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New Moon Energy Update: RIGHT USE OF POWER
I’m very pleased to share with you the first of my Collective Energy Updates for the lunar cycle. Unlike past astrology reports, I am using the traditional, 78-card Universal Waite Tarot. You will see an image of the cards below. NOTE: I had a little trouble with the audio in the first few…
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INTENTION: Is It Everything?
“Intention is everything.” This line pops up frequently in spiritual and psychology discussions. It is repeated in relationships and even in business. What does this mean from a non-dual perspective, which reveals that self-will is ultimately an illusion and is not separate from Totality? Today’s...
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The Descent of Inanna and the Shadow Gifts of Venus Retrograde
Right now, Venus is retrograde in Scorpio, moving backward into Libra. Relationships, marriage, intimacy. Death, change, transformation. Things that go bump in the night. It’s all here. We are in a collective purge, and in order to participate with some semblance of grace, a deeper understanding…
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Intuitive Knowing and Practical Wisdom for Conscious Living
In this episode, I join in conversation with Natalia Blagoeva of the Human Advantage. We primarily discuss our journeys regarding Intuition and Direct Knowing through Embodied Awareness. Read more about Natalia’s pioneering work below - and be sure to subscribe to her Substack for some amazing...
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Intuitive Energy Update
Today’s eclipse warranted a short intuitive energy update. Please subscribe for more at erinreese.substack.com. Get full access to Truth and Consciousness with Erin Reese at erinreese.substack.com/subscribe
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Does Free Will Exist?
Can’t I create my own reality? What about self-will? Aren’t I in charge? These are all common questions of spiritual seekers. The way the inquiry is addressed depends on the context. Of course, from the relative point of view, there is cause and effect. One takes an action, there is an outcome.…
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Honesty Will Lead You Where You Need to Be
Today I am sharing a short embodied wisdom talk given to a group of women on the topic of Honesty, Self-Care, and the Inner Child. In this clip, I discuss the absolute importance of not abandoning the more vulnerable parts of self, no matter what. And how, when we commit ourselves to radical...
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Surrendering to the Ocean of Existence
What happens when we surrender the thing that is causing us the most pain? Can we trust that the Divine is going to handle it, without our continued interference? In this episode, I offer an exercise in embodied wisdom. An opportunity to lay down whatever is causing you continual, repeated...
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NON-DUALITY 101
Today’s podcast is excerpted from a recent satsang talk, an introduction to some of the basic pointers of non-dual wisdom. In Sanskrit, non-duality is known as Advaita, or “not two.” In this talk, I discuss 👇🏼👇🏾👇🏼👇 The basic pointer - there is no individual doer of any action The peace…
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Where Am I?
In this satsang talk on non-duality (Advaita, or “not two," I discuss the vichara, a Sanskrit term for the process of investigation, discrimination, and Self-inquiry often used in the Vedantic tradition. This is considered a practice of jñāna (wisdom), or yoga of knowledge. “Where Am I?” and the...
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Strange Happenings in the Awakening Body-Mind
In this short excerpt from a recent non-dual satsang (dharma talk), I discuss phenomena arising in embodied awakening. We are not separate from Totality, and any number of unpredictable phenomena may arise as the body-mind shifts – when there is a dissolving of the identification with egoic...
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Stabilizing in the Intensity of Truth
Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. In this short clip from a recent satsang (dharma talk) with students of non-duality, I touch on the return to the day-to-day marketplace from the spiritual mountaintop. The Work does not cease once there is...
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Collective Energy Update: HOW DO YOU ALIGN WITH REALITY?
Stop, drop and roll into stillness. Feeling the heat of the boiling cauldron to attune and align with reality, parsing out pure needs and wants to grow and live in sovereignty… On Friday, April 17th, I met with a small group of paid subscribers to discuss the collective energies arising at this...
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THE SWORD OF CLARITY
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True Freedom and the End of Seeking
On April 3rd, I met with a small group of students and spiritual seekers for an online satsang, or “gathering in truth.” I teach from the non-dual wisdom tradition of Advaita (“not two”), with an emphasis on embodied understanding. You may already be familiar with this branch of yogic knowledge…
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THE ASH HEAP
THE ASH HEAP Put all your wants into the heap let them be engulfed by the flames of Reality Perhaps one of the greatest prayers ever known to me even better - understood by me, is “I want to want what God [Reality] wants.” Life is much simpler when our desires Align with Reality Questions cease,...
