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Expansive Astrology Podcast
by theselfcarewitch
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive Astrology to you in this way. Each week, I'll share a tarot reading for the collective before diving into the invitations of each astrological season. New episodes every week!
Episodes
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ep. 51 Shadow Work | Pisces Season 2024
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive...
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ep. 50 Finding & Being Your Most Authentic Self | Aquarius 2024
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive...
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ep. 49 Confidence with Integrity | The Capricorn Episode
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive...
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ep. 48 Courageous Optimism | The Sagittarius Episode 2023
ep. 48 - Courageous Optimism | The Sagittarius Episode 2023 Welcome back! I am so excited to be returning to Expansive Astrology and Sagittarius was a beautiful energy to enter back in with. In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that reminds us that we are full…
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ep. 47 The Cancer Episode 2023
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive...
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ep. 45 Peace and Pleasure - The Taurus Episode
Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive...
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ep. 44 – Learning the Power of Your Voice – The Aries Episode
ep. 44 – Learning the Power of Your Voice – The Aries Episode Time stamps: 0:00 – hiiiiii 01:56 – collective tarot reading 30:48 – expansive astrology – welcoming aries 36:30 – the element of fire 38:10 – the emperor 42:42 – empowered aries vs disempowered aries 44:42 – the tower 51:46 – people…
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ep. 43 – Stepping into the Energetic New Year + Upcoming Changes to the Podcast
ep. 43 – Stepping into the Energetic New Year + Upcoming Changes to the Podcast In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that encourages us to cultivate the ability to be with the beauty in life, while also emphasizing boundaries with our brains and our relationships. It’s…
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ep. 42 Making Friends with Shadows | Pisces Season
ep. 42 – Making Friends with Shadows In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective before exploring the idea of Shadow Work, and how Pisces energy can support us in diving into the depths. I briefly chat about the impact of the Virgo Full Moon, and remind you of your standing...
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ep. 41 Intuition and the Unknown | Pisces energy in the Tarot
ep. 41 – Intuition & the Unknown – Pisces energy in the Tarot In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that invites us to cultivate pleasure as we move through our lives. This week’s spread is a beautiful extension to what came up last week- massive empowerment in how we…
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ep. 40 The Deep Dive - Welcoming Pisces Season
ep. 40 – The Deep Dive – Welcoming Pisces Season In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that encourages massive empowerment while we explore the best use of our hands, hearts, and brains. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week introduces us to Pisces season! Learn…
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ep. 39 Healing your Heart as an Offering to the Collective
ep. 39: Becoming the Water Bearer Despite Imposter Syndrome | Aquarius Season In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that asks how we’re engaging with Earth, Fire, and Water as we navigate this new Chariot year. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week is inspired by...
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ep. 38 Authentically Aquarius
ep. 38: Using Aquarius Energy to Embrace Shameless Authenticity In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes presence, trust, discernment, and self-care as a way of life. This one hit close to home, and I share a little bit about my mental health during...
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ep. 37 Reclaiming Foolishness | Aquarius in the Tarot
ep. 37: Reclaiming Foolishness- Aquarius Season Tarot Week In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that encourages empowered choice, sacred boundaries, and massive brain management. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week takes us into Aquarius energy even more deeply,...
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ep. 36 Welcoming the Weird w Aquarius Season
In this week’s episode, I share tarot reading for the collective that is eerily spot-on with the topic of the week! Present for us is an invitation to utilize our resources as wisely as we can, while we learn what it means to step forward as our truest selves, and our anchor for the week is...
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ep. 35: Re-Parenting your Inner Child using Capricorn Energy.
In this week’s episode, I share an extra spicy tarot reading for the collective that suggests we may be learning some difficult lessons in harnessing and using our power and energy to bring about balance and justice in our lives. Our anchor(s) for the week are sweet and supportive to help us move...
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ep. 34 Purposeful Pursuit of Destiny - Capricorn Season
In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that is encouraging us to embrace where we are with pride, trust, and celebration. Then, the Expansive Astrology is inspired by Capricorn’s talent for bringing our dreams into fruition. Finally, I share a truncated version of an...
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ep. 33 Interview with Tarot Reader Jenna Matlin
ep. 33 In this week’s episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Jenna Matlin, professional tarot reader and author, about her brand-new book Will You Give Me a Reading? Jenna and I discussed tarot philosophy, finding confidence in your readings, self-care for helpers, and so much more. She…
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ep. 32 Getting the Brain on Board! Capricorn Season
ep. 32 In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that asks us to tune in with our inner Knowing more readily, and to how actually heed the call, while reminding us of our power; our leadership; our birthright to take up space. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week is...
