Episodes

  • 223 | Barbault’s Basket & the Cancer New Moon: Basket Case

    223 | Barbault’s Basket & the Cancer New Moon: Basket Case
    Jul 12 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of July 12, 2026: 00:50 – This week’s big three: First, Celeste explains Barbault’s Basket and the important connections right now between Jupiter in Leo, Uranus in Gemini, Neptune in Aries, and Pluto in Aquarius. 08:48 – Enjoy Otter Spirit crystal bracelets! Use code CELESTE20 for 20% off any order or use code CELESTE30 for 30% off orders over $99. 09:40 – On Sunday, Mercury is Cazimi at 20 Cancer (July 12 at 6:25pm PT). 12:52 – On Monday, July 13, we have a New Moon at 21.59 Cancer, which is a World Point. 20:09 – The 2026 Moon Mastery™ Lunar Planning Guide is your interactive companion for the year ahead. For only $22, this fully fillable digital planner is tailored to the actual Moon phases and eclipses of 2026 — helping you live each month with clarity, awareness, and intention. Word of the day: 21:00 – On Sunday, HEREDITY is the word of the day. Mercury Cazimi in Cancer invites insight into your roots, family patterns, and emotional inheritance. Take a few quiet moments to meditate or journal. Stories about ancestry, lineage, homeland, or family legacies may capture attention. Hidden truths begin moving toward the light. 21:54 – Monday’s word is DISCERNMENT. Venus in Virgo activates the Cosmic Wedge while forming a Yod. Before reacting or criticizing, ask whether your words align with your values. Small adjustments now can prevent larger problems later. Sudden developments around relationships, diplomacy, finances, or exclusion may dominate the headlines. Critical decisions carry lasting consequences. 23:59 – Tuesday's is DNA. The Cancer New Moon on a World Point asks you to reflect on who you are at your core. Plant intentions that honor your authentic foundation. Revelations involving ancestry, identity, family, genetics, or hidden histories may receive widespread attention. The truth has a way of surfacing. 25:30 – Wednesday's is LIQUEFACTION. Solid assumptions may suddenly soften. Stay flexible if new information changes your perspective. Adaptability is your superpower today. Uranus and Neptune collaborate to dissolve certainty. Shocking revelations, leaks, or changing narratives may create instability before clarity emerges. 26:34 – Thursday's word is PURGE. The Virgo Moon meets the South Node, encouraging clearing physical, emotional, and mental clutter. Make space for what truly supports your well-being. Themes of removal, expulsion, resignations, or cleansing may dominate the news. Systems sort, separate, and reorganize. 27:17 – Friday’s is CATHARSIS. The Virgo Moon squares Uranus in Gemini, bringing an unexpected emotional release or change in perspective. What feels disruptive in the moment may ultimately be freeing. Shocking developments ripple through groups, organizations, or institutions. Powerful emotions surface as hidden dynamics become impossible to ignore. 29:07 – On Saturday, the word is SCAR. Words have lasting power. Pause before speaking under this Libra Moon opposite Neptune, especially in close relationships. Kindness today can prevent regret tomorrow. For the collective, conversations about justice, accountability, or conflict surface. A momentary reaction can have enduring consequences. 30:23 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    32 mins
  • 222 | Aries Last Quarter Moon & Venus in Virgo: Dogfight

    222 | Aries Last Quarter Moon & Venus in Virgo: Dogfight
    Jul 5 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of July 5, 2026: 00:50 – This week’s big three: First, on Tuesday, Neptune stations retrograde at 4 Aries. It will be retrograde from July 7 – December 12, 2026. 07:07 – Check out Celeste’s astrology mentorship sessions and packages! 07:50 – Also on Tuesday, we have a Last Quarter Moon at 15 Aries. 13:00 – On Thursday, Venus enters Virgo (July 9 – August 6, 2026)! 18:05 – Use Solar Fire software to cast astrology charts! Enter code CELESTE15 for a 15% discount. Word of the day: 19:12 – On Sunday, ESCALATION is the word of the day. Mars trine Pluto gives you the courage to take decisive action. Direct your energy toward a meaningful goal instead of reacting impulsively. Rhetoric, protests, military developments, weather events, or major sports moments may intensify quickly. Momentum builds rapidly. 