In this episode of Let's Get Real Astrology, Dena and Katie explore the fascinating relationship between astrology and tarot. They discuss how both tools offer unique insights into our lives and can be used together to gain deeper self-awareness and navigate challenges. Katie does a live tarot pull for Dena regarding a choice she’s been struggling with.

Key takeaways:

• Both astrology and tarot are powerful divinatory tools, but they emphasize self-empowerment and personal growth, not just prediction or control.
• The hosts share their personal approaches to using tarot and astrology, highlighting the importance of intuition and open-mindedness in both practices.
• They discuss the explicit connections between astrology and tarot, such as the astrological correspondences associated with each tarot card.
• Dena and Katie offer practical tips for combining these tools, including using tarot to clarify astrological transits or incorporating astrological symbolism into tarot readings.
• They emphasize the importance of setting healthy boundaries and avoiding the temptation to use these practices to control the future or avoid personal responsibility.

This episode offers a refreshing perspective on the interconnectedness of astrology and tarot, reminding us of their potential to empower us on our personal journeys.

Notes:

Find out about Dena’s Astrology Mentorship Program by August 30th HERE and apply for the program HERE

You can find out more about Katie’s Tarot Readings and Group / Event bookings HERE

Link to MJ Cullinane’s Tarot collection HERE

Books:

The Ultimate Guide to Tarot: A Beginner's Guide to the Cards, Spreads, and Revealing the Mystery of the Tarot by Liz Dean

Gateway to the Divine Tarot by Ciro Marchetti

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In this episode of Let's Get Real Astrology, hosts Dena and Katie explore the fine line between astrology for empowerment and using it for prediction or control. They address common client requests that can lead to ethical dilemmas and share personal experiences navigating these challenges. The hosts discuss the limitations of prediction and emphasize the importance of using astrology as a tool for self-discovery, personal growth, and owning responsibility for one's own life choices. Tune in to gain insights into how to approach astrology with a healthy mindset and avoid the pitfalls of seeking external validation or control through the stars.

Key takeaways:

• Astrology is most powerful when used for self-empowerment and personal growth, not prediction or control.
• Focusing on others' charts or seeking definitive answers about the future can detract from self-exploration and personal responsibility.
• Ethical considerations are crucial when working with astrology, particularly when it involves reading for third parties.
• By understanding our natal charts and transits, we can gain valuable insights into our strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth.
• The current Jupiter-Saturn square transit emphasizes the need to balance optimism with realism and take intentional action towards our goals.
• It's important to be mindful of how our thoughts and beliefs shape our reality and to cultivate a healthy relationship with astrology as a tool for self-discovery.

Events and Services:

Dena's Fall Astrology Mentorship Program is open for enrollment until August 29, 2024. Space is limited. Find out more and apply HERE

Find out more about Katie's Yearly Tarot Insight Readings and how to book her for a group event HERE

If you have a topic idea for a future episode, you can reach out to us:

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Dena on IG: @denadecastro

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In this episode, Dena and Katie discuss the current Jupiter-Saturn square transit, exploring its themes of hope vs. realism, expansion vs. contraction, and dreams vs. reality. They delve into the individual influences of Jupiter in Gemini and Saturn in Pisces, examining how these contrasting energies play out in our personal and collective lives. Dena and Katie share personal anecdotes about how they've been navigating this transit, discussing the challenges of self-doubt and overwhelm, as well as the importance of maintaining hope and taking aligned action towards our goals. They offer practical advice for navigating this period, including focusing on what we can control and setting clear intentions. Finally, they touch on the upcoming shift of Saturn into Aries and Jupiter into Cancer next summer, highlighting the potential for new beginnings and the culmination of projects started during this transit.

Notes:

Katie's mini-tarot-reading event on August 8th at BLK MGK within the Mining Exchange Hotel, Colorado Springs, CO HERE

Find out about & apply for Dena's Astrology Mentorship Program HERE

Related episodes:

Jupiter in Gemini

Saturn in Pisces

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Dena on IG: @denadecastro

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