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  • 209 | Mars Enters Aries: Chain Reaction!

    209 | Mars Enters Aries: Chain Reaction!
    Apr 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. 📚 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 April 5, 2026: 00:51 – Congratulations, Celeste! The Celestial Insights Podcast was named one of the 15 best celestial podcasts by FeedSpot Podcasts! (And if you’re interested in starting a podcast, reach out to Celeste’s producer, Jen Braun of JJ Boots Productions!) This week’s big three: 01:39 – On Thursday, Mars enters Aries (April 9 – May 18, 2026). 09:56 – Join Celeste and Charla Goodnight beginning April 9th for the 5-week Cosmic Fire-Up Challenge, blending astrology and movement to help metabolize Aries energy. Move forward feeling grounded, motivated, and clear! 10:33 – Also on Thursday, we have a Last Quarter Moon at 20 Capricorn. 20:26 – Tune in for a mini lesson on dispositors! 31:44 – Receive monthly personalized support from Celeste through the OPA Mentorship Program! It starts May 17 and runs through October 18, 2026. Word of the day: 32:25 – On Sunday, UPHEAVAL is the word of the day. Something may shift quickly as the Scorpio Moon opposes Uranus. Stay grounded and observe rather than react. Collectively, sudden revelations around power and resources can spark emotional reactions. The Aries Sun square Jupiter amplifies intensity and urgency. 34:44 – Monday’s word is GATHER. You may feel drawn to connect, share, or support others as Venus in Taurus aligns with the North Node in Pisces. Collectively, people come together to help, give, and create meaningful support systems. 36:36 – Tuesday's is HOWL. Emotions may rise as Mercury in Pisces connects with Pluto. Let truth move through, even if it’s messy. Collectively, voices grow louder as frustration and truth surface. 37:54 – Wednesday's is CRUSADE. There is a push to act on your beliefs as the Sagittarius Moon squares Mars in Pisces. Pause and check your motivation before moving forward. Collectively, people feel fired up and ready to take a stand, but not everything is as clear as it seems. 40:10 – Thursday's word is LAUNCH. Mars enters Aries, bringing momentum and courage. It’s time to move. Collectively, energy accelerates quickly. The Last Quarter Moon asks for responsibility as things build. 41:36 – Friday's is CLOUT. Focus shifts to impact, effort, and recognition during the Capricorn Moon. Notice where you seek validation. Collectively, themes of power and leadership surface, with potential hits to ego or authority. 42:41 – On Saturday, the word is SQUEEZE. The Aquarius Moon meets Pluto, intensifying group dynamics and shared spaces. Stay aware of what’s being revealed. Collectively, tension around values and resources may surface within groups. 43:17 – 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!
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    44 m
  • 208 | Libra Full Moon: The Manchurian Candidate

