Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

This week, the cosmos intertwines fantasy and reality, blurring boundaries in relationships. Venus transitions into Cancer, prompting a deep dive into emotional connections and self-care. Saturn offers reality checks, challenging us to reflect on personal lines with ourselves and others. Meanwhile, Mars stirs action amid conflicts with Neptune. Plus, discover the impact of celestial events on our physical and emotional well-being, and find guidance for nurturing mindfulness in your daily life.

This week highlights a major cosmic shift as the New Moon in Leo invites transformation in relationships. Tension between Venus and Mars sparks honest dialogues, urging introspection on personal connections. The Sun's entry into Leo signals a season of innovation, while trines to Saturn and Neptune suggest grounding creativity. Listeners are encouraged to let go of past habits to create space for new growth. The discussion also briefly touches on the implications of empty houses in astrology, challenging traditional notions of inactivity.

Prepare for a week of cosmic confusion as Mercury goes retrograde, stirring up communication chaos. Personal anecdotes highlight the hilarity of technical mishaps we can all relate to. Meanwhile, Mars teams up with the South Node in Virgo, urging us to release our obsession with perfection. It's a perfect time to reassess what’s no longer serving us and connect with others to navigate through the turbulence. Embrace the messiness and let go of outdated notions as we move forward!

A cosmic shift is brewing as Uranus dances into Gemini for the first time in 84 years, promising revolutionary changes in communication and data. Meanwhile, a Capricorn Full Moon shines a spotlight on the importance of staying practical amidst the whirlwind. With Saturn going retrograde, it’s time to reassess what truly serves us and which systems need a refresh. Prioritizing and managing expectations is key to navigating this transformative week!

Episode 237In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The week of June 30th marks a major astrological turning point in 2025. Venus and Uranus meet up for one last hurrah in Taurus, challenging how we interact with each other and our resources. Then both planets move into Gemini, nudging us to get chatty and make connections. The next seven days are shifting us away from the status quo and toward collective liberation. So rally your neighbors and loved ones and get ready to push for progress.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Mercury’s opposition to Pluto on Sunday, June 29thVenus’ conjunction with Uranus on Friday, July 4thVenus’ ingress into Gemini on Friday, July 4thThe start of Neptune’s retrograde on Friday, July 4thVenus’ sextile to Saturn on Sunday, July 6thVenus’ sextile to Neptune on Sunday, July 6thUranus’ ingress into Gemini on Monday, July 7thThis episode was recorded on 6/11/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on ⁠iOS⁠ and ⁠Android⁠. The music featured in the podcast was created by ⁠Latashá⁠.

Episode 236In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The week of June 23rd, 2025, brings us some of the year’s sweetest astrology. Jupiter teams up with the Sun, serving up luck and abundance. And the New Moon in Cancer fertilizes the soil for any seeds we want to plant. So focus on the projects you’re ready to start. And tend to the relationships that make you feel seen, loved, and cared for. Right now, taking care of others is the best way to take care of ourselves.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:The Sun’s square to Saturn on Sunday, June 22ndThe Sun’s square to Neptune on Monday, June 23rdThe Jupiter cazimi on Tuesday, June 24thThe New Moon in Cancer on Wednesday, June 25thMercury’s sextile to Uranus on Thursday, June 26thThe Sun’s sextile to Mars on Thursday, June 26thMercury’s entrance into Leo on Thursday, June 26thMercury’s trine to Saturn on Friday, June 27thMercury’s trine to Neptune on Saturday, June 28thMercury’s opposition with Pluto on Sunday, June 29thThis episode was recorded on 6/11/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.In case you missed it: We just launched 7 new Sleep Stories in the CHANI app. So now you can journey to Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron, Black Moon Lilith, the North Node, and the South Node to de-stress and drift off in peace. Just head to the Listen tab of the app to settle in, explore the universe, and sleep tight.

Episode 235In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of June 16th, 2025, brings out the drive and delusion in all of us. Mars moves into Virgo, putting an end to a nine-month funk and kickstarting a period of perfectionism. The planets of dreams and excess square off, boosting our creativity (and potential to go overboard). And the June Solstice ushers in Cancer season, underscoring the importance of care and shared abundance. The next seven days invite us to put our all into our work — and into nurturing each other.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Mars’ ingress into Virgo on Tuesday, June 17thJupiter’s square to Neptune on Wednesday, June 18thThe June Solstice and the Sun’s ingress into Cancer on Friday, June 20thMars’ sextile to Jupiter on Sunday, June 22ndThe Sun’s square to Saturn on Sunday, June 22ndThis episode was recorded on 5/19/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 234In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of June 9th, 2025, is all about growth. For the first time in over a decade, Jupiter moves into Cancer, where abundance and expansion are supercharged. But/also the Full Moon in Sagittarius calls us to blend adventure with reflection. This period spotlights a journey we’ve been on since March — and could bring back some themes from 2013. Use it to fuel yourself for the work ahead.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Mercury’s square with Saturn on Monday, June 9thVenus’ square to Pluto on Monday, June 9thJupiter’s ingress into Cancer on Monday, June 9thMercury’s square with Neptune on Monday, June 9thThe Full Moon in Sagittarius on Wednesday, June 11thMars’ square to Uranus on Sunday, June 15thJupiter’s square to Saturn on Sunday, June 15thThis episode was recorded on 05/19/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 233In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The week of June 2nd, 2025, is an astrological bright spot. The planets of love and abundance join forces to boost our sense of growth and unity. And pivotal conversations come up as the messenger planet aspects both the cosmic warrior and the gift-giver. Over the next seven days, blessings and opportunities are headed our way. Our job is to stay open to them.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Venus’ sextile to Jupiter on Wednesday, June 4thMercury’s sextile to Mars on Thursday, June 5thMercury’s square to the lunar nodes on Thursday, June 5thVenus’ ingress into Taurus on Thursday, June 5thMercury’s conjunction with Jupiter on Sunday, June 8thMercury’s ingress into Cancer on Sunday, June 8thThis episode was recorded on 05/15/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 232In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of May 26th, 2025, brings good luck and great conversation. Mercury and Jupiter supercharge the New Moon with curiosity. And the Mercury cazimi gives our communications a much-needed boost. This period is all about abundance — and maybe exposing a secret or two. Get ready to receive.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Mercury’s sextile to Neptune on Monday, May 26thThe New Moon in Gemini on Monday, May 26thMercury’s trine to Pluto on Tuesday, May 27thThe Mercury cazimi on Thursday, May 29thVenus’ conjunction with Chiron on Sunday, June 1stThis episode was recorded on 5/12/2025.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.