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New Moon in Pisces | Collective Energy Update: THE SOUL'S DIRECTIVE
Next week, on March 18th, we receive a watery, emotional and spiritual New Moon in the mutable water sign of Pisces. We are in topsy-turvy land as the energies barrel forth, bringing endings and beginnings together. Something significant is leaving our lives, and a decision is to be made. A...
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Full Moon Eclipse in Virgo | Collective Energy Update: YOU'RE THE ONE THAT YOU WANT
On March 3, we receive a Full Moon TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE in the mutable earth sign of Virgo. The energies of this eclipse may be primarily internal, calling forth radical self-acceptance and honesty. Going it alone - symbolically - is a primary theme. Only you can do what is required, and only you...
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OVERLAPPING REALITIES: The Message of Saturn-Neptune
On Friday, February 20th, 2026, we experienced a significant archetypal moment in history - the conjunction of Saturn and Neptune at the zero point of Aries. These two astrological heavies have not met since 1989, and they have not met at this degree since 4361 B.C.E! To honor the energies and...
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New Moon Eclipse in Aquarius | Collective Energy Update: INITIATION PORTAL
Here we go, folks. Tomorrow, we welcome the New Moon SOLAR ECLIPSE in the fixed air sign of Aquarius, the Water Bearer. This lunation activates the initiation into a new level of consciousness. Metamorphosis. The butterfly emerging from the chrysalis. Drumroll, please! Say hello to the Year of…
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Full Moon in Leo | Collective Energy Update: THE ROYAL ART OF LIVING
This weekend, we welcome a Full Moon in the fixed fire sign of Leo the Lion, courageous queen of the forest with her sovereign, abundant spirit. I won’t mince words: this is a volatile time astrologically, yet beautiful lessons and opportunities are springing forth right and left - if we remain...
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Collective Energy Update: THE GREAT AQUARIUS INFUSION
Hello, hello readers and listeners! I bounded out of bed pre-dawn, thinking of you and how very important it was to honor this massive cavalcade of Aquarian planets, parading with trumpets and jesters, squires and dancers across the Universe. Wowza! Mars, Pluto, Sun, Mercury, Venus and the…
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Starting the Year with Nothing
I gave a talk recently to a small group of long-time students in the tradition of non-duality (Advaita). In this clip, I discuss what it means to start the new year with nothing. Not a deficiency, not a lack or deprivation. Rather, the unconditional peace that is eternal. Never not here. The...
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SIGN-BY-SIGN FORECAST AT THE THRESHOLD OF 2026
Follow me on Substack. Boy, oh boy. Do I have a surprise for you! It’s the New Moon in Capricorn, and we are perfectly poised in the liminal space between worlds. In the portal, we honor Janus, the two-headed Roman god of beginnings and endings, entrances and exits, prepping for our big dive into...
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New Moon in Sagittarius | Collective Energy Update: GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT
This week, we welcome a New Moon in the mutable fire sign of Sagittarius the Archer, ruler of lofty visions, long-distance journeys, spiritual seeking, and perennial philosophies that liberate and inspire. It’s an abundant lunation and great healing infusions are on offer. We are moving from...
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Full Moon in Gemini | Collective Energy Update: SATISFACTION AND STAYING SANE
This week, we surf the Full Moon in the mutable air sign of Gemini, those tricky Twins. This super moon is amped by Sagittarius season’s bravado and largesse. It's Big Energy, and lots of teeter-totter, push ‘n pull as Gemini likes to play the opposition game. This forecast is a Collective Energy...
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New Moon in Scorpio | Collective Energy Update: EMOTIONAL RESCUE
This week, we welcome a New Moon in the fixed water sign of Scorpio, ruler of death and great metamorphoses. This forecast is a Collective Energy Update with intuitive pointers for our personal and shared evolution. Take note! This is a chock-full episode. Rich, rich, rich. So settle in with a...
