasising emotional safety and mindfulness. It guides listeners through a visualisation journey into a protective inner sanctuary, exploring themes of nourishment, personal growth, and the importance of setting boundaries. The session encourages reflection on emotional needs and the role of guardianship in maintaining a safe space for growth and joy.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astro Mindfulness and Cancer II00:44 Settling into Stillness and Mindfulness Practice02:48 Visualisation: The Walled Garden of Cancer II05:43 Exploring the Sanctuary and Emotional Safety09:16 Growth and Support in the Walled Garden11:24 Communication and Protection with Mercury12:50 Mars as Guardian and Setting Boundaries14:16 Nourishment and Mutual Care in the Sanctuary16:36 Returning to the Present and Carrying QuestionsThrough visualisation imagery, engaging the senses and reflective questions, you are invited to engage with your inner world and find harmony within yourself and the environment. Celestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This meditation is not only for the Full Moon, it is also helpful for those with placements in Cancer II that they may seek to understand better. It is timeless, so return to it whenever it is helpful, especially if this is the Decan of your Sun, Moon or Ascendant. If your Lord of the Year is travelling through this Decan, and aspecting planets in your chart, it may be particularly helpful. This is the sister episode which takes a deeper dive into the astrology of the Cancer Full Moon. I will continue to offer Full Moon Astro Mindfulness, inspired by the Decans to all subscribers and am sharing them with Asteri Sofia Kairos. I am also creating New Moon Astro Mindfulness for those who wish to join for a complete Lunar Decan Walk. These are available to paid subscribers in Celestia Circle. These will eventually be available to all for purchase as a complete set and will, in true Saturnian style, take some time to complete as a Full Moon Decan walk with the lunations.Thank you, please like, subscribe and comment to engage and share your experience of this Cancer Full Moon or this meditation. Please share your stories or leave a Moon 🌙 or Cancer ♋️ emoji if this meditation has been helpful for you. Upgrade to a paid subscription to access the complete Full and New Moon decan walk as they are posted, or drop me a message to see how astro mindfulness can help you and find the placements of your Sun, Moon and Ascendent, or Rising sign. If you are in a position to, and you want whoever your favourite astrologer(s) is/are to continue writing or recording the content you enjoy, please consider how you will thank and encourage them. If you can’t offer financial support, your likes, comments and shares are equally valued and appreciated as currency as they help the work reach others. Travel well friends,Sonia and Asteri Sofia Kairos #FullMoonInCancer #Meditation #Astrology #Mindfulness #decans #decanCancer II #Mercury #LunarDecanWalk #astromindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #Cancer II #lunardecanwalk #Meditation, #Emotional Safety, #Visualisation, #Inner Sanctuary, #Personal Growth, #Mindfulness Practice, #Lunar Influence, #Emotional Well-beingIf you are looking for an Astrologer and you enjoy my style of Astrology, I have space for new clients in December. My consultations start at £15 for a one-question reading, and I offer to set a healing Reiki intention for every client before the reading. (You can opt out of this if you prefer) Book at CelestiaAstrology.com.If you prefer to go deeper and work with the Moons’ cycles and the planets in your personal chart then I also offer Astro Coaching for those familiar with their natal charts. Contact me through a message here, or book at CelestiaAstrology.com. You can join Celestia Circle when you become a paid subscriber. Download the Astro Coaching WorkBook and access the archive of posts which guide you through it, working with the Moons. Join the live monthly Celestia Circles where we review the lunations ahead and work with the Moon Families, receive the full Decan walk as it is posted, ask Horary questions by donation AND get a discount code from readings! The WorkBook is also available for purchase at low cost here.Please do leave a comment below, I would love to hear your thoughts, experiences or questions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes

Jan 3, 202618 min

Are you reinforcing your Protective Boundaries? Full Moon in Cancer II

The Burning Question of the Cancer Full Moon:What part of your emotional life deserves protection, what must be kept in or outside your walls so that it can truly thrive?This opening Full Moon of 2026 is potent because the Moon is directly opposing a powerful line-up of planets in Capricorn: the Sun, Venus, Mercury and an exalted Mars. This opposition is pressing on the great tension of modern life; the conflict between your outer-world duties, commitments, and ambitions and its impact on your private needs for rest, nourishment, and emotional honesty. The astrology is asking you to integrate both softness and strength, showing you what change may be needed to build a secure emotional foundation.How I help youWe are diving into the watery Full Moon in Cancer, a time of profound emotional illumination that peaks on January 3rd at 13 degrees.This Full Moon is also the culmination of a long Cancer Moon Family cycle that began in 2024. In this post, I’ll help you understand what has been growing beneath the surface, where boundaries could have been tested, and how to work with this moment through reflection, journalling and ritual. We will look beyond the forecast to find clarity, ritual, and deeply practical actions you can take to anchor your emotional life for the year ahead. We are exploring how to align with the sky to make calmer, clearer choices.If you’d like deeper support applying this to your life and chart, you can work with me through Celestia Circle or a 1:1 reading.Overview: Lets look at…* Journal prompts to meet this moment consciously* Ritual and practical actions* The nature of a Cancer Full Moon* The Moon Family story arc for Cancer II* Cancer II decan themes of sanctuary and protection* Verse from T Susan Chang* The astrology of the lunation and its tensions* Who may feel this Full Moon most strongly* And Finally… Integration and guidance for the week aheadJournal promptsTake these prompts slowly. Let answers emerge rather than forcing them.* What have I been protecting since mid-2024, and why did it matter?* Where do I feel the tension between “duty” and “rest” in my body right now? Name the physical sensation and listen to its message.* What boundaries support my creativity, relationships, or wellbeing right now?* Who is invited into my inner circle, and who needs clearer limits?* What is one relationship dynamic where I am consistently over-giving, and how does that neglect my own need for nourishment?* Where have I confused closeness with obligation?* What clear, decisive communication do i need to offer myself or another person to protect my personal sanctuary?* If my emotional life felt completely safe and secure, what creative project would I finally feel brave enough to begin?Ritual and practical suggestionsThe Cancer Moon invites simple, sensory, and protective actions to anchor your emotional life. Choose one simple action to support you at this time.Create a physical sanctuary. This might be a corner of your home, a daily ritual, or a protected time that is not negotiable. Clean it, tend it, and name its purpose. Light a candle and ask the Moon to illuminate any emotional debris that needs to be cleared from your sanctuary.Share nourishment intentionally. Cook, gather, or celebrate with those whose company feels reciprocal rather than demanding. Allow joy to arise naturally. Set one clear boundary. Write it down. Speak it, gently but firmly. Notice how your body responds when you honour it. Practice reinforcing it and accept that it is likely to be tested. Water Blessing: Take a ritual bath or shower. Visualise the water washing away any external obligations or emotional debris you have been carrying for others. Enjoy a moment of deep release.The nature of CancerImagine stepping into your own Walled Garden under the light of a luminous Full Moon. The boundaries are clear, the air is still, and everything inside the garden, your most cherished relationships, your quietest passions, your deepest emotional self, is well nourished and safe to grow and thrive. You are in the second Decan of Cancer under the Full Moon, bringing emotional tides to their peak and asking that we claim our right to inner safety.This Full Moon is a moment of culmination and clarity, shining a light on the results of the emotional seeds you planted long ago. Because this lunation is in Cancer, the sign of home, family, and deep-seated emotion, it is asking a core question: What part of your emotional life is ready to be protected and celebrated?Cancer is a cardinal water sign, ruled by the intuitive Moon and where generous Jupiter is exalted. It initiates action and events through feelings, memory, and emotional intelligence. This is a sign that moves by sensing what is needed to feel safe, nourished, and held and wanting to extend that to others.As a feminine or yin sign, Cancer receives and responds. It gathers, shelters, protects and remembers. As cardinal water, it takes action in response to those feeling

