The Daily Fix: Intuitively Led Business

Julie Chandler

Daily dose of intuitive business guidance for the energy sensitive woman with a big vision. Signs, Spirit, Intuitive hits, moon and astro insights all for you as a business owner. authorityafterdark.substack.com

  1. 16h ago

    You can’t create anything without being in the receiving frequency

    Receiving Energy: Why Creating Without It Leads to Burnout If you think receiving energy means slowing down, this one's for you. You can't create anything without it, and skipping it is why people go into big launches and then completely flop. This week inside SHINE, Julie has been working with Hathor, the Egyptian goddess, on receiving. Then one off-boarding form said: I was in a creative energy, not so much a receiving one. This episode is her answer to that, because creating and receiving were never opposites. Julie talks about the creative push, the hustle and the masculine aspect getting put to the front, even when you tell yourself you're in your feminine because you're in flow. Without receiving energy at the same time, you can't follow through or sustain what you're making. That's where burnout comes from. She also shares the time a brand person sent her into an old library in the South of France, and why doing something outside your routine is a way to receive. IN THIS EPISODE: - Working with Hathor on receiving inside SHINE - The off-boarding form that changed how Julie talks about receiving - Why you're unable to create anything without receivership - Creative flow versus the creative push, and where burnout comes from - Receivership versus consumption - Feminine productivity, and slowing down to speed up KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Hathor and receiving inside SHINE 01:00 The off-boarding form 02:00 You can't create without receiving 03:00 Where burnout comes from 04:30 The old library in the South of France 05:30 Yes, but and too "You are unable to create anything, anything, unless you are in the energy and frequency of receivership." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version ends with the question to sit with before you build the next thing: where are you forcing creation? https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ This episode covers creative burnout, feminine productivity for women in business, and making space to receive while you're launching. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    You can’t create anything without being in the receiving frequency
  2. 1d ago

    Four revolutions, one rebellion, and your message

    Age of Aquarius: Revolution, Uprisings and Your Message The Age of Aquarius has been here before, and the last time it brought the American, French and Haitian revolutions. Julie looks at the uprisings spreading across countries right now and what this energy asks of you and your business. This isn't a deep astrology lecture. It's a short look at the astrology piece sitting underneath what's happening globally: Pluto coming out of retrograde, the protests that started in France and are now spreading, and people of different generations and cultures rising up against systems that aren't sustainable. Then it comes home. When the world feels this big, your work can feel insignificant. Julie's position is that it's the opposite. The more you show up in your own power, with your own message and angles, the more you help shape whatever comes next. The Age of Aquarius asks you to be 100% yourself in your lane, and copying someone else's framework doesn't count. IN THIS EPISODE: - What the last Aquarius era looked like, from the American Revolution to the Haitian Revolution and an Irish rebellion - Pluto retrograde and the uprisings starting in France - Why repeating energy doesn't mean a repeat of history - Why your mission isn't insignificant next to what's happening globally - Why this isn't a love and light, wish-for-the-best conversation - Copying someone else's message versus being 100% in your lane KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Following on from chaos, into the world 00:30 This energy has been here before 02:00 Pluto, retrograde and France 03:00 The last time: the revolutions 04:00 Your mission and your self-sourcery 05:30 Revolution or repetition "That isn't revolution, that's repetition." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version lays out the revolutions from the last time this energy was here, so you can see the pattern for yourself. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ This episode covers Aquarius astrology and current events, the collective shift, and why an original message matters in business right now. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    Four revolutions, one rebellion, and your message
  3. 3d ago

