What Is the Original Meaning of Astrology? (Hermetic & Ancient Teachings Revealed)

In this episode, we sit down with master astrologer Alexandra Chaho to explore the original meaning of astrology, its Hermetic roots, and why modern astrology may be missing the point. Most people think astrology is about horoscopes, personality traits, and predicting the future. But what if that’s only the surface?We discuss:• What astrology originally taught in ancient Hermetic philosophy• The difference between psychological astrology and spiritual astrology• Can astrology actually help you grow, heal, and reclaim your power?• How your natal chart reveals gifts — not limitations• The role of shadow work in astrology• Why astrology was once considered a sacred science• How to use astrology for personal mastery instead of excusesIf you’ve ever asked:Is astrology real?Does astrology limit you?What did astrology originally mean?Can astrology help you grow spiritually?What is Hermetic astrology?This conversation answers those questions directly. Alexandra explains how astrology was never meant to box you into personality types — but to guide you toward self-mastery, clarity, and alignment with both earthly and heavenly cycles. Whether you’re skeptical, curious, or already deep into spiritual practice, this episode challenges the modern narrative and brings astrology back to its ancient purpose.🔮 It’s not about blaming your sign. It’s about understanding your power.Chapters:• 00:00:00: - Introducing Alexandra Chaho: A Multifaceted Expert• 00:01:01 - The Journey of Astrology: From Personal Experience to Spiritual Practice• 00:20:13 - Cycles of Earth and Heaven: Embracing Natural Rhythms• 00:26:16 - Understanding Cycles: The Influence of Hermetic Principles• 00:35:50 - The Nature of Purpose and Change• 00:42:00 - The Shift in Astrology Education• 00:52:21 - The Impact of COVID-19 on Personal Growth• 01:01:42- The Nature of Desire and Its Impact on Life• 01:05:18- Understanding Our Gifts and Shadows• 01:10:17 - Exploring Change and Spiritual GrowthFind Alexandra here:https://astrologerroyale.com/If you want to work with me: www.pnwshamanichealing.comPodcast was edited and produced by:www.barracksmedia.com