Astrology you can use every single day with astrologer and creator of The Framework, Laurie Rivers. Must have info to help you surf the cosmic tide. Applied astrology to help you navigate the weeks and years as we collectively move through massive systemic change.

The Awake Space Astrology Podcast
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Astrology you can use every single day with astrologer and creator of The Framework, Laurie Rivers. Must have info to help you surf the cosmic tide. Applied astrology to help you navigate the weeks and years as we collectively move through massive systemic change.
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June 22, 2026
London Astrology Walk
<p>Mercury Retrograde, London Walks & Astrology Through History</p><p>In this special episode of The Awake Space, Laurie records her final podcast from London while walking through Chelsea and visiting the iconic Victoria and Albert Museum. Rather than a traditional studio episode, this is a reflective conversation about Mercury retrograde, navigating life's unexpected twists, and understanding astrology through the lens of history, culture, and philosophy. Along the way, Laurie shares personal updates, observations from her trip, and a fascinating exploration of how astrology evolved alongside science, art, religion, and society. </p><p><br></p><p>Why Mercury retrograde is often misunderstoodNavigating disruptions, delays, and changing plansPersonal reflections from Laurie's time in LondonFamily concerns and embracing life's unfolding cyclesUpdates on upcoming Awake Space events and programsA walking tour through Chelsea and the Victoria & Albert MuseumThe connection between astrology, astronomy, and navigationHow astrology evolved from ancient civilizations through the RenaissanceThe role of philosophy, science, religion, and culture in shaping astrological practice</p><p>Mercury retrograde often gets blamed for everything that goes wrong, but Laurie argues that its real function is redirection, revision, and review. The frustrations and delays are invitations to adjust course rather than reasons to panic. Sometimes Plan B turns out to be better than Plan A. </p><p>Whether dealing with travel disruptions, family concerns, or changing circumstances, Laurie reflects on viewing life through the lens of cycles rather than labeling experiences as good or bad. The challenge is not avoiding obstacles but learning how to meet them. </p><p>Astrology is not frozen in ancient times. Laurie explores how modern astrology developed through centuries of observation, mathematics, philosophy, and cultural exchange, particularly through the contributions of scholars in the Islamic world, Renaissance Europe, and later scientific thinkers. </p><p>The way astrology is practiced today reflects the eras that came before us. Just as art, science, religion, and politics evolved, astrology evolved alongside them. Understanding that history provides important context for interpreting astrology in the modern world. </p><p>From the Industrial Revolution to artificial intelligence, societies face recurring challenges around technological change. Laurie draws parallels between historical transitions and today's rapidly changing world, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and discernment. </p><p><strong>00:00</strong> Welcome from London and St. Luke's Church<br><strong>02:00</strong> Personal reflections on travel, family, and change<br><strong>05:00</strong> Awake Space updates and upcoming events<br><strong>07:30</strong> Why Mercury retrograde isn't the real problem<br><strong>10:20</strong> Walking through Chelsea toward the V&A Museum<br><strong>14:25</strong> How to navigate Mercury retrograde successfully<br><strong>22:50</strong> Ancient astrology, Sumeria, and historical roots<br><strong>27:00</strong> Entering the Victoria & Albert Museum<br><strong>30:00</strong> Medieval manuscripts, scribes, and astrology's history<br><strong>40:00</strong> Navigation instruments, astronomy, and astrology<br><strong>44:00</strong> Evolution versus tradition in astrological practice<br><strong>48:00</strong> Renaissance art and changing philosophies<br><strong>53:00</strong> Industrialization, technology, and cultural shifts<br><strong>58:00</strong> The Industrial Revolution and lessons for today<br><strong>01:03:00</strong> Timekeeping, clocks, and changing worldviews<br><strong>01:07:00</strong> Mercury, mythology, and astrological symbolism<br><strong>01:09:00</strong> Why discernment matters in astrology<br><strong>01:11:00</strong> Final reflections and closing thoughts</p><ul><li>The 2027 Year Ahead Presentation (rescheduled to July 11)</li><li>The Awake Space Community</li><li>Victoria & Albert Museum</li><li>St. Luke's Church, Chelsea</li><li>William Lilly</li><li>Galileo Galilei</li><li>Copernicus</li><li>Carl Jung</li><li>Roberto Assagioli</li><li>Benjamin Dykes</li></ul><p>In This EpisodeKey TakeawaysMercury Retrograde Is Not the VillainLife Happens in CyclesAstrology Is a Living TraditionHistory Shapes InterpretationAdaptation Is a Human SkillTimestampsMentioned in This Episode</p>

June 15, 2026
Cosmic Sprinkles: Venus in Leo & Gemini New Moon
Host Laurie Rivers interviews astrologers Damien Shelby, Susie, and Shelby about maximizing astrology readings and navigating life transitions, while also exploring Venus in Leo's impact on confidence and self-worth.

June 8, 2026
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction Girl Power, Hope and Special Guest Amy Filbin
Host Laurie Rivers interviews astrologer and business mentor Amy Filbin about entrepreneurship, reinvention, and betting on yourself.
287 total episodes available with 47 transcripts
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