    Their best way to launch isn’t your only way

    Trusting Your Intuition in Business While You Learn Trusting your intuition in business gets harder in a season when you're craving learning and signing up for everything. Julie Chandler shares what happens when you're a big sponge who can see a million options, and why you need space on the other side of all that consumption. This is a short, honest one. Julie is 100% intuitively led, and right now she's also deep in podcasts, workshops and online sessions on branding, videography, psychology and history. The same morning, she got a nudge to take an energetic detox from consumption. She talks about why someone's training on the best way to launch in 2027 can be true and still not be your way, how an external opinion can sway your frequency without you noticing, and the difference between support that helps you pull your own answers out and simply following someone else's framework. If you're building something that doesn't look like anyone else's model, trusting your intuition in business means protecting the space where your own thinking happens. IN THIS EPISODE: - Holding duality: craving learning and needing a detox from it at the same time - Why being a "big sponge" makes external opinions so persuasive - Seeing the million options between the obvious ones - Support and guidance vs following someone else's framework - Self-sourcery as creating a new pathway, not copying one - A simple check on what you're consuming and how it's affecting you KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Duality and holding both sides of the spectrum 01:00 The nudge for an energetic detox while craving learning 02:00 A launch training, a million options, and getting swayed 03:00 Devotion to your purpose, and not following someone else's framework "But yet I will get swayed by the frequency, and swayed by what is an external opinion." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version holds the reminder at the end still, so you can sit with it instead of letting the app roll you straight into the next thing to consume. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ This episode covers self-trust for spiritual business owners, information overload, mindful content consumption, and creating your own way of working instead of borrowing someone else's. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    Their best way to launch isn’t your only way
  4. Oct 14

    The launch didn’t wipe me. The dentist did.

    I want to talk about knowing your energy, and about understanding the growth of your energy too.Neurodivergent Energy: Why Small Things Drain You More Neurodivergent energy doesn't follow the rules the outside world expects. I got through a big, creative launch without collapsing, and then a 10-minute dentist appointment wiped me out more than all of it. If you're neurodivergent or energy sensitive, you'll know this one. The things that look huge on paper (live sessions and webinars) can feel fine, while the everyday adulting stuff like a dentist trip or a vet appointment for your dog quietly costs you far more than you ever planned for. In this episode I share what happened this week, why the uncertainty and fear behind those appointments took so much out of me, and how I'm accounting for it with more time and downtime, which is feminine productivity in practice. It's what owning your neurodivergent energy actually looks like, instead of judging yourself for not handling what you "should." It also came up on a one-to-one call: the guilt and shame of not being able to handle the things we think we should. As your energy grows you take on more, and there's usually a point of resistance. That resistance doesn't mean you've failed, right? IN THIS EPISODE: - Why a launch didn't drain me but a dentist appointment did - How energy sensitive women can account for energy, not just time - The fear and uncertainty that make "normal" appointments so heavy - Feminine productivity: moving the heavy lifting and allowing downtime - Self-sourcery: creating energy from within instead of pulling it from outside - Why growing your capacity comes with resistance, and why that isn't failure KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Knowing and understanding your energy, and its growth 02:00 Dentist on Monday, vet on Tuesday, and the tiredness after 03:00 The NHS dentist crisis and years of not going 06:00 Ten minutes that took more energy than a launch 07:00 Feminine productivity and self-sourcery 08:00 Guilt, shame and the shoulds from a one-to-one call "As we grow, as we get more accomplished with our energy, there are things that will still take our energy and that does not mean that we have failed." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version holds the whole dentist story, plus the question I want you to sit with about what you're quietly calling failure. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ This episode covers neurodivergent and energy sensitive business owners, managing energy after a launch, feminine productivity, guilt and shame around capacity, and why growth comes with resistance. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    The launch didn’t wipe me. The dentist did.
  5. Oct 13