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Bonus Episode! My Mercury Retrograde Survival Guide
Learn more and enroll by visiting https://www.theselfcarewitch.com/retrograde-revival-guide In this bonus episode, I share everything you need to know about surviving Mercury's retrograde periods with grace and ease. Introducing Retrograde Revival Guide: my five week group program designed to…
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ep. 31 Soul Alignment & Expansion | Sagittarius Season Wrap Up
ep. 31 In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes the importance (and the difficulty) of acknowledging, honoring, trusting, and Be-ing in our Power. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week is inspired by Sagittarius energy. This week, a discussion on…
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ep. 30 Courageous Optimism | Sagittarius Season
ep. 30 In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes surrender and trust, especially when we have no clue what is going on. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week is inspired by Sagittarius energy. I challenge you to embrace a philosophy of optimism, and...
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ep. 29 Welcoming Sagittarius Season
In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that invites us to embody passion and power in a soul-aligned way, and reminds us the importance of saying and maintaining our boundaries. Then, the Expansive Astrology for the week is inspired by Sagittarius energy. I break down...
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ep. 28 Passion + Desire | Scorpio Season Wrap Up
In this week's episode, I discuss managing shame so that we can tap in with our deepest desires. I also discuss what we can expect to explore in Sagittarius season. this week’s astrological forecast (in EDT) W 11/16 – venus enters Sagittarius 01:08 + waning half moon 08:27 + moon v/c 6:55pm until...
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ep. 27 Brain vs. Intuition | Scorpio Season
In this week’s episode, I share a discussion exploring ways to connect with your intuition, and how to distinguish your intuition from your brain. this week’s astrological forecast (in EDT) T 11/08 – full moon lunar eclipse in taurus 6:02am W 11/09 – moon void of course 7 am until it enters…
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ep. 26 Embracing Transition | Scorpio Season Tarot Week
In this week's episode, we broaden and deepen our understanding of Scorpio energy by examining Scorpio through it's associated Tarot cards- The Death Card, The Tower, The Judgment Card, and the Page of Cups. this week’s astrological forecast (in EDT) T 11/01 – waxing half moon in aquarius W 11/02…
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ep. 25 Ushering in Scorpio Season
In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that is urging us to embrace authenticity and move toward what IS working for us. The Queen of Pentacles Reversed showed up in the “Lesson” spot, reminding us to caretake our selves before we’re forced to. Our anchor, the Page of...
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ep. 24 Listener Q&A
this week’s astrological forecast (in EDT) T 10/18 – moon direct in leo 12:45am H 10/20 – moon v/c 6:35am until it enters virgo at 12:25pm S 10/22 – moon v/c 2:17pm until it enters libra 9:24pm N 10/23 – scorpio season begins ; venus enters scorpio ; Saturn goes direct M 10/24 – moon v/c 8:36pm T...
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ep. 23 Embracing Ambiguity + Finding Balance | Libra Season
In this week’s episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that happens to be very on-theme with today’s episode all about balance! The six of swords reminds us the importance of being witnessed and held by others, while the Hierophant reminds us to look to our own inner wisdom for the...
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ep. 22 Getting What You Want from Relationships | Libra Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that touches us in with our inner child, set and keep boundaries, and experience True pride. Then, Libra season inspires a crash course on interpersonal effectiveness- ways to show up in our relationships that help get our needs…
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ep. 21 Justice, The Empress, & The Queen of Swords | Libra Season Tarot Week
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that has us befriending the brain while we do a whole lot of evaluating and reckoning with where and what we are. Then, it’s Tarot Week! I share more on the invitations, medicine, and opportunities present for us in Libra energy...
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ep. 20 Beauty & Boundaries | Welcoming Libra Season
this week’s astrological forecast (in EDT) T 9/20 – moon void of course 11:57am until it enters leo 4:38pm H 9/22 – moon void of course 7:07am – autumn equinox – sun enters libra 9:04pm F 9/23 – moon goes direct when it enters virgo 3:53am – mercury enters virgo 08:04am N 9/25 – moon void of…
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ep. 19 Managing Perfectionism & Self-Sabotage with Virgo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective full of really big energies, supporting us in expert care-taking of our Selves, and inviting us to anchor in with our most authentic, organic truth, especially if our inner Emperor feels threatened. Then, Virgo season inspires a...
