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Drawing Down The Stars

by Gemma Celento

Unlock the connection of the stars to life on earth. Join Gemma as she explores the deeper meaning of the stars and their affects on man's evolution and search for meaning. She merges Eastern & Western spiritual schools with philosophy to reveal the patterns to empower self-exploration with a sense of wonder.www.gemmacelento.com gemmacelento.substack.com

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Episodes

  1. October New Moon Reading

    In this episode, we explore the October new moon and the 8th lunar month—Octem—a powerful threshold between worlds, seasons, and states of being. The Sun and Moon meet in Hasta, the lunar mansion of the alchemist, setting the tone for a month of transformation from the earthly to the heavenly. We...

  2. August New Moon & Total Eclipse Reading

    This Total Solar Eclipse influences our 6th lunar month of reaping and preparation, into an order change both within our physical world, but more potently within the collective consciousness. It doesn’t stir—it unmakes. It carves space between waking, dream, and astral worlds, inviting detachment...

  3. July New Moon, Punarvasu

    This 5th lunar month is about returning. Nestled in Jupiter’s nurturing nakshatra of Punarvasu, and conjunct a retrograde Mercury, this lunar cycle rewinds time to reconnect you with forgotten promises, abandoned dreams, and the parts of yourself you left behind. A trifecta between Mercury,...

  4. June New Moon, Mrigasira

    This week, we journey into the heart of the fourth lunar month under the enigmatic New Moon in Mrigasira. In this episode, we explore the esoteric depth of this lunar mansion, from its symbolism, to the astral world, and to its parlay into the law of multiplicity. to the deer—the soul wandering...

  5. The last Saturnian transit of this epoch- 30 years in the making

    Saturn takes it's final turn through Pisces for this epoch. A monumental transit that will work solely towards spiritualization, with a bit of restructuring and forays into the psyche. This 13 month transit crosses the final and the beginning of the next karmic evolution, 10 years in the making.…

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  6. May New Moon Reading

    This third lunar month, the Sun and Moon meet a 1° of Taurus in Krittika, the zodiac’s razor, calling us to guard the tender fruits of spring as we bridge fire into earth—a sacred passage of spiritualization of will, embodiment of wisdom, and discernment through sensitization. For our collective...

  7. April New Moon Reading, Esoteric Astrology

    Sun & Moon meet at 3°15’ of Aries in the Lunar Mansion, Ashwini. This lunar month will be the emergence the soul-self. Driven by the nodes, and awakening into being. The subconscious and unconscious mind work into a new reality, and the power latent within. This is a public episode. If you would...

  8. March New Moon, New Lunar Year Reading

    In this episode we dive into the unique pattern occurring between Saturn the Sun and Moon. A karmic reflection that will work to evolve us into new spiritual heights throughout the year. This month, begins not only the 1st lunar month, and the start of the lunar year, but it awakens the hidden...

  9. January New Moon, Esoteric Astro Reading

    A spiritual reset. The Sun and Moon meet in the Lunar Mansion of Uttarashadha at 4°31’ in Capricorn. Known as the ‘Universal Connector’ or ‘The Moon of Later Victory’. Another month begins in a highly spiritualizing position, and carries a 5 planet conjunction (Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars, Mercury) in...

  10. Celestial Timing, Reclaiming the Lunar Calendar

    Events & Resources: www.gemmacelento.com LuniSolar- Synodic Calendar: https://calendar.online/138bc27744b6b8c3208e This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  11. December New Moon

    December New Moon Reading, begins the 10th lunar month, a powerful month set upon the 'Gate of God'. This reading covers the theme astrological forces for the 10th lunar month, and references ancient cultures application and association of the 10th lunar month. For more resources visit:...

  12. The ‘Gate of God’, 5 degrees of Sagittarius

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  13. November New Moon

    Truth is exposed? Or has the frame that held the image shattered. Do not fixate on the revelation, you’re being asked to see what created the image. Deeper we go, reformation is the objective. This month continues on turn things inside out, personas will dissolve, what was lost will be reclaimed,...

  14. Mercury Retrograde- 3 water signs

    Mercury Retrogrades connect us to a bigger picture, a theme revealed through the sum of its positions. Mercury connects intuition to intellect, and this year its watery revisions lead us to the truth from self. A unity both with community, against it, an embodiment and dismemberment. The one...

  15. October New Moon Reading

    The theme of this month is Refine and Rebuild. Sun & Moon meet in the lunar mansion, Chitra in the sign of Libra. Positive influences from Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury will work into the deeper aspects of consciousness to connect intellect, vision, and tradition with more wisdom and illuminate...