    Your upcoming launch isn’t a reason to stop selling

    How to Make Sales Between Launches: Saturn vs Mars Energy If you're wondering how to make sales between launches, this one's for you. There is often money already sitting inside your business, and you can get to it faster than your funnel says you can. Julie Chandler uses astrology for business in a way that has nothing to do with your chart placements. Saturn and Mars are archetypes everyone carries. Saturn is the structure, the funnel and the launch process. Mars is the drive to do something today, and that doing can be light and easy. She shares the story of the "most scrappy" award she was handed privately in a 2024 coaching container, after sending her list an email that said "if I get enough replies, I will do it" and making a few hundred dollars that week, while she was still prepping a launch. From there it gets practical. VIP day and VIP upgrade versions of a single offer, mentioning done for you options on a webinar built around one program, and why knowing how to make sales between launches is really about serving the people already in your world. Plus a Libra season nudge towards partnerships, podcast pitches and simply checking in on people. IN THIS EPISODE: - Saturn energy vs Mars energy in sales, without needing your birth chart - The one-line email that turned into a paid one-off training - Why "don't sell anything in the pre-launch run-up" is a rule you can bend - Upsell, downsell and VIP versions of the offer you already have - Mentioning other ways to work with you on a single-offer webinar - Libra energy, partnerships and reaching out when it isn't a sale KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Saturn energy, Mars energy and why placements don't matter here 01:00 The funnel, the launch process and the people in between 02:00 The "most scrappy" award story 04:00 Why shouldn't I be selling something? 06:00 Bending the rule: serving by selling today 07:00 Partnerships in Libra season and the Tuesday Mars invite "Why shouldn't I be selling something? I have multiple ways to serve people." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version has the full award story and the offer questions laid out, so you can sit down with it and find your scrappy move this week. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ This episode covers selling outside your launch calendar, astrology for business, upsells and downsells, and building partnerships as a spiritual business owner. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    Your upcoming launch isn’t a reason to stop selling
  6. Sep 11

    Letting Go Isn't One and Done - Virgo New Moon Intentions

    Virgo New Moon - Creating the steps to release those old patterns How to actually let go of old patterns starts with knowing that deciding to release something once is never the whole job. In this episode, Julie explains why eclipse season brought your old patterns back up, and what to actually do with that in the days around a new moon in Virgo. We just came out of eclipse season, and if the last six to eight weeks brought old wounds and repeating patterns back up for you (even the ones you thought you'd already dealt with), you're not imagining it. Julie explains why that clearing energy works the way it does, and why deciding to release something rarely holds if you stop at the decision. She breaks down how to actually let go of old patterns in real time. Not in the journal entry where you name the block, but in the actual moment (brushing your teeth, out on a dog walk) when the old pattern tries to run the show again. With the new moon landing in Virgo, she also covers how to use the next few days to set an intention around your identity and your routines, not just your goals. IN THIS EPISODE: - Why eclipse season brings old patterns back up, even the ones you thought were handled - The difference between deciding to let go and actually letting go - Why "one and done" thinking keeps you stuck in a loop - What it actually looks like to catch yourself mid-pattern (brushing your teeth, on a dog walk) - How the new moon in Virgo lines up with routines, rituals, and identity work - What to do in the three days after a new moon to make the intention stick KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Setting up the new moon in Virgo 01:00 What eclipse season brought up over the last six to eight weeks 02:00 Why "one and done" doesn't work and what cyclical actually means 03:00 The moments where you catch yourself (brushing teeth, dog walk) 04:00 What this new moon is asking you to set as intention 05:00 The three-day window and how to make the action small enough to actually do "The moments are where you get to catch yourself." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: I wrote this one up properly, with the piece about training your identity that's easy to miss when you're just listening. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ LINKS: Threshold, the 11 day Inanna initiation: https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/threshold SHINE: https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/shine New episodes of The Daily Fix drop regularly. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one. This episode covers letting go of old patterns, eclipse season, new moon rituals in Virgo, and setting intentions that actually stick. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    Letting Go Isn't One and Done - Virgo New Moon Intentions
  7. Sep 10

