The 6th Annual Podathon begins! Saturn backs into Pisces, a Void-of-Course Moon in Sagittarius, and an interview about Evolutionary Astrology with Dabney Lawless of Lawless Astrology! And all the Podathon news, including how to make your donation, receive special gifts, and be enrolled in a drawing for one of six fabulous prizes! Plus: Past lives, factual vs true, and The Pluto Thing! Make your donation at BigSkyAstropod.com, and tune in tomorrow for Day Two of the Podathon!
Author: April
Astrology Highlights for Aug. 25-31, 2025: Staying in Touch
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 305 | Venus Leo’s Big Week: Shadows in Your Champagne!
Episode 305 | Venus in Leo’s Big Week: Shadows in Your Champagne!
Venus enters glamorous Leeeeeeoooo and makes aspects to Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. Uranus and Neptune connect in their first major aspect since 1993, and the Sagittarius First Quarter Moon focuses on teaching and moving forward into the future. And coming up next week, the 6th Annual Podathon!
Astrology Highlights for Aug. 18-24, 2025: Salud
While our efforts are critical, they’re not everything. We can do everything “right,” but the seeds we planted may not have been viable in the first place, the weather might not agree with us, the machinery we use might malfunction. The message of Virgo is not that we have to do everything perfectly, but simply that we should do our best.
Episode 304 | Virgo New Moon: Be Helpful, Not Perfect!
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 304 | Virgo New Moon: Be Helpful, Not Perfect!
Astrology Highlights for Aug. 11-17, 2025: Slice it Thinner
If Venus symbolizes the things we like, its conjunction to Jupiter can serve up way more of it than is good for us. The Sabian symbol for this conjunction sums it up perfectly: 15 Cancer, Group who have overeaten and enjoyed it. To which I might add, “…until they didn’t.” Too much of a good thing can quickly turn into something not so great at all.
Episode 303 | Venus joins Jupiter: Indulge!
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 303 | Venus Joins Jupiter: Indulge!
TRANSCRIPT Ep. 303 (8.11.25) Venus Joins Jupiter: Indulge! « Listen and read show notes Hello, Invisible Friend. April here, and the date today is August 11th, 2025. Welcome to Episode 303 of the Big Sky Astrology Podcast. This week, Mercury turns direct and has not one but two sextile opportunities …

Uranus sextile Neptune will bring new ways for us to share information and creativity, and to connect with others. That doesn’t have to be terrible. But it’s up to us humans to stay in touch with who we are and what we have to say, and to tend the soulful side of things.
The Sun enters earthy Virgo, tries to compromise with Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto, and squares off with unpredictable Uranus – and it all plays a role in the first of two consecutive Virgo New Moons. And a listener asks how to choose the best time to launch a business, astrologically speaking.