Kinda Cosmic with Claire Solomon

Claire Solomon

Down-to-earth chats about out-of-this-world stuff.Kinda Cosmic is a grounded space for soul-led humans who feel like there’s more going on behind the scenes of life.We explore the Akashic Records, astrology, Human Design, past lives, soul purpose, starseeds, and all the little cosmic nudges that shape your day-to-day reality. These are the conversations that help you make sense of your path, trust your intuition, and feel more connected to who you really are.Hosted by Claire Solomon — Akashic Records Practitioner, intuitive strategist, and lifelong astrology and Human Design nerd — this podcast brings the mystical down to earth in a way that actually feels usable in real life.Whether you’re early on your spiritual path or deepening your intuitive gifts, you’ll find something here that speaks to your experience as a soul in a human body.Join us as we explore the cosmic, one grounded chat at a time.

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Primary Life Lessons: The Soul Reason Your Patterns Keep Repeating // Ep 009

    Have you ever looked back over a pattern in your life and wondered why the same flavor of experience keeps showing up? Different people, different circumstances, but something running underneath it all that feels unmistakably familiar? There's a reason for that. And once you know what it is, a lot of your past starts to make a different kind of sense. In this episode, we're getting into one of the most perspective-shifting pieces of soul architecture I share in Akashic Records readings. It's the kind of thing that tends to reframe not just a chapter of someone's life, but the whole thing. This is about understanding the curriculum your soul chose before you arrived here, and why that context changes everything about how you move forward. WE COVER: Why Earth is one of the most efficient places a soul can choose to growHow a curriculum gets chosen before incarnation (and what it actually looks like)The difference between a primary and secondary life lessonThree real-world life lesson examples and how they show up in everyday lifeWhy the hard patterns in your life were never randomWhat to do with this information, even without a reading SHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Curious what your soul record actually holds? The Akashic Records Deep Dive Reading covers your life lessons, soul origins, past life patterns, and full soul purpose picture, all in a beautifully written, in-depth report. // New to Akashic Records? The Foundations Reading is a gentle starting point, covering your core soul frequency and why you've always felt a little different. // Want to understand yourself through your birth chart too? The AstroCodes Report layers astrology, Human Design, and Gene Keys into one deeply personal resource. // This episode also mentions soul groups — catch the full breakdown in Soul Origins vs Soul Groups: Why It Matters for Your Purpose // Ep 002 // Download your free copy of 37 Soul Prompts to start exploring your own soul purpose themes. Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    17 min
  2. Jun 2

    How to Decode Your Soul's Core Message: Conscious Mercury Explained // Ep 008

    There's a placement in your chart that tells you what your soul came here to say. Not in a vague, could-mean-anything way. In a specific, layered, oh-that-explains-everything kind of way. In this episode, we're going deep on Mercury. Not the retrograde type (I covered that already, link below) but what your Mercury placement actually says about the message your soul came here to speak. Conscious Mercury specifically. This is one of the most quietly powerful pieces of self-knowledge you can have. Because once you see it, you stop wondering what you're supposed to say and start recognizing what you've been saying all along. WE COVER: What Mercury actually governs in your chart and why it matters beyond communication styleHow to find your Conscious Mercury gate in your Human Design chart (step by step)The difference between your Mercury sign, Mercury house, and Mercury gate and what each layer revealsA real worked example of how the three layers combine into a complete soul messageWhy embodying your Mercury message matters more than just researching itHow this changes the way you think about your content, your voice, and your business SHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Looking for the Mercury Retrograde episode? You can find it here: How to Work With Mercury Retrograde (Without the Chaos) // Ready to decode your full soul message and build something aligned with it? SoulCodes® is where we go deep on your cosmic blueprint. The MessageCodes module specifically takes what you heard in this episode and goes several layers further — uncovering the core codes that reveal your unique soul story and how to communicate it in a way that actually resonates. Explore SoulCodes® here // Download your copy of 37 Soul Prompts  — journalling questions to help you start uncovering your soul purpose themes [free resource] // Find out your Soulful Biz Archetype and get a beautiful guide showing you exactly how to work with that energy in your life and business right now. Five minutes, super illuminating: Take The Soulful Biz Archetype Quiz Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    25 min
  3. May 4