Jan 2, 202618 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 31st December - 7th January 2026

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Dec 31, 202523 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 24th - 31st December 2025

Mandi Rae of EcstaticAstrology.com brings you the astrological events for the week. This conversation provides a detailed astrology forecast for the week of December 17th to December 24th, focusing on the transitions of Venus and Mercury, and their implications for love, communication, and personal growth during the holiday season. The discussion highlights the significance of these transits in grounding emotions, fostering honest conversations, and preparing for the new year ahead.Chapters00:00 Holiday Astrology Overview02:48 Venus in Capricorn: Love and Commitment05:28 Mercury’s Influence: Truth and Communication Challenges08:27 Looking Ahead: New Year Transits and Changes08:39 See you next week, thank youASK astrologer Christa is offering a Decans workshop at the end of December in 3 parts. You can find out more and Register HereThank you to Mandi Rae, for hosting this month. We all have our books open for Astrology readings. Find Mandi Rae at www.EcstaticAstrology.com and on Social Media as EcstaticAstrology. Mandi Rae offers soulful readings from the heart of a musical artist, including Synastry and Astro Locality, as well as her Month Ahead YouTube Forecasts with Christa, in addition to Astrology readings.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Wherever you are in your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow. We have more planned to come, so watch this space!If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosAstrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Decemberastrology #2025astrology #weeklyforecast #forecast #Venus in Capricorn, #Mercury trine Chiron, #Capricorn, #Venus, #Saturn, #holiday astrology, #relationships, #commitment, #spiritual growth #MarsinCapricorn #year-end transits, #love and commitment, #communication, #healing This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 24, 20258 min

Making Tough New Choices? Sagittarius New Moon

Sign Ruler: Jupiter Decan Rulers: Sagittarius III Saturn & SunKeywords: Weight of the World, Determination, Will & EnduranceTarot Correspondence: 10 of WandsThe Burning QuestionThis lunation asks one simple, uncomfortable question:Is the path you’re about to choose worth the weight it will ask you to carry?You may feel you’re standing at the start of a demanding road. You may sense the need to choose differently this time. The New Moon brings a quiet but serious beginning, one that asks for honesty.For some of us, this lunation is a 27-month Lunar Gestation story , demanding endurance, and a deep, honest look at the burdens you carry. This New Moon in Decan III of Sagittarius asks you which commitments you’re finally ready to release to lighten your burden.If you are feeling this call deeply and want to understand exactly where this 27-month cycle lands in your life, I can help. I offer personalised readings that map this energy to your natal chart. Alternatively, my Celestia Circle Workbooks provide all the tools you need to track these Moon Families yourself, but they also come with live guidance, support and tracking templates. Just upgrade your subscription to join, or message me with your questions.Overview: Let’s look at…* Immediate Action: Rituals and journal prompts to implement right now.* The 27-Month Vow: Understanding the Moon Family cycle.* The Final Climb: A deeper dive into Sagittarius, Decan III and its meaning.* The Weight You Choose: Wisdom from the 10 of Wands and the Horse’s Skull.* The Decan in Verse: Excerpt from Dreaming the Decans T Susan Chang* Sky Conversations: How Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune are shaping this New Moon.* Embodying the Decan & Mindfulness: Simple practices for resilience.Astro-Coaching & Ritual: Co-Creating with the New MoonA New Moon doesn’t arrive with the drama of a revelation. It comes quietly, with a dark and blank sky offering a simple choice: What will you carry into the next 28 months? The next month, the next 6 months? What will you leave behind in the last cycle?Reflective PromptsYou might want to journal on one or two of these questions:* Which burdens am I about to carry into another cycle by default or habit, without conscious choice?* If I’m honest, which dream no longer fits who I’ve become?* Where am I ready to begin again, but differently this time?* What would a sustainable version of my vision look like?* What support do I need to avoid burnout over the next 2–3 years?* Where am I confusing difficulty with meaning?New Moon Ritual – “Choose the Load”* List Your Commitments. Write down all your current burdens and commitments. Include projects, roles, responsibilities, relationship dynamics, and even internal expectations.* Mark Each One. Mark each item with one of three labels: “Carry” (still aligned, worth the effort), “Complete” (ready to finish and phase out), or “Release” (time to lay it down).* Make a Vow. Choose one “Carry” commitment you are willing to build a 27-month vow around. Write a simple sentence beginning with: “For this Moon Family, I commit to…”* Release the Burden. Choose one “Release” burden. Burn, shred, or bury its written name. As you do, say something in your own words like: “I release what no longer honours my path, to make space for the work that does.”* Place Your Intention. Place your “Carry” intention somewhere you will see regularly. This is a conscious agreement with yourself.The New Moon: Seeding a Longer StoryA New Moon is the conception point of the cycle. It marks the dark sky, the invisible Moon, and a shift that begins inside you long before it shows outwardly in the world.Multiple things are happening at once here. You are starting a short 28-day cycle, from New Moon to the next New Moon in this part of your natal chart. Another longer cycle begins, which grows your intentions to culminate at the Full Moon in Sagittarius in 6 months. Those who have natal placements activated by this moon family* (see under the graphic) are also initiating a 27-month Moon Family, a longer arc that will unfold in four stages in this same part of your chart. This longer cycle is a concept introduced by astrologer Dietrich Pessin as a Lunar Gestation story or Moon Family.For this Sagittarius III Moon Family, whatever begins now is a storyline running until early 2028.* New Moon – 20th December 2025 28° Sagittarius (Conception)* First Quarter – 18th September 2026 25° Sagittarius (Crisis & Action, the Push)* Full Moon – 19th June 2027 27° Sagittarius (Culmination & Revelation)* Last Quarter – 17th March 2028 27° Sagittarius (Release & Reset)* If your natal chart has planets or angles around 23–29° of Sagittarius, Gemini, Virgo, or Pisces, this Moon Family is likely to be more significant for you. Also the late degrees of the other fire signs, Aries and Leo. These are the themes you’ll be living with, working, testing, and re-choosing several times over the next few years.An astrologer or astro coach can help you work deeper with th

