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AstrologyNow - Vedic Astrology Guide

Christine Rodriguezinnerknowing.yoga
AstrologyNow is devoted to sharing the ancient science of Jyotish or Vedic astrology. By tuning into cosmic forces we may better understand ourselves at a soul level, connect to others with more divinity, and feel more prepared in navigating the world around us. This podcast provides weekly astrological updates, forecasts, and research while encouraging personal introspection and providing insight into global events. Christine has a Masters in Social Work and is certified in Vedic Astrology, Hatha yoga, and Kundalini. She owes all of her knowledge to her teachers and is infinitely grateful.
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Episodes

Welcome to Eclipse Season 2023: Aries Season Coming in with a Bang!

Welcome to Eclipse Season 2023! In the sidereal system of astrology, this eclipse will take place in the sign of ARIES. Aries is the hot, bold, passionate, initiating, quick, fiery sign of the zodiac! Aries embodies new beginnings, fresh starts, and creative impulse. However, Aries is also regarded as the sign of war and is associated to immaturity, impulsivity, combustibility, and aggression. This is certainly a time to be mindful of violence, accidents, injuries, or outbursts... Eclipses are n...

Apr 14, 202342 min

April Horoscope: New Chapters Begin with Eclipse Season, Jupiter in Aries, and Mercury Retrograde

Happy Eclipse season, y'all! This is a monumental month for 2023! And, honestly, recent history in general! This month we will see Jupiter transit into the sign of Aries, Mercury retrograde, and the beginning of eclipse season! Jupiter (the Guru) moving from the final sign of Pisces and into the first sign of Aries is a great time of finalities and endings - but also grand new beginnings! This transit occurring so close to the eclipse is bound to bring some chapters to a close while opening the ...

Apr 07, 202342 min

Full Moon in Sidereal Virgo: Hanuman Jayanti and Aligning with Integrity

Hello everyone! Happy Friday! I am so grateful to be typing this from the stunning mountains of New Mexico! This week we spend time discussing the upcoming energy of the full moon and ways to channel the energy effectively. This is our last full moon before the upcoming eclipse! Notice how energy begins to shift and change. The full moon in Virgo marks the holiday of Hanuman Jayanti. Hanuman is the son of Vayu, the god of the wind. He is a major player in the Ramayana and represents bhakti and d...

Mar 31, 202323 min

The Atmakaraka in Vedic Astrology: Understanding What Signifies Your Souls Path

Happy Firday! Today we discuss the atmakaraka in Vedic astrology and what it can represent in your birth chart. "Atma" means "soul" and "karaka" means "significator". This means that the atmakaraka is literally indicative of the soul and what this lifetime is meant to teach, instill, and inspire. Each atmakaraka comes with a series of gifts and skills, but also lessons and karmic themes. In this segment we dive into the meaning of the atmakaraka, how to find it in your birth chart, and spend tim...

Mar 24, 202348 min

Vedic New Year + New Moon in Pisces: Rahu and Mars Act as Agents of Change

Welcome to another Friday! In this segment we discuss some major transits coming up in the next few weeks. The combined energy is a culmination point of change, shedding layers, and potential chaos. The Vedic New Year offers an opportunity to celebrate the beginning of yet another sacred cycle. This event is also used to create an entire birth chart for the month ahead! In this segment we take a look into the chart and decipher how it could impact the collect for the year to come. We also explor...

Mar 17, 202342 min

Sade Sati and Saturn Return: Exploring the Personal Cycles of Saturn

Hello everyone! In this segment we explore two of the major cycles of Saturn. Saturn is the planet of weight, heaviness, restriction, delay, hard work, commitment, cruelty, and karmic retribution. Saturn is also the slowest moving of the, traditionally used, planets and therefore packs quite the punch with his movement. It's no wonder that ancient seers developed tools to track his movement and predict how these transits could impact us! Both Saturn return and Sade Sati are quite notorious in th...

Mar 10, 202351 min

March Horoscope 2023: What You've Heard Is True! This Month Will Be a Doozy

Hello everyone! Welcome to Friday. In this segment we discuss some of the major transits for March of 2023 and how this could impact us personally as well as globally. This is truly one of the most intense months of the year. We take time exploring the sign of Pisces, the spiritual implications of chaos, and what we may anticipate for this month. Work with Christine: Sign up for our fundamentals course! https://www.innerknowing.yoga/vedic-astrology-foundational-course Website: innerknowing.yoga ...

