The Astro Lounge

What do the Big Three really mean? Can Venus retrograde inthe birth chart indicate a kind of creative block or relational awkwardness? How can astrologers navigate the complexity of ethical ambiguity within the profession?These are just some of the questions Kaia and Simona explorein this first Q&A episode of The Astro Lounge. Together, they share their perspectives and insights while inviting curiosity, reflection, and further exploration.This is our very first Q&A episode, and we'd love tohear from you! If you have a question you'd like us to explore in a future episode, leave it in the comments below.You can find us here:The Astro LoungeInstagram: @the_astro_lounge_podKaiaInstagram: @hiya_kaia_astrologySimonaInstagram: @the.cosmicwondererWebsite: thecosmicwonderer.com 

In this episode, Kaia and Simona chat about Uranus'srecent entry into Gemini and reflect on some of their experiences with this transit so far. Then, in the spirit of Uranus in Gemini, they share some of their favorite astrology books, including a few that were true game changers for them, and discuss how these works influenced their astrological journey. They also put their astrological detective skills to the test with a game of Celebrity Guess Who.Join Kaia and Simona in the Astro Lounge for thoughtfulconversation, book recommendations, and a bit of lighthearted astrological fun! ✨📚 Books Mentioned in This EpisodeCosmos and Psyche — Richard TarnasCurrently available on Amazon & AudibleVisionary Activist Astrology — Caroline CaseyCurrently available on AudibleThe Inner Sky — Steven ForrestCurrently available on Amazon & AudibleRetrograde Planets — Erin SullivanCurrently available on AmazonAspects in Astrology — Sue TompkinsCurrently available on AmazonThe Luminaries — Liz Greene & Howard SasportasCurrently available on Amazon✨ Connect with UsThe Astro LoungeInstagram: @the_astro_lounge_podKaiaInstagram: @hiya_kaia_astrologySimonaInstagram: @the.cosmicwondererWebsite: https://thecosmicwonderer.com 

For many of us, our first introduction to astrology comesthrough our Sun sign. Even people who know very little about astrology tend to know whether they’re an Aries, Capricorn, Pisces, or Gemini. But what does itactually mean when we say, “I’m a Leo” or “I’m a Scorpio”?In this episode of The Astro Lounge, Kaia &Simona explore the deeper significance of the Sun in the birth chart, moving beyond pop astrology stereotypes and personality traits.In astrology, the Sun symbolizes the core of who we are: ouressence, vitality, creative life force, and evolving sense of purpose. The sign our Sun is in speaks to the types of experiences that help us grow, come alive,and become more fully ourselves.Together, Kaia & Simona discuss:☀️What the Sun represents in astrology☀️The Sun as a lifelong process of becoming☀️How the Sun relates to our sense of self, purpose, and joy☀️The Sun’s association with the Hero’s Journey☀️And more!This is the first of a 10-part series exploring the meaning and significance of each planet.

Most of us are familiar with the phases of the Moon, but did you know that the Moon phase at the time of your birth carries special significance?In today’s episode, Kaia & Simona are joined by fellowAstrology University graduates and Teaching Assistants, Isabella Cianciolo & Rachelle Hicks, for a rich exploration of the Moon phases in the birth chart and what each phase may reveal about our soul’s development within alarger cyclic process.By considering our Moon sign within the context of its phasal relationship to the Sun, we can gain a deeper understanding of our emotional nature, orientation toward life, and our soul’s unfolding through time.Join them at the Astro Lounge!

What does it  mean to stay authentic in the age of social media?In today’s episode, Kaia and Simona explore the balancing actbetween authenticity and social media. They share their personal experiences as astrologers growing their practice, reflecting on both the gifts and the challenges of showing up online.But first, they begin with a conversation on the Spring Equinox and Mercury in Pisces, which was retrograde at the time of recording.Join them at the Astro Lounge!