Dec 18, 202523 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 17th - 24th December 2025

Mandi Rae of EcstaticAstrology.com discusses the astrological events for the week. This conversation provides a detailed astrology forecast for the week of December 17th to December 24th, focusing on significant astrological events, including the transition from Sagittarius to Capricorn, the significance of the new moon, and the impact of Venus entering Capricorn. The discussion emphasises themes of commitment, reality checks in relationships, and the importance of grounding values during the winter solstice.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Week’s Astrology Forecast02:44 Transition from Sagittarius to Capricorn05:46 New Moon in Sagittarius and Its Implications08:07 Venus Square Saturn: Reality Check in Relationships10:27 The Solstice: A Turning Point of Light13:09 Venus Enters Capricorn: Grounding Energy15:36 Embracing Community and Support During Capricorn Season19:55 See you next week, Thank youASK astrologer Christa is offering a Decans workshop at the end of December in 3 parts. You can find out more and Register HereThank you to Mandi Rae, for hosting this month. We all have our books open for Astrology readings. Find Mandi Rae at www.EcstaticAstrology.com and on Social Media as EcstaticAstrology. Mandi Rae offers soulful readings from the heart of a musical artist, including Synastry and Astro Locality, as well as her Month Ahead YouTube Forecasts with Christa, in addition to Astrology readings.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Wherever you are in your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow. We have more planned to come, so watch this space!If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosAstrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Decemberastrology #2025astrology #weeklyforecast #forecast #new moon #Sagittarius, #Capricorn, #Venus, #Saturn, #solstice, #relationships, #commitment, #spiritual growth #MarsinCapricorn This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 17, 202520 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 10th - 17th December 2025

Mandi Rae of EcstaticAstrology.com discusses the astrological events for the week. She will be guiding us through December. This conversation provides a detailed astrology forecast for the week of December 10th to December 17th, focusing on significant astrological events, including Neptune going direct, Mercury’s transition into Sagittarius, and the implications of Mars entering Capricorn. The discussion emphasises the importance of keeping an open mind during unexpected events and highlights the potential for inspiration and decision-making throughout the week.Chapters00:00 Overview of the Week’s Astrology Forecast02:20 Neptune Direct: Inspiration and Spirituality04:26 Mercury in Sagittarius: Optimism and Communication07:10 Mars in Capricorn: Decision-Making and Structure09:46 Sun Square Saturn: Overcoming ObstaclesASK astrologer Christa is offering a Decans workshop at the end of December. You can find out more and Register HereThank you to Mandi Rae for hosting this month. We all have our books open for Astrology readings. Find Mandi Rae at www.EcstaticAstrology.com and on Social Media as EcstaticAstrology. Mandi Rae offers soulful readings from the heart of a musical artist, including Synastry and Astro Locality, as well as her Month Ahead YouTube Forecasts with Christa, in addition to Astrology readings.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Wherever you are in your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow. We have more planned to come, so watch this space!If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosAstrology from Asteri Sofia Kairos is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Decemberastrology #2025astrology #weeklyforecast #forecast #NeptuneDirect #mercuryinsagittarius #MarsinCapricornThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free subscriber, or upgrade and support my work as a paid subscriber by joining the Celestia Circle This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 10, 202512 min

Lunar Decan Walk: Gemini II Astro Mindfulness

Explore the practice of astro-mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness. The Gemini Full Moon on 4th December 2025 shines in the Decan of Gemini II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Gemini II, a decan co-ruled by Mars and Venus, with Mercury as its domicile ruler. Explore the Gemini II themes of duality and complexity, and allow them to integrate in your mind and body. Sonia of Celestia Astrology guides listeners through a mindfulness guided meditation practice that encourages embracing contradictions and finding balance between different aspects of the self. The visualisation highlights the roles of sign ruler Mercury, with decan co-rulers Mars and Venus in navigating mental landscapes, emphasising the importance of self-acceptance and compassion in the face of life’s complexities. It also looks at the corresponding tarot image, the 9 of Swords and uses archetypal imagery of the Eagle and the rose from the Wild Way Oracle Deck for this decan. Chapters00:00 Navigating the Mind’s Contradictions01:23 Astro Mindfulness and the Gemini Influence03:43 Breath as an Anchor in Meditation06:08 Exploring the Mutable Realm of Gemini08:46 Embracing Complexity and Duality13:35 The Energies of Mars and Venus17:55 Compassion and Acceptance in Complexity21:48 Integrating the Lessons of Duality24:42 Returning to Wholeness and Balance27:33 intro.mp4Through visualisation imagery, engaging the senses and reflective questions, you are invited to engage with your inner world and find harmony within yourself and the environment. Celestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This meditation is not only for the Full Moon, it is also helpful for those with placements in Gemini II that they may seek to understand better. It is timeless, so return to it whenever it is helpful, especially if this is the Decan of your Sun, Moon or Ascendant. If your Lord of the Year is travelling through this Decan, and aspecting planets in your chart, it may be particularly helpful. This is the sister episode which takes a deeper dive into the astrology of the Gemini Full Moon. I will continue to offer Full Moon Astro Mindfulness, inspired by the Decans to all subscribers and am sharing them with Asteri Sofia Kairos. I am also creating New Moon Astro Mindfulness for those who wish to join for a complete Lunar Decan Walk. These are available to paid subscribers in Celestia Circle. These will eventually be available to all for purchase as a complete set and will, in true Saturnian style, take some time to complete as a Full Moon Decan walk with the lunations.Thank you, please like, subscribe and comment to engage and share your experience of this Gemini Full Moon or this meditation. Please share your stories or leave a Moon 🌙 or Gemini ♊️ emoji if this meditation has been helpful for you. Upgrade to a paid subscription to access the complete Full and New Moon decan walk as they are posted, or drop me a message to see how astro mindfulness can help you and find the placements of your Sun, Moon and Ascendent, or Rising sign. If you are in a position to, and you want whoever your favourite astrologer(s) is/are to continue writing or recording the content you enjoy, please consider how you will thank and encourage them. If you can’t offer financial support, your likes, comments and shares are equally valued and appreciated as currency as they help the work reach others. Travel well friends,Sonia and Asteri Sofia Kairos #FullMoonInGemini #Meditation #Astrology #Mindfulness #decans #decanGeminiII #Mercury #LunarDecanWalk #astromindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #geminiII #lunardecanwalkIf you are looking for an Astrologer and you enjoy my style of Astrology, I have space for new clients in December. My consultations start at £15 for a one-question reading, and I offer to set a healing Reiki intention for every client before the reading. (You can opt out of this if you prefer) Book at CelestiaAstrology.com.If you prefer to go deeper and work with the Moons’ cycles and the planets in your personal chart then I also offer Astro Coaching for those familiar with their natal charts. Contact me through a message here, or book at CelestiaAstrology.com. You can join Celestia Circle when you become a paid subscriber. Download the Astro Coaching WorkBook and access the archive of posts which guide you through it, working with the Moons. Join the live monthly Celestia Circles where we review the lunations ahead and work with the Moon Families, receive the full Decan walk as it is posted, ask Horary questions by donation AND get a discount code from readings! The WorkBook is also available for purchase at low cost here.Please do leave a comment below, I would love to hear your thoughts, experiences or questions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscriber

