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Horoscopes and Handstands
by Christince and Katie
A place where we talk all about astrology and yoga and demystify the common misconceptions of both. We believe these often underestimated, universal tools lead to a deeper level of self compassion and highlight potential and purpose. Keeping it light, fun, and informative, we will cover any and all topics related to astrology and yoga to help empower you to live a more aligned and authentic life. Join us every week as we go on a journey to discover the power within you! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horoscopesandhandstands/support
Episodes
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Astro Report November 22 - 27
Welcome to Sagittarius season! It will begin as a rollercoaster of emotions as we release the old story once and for all. Saturn aspecting Chiron means we solidify new inner strength to step into a more aligned future.
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Master Breather: The Recipe For Relaxation
This week Katie and Christince discuss the 4th and 5th limbs of Ashantaga Yoga, Pranayama and Pratyahara. As an interactive episode, make sure you settle in to a comfy position and be ready to take a deep breath.
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Astro Report November 15 - 20
Happy Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus! This week brings major change and marks an end to an era - or way of being and believing. Can we accept a new reality is possible? Can we believe we are worthy of more?
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Werewolf Wisdom 🌙
The moon might be associated with werewolves and ocean tides, but it also connects us to our inner selves and emotional connections. Listen to learn how the moon’s powerful, influential energy lights the way to our fullest potential.
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Asano This Ain’t No Fitness Class!
This week Katie and Christince discuss the third and most popular limb of yoga, Asana. How we think of yoga in the west is more concerned with the physical and not the deep core of yoga. Learn about different methods and styles and how to take your practice beyond the body.
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Astro Report November 8 - 13
It’s time to reclaim our inner power and restructure our outer world as Uranus in Taurus asks us to re-evaluate our value and determine what needs to change. Is it aligned? Does it bring you peace? As above, so below, as within, so without…
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The Cosmic Carrier Pigeon 🐦
Mercury gets a bad rep during retrograde but brings us the ability to reflect and rationalize! Learn how its energies influence the way we think, speak, and learn!
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Let Your Big S Shine
This week Christince and Katie discuss the last two Niyamas: Svadhyaya and Isvara Pranidhana. Self study, surrender to the source and self discipline are the 3 keys to attaining our highest potential.
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Astro Report November 1 - 6
Happy New Moon in Scorpio! This week brings clarity and focus to a new spiritual story we are opening up to. Mercury officially leaves its shadow period (woohoo) and squares off with Pluto - trust that you know what is best for you. Out with the old, in with the new!
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Astro Report October 25 - 30
Happy New YOU! This week will ask us to cut ties to any old versions or patterns we have with ourselves. The Sun squaring Saturn means it’s time to say thanks for the lessons! A new truth, one more aligned with our authentic self, is ready to emerge.
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Yeah, Baby, She’s Got It!
More than just a razor, Venus is all about what we value, how we love, and what we create. Learn how to use the energy of your Venus placement to attract more resources, build self-esteem, and experience more peace, beauty, and harmony!
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Small Bites of Wisdom 🍽
This week Katie and Christince discuss the third Niyama: Tapas. More than an appetizer, and more than a burning desire, tapas means self discipline. Do you have the courage and passion to show up and do the work?
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Astro Report October 18 - 23
Transformation begins! Pluto, Mercury and Jupiter all moving direct, a full moon in Aries, and the start of Scorpio season kickstarts the end to abuses of power in our lives and will have us making major changes in behavior, vision, and lifestyle. “Do Not Go Gentle…”
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Mars Bars & Moon Pies
Getting personal! Mars will show us how we take action, assert ourselves, and fight our battles. Listen to Katie and Christince discuss the warrior energy Mars brings to the collective as well as your personal birth chart!
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Just Be(ans)
Santosha - Contentment, the second Niyama of the Yoga Sutras. This week Katie and Christince discuss what exactly contentment means, how you can find it, and why it’s important.
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Astro Report October 11 - 16
Saturn moving direct says it’s time to take our power back! All of the decisions and commitments we have been reviewing now shift us into a new story. We’re more powerful than we realize. Time to transform into something even more beautiful.