    Human Design Strategy: What It Actually Means in Real Life // Ep 007

    You probably know your Human Design type. You might even know your strategy. But if you're honest, you're not entirely sure what to do with it on a regular Tuesday morning, and that gap is exactly why most people file it away as a fun fact and move on. Strategy is the operating manual for your energy type. And when it stays abstract, it stays useless. This episode is the grounded, practical version you probably didn't get the first time around. We go through every type, every strategy, and the built-in signal each one has that tells you when something is off. By the end, you'll have something you can actually try this week. WE COVER: What human design strategy actually is and why it matters more than your type aloneThe Generator and Manifesting Generator strategy unpacked, including the myths that make it feel impossibleWhat Manifestors are really being asked to do (and what they are definitely not being asked to do)The Projector strategy and the specific conditions that make your gifts actually landWhy Reflectors have the most misunderstood strategy of all, and what the waiting is really forThe not-self theme for each type: your built-in signal that something needs to shift SHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Want a personalized version of everything covered in this episode? Send me your birth details and I'll put together a 10+ page, done-for-you guide mapped to your exact Human Design type, strategy and authority — how you're wired to decide, what a real yes feels like specifically for you, and where the second-guessing usually sneaks in: Get Your Decision Code [only $25] // If this episode has you curious about your full design, SoulCodes® is where it all comes together. Astrology, Human Design, Gene Keys, and Akashic insight — synthesized into one framework you can actually build with: Explore SoulCodes® // Find out your Soulful Biz Archetype and get a beautiful guide showing you exactly how to work with that energy in your life and business right now. Five minutes, super illuminating: Take The Soulful Biz Archetype Quiz Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    37 min
  4. Apr 12

    North Node vs South Node: What Your Soul Came Here to Do // Ep 006

    What if the areas of life that feel effortless are actually where your soul has already been... and the things that feel like a stretch are the whole reason you came back? Your birth chart has two points that map this out. They're always sitting directly opposite each other, and together they tell the story of where your soul has been and what it came back to Earth to grow into. Some people know their north node sign. Far fewer understand what it's actually asking of them, or why the south node changes everything about how you read it. This episode is the full picture. WE COVER: What the nodes actually are and why they always work as a pairThe south node as soul-level muscle memory and why leaning on it too much keeps you smallWhat your north node is really asking of you in this lifetime (and why it's supposed to feel uncomfortable)Every node axis explained, from Aries/Libra through to Virgo/PiscesWhy the goal was never to abandon one end for the other SHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Your north node is one of five key points I cover in an AstroCodes Astrology Reading — a personalized, layered reading of your chart through astrology, Human Design, and Gene Keys: Order your AstroCodes Report [only $88] // For a lighter take on the nodes archetypes: this Instagram post made me laugh while explaining exactly this // If you're drawn to going even deeper on your soul's story across lifetimes, an Akashic Records reading picks up where astrology leaves off: Book your Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading // Download your copy of 37 Soul Prompts  — journalling questions to help you start uncovering your soul purpose themes [free resource] Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    34 min
  5. Mar 23

    Why You Wake Up Tired: The Dream Master Soul Explained // Ep 005

    What if the reason you wake up exhausted… has nothing to do with how many hours you slept? In this episode, I’m taking you into one of the most fascinating things I’ve come across in my years working in the Akashic Records - the idea that your soul may be doing actual work while you sleep. We explore the concept of Dream Master souls - those who spend their nights in the astral planes supporting other people’s growth through their dreams - and why this can leave you feeling drained, restless, or waking up like you’ve just finished a full night shift. If your dreams feel chaotic, meaningless, or completely unhelpful… or if you wake up tired no matter how much sleep you get… this might explain a lot. WE COVER: The concept of soul “careers” and what happens between lifetimesWhat a Dream Master soul is and how this role works in the astral realmWhy some people aren’t actually wired to receive intuitive messages through dreamsThe connection between restless sleep, strange dreams, and energetic work at nightA simple way to set boundaries with your soul’s dream work and support better restSHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Wondering if you’re a Dream Master soul? Book a Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading and I’ll research your soul’s training and roles for you // Want to explore how your intuition actually works for you? Start with my Intuitive Expansion mini-course // Noticing patterns, nudges, or themes in your life you can’t quite make sense of? My 37 Soul Prompts will help you explore them [free resource] Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    15 min
  6. Mar 2

    How to Work With Mercury Retrograde (Without the Chaos) // Ep 004

    What if Mercury retrograde wasn’t here to ruin your life… but to help you refine it? In this episode, we’re reframing one of the most misunderstood and over-dramatized astrological cycles of all time. Mercury retrograde isn’t chaos. It’s not sabotage. It’s not the villain of your tech, travel, or ex-texting story. It’s a predictable, cyclical pause that happens three or four times every year - and once you understand its purpose, it becomes one of the most supportive seasons for clarity, creativity, and course correction. We look at what Mercury actually governs, why things can feel glitchy or delayed, and how to work with this energy in a grounded, practical way - especially if you’re building, creating, planning, or running a business. This is about slowing down with intention instead of bracing for impact. WE COVER: What Mercury retrograde actually is (and why it isn’t chaos)Why this cycle has such a dramatic reputationHow this season affects communication, plans, creativity, and techWhat to focus on during Mercury retrograde - and what’s best to put on pauseHow creators and business owners can use this time strategicallySHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Want to know the dates of upcoming Mercury retrogrades? You'll find them in my Mercury Retrograde blog post // Want a grounded way to revisit and refine your ideas during retrograde? Listen to my Toy Box Process episode here // New to working with cycles? My Moon Phase Magic course walks you through aligning with lunar rhythms // Curious about your soul purpose and bigger life themes? Book a Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading // Looking for clarity on your current energy season? Order Your Solar Year Report Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    16 min
  7. Feb 10