  16. September New Moon & Solar Eclipse Reading

    The theme for this month is awakening the higher intelligence within- the seeing abilities are enlivened. This final eclipse of the season will work into the ascension of the higher mind- the stir of the spiritual seeing within form. This lunation will come into full view by January 21-23 2026....

  17. August New Moon Reading

    The theme for this 7th month is Sovereignty, there is a dissolution of the ego as the relationship of spirit into matter shifts structures of self and the system. An awakening, a guidance to perceive through the veils of separation, and exist beyond the constructs of time, the false ideals of...

  18. Sirius, the fixed star of transmigration and resurrection

    In this episode we welcome the rise of Sirius, a monumental star across Egypt, Greece and Rome. Touch on the gods and goddess, the myth that indicate the effects of this star and dive deeper into cosmological significance of this bright star. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...

  19. July New Moon Reading

    New Moon in Pushya- it’s all about the involutionary journey. This month will awaken the multidimensional self, call for emotional expansion, shift consciousness beyond karma, and play very deeply into the pysche. Hidden patterns will be revealed, spiritual vision is stronger. New foundations...

  20. How the Moon Governs the Subtle Body

    In this episode, we move deeper into the science of Swara Yoga, and reveal how the dimensions of consciousness is revealed through prana-vital life energy and how universal consciousness works through the 5 elements and 3 states, all of which can be revealed through the body & swara. The bridge…

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  21. Aquarii, The Pitcher

    In this episode we dive in to the constellation Aquarii, how this star became known as the Luckiest of Lucky, and the Bringer of Storms. We’ll uncover the nature, its spiritual influences through both myth and symbols and finally, the herb and plants that facilitate and embody Aquarii. We journey...

  22. New Year, New Month Martius Reading

    Happy New Year! This Aquarian year will work through unification, and disassociation of old frameworks. Karmic rectification is underway, and a restructuring into major changes of our world and to elevate spiritualized self - the shake up & unification occurs within 12 short months, but is apart…

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  23. Connecting the Moon to the Biorhythms of the Body

    In this episode we begin our journey into Swara Yoga diving into the how the phases of the moon effect the brain hemispheres and nervous system. The purpose of Swara yoga to elevate the individual into higher consciousness and a unified understanding of the universal prana (cosmic energy). And…

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  24. Bonus: Full Moon Reading

    In this bonus episode we dive into the transformative qualities of the moon’s position. The elemental archetypes, and Jupiter’s influence in working old karma’s and impressions into new intellect. Communication moves further into focus and will aspect every level of the mental to physical planes....

  25. February New Moon & Month Overview

    Theme: Purification, Honor Ancestors (death to resurrect the new) reception of wisdom and highest intellect. 2025 - 2026 Lunar Calendar & Planner Notion Page: Key Dates, Ancient Rituals, Moon in Signs Yoga, Charts, & Herbs Follow on Instagram This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...

  26. January New Moon & Month Overview

    Notion Page with Key Dates, Rituals, & Herbs Follow on Instagram For More Books & Resources This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  27. December New Moon & Overview

    10th Lunar Month is a full month, and begins in the lunar mansion of Anuradha at 15 degrees and 20 minutes of Scorpio. The theme is transformation of subjective reality through the objective restraints (sheaths). Environment and tethers to the material world will change, first through reaction…

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  28. November New Moon & Lunar Month Overview

    9th Lunar Month begins in Swati, under the sign of Libr a Get your 2025-2026 Lunar Months Wall Calendar Check out the Notion for Ancient Festivals, Lunar Mansion Dates with Yoga Practices, plus, New Moon & Full Moon positions. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

  29. October New Moon & Lunar Month Overview

    This month begins on an Annular Solar Eclipse with 4 planets joined in the Lunar Mansion Hasta (Sun, Moon, Mercury, & Ketu) with Saturn retrograde reformation of the self, perspective, and abilities is among us. This is the month to unite old with new and lay down the battles in order to awaken…

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  30. September New Moon & Lunar Month Overview

    Septem, 7th Lunar month key dates and ancient festivals The 7th month begins on the 2nd or the 3rd of September depending on your location. In London, England or UTC (Greenwich) time the New Moon occurs in the early hour of the 3rd, while the US will experience the dark moon on September 2nd....

  31. August New Moon & Lunar Month Overview

    This lunation is the transformation from within, and is mirrored in our natural world as we begin to see the changes in the seasons from celestial influences. In this episode we uncover the themes of the 6th Lunar Month, the connection to the star Sirius and how to understand the rituals and...