    Your Virgo New Moon message is in the cards

    EPISODE TITLE: New Moon Business Ritual: What the Cards Revealed This new moon business ritual walks through a live tarot pull on the Virgo New Moon, plus the self-talk check most entrepreneurs skip. If you want a specific dark moon practice before the next lunar reset, press play. Julie pulls three animal spirit cards, then a deities card, live on the Virgo New Moon: Starfish, Wasp, Snake, and Ishtar. Each one carries a different piece of shadow work for business owners: releasing a limited view of what's possible, letting the ebb and flow be normal instead of a red flag, and recognising that things look cloudy right before a real shift. There's also a straight talk on the words business owners use against themselves when a routine or habit slips, and why that self-talk matters more for a Virgo new moon business ritual than the routine itself. Julie closes with intuition and decision making: trusting what comes through your own channel instead of waiting to be told what to do. IN THIS EPISODE: - What Dark Moon Energy actually means and why it's still a releasing window, not a manifesting one - The Mercury-ruled reason Virgo season is about your self-talk, not your habits - Starfish Spirit and the invitation to release a limited view of what's possible - Wasp Spirit on why the sting isn't proof you're doing it wrong - Snake Spirit, the cloudy eye before a shed, and what that means before a breakthrough - Ishtar, Inanna, and what "follow your heart, truth prevails" pointed to this week KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Dark Moon Energy and the Virgo New Moon arriving 03:13 The words you use on yourself, and the Mercury/air connection 07:19 Threshold and the myth of Inanna as identity work 09:56 SHINE, energy healing, and self-sourcery 13:07 The card pull begins: Starfish, Wasp, and Snake 21:19 Ishtar, Inanna, and where the truth lives PULLED QUOTE: "Before your biggest breakthroughs, before your next level up, things are cloudy." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: I wrote this one up properly, with the full card-by-card breakdown and what each one is actually asking of you. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ Want to explore Threshold, the 11 day Inanna initiation? https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/threshold Want to claim your self-sourcery through SHINE? https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/shine If you want the cycle posts and readings like this one landing in your inbox, subscribe to Authority After Dark. This episode covers dark moon and new moon rituals for business owners, shadow work through animal spirit and deity card pulls, and trusting your own intuition over waiting to be told what to do. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    Your Virgo New Moon message is in the cards
  8. Sep 9

    The Virgo new moon doesn't want your plan

    Virgo New Moon: Go Small, Not Big, In Your Business The Virgo new moon is not asking you for a grand plan for the rest of the year. It's asking for the one small thing you keep pushing to the side because it feels too easy to matter. Everyone will tell you Virgo is service, healthy habits and routine. All true. What almost nobody says is that Virgo is ruled by Mercury, which is air. Thoughts. The way you think about what's in front of you. So the work of this moon isn't organising your life, it's noticing how you decided the small things were small. In this episode Julie names the thing most business owners get wrong about resistance, which is the instinct to fix it. Her position is the opposite. Your block isn't a problem and it isn't negative. It's a portal, and witnessing it is what actually moves the energy. She's recording this mid-launch with a scattered brain and a migraine, in the dark moon, being critical with herself and then irritated at herself for noticing. That's not doing it wrong. That's what looking at the shadow in more depth actually feels like. IN THIS EPISODE: Why the Virgo new moon wants small action, not a fourth-quarter plan What Mercury ruling an earth sign changes about how you use this moon The email to send instead of rebuilding your entire sales page Why every block and every resistance is a portal rather than a problem Witnessing and reframing versus fixing, and why one moves energy and the other doesn't How dark moon energy turns into self-criticism and the shoulds The one thing to name, write, circle and highlight before the week is out KEY MOMENTS: 00:00 Why this new moon isn't about the big grand plan 01:00 Virgo is an earth sign ruled by Mercury, and why that matters 02:00 Small actions that move more energy than a full sales page rebuild 02:30 Resistance to the things that matter most in your business 03:30 Witnessing the block instead of fixing the block 05:00 Pick the one thing you've been putting off because it's easy 07:30 Dark moon energy and being unkind to yourself "Every block, every resistance is a portal to my next level." READ THE WRITTEN VERSION: The written version lays out the small-action swap and the one-thing exercise so you can actually do it rather than nod along in the car. https://authorityafterdark.substack.com/ LINKS: The Descent Of Inanna training, where this resistance work is mapped onto the gates of her myth: https://juliechandler.co.uk/decentofinanna Threshold, the 11 day Inanna initiation where the work happens at each gate: https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/threshold SHINE, to claim your self-sourcery: https://www.juliechandler.co.uk/shine Subscribe wherever you're listening and the next one lands with the cycle. This episode covers using new moon energy in business, working with resistance and blocks instead of fixing them, shadow work in the dark moon, and choosing small aligned action over the big plan. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authorityafterdark.substack.com/subscribe

    The Virgo new moon doesn't want your plan

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Daily dose of intuitive business guidance for the energy sensitive woman with a big vision. Signs, Spirit, Intuitive hits, moon and astro insights all for you as a business owner. authorityafterdark.substack.com