20:11 – Monday’s word is EXTREME. The Cancer Sun squares Saturn and asks you to balance emotional needs with responsibility. Take care not to let frustration dictate your choices. Extreme heat, difficult leadership decisions, feelings of restriction, or intense emotional reactions may dominate the headlines. 21:34 – Tuesday's is MARTYR. Neptune stations retrograde as the Last Quarter Moon in Aries asks you to examine where sacrifice has become self-sacrifice. Choose courage without abandoning yourself. Hidden truths may emerge surrounding military matters, casualties, deception, or humanitarian issues. Neptune's station begins dissolving illusions as the true cost of events becomes clearer. 22:14 – Wednesday's is OVERDRAWN. As the Moon enters Taurus and meets Chiron for the first time, notice where you've stretched yourself too thin emotionally, physically, or financially. Stories involving money, resources, health, agriculture, or self-worth may take center stage. Markets and financial concerns could feel especially sensitive. 23:23 – Thursday's word is FRUGAL. Venus enters Virgo, reminding you that love is often expressed through thoughtful actions rather than grand gestures. Simplicity can be deeply satisfying. Conversations around budgets, spending, market adjustments, or resource limitations may increase. Practicality becomes more valuable than extravagance. 23:49 – Friday’s is HUMBLE. Venus joins the South Node in Virgo, inviting you to release perfectionism and external validation. Your worth isn't determined by appearance or achievement. Financial stories, changing values, or news that encourages greater simplicity may emerge. The Balsamic Moon supports letting go before the next cycle begins. 25:59 – On Saturday, the word is BULLSEYE. The Gemini Moon joins Mars near fixed star Aldebaran, rewarding focus, integrity, and quick thinking. Precision matters. Expect exciting competition, bold announcements, transportation stories, or standout performances. Sharp minds and accurate timing can produce impressive results. 26:53 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    28 mins
  • 221 | Capricorn Full Moon & Jupiter in Leo: The King’s Speech

    221 | Capricorn Full Moon & Jupiter in Leo: The King’s Speech
    Jun 28 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of June 28, 2026: 00:50 – THIS TUESDAY, June 30 at 12pm PT, join Celeste, Sarah L'Hrar, and Tiffany Harelik for the webinar Reframing the Vision: A Mid-Year Astrology Check-In. If you can’t make it live, you’ll get the recording! This week’s big three: 01:39 – On Sunday, Mars enters Gemini (June 28 – August 11, 2026). 09:00 – Enjoy products from the Birthdate Company! Use coupon code CELESTE10 for a 10% discount. 10:06 – On Monday, June 29, we have a Full Moon at 8 Capricorn. (To learn more about the Moon Phase Families, check out Celeste’s free YouTube video: https://youtu.be/6xTpDks_i6M.) 19:10 – Also on Monday, Jupiter enters Leo for the next year (June 29, 2026 – July 27, 2027)! 26:09 – Use Solar Fire software to cast astrology charts! Enter code CELESTE15 for a 15% discount. Word of the day: 27:16 – On Sunday, WHIRLWIND is the word of the day. Mars enters Gemini, accelerating thought, speech, and movement. You may notice your mind speeding up and pulling in multiple directions. Deep breath. The atmosphere is fast, reactive, and unpredictable, amplifying news cycles, conversations, and sudden shifts in direction. 27:33 – Monday’s word is BLUSTER. The Capricorn Moon brings focus to structure, responsibility, and emotional containment, while Neptune adds fog and mixed signals. Clarity may come slowly or in waves. Strong opinions and unclear messaging shape the environment, where what is said may not fully match what is meant or understood. 30:34 – Tuesday's is SKIRMISH. The Capricorn Moon meets Saturn, increasing pressure around decisions, authority, and accountability. Emotional weight may feel heavier than usual. Small tensions between groups or individuals can escalate quickly, especially where responsibility or leadership is being questioned. 30:56 – Wednesday's is CONTROVERSY. The Capricorn Moon brings culmination, exposure, and clarity around systems, leadership, and outcomes. Mercury retrograde shifts perspective. Public debates and revelations come forward, especially around authority, decisions, and what has been building beneath the surface. 