Enchanted Astrology

Ariel Smith

Enchanted Astrology is a weekly podcast that approaches astrology as a living path of awakening, revealing how each cosmic shift supports your evolution beyond the enchantments of the 3D world. Rather than using astrology to reinforce limitation or prediction, we explore the energies as catalysts for expansion and inner transformation. With intuitive interpretation and soul-centered insight, this podcast guides you to align with higher consciousness, release what obscures your true nature, and navigate life from a place of deep spiritual awareness.

  1. 2D AGO

    Gemini Season Begins: Mars Square Pluto and the Collapse of Old Systems

    Welcome to another episode of Enchanted Astrology, where we explore the astrological energies for May 20–26. This week marks the beginning of Gemini season as the Sun enters Gemini and immediately forms a conjunction with Uranus and the Pleiades at 0° Gemini, creating an atmosphere charged with movement, synchronicities, heightened awareness, intuition, and sudden change. Gemini season is normally associated with increased social activity, mental stimulation, communication, curiosity, and the exchange of ideas — but this year’s astrology feels amplified. With Uranus involved, Gemini themes may arrive unexpectedly or in larger-than-life ways, bringing rapid developments, downloads, surprising conversations, and shifts in perspective. This episode also takes a deep dive into the powerful Mars square Pluto transit exact on May 25, exploring: Pluto in Aquarius and the transformation of societyMars in Taurus resisting technological and economic changeAI, automation, decentralization, and shifting systems of powerLabour, money, resources, and collective evolutionThe psychological and spiritual themes behind this long-term transit cycleThe Mars–Pluto square between Taurus and Aquarius is part of a larger cycle unfolding through 2041, reflecting tension between old material systems and emerging technological paradigms. This episode explores how these energies may shape our collective future — and how we individually choose to work with change, resistance, power, and creation. This week’s astrology-inspired yin yoga practice is also focused on the Mars square Pluto transit and is available inside the yoga studio at Enchanted Astrology

    25 min
  2. MAY 13

    Weekly Astrology Forecast May 13–19: Taurus New Moon, Algol, Mercury Gemini, Venus Cancer

    In this episode of Enchanted Astrology, we explore the astrology forecast for May 13–19, 2026, featuring a powerful Taurus New Moon conjunct the fixed star Algol, Mars conjunct Chiron in Aries, Mercury entering Gemini, Venus entering Cancer, and a disruptive Mercury-Uranus influence reshaping perception and meaning. This week’s Taurus New Moon at 25° Taurus opens a new cycle around survival, self-worth, autonomy, money, the body, and the material world. With the New Moon closely conjunct Algol, themes of suppressed rage, exploitation, trauma, humiliation, and reclaiming personal power rise to the surface. This lunation may expose the ways we disconnect from ourselves in order to survive, conform, or maintain stability. Mars conjunct Chiron in Aries brings courage to confront wounds around identity, independence, and self-trust. This energy supports breaking free from systems, expectations, and survival patterns that suppress authentic passion and autonomy. Venus in Gemini softens the intensity, helping these realizations unfold through conversation, awareness, and mental clarity rather than pure conflict. The week also features Mercury entering Gemini and approaching Uranus, bringing sudden insights, revelations, awakenings, unexpected conversations, and rapid shifts in perception. With this conjunction squaring the Nodes of Fate, this energy can feel karmic, destabilizing old meanings and forcing a new understanding of reality. Later in the week, Venus enters Cancer alongside the Moon, shifting focus toward emotional safety, family, intimacy, healing, home, and heartfelt connection. After the intensity of the Taurus New Moon and Mercury-Uranus awakening energy, Venus in Cancer offers a softer, nurturing space for emotional grounding and reconnection. In this episode: Taurus New Moon conjunct Algol meaning Mars conjunct Chiron in Aries interpretation Mercury conjunct Uranus in Gemini astrology Venus entering Cancer themes Astrology forecast for May 13–19, 2026 Healing autonomy, survival wounds, and self-worth Sudden awakenings, perception shifts, and karmic turning points Pluto in Aquarius and collective freedom themes This week’s astrology invites deep transformation around survival, identity, autonomy, and emotional truth — asking us to reconnect with who we truly are beneath conditioning, fear, and the need to survive. Taurus New Moon Yin Yoga Practice:Enchanted Astrology Yoga Membership

    25 min
  3. MAY 6

    Weekly Astrology Forecast May 6–12: Pluto Retrograde in Aquarius, Sun Conjunct Mercury in Taurus & Mars Square Jupiter

    This week’s astrology is centered around a major internal shift as Pluto stations retrograde at 5° Aquarius, bringing buried fears, patterns, and power dynamics into awareness. This transit marks the beginning of a deeper process of internal reprogramming—inviting you to examine where your energy is tied up in unconscious habits, conditioned beliefs, and external systems of influence. At the same time, the Sun conjunct Mercury in Taurus shapes how we think, perceive, and construct reality itself. This episode explores how the mind builds a “familiar world” based on repeated patterns, past experiences, and learned perception—drawing on both neuroscience and philosophy. Inspired by René Descartes, this transit invites you to question what you believe is real, and recognize how much of your identity has been formed through a limited lens of experience. As the week unfolds, this conjunction forms a sextile to Jupiter in Cancer, opening the door to new emotional experiences and expanding your sense of safety beyond what has previously felt familiar. Also covered in this episode: Mars square Jupiter and the tension between emotional reactivity and intentional actionMars sextile Venus, bringing support, adaptability, and relational easeVenus opposite Black Moon Lilith, highlighting projection, truth, and authenticity in relationshipsThis is a week of questioning assumptions, interrupting old mental patterns, and becoming aware of how your perception shapes your reality. This week's yin yoga practice is available to help you work with the Sun–Mercury conjunction in Taurus through embodied awareness and guided reflection:https://enchantedastrology.ca/yoga-membership/ This week invites you to question what you think you know, notice what’s rising within, and begin working with your energy in a more conscious and intentional way.

