The Astrology Podcast 500th Episode Retrospective
Jul 30, 2025
Celebrate a monumental milestone with reflections on the journey of the show since its inception in 2012. Discover insights on how the podcast has evolved, from content to video formats. Hear about the ambitious goals initially set and how many have been achieved along the way. The host shares valuable lessons learned over the past 100 recordings, including technical advancements. Concluding with heartfelt gratitude, the future of the show is teased, promising even more astrological exploration ahead.
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Podcast Origin by Chance
- Chris Brennan started The Astrology Podcast by chance after acquiring the domain when it was dropped by the previous owner.
- He pivoted from specialized traditional astrology to a broader astrological approach due to his wider interests.
Venus Retrograde-Jupiter Signature
- The podcast's founding chart showed Venus retrograde conjunct Jupiter in Gemini near ascendant, symbolizing communication and expansion.
- This planetary signature repeated during key podcast milestones, like launching Patreon and forecast episodes.
Use Electional Astrology
- Chris advises using electional astrology to choose optimal times both for recording and releasing podcast episodes.
- This practice improves reception and recording quality but balances with production deadlines.