
Ghost of a Podcast: Astrology & Advice with Jessica Lanyadoo
Ghost of a Podcast is your twice weekly Astrology + Advice podcast hosted by Jessica Lanyadoo, an astrologer, psychic medium, and animal communicator with over 28 years of consulting experience. On Sundays, Jessica guides you through your horoscope, providing valuable insights and strategies for the week ahead — both personally, as well as from a social and political perspective. Then, on Wednesdays, she offers a listener one of her highly relatable readings which reveal the human side of Astrology + woo. https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/ghost-of-a-podcast Song: Sonny & The Sunsets
Latest episodes

Mar 5, 2025 • 1h 24min
509: Blame, Manipulation & How to Right What Went Wrong
It's hard to be a person! After a friend breakup and a love breakup, Blue joins Jessica to talk about blame, manipulation, and the righting of wrongs.👀Come and see Jessica live in the Bay Area: Join Jessica Lanyadoo, Malkia Cyril Devich, and Mahsa Vahdat at the Oakland Museum on March 16th: https://museumca.org/event/spotlight-sundays-reimagining-justice-a-conversation-with-malkia-cyril-devich-jessica-lanyadoo-with-music-by-mahsa-vahdat/ 🌉 Join me in San Francisco (or from anywhere in the world) on March 13th here: https://www.ciis.edu/events/navigating-through-astrology-these-times-in-person🔮 Learn with Jessica, get her astrology book, and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/📍 Find loads of extras + a monthly bonus episode of Ghost only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo🧘♂️ Get my new audiobook, Meditations for Your Sign, here: https://tiny.cc/0sywzz 🎉👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com✨ Get Facing 2025 Together: Astrology for Community Care and Resistance here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/facing-2025-together-astrology-for-community-care-and-resistance and support Dahnoun Mutual Aid here: https://chuffed.org/project/115245-dahnoun-mutual-aid☎️ Reach out your members of Congress and make your voice heard with https://5calls.org/🔔 LA fires master mutual aid directory: bit.ly/la-disaster-support ✨ To put funds to incarcerated folks on frontlines of fires: Bit.ly/fund-jpay ✨ Domestic Workers Relief Fund: bit.ly/workersLA ✨ Support Filipino community impacted by LA Fires: tinyurl.com/bdrforla ✨ Disability-led disaster support: disasterstrategies.org or 800-626-4959 ✨ GoFundMe displaced Latine folks: bit.ly/placeAD ✨ Day laborers, migrant workers + immigrants : bitly/laborLOVE ✨ GoFundMe campaigns for displaced Black folks from LA fires in Altedena bit.ly/rebuildAD ✨ Support for deaf and disabled folks impacted by the LA fires through @offthegridmissions To request help: bit.ly/otg-request To donate: bit.ly/otg-donate

Mar 2, 2025 • 39min
508: Horoscope - Values, Anxiety, and Growth
Venus is retrograde, and emotions are running high as we build up towards the first eclipse in March. This week, Mercury meets up with Neptune, and the Sun squares Jupiter; then there are two supportive transits that close out the week. Come and see Jessica live in the Bay Area: Join Jessica Lanyadoo, Malkia Cyril Devich, and Mahsa Vahdat at the Oakland Museum on March 16th: https://museumca.org/event/spotlight-sundays-reimagining-justice-a-conversation-with-malkia-cyril-devich-jessica-lanyadoo-with-music-by-mahsa-vahdat/ 🌉 Join me in San Francisco (or from anywhere in the world) on March 13th here: https://www.ciis.edu/events/navigating-through-astrology-these-times-in-person🔮 Learn with Jessica, get her astrology book, and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/📍 Find loads of extras + a monthly bonus episode of Ghost only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo🧘♂️ Get my new audiobook, Meditations for Your Sign, here: https://tiny.cc/0sywzz 🎉👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com✨ Get Facing 2025 Together: Astrology for Community Care and Resistance here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/facing-2025-together-astrology-for-community-care-and-resistance and support Dahnoun Mutual Aid here: https://chuffed.org/project/115245-dahnoun-mutual-aid☎️ Reach out your members of Congress and make your voice heard with https://5calls.org/🔔 LA fires master mutual aid directory: bit.ly/la-disaster-support ✨ To put funds to incarcerated folks on frontlines of fires: Bit.ly/fund-jpay ✨ Domestic Workers Relief Fund: bit.ly/workersLA ✨ Support Filipino community impacted by LA Fires: tinyurl.com/bdrforla ✨ Disability-led disaster support: disasterstrategies.org or 800-626-4959 ✨ GoFundMe displaced Latine folks: bit.ly/placeAD ✨ Day laborers, migrant workers + immigrants : bitly/laborLOVE ✨ GoFundMe campaigns for displaced Black folks from LA fires in Altedena bit.ly/rebuildAD ✨ Support for deaf and disabled folks impacted by the LA fires through @offthegridmissions To request help: bit.ly/otg-request To donate: bit.ly/otg-donate