32:43 – Thursday's word is TUNNEL. Post-Full Moon energy highlights Saturnian focus, where attention can become sharp but narrow. Reflection reveals what may have been overlooked. There can be fixation on one interpretation or outcome, making it important to step back and widen perspective before concluding. 33:15 – Friday’s is TORNADO. Mars approaches Uranus, increasing volatility, speed, and unpredictability in events and reactions. Plans may shift suddenly. The environment feels electric and changeable, with fast developments, surprises, and rapid pivots in direction. 34:23 – On Saturday, the word is AMBUSH. Mars meets Uranus, bringing peak disruption, surprise developments, and fast reversals. Expect the unexpected. Sudden events, shocking information, or abrupt changes may reshape the situation quickly, requiring instant adjustment. 35:42 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    37 mins
  • 220 | Cancer Solstice: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle

    220 | Cancer Solstice: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
    Jun 21 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of June 21, 2026: 00:50 – Join Celeste, Sarah L'Hrar, and Tiffany Harelik for the webinar Reframing the Vision: A Mid-Year Astrology Check-In on June 30 at 12pm PT. (And you can’t make it live, you’ll get the recording.) This week’s big three: 01:48 – On Sunday, the Sun enters Cancer, also known as the June Solstice (June 21 – July 22)! (And The Four Selves Oracle Deck mentioned is available at Celeste’s Amazon storefront.) 05:55 – Enjoy products from the Birthdate Company! Use coupon code CELESTE10 for a 10% discount. 07:02 – Also on Sunday, June 21, we have a First Quarter Moon at 0 Libra. 11:28 – On Thursday, we have a Gibbous Moon at 19 Scorpio. 16:55 – Check out Celeste’s astrology readings and cosmic coaching packages, which are personalized to meet your unique needs. And remember: You don’t need to know any astrology! Word of the day: 17:44 – On Sunday, STANDSTILL is the word of the day. The Solstice invites you to pause before rushing into the next chapter. Listen to what your intuition is trying to tell you. Cancer season begins, turning attention toward home, family, belonging, and security. 19:34 – Monday’s word is FACE-OFF. The Libra Moon opposes Saturn. A difference of opinion may reveal what really matters to you. Seek common ground without abandoning your needs. Negotiations, competing priorities, and opposing viewpoints come into focus. 20:21 – Tuesday's is HARVEST. A solution, opportunity, or blessing may arrive through patience and persistence as the Libra Moon squares Mercury. With fixed star Spica activated, practical solutions can emerge even in challenging circumstances. Something valuable may be preserved, improved, or recovered. 22:34 – Wednesday's is INFECT. Pay attention to your inner world. A belief, fear, or wound may be asking for healing as the Scorpio Moon opposes Chiron in Taurus for the first time. Issues involving health, vulnerability, or collective concerns may become more visible. 22:57 – Thursday's word is DECAY. Something that once felt vibrant may be losing energy. Honor what was while making space for what will be. The cracks beneath a polished surface become visible as the Sun squares Neptune. Themes of aging, beauty, authenticity, and what lies beneath appearances may emerge. 24:47 – Friday’s is VIOLATE. Strong emotions around boundaries or fairness may arise as the Scorpio Moon opposes Mars. Respond thoughtfully rather than reacting in the heat of the moment. Conflicts over resources, rules, or territory may intensify. Pay attention to where lines are being crossed or challenged. 26:54 – On Saturday, the word is CRISIS. Pressure can create momentum. What feels urgent may also reveal the action that needs to be taken. Mars in Taurus, in sextile to Jupiter in Cancer at 29 degrees, brings a sense of culmination. Expect a significant shift in direction. 28:43 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    30 mins
  • 219 | Gemini New Moon, Chiron in Taurus, & Notes on a Scandal

    219 | Gemini New Moon, Chiron in Taurus, & Notes on a Scandal