Dec 3, 202527 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 3rd - 9th December 2025

In this episode, for the fourth week of August, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro discuss the astrological events for the week of 20th to 27th August, focusing on the transition into Virgo season. The significance of the new moon in Virgo, and the influence of Uranus in Gemini. They explore the dynamics of Venus moving into Leo and its opposition to Pluto, as well as Mercury's transition into Virgo. The discussion emphasises practical insights for navigating these astrological shifts and preparing for the upcoming eclipses.Asteri Sofia Kairos will again be offering the popular Eclipse Workshop, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! Bookings are now open to register for the live event on 13 September. The Workbook is still being crafted in the Virgo Workshop and will be with all registrants before the event.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week01:27 Astrological Transits and Their Impacts05:18 Virgo Season: Themes of Change and Purification08:57 Uranus and Its Influence on Virgo Season12:27 Venus in Leo: Boldness and Expression16:13 Venus Opposite Pluto: Tension and Transformation19:37 Mercury in Virgo: Recalibration and Practicality23:36 Eclipse Season: Preparing for Change27:01 Conclusion and Future InsightsWalking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Augustastrology #VenusPluto #2025astrology #astrology #VirgoSeason #MercuryinLeoChrista - Practical Astros Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticAstrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna www.smartasstro.comSonia Celestia Astrology www.celestiaastrology.comThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or upgrading and supporting my work as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 3, 202512 min

Finding Clarity in Unexpected Places: Astrology of The Full Moon in Gemini

The Burning QuestionThe burning question of this Full Moon, at a time when you may find yourself grappling with tricky contradictions and conflicting messages, is simple yet profound: Where does duality show up in your life right now? And more importantly, does it torment you—or does it teach you? The Gemini Full Moon arriving on December 4th might feel like it is here to force you into making some premature choice, but that is not where you will find clarity. Instead, it’s here to illuminate something most of us would rather avoid: the uncomfortable truth that something inside you is trying to express two realities at once.My teacher, Adam Elenbass of Nightlight Astrology, reminds us regularly that two things can be true at once, and never is that more relevant than under this mutable Full Moon in Gemini, with the Sun opposite in Sagittarius. This is the axis of information versus meaning, and of gathering versus understanding. Where Contradiction Becomes ClarityTraditional astrology calls Gemini and Sagittarius (as well as Virgo and Pisces) “double-bodied” signs for good reason, they arrive at seasonal crossroads where the weather and light can’t decide what they want to be, a time of transition. They’re threshold keepers, teaching us that liminal space isn’t something to rush through, it is its own thing, a place where transformation happens.So, where do you feel mentally divided? Maybe you’re trying to “be” one thing when you’re actually two. Maybe you’ve mistaken this tension for a flaw, some failure to fit into society’s tidy categories, when it’s pointing you toward deeper self-understanding. The Gemini Full Moon illuminates these questions with Mercury’s restless intelligence, but Mercury is currently in Scorpio, newly direct, and just emerged from being under the beams, a place where it was obscured by its proximity to the Sun. Mercury is averse to this Moon, meaning its rays of light, using traditional Ptolemeic aspects, cannot reach the Moon to support it, making its influence subtle and subterranean. We must listen beneath the surface, to the whispers from our intuition. Mutable air means transition. Gemini is adept at pivoting, bridging energies, embracing flexibility and adapting. This same flexibility can make completion difficult. Air signs process through thought, and mutable air multiplies those thoughts. Under this Full Moon, your mind can spin with possibilities while your life is demanding decisions. Each new perspective multiplies the choices rather than clarifying.This is where Gemini’s yang quality matters. Yang signs are known to be outward-moving and active, but Gemini’s strength is holding multiple truths without insisting one must be wrong. It can see many viewpoints simultaneously, gather information from every direction, and yet still want more. The challenge isn’t in the gathering, it’s when it comes to choosing. That’s when mental pressure peaks, when every thought potentially becomes a blade, as we see in the associated Tarot card, the 9 of Swords .The Nature of Full Moons in Mutable AirFull Moons are moments of culmination and revelation, the seed planted six months ago with the Gemini New Moon ripens and reveals its shape. In mutable air, this illumination happens in the realm of thought and communication. The Moon in Gemini opposes the Sun in Sagittarius, creating tension between gathering information and assigning meaning. Gemini wants every piece of data while Sagittarius seeks the single truth. This opposition asks your mind to do contradictory things simultaneously to both expand and contract, and to question and conclude.Mutable signs are meant to transition, this is their home turf. They can naturally pivot and easily bridge gaps. In Gemini air, this relates to mental flexibility, you might see multiple sides of a situation and comfortably shift perspective when new information arrives.Under a Full Moon, this gift can become a challenge. The illumination doesn’t show just one clear path. It can show all of those multiple paths, each of which could be valid. The clarity you seek doesn’t come from choosing one path and abandoning the others. It comes from learning to walk a part of each of them, or at least understanding why each matters, or what it is showing you. Air signs process meaning through thought, and mutable air multiplies thoughts and so, instead of one insight, you could get a dozen. Instead of one conclusion, you might get contradictory, competing narratives. The Full Moon’s light reveals the multiplicity. deepening the complexity. We might begin to understand that truth isn’t singular, as we are shown how it’s layered and shifting. Look to where in your life Gemini and Mercury rule in your chart. The practical experience could be familiar, waking in the small hours with many interconnected problems racing through your mind. You may have a straightforward conversation, but see so many sides of it that you no longer even know what you think. Mutable signs

Nov 30, 202523 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 26th November - 3rd December 2025

In this episode, for the fourth week of August, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro discuss the astrological events for the week of 20th to 27th August, focusing on the transition into Virgo season. The significance of the new moon in Virgo, and the influence of Uranus in Gemini. They explore the dynamics of Venus moving into Leo and its opposition to Pluto, as well as Mercury's transition into Virgo. The discussion emphasises practical insights for navigating these astrological shifts and preparing for the upcoming eclipses.Asteri Sofia Kairos will again be offering the popular Eclipse Workshop, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! Bookings are now open to register for the live event on 13 September. The Workbook is still being crafted in the Virgo Workshop and will be with all registrants before the event.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week01:27 Astrological Transits and Their Impacts05:18 Virgo Season: Themes of Change and Purification08:57 Uranus and Its Influence on Virgo Season12:27 Venus in Leo: Boldness and Expression16:13 Venus Opposite Pluto: Tension and Transformation19:37 Mercury in Virgo: Recalibration and Practicality23:36 Eclipse Season: Preparing for Change27:01 Conclusion and Future InsightsWalking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Augustastrology #VenusPluto #2025astrology #astrology #VirgoSeason #MercuryinLeoChrista - Practical Astros Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticAstrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna www.smartasstro.comSonia Celestia Astrology www.celestiaastrology.comThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or upgrading and supporting my work as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 26, 202529 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 19th - 25th November 2025