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Feeling Lucky?
Jupiter is here to remind us to take up space, have a good time, and believe in a brighter future. Its energy and influence help us see our opportunities for growth, expansion, and good fortune!
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Pack Your Banana Bags, We’re Letting Go
Going retrograde, we return to the Yamas and talk about non-attachment — how clinging to the past or present can rob you of being truly present in Yoga.
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Astro Report October 4 - 9
Happy New Moon in Libra! This week brings a peaceful revolution to how we interact with ourselves and others. “Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.” - Eckhart Tolle
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Death by Chocolate (18+ 👀)
Brahmacharya - Celibacy. In this week’s episode Katie and Christince discuss celibacy, over-indulgence and finishing.
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Cleanliness Is Next To Godliness
From Saucha, the first Niyama, one develops distaste for one’s body and the cessation of contact with others. Basically, once we see the body as a snot & poop filled vessel, we dont see it as an erotic and sensual body. Instead of trying to indulge or find sensual pleasure, we turn our efforts...
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Why So Serious, Saturn?
Celestial taskmaster, Saturn, brings lessons that ask us to step into the most responsible, secure, aligned versions of ourselves. Resistance is futile!
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Astro Report September 27 - October 2
The final Mercury Retrograde of the year asks us to summarize what we’ve learned this year in order to transform the relationship to ourselves. Letting go of self-sabotage, embracing change, and taking action. It’s time to be the hero of our own story.
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Astro Report September 20 - 25
Happy Full Moon in Pisces! This week marks the end to the old and gives us an opportunity to move forward into the new. “In any given moment, we have two choices: step forward into growth or step backward into safety” - Maslow. BE what you want to BEcome this week.
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Ekam Inhale: Yoga Teacher Training
This week Katie & Christince discuss the pros and cons of yoga teacher training. Exploring what may be best for you and your intentions for starting a training.
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Boom, Bussin; Snake Bite!
Let’s talk about Uranus! How do you seek solutions, create change, and revolutionize yourself and the things around you? Uranus is the last generational planet we will discuss that shows us where we seek liberation and what makes us unique!
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Astro Report September 13 - 18
Breaking free! The Sun makes its annual opposition to Neptune - allowing us to create and commit to a new spiritual story for ourselves. By the end of the week, we will decide and move forward.
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Neptune: The Planet; Not the Band
Illusions, dreams, ideals. All of these can be traced back to your generation’s Neptune placement. Learn how this planet impacts your beliefs on a collective and individual scale!
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Inner Saboteur Sashay Away, Inner Belle Shantay You Stay
Asteya, the 3rd branch of Yamas. More than stealing gummy worms, this week Christince and Katie discuss how stealing manifests in our internal world and how we can quit stealing from ourselves.
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Astro Report September 6 - September 11
Happy New Moon in Virgo! This week brings powerful energy to help us shift into a new reality where we find ourselves raising our value and standards for what we will accept or tolerate. It’s time to LEVEL UP!
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You’re No Mona Lisa
How many slices do you really eat at a pizza party? Is your child the next Da Vinci or …… Satya - The 1b section of the 8 limbs of yoga. This week Katie and Christince discuss Truthfulness and all the nuances it entails.
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Side Parts, Skinny Jeans, Rebirth: How Pluto Transforms Your Generation
As the outermost (sometimes) planet, Pluto still packs a punch as it brings transformational energy on both the individual and collective scale. Learn how Pluto shows up for you in a unique way and brings generational influence on society and the world.
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Ekam Inhale: Self Love
Breathe in all that you desire and breathe out what no longer serves you. Join Christince in this guided meditation to find your inner heart and let go of your outer fears.
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Astro Report August 30 - September 4
This week brings a twist of fate based on the internal work we have done all year. Mars opposing Neptune forces change, and we are supported and encouraged to hold steady, make peace, and get excited for a new story.