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Full Moon in Taurus | Collective Energy Update: CONSCIOUS EMBODIMENT
This week, we welcome a Full Moon in the fixed earth sign of Taurus, the Bull. We are in the season of death, change, and transformation. Breakthrough energy themes are continuing, and massive growth is possible right now if we continue to bolster our courage and spiritual strength. In this...
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New Moon in Libra | Collective Energy Update: BREAKTHROUGH TIME!
This week, we welcome a New Moon in the cardinal air sign of Libra, the balancing scales. New Moons are always harbingers of fresh starts and potentials. To this end, I’m switching up my personal style. This forecast is a Collective Energy Update with themes pertinent to our personal and shared...
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New Moon Eclipse in Virgo: EMBRACE THE ORDINARY
On September 21st, we welcome a New Moon Solar Eclipse in the mutable earth sign of Virgo, the Virgin. We are on the crux of the fall equinox, and this lunation is a potent punctuation point. How will you show up for the onset of autumn? Being an eclipse, your focus over the next week could make…
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Fall Equinox Special: NEGOTIATION OF THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE
On Monday, September 22, the Sun enters Libra to welcome our fall season in the northern hemisphere. The Autumnal Equinox is a time where night equals day, and we concentrate on themes of balance. Yin and yang. Male and female. You and me. Balance is a tricky subject. It’s not equal, or is it?…
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Full Moon Eclipse in Pisces: THE FLOW OF INSPO
THIS WEEKEND, we welcome a Full Moon Total Eclipse in the mutable water sign of dreamy, sensitive Pisces, the Fish. As with all eclipses, karmic happenings are likely to float in through (or out of!) the window. But there’s nothing to fear: it’s all right on time, and whatever leaves is no longer...
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New Moon in Virgo: THE ADJUSTMENT PERIOD
THIS WEEKEND, say hello to the New Moon in the mutable earth sign of Virgo, pragmatic sign of discernment, diligence, and discrimination. Virgo is down-to-earth and handy. I’m always a bit envious of my double-Virgo sister, an architect in Berlin, Germany. I adore her get-it-done practicality and...
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Full Moon in Aquarius: THE TRUTH THAT SETS US FREE
THIS WEEKEND, we welcome a Full Moon in the fixed air sign of Aquarius, the revolutionary Water Bearer. Aquarius is here to shake us up and tell the truth, no matter what. This is for our evolutionary benefit. We’ve been stuck or in denial, personally or collectively, and it’s time for some good,...
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New Moon in Leo: THE CONFIDENCE TO BREAK THROUGH TO THE NEW
Today, we welcome a New Moon in the fixed fire sign of Leo the Lion. Our proud King of the Jungle rules matters of the personal heart, creativity, and leadership. Leo asks us to shine, offering us confidence to self-express in an authentic and noteworthy fashion. This New Moon is all Fire and…
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Full Moon in Capricorn: EVOLVE OR FLOUNDER
Today, we welcome the full moon in the cardinal earth sign of Capricorn. The sea-mountain goat rules ambition, profession, leadership, parenting, growth in the world, and responsibility. This is the lunation known as Guru Purnima. In many traditions, we take the time to honor our teachers. And…
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SIGN-BY-SIGN SUMMER 2025 FORECAST
Do I have a summer surprise for you! I decided to offer a seasonal gift forecast! A sign-by-sign outlook as we dive into the heart of the sunshine, play, and vacay. Much like I offered at New Year’s on the threshold of 2025! We pause to listen, taking a breath and centering ourselves before…
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New Moon in Cancer: FULLY ACTIVATED
This Wednesday, we welcome a New Moon in the cardinal water sign of Cancer, the self-protective and sensitive Crab. I’m not going to pussyfoot around - this is a challenging lunation, at least globally. And because the Moon rules the public - that’s us - we’re bound to feel the reverb. Not only...
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Full Moon in Sagittarius: SUPER-SIZED, HOT AND HEAVY
TONIGHT, we welcome a hot and heavy, big energy Full Moon in the mutable fire sign of Sagittarius, the Archer-Centaur. Sagittarius rules foreigners, international affairs, expansion of big ideas, and the larger media. Perceptions and public opinion are in the fore. In addition, who we are as...
