Episode 6 | Saturn & Pluto Eat More Crunchy Things
Happy New Year! This week, Mars enters Sagittarius and the First Quarter Moon is in Aries. Otherwise, it’s a slow astrological news week – so April and Jen set you up for next week’s big Saturn/Pluto conjunction, which astrologers have been talking about forever! All this, plus: if planets were dogs, an iconic poison control spokescritter, and taking a bite out of the new year with lots of food references. CLICK THE SHOW TITLE FOR SHOW NOTES AND TRANSCRIPT.
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Life throws a lot at us, and part of being a grownup is learning how to handle it. We develop so many tools for coping that we begin to believe that we’re in control of our lives. Then, faced with something over which we’re powerless… that’s when we’re looking into the eyes of Pluto.
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