The 18.6-Year Lunar Standstill Cycle + The Marriage of Heaven & Earth w/ Gemini Brett

• 00:00 – 02:15 → Setting the Stage: March Astrology Overview – Amanda recaps recent podcast discussions on March's astrological significance and introduces the theme of this episode.
• 02:16 – 05:26 → Introducing the Lunar Standstill: Why It Matters Now – An overview of the lunar standstill, why it’s a key topic right now, and how it connects to broader astrological themes.
• 05:27 – 06:47 → Bridging Astronomy and Astrology – How astrology and astronomy were historically intertwined and why it’s important to reconnect them today.
• 06:48 – 10:04 → Astrology and Astronomy Reunite: A New Partnership – Amanda announces a groundbreaking partnership with High Point Scientific, bridging astrology with modern astronomy tools.
• 10:05 – 12:31 → The Science Behind Astrology: Correspondences and Planetary Influence – Brett explains how astronomy provides measurable evidence for astrological influences on Earth.
• 12:32 – 20:47 → The Lunar Standstill Cycle: Nodes and Their Impact – A deep dive into the 18.6-year lunar standstill cycle, the role of lunar nodes, and their movement through the zodiac.
• 20:48 – 26:19 → Why Now? The 2024-2025 Lunar Maximums – Understanding why this moment is pivotal as the North Node reaches 0° Aries, intensifying planetary energies.
• 26:20 – 35:49 → The Tropical Zodiac: Earth's Zodiac Explained – A detailed explanation of why the tropical zodiac is astronomically valid and how it aligns with Earth’s cardinal directions.
• 35:50 – 48:30 → The Sun’s Journey and the Solstice Cycle – How the Sun’s movement through the zodiac is tied to Earth’s tilt, the changing seasons, and solstices.
• 48:31 – 51:18 → Lunar Maximums and Their Real-World Impact – How the lunar standstill cycle affects climate, tides, and natural patterns, with measurable scientific evidence.
• 51:19 – 54:45 → Scientific Proof: Measurable Effects of the Lunar Standstill – Research studies showing how the lunar cycle influences El Niño, climate shifts, and tidal extremes.
• 54:46 – 1:06:36 → How the Lunar Standstill Affects Us Personally – Discussion on how this cycle influences human emotions, physiology, and personal experiences.
• 1:06:37 – 1:09:02 → Out of Bounds Moons: Extreme Lunar Influence – Explanation of out-of-bounds moons and their heightened effects during lunar maximums.
• 1:09:03 – 1:10:39 → The Importance of Watching the Sky – Amanda shares her journey in understanding celestial mechanics and how learning through observation enhances astrological understanding.
• 1:10:40 – End → Sacred Sites and the Lunar Standstill – Brett discusses ancient stone circles built to track the lunar standstill and what they reveal about our connection to the cosmos.

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