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Peace Punch Captain Crunch
In this week’s episode, Christince and Katie start the brave climb into the tree of limbs of Ashtanga Yoga. Starting just as Patanjali does, at the beginning, you will begin your journey into the concept of Ahimsa. Often translated as non-violence, Christince challenges you to think a little…
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Astro Report August 23 - August 28
F.E.A.R. = Forget Everything And Run OR Face Everything And Rise? The choice is up to you! The planets bring in supportive energy this week to help us choose who we want to BEcome as individuals and as a collective.
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Astro Report August 16 - August 21
Which path will you follow? The Sun opposing Jupiter will bring a shift in direction. We can follow the path of unconditional or conditional love - the recap will give examples of what each sounds/feels like. Go easy on yourself this week as we are all asked to handle our emotions and feelings…
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Palms sweaty. Knees weak. Mom’s spaghetti.
We take about 23,000 breaths a day. How many of them are you conscious of? How many of them are paying attention to? More importantly how many are you using as a barometer of your health and well being? Pranayama (Prana = life force, Ayama= extension), the expansion of our breath and life force…
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Ekam Inhale: Aham Prema
Japa is a form of meditation that spans all cultures, religions and races. This week Christince takes you through a recital of the Sanskrit phrase “Aham Prema” which means “I Am Love.” Join her in chanting, just listen or share with a friend that you knows who needs the message.
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Astro Report August 9 - August 14
This week gives us the opportunity to redefine our reality. Mercury, Mars, and Venus all move into Virgo which helps us pick and choose what we need to get rid of. (Hint: anything blocking your joy and happiness) The end of the week offers us breakthrough potential as Jupiter changes degrees and…
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Extreme Smokey Tacos
This week, Christince discusses an article about “Extreme Wellness Retreats” and Katie shares something brave, yet controversial, from her childhood.
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Themes to Expect at Each Age of Your Life: Annual Profections
Listen in to learn how to use annual profections as an astrological forecasting tool. This knowledge will reveal which major themes will be highlighted for you (and others) at every age.
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Astro Report August 2 - August 7
This week the Sun squares Uranus, waking us up to see where we can shift our mental perspective and invest our time and energy in differently. Time to level up! “The secret to change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
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Ekam Inhale: Nadi Shodhana
Alternate nostril breathing, best practiced when you need to calm down, find centeredness or before bed. If you need a visualization of what this breath looks like, head over to our Instagram to watch a short video.
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Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
Simone, Britney, and YOU - In this week’s episode, we discuss mental health, mom guilt, and how yoga can help you shift your perspective. Learn the importance of distinguishing the difference between then seer and seen and giving yourself permission to choose you.
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Astro Report July 26 - July 31
Time to decide and commit to the version of you that you know is possible! The planets ask us to think, believe, and act with regard to our own well-being. A call to SELF LOVE! Jupiter goes back into Aquarius mid-week shifting more structure back into our lives. Stay empowered. Love wins. Every...
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Yoga vs Bhoga
When the Dalai Lama, Spongebob and Zac Efron walk into a bar: Choosing to act in your highest potential or what is easy.
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Discovering Your Life Purpose & Direction
Learn how to use the south and north lunar nodes to learn which opportunities to say “yes” to in this lifetime!
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Ekam Inhale: Square Breathing
Continue to explore the potential of breath work with Christince as you learn to be comfortable in the uncomfortable. How do you talk to yourself when it’s hard, and is your breath a tool you can use to calm you down or do you use it to freak yourself out? This is a no judgement zone, just a way…
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Astro Report July 19 - July 25
Finally getting off the emotional rollercoaster that was Cancer season as the sun enters Leo! Hold on tight; this week brings plenty of final twists and turns in addition to a revolutionary full moon on Friday that puts an end to the old story. Time for change.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A place where we talk all about astrology and yoga and demystify the common misconceptions of both. We believe these often underestimated, universal tools lead to a deeper level of self compassion and highlight potential and purpose. Keeping it light, fun, and informative, we will cover any and all topics related to astrology and yoga to help empower you to live a more aligned and authentic life. Join us every week as we go on a journey to discover the power within you! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horoscopesandhandstands/support
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