Mar 03, 202340 min

Interview with James Braha: Part One of Pluto Through the Houses

Hello everyone! Welcome to another Friday interview! In this segment we interview one of my personal favorites, James Braha. James is an amazing teacher, astrologer, author, and guide. I was fortunate enough to meet James at the Sedona Vedic Astrology Conference, and I've been hooked ever since! Today we discuss the planet of Pluto and how Pluto can operate when placed in various houses in a birth chart. Pluto is a planet of intensity and represents death and rebirth. Depending on where Pluto is...

Feb 24, 202351 min

New Moon Forecast in Aquarius: Deepening Perceptivity, Mahashivratri, and Underdog Uprisings

Happy Friday! In this segment we discuss the upcoming new moon energy in the sidereal sign of Shatabhishak. Aquarius is an eccentric sign that is quite futuristic in nature and has a particular disdain for cultural norms and regulations. The nakshatra of Shatabhishak, held within Aquarius, truly exudes these qualities to a heightened extend. Shatabhishak has an association to the underdogs of society, the outcasts, or those who have been "cancelled". However, this asterism is also associated to ...

Feb 17, 202334 min

Yugas: The Ages of Human Consciousness with Ryan Kurczak

Back by popular demand! Welcome Ryan Kurczak back to AstrologyNow to discuss the yugas, collective consciousness, and how to better navigate modern day life! A "yuga" is considered to be an age of time according to eastern, Hindu philosophy. During various ages, we will experience heights or limitations in regards to human consciousness and our potential. Ryan helps us philosophize and explore on the ages and how to approach our modern world to best support our dharmic path. To contact Ryan Kurc...

Feb 10, 20231 hr 6 min

February 2023 Horoscope: Radical Responsibility, Creative Sparks, and Rose Colored Glasses

Hello everyone! In this segment we explore the month of February. We will see a full moon in Ashlesha nakshatra, new moon in Shatabhishak, Mercury and Sun in Aquarius, and an exalted Venus in Pisces. On a global level, this month can still bring about some intensity for world leaders, change makers, and the economy. Mercury in Capricorn is certainly creating a more serious energy around wealth, finances, and stability. We can expect this to be a theme for the month with a focus on finding soluti...

Feb 03, 202333 min

Key Themes and Transits for 2023: One of the Most Important Segments of the Year!

Happy Friday! In this segment we discuss some of the most influential and powerful transits for the year of 2023. With the movement of Saturn into the sign of Aquarius, Jupiter in Aries, Rahu in Ashwini - there is a lot of shift that we can expect to see in the world this year! This is truly a turning of a chapter and the beginning of a new era. I always love this time of year because it also gives me an opportunity to share research I've found, consistencies, and patterns throughout time. With ...

Jan 27, 202344 min

New Moon in Uttara Ashadha: Failure is Only Created by Perception

Hello everyone! Happy new moon in the sidereal Capricorn! Capricorn is the sign of the government, finances, and economy. Globally, this new moon may bring more a focus, changes, or shifts in regards to these areas of life! The Sun represents leaders of all kinds. Being in the Saturn-Ruled-Sign of Capricorn, as well as it's current position in the sky, leaders may also be under some pressure! On a personal level, for the past 2.5 - 3 years, there has been a huge focus on the sign of Capricorn in...

Jan 20, 202327 min

Saturn in Aquarius: Horoscopes for All 12 Zodiac Signs

Hello everyone! Welcome to Friday the 13th! Please do not forget that I am hosting a 2023 Predictions workshop on January 22. You can sign up here: https://www.innerknowing.yoga/2023-prediction-workshop In this podcast we continue our conversation about the planet Saturn when transiting the sign of Aquarius. Saturn will be in the sidereal sign of Aquarius from January 17, 2023 - March 30, 2025. The planets are constantly turning, so no two years will ever be the same. That said, we really pay at...

