Stay ConnectedChart your Career is a podcast from Heidi Rose Robbins and Ellen Fondiler.
Each podcast episode explores a question from two listeners as they try to navigate their dilemmas about career choices and life purpose. Heidi works deeply with the language and guidance of astrology while Ellen offers inspiring, actionable, practical next career steps. They help listeners reimagine how to best design your life and call in renewal, reinvention and a new chapter.
Heidi and Ellen had a wonderful conversation with Mireille Enos, astrologically tracking her storied career.
Mireille is a sought-after actor. She was raised in Houston and attended the High School for the Visual and Performing Arts. She is best known for her role as Karin Lane opposite Brad Pitt in the blockbuster hit World War Z, as well as her Golden Globe Emmy, and Critics Choice Award nominated role as Detective Sarah Linden on The Killing.
Mireille has starred in well-known films such as Miranda's Victim and The Lie. She was also in the action thriller Hanna, the Good Omens series, and the HBO drama, Big Love. She is presently starring in the series Lucky Hank, opposite Bob Odenkirk.
On stage, Mireille starred in the revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, for which she received a Tony nomination for Best Featured Actress. Mireille is a bright light and her talent, tenacity, and generosity shine through in person, on-screen, and on the stage.
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com, IG: @heidiroserobbins
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com, IG: @elfondiler
Heidi and Ellen begin the episode talking about Chart Your Career For A Year, Ellen's year-long coaching program which is now open for registration. They then take questions from Melissa and Lindsay.
Melissa left her job as a pharmacist, followed by some emotionally difficult years. She is the mom of two young children. She would like to return to work once they enter kindergarten but does not want to go back to her previous career. She loves drawing and wonders if there is a way to grow that passion. (8:10)
Lindsay is also a mom of two young children. She has a long history of working in hospitality and is also a yoga teacher. She would like to find a career where she does not have to work nights and is thinking of real estate and/or becoming a feng shui consultant. She wonders which to pursue. (19:00)
Ellen and Heidi also talk about the books All The Gold Stars: Reimagining Ambition And The Way We Strive by Rainesford Stauffer; These Precious Days by Ann Patchett; the documentary series The Super Models; the movie You Hurt My Feelings; and the television shows Billions; The Morning Show; and Virgin River.
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com, IG: @heidiroserobbins
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com, IG: @elfondiler
Heidi and Ellen were delighted to talk with Telicia Bunch and astrologically trace her career in fashion.
Telicia, a seasoned fashion industry veteran with 25 years of expertise, has lent her technical design talents to renowned brands such as Gap, J-Crew, Ralph Lauren, DVF, and more.
Today, she proudly holds the role of Founder and CEO at Lorrel, an empowering women's sustainable fashion brand, reimagining the capsule wardrobe concept with a revitalizing perspective that focuses on ethical fashion practices and inclusivity in sizing and representation.
Her talents have been recognized nationally and she was recently awarded as a semi-finalist in the 2023 Black Ambition Competition.
Website: https://lorrel.com/
IG/FB: @the.lorrel
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Heidi and Ellen welcome the sign of Libra (Ellen's birthday month!!). Today we celebrate the Fall Equinox and enter the season of relationships. We tend to all the connections in our lives that need tending. Even in the trickiest dynamics, we enter with diplomacy and fairness. We bring the planet VENUS (ruler of Libra) to focus on the beauty possible when we connect with kindness and respect for one another. They look at the Libra birthdays of Bell Hooks and Kamala Harris. Heidi reads a beautiful poem by Lora Mathis.
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Heidi and Ellen reunite after a two-week absence. They take questions from Janine and Gretchen.