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ep. 18 Expert Self-Tending | Virgo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that supports the Expansive Astrology in a way I didn’t even realize until I edited the episode. We’re being supported in evaluating our Selves, and using the brain to do so in a way that is supportive and loving. Our anchor for…
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ep. 17 the hermit and sacred timing | virgo season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that feels a little intense but is ultimately supporting our growth and our ability to touch in with the heart. Then, we’re exploring the strengths of Virgo through the lens of the Tarot: The Hermit card, The Magician card, and…
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ep. 16 Welcoming Virgo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that inspires a tangent on trusting your tarot pull even when the brain throws doubt at what came up. This week, the Knight of Pentacles is present for us, supported by the King. These two are encouraging us to move through the...
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ep. 15 The Transition from Leo into Virgo
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes our capacity for empowerment. Present for us is the Nine of Pentacles, remind us to luxuriate and embrace where we are, as we are. That idea is supported by the 5 of wands, encouraging us to stay in our power even...
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ep. 14 Managing Shame + Embracing Play | Leo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes the importance of sacred boundaries, and asks us to surrender and trust when things are up in the air. Then, Leo Season inspires a discussion on play and pleasure, and how we can manage shame in order to surrender…
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ep. 13 Is Lion's Gate Real? | Leo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that keeps us rooted in with what is most important to us. The Page of Pentacles is present for us, supported by the Seven of Wands. This duo reminds us to be cautious with the use of our fire, so that we can devote ourselves to…
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ep. 12 Witnessing our Truest Selves | Leo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that urges us to devote ourselves to heart healing and soul-led work. The two of pentacles is present for us, supported by the three of cups. This duo is a powerful reminder that the hands are an extension of the heart. The…
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ep. 11 Welcoming Leo Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading with clear invitations for us to embrace our power. The Hierophant is present for us, supported by the Magician. This duo is here to encourage us to lean into our inner wisdom and open ourselves to our own power. Then, the Emperor casually comes in…
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ep. 10 Stepping into Strength | Cancer Season
In this week's episode, Melissa shares a powerful Tarot reading for the collective that want us to center our world around self-tending and reassess how we’re using our fire in order to do so. The tarot is teaching us to take pride in our accomplishments and celebrate ourselves, and our anchor…
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ep. 9 Defending Your Softness | Cancer Season
In this week's episode, Melissa shares a powerful Tarot reading for the collective that has us check in on hyper-vigilance while deeply connecting us with our magic. The Hermit showed up as our anchor, helping us focus in as we move through our lesson of the week- how to cope with conflict with…
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ep. 8 The Anatomy of a Crab: Diving Within | Cancer Season
In this week's episode, Melissa shares a powerful Tarot reading for the collective that invites us to play dress up with the Queen of Pentacles- how can you embody the Queen of Earth? Stepping into expert self-tending and re-Sourcing. This is supported by the High Priestess, who reminds us of our...
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ep.7 Welcoming Cancer Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that anchors us into our own wisdom, while maintaining effective boundaries with our mind. What’s present for us is an exploration of how soul-centered we’re willing to be, and a reminder to find enjoyment in the journey without...
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ep.6. The Universe is a Mirror | The Lovers | Gemini Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that encourages us to make room at the table for all parts of us and reminds us that our brain doesn’t know everything- we don’t have to believe our beliefs about what is possible for us and how far we can go. What’s present for…
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ep.5. Your Body is an Oracle | Gemini Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that emphasizes the importance of presence and mindfulness as we let go of control, step forward embodying our unique medicine, and trust in the divine timing of life’s unfolding. Then, Gemini Season and The Magician inspire a...
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ep.4. Authenticity + Communication w Gemini Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that connects us to our heart as we grapple with the difficult decisions and grief that comes with stepping more and more into alignment. Then, Gemini Season inspires a conversation on effective self-expression and some of my top...
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ep.3 Self-Expression with Gemini Season
In this week's episode, I share a tarot reading for the collective that invites us to get quiet and lead our lives in a whole new way. Then, Gemini Season inspires a conversation on how we're invited to embrace authentic self-expression, tend the nervous system, and get our needs met in the…
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Welcome to the Expansive Astrology Podcast, where we look at using astrology beyond the tropes and horoscopes to tune into the natural forces around us and within us, honoring our true nature to craft our future. I'm your host, Melissa, theselfcarewitch, and I'm thrilled to be bringing Expansive Astrology to you in this way. Each week, I'll share a tarot reading for the collective before diving into the invitations of each astrological season. New episodes every week!
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