Jan 13, 202354 min

The First Full Moon Forecast of 2023 + A Major Pivot Point

Hello everyone! Welcome to another Friday. Today we discuss the upcoming full moon in the sidereal nakshatra of Punarvasu. Punarvasu is governed by the goddess Aditi and associated to "returning of the light". This is a bright and hopeful asterism that offers so much abundance, nourishment, and support with our New Years resolutions, goals, or intentions. In this segment we discuss this moon in depth and discuss a method of manifestation that was generously taught to me. We also discuss the MAJO...

Jan 06, 202329 min

Yearly Wrap Up: Reflecting and Processing 2022 Personally and Astrologically

Hello everyone! Happy New Year! Oh my gosh -I can NOT believe we are already to New Years Eve! I hope that you all are percolating and contemplating what you would like to release and let go of for 2022, and brimming with the possibilities for 2023! And if not, perhaps this segment can support you in getting started. In this segment we do a brief astrological review for 2022 as well as go over each sign and the major transits they experienced this year. At the end, we spend time contemplating an...

Dec 30, 202243 min

Interview with Chris Tarotexegete: Exploring the Realm of Tarot and Occultism

Hello everyone! Happy Friday and happy new moon 🌚 I'm so excited to share my interview with my favorite tarot reader, Chris - or - Tarotexegete. Chris is a writer, tarot reader, occultist, symbol seeker, and ex-seminary student. He weaves his knowledge of symbolism with history, religion, spirituality, and modern psychology - offering readings that are holistic and deeply insightful. I am always floored with his interpretations and deep understanding of the tarot. In our hour together we explor...

Dec 23, 20221 hr 10 min

New Moon in Mula Nakshatra: Uncovering the Compass of Inner Knowing

Hello everyone! I can not believe we are experiencing our FINAL NEW MOON of 2022! This is such a beautiful time to reflect on the year, center ourselves, and redirect our focus to where we would like to build. This new moon brings a dark, mysterious, and potent energy. Truths will be revealed in the world around us - and there is the potential for the illumination of truth within ourselves as well. If you've struggled with trusting your intuition, inner guidance, or "gut" - this period of time o...

Dec 16, 202225 min

December Horoscope for 2022: Embracing Inner Truth and Expanding the Heart

Hello everyone! Whew! What a week! My teacher was in town and my days were filled with conversation, puja, practice, and service. I'm still buzzing with the cherished company! In this segment we discuss the upcoming transits for December of 2022. Sagittarius season is amongst us which fills the air with a need for freedom, philosophical stimulation, and Truth. For all of us seekers - this is an amazing time to reconnect with our spiritual practices, take time to philosophize, or take a journey t...

Dec 09, 202237 min

Full Moon Forecast in Rohini Nakshatra: Co-Creating with Reality

Hello everyone! Welcome to another day of Venus! In this segment we discuss the upcoming full moon on December 7th, 2022 in the sidereal sign of Taurus. The full moon is a time of release and letting go - which is always a fortunate reminder to have once a month. If there has been anything you've been wanting to sever ties with or energetically let go of - this could offer some sweet support. This particular moon will reside in the lunar mansion of Rohini, known for it's divine creativity, ferti...

Dec 02, 202234 min

A Deeper Look into Compatibility in Vedic Astrology with Dr. Andrew Foss

Hello everyone! This week we spend more time exploring relationship, compatibility, and synastry in Vedic Astrology - with one of my favorite teachers, Dr. Andrew Foss As Dr. Foss mentions in the segment, life is complex! Therefore it only makes sense that astrology and synastry can be equally as complicated as we learn to decode the stars. Dr. Foss shares practical ways to utilize Vedic Astrology and spirituality that can help us better understand compatibility between charts and synergy betwee...

Nov 25, 20221 hr 11 min

New Moon in Anuradha Nakshatra: Finding Ourselves through Devotion

Hello everyone! Welcome to another Friday! On this segment we discuss the current astrological climate and what we can anticipate for the next few weeks. We spend time exploring Mars retrograde, Jupiter direct, and the upcoming new moon in the sidereal sign of Scorpio. The new moon takes place once a month and always offers a time of intention setting and starting fresh... this cycle is particularly potent as the new moon will occur in the sign of Scorpio. The moon is considered debilitated in t...

