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The Nightlight Astrology Podcast

Adam Elenbaasnightlightastrology.com
The Nightlight Astrology Podcast explores astrology from a spiritual and practical perspective. Join professional astrologer Adam Elenbaas and gain a deeper understanding of the current sky, as well as your own birth chart.
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Uranus Enters the Mind-bending Paradox Funhouse of Gemini

What if the next seven years weren’t about finding certainty, but learning to live inside the question? Uranus enters Gemini, and with it comes a slow, strange unraveling of every fixed answer you’ve been handed. You are being invited into a different kind of intelligence — one that doesn’t resolve opposites but holds them together. Over this transit, the mind becomes a paradox funhouse: what you believed and its opposite will both feel true at once. This isn’t confusion. This is the soul growin...

Apr 27, 202655 min

A Marsy Month of May — An Overview

What happens when the part of you that clings to safety meets the part that craves transformation? May’s astrology pulls you between these two impulses — nowhere more intensely than in the Taurus-Scorpio axis, where holding on and letting go become the same question. This month brings a Mars-Pluto square, a Mercury cazimi in Taurus, and a New Moon that asks what you’re gripping that no longer holds you. The friction isn’t a problem to solve — it’s the forge. As one transit reminds us: sometimes ...

Apr 26, 20261 hr 8 min

Weekend Wisdom: The Creative Sustained Power of a Taurus Sun

Why do some artists only get better with age while others fade? You're beginning to sense that real creative power isn't about speed or constant reinvention. It's about something steadier—the kind of endurance that lets you do your most authentic work for decades. In this Weekend Wisdom episode, Alex Amorosi and Alexandra Blair explore two extraordinary artists to uncover what the fixed earth quality of Taurus reveals about creative longevity. First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nl...

Apr 25, 202647 min

Something Has to Give — The Sun Squares Pluto

What happens when the life you are living no longer feels like it belongs to you? This weekend, the Sun squares Pluto, bringing quiet but relentless pressure to realign. You may feel something has to give — not through force, but through a deepening awareness of where your purpose has been borrowed rather than lived. “It is not about impulsively changing your life direction instantly. It is about feeling where something deeper is asking you to realign.” 🤝 SHARE THIS EPISODE WITH A FRIEND: https...

Apr 24, 202649 min

A Huge Outer Planetary Shift — Venus and Uranus Enter Gemini — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

You are standing at the threshold of a seven‑year journey. How does the soul prepare when a slow, wild planet changes houses for the first time in nearly a century? Venus and Uranus both leave Taurus and enter Gemini this week. One ushers the other across the door. This is not fleeting. Uranus will remain in Gemini until 2033, and its ingress is like a new god stepping into a temple of your own life. The first weeks will introduce you to a fresh presence—eccentric, brilliant, restless—in one spe...

Apr 23, 202645 min

A Nechepso Tutorial and Q&A For Total Beginners!

I sat down with Patrick Watson, Nick Dagan Best, and John Streaker—the creators of Nechepso Astrology Software—for a tutorial and Q&A designed specifically for total beginners. Together, we walked through the fundamentals of the program, explored its place within Hellenistic practice, and answered questions from those just beginning their journey with this tool. It was a warm, grounded conversation about how thoughtful software can serve the craft without replacing the practitioner's own dis...

Apr 22, 20261 hr 46 min

Venus and Uranus Conjoin at Final Anaretic Minutes of Taurus — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

What does it feel like when a seven‑year chapter of your life reaches its final threshold? You are standing at the doorway between Taurus and Gemini, where Venus—the host of this earth sign—ushers Uranus into its next seven‑year journey. This is not just another conjunction. It is a culminating moment, a last breath of disruption and originality in the area of your chart where fixed patterns of love, value, and identity have been shaking loose since 2018. Venus and Uranus meet at the final anare...

Apr 22, 202635 min

Mercury Conjunct Mars in Fiery Aries — When Building Self Esteem Becomes Toxic

What if the quiet war you wage to feel good about yourself is the very thing keeping you from it? When Mercury and Mars meet in fiery Aries, the drive to build confidence can easily slip into something heavier. You may find yourself defending your ideas as if they were your very soul, clinging to freedom until it becomes isolation, or measuring your worth by what you achieve. This transit reveals the shadow side of self-esteem—the ways we unknowingly tie our value to impermanent things. First-Ye...

Apr 21, 202651 min

Venus on Algol — the Scariest and Most Misunderstood Star in Astrology? Plus Horoscopes

Have you ever been told that your anger makes you monstrous? This week, Venus crosses the eye of Medusa — a fixed star long called the most malefic in astrology. But what if the scariest star is actually the most misunderstood? First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkout . https://nla.to/NECHEPSO ———— You're moving through a transit where sacred rage meets pressured speech. T...