In this episode, for the fourth week of August, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro discuss the astrological events for the week of 20th to 27th August, focusing on the transition into Virgo season. The significance of the new moon in Virgo, and the influence of Uranus in Gemini. They explore the dynamics of Venus moving into Leo and its opposition to Pluto, as well as Mercury's transition into Virgo. The discussion emphasises practical insights for navigating these astrological shifts and preparing for the upcoming eclipses.Asteri Sofia Kairos will again be offering the popular Eclipse Workshop, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! Bookings are now open to register for the live event on 13 September. The Workbook is still being crafted in the Virgo Workshop and will be with all registrants before the event.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week01:27 Astrological Transits and Their Impacts05:18 Virgo Season: Themes of Change and Purification08:57 Uranus and Its Influence on Virgo Season12:27 Venus in Leo: Boldness and Expression16:13 Venus Opposite Pluto: Tension and Transformation19:37 Mercury in Virgo: Recalibration and Practicality23:36 Eclipse Season: Preparing for Change27:01 Conclusion and Future InsightsWalking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Augustastrology #VenusPluto #2025astrology #astrology #VirgoSeason #MercuryinLeoChrista - Practical Astros Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticAstrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna www.smartasstro.comSonia Celestia Astrology www.celestiaastrology.comThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or upgrading and supporting my work as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 19, 202536 min

Finding Hidden Treasure in the Sediment

The Decan of Transformation* Co-rulers: Venus and Moon* Element: Water (Fixed)* Tarot: 7 of Cups* Wild Way Oracle: Transformation* Keywords: Unfulfilled Desires, Loss and Decay, DecompositionThe Burning Question for this New Moon is: What must we relinquish to reclaim our deeper power?This new moon in Scorpio invites us to surrender, release, shed or exfoliate our outdated forms and stories, the hidden emotional debts, unfulfilled desires, and ghost-stories we carry. Who are we, under all that weight? This is a New Moon that plunges us into deep, dark, warm and still waters and shines a reflective light on the secrets held within. The Moon is in its fall here, a place of secrecy, and hidden (or unacknowledged) desire. In the fixed, yin or feminine water sign of Scorpio, the Moon navigates shadowy terrain, where feelings run deep and transformation arises through symbolic cycles of death and rebirth. Picture dark caves or maybe you prefer hot springs, the secrets and unique life that flourishes within murky swamp water or the soggy ashes after the fire. This is the spirit realm of the serpent, the compost heap, the scorpion and the phoenix. It is ruled by Mars, but here we are offered a battle-weary side of the dusty warrior planet, the fire of conflict has been dampened by inner reflection and growth. This is the watery moat trench, or the hot bath easing aching muscles, where reflection allows old identities to dissolve and obsessions to rot away and transform into fertile soil to nourish the new.Fixed, Feminine Water: A Scorpio ContainerScorpio is a fixed-water sign, ruled by Mars. In Scorpio, we come face to face with intensity and the underworld of psyche. Currently, ruler Mars is travelling through Sagittarius, this is an outgoing fire sign which asks to expand and explore rather than digest internally. This means the Scorpio terrain is being stirred from outside, rousing what lies beneath to the surface.Scorpio is a fixed water sign, deeply yin and subterranean. The water here is still and reflective, it stews, it seeps, it remembers. The water holds intense feelings, depth, and emotional currents.The fixed modality offers endurance, an inner persistence, willpower and signifies things that can take root and hold. The feminine nature gives it receptivity, together with the Mars rulership, this gives it resolve and the ability to transform whatever it finds. Rather than flow around obstacles, Scorpio waters are more likely to dissolve them. They hold grief, passion, memory, and metamorphosis.When the Moon is new here, you may be unaware of the deep emotions being stirred up as the past rises unbidden. It will take time before the Moon’s full light reveals the secrets held within those waters and below the surface. Scorpio teaches us how to contain power, hold pain with dignity, and importantly, to alchemise endings into thresholds of renewal.The Scorpio New Moon is placed in Decan III, a place of nostalgia and profound release. This is the last and a complex decan of Scorpio, co-ruled by Venus and the Moon, two soft, yin and reflective inner planets of the Night, attempting to soothe and heal the waters of Mars’ domain. The mood could be said to hold a nostalgic, dreamlike, and longing quality. The shadow is that it can also turn to a harsh side as well, love can turn sour, and bitterness can become a welcome guest. I imagine that Miss Haversham from Great Expectations would have had placements in Scorpio *. Old desires, hopes and dreams may refuse to die quietly and could come up unexpectedly for re-examination. Release is an important lesson to master here. It is here we are asked to honestly confront our unfulfilled desires, unrequited loves, our obsessions, and our illusions of control. If you are willing and brave you may choose to look honestly at the reflections and surrender to the transformation that awaits.The Moon in Her Fall, Protected by MarsThe Moon is in fall in Scorpio, depressed, discomforted, vulnerable, far from her exaltation in Taurus. This lunar placement is often emotionally raw, exposing buried patterns and may bring the desire to cling. Yet from this depth, an unexpected power can arise, the only path for the Moon now is to rise up, but how?Mars, ruler of Scorpio, has no line of sight from Jupiterian Sagittarius, meaning that Mars cannot offer support to our struggling Lunar emotions at present. Nature of New MoonsA New Moon marks the conjunction, or meeting of Moon and Sun. A time when the moon is dark in the sky, too close to the Sun to reflect its light. This is symbolically a fresh beginning, a “seed-moment” of inner intention emerging from darkness into possibility. Demetra George writes in her blog post demetra-george.com , “at the New Moon, the seed of a new vision is cast, the lunar instinct aligns behind the solar purpose”. For those of us who follow the changes in the sky, this is a moment to pause, sense what wants to come to life, note what changes are happening aro

Nov 14, 202524 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 12th - 18th November 2025

