The Awake Space with Laurie Rivers Podcast

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Strategies for Dealing This Week's BIG Energy May 20, 2024

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In episode 21 of the popular talk show The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, your host Laurie Rivers primes you for one of the more dramatic weeks of 2024.

This week's energy is big and intense but it's not all bad. Laurie walks you through how to make the most of the magical Venus-Jupiter transit, followed quickly by the spicy Sagittarius Full Moon and then the big booms of Jupiter entering Gemini.

Laurie talks about current events, how things might pan out over the week, and then discusses potential outcomes.

Plus Laurie gives you a break down of what to expect in the headlines. And of course shoutouts to all of the newest patrons.

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BIG ENERGY INCOMING May 13, 2024

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S4 Ep 20 of the popular talk show the Awake Space Astrology Podcast discusses the intense energy of the week of May 13 and the potential events that may occur during this time. The host predicts significant events in politics, weather, and global conflicts. She also mentions the possibility of terrorist attacks, mass shootings, and violence towards protesters. The episode provides a detailed breakdown of potential headlines for each day of the week, including natural disasters, infrastructure failures, scandals, and political unrest. The host emphasizes the importance of preparation and staying informed.

After New Patron Shoutouts Laurie discusses the astrological influences of the moon in Leo and its approaching opposition with Pluto. She predicts that there may be increased aggression and border conflicts in the Eastern hemisphere, particularly in Israel, Palestine, China, Taiwan, and Eastern Europe. Laurie emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal actions and helping others in the midst of global challenges. She shares insights from her experience teaching a parenting course on developing resiliency and highlights the significance of celebrating progress, no matter how small. Laurie also encourages kindness, empathy, and being mindful of mental health.

Episode 20 winds down with Astrologer Laurie Rivers answering patron-submitted questions about astrology and life as a creative entrepreneur. She explains the significance of having the Sun conjunct the rising sign and how it amplifies one's identity. Laurie also discusses how to make the most out of square energy in astrology and offers advice on dealing with comparison and self-doubt as an artist or creator. She emphasizes the importance of starting and taking action, rather than comparing oneself to others.

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How To Use The Taurus New Moon May 06, 2024

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In S4 Ep 19 of the popular talk show the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, veteran astrologer Laurie Rivers gives you must have info on the astrology of the week and what to expect in the headlines. She also tackles the current discussion on TikTok where many creators in the spirituality space are claiming there's no such thing as Free Will.

As always Laurie does Patron Shoutouts and keeps you in the loop of what's happening in Patreon in May and then rounds out the show helping you understand the energy of the Taurus New Moon and how you can best use the energy for best results.

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Astrology Outlook: May 2024 Apr 29, 2024

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In S4 Ep 19 of the top 20 astrology talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host Laurie Rivers walks you through the energy of May 2024. With April ending with Venus and Mars moving into their domicile, energizing Pluto in Aquarius right before it goes retrograde on May 2nd, this week is bound to be a little "crunchy."

Astrologer Laurie Rivers covers what to expect in May and has a special segment comparing the protests at Columbia University on April 23 1968 to the protests on April 23 2024.

As always big shoutouts to The Awake Space Astrology Podcast's newest Patrons for making the podcast happen.

The show winds down with Laurie answering astrology and metaphysical questions from Patrons in the Astrology Q&A portion of the show.

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Scorpio Full Moon Reveals Healing Apr 22, 2024

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In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie discusses the recent Jupiter-Uranus conjunction and its ongoing effects. She also talks about the upcoming Scorpio full moon and its significance. Laurie shares her personal experiences in Bahrain and provides insights into the astrological events happening in the coming weeks. She also discusses the potential ban on TikTok and offers ways to support favorite creators. The episode concludes with a patron shout-out and information about upcoming events. In this conversation, Laurie discusses various parts of the world that she and Matilda are looking at, including countries in the EU and various places in the United States. They also talk about the upcoming full moon in Scorpio and the potential events that could occur during that time. Laurie explains the concept of energy expression and how it relates to deliberate intent and instinctual reactions. She also addresses questions from listeners about astrology and personal experiences.