Feb 26, 2025 • 1h 14min
507: Star of Sex?
Let's talk about sex! Sissy has received some confusing feedback from a previous astrology reading, so they join Jessica for some Ghost clarity on the matter. Sex can be many things—hot, confusing, fun, life-changing, burdensome—all the things! Jessica and Sissy go deep and unpack it all.🌳 Join Jessica Lanyadoo, Malkia Cyril Devich, and Mahsa Vahdat at the Oakland Museum on March 16th: https://museumca.org/event/spotlight-sundays-reimagining-justice-a-conversation-with-malkia-cyril-devich-jessica-lanyadoo-with-music-by-mahsa-vahdat/🏳️⚧️ Lambda Legal is hosting a free Virtual Info Session on Passports for Transgender, Nonbinary, Gender-Nonconforming and Intersex People, on February 26th at 3 pm ET/12 pm PST. Register: https://support.lambdalegal.org/site/SSurvey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=15846&NONCE_TOKEN=7FAE87A4EAE751C81509F60D109151DD🌉 Join me in SF (or from anywhere in the world) on March 13th here: https://www.ciis.edu/events/navigating-through-astrology-these-times-in-person🔮 Learn with Jessica, get her astrology book, and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/📍 Find loads of extras + a monthly bonus episode of Ghost only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo🧘♂️ Get my new audiobook, Meditations for Your Sign, here: https://tiny.cc/0sywzz 🎉👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com✨ Get Facing 2025 Together: Astrology for Community Care and Resistance here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/facing-2025-together-astrology-for-community-care-and-resistance and support Dahnoun Mutual Aid here: https://chuffed.org/project/115245-dahnoun-mutual-aid☎️ Reach out your members of Congress and make your voice heard with https://5calls.org/🔔 LA fires master mutual aid directory: bit.ly/la-disaster-support ✨ To put funds to incarcerated folks on frontlines of fires: Bit.ly/fund-jpay ✨ Domestic Workers Relief Fund: bit.ly/workersLA ✨ Support Filipino community impacted by LA Fires: tinyurl.com/bdrforla ✨ Disability-led disaster support: disasterstrategies.org or 800-626-4959 ✨ GoFundMe displaced Latine folks: bit.ly/placeAD ✨ Day laborers, migrant workers + immigrants : bitly/laborLOVE ✨ GoFundMe campaigns for displaced Black folks from LA fires in Altedena bit.ly/rebuildAD ✨ Support for deaf and disabled folks impacted by the LA fires through @offthegridmissions To request help: bit.ly/otg-request To donate: bit.ly/otg-donate