    Jun 14 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of June 14, 2026: 00:50 – Join Celeste, Sarah L'Hrar, and Tiffany Harelik for the webinar Reframing the Vision: A Mid-Year Astrology Check-In on June 30 at 12pm PT. (And you can’t make it live, you’ll get the recording.) This week’s big three: 01:52 – On Sunday, we have a New Moon at 24 Gemini! 12:42 – The 2026 Moon Mastery™ Lunar Planning Guide is your interactive companion for the year ahead. For only $22, this fully fillable digital planner is tailored to the actual Moon phases and eclipses of 2026 — helping you live each month with clarity, awareness, and intention. 13:34 – This week, Venus is the star of the show and very busy! 20:14 – On Friday, Chiron enters Taurus 29:23 – Check out Celeste’s astrology mentorship sessions and packages! Word of the day: 30:06 – On Sunday, DEXTERITY is the word of the day. Stay flexible. The Gemini New Moon invites you to stretch, breathe, and remain open to changing circumstances. Stories involving media, elections, transportation, education, and competing narratives take center stage. The first version of the story may not be the final one. 31:05 – Monday’s word is HEARTFELT. Move from your head into your heart. Notice what you're truly feeling beneath the noise. Venus sextile Uranus brings surprising opportunities through relationships, groups, and unexpected invitations. A blessing may arrive from an unusual direction. 32:46 – Tuesday's is DEVOTION. Saturn conjunct Vesta asks what deserves your time, energy, and commitment. Themes around home, sisterhood, and long-term priorities come into focus. What is worth tending? 34:05 – Wednesday's is KISS. Allow yourself to enjoy connection, affection, and celebration as the Moon and Venus connect in Leo. Romance, friendship, and joy are highlighted, but hidden tensions in relationships may also surface as Venus opposes Pluto. 35:40 – Thursday's word is RUMBLE. The Leo Moon squares Mars. Choose your battles wisely. Not every disagreement requires a response. Competitive energy rises. Sports, politics, entertainment, and public conflicts may become louder and more dramatic. 36:32 – Friday’s is EJECT. The Virgo Moon meets the South Node and squares Uranus. Sudden disruptions or endings may create space for something new. Chiron enters Taurus, beginning a new story around security, resources, and self-worth. 38:37 – On Saturday, the word is UGLY. Face uncomfortable truths with honesty and compassion. The Sun at 29° Gemini brings critical information, hidden motives, or difficult realities to light. What has been buried may now be visible. 39:29 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    41 mins
  • 218 | Uranus Squares the Nodes & Venus in Leo: Going to the Chapel

    218 | Uranus Squares the Nodes & Venus in Leo: Going to the Chapel
    Jun 7 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of June 7, 2026: 00:51 – There’s still time to sign up for Celeste’s class, The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Moon! The first session is live TODAY, June 7 at 4pm PT. This Moon nourishment class helps you understand your emotional patterns and learn how to support yourself. This week’s big three: 01:17 – On Monday, we have a Last Quarter Moon at 17 Pisces. 10:35 – Use Solar Fire software to cast astrology charts! Enter code CELESTE15 for a 15% discount. 11:43 – On Friday, Uranus in Gemini squares the Nodes! 17:57 – On Saturday, Venus enters Leo (June 13 – July 9). 22:51 – Check out Celeste’s astrology readings and cosmic coaching packages, which are personalized to meet your unique needs. And remember: You don’t need to know any astrology! Word of the day: 23:41 – On Sunday, MOTIVATE is the word of the day. The Pisces Moon sextile Mars in Taurus helps you turn emotion into action. Collectively, people may seek practical ways to move forward while emotions remain heightened and sensitive. 24:28 – Monday’s word is ABUNDANCE. The Last Quarter Moon in Pisces invites reflection, release, and gratitude. Count your blessings. Collectively, Venus conjunct Jupiter in Cancer highlights generosity, celebrations, weddings, family connection, and emotional nourishment. 25:07 – Tuesday's is BLESSINGS. Venus and Jupiter meet in Cancer, opening the heart to love, support, generosity, and connection. Collectively, stories involving families, caregiving, philanthropy, women’s issues, and emotional abundance may take center stage. 27:42 – Wednesday's is DELAY. The Aries Moon meets Saturn and squares Mercury, so plans may move slower than expected. Practice patience with obstacles, rules, or authority figures. Collectively, delays involving travel, health screenings, or logistics may dominate the headlines. 