
The Astrology Podcast
A weekly podcast on the history, philosophy, and techniques of astrology, hosted by professional astrologer Chris Brennan.
Latest episodes

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Apr 9, 2024 • 2h 54min
The Rulers of the Houses in Astrology
Astrologers Chris Brennan and Sam Ogden discuss the importance of house rulers in astrology, exploring how planetary placements impact fate and destiny. They delve into unique topics like relationships with pets and analyze charts of notable figures to showcase the influence of astrology on life events and outcomes.

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Apr 1, 2024 • 3h 14min
Astrology Forecast April 2024
Astrologers Chris Brennan and Diana Rose Harper delve into the astrology forecast for April 2024, discussing a solar eclipse in Aries crossing the US, the Mars-Saturn conjunction, Comet Pons Brooks, UN Security Council resolutions, Kate Middleton's controversy, and the impact of eclipses on individuals and public figures. They explore artistic influences in music releases, astrological insights on Venus Neptune contacts, and the effects of the upcoming eclipse on various zodiac signs and historical events.

Mar 25, 2024 • 3h 58min
The Antikythera Mechanism and Astrology
Astrologers Chris Brennan and Sam Ogden delve into the mysteries of the Antikythera Mechanism, discussing its intricate design, astrological connections, and historical significance. They explore the device's role in predicting celestial events, its ties to ancient astrology, and the complexities of its planetary dials. The conversation also touches on the origins of Hellenistic astrology, the influence of Mesopotamian astrology on Greek philosophy, and the evolution of astrological thought from omen-based traditions to a naturalistic view.

Mar 9, 2024 • 4h 17min
Unshaming the Signs of the Zodiac
Astrologer Britten LaRue discusses unshaming zodiac signs, highlighting personal growth, societal taboos, and embracing authenticity. The podcast explores Leo self-celebration, Cancer emotions, Capricorn ambition, and Pisces creativity. It challenges shame, societal norms, and celebrates diverse traits within each sign, urging listeners to embrace individuality and self-love.

Mar 2, 2024 • 3h 4min
Saturn Return in Aquarius Retrospective
Exploring personal growth during Saturn return, celebrities like Miley Cyrus facing challenges, success stories of navigating career shifts, and transformative experiences during Saturn return highlighted in the podcast

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Feb 27, 2024 • 2h 46min
Astrology Forecast March 2024
Exploration of planetary alignments in March 2024, impact of advanced technology on art and society, redefining human experiences with Pluto, astrological implications on global events and fantasy worlds, posthumous astrology analysis, potential space conflicts, chaos and uncertainty in March, Venus-Saturn tension, disruptions in sea lanes, threat awareness with Mars conjunctions, intense effects of eclipses, adaptability in astrological alignments, auspicious electional charts for new ventures in March 2024.

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Feb 19, 2024 • 3h 7min
Origins of the Planetary Myths in Astrology
Explore the origins of planetary myths in astrology, tracing back to Plato and Mesopotamian influences. Delve into cultural interactions and knowledge exchange in ancient times, and uncover the role of mythical deities like Mercury and Venus in astrological interpretations. Discover the connections between mythological battles, celestial creation, and Saturn's symbolic significance in astrology, reflecting on the historical spread and integration of astrological beliefs.

Feb 9, 2024 • 3h 33min
Proclus and Astrology in Platonism
Dr. José Manuel Redondo, a 5th-century philosopher, discusses Proclus, his integration of astrology with Platonism, and the connection between astrology and Plato's work. They explore topics such as Proclus's views on philosophy and theurgy, Plato and divination, Proclus's birth chart, astrology in Platonism, the decline of astrology, diamonds in astrology, the suppression of astrology by Christianity, and Plato's stance on astrology. They also discuss the continuation of the Platonic tradition, astrology and theology in late antique Platonism, and the definition of an astrologer. The hosts wrap up the discussion by talking about their future plans and promoting an upcoming webinar series on astrology.

Jan 27, 2024 • 2h 30min
Astrology Forecast February 2024
Topics covered in this podcast include the impact of Pluto in Aquarius on technological advancements, the alignment of cyberpunk themes with current technological developments, the use of D&D to create alternative timelines, the impact of the Saturn conjunct Neptune conjunction on sea trade, the significance of 'the gate of tears' and its connection to Saturn in Pisces, astrology in casting roles for actors, upcoming astrological alignments in Aquarius, potential threats of Pluto in Aquarius, the positive and negative aspects of the Venus Pluto energy, the influence of Venus conjunct Mars in relationships, and the astrological forecast for February.

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Jan 26, 2024 • 4h 2min
The Lot of Fortune and Spirit in Astrology
Exploring the history, philosophy, and calculations behind lots in astrology known as the Lot of Fortune and the Lot of Spirit. The podcast delves into topics such as fate, fortune, agency, the balance between fatalism and control in astrology, and the significance of understanding the lots of fortune and spirit in astrology. It also analyzes the birth chart of Elon Musk, debates the cause of a woman's death, explores confusion surrounding health and the potential control of AI, and recounts the downfall of a royal figure during the French Revolution. Additionally, it discusses wrongful conviction and advocacy, the power of zodiac releasing, and analyzes perfections in astrology and their impact on Frida Kahlo's life.