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COSMIC TSUNAMI - Jupiter/Uranus Conjunction Apr 15, 2024

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In this episode of the top 20 astrology talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Jupiter-Uranus conjunction and its potential impact on both the mundane and personal levels. She emphasizes the need to expect the unexpected and be open to new opportunities. Laurie also predicts intense and volatile energy during this period, with potential natural disasters, political conflicts, and financial market fluctuations. On a personal level, she encourages listeners to embrace change and innovation, as well as be prepared for unexpected events and opportunities. In this part of the conversation, Laurie discusses the importance of embracing change and taking action to build a destiny of your own making. She emphasizes the need to let go of fear and lean into opportunities that show up. Laurie also talks about the dangers of overstimulating the mental body and the importance of being deliberate in your consciousness. She shares personal stories of restoration, grief, and the power of love. Laurie encourages listeners to focus on their connections and leverage their natural gifts and talents.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage

09:21 Astrological Predictions for April

37:22 Expect the Unexpected: New Opportunities and Innovations

46:38 The Importance of Deliberate Consciousness

01:07:45 Focusing on Connections and Leveraging Your Gifts

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May-June 2024 Predictions with Astrology Laurie Rivers and Medium Matilda two dates and times available to accomodate our global audiences.

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Solar Eclipse Week Is Wild Apr 08, 2024

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S4 Ep 14 of the popular talk show the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie comes to you from London, England to keep you in the know when it comes to the wild energy that is happening in April 2024.

The Awake Space Astrology Magazine is now available in the Patreon.com/theawakespace/shop for non-patrons or patrons not in the $15 a month level and up (that's their perk).

In this episode you'll find out about the Solar Eclipse, what's up with the energy and what to expect in the headlines this week when Laurie shares her spooky accurate forecasts to keep you prepared and ready for the wild cards being played by the Universe this month.

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April 2024 Comes with Mercury Rx & a Side of Eclipse Apr 01, 2024

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In this episode of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Mercury retrograde and the retrograde process. She emphasizes that retrograde is an illusion and explains why it is significant in astrology. Laurie also shares her experience of attending a celebration of astrology at the Royal Albert Hall in London. She gives shoutouts to new patrons and talks about the updates and additions to the Awake Space Astrology magazine. Laurie encourages listeners to focus on the positive aspects of the month and to be solution seekers. She also emphasizes the importance of self-love and appreciating one's own talents and skills. In this conversation, Laurie shares her experience attending an astrology event at the Royal Albert Hall. She talks about meeting a remarkable astrologer and how his approach to astrology aligns with her own. Laurie emphasizes the importance of listening to our guidance and following our intuition, as it can lead us to meaningful experiences and opportunities. She also discusses the upcoming astrological events in April and encourages listeners to focus on their authenticity and take aligned action.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Mercury Retrograde

03:24 Understanding Retrograde Process

06:43 Pre-Retrograde Phase

08:12 Impact of Mercury Retrograde on Different Houses

10:08 Importance of Self-Love and Appreciation

11:29 Discussion on Awake Space Astrology Magazine

16:17 Patron Shout Outs and Synchronicity in London

36:05 The Importance of Energy Work and Spirituality

38:41 Upcoming Astrological Events in April

49:06 Solar Eclipse Workshop and Authentic Self

51:28 The Jupiter-Uranus Conjunction and Innovation

55:17 April Astrology Calendar

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Eclipse Season Is Here: Stop Freaking Out Mar 25, 2024

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In S4 Ep 12 of the Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie discusses the upcoming full moon eclipse and the importance of avoiding conspiracy theories. She provides details about the visibility of the eclipse in different regions and explains the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse. Laurie also shares her predictions for the impact of the eclipse, including climate change, economics, and global politics. She concludes by mentioning upcoming events and discussing the concept of locational astrology. Astro cartography and locational astrology are two modalities that explore how a change in location can impact a person's natal chart and their experience of life. Relocating a chart can reveal the nuances and changes that occur when moving to a new environment. Astro cartography maps provide a summary of what different areas will feel like for an individual. It is important to consider relocation charts for events like lunar returns or solar returns to gain insights into the themes and energies of that period. Laurie emphasizes the importance of focusing on the positive aspects of life and not getting caught up in fear and negativity.