29:15 – Thursday's word is SOOTHE. The Moon activates Venus and Chiron before entering Taurus, highlighting healing, comfort, and emotional repair. Collectively, themes around resources, relationships, and physical comfort become more visible. 31:25 – Friday’s is EXCITE. Uranus in Gemini squares the Lunar Nodes, bringing surprises, breakthroughs, and sudden shifts. Stay flexible. Collectively, transportation, communication, technology, weather, and World Cup-related stories may generate unexpected headlines. 33:28 – On Saturday, the word is VICTORY. Venus enters Leo, bringing confidence, joy, creativity, romance, and celebration. Have fun! Collectively, people may be more expressive, dramatic, playful, and eager to celebrate love, beauty, music, sports, and pleasure. 35:51 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    37 mins
  • 217 | Sagittarius Full Moon: Funny Games

    217 | Sagittarius Full Moon: Funny Games
    May 31 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Head to Celeste's Learn page to explore digital courses, lunar planning tools, curated books, oracle decks, and astrology resources. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of May 31, 2026: 00:50 – Join Celeste for her FREE webinar "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" about Jupiter’s entrance into Leo! It’s happening TODAY – May 31st at 1pm PT – and if you can’t make it live, you’ll receive the recording. This week’s big three: 01:18 – On Sunday, May 31, we have a Full Moon at 9 Sagittarius! 10:59 – Enroll in Celeste’s class The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Moon! This Moon nourishment class helps you understand your emotional patterns and learn how to support yourself. It also includes two live Q-and-A sessions! 12:06 – On Monday, Mercury enters Cancer (June 1 – August 9), where it will eventually turn retrograde on June 29. 17:17 – On Thursday, we have a Disseminating Moon at 28 Capricorn. 23:05 – Enjoy products from the Birthdate Company! Use coupon code CELESTE10 for a 10% discount. Word of the day: 24:11 – On Sunday, CRUSADE is the word of the day. The Sagittarius Full Moon conjunct Antares can amplify passion, conviction, and emotional intensity. Be mindful not to escalate situations unnecessarily. Collectively, we may see ideological conflicts involving religion, education or travel dominate the headlines. Emotions are amplified as Jupiter in Cancer expands protective instincts and tribal thinking. 25:58 – Monday’s word is AVIATION. Mercury enters Cancer today, shifting the collective from logic into protection mode. Your thoughts may turn toward home, family, emotional security, and safety. Collectively, conversations around travel, transportation, borders, or safety measures may intensify. 27:19 – Tuesday's is CONSTRICT. The Gemini Sun sextile Saturn in Aries supports discipline, responsibility, and clearer boundaries. This is productive energy. Saturn asks for maturity and accountability. Collectively, the Capricorn Moon square Saturn may create a serious or restrictive atmosphere. Leadership issues may become more visible. 28:09 – Wednesday's is GASLIGHT. Mercury square Neptune can blur facts, distort communication, and heighten confusion. Trust your intuition, but double check details. Collectively, misinformation, manipulation, emotional storytelling, or conflicting narratives may dominate conversations. Protect your peace and think critically. 30:06 – Thursday's word is DISCOVERY. The Disseminating Moon phase in Capricorn spreads information of a limiting nature. Collectively, themes involving aging leadership, failing institutions, or corrupt economic systems may dominate the news cycle. 32:00 – Friday’s is COMPETE. The Aquarius Moon square Mars in Taurus can create tension between individual desires and group dynamics. Frustration may rise to the surface. Collectively, this can show up through competition for resources, passive-aggressive behavior or stubborn standoffs. Crowds may feel emotionally reactive or agitated. 32:45 – On Saturday, the word is ENDINGS. The Moon enters Pisces, bringing softer, more intuitive energy after a mentally intense week. Pisces encourages reflection, surrender, and emotional release. Collectively, revelations or sudden realizations may arise as the Pisces Moon squares Uranus in Gemini. Information may surface unexpectedly. Trust what is becoming clear. 33:38 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    35 mins