Apr 20, 202646 min

10 Reasons Why Astrologers Should Meditate

What happens when the ancient practice of sitting in silence meets the art of reading the stars? You discover that astrology is not just a craft of calculation but a path of listening. For astrologers who feel the weight of endless transits, who want more than cosmic drama—this episode offers a different way. Meditation is not an escape. It is a return to the soul’s own rhythm, a quiet ground from which the planets finally speak without shouting. When you sit down and shut up, Saturn says: “Fina...

Apr 19, 202617 min

Weekend Wisdom: Uranus in Gemini — Saying "Yes, and" with the Universe

What happens when the walls of your world start showing cracks? Not the kind that signal collapse—but the kind that reveal something was constructed. A stage light falling from an unfamiliar sky. A car radio picking up the wrong frequency. For seven years starting April 25, you are being invited into a different relationship with the unexpected. Not bracing for disruption, but learning to improvise with what arrives. This is not about saying yes to everything. It's about meeting the unknown with...

Apr 18, 202633 min

A New Moon in Aries Bound by Fallen Saturn — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

What does it mean to begin something new when you feel a weight holding you back? This week's new moon in Aries falls in the final degrees, ruled by a fallen Saturn now emerging as a morning star. Mars, the moon's host, conjoins Saturn. The impulse to act is strong, but so is the friction of limitation. You may feel like you want to hit the gas while something presses the brake. This is not a cancellation of your desires, but a demand for patience, endurance, and a deeper kind of courage. The cy...

Apr 17, 202632 min

One of the Most Difficult Transits of the Year — Mars Conjunct Fallen Saturn in Aries

When raw impulse collides with hard limitation, you get the Mars-Saturn conjunction in Aries. This is one of the year’s most demanding alignments. You’ll feel the friction between what you want to rush toward and what refuses to move. This is not a transit to fight. It asks you to refine instead of force, to find precision inside frustration. The gas-and-brake dynamic can burn you out—or teach you strategic patience. When the malefics meet, they don’t curse you. They show you where reality meets...

Apr 16, 202629 min

Downloads or Delusions? Mercury Meets Neptune in Aries

What happens when the messenger planet meets the dreamer in the sign of the pioneer? You are entering a rare conjunction of Mercury and Neptune in Aries. This is the astrology of sudden insight, inspired speech, and the thinning of the veil between the visible and the invisible. Across a lifetime, these transits have marked the most transformative epiphanies—the moments when a dream, a meditation, or an unexpected encounter rewrites your path. But without discernment, fantasy can masquerade as t...

Apr 15, 202637 min

South Node Karma Burning Through Mercury at Zero Aries

What if the karmic release you’ve been waiting for arrives not as a collapse, but as a sudden clarity? You are navigating a rare transit: the South Node in Virgo, ruled by Mercury as it steps into the zero degree of Aries. This is the ignition point of the zodiac, where the pressure of unfinished lessons meets the fire of decisive action. ———— First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 ...

Apr 14, 202635 min

A Dark Moon in Pisces Carrying Lifetimes of Baggage — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— What if the quietest phase of the lunar cycle held the weight of years—even lifetimes? You're standing at the threshold of a balsamic Moon in Pisces, the final exhale before the new begins. This isn't just another moon phase. It's the closing of a fourteen-year story that began with Neptune in Pisces in 2011. Saturn has left. Eclipses have passed. Now, as Mercury follows, only this dark Moon remains to gather what's been learned, l...

Apr 13, 202638 min

The Sky Speaks — One of the Oldest Predictive Techniques in Astrology Explained

Have you ever wished you could look at the sky and receive a direct answer to a question weighing on your heart? Not a vague prediction or a general horoscope, but something precise, something that speaks to the specific crossroads you stand at right now. That is horary astrology. In this video, we explore one of the oldest predictive forms of astrology, where the moment a question enters the world, the sky arranges itself into a living symbol. You will see how a simple yes-or-no question become...

Apr 12, 202624 min

Weekend Wisdom: How Mars, the Sun, Venus, and Saturn Work in Aries

What happens when you stop apologizing for your own strength? There's a moment in every life when the gap between thinking and acting simply disappears. When you move not because you've reasoned your way forward, but because the movement itself is the reason. That's the territory you're entering when you explore how different planets express themselves through the first sign of the zodiac. First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software wh...

Apr 11, 20261 hr 5 min

Psychic Boundaries and Self Defense — Mars Conjunct Neptune in Aries

Have you noticed how the hardest conflicts often arrive just when you feel least prepared for them? This weekend, Mars and Neptune meet in Aries, and the transit asks a quiet but urgent question: what if the most well-defended position isn't a wall you build around yourself, but a life you actually love living? ———— First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 — Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkout . https://nla.to/NE...

Apr 10, 202649 min

An Explosive Mars at Zero Aries — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

Have you ever noticed how certain periods in life seem to press on one specific area—your work, your relationships, your sense of self—until something inside you finally shifts? Right now, a rare gathering of planets in Aries is doing exactly that. But instead of asking what will happen to you, what if you asked where your soul is being called to grow? First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGH...

