Our Waking Dream

Coco Swanson
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Our Waking Dream is the podcast for sensitive seekers, deep feelers, and neurodivergent, spiritually curious souls ready to thrive in a changing world. Host Coco Swanson blends beginner-friendly astrology, energy medicine, somatic healing, and wisdom traditions into practical, uplifting tools you can use right away. Tune in each week for simple rituals and insights to help you turn sensitivity into strength, build emotional resilience, and live with more clarity, connection, and joy.

  1. Aries Season Crash Course: Impulse, Perfectionism, and How to Move Without Burning Out

    2D AGO

    Aries Season Crash Course: Impulse, Perfectionism, and How to Move Without Burning Out

    Happy Equinox. Aries season is on — anyone feeling an increase in energy, passion, or pressure? For many of us, it can land as a push to act, initiate, and begin — yes. And, Aries is a trial-and-error sign. That same pressure can show up as perfectionism, hesitation, or impulsiveness that doesn’t quite land. This reflects the nature of Aries. It moves fast. It plays. It initiates. And it learns through doing — not through getting it right the first time. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, strategist and mentor Coco Swanson offers a crash course in how to work with this energy well. A small pause can make impulse wiser. Room for error is part of the process. You don’t need to get it perfect to begin — you just need to move in a way that stays connected to yourself. To join her next complimentary live Solutions Lab on MARCH 29, noon pacific time https://www.cocoswanson.com/newsletter For more about Coco Swanson https://www.cocoswanson.com

    20 min
  2. Emotionally Exhausted but Suddenly Motivated? Pisces New Moon Release Before Aries Season

    MAR 15

    Emotionally Exhausted but Suddenly Motivated? Pisces New Moon Release Before Aries Season

    Anyone feeling emotionally exhausted but strangely fired up at the same time right now? Ideas are returning. Passion is stirring. Projects want to begin. And yet there is still weight in the system — grief, confusion, old chapters finishing. This Pisces New Moon arrives at the very end of the zodiac just before Aries season begins. One cycle closes. Another prepares to start. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, spiritual strategist and educator Coco Swanson explores this strange threshold many people are standing in right now: tired and ready at the same time. Anyone with a body, mind, and heart is already leading those systems. The invitation is to honor what is ready to release while listening for the authentic impulse that wants to move your life forward. If you’re navigating something real right now, you’re welcome to join today’s free Solutions Lab at noon Pacific. The sign-up is through the newsletter below. Also— keep an eye out for the upcoming Leadership Studio, a new community space for nervous system leadership and emotional intelligence. For more about Coco Swanson https://www.cocoswanson.com To join the newsletter (Solutions Lab sign-up) https://www.cocoswanson.com/newsletter

    20 min

  3. MAR 8

    Burnout, Care, and Jupiter Turning Direct in Cancer

    Are you feeling emotionally stretched right now? For many of us, the last few months have stirred deeper emotional waters. Feelings and observations about the state of the world that were easier to set aside before may be surfacing again — grief, tenderness, fatigue, or simply the sense that your heart has been carrying more than usual. When emotions build slowly like this, the nervous system often shifts into management mode. We keep functioning and moving forward while a deeper layer of feeling waits quietly underneath the surface. Jupiter now stations direct after months of retrograde through the emotional terrain of Cancer. Moments like this often reopen space to notice what our hearts have been processing and to reflect on the kinds of nurturing environments we hope to create for ourselves and for one another during a larger time of transition. Join spiritual strategist and educator Coco Swanson in this week’s episode of Our Waking Dream as she reflects on emotional processing, nervous system sensitivity, and the simple question many people are quietly asking right now: how kind can we be to ourselves and to each other? You’re also invited to the first free Solutions Lab, a live space where we explore real questions together in real time. Because the sessions are conversational and intentionally small, the Zoom link is shared through Coco’s newsletter. Join the newsletter here: https://www.cocoswanson.com/newsletter Watch Coco on YouTube for nervous system reflections and her advice vlog Notes from the Field: https://youtube.com/@cocoswanson8942 Learn more about Coco Swanson: https://www.cocoswanson.com/aboutcoco

    20 min
  4. Emotional Overwhelm During Eclipse Season -- Self Care Tune Up Time

    MAR 1

    Emotional Overwhelm During Eclipse Season -- Self Care Tune Up Time

    Emotional overwhelm gets louder during eclipse season. Sensitivity rises. What used to work may suggendly feel insufficient. If you're feeling tender, reactive, or quietly exhausted, it might be increasing due to this March 3 eclipse. Eclipses illuminate misalignment -- especially in the systems needing restoration. On this Virgo Full Moon, it is time to examine our self care routines -- how we care for our body, mind, and spirit . When our practices are in line, life flows with way less overwhelm. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, strategist and mentor Coco Swanson explores how to refine your spiritual and practical care to genuinely support you. For more about Coco Swanson: https://www.cocoswanson.com/aboutcoco To join her upcoming free Solutions Lab: https://www.cocoswanson.com/newsletter #emotionalwellbeing #nervoussystemcare #personalgrowth #burnoutrecovery #eclipse #ourwakingdream