    A Cyclical Way to Work With Your Ideas: My Toy Box Process // Ep 003

    What if you didn’t have to act on every idea the moment it arrived - and could still trust that none of your creative sparks were being wasted? In this episode, I’m sharing one of my most-used personal processes for working with ideas, intuitive hits, and creative sparks in a way that honours energy, timing, and natural cycles rather than urgency or pressure. I introduce you to my Toy Box Process - a simple, playful system for catching ideas when they land, without forcing them into action before they’re ready. We talk about why ideas often arrive at the worst possible time, how human design and energy cycles influence when we’re actually meant to act, and why not every spark is meant to bloom straight away. This is about working with your rhythms, not against them. WE COVER: Why ideas so often arrive when you’re tired, overstimulated, or busyHow the Toy Box Process helps you honour inspiration without pressureThe role of cycles (moon phases, energy, life seasons) in creative timingHow human design can support more aligned decision-making in business and creationA simple way to start working with your ideas more gently and sustainablySHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Curious about your soul purpose and bigger life themes? Book a Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading // Want to work with the moon as part of your creative rhythm? Explore Moon Phase Magic // Want to understand your human design and run your business in alignment with your energy? Explore SoulCodes® // Looking for clarity on your current energy season? Order Your Solar Year Report Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    13 min
  8. Jan 28

    Soul Origins vs Soul Groups: Why It Matters for Your Purpose // Ep 002

    What if the people you meet in this lifetime - the meaningful ones, the challenging ones, and even the briefest encounters - are all part of a much bigger soul pattern you chose before you came here? In this episode, we’re unpacking two concepts that sound similar but are completely different: your Soul Group of Origin and your Soul Group. If you’ve ever wondered why certain people feel instantly familiar, why some challenge you in oddly specific ways, or why Earth sometimes feels like a strange spiritual exchange program… this conversation will give you the clarity you’ve been looking for. WE COVER: The true difference between your Soul Group of Origin and your Soul GroupHow starseeds differ from Earth soulsWhy some people feel like catalysts, teachers, or déjà vu connectionsHow understanding both concepts helps you make sense of purpose, patterns, relationships, and soul lessonsSHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Read my chapter in Soul Rising where I share my spiritual awakening story // Curious about your Soul Group of Origin? Book a Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading // New to this work? Try my Intuitive Expansion mini-course Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    14 min
  9. Jan 18

    What It Really Means to Be Kinda Cosmic // Ep 001

    What if being “kinda cosmic” is really about noticing the magic woven through your very normal, very human life? In this very first episode, I’m sharing the heart, intention and cosmic humour behind this whole podcast experiment. If you’ve ever felt like the universe has been texting you non-stop, dropping signs, symbols and ridiculous synchronicities into your everyday life while you’re just over here trying to unpack the dishwasher… this one is for you. We’re talking about the magic in the mundane, why Earth is basically the most exclusive nightclub in the galaxy, and how your “shiny dots” are soul-level clues guiding you back to the plan you made before you got here. This episode sets the tone for everything that’s coming. WE COVER: What “kinda cosmic” really means when you’re still a human with choresWhy the universe sometimes feels like it’s blowing up your phone with signsThe concept of “shiny dots” as soul breadcrumbs leading you toward your purposeWhy we planned our lives, forgot the plan, then came here anywayA peek into my own awakening and how I went from corporate life to Akashic Records readerSHOW NOTES: // Explore more soul-aligned guidance at clairesolomon.com // Read my chapter in Soul Rising where I share my spiritual awakening story // Curious about your soul purpose? Book a Soul Purpose Akashic Records Reading // Want gentle guidance to strengthen your intuition? Try my Intuitive Expansion mini-course Disclaimer: This podcast shares spiritual insight for personal reflection and entertainment purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Please use your own discernment when interpreting and applying the information shared. Share your thoughts on this episode with me here! :)

    11 min

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Down-to-earth chats about out-of-this-world stuff.Kinda Cosmic is a grounded space for soul-led humans who feel like there’s more going on behind the scenes of life.We explore the Akashic Records, astrology, Human Design, past lives, soul purpose, starseeds, and all the little cosmic nudges that shape your day-to-day reality. These are the conversations that help you make sense of your path, trust your intuition, and feel more connected to who you really are.Hosted by Claire Solomon — Akashic Records Practitioner, intuitive strategist, and lifelong astrology and Human Design nerd — this podcast brings the mystical down to earth in a way that actually feels usable in real life.Whether you’re early on your spiritual path or deepening your intuitive gifts, you’ll find something here that speaks to your experience as a soul in a human body.Join us as we explore the cosmic, one grounded chat at a time.