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JUPITER ENTERS CANCER: How Do We Ground In Order to Expand?
NEXT WEEK, we welcome Jupiter’s entry into the cardinal water sign of Cancer, the Crab. Sensitive Cancer’s motto is I FEEL, and ushers in themes of grounding, inner stability, roots, mothering, and healthy attachment. Without a home - Cancer’s protective shell - our souls may feel overly exposed…
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Travel Tips and Tricks (Some for Introverts, Some for Everybody)
Introducing Travel and Soul In today's special kick-off episode, I share tips and tricks for staying happier and more comfortable on the road. Believe me, after decades of global travel as an introvert, I've learned the hard way. Being sensitive on the road is no joke; sometimes it seems easier…
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New Moon in Gemini: CALLING IN WELL-BEING
THIS WEEK, we welcome a New Moon in the mutable air sign of Gemini, the Twins! 👯♀️👬 It's a buzzy, effervescent time, ushering in new ideas and inspiration to communicate, learn, and travel about, within or without. Hermes-Mercury delights and tricks us into playful, flexible, and synchronistic...
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SATURN ENTERS ARIES: How to Prepare and Benefit from the Wisdom Offered
THIS MONTH, we welcome Saturn's entry into the cardinal fire sign of Aries, the Ram. Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, and carries the motto I AM.Saturn helps us GET WISE by doing the inner work. He transits Aries from May 24, 2025 through April 2028.* That's a good chunk of time to address...
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Full Moon in Scorpio: THE GOOD DEATH
On Monday, May 12, we welcome a Full Moon in the fixed water sign of Scorpio, ruler of REBIRTH. Are you ready to change forms? Many parts of self, whole chapters, and chunks of life are being taken! Lifted! Burned and dissolved! Have no fear. It’s a wonderful thing, this let-go. This surrender…
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New Moon in Taurus: DIG DEEP TO FACE DIFFICULTIES
On April 27th, we welcome a New Moon in the fixed earth sign of Taurus, the Bull. Even while this is one of the most fertile, life-giving times of year, with spring readying to burst forth, we have work to do. A fixed cross involving the challenging Dark Moon Lilith in Scorpio assures that some...
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Full Moon in Libra: THE INDIVIDUATED RELATIONSHIP
This weekend, we welcome a Full Moon in the cardinal air sign of Libra, the balancing scales. It's all about relatedness. Venus-ruled, love-fueled Libra's ideal is WE ARE. Together! Unified! Joined! Fantastic, right? But, the trick is - how to be Me when there's a "We"? How does personal…
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Neptune Enters Aries (2025 to 2038): THE HEALING OF THE MASCULINE
Neptune enters Aries today, March 30, 2025 for a 13-year reign! I've created this audio to honor this important archetypal shift. In this episode, I discuss: - the harmonization of the masculine - a return of virility and potency- healing and unclogging the yang principle - tsunamis possible…
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New Moon Eclipse in Aries: IDENTITY CRISIS
THIS WEEKEND, we welcome a New Moon solar eclipse in the cardinal fire sign of Aries, the Ram. Aries' motto is I AM. But, who in the heck *are* we, anymore? It's all new, barely coming into form Check it out. In this podcast episode, I discuss: - IDENTITY CRISIS, ANYONE? - THE SELF-RESPONSIBILITY...
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Full Moon Eclipse in Virgo: GO WITHIN OR GO INSANE
Tonight, we welcome a full moon total lunar eclipse in the mutable earth sign of Virgo. The truth is, this is a more Piscean and watery lunation than anything else. These are some of the most dissolved and sensitive and transcendent influences most of us will experience in our lifetime. Will we…
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New Moon in Pisces: WTF IS HAPPENING?!
We are in a portal - a vast, chaotic, oceanic portal. It’s a time of feeling inside out and upside down, where nothing makes sense. Tuned-in individuals, wayshowers, and sensitives are feeling it. All of humanity is going through it, but most are unaware of what’s being asked of them. The result…
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