How Much is Enough? How much do we actually need in order to be happy? It varies from person to person, of course. But happiness studies have shown that beyond what is needed for necessary expenses, plus a little bit extra, more money doesn’t really bring more happiness. It can provide more …
Author: April
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 336 | Pisces New Moon, Aries Equinox: Letting Loose and Getting Going!
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 336 (3.16.26) Pisces New Moon, Aries Equinox: Letting Loose and Getting Going! Hello Invisible Friend, April here, and the date today is March 16th, 2026. Welcome to Episode 336 of the Big Sky Astrology Podcast. This week, Venus creates some tension with a square to Jupiter. The Sun …
Episode 336 | Pisces New Moon, Aries Equinox: Letting Loose and Getting Going!
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Episode 335 | Jupiter turns Direct, and the Dark Side of Venus!
Relationships and financial matters rise from the ashes like a phoenix as Venus and Pluto connect. Jupiter stations direct and sprinkles a hopeful vibe on the Sagittarius Last Quarter Moon. Reach for the seemingly impossible as Mars and the North Node unite and Mercury and Mars combine forces. And a listener question about Venus – does it have a negative side?
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 335 | Jupiter turns Direct, and the Dark Side of Venus!
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TRANSCRIPT Ep. 334 | Virgo Full Moon/Lunar Eclipse: Change Directions!
Episode 334 | Virgo Full Moon Lunar Eclipse: Change Direction!
As Mars enters Pisces, the sign of the spiritual warrior, prepare to fight for what’s meaningful to you. Eclipse season continues with a total Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Virgo. The Sun and Jupiter spotlight positivity and optimism. And busy Venus aspects Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, and enters Aries.

Moving toward the Pisces North Node points us toward a connection with everything and everyone around us. We see ourselves as neither better nor worse than anyone else, nor even particularly separate from them. Pisces is a sign of togetherness.
You might not see another soul today, and that suits you just fine. You feel a rush of satisfaction – a feeling of wealth, almost – as you contemplate your quiet, simple, self-sufficient life. Venus is in Aries, and all’s right with your world.
In Times of Chaos, Look for the Pattern Mercury in Pisces relies on inspiration to find its way into the meaning of the world. And as it trines Jupiter this week (Feb. 16, 2026, 1:31 pm PST, at 15º53’ Pisces/Cancer) at 16 Cancer, “A person studying a mandala in front …