• A Very Mercury Rx Thanksgiving
    Nov 25 2024

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    Summary

    In this extra long episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the implications of Mercury retrograde, offers survival strategies for navigating this period, and shares insights on Thanksgiving. She is joined by numerologist Nicole Cormier to explore the significance of numerology in personal readings. The conversation also delves into the current political landscape, predictions for the future, and the importance of community engagement. Laurie emphasizes the need for critical thinking and collaboration as we move forward into uncertain times. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses current events and predictions, touching on various global issues, including healthcare crises, political violence, and natural disasters. The conversation then shifts to an insightful discussion with numerologist Nicole Cormier, exploring the intricacies of numerology, its applications, and how it can provide guidance in personal growth and decision-making. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses various themes including insights for patrons, the significance of Mercury retrograde, and the importance of community engagement in political matters. She emphasizes the need for patience during retrograde periods, the value of personal identity beyond political outcomes, and the necessity of organizing within communities. The conversation also touches on cultural traditions and personal growth, highlighting the interconnectedness of astrology, numerology, and spiritual practices. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses the implications of Mercury retrograde, emphasizing its short duration and potential impacts on communication and technology. She also shares insights on navigating social dynamics during Thanksgiving, offering practical tips for cooking, managing family interactions, and setting boundaries for emotional well-being. Personal anecdotes highlight the importance of community and kindness during the holiday season, while also addressing food safety and the significance of joy in challenging times.

    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Mercury Retrograde and Thanksgiving Strategies

    06:18 Navigating Mercury Retrograde: Personal Insights and Predictions

    21:39 Exploring Numerology with Nicole Cormier

    38:45 Understanding the Political Landscape and Predictions

    48:49 Current Events and Headlines Overview

    01:00:23 Numerology Insights with Nicole Cormier

    01:29:31 Understanding Numerology and Its Applications

    01:36:46 Patron Insights and Future Plans

    01:51:15 Navigating Mercury Retrograde

    02:10:23 Political Predictions and Community Engagement

    02:18:47 Navigating Mercury Retrograde and Its Impacts

    02:30:34 Thanksgiving Preparations and Social Dynamics




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    3 hrs and 2 mins
  • Cosmic Tsunami: Pluto Ingress Aquarius
    Nov 18 2024

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    In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the significant astrological event of Pluto transitioning from Capricorn to Aquarius, its implications for the next 20 years, and how to navigate the resulting cosmic energies. She emphasizes the importance of community, personal growth, and staying grounded amidst uncertainty. Laurie also shares insights on political predictions, the role of astrology in understanding current events, and the financial landscape influenced by these astrological shifts. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with their local communities and take control of their narratives. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses the themes of accountability in society, the importance of focusing on the present to manage anxiety, and the political processes that shape our world. She emphasizes the need for community support and the resources available through Patreon. Additionally, she shares predictions for upcoming global events influenced by astrological changes and offers grounding strategies for navigating anxiety, especially during family gatherings over the holidays. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses the impact of social media on productivity and mindfulness, emphasizing the importance of engaging in physical activities and humor to combat anxiety. She encourages questioning authority and being proactive in community involvement, especially in light of upcoming uncertainties in 2025. Rivers also explores the astrological implications of Pluto in Aquarius and the need for personal growth and creativity during challenging times.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Pluto's Transition

    04:14 Navigating Cosmic Riptides

    17:20 Community Building and Personal Growth

    22:35 Patreon Shoutouts and Listener Engagement

    28:11 Astrology and Political Predictions

    39:08 Financial Insights and Future Predictions

    41:34 Accountability and Consequences in Society

    42:18 Navigating Fear and Anxiety

    44:08 Focusing on the Present

    46:15 Understanding Political Processes

    48:12 Patreon Community and Resources

    53:21 Upcoming Global Events and Predictions

    01:01:15 Impacts of Astrological Changes

    01:06:07 Grounding Strategies for Anxiety

    01:17:05 Navigating Family Dynamics During Holidays

    01:19:04 Navigating Social Media and Mindfulness

    01:22:57 The Importance of Humor and Lightness

    01:24:05 Questioning Authority and Engaging in Discourse

    01:26:11 Preparing for Uncertainty in 2025

    01:28:41 Harnessing Creativity to Combat Anxiety

    01:30:05 Financial Transactions and Political Implications

    01:32:43 The Role of Community in Societal Change

    01:35:07 Understanding Pluto in Aquarius

    01:50:34 Embracing Change and Personal Growth




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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Cosmic Shockwaves The Taurus Full Moon
    Nov 11 2024

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    In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the current astrological climate, focusing on the upcoming full moon and its disruptive and shocking energy. She emphasizes the importance of staying present and not succumbing to panic during uncertain times. Laurie shares personal updates, including her support for her community and the challenges faced in the current political landscape. The conversation highlights the need for resilience, mindfulness, and community support as we navigate through significant changes ahead. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses the importance of community in navigating crises, the erosion of political rights over the years, and the resilience of humanity in the face of challenges. She shares astrological predictions for the upcoming year, emphasizing the need for personal power and intuition in uncertain times. The discussion highlights the significance of trust in oneself and the value of community support.