Janine has never had a career but has secretly always wanted to own a business in the metaphysical world. She has a love of numerology, tarot and astrology. She would also love to create a children's book. Her mind is always so full of many ideas and she wonders how best to ground. (5:17)
Gretchen is a return questioner. She is a college professor, thinking about retirement. She has written a book and is looking for an agent. She would love to make changes in the education system and she wonders how to impact a system that is glacially slow to change. (13:12)
Ellen talks about the book, The Storied Life of AJ Fikrey by Gabrielle Zevin; the movie Golda; the television series Suits; and the Netflix documentary series: Live to 100: The Secrets of the Blue Zones.(22:50)
The Tiny Book Course by Alexandra Franzen: www.youcangetitdone.com/tinybook
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Katie Quinn Lowes is an American actress and theater director. She was born in Queens, New York, and studied drama at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU. She is best known for her role as Quinn Perkins in the ABC political drama series Scandal and her portrayal of Rachael DeLoache Williams in the Netflix drama series Inventing Anna.
She has guest-starred in many television shows including Sopranos, Without A Trace, NCIS, Ghost Whisperer, Castle, Leverage, The Closer, Grey's Anatomy, and Private Practice, and a number of films: The Job, Bear, and Cafe.
She also appeared on Broadway in the show Waitress. In addition to her film, television, and Broadway roles, she is a co-founder and director of IAMA Theater Company in Los Angeles.
For many years, she had a weekly podcast called Katie's Crib, a Shondaland Audio production, and has recently started co-hosting Unpacking the Toolbox with Guillermo Diaz.
Instagram: @ktqlowes
Twitter: @KatieQLowes
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Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Heidi and Ellen welcome Virgo, the season of dedicated work. We offer our precise attention to what matters. We clean out the physical, emotional, and mental clutter and welcome new rituals and practices that allow us to feel deeply connected to the divine flow.
As we enter Virgo, the planet Mercury goes retrograde. With Mercury retrograde in Virgo, it is the perfect moment to edit or refine what we recently created. Look at everything in your life with new, discerning eyes.
They talk about the wonderful life and work of Leonard Cohen who is a double Virgo with a moon in Pisces. Heidi reads a poem by Nikita Gill.
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Heidi and Ellen are together in the same room! They are so happy to see each other. They take questions from Hillary and Nicole.
Hillary teaches Stroller Striding classes for new moms and loves it. She also has some accounting clients a few times a week. She wonders if she is on the right path.
Nicole is in a transitional time and feels torn about her next steps. She is an actor and theater professional. She is thinking about children but does not feel financially secure yet. She is questioning where to put her energy.
They also talk about the new season of Billions; the 20th anniversary of The O.C.; and the article by Ann Patchett called These Precious Days.
Megan deBoer, Tended Wealth: tendedwealth.com
Do you have a question you'd like featured on the podcast? Send a 1-minute audio and your birth information (date of birth, time, and place) to assistant@heidirose.com.
Chart Your Career Instagram: @chartyourcareerpodcast
To connect with the hosts, visit:
Heidi Rose Robbins, Astrologer & Poet: heidirose.com
Ellen Fondiler, Career & Business Strategist: ellenfondiler.com
Heidi and Ellen talk about Ellen's trip to New York and Heidi's upcoming trip to Memphis. Summer at its best! They take questions from Hayley and Jessica.
Hayley relocated to New Orleans in 2019 and loves her life there. She is at a career crossroads and is trying to find a new path that gives her greater peace and a sense of purpose (5:38).
Jessica recently separated from her husband and six months later had to close her bakery business to better care for her young children. She wonders if she was right to blow up her life and what the future holds (17:18).
They talk about the movie Theater Camp (Ellen loved it); the second season of Minx (also loves) and the new Ann Patchett book, Tom Lake (28:35).
Heidi and Ellen take questions from Denise and Marion. For the past 8 years Denise has worked on private gardens as well as at a public nature center. She wants to start a home plant nursery and grow and sell herbs, but she does not have access to land. She feels at a crossroads. (5:36)
Marion loves her work in environmental conservation, but she is more and more feeling the need to move and perhaps change her job. She wonders if she should listen to the whispers or just dig in and enjoy her here and now. (16:16)
They also talk about LOTS of movies and shows, including: Barbie; Oppenheimer; Hijack; And Just Like That; and The Bear. (26:30)
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