October 2026 Forecast

After a brief hiatus in September, we are back with the October forecast. Much of our discussion centers around the Venus retrograde and the liminal passage between the high-society realms of Libra and Scorpio’s underworld domain. I hope you enjoy the conversation! A Few Announcements: * In January, Brandon will be teaching an Introduction Class at the Foundation for Shamanic Studies in Los Angeles! Read more and Register. * There are still a few slots open for our Pluto Remediation Workshop in Redmond, WA, on Sunday, October 18th. If you live in the greater Seattle area, join us! Read a detailed description and register here on my site. If you would like to attend but require financial assistance, reach out to me directly: [email protected] PLUTO: CONFRONTING THE SHADOW A four-hour immersive experience that weaves together Astrology, Spiritual Empowerment, and Ceremony to initiate participants into a powerful practice for transforming their individual relationship with Pluto. OCTOBER 18 · 1 PM | Redmond, WA Pluto often manifests as deeply embedded fears, compulsions, and patterns of avoidance. When Pluto is triggered or featured heavily in our natal astrology, these patterns can profoundly undermine our mental and physical well-being, limiting our sense of freedom and agency. You will leave with a deep understanding of your personal relationship to Pluto, a tangible practice for working with the Plutonian aspect of yourself, and the healing support of a Chöd ritual to help clear the path forward. Read a detailed description and register here on my site. Get full access to Skies and Currents at skiesofgrace.substack.com/subscribe