  • 216 | The Uranus, Neptune, & Pluto Mini Grand Trine: The Handmaid’s Tale

    216 | The Uranus, Neptune, & Pluto Mini Grand Trine: The Handmaid’s Tale
    May 24 2026
    Welcome to the Celestial Insights Podcast, the show that brings the stars down to Earth! Each week, astrologer, coach, and intuitive Celeste Brooks of Astrology by Celeste will be your guide. Her website is astrologybyceleste.com. 🌟 Book a private astrology consultation, cosmic coaching package, or mystic mentoring. 🌕 Download Celeste's free Setting Intentions with Moon Phases e-book. 📚 Check out Celeste's Amazon storefront, with recommended astrology books and oracle/tarot decks. ✅ Follow Astrology by Celeste on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, and Yelp. ***** Astrology highlights for the week of May 24, 2026: 00:51 – Join Celeste for her FREE webinar "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" about Jupiter’s entrance into Leo! It’s happening on May 31st at 1pm PT, and if you can’t make it live, you’ll receive the recording. See you there! This week’s big three: 01:12 – There is a major long-term configuration coming into focus with Uranus in Gemini, Neptune in Aries, and Pluto in Aquarius! It’s called a Mini Grand Trine, aka a Cosmic Wedge. 08:28 – Enroll in Celeste’s class The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Moon! This Moon nourishment class helps you understand your emotional patterns and learn how to support yourself. It also includes two live Q-and-A sessions! 09:36 – On Wednesday, May 27, there is a Gibbous Moon at 21 Libra. 14:45 – On Thursday, asteroid Ceres enters Gemini (May 28 – August 12). 20:35 – Check out Celeste’s astrology readings and cosmic coaching packages, which are personalized to meet your unique needs. And remember: You don’t need to know any astrology! Word of the day: 21:24 – On Sunday, HYPER is the word of the day. Your nervous system may feel overstimulated as the Virgo Moon squares Mercury in Gemini. Slow down, reduce inputs, and notice how quickly your thoughts affect your body. Collectively, reactions, anxiety, and information overload intensify as pressure builds beneath the surface. 23:55 – Monday’s word is RUPTURE. Personally, avoid forcing outcomes or escalating conflict because emotions can erupt suddenly. The Libra Moon wants peace, but Mars square Pluto creates explosive tension. Collectively, this can correlate with power struggles, infrastructure stress, volcanic energy, or emotional explosions. 27:10 – Tuesday's is KNOWING. You may receive important insight about a relationship, pattern, or emotional truth. The Gemini Sun trine Pluto helps hidden information surface. Collectively, revelations, investigations, and deeper truths move into public awareness. 28:51 – Wednesday's is PREGNANT. The Gibbous Moon in Libra is swollen with anticipation and possibility. Personally, relationships and creative ideas may feel ready to evolve or culminate. Collectively, conversations around fairness, diplomacy, families, and belonging continue building momentum. 30:19 – Thursday's word is DESCEND. The Scorpio Moon invites you to process emotions more honestly and deeply. Hidden feelings, fears, or resentments may surface for healing. Collectively, buried truths, power struggles, and emotional undercurrents intensify. 32:37 – Friday’s is IDEALIZE. You may notice where perfectionism has become exhausting or impossible to sustain. Neptune and the South Node expose unrealistic standards and fantasies. Collectively, unattainable images of purity, success, or perfection begin to crack. 33:20 – On Saturday, the word is SPOIL. Relationship dynamics may feel strained as emotional realities surface. Something that once felt comforting may no longer feel nourishing. Collectively, themes of rejection, declining popularity, or emotional disappointment may emerge. 35:04 – Thanks for listening to Celestial Insights! To support the podcast and help others find the show, please follow or subscribe wherever you listen, rate it five stars, or write a lovely review! And let Celeste know if you have any "astrology in action" stories by email at Celeste@astrologybyceleste.com! See you next week!
    Show More Show Less
    36 mins