In this episode, for the fourth week of August, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro discuss the astrological events for the week of 20th to 27th August, focusing on the transition into Virgo season. The significance of the new moon in Virgo, and the influence of Uranus in Gemini. They explore the dynamics of Venus moving into Leo and its opposition to Pluto, as well as Mercury's transition into Virgo. The discussion emphasises practical insights for navigating these astrological shifts and preparing for the upcoming eclipses.Asteri Sofia Kairos will again be offering the popular Eclipse Workshop, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! Bookings are now open to register for the live event on 13 September. The Workbook is still being crafted in the Virgo Workshop and will be with all registrants before the event.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week01:27 Astrological Transits and Their Impacts05:18 Virgo Season: Themes of Change and Purification08:57 Uranus and Its Influence on Virgo Season12:27 Venus in Leo: Boldness and Expression16:13 Venus Opposite Pluto: Tension and Transformation19:37 Mercury in Virgo: Recalibration and Practicality23:36 Eclipse Season: Preparing for Change27:01 Conclusion and Future InsightsWalking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Augustastrology #VenusPluto #2025astrology #astrology #VirgoSeason #MercuryinLeoChrista - Practical Astros Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticAstrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna www.smartasstro.comSonia Celestia Astrology www.celestiaastrology.comThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or upgrading and supporting my work as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 12, 202523 min

Astrology Weekly Forecast ✨ 5th - 11th November 2025

In this episode, for the fourth week of August, Christa of Practical Astros ⚕️and Shawna of SmartAsstro discuss the astrological events for the week of 20th to 27th August, focusing on the transition into Virgo season. The significance of the new moon in Virgo, and the influence of Uranus in Gemini. They explore the dynamics of Venus moving into Leo and its opposition to Pluto, as well as Mercury's transition into Virgo. The discussion emphasises practical insights for navigating these astrological shifts and preparing for the upcoming eclipses.Asteri Sofia Kairos will again be offering the popular Eclipse Workshop, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! Bookings are now open to register for the live event on 13 September. The Workbook is still being crafted in the Virgo Workshop and will be with all registrants before the event.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer. a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. Christa offers magical, wise, popular and accurate Tarot readings. Astrologer at large, Christa, is “Practical Astros” on socials. While she has a diversity of astrological work, it is founded in consulting natal charts for people, just like you, utilising astrology and tarot. She uses ancient techniques while minding the modern world. Book a reading! Subscribe to her writing and follow her on YouTube.You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn't miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week01:27 Astrological Transits and Their Impacts05:18 Virgo Season: Themes of Change and Purification08:57 Uranus and Its Influence on Virgo Season12:27 Venus in Leo: Boldness and Expression16:13 Venus Opposite Pluto: Tension and Transformation19:37 Mercury in Virgo: Recalibration and Practicality23:36 Eclipse Season: Preparing for Change27:01 Conclusion and Future InsightsWalking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Augustastrology #VenusPluto #2025astrology #astrology #VirgoSeason #MercuryinLeoChrista - Practical Astros Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticAstrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna www.smartasstro.comSonia Celestia Astrology www.celestiaastrology.comThank you for reading the Weekly Forecast. To receive regular new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or upgrading and supporting my work as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 5, 202520 min

Lunar Decan Walk: Taurus II Astro Mindfulness

Explore the practice of astro-mindfulness meditation, which blends astrology with meditation to cultivate present-moment awareness. The guided meditation takes listeners through a journey of self-reflection, connection with nature, and nurturing personal growth. It emphasises the importance of balance, joy, and intention in life, encouraging participants to reflect on their experiences and plant seeds of wisdom for the future. Explore the themes of truth and connection with nature, emphasising the importance of expressing your truth and embodying the beauty of the natural world.The Taurus Full Moon on 5th November 2025 shines in the Decan of Taurus II. This Astro Mindfulness guides you through the overarching themes of Taurus II, a decan ruled by the Moon and Mercury, with Venus and the Moon as the domicile and exaltation rulers of Taurus Through visualisation imagery, engaging the senses and reflective questions, you are invited to engage with your inner world and find harmony within yourself and the environment. Takeaway insights to plant into your active world. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Astro Mindfulness01:17 Guided Meditation for Present Moment Awareness05:45 Visualisation and Connection with Nature09:46 Reflections on Growth and Nurturing15:39 Exploring Joy and Celebration in Life20:01 Closing Thoughts and Integration of ExperienceCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This meditation is not only for the Full Moon, it is also helpful for those with placements in Taurus II that they may seek to understand better. It is timeless, so return to it whenever it is helpful, especially if this is the Decan of your Sun, Moon or Ascendant. If your Lord of the Year is travelling through this Decan, and aspecting planets in your chart, it may be particularly helpful. Find the sister episode which takes a deeper dive into the astrology of the Taurus Full Moon hereI will continue to offer Full Moon Astro Mindfulness inspired by the Decan to all subscribers and am sharing them with Asteri Sofia Kairos. I am also creating New Moon Astro Mindfulness for those who wish to join for a complete Lunar Decan Walk. These are available to paid subscribers. These will eventually be available to all for purchase as a complete set and will, in true Saturnian style, take some time to complete as a Decan walk with the lunations.Thank you, please like, subscribe and comment to engage and share your experience of this Taurus Full Moon or this meditation. Please share your stories or leave a Moon 🌙 or Taurus ♉️ emoji if this meditation has been helpful for you. Upgrade to a paid subscription to access the complete Full and New Moon decan walk as they are posted. If you are in a position to, and you want whoever your favourite astrologer(s) is/are to continue writing or recording the content you enjoy, please consider how you will thank and encourage them. If you can’t offer financial support, your likes, comments and shares are equally valued and appreciated as currency as they help the work reach others. Travel well friendsSonia and Asteri Sofia Kairos#AstroMindfulness #FullMoonInTaurus #Meditation #Astrology #Mindfulness #decans #decanTaurusII #Moon #Mercury #Taurus #LunarDecanWalk #Taurus II #taurusfullmoon If you are looking for an Astrologer and you enjoy my style of Astrology, I have space for new clients. My consultations start at £15 for a one-question reading, and I offer to set a healing Reiki intention for every client before the reading. (You can opt out of this if you prefer) Book at CelestiaAstrology.com.If you prefer to go deeper and work with the Moons’ cycles and the planets in your personal chart then I also offer Astro Coaching for those familiar with their natal charts. Contact me through a message here, or book at CelestiaAstrology.com. You can join Celestia Circle when you become a paid subscriber. Download the Astro Coaching WorkBook and access the archive of posts which guide you through it, working with the Moons. Join the live monthly Celestia Circles where we review the lunations ahead and work with the Moon Families, receive the full Decan walk as it is posted, ask Horary questions by donation AND get a discount code from readings! The WorkBook is also available for purchase at low cost here.Please do leave a comment below, I would love to hear your thoughts, experiences or questions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 2, 202524 min

