

Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas
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Astrologer Chani Nicholas talks you through the astrology of the week ahead. Every week, learn about the planetary movements that will be influencing you. Updates on what’s happening in the sky are paired with insights and guidance on how you can mindfully work with the astrology of the moment.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 16min
The Week of November 13th, 2023: Deep rebirth thanks to the New Moon in Scorpio and the Mars cazimi
Episode 152
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 November 13th, 2023, jolts us to conscious awareness. On Monday, there’s a New Moon in Scorpio, bringing a moment of intense rebirth and new potential. Also on Monday, the Sun opposes Uranus (the planet of disruption), granting us the freedom to break from tradition. On Wednesday, Mercury (the planet of communication) sextiles Venus (the planet of love), gifting us with a message that helps us remember our power. On Friday, the Sun and Mars (the planet of action) conjoin in a cazimi, which is powerful for setting new intentions. So ask yourself: which seeds are you beginning to plant?
This episode was recorded on 10/10/2023.
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The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Nov 6, 2023 • 16min
The Week of November 6th, 2023: Venus brings ease, while Mars and Uranus bring turbulence
Episode 151
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 November 6th, 2023, starts out smooth and ends up bumpy. On Monday, Venus (the planet of love) trines Pluto (the planet of transformation), making this a potent day to connect deeply with others. Also on Monday, Mercury (the planet of communication) trines Neptune (the planet of illusion), which kicks up inspiring exchanges with others. On Wednesday, Venus enters Libra, sweetening the area of our lives that contains the sign of the scales. Also on Wednesday, Mercury sextiles Pluto, deepening conversations that help us transform. On Thursday, Mercury moves into Sagittarius, sending us on an expansive journey of the mind. On Friday, Mercury squares Saturn (the planet of restrictions), giving us a reality check to contend with. On Saturday, Mars opposes Uranus, bringing disruption to our lives — or the world stage. So stay nimble. Pack light. And pay attention to any revelations.
This episode was recorded on 10/10/2023.
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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.

Oct 30, 2023 • 18min
The Week of October 30th, 2023: A playful & profound spooky season with Venus, Uranus, and Jupiter
Episode 150
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 October 30th, 2023, is relatively playful and spacious. On Tuesday, Venus (the planet of beauty) trines Uranus (the planet of individuality), making this a perfect day for unique and pleasurable self expression. On Thursday, the Sun opposes Jupiter (the planet of expansion), amplifying Scorpionic themes of depth, mysticism, and catharsis. On Friday, Venus opposes Neptune (the planet of illusion), allowing us to bring something beautiful into being. On Saturday, Saturn (the planet of restriction) stations direct, pointing out what is fluid, yet structured, in our lives. Also on Saturday, Mercury (the planet of communication) opposes Uranus, shedding light on a surprising piece of news. So dress up if you want to. Have fun. And enjoy.
This episode was recorded on 10/10/2023.
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.

Oct 23, 2023 • 19min
The Week of October 23rd, 2023: A revelatory start to Scorpio season and a lunar eclipse in Taurus
Episode 149
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 October 23rd, 2023, is deep and revelatory. On Monday, the Sun moves into Scorpio, kicking off Scorpio season. On Tuesday, the Sun trines Saturn (the planet of boundaries), helping us ground into what feels satiating long-term. On Saturday, there’s a lunar eclipse in Taurus, revealing any looming secrets. At the same time, Mars (the planet of action) and Mercury (the planet of communication) both make an opposition to Jupiter (the planet of abundance), pointing to a potent conversation happening behind-the-scenes. On Sunday, Mercury conjoins Mars, reminding us of the power of our words. So be very careful with how you communicate this week, and take extra care of your body.
This episode was recorded on 09/20/2023.
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.