  32. July New Moon, Lunation 1256

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  33. Orion/Osiris Constellation

    The stellar phase of Orion is a key into the deeper realms of the universe, into the life-cycle of the universal soul. In this episode we explore myths, levels of consciousness and the mystery cults that connect the constellation to universal laws and higher planes-the 3 worlds. Here is a link to...

  34. June Full Moon

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  35. May 23 Full Moon

    The emergence of the soul with the universal. Sun in Krittika, 8 degrees, 41 Minutes Moon in Anuradha, 8 degrees, 12 Minutes This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  36. 8 May New Moon Reading

    Month Theme: Passage of the old forms to revitalize new forms. Increase in life-force and creative potency Sun: 26 degrees and 50 minutes, Bharani Moon: 26 degress and 50 minutes, Bharani Conjunct Venus, 16 degrees and 28 minutes Buy Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) workbook Those born with Venus or…

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  37. The Moon Rising with Spica

    The passage of transformation. Gaining power from the unseen. Protection of the seed. Shift in creative phase-its season. The evening rise of moon with Spica, is a powerful time of honoring the changing creative cycle- season. In this episode we uncover the myths, agriculture, and rituals to…

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  38. Full Moon, Lunation 1253

    Sun: 10 degrees, 4 minutes of Zodiac Belt- 10’4 Ashwini Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) Moon: 186 degrees, 36 minutes of Zodiac Belt- 9’ 36’ Swati Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) Ancient Myths & Rituals for each lunar month: SIGN UP This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

  39. Swara Yoga, tuning the Sun & Moon in the Lunisolar Calendar

    Swara Yoga, is a yogic science found in the Swara Shirodaya Sutras, dating back 10,000 years, to the Vedic period. Scientifically, Swara is the interrelation of the Sun and Moon’s electromagnetic impulses on the brain and body in synchronistic effects. Truly it goes much deeper, it is a mystic...

  40. What is the Lunisolar Calendar

    This podcast covers the Babylonian and Hellenistic origins of the lunisolar calendar, the astronomy of a lunar month and how it connects us to the true influences of the stars. Buy the Lunisolar Calendar This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

  41. New Moon, Total Solar Eclipse

    The Sun & Moon meet at 25 degrees 12’ minutes in Pisces. Retrograde Mercury 0 degrees 36’ of Aries will move back wards creating a shift in understanding and initiation. Venus and north node, Rahu are conjunct in Pisces and will contribute to the eclipse forces and how this second month unfolds....

  42. Full Moon & Lunar Eclipse Reading

    Full Moon at 7:00 AM UTC Sun at 10 degrees and 58 minutes in Uttara Bhadrapada, Pisces Moon at 10 degrees and 58 minutes in Hasta, Virgo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  43. March New Moon Reading

    Month 1 , Martius in the Lunisolar calendar. This month begins our spring as we will welcome the spring equinox on the 20th. I cover symbols, overarching theme, stars influencing this lunation, and planetary influences. Sun: 26 degrees and 8 min Moon: 26 degrees and 8 min In Purva Bhadrapada...

  44. New Year Theme- Mar '24 -'25

    March- or Martius marks the first month in the Lunisolar calendar and is the beginning of the New Year. In this reading I cover over arching themes based on the stars. This theme will evolve through each month, with each new moon adding its influence to evolve the fullest expression of the theme…

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  45. Full Moon Reading- Unifying Past Karmas

    Full Moon Pedigree (Fullest point) 12:30 PM UTC (Greenwich, London) Sun: Aquarius 11 degrees 12 minutes, Shatabhisa Nakshatra Moon: Leo 11 degrees 12 minutes, Magha Nakshatra This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

  46. 11 Jan Full Moon, Lunation 1250

    The Full Moon of the 11th month in the Lunar Solar Calendar. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  47. 11 Jan New Moon, Lunation 1250

    Resources: Planetary Yantras-for meditation and ritual) Nakshatra Workbook- to plan with your birth moon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

  48. December Full Moon, working with the Laws of Karma

    The ides, of the 10th month will shift ourunderstanding of self within the inner depths of the mind and conditioning. This point in the cycle moves us to understand greater potential and how to align with the soul’s directive, not to the reactions of the external world. It will challenge family,...

  49. New Moon Reading, 12 Dec 2023

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  50. Full Moon Energies, Nov 27

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Unlock the connection of the stars to life on earth. Join Gemma as she explores the deeper meaning of the stars and their affects on man's evolution and search for meaning. She merges Eastern & Western spiritual schools with philosophy to reveal the patterns to empower self-exploration with a sense of wonder.www.gemmacelento.com

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