Can you Flow in the Natural Cycle? Fateful Taurus Full Moon

Burning question: How do I give to receive? How do I find a balance between work and pleasure?Taurus - The Earthy PulseIs abundance given, manifested or do you grow and nurture it? What does abundance mean for you?A Taurus Full Moon illuminates where you have been tending to and growing steady abundance. This is the sign of fertile earth where the Moon, who symbolises your Fortune, emotions, body and flow, is in her exaltation, a place of high regard. The laughter-loving, sensual Venus rules, asking you to experience beauty, value and worth as embodied experiences lived through the senses and body. Taurus is steady, solid and substantial. Picture a calm and lush garden, the hum of bees in clover, the rhythm of breath in meditation, the body’s quiet wisdom that knows when to tend and when to allow space. Here, we return to instinctive knowledge and the natural cycles and rhythms of nature. Taurus is an Earth Sign, Fixed in nature and Yin or feminine, meaning that it is receptive so the significations may be experienced internally, or in a more subtle way. Fixed signs may be known for stability, determination, reliability and persistence, also sometimes, stubbornness or tunnel vision. This is the field that has been carefully tended over time, it contains and multiplies what has been planted from the effort invested. The Moon, who moves so quickly through the zodiac, finds stability here. She can receive without depletion the gifts of exaltation and hold space for growth.This Full Moon stands out because the ruler Venus is still in her breezy home sign of Libra, so she has full expression of her benefic and bountiful significations. The exalted Moon is also bringing its highest potential, offering a sense of ease and natural flow. However, there is also the potential for the cup to spill over. Exalted planets can bring some excess of their significations, so a full range of powerful emotions may be fully experienced in the body, especially with the water trine forming and reforming over the next few weeks. The Sun in Scorpio forms a whole sign Grand Trine with Saturn in Pisces and Jupiter in Cancer. Venus is the benefic planet of the night, while Jupiter is the benefic planet of the day. Jupiter is also in an exalted place, in Cancer. So both benefic planets are well placed, as well as the Moon, which adds to the potential abundant significations of this Moon. It’s a great time to connect with your senses, indulge in self-care, and prioritise what brings you joy and stability, while you reflect on what is culminating for you. If you want to further explore this Scorpio Season, the Seasonal Offer - Venus and Pluto Mirror of Your Soul is open until 8th November for £45. The Nature of a Full MoonFull Moons reveal what has ripened, culminated or is coming to a conclusion. Astrologically, they occur when the Moon reaches an opposition with the Sun, as our two luminaries, our lights, an opposition represents a symbolic dialogue between the conscious and the instinctive, between light and shadow. Symbolically, we prepare to harvest what was sown at the New Moon. We might look at the New Moon of 2 weeks ago and the Taurus New Moon 6 months ago, as their outcomes are now visible. Full Moons can bring illumination, we see the light of the Moon, reflecting the Sun’s light and brightening the night sky, bringing awareness, and often, release. The light of the Full Moon can also be uncomfortable, it exposes with the illumination and asks for truth. We see what’s flourishing and what’s failing to thrive, and we are called on to respond. The Moon Family: Taurus II In Lunar Shadows III, Dietrich Pessin describes how lunations form families over time. Each New Moon initiates a longer storyline that unfolds over 27 months through its quarter phases. These quarter phases give us dates of likely pivot, or adjustment points in the story. This family began with the New Moon of 8 May 2024 (18° Taurus), reached its first point of adjustment on 5 February 2025 (16° Taurus), culminates now at this Full Moon on 5 November 2025 (13° Taurus), and will complete its cycle at the Last Quarter on 6 August 2026 (13° Taurus).The Taurus II story, the middle field of the Bull’s domain, where we tend and nurture what’s been planted, is a story of honouring both consistency and patience. For those with planets or angles within 11°- 18° of the fixed signs, Taurus, Scorpio, Leo, or Aquarius, this lunation family may feel especially resonant, weaving through themes of resources, values, and steady devotion.Make a note of the dates, or check back in your journal or photos to see if the New Moon and first Quarter Moon dates tell you the first parts of the story.Themes that began around May 2024 are now culminating, reaching visibility and clarity. Something seeded then is ripening, and you may be at a turning or pivot point. Once you reach August 2026, the consequences and integration will be clear as you prepare to release what you no longer wish to c

Oct 31, 202518 min

Weekly Astrology Forecast ✨ 29th October - 4 November 2025

In this episode, for the first week of October, Shawna of SmartAsstros introduces us to the astrological events for the week of 1st October - 7th October. Explore the dynamics of Mercury in Libra, squaring Jupiter in Cancer, before entering Scorpio, followed by the spicy Full Moon in Aries. Finally, Mercury will square retrograde Pluto in Aquarius.Asteri Sofia Kairos will is still offering the recordings of the Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! If you are seeing Eclipse events still playing out in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase here. The recordings for both the first and second Workshops in the series are available for sale in our Ko-fi Shop. The comprehensive 40+ page Workbook is now available for immediate download and can be purchased on its own for $12 here.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn’t miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Asteri Sophia Kairos02:25 Astrological Overview for October07:04 Key Transits and Their Implications10:13 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights10:49 outro Walking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions and observations. Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Octoberastrology #MercuryinScorpio #AriesFullMoon #AstroForecast #MercurySquaresCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 29, 20254 min

Weekly Astrology Forecast ✨ 22nd - 29th October 2025

In this episode, for the first week of October, Shawna of SmartAsstros introduces us to the astrological events for the week of 1st October - 7th October. Explore the dynamics of Mercury in Libra, squaring Jupiter in Cancer, before entering Scorpio, followed by the spicy Full Moon in Aries. Finally, Mercury will square retrograde Pluto in Aquarius.Asteri Sofia Kairos will is still offering the recordings of the Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! If you are seeing Eclipse events still playing out in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase here. The recordings for both the first and second Workshops in the series are available for sale in our Ko-fi Shop. The comprehensive 40+ page Workbook is now available for immediate download and can be purchased on its own for $12 here.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn’t miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Asteri Sophia Kairos02:25 Astrological Overview for October07:04 Key Transits and Their Implications10:13 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights10:49 outro Walking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions and observations. Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Octoberastrology #MercuryinScorpio #AriesFullMoon #AstroForecast #MercurySquaresCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 22, 20255 min

