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Astrology for (Former) Skeptics: Sonya Renee Taylor Takes Us Further

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Dec 18, 2025
In this thought-provoking discussion, Sonya Renee Taylor, a bestselling author and activist, explores the intersections of astrology, identity, and radical self-love. She delves into Amanda's astrological chart, revealing insights about trusting comfort and redefining success from hustle to ease. Sonya emphasizes that we can't wish peace for the world without first nurturing it within ourselves. The conversation also connects personal and global transformations, urging listeners to prioritize love and enoughness in their lives.
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INSIGHT

Aries Drive vs Taurus Need

  • Amanda's chart shows a tension between fast-starting Aries ambition and a Taurus moon that craves slow comfort and security.
  • Sonya frames the life task as integrating initiation with inner enoughness so action flows from internal safety.
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Wound Next To Comfort

  • Chiron sits two degrees from Amanda's moon, creating a persistent wound that mistrusts comfort and slows surrender to security.
  • Sonya says the chart asks Amanda to learn new stories so her longing for ease becomes believable and accessible.
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Pisces Power And The Call To Individuate

  • Amanda has a heavy Pisces ascendant and multiple Pisces placements that give her strong capacity to merge with others and absorb collective feeling.
  • The soul work is to swim the other fish toward individuality and sovereign selfhood (Virgo) so she can act from inner enoughness.
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