    Chapters


    00:00 Navigating Uncertainty: Predictions and Reality

    03:00 The Full Moon and Its Implications

    05:50 Community Support and Personal Updates

    08:56 Astrological Insights: Saturn and Authority

    11:49 Volatility Ahead: Predictions for November

    14:54 Understanding the Political Landscape

    18:00 The Role of Community in Times of Change

    20:45 Reflections on History and Current Events

    23:58 The Importance of Personal Agency

    26:47 Navigating the Future: Resilience and Mindfulness

    48:44 Navigating Crisis with Community

    51:01 Political Landscape and Erosion of Rights

    52:22 The Future and Human Resilience

    54:01 Astrological Predictions for 2024

    01:00:09 Protection and Personal Power

    01:12:11 Trusting Your Intuition

    01:34:27 Community and Support in Uncertain Times



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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Election Week Astrology
    Nov 4 2024

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    In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, host Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming election week, sharing her astrological predictions and insights on the political landscape. She reflects on the loss of a dear friend and the importance of friendship, while also emphasizing the need for civic engagement and the removal of corporate funding from politics. Laurie provides an overview of the astrological events in November and their implications for leadership and societal change, encouraging listeners to stay informed and involved in the political process. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses the dismantling of old systems and the excitement of building a new future, particularly in the context of climate change and political shifts. She provides astrological insights into upcoming political events, focusing on Kamala Harris's potential rise in leadership. The conversation shifts to the theme of healing as a nation, exploring personal experiences with family dynamics during the holidays and the importance of setting objectives for healing. Laurie pays tribute to her mentor, Anne, reflecting on the impact of mentorship and the challenges women face in society. In this heartfelt conversation, Laurie Rivers reflects on her journey of breaking free from societal norms and expectations, exploring the themes of spiritual awakening, mentorship, and the power of love in creativity. She shares personal anecdotes about her mentor, Anne, and the profound impact of love and community support in navigating life's challenges and transformations. The discussion culminates in a celebration of new beginnings and the importance of embracing change.

    Chapters


    00:00 Welcome to Election Week

    03:13 Reflections on Friendship and Loss

    07:02 Astrological Predictions for the Election

    11:14 Understanding the Political Landscape

    15:48 Astrology and the Future of Leadership

    19:09 The Role of Voting and Civic Engagement

    22:16 November Astrology Overview

    31:18 Looking Ahead: November's Astrological Events

    46:12 Dismantling the Old and Building the New

    48:03 Political Predictions and Astrology Insights

    50:09 The Future of Leadership and Kamala Harris

    53:49 Healing as a Nation: A Personal Perspective

    01:01:08 Navigating Family Dynamics During the Holidays

    01:21:01 Tribute to a Mentor: The Impact of Anne

    01:28:49 Reflections on Womanhood and Identity

    01:31:11 Breaking Free from Social Programming

    01:34:18 The Journey of Spiritual Awakening

    01:36:37 Honoring a Mentor's Legacy

    01:40:37 The Power of Love in Creation

    02:06:16 Embracing Change and New Beginnings



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    2 hrs and 16 mins
  • Cosmic Riptides: The most INTENSE week of 2024
    Oct 28 2024

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    Summary


    In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the intense cosmic energies affecting everyone during a pivotal week. She emphasizes the importance of navigating these energies with resilience and personal empowerment, encouraging listeners to let go of fear and embrace life fully. Laurie also touches on political predictions, the significance of knowledge, and the need for authenticity in personal growth. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses astrological predictions related to political figures, current events, and the implications of the Mars-Pluto opposition. She emphasizes the importance of personal growth and deconstructing societal norms, particularly misogyny, while navigating through historic astrological energies. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses the significance of representation in leadership, particularly the impact of having a female president of color. She emphasizes the importance of community engagement and managing fear, especially in the context of political tensions. The discussion transitions into astrological insights regarding political figures, particularly Trump and Biden, and their upcoming challenges. Finally, Laurie delves into the concept of resistance, exploring how it manifests in our lives and offering strategies for self-awareness and emotional health as we prepare for upcoming energies and intentions.

    Chapters


    00:00 Navigating the Most Intense Week of the Year

    07:19 Understanding Cosmic Energy and Personal Power

    18:30 Deconstructing Fear and Embracing Life

    25:17 Empowerment Through Knowledge and Action

    33:35 Living Authentically and Overcoming Insecurities

    38:59 Astrological Predictions and Political Insights

    45:57 Headlines and Current Events

    01:04:35 Mars-Pluto Opposition: A Historic Moment

    01:25:27 Deconstructing Misogyny and Personal Growth

    01:29:31 Empowerment Through Representation

    01:31:24 Navigating Fear and Community Engagement

    01:36:16 Astrological Insights on Political Figures

    01:48:24 Understanding and Managing Resistance

    02:19:50 Preparing for Upcoming Energies and Intentions



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    2 hrs and 24 mins
  • Scoundrels and Hope: This Astrology of the Week
    Oct 21 2024