Feb 23, 2025 • 55min
506: Mars Direct, Venus Retrograde, and a New Moon
This week Mars ends its retrograde, and Venus begins one, creating big shifts. Jessica shares the Sabian symbol for the degree that Mars stations direct. By the 27th, there will be a New Moon in Pisces, but not before a challenging conjunction between Mercury and your old pal, Saturn, earlier in the week.🌳 Join Malkia Cyril Devich, Jessica Lanyadoo, and Mahsa Vahdat at the Oakland Museum on March 16th: https://museumca.org/event/spotlight-sundays-reimagining-justice-a-conversation-with-malkia-cyril-devich-jessica-lanyadoo-with-music-by-mahsa-vahdat/🏳️⚧️ Lambda Legal is hosting a free Virtual Info Session on Passports for Transgender, Nonbinary, Gender-Nonconforming and Intersex People, on February 26th at 3 pm ET/12 pm PST. Register: https://support.lambdalegal.org/site/SSurvey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=15846&NONCE_TOKEN=7FAE87A4EAE751C81509F60D109151DD🌉 Join me in SF (or from anywhere in the world) on March 13th here: https://www.ciis.edu/events/navigating-through-astrology-these-times-in-person🔮 Learn with Jessica, get her astrology book, and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/📍 Find loads of extras + a monthly bonus episode of Ghost only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo🧘♂️ Get my new audiobook, Meditations for Your Sign, here: https://tiny.cc/0sywzz 🎉👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com✨ Get Facing 2025 Together: Astrology for Community Care and Resistance here: https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/shop/facing-2025-together-astrology-for-community-care-and-resistance and support Dahnoun Mutual Aid here: https://chuffed.org/project/115245-dahnoun-mutual-aid☎️ Reach out your members of Congress and make your voice heard with https://5calls.org/🔔 LA fires master mutual aid directory: bit.ly/la-disaster-support ✨ To put funds to incarcerated folks on frontlines of fires: Bit.ly/fund-jpay ✨ Domestic Workers Relief Fund: bit.ly/workersLA ✨ Support Filipino community impacted by LA Fires: tinyurl.com/bdrforla ✨ Disability-led disaster support: disasterstrategies.org or 800-626-4959 ✨ GoFundMe displaced Latine folks: bit.ly/placeAD ✨ Day laborers, migrant workers + immigrants : bitly/laborLOVE ✨ GoFundMe campaigns for displaced Black folks from LA fires in Altedena bit.ly/rebuildAD ✨ Support for deaf and disabled folks impacted by the LA fires through @offthegridmissions To request help: bit.ly/otg-request To donate: bit.ly/otg-donate

Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 18min
505: Holding On or Letting Go?
Delve into the emotional rollercoaster of navigating infidelity and open relationships as a listener grapples with trust and boundaries. Explore the astrological influences on personal connections, highlighting the roles of Saturn and Chiron. Discover how therapy enriches relationships, fostering accountability and growth. Engage with themes of trauma and self-awareness, emphasizing the need for mindful consumption. Finally, reconnect with the ocean's energy, reflecting on its healing powers and the importance of self-care amidst emotional challenges.

Feb 16, 2025 • 1h 2min
504: Horoscope + Mutual Aid with Dean Spade
This week’s guest is Dean Spade, an activist and author known for his impactful work on mutual aid and trans rights. They dive into the transformative power of communal support versus traditional charity, emphasizing how mutual aid fosters shared responsibility. Dean discusses personal finance aligning with values and how anger can drive social change. Listeners are encouraged to engage in local mutual aid initiatives, highlighting the need for empathy and emotional intelligence in building resilient communities amidst today’s challenges.

Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 10min
503: Parenting Myself
Parenting can bring up deep childhood triggers, offering a chance for self-healing. A heartfelt discussion reveals how personal histories impact parenting styles, merging self-compassion with the responsibilities of nurturing neurodivergent children. The struggle to balance emotional availability and parenting expectations is explored, alongside navigating complex familial dynamics. Listeners gain insights into the importance of self-love while fostering individuality in their children, amid the chaotic journey of parenthood.

Feb 9, 2025 • 53min
502: Horoscope - A Full Moon + Too Much Uranus?
This week in astrology, expect a whirlwind as Uranus stirs up disruption and surprises. The full moon in Leo signals powerful energy, urging adaptability and self-reflection. Discover the significance of self-love and community support amidst emotional turmoil. There’s a call for activism and civic engagement too, linking personal well-being to broader activism themes. Improved communication is essential, especially during challenging times. Tune in for insights on how these celestial events might influence your week!

Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 5min
501: Why Does No One Want to Collaborate With Me?
A listener grapples with the frustrations of engaging others in community projects, puzzled by unresponsive collaborators despite initial enthusiasm. The discussion unveils astrological influences on interpersonal dynamics, particularly the nuances between Capricorn and Leo traits. Key themes emerge around emotional communication and the impact of personal biases on relationships. Insights into personal trauma's effect on collaboration highlight the need for understanding and adaptability to foster healthier connections.

Feb 2, 2025 • 37min
500: Horoscope - A Whole Lot of Chiron
In a milestone celebration, the host delves into the intersection of astrology and political activism. Discover the dynamics of Chiron and how recent transits offer growth opportunities. There’s a deep dive into emotional conflicts spurred by astrological patterns and the importance of boundaries for healing. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on personal heritage while embracing community care. This episode is a rich exploration of resilience, self-reflection, and the transformative potential of the stars.