Spirit, Purpose & Energy

Ep. 460: Vedic vs. Western Astrology: Plutos Lessons and Retrograde Reflections

Dec 10, 2024
Stephanie Shea, a long-term student of astrology, and Sophie Won, a distinguished Vedic astrologer, explore the contrasts between Vedic and Western astrology, particularly focusing on Pluto's lessons. They dive into how Pluto's transformative transit influences personal growth and societal change. The duo emphasizes self-reflection during retrogrades, advocating for using astrology as a tool for introspection. Listeners are encouraged to embrace change, develop inner guidance, and consider new astrology courses that enhance personal understanding and community connections.
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Astrology Systems

  • Western astrology anchors signs to equinoxes and solstices.
  • Vedic astrology prioritizes the moon and emphasizes karma and reincarnation.
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Moon and Outer Planets

  • JJ uses Western astrology but focuses on the moon for emotional interpretations.
  • Vedic astrology traditionally does not incorporate outer planets.
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Pluto in Vedic Astrology

  • Vedic astrology traditionally excludes outer planets.
  • Sophie Wan incorporates Pluto, calling it the "black box of trauma."
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