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    Laurie Rivers delves into the astrological charts of JD Vance and Elon Musk, providing insights into their political futures and current events. The discussion includes predictions about the upcoming Mars-Pluto opposition and its implications, as well as a reflection on the changing political landscape and the role of women in voting. Laurie emphasizes the importance of understanding astrology in the context of current events and offers a critical analysis of the predictions made by other astrologers. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses various themes including the potential investigations into election interference, an astrological analysis of Elon Musk, and the public's reaction to his actions. She also shares weather predictions and the impact of natural disasters, highlights the importance of community support through Patreon, and offers insights on coping with stress and navigating grief. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers explores the themes of change, grief, and transformation through the lens of astrology, particularly focusing on the influence of Pluto transits. She discusses the emotional journey of surrendering to change, the importance of radical self-acceptance, and finding contentment in everyday life. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of grieving past versions of ourselves while embracing the unknown and the potential for rebirth.

    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Themes

    03:56 Astrological Insights on JD Vance

    26:02 Political Analysis of JD Vance and Elon Musk

    45:38 Exploring Elon Musk's Chart and Influence

    46:33 Investigations and Election Interference

    47:06 Elon Musk's Astrological Profile

    51:06 Elon Musk's Controversial Actions

    53:30 Public Reactions and Social Media Dynamics

    56:41 Weather Predictions and Natural Disasters

    01:00:13 Patreon Support and Community Engagement

    01:02:20 Upcoming Headlines and Predictions

    01:15:12 Coping with Stress and Anxiety

    01:26:01 Navigating Grief and Joy

    01:28:54 Navigating Change and Grief

    01:29:50 The Impact of Pluto Transits

    01:32:01 Surrendering to Transformation

    01:35:44 Radical Self-Acceptance and Letting Go

    01:39:52 Embracing the Unknown

    01:43:57 Finding Contentment in the Everyday

    01:47:52 Grieving and Rebirth




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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • Big Booms With Aries Full Moon
    Oct 14 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Aries full moon, its implications for personal and collective energy, and how to navigate the intense emotions and events that may arise. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, personal responsibility, and setting boundaries while also addressing the broader social and political context influenced by astrological events. The episode is packed with insights on how to harness the energy of the full moon for personal empowerment and healing. In this segment, Laurie Rivers discusses a range of predictions concerning global events, natural disasters, political turmoil, and health crises. She draws comparisons between the elections of 2000 and 2024, emphasizing the significance of women's rights and healthcare issues in the upcoming election. Rivers also provides insights on how to navigate the challenges ahead, encouraging listeners to take proactive steps in their lives. In this conversation, Laurie Rivers discusses the importance of understanding how our perceptions shape our reality, emphasizing the need to pay attention to our physical bodies and emotional states. She encourages listeners to navigate their tension and anxiety, advocating for self-awareness and the depersonalization of negative feelings. Rivers highlights the significance of self-realization and authenticity, urging individuals to embrace change and recognize their inherent value without needing to prove it. The discussion culminates in a call to action for listeners to choose themselves and their paths, especially during challenging times.

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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Aries Full Moon

    03:00 Astrological Insights and Predictions

    05:53 Navigating Personal Energy

    09:09 Understanding Collective Energy

    11:53 The Impact of the Full Moon

    15:07 Social and Political Implications

    18:02 Personal Responsibility and Boundaries

    21:04 Healing and Self-Understanding

    24:01 Empowerment Through Astrology

    27:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

    50:00 Predictions and Global Events

    53:50 Weather Patterns and Natural Disasters

    59:50 Political Turmoil and Health Crises

    01:10:09 Election Comparisons: 2000 vs 2024

    01:20:03 Women’s Rights and Healthcare Issues

    01:30:13 Navigating the Upcoming Challenges

    01:45:07 Understanding Reality and Perception

    01:51:00 Navigating Tension and Anxiety

    01:57:00 The Power of Self-Realization

    02:09:52 Embracing Change and Authenticity

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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • COSMIC TSUNAMI THIS WEEK
    Oct 7 2024

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    Get ready for the Cosmic Tsunami this week, the energy is going to be super intense and people are going to be more than a little touchy. Tune into find out how to navigate the Cosmic Riptide, and have a good laugh as Laurie obsesses over the latest conspiracy theory about the Moon being "stolen" or "disappearing..." Yeah... so we start the show with talking about it's okay to spiritual and smart, then we move into dealing with conspiracy theories, and finally Laurie helps you understand how to navigate Pluto stationing direct on Friday, October 11th.


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    00:00 Introduction to the Week's Energies

    03:01 Smart Spirituality vs. Ignorance

    05:51 The Role of Humor i

    09:03 Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact

    12:10 Understanding Power and Protection

    15:12 Navigating the Upcoming Challenges

    17:53 Patron Shoutouts and Community Support

    20:59 Predictions for the Week Ahead

    23:56 The Importance of Personal Power

    27:03 Reflections on Spirituality and Intelligence

    29:49 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement


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    1 hr and 48 mins