Where do you find Shelter and Stillness? Libra New Moon

The Burning Question: Where Do We Find Shelter in the Whirlwind?Every New Moon asks us a question which we may hear when we listen. The question now is: How can I find a sanctuary, whether it is inner, emotional, physical or spiritual, amidst any growing storm you find yourself in? Where do you find your shelter?Libra teaches us about balance, fairness, relationships and partnership, this is because of its ruler Venus, the planet of love and relationships. Libra III, with its Decanic rulers, Jupiter and Mercury (who occupy home signs opposite each other, bringing tension in their relationship), asks us to shelter, restore, and recalibrate as we try to find our place in a world that is demanding constant motion. The old adage comes to mind, ‘You cannot pour from an empty cup’. Libra wants to help, mediate, and please those around them, but to be effective in the longer run, we also have to take responsibility for our own needs too. Those with placements in Libra, or its opposite sign Aries, and the Squaring Cardinal signs, Cancer and Capricorn, have had a bumpy 2 years as the nodes transited through Libra and Aries, bringing Eclipses from April 2023 and finally left after March 2025. It is time now for the dust to settle and for the changes the eclipses in these signs brought to be integrated into daily lives and routines as the outcomes and way forward become clearer. Allow me to pull on the Astrological threads and maybe weave some of them together for the New Moon and help guide you to plan that path forward.Maybe it feels like you have been teetering on a balance beam, one side pulling toward harmony, the other toward decisive action? If you have been working on healing relationships or addressing justice issues since the Libra eclipses began, allow the darkness of the night sky now to take you within, reaching inner truths. As the Moon begins to grow in light, allow her to grow your plans for this part of your life and your chart, helping you in your journey toward equilibrium.Libra: The Cool BreezeLibra is ruled by Venus, the planet of harmony, beauty, love, grace, and connection. When Venus is in Libra, she is “at home” this means she can express her Venusian qualities in full, bringing diplomacy, attraction and social attunement to the front of our minds and supporting us in these activities. At this New Moon, Venus has returned to Libra, bringing her benefic attractions, (or things we tend to enjoy and regard as good) to bless the New Moon.Libra is an air sign, cardinal in modality, and considered masculine or yang in gender, which means its nature is more outgoing and reactive. The Air element brings in the realm of ideas, communication, and connection across differences. Cardinal Libra adds initiative, beginnings, action and intellectual clarity, perhaps a sense of leadership or forward motion, initiating change or pivots coming as Libra season does at the turning of the season and changing of the light. A Libra New Moon asks us to initiate balance, speak new agreements and reset relational contracts.Saturn is exalted in Libra, bringing discipline, structure, and long-term justice to add depth to Venus’ light-heartedness. But at this time of this New Moon, Saturn is in Pisces and retrograde, connecting us with flowing emotions, but averse to Libra, meaning the light of its rays cannot reach the New Moon. It is more of a dissolving pressure in the background, urging us to let go of rigid boundaries and reconnect to compassion, humility, and trust in flow.As the first Libra New Moon since the Libra Aries eclipses in March 2025 concluded, this Libra New Moon offers a fresh slate to integrate the upheaval experienced and renew themes seeded during the previous Libra-Aries eclipses in 2023 –March 2025, before the nodal axis fully shifted to Pisces-Virgo. Though that eclipse window has now closed, this New Moon may bring to light the realisations, decisions, and emotional reckonings from that time, offering an opportunity for synthesis and understanding as events mature going forward. You might be recognising where you’ve sacrificed too much in the name of keeping peace, or where you’ve been rigid when flexibility was needed. You may need to release old patterns while you are setting intentions for the new. Libra energy asks not for perfect balance on that gymnast’s beam but for continuous recalibration that keeps us centred amid life’s fluctuations.The wisdom of the decan of Libra III is that the peace we seek cannot be found externally, we should aim to cultivate it inwardly. The world may spin, but we are invited to find our centre and rest in the eye of the storm. As we are all likely to have experienced some impact from the Aries - Libra eclipses, it might be helpful to look back over the past two years to trace your balance-seeking journey. What relationship themes have recurred? Where have you established more equitable connections, or experienced a challenging lack of them? What still feels out

Oct 17, 202527 min

Weekly Astrology Forecast ✨ 15th - 21st October 2025

In this episode, for the first week of October, Shawna of SmartAsstros introduces us to the astrological events for the week of 1st October - 7th October. Explore the dynamics of Mercury in Libra, squaring Jupiter in Cancer, before entering Scorpio, followed by the spicy Full Moon in Aries. Finally, Mercury will square retrograde Pluto in Aquarius.Asteri Sofia Kairos will is still offering the recordings of the Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! If you are seeing Eclipse events still playing out in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase here. The recordings for both the first and second Workshops in the series are available for sale in our Ko-fi Shop. The comprehensive 40+ page Workbook is now available for immediate download and can be purchased on its own for $12 here.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn’t miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Asteri Sophia Kairos02:25 Astrological Overview for October07:04 Key Transits and Their Implications10:13 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights10:49 outro Walking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions and observations. Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Octoberastrology #MercuryinScorpio #AriesFullMoon #AstroForecast #MercurySquaresCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 15, 20258 min

Weekly Astrology Forecast ✨ 8 - 14th October 2025

In this episode, for the first week of October, Shawna of SmartAsstros introduces us to the astrological events for the week of 1st October - 7th October. Explore the dynamics of Mercury in Libra, squaring Jupiter in Cancer, before entering Scorpio, followed by the spicy Full Moon in Aries. Finally, Mercury will square retrograde Pluto in Aquarius.Asteri Sofia Kairos will is still offering the recordings of the Eclipse Workshop with the Workbook, which can be purchased alone, offering guidance and all you need to know to ease you through the September Eclipse Season, and so much more! Myth, Magic and Time! If you are seeing Eclipse events still playing out in your life, this will be an invaluable guide to help you unpack it all. You can purchase here. The recordings for both the first and second Workshops in the series are available for sale in our Ko-fi Shop. The comprehensive 40+ page Workbook is now available for immediate download and can be purchased on its own for $12 here.About Us: At ASK (Asteri Sofia Kairos), we are dedicated to providing you with traditional astrology insights. Whether you're an astrologer, a student, or just starting your astro journey, our weekly updates and workshops will help you navigate the universal flow.We all have our books open for Astrology readings with special offers. You can email Shawna at [email protected] for her incredible readings by donation and find her on Substack and Social Media as Shawna and SmartAsstro. Shawna offers a unique, original and very funny take on astrology which you mustn’t miss! Her Astrology readings are highly intuitive, caring and thoughtful.If you are interested in finding a mentor, email us (youcanaskairos.com) with your requirements and if you have a focus. Beginners and groups are welcome. If you need financial assistance, we offer a sliding scale. The astrologers offering Mentoring include Christa of PracticalAstros.com and Sonia of CelestiaAstrology.com.Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Asteri Sophia Kairos02:25 Astrological Overview for October07:04 Key Transits and Their Implications10:13 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights10:49 outro Walking in the Sky - Nico Staf. Thank you, please remember to like, subscribe and comment with your questions and observations. Stay Connected: Subscribe for our newsletters and register for offerings at https://mailchi.mp/4f318bf3b65f/asteri-sofia-kairosThe ladies of ASK all have books open for readings and new clients. You can book with any of us here:Christa -Practical Astros www.practicalastros.comMandi Rae @ecstaticastrology www.ecstaticastrology.comShawna Shawna [email protected] Sonia celestiaastrology.com💖 Please Support and Help us Grow Our Channel: If you enjoy our content, we welcome your support in the currency of likes, subscriptions, and comments with your questions! Your support helps us reach more people with the wisdom of astrology.#astrology #Octoberastrology #MercuryinScorpio #AriesFullMoon #AstroForecast #MercurySquaresCelestia Astrology is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit celestiaastrology.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 8, 20256 min