    27 min
  4. APR 29

    Scorpio Full Moon Astrology Forecast (April 29–May 5): Letting Go, Inner Stability & Powerful Healing

    This week’s astrology forecast centers on a powerful Scorpio Full Moon on May 1, bringing deep emotional revelations, release, and transformation. As the Taurus Sun opposes the Scorpio Moon, hidden truths around self-worth, control, and security rise to the surface—inviting a shift from external validation to inner trust. Key transits include Mercury conjunct Chiron in Aries (its final conjunction before Chiron moves into Taurus), Mercury entering Taurus, Mars square Jupiter, and Mercury square Pluto. Together, these energies highlight a turning point in healing identity wounds, challenging old belief systems, and rebuilding a more grounded, resilient sense of self. With supportive aspects to the lunar nodes and the influence of the fixed star Alphecca, this week carries themes of fate, release, and renewal—where letting go of outdated attachments creates space for something more aligned. Expect breakthroughs in emotional healing, a clearer understanding of past wounds, and the opportunity to embody a stronger, more self-reliant version of yourself. Perfect for astrology enthusiasts and spiritual seekers, this episode explores how to navigate uncertainty, trust your inner foundation, and move forward with clarity and confidence during a time of deep personal transformation. To deepen this experience, you can explore a Scorpio Full Moon yin yoga practice designed to help you integrate these energies through the body: Scorpio Full Moon Yin Yoga Practice

    18 min
  5. APR 15

    Astrology Forecast | April 15–21 — Aries New Moon, Mercury Conjunct Neptune, Mars–Saturn Alignment

    In this week’s astrology forecast, we explore a powerful wave of Aries energy leading up to the Aries New Moon on April 17th. Several major planetary alignments are activating themes of identity, intuition, and authentic self-expression. This week features Mercury conjunct Neptune in Aries, Mars conjunct Saturn, and Mercury conjunct Mars, all forming supportive sextiles with Pluto in Aquarius. Together, these transits create a dynamic moment for insight, healing, and courageous new beginnings. We also discuss the New Moon conjunct Chiron in Aries, which marks the final Aries New Moon meeting Chiron in this cycle. This brings an opportunity for deep healing around confidence, independence, and reconnecting with your true self. In this episode, we explore: ✨ The spiritual meaning of the Aries New Moon (April 17)✨ How Mercury–Neptune can open intuitive insight and higher understanding✨ The powerful momentum of Mars, Saturn, and Pluto working together✨ Healing identity wounds through Chiron in Aries✨ Why this week encourages trusting your inner guidance over external validation✨ How Taurus season begins to ground the new intentions forming now This is a week of resetting your identity, reclaiming authenticity, and aligning with your higher self. If you’ve been feeling uncertain or unmotivated, this Aries New Moon may bring the energetic reset needed to move forward with clarity and courage. I also share details about my weekly astrology-aligned yin yoga practices, designed to help you experience these planetary energies in a somatic and embodied way. These can be found through the website here: https://enchantedastrology.ca/podcast/

    23 min
  6. APR 1

    Navigating Change and Comfort: The Astrology of April 1-7, 2026

    In this episode of Enchanted Astrology, we explore the astrology of April 1–7 and what it means for your inner world, your choices, and the collective shifts unfolding right now. With powerful outer planets like Pluto in Aquarius, alongside Saturn and Neptune in Aries, and Uranus in Taurus, we are living through a time of deep, coordinated transformation. These slower-moving planetary forces are working together to reshape our systems, our values, and our relationship to power—both collectively and personally. This week, that bigger transformation becomes more personal. A powerful square between Venus in Taurus and Pluto in Aquarius invites us to take an honest look at our relationship with money, comfort, and consumption. Are the systems supporting our lifestyle aligned with our values? Are we giving our power away without realizing it? This is a moment to gently reconnect with what feels sustainable, ethical, and truly supportive. At the same time, the Sun in Aries squares Jupiter in Cancer, bringing emotional intensity and a desire for protection, safety, and meaning. You may feel pulled between reacting quickly and honoring your deeper emotional truth. This energy asks us to slow down, stay heart-centered, and trust our intuition rather than fear-based narratives. There’s also supportive energy from Mercury in Pisces, reminding us that we don’t need all the answers right now. We can move forward with compassion, intuition, and trust in the bigger picture. ✨ This episode is a reminder that: You are not alone in feeling these shiftsThe discomfort you may feel is part of a deeper transformationSmall, conscious choices matter more than everKeeping your heart open is your greatest strength right nowThis is a time of change—but also a time of awakening, empowerment, and returning to what truly matters. Tune in for a grounded, heart-centered perspective on this week’s astrology and how to navigate it with clarity, compassion, and trust. Book a personalized astrology reading with Ariel here: https://enchantedastrology.ca/consultations/

    18 min

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Enchanted Astrology is a weekly podcast that approaches astrology as a living path of awakening, revealing how each cosmic shift supports your evolution beyond the enchantments of the 3D world. Rather than using astrology to reinforce limitation or prediction, we explore the energies as catalysts for expansion and inner transformation. With intuitive interpretation and soul-centered insight, this podcast guides you to align with higher consciousness, release what obscures your true nature, and navigate life from a place of deep spiritual awareness.