Radical change has come to this podcast, starting with this edition! Episode #500 – a huge milestone – is the perfect time to shake things up! Changes include:

• weekly forecast episodes – short and easy to fit into your schedule
• additional bonus episodes with interactive listener consultations, solo chart interpretations, astrologer interviews, etc.
• no more prerecorded ads
• the podcast blog is transitioning to AstroShaman.com

Full details are in this episode. I hope that these changes help you enjoy This Week in Astrology more, and make it more useful to you. I welcome your feedback!

This episode's main astrological event is a Venus-Mars conjunction. This lets you focus Virgo's passion for endless improvement on your relationships. We also have the Sun entering Virgo and  much more!

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• Big changes to this podcast!: 1:01
• Forecast overview: 5:19

• 8/16: 5:39
• 8/17: 6:02
• 8/21: 6:49
• 8/22: 7:36
• 8/23: 8:02
• 8/24: 8:23
• 8/25: 9:24

• Next show's highlights: 9:51
• Announcements: 11:01
• Index: 15:07

May the stars light your way,

Benjamin Bernstein

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Jupiter turns direct and Uranus turns retrograde in the first half of August. We also have an Aquarius Full Moon loaded with relationship aspects, the Sun and Venus aspecting almost every slow planet in the sky, and two new aspect patterns!

Grant wants to know his ideal career. In our Interactive Listener Consultation, we have a novel experience: Grant's natal chart is ambiguous regarding Grant's soul-aligned work, but his secondary progressions show it loud and clear!

I announce my new online astrology mentoring group! Learn more about this awesome opportunity to take your astrology skills to the next level!

This podcast includes only the most important astrological events. You can read my complete forecast here.

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Two lunations bookend the second half of July: a Capricorn Lunar Eclipse and a Leo New Moon. We also have Mercury turning direct, the Sun entering Leo, and several powerful aspect patterns – including an extremely rare Sextuple Yod!

This podcast includes only the most important astrological events. You can read my complete forecast here.

Hear all about this and more by clicking the large link above, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes.

A Total Solar Eclipse can catalyze powerful healing opportunities in the first half of July. We also have Mercury and Chiron turning retrograde. Uranus also contributes electrical intensity as it squares Mars. There’s also much more in this busy forecast!

I announce TWO free session winners! One is the monthly 60-minute Astrology+ session winner. The other, drawn randomly from the 3-question survey entries, has won a 90-minute session!

Finally, starting with this podcast, I'm honoring the survey's most frequent request. I'm slowing down my forecast delivery a bit, and am only including the most important events. You can always read the complete forecast at http://www.astroshaman.com/category/astrological-forecasts/.

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Neptune is the undisputed star of this forecast. A Jupiter-Neptune square and a Saturn-Neptune sextile – two of 2019’s most important aspects — are exact in the second half of June. As if that wasn’t enough, Neptune also turns retrograde!

But that isn’t all. We also have a potent Summer Solstice Chart, a Sagittarius Full Moon, Mercury and Mars teaming up to oppose Pluto, and more. Learn how to harness all this astrological power for your highest good!

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For our special feature, I analyze the amazing, once-in-a-lifetime business transits I'm currently experiencing. It's a perfect storm of breakthrough opportunity for the next several years.

For starters, I have transiting Pluto conduct my midheaven ruler and Uranus conduct my midheaven – at the same time! I break it all down step by step, and link to two PDFs in the index below so you can see what I'm talking about. You can use this technique to scrutinize your own personal transits for any important theme!

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I also announce a simple three-question survey. Respond by the end of June for a chance to win a free 90-minute Astrology+ session with me – a $270 value!

Here are the survey questions:

1. What one thing do you like MOST about This Week in Astrology?

2. What one thing do you like LEAST about This Week in Astrology?

3. If you could CHANGE ONE THING about This Week in Astrology, what would it be?

Email your answers to me by June 30 for chance to win that free 90-minute Astrology+ session! :-)

Hear all about this and more by clicking the large link above, or go to ThisWeekInAstrology.com to learn about getting the show through iTunes.