    19 min
  5. Feeling Ready to Shift During Saturn–Neptune Conjunction

    FEB 22

    Feeling Ready to Shift During Saturn–Neptune Conjunction

    Have you felt a spark lately — the urge to move, change, or finally claim what you want? Not because everything is clear, but because something inside you is waking up? We’re entering an Aries crash course this spring. It’s a bridge between what’s falling away and what wants to be born. This is a time to notice your impulses, name your desire, and let go of attachments to how it “should” unfold. With Saturn and Neptune now conjunct in Aries, a new cycle begins around will and purpose. This timing asks us to align personal will with something larger — so it doesn’t become “my way or the highway,” but courageous, playful embodiment. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, strategist and educator Coco Swanson explores how to honor what’s ending, forgive what’s changed, and embody passion again and again — without gripping outcomes. You don’t need to force clarity or rush the future. For more about Coco Swanson, visit https://www.cocoswanson.com. To join the newsletter for more free content and tips, visit https://www.cocoswanson.com/newsletter

    18 min
  6. Forward Momentum: Eclipse & Saturn–Neptune Conjunct in Aries

    FEB 15

    Forward Momentum: Eclipse & Saturn–Neptune Conjunct in Aries

    If you’ve been circling what feels heavy, outdated, or relentless, this week may intensify that awareness. In seasons of rapid change, it’s easy to fixate on what’s collapsing — the old patterns, structural fatigue, or the parts of life that no longer align. This episode arrives on the eve of a new moon eclipse on the 17th, squaring Uranus in Taurus and activating our relationship with resources and sustainability. Three days later, on the 20th, Saturn and Neptune meet in Aries, beginning a rare new structural cycle. Together, these movements shift attention away from what’s ending and toward what wants to be built instead. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, spiritual strategist and educator Coco Swanson reflects on how honoring what’s complete creates space for passion, service, and forward momentum. You don’t need to control the transition or solve the chaos — only to choose where you place your focus. For more about Coco Swanson, visit cocoswanson.com To join the newsletter, visit cocoswanson.com/newsletter (PS We're entering the year of the Fire Horse, not Water Horse---small correction from what Coco said in the video)

    19 min
  7. Ending Old Structures: Saturn’s Final Days in Pisces

    FEB 8

    Ending Old Structures: Saturn’s Final Days in Pisces

    Have things felt heavy, repetitive, and draining? We’ve been moving through a season of old patterns resurfacing — in relationships, money stories, work dynamics, and global leadership breakdowns — leaving many of usfeeling confused, grief-stricken, fatigued, or burned out. This episode arrives during Saturn’s final days in Pisces, closing a long cycle of karmic review that began in 2023 and intensified over the past several months. As Saturn prepares to move into Aries on Feb 13, this is a powerful window to name what’s ending, forgive what’s ready to be released, and consciously restructure the patterns that no longer deserve to shape your life or leadership. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, spiritual strategist and mentor Coco Swanson reflects on this threshold and what it supports personally and collectively. You don’t need to fix everything or know what comes next — only to recognize what’s complete. For more about Coco Swanson, visit cocoswanson.com To join the newsletter, visit cocoswanson.com/newsletter #OurWakingDream #AstrologyPodcast #SaturnInPisces #ConsciousLeadership #BurnoutRecovery #KarmicPatterns

    20 min
  8. Uranus Stations Direct: Expect the Unexpected this Dynamic Week

    FEB 1

    Uranus Stations Direct: Expect the Unexpected this Dynamic Week

    If emotions have been close to the surface and old grudges harder to ignore, this week may feel charged. Many people are noticing where the heart has been holding on — to resentment, fatigue, or fixed positions that no longer reflect who they are becoming. This episode lands during a dynamic sequence. A full moon in Leo opens the heart through release and honesty, and shortly after, Uranus stations direct in Taurus, shifting momentum around values, resources, and stability. Together, these movements create a window where emotional clearing gives way to dynamic change. Release first, then movement. In this episode of Our Waking Dream, spiritual strategist and educator Coco Swanson reflects on this timing and what it supports personally and collectively. You don’t need to force forgiveness, rush transformation, or cling to what’s familiar. For more about Coco Swanson, visit cocoswanson.com To join the newsletter, visit cocoswanson.com/newsletter.

    19 min
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Our Waking Dream is the podcast for sensitive seekers, deep feelers, and neurodivergent, spiritually curious souls ready to thrive in a changing world. Host Coco Swanson blends beginner-friendly astrology, energy medicine, somatic healing, and wisdom traditions into practical, uplifting tools you can use right away. Tune in each week for simple rituals and insights to help you turn sensitivity into strength, build emotional resilience, and live with more clarity, connection, and joy.

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  • Creator
    Coco Swanson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Coco Swanson 2025
  • Show Website
    Our Waking Dream