Nov 18, 202235 min

A Long, Sick, Ramble on Love as a Spiritual Practice and Other Questions

Hello everyone! Happy Friday! I've been sick and under the weather and unsure of if I was going to post a podcast this week. I ultimately decided that posting SOMETHING would be better than nothing at all... so I hope you enjoy my bedside contemplations. Many of you know about my fascination with love, romance, and intimacy as a spiritual path. Whether an individual is in our life for a reason, season, or lifetime - each soul we come into contact with can have the profound ability to reveal face...

Nov 11, 202239 min

The Karmic Significance of Rahu and Ketu in Vedic Astrology with Ryan Kurczak: A Rerun

Hello everyone! Unfortunately, I am sick. But what a better way to recoup than with some Ryan Kurczak! Of course, Ryan was gracious enough to let me repost this older gem so that I could rest this week. Many of you have heard Ryan's interviews before, but I've found regardless of how many times I listen, there are always new nuggets of advice and information. If you are new to Ryan and his work, of course this is my raving recommendation. _________________________________________________________...

Nov 11, 202232 min

Lunar Eclipse in Bharani Nakshatra + Mini Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

Hello everyone! I hope you're all enjoying eclipse season and having amazing insights! In this segment we discuss the upcoming lunar eclipse in the sidereal sign of Bharani Nakshatra, within the sign of Aries. *The last* eclipse placed an emphasis on love, romance, and connection. The solar eclipse offered an opportunity to review our love lives as well as how we engage with others. *This* lunar eclipse is now placing the emphasis on ourselves! Of course whenever we focus on OURSELF, we indirect...

Nov 04, 202243 min

November Horoscope for 2022: Eclipse Season is Still Amongst Us

Hello everyone! Thanks for letting me get this to you all late! As we move into the fall season, my natural rhythms have really just gotten later and later. I am happy to say I stayed up late - lost in the ethers of astrology research. I'm looking forward to eventually presenting my findings with you all! In this segment we discuss the month of November. As you know, we are still in the midst of eclipse season which is spurring sudden and intense metamorphosis and change on a global and personal...

Oct 28, 202238 min

Eclipse in Swati Nakshatra on October 25th: Predictions for All 12 Signs

In this segment we discuss the upcoming solar eclipse in the sidereal Libra! WOW! What an interesting time to be alive! With so much activity in the cardinal signs, we are experiencing so much growth, change, and shift individually and collectively. Truth is being revealed in so many realms of life. This eclipse has the potential to bring so much to the surface involving leadership, authority, and sovereignty - but also around love, romance, and intimacy! Swati is all about independence, individ...

Oct 21, 202251 min

Saturn Station Direct + Mars Retrograde: What to Expect for an Eventful End to 2022

Hello everyone! In this segment we discuss Saturn station direct, Mars retrograde, and what to expect in the upcoming months from a personal and global perspective. This is a massive time as Saturn represents karmic retribution. This retrograde period has offered insights into how certain systems or constructs have not been ethical or supportive and how we may need to make adjustments as a collection. Saturn and Capricorn both represents systems, government, and structures. Saturn retrograde has...

Oct 14, 202241 min

Full Moon in Revati Nakshatra: Sharad Purnima, Prosperity, and Lakshmi Abundance

Hello everyone! Happy Friday! In this segment we discuss the upcoming full moon in the nakshatra of Revati. This is an extremely auspicious full moon as it lands on the sacred day of Sharad Purnima. This is a time to welcome in abundance, prosperity, nourishment, and general auspiciousness. In the segment we discuss some ways to acknowledge the day and how to make the most of it. We also discuss general astrological ongoings, what to anticipate as we enter eclipse season, and how to navigate thi...

Oct 07, 202227 min

October Horoscope for 2022: Finding Stillness in Motion

Hello everyone! In this segment we discuss the major transits for October of 2022. There are many planets retrograding, going direct, and we will see eclipse season begin! Eclipses always bring karmic matters to the surface for the globe as well as in our personal lives. Wherever Rahu and Ketu are placed will give insight into what kinds of matters will come up! This is a profound time for relationship evolution and growth. Notice the connections coming in during this time as well as which issue...

Sep 30, 202236 min
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