Takeaways

The full moon eclipse is visible in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica.
Lunar eclipses are about removing things and bringing sudden endings.
The eclipse will have a global impact on climate change, economics, and international relations.
Issues with social media, climate change, and global economy may make headlines during this time.
Locational astrology can provide insights into the energy of different locations and how it may affect individuals. Astro cartography and locational astrology explore how a change in location can impact a person's natal chart and their experience of life.
Relocating a chart can reveal the nuances and changes that occur when moving to a new environment.
Astro cartography maps provide a summary of what different areas will feel like for an individual.
Consider relocation charts for events like lunar returns or solar returns to gain insights into the themes and energies of that period.
Focus on the positive aspects of life and avoid getting caught up in fear and negativity.

Chapters

00:00Introduction and Eclipse Overview08:07The Impact of the Lunar Eclipse09:34The Energy of Libra and Balancing10:29Personal and Global Effects of the Eclipse14:01Predictions for the Week25:02Mercury Retrograde and Locational Astrology27:25Personal Updates and Group Event Announcement29:37Introduction to Astro Cartography and Locational Astrology31:00Impact of Relocation on Natal Chart31:30Astro Cartography Map vs. Relocated Chart32:22Personal Experience with Relocated Chart34:05Using Relocation for Lunar and Solar Returns35:03Mistakes to Avoid in Choosing Return Locations36:27Acknowledging and Thanking Patrons38:27The Work Behind Creating a Podcast39:24Discussion on Privacy and the Royal Family40:21Understanding the Changing World and Focusing on the Good43:18Upcoming Solar Eclipse and Astrology Magazine44:12Mercury Retrograde Survival Guide45:07Eclipses and the Changing World46:03Avoiding Fear and Focusing on Creating Better Outcomes47:28Taking Care of Personal Appearance48:25Finding Sweetness in Life Despite Trauma51:24Taking Action and Supporting Causes53:19Long-Term Action Plan and Elections54:00Celebrating Moments of Happiness56:41Closing Remarks

Astrocartography & Lunar Eclipse Mar 18, 2024

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In this episode of the popular talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers discusses her upcoming travel plans and introduces the topic of astro-cartography. She shares her personal experiences of feeling different in different places and explains how astro-cartography is a form of locational astrology. Laurie also provides a forecast for the upcoming week, highlighting potential events such as nationalistic policies, weather disruptions, infrastructure failures, and political scandals. She emphasizes the importance of staying informed and paying attention to global issues. In this part of the conversation, Laurie discusses her personal experiences of living in different countries and how it affected her personality. She also talks about her fascination with locational astrology and how it can reveal the energetic influences of different places. Laurie mentions that she incorporates locational astrology into career and life path readings to help people find the best places for their personal growth and success. She also discusses the upcoming lunar eclipse and its potential impact on world leaders and social matters. In this conversation, Laurie discusses various astrological topics and answers questions from the audience. She mentions that Mars changing signs can bring about strange weather and internet disruptions. She also explains the significance of having a birthday on the day of an eclipse and how it can impact a person's solar return. Laurie talks about horary astrology and its use in answering specific questions. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the planets, signs, and houses individually before looking at their interactions. Finally, she discusses the energy of personal planets versus transpersonal planets when transiting a natal chart.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Travel Plans

01:27 Personal Experience with Astro-Cartography

09:18 Moon in Cancer and Global Events

16:13 Equinox and Potential Disruptions

23:20 Lunar Eclipse and Striking the Balance

38:32 Powerful Eclipses this Spring

39:01 Lunar Eclipses vs Solar Eclipses

39:30 Meaning of the Lunar Eclipse

40:00 Impact of Lunar Eclipses

40:29 Attitude towards Death

41:21 Impact on World Leaders

42:12 Potential Health Matters

42:35 News Announcement or PR Crisis

43:28 Challenge to Authority

43:57 Preparing for Windy Weather

45:22 Liberation Movements and Unity

46:30 Expecting Wild Events

47:01 Explosive Energy and Accidents

50:46 Q&A: Significance of Birthday on Eclipse

51:44 Q&A: What is Horary Astrology?

52:14 Q&A: Having Three Planets Conjunct in a House

56:12 Q&A: Astrological Term for Three Planets Conjunct

01:02:18 Q&A: Planets Associated with Self-Actualization

01:04:38 Q&A: Personal Planets vs Transpersonal Planets

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