Apr 09, 20261 hr 10 min

Mars Hitting Zero Aries! — One of the Sneakiest & Most Potent Transits of the Year

Have you ever sensed that something important is unfolding just beneath the surface of your daily life—too quiet to name, yet too persistent to ignore? That’s exactly what happens when a planet retraces the steps of a major configuration that came before it. In this video, we look at Mars moving into the very first degree of Aries, the same degree where Saturn and Neptune met just weeks ago. What makes this transit so unusually powerful is that Mars is not only in its home sign, but it’s walking...

Apr 08, 202637 min

A Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn We Should Seriously Talk About

First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— What if the quietest moment in a lunar cycle held the key to understanding the first wave of Saturn’s work in your life? This week’s Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn isn’t one to overlook. While most quarter moons pass without much fanfare, this one arrives as Saturn completes its synodic reset—emerging from its conjunction with Neptune in Aries, reborn as a morning star. That means the environment around you is steeped in the death ...

Apr 07, 202636 min

Uranus at the Anaretic Final Degree of Taurus — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

First-Year Astrology Course Learn more 🔗 https://nla.to/Y1 ———— What does it feel like when a seven-year chapter of your life finally reaches its last page? You might expect a dramatic explosion, but often the most profound endings arrive as a quiet recognition—a sense that the ground beneath you has finished shifting, and you’re standing somewhere new without quite knowing when you arrived. ———— Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkou...

Apr 06, 202659 min

The Sky Speaks — How to Spot Tabloid Astrology

Have you ever felt that something in the way astrology is being presented to you just doesn’t sit right — too urgent, too dramatic, too focused on what you can get rather than who you are becoming? You are not alone. In this video, Adam Elenbaas invites you into a thoughtful conversation about the quiet signs of what he calls tabloid astrology, not to judge, but to help you recognize what nourishes your soul and what merely hooks your attention. Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you u...

Apr 05, 202628 min

Weekend Wisdom: Answer the Call — Mars Meets Saturn & Mercury in Aries

What if the moment you've been waiting for doesn't arrive as a gentle invitation but as a fire you cannot ignore? You've felt that strange pause between knowing what wants to emerge and actually stepping into it. As Mars enters Aries, something shifts from dreaming to doing. But Saturn stands at the threshold—not to stop you, but to remind you that some doors cannot be closed again. Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkout. https://nla....

Apr 04, 202638 min

Venus Square Pluto — Love, Power, and the Pressure to Transform

Have you ever noticed how love and control seem to dance together in the shadows? Right now, Venus in Taurus squares Pluto in Aquarius, and something is asking you to look closely at where your comfort ends and your transformation begins. Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkout. https://nla.to/NECHEPSO ✶ Learn Astrology With Me & Our Growing Community → https://nla.to/COURSES This is not a crisis. It is a turning point. The seeds p...

Apr 03, 202633 min

Mercury and Jupiter’s Wisdom — 4 Simple Ways to Heal Ourselves

🌿 ASHLEY’S HERBAL APPRENTICESHIP → https://bit.ly/HerbalProgram What if the most profound healing doesn’t come from fixing what’s broken, but from learning to see yourself through a new story? There are moments in the sky—like Mercury trine Jupiter in Cancer—when the cosmos seems to open its apothecary, inviting us to tend to our wounds with the same patience we’d offer a loved one. This is one of those moments. In this video, I sit down with my wife Ashley, a clinical herbalist, to explore how...

Apr 02, 202646 min

Libra Full Moon 2026 — Friction, Fire, & Facing The Truth

Have you ever noticed how the most profound moments of growth often arrive not in a moment of pure calm, but in a flash of friction? It’s the uncomfortable edge we’d rather smooth over, the conversation we’d rather not have, or the sudden clarity that cuts through the haze of “everything is fine.” We spend so much of our lives trying to balance the scales, seeking a state of perfect harmony. But what if harmony isn’t found by avoiding the tension, but by meeting it with a steady, open hand? Get ...

Apr 01, 202634 min

Mercury in Direct Motion Revisiting the Trine to Exalted Jupiter — What to Watch For

Why does the heart finally speak when the mind stops shouting? You have been navigating a long, winding corridor of thoughts since mid-February, perhaps feeling as though the walls were shifting or the maps were written in fading ink. Now, as the messenger finds its footing in the fertile waters of the heart, the fog isn't just lifting—it’s revealing a landscape you’ve finally earned the right to see. This is the moment where the internal noise subsides, and the quiet rhythm of your own progress...

Mar 31, 202618 min

The Audacity to Initiate: Aries Pileup Energy — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs

What if the impulse to charge forward is actually the soul’s way of reminding you who you are? This month’s astrology isn’t just about movement—it’s about the audacity to initiate something true, even before you have all the answers. Get 20% OFF Nechepso Astrology Software when you use our link or enter code NIGHTLIGHT20 at checkout. https://nla.to/NECHEPSO ✶ Learn Astrology With Me & Our Growing Community → https://nla.to/COURSES As Mars, Mercury, and Saturn converge in Aries, we’re being a...

Mar 30, 20261 hr 38 min
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