Oct 16, 2023 • 14min
The Week of October 16th, 2023: Mercury, Pluto, and the South Node stir up profound conversations
This podcast discusses the astrology of the week, including profound conversations and insights. They explore the significance of Mercury, Pluto, and the South Node in stirring up deep discussions. The week presents challenges and discomfort but also offers clarity and stability. The host encourages listeners to embrace difficult conversations and keep track of their thoughts.

Oct 9, 2023 • 19min
The Week of October 9th: Eclipse season begins
Episode 147
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 October 9th, 2023, kicks off eclipse season. On Monday, Venus (the planet of love) opposes Saturn (the planet of restriction), highlighting the need for clear boundaries in our relationships. On Tuesday, Pluto (the planet of transformation) stations direct in Capricorn, shedding light on issues regarding financial institutions and systems of power. On Wednesday, Mars (the planet of action) enters Scorpio, adding more power to our winning strategies. On Friday, Mars trines Saturn, stirring up sustainable, competitive energy. Last but not least, there’s a solar eclipse in Libra on Saturday, which encourages us to release something in order to add balance to our lives. This week teaches us about how to play the long game — a helpful skill to carry through eclipse season.
P.S. Our limited-edition 2024 bundles are officially live! (And yes, they include our 2024 Astro Planner, Guidebooks, and more.) Get everything you need to navigate the coming year at chani.com.
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.

Oct 2, 2023 • 18min
Rebalance and release with Mars and Mercury
Episode 146
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 October 2nd, 2023, is asking us to go through a major rebalancing in our lives. On Monday, Mercury (the planet of communication) opposes Neptune (the planet of illusion), creating confusion in our exchanges. On Tuesday, Mercury trines Pluto (the planet of power), clearing up the airwaves and allowing us to have meaningful conversations. On Wednesday, Mars (the planet of action) conjoins the South Node (a place where eclipses occur), urging us to let go of something in order to recalibrate. Also on Wednesday, Mercury moves into Libra, continuing the discussion around justice and resetting the scales. On Sunday, Mars squares Pluto, bringing up a subterranean issue in our relationships. Finally, on Sunday, Venus (the planet of love) enters Virgo, encouraging us to search for beauty in details and other unexpected places. In light of Wednesday’s astroweather, set down what you can this week. You can always pick it back up later.
P.S. Our limited-edition 2024 bundles are officially live! (And yes, they include our 2024 Astro Planner, Guidebooks, and more.) Get everything you need to navigate the coming year at chani.com.
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.

Sep 25, 2023 • 18min
The Week of September 25th: A big, bold Full Moon in Aries
Episode 145
In this podcast, New York Times bestselling 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 September 25th, 2023, teaches us about our trickiest wounds. On Monday, Mercury (the planet of communication) trines Jupiter (the planet of abundance), bringing us a practical, positive message. On Friday, there's a Full Moon in Aries, aiding us in releasing injustice. And because it's occurring near Chiron (the wounded healer), there's a vulnerable, human element to this lunation. On Saturday, Mercury trines Uranus (the planet of surprise), sparking innovative ideas and conversations. The main event this week is the Full Moon. Notice what healing it stirs up for you and the world at large.
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.

Sep 18, 2023 • 9min
The Week of September 18th: The Equinox and Libra season initiate new beginnings
This podcast discusses the astrology of the week beginning September 18th. It starts out fuzzy and ends with some clarity. The Equinox occurs, helping us realign with our goals. Libra season begins, initiating a season of finding balance and harmony in our lives. Reflect on what to let go of and what to focus on during the equinox.

Sep 11, 2023 • 11min
The Week of September 11th: The New Moon in Virgo and Mercury’s station direct mark major renewal
This podcast explores the astrology of the week ahead, with topics including the New Moon in Virgo and Mercury stationing direct. It discusses the concept of renewal, learning from mistakes, and integrating what we've learned. The importance of intuition, questioning, effective work, resourcefulness, and service is emphasized. It also mentions celebrating the hard-won Virgoan lessons during the weekend.