The Week of October 13th, 2025: Getting connected and creative, thanks to Venus

Episode 252In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of October 13th, 2025, blends community with creativity. When Venus moves into its home sign of Libra, it invites us to make art and build relationships. With the Sun also squaring off with cheerleader Jupiter, we’re gifted a major confidence boost. Plus, the planets of ideas and action join forces, which could spark a few secret projects. Right now, connection and collaboration are the name of the game. Just make sure to set boundaries where you need them.This episode covers:Venus’ entrance into Libra on Monday, October 13thVenus’ opposition with Neptune on Monday, October 13thThe end of Pluto’s retrograde on Monday, October 13thVenus’ trine with Uranus on Tuesday, October 14thVenus’ trine with Pluto on Tuesday, October 14thThe Sun’s square with Jupiter on Thursday, October 16thMercury’s conjunction with Mars on Sunday, October 19thThis episode was recorded on 10/6/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.P.S. Did you see that Chani started a book club? Created in collaboration with Allstora, a queer-owned book marketplace, The Next Chapter with Chani Nicholas is your chance to explore Chani’s favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in. When you join, you’ll be sent a new book every month, and you’ll also get access to community pages where we can all chat about what we’re reading. Click here to learn more and sign up.