    208 | Libra Full Moon: The Manchurian Candidate
    Mar 29 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 March 29, 2026: 00:50 – Join Celeste’s 5-week Kepler College transits class, which begins on April 4! This week’s big three: 01:47 – On Sunday, Juno enters Aquarius (March 29, 2026 – January 14, 2027). 05:25 – Join Celeste and Charla Goodnight beginning April 9th for the 5-week Cosmic Fire-Up Challenge, blending astrology and movement to help metabolize Aries energy. Move forward feeling grounded, motivated, and clear! 06:01 – On Monday, Venus enters Taurus (March 30 – April 23, 2026). 10:44 – On Wednesday, April 1, we have a Full Moon at 12 Libra! 20:25 – Receive monthly personalized support from Celeste through the OPA Mentorship Program! It starts May 17 and runs through October 18, 2026. Word of the day: 21:06 – On Sunday, DEFENSE is the word of the day. The Leo Gibbous Moon roars. Something is swelling, getting louder, more visible. There can be a sudden disruption that exposes ego. Collectively, this looks like groups forming and pushing back against leadership that oversteps. A figure may be challenged, corrected, or destabilized. 23:31 – Monday’s word is LUXURY. The Virgo Moon meets the South Node as Venus returns home to Taurus. There is a sorting, a release, and then a reorientation toward value. Collectively, themes around wealth, privilege, and who benefits come into focus. As Venus squares Juno, there can be tension between personal resources and group agreements. 25:10 – Tuesday's is LEVY. The Virgo Moon opposes Mars in Pisces and activates sensitive water points. Emotions can rise quickly, and boundaries may feel thin. This is a day to be mindful of overwhelm. Collectively, this can manifest as concerns around water, infrastructure, or emotional tipping points. 26:13 – Wednesday's is POLITICO. At the Libra Full Moon, illusions meet reality. This is a moment of seeing both sides and recognizing where you’ve been misled or idealizing. Collectively, this is a major point of revelation. The Full Moon in Libra highlights relationships between leadership and the people. Diplomacy, negotiation, and truth are all under a spotlight. 27:44 – Thursday's word is ENTHUSIASM. The Libra Moon squares Jupiter and opposes Chiron. Emotions are amplified. There is an opportunity for healing through honesty and shared experience. Collectively, voices grow louder. People are speaking, connecting, and reacting in bigger ways. There can be both meaningful reconciliation and exaggerated responses. 28:21 – Friday's is DISCLOSURE. Mercury in Pisces trines Jupiter in Cancer while the Moon moves into Scorpio. Words flow, truths surface, and emotions deepen. Something meaningful can be expressed, but it may reveal more than expected. Collectively, secrets, especially around power, money, or emotional entanglement, may come to light. The Scorpio Moon intensifies everything and pushes below the surface. 30:58 – On Saturday, the word is SLIP. The Scorpio Moon makes a tense aspect to Mars in Pisces. Things can be obscured, slippery, or hard to grasp. Be mindful of missteps, impulsive reactions, or saying more than intended. Collectively, this energy can manifest as leaks, slips, or hidden things being exposed unintentionally. There is also a sensual undertone, but it carries intensity and consequence. 31:42 – 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!
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  • Bonus Episode: When the Story Arrives

    Bonus Episode: When the Story Arrives
    Mar 27 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.

    *****

    Bonus episode for March 27, 2026:

    In this bonus episode, Celeste shares something she’s been noticing since the beginning of the podcast. Each week, she offers a theme, three key transits, and a word of the day. And what’s been happening, consistently, is that the theme shows up in a real-world news story.

    The astrology provides the synopsis, and then the story arrives.

    In this episode, she begins tracking those moments more directly, so you can start to see how astrology moves from symbolism into lived experience.

    🔍 In This Episode:

    • How weekly astrology themes manifest in real-world events
    • Why you don’t need to predict the exact story to understand the energy
    • The connection between astrology, archetypes, and current events
    • How Mercury retrograde and direct cycles reveal hidden truths
    • The role of Saturn and Neptune in shaping collective confusion and revelation

    🧩 Real-Time Examples Covered:

    • Feb 22 – Blessed Are the Children A heartbreaking event reflecting the theme as Mercury stationed retrograde
    • March 1 – Venus Flytrap A moment of exposure, accountability, and entanglement playing out publicly
    • March 8 – Of Gods and Monsters Power, destruction, and environmental impact showing up in global events
    • March 15 – Hacksaw Ridge The archetype of the conscientious objector appearing in real time

    📲 Follow Along in Real Time

    Celeste is now tracking these themes as they unfold:

    • YouTube (Community Posts)
    • Threads
    • Blog (Free Resources section on her website)

    Follow along so you can see how the astrology translates into lived experience, week by week.

    Final Note

    We are in a moment where a lot is being revealed. There is confusion, noise, and intensity, but there is also a pattern underneath it. This episode is an invitation to start watching it.

    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!
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  • 207 | The Saturn-Pluto Sextile & Kicking the Hornet’s Nest

    207 | The Saturn-Pluto Sextile & Kicking the Hornet’s Nest
    Mar 22 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 March 22, 2026: 00:51 – This week’s big three: First, we have a Waxing Cresent Moon at 16 Taurus on Sunday. 05:49 – Join Celeste and Charla Goodnight beginning April 9th for the 5-week Cosmic Fire-Up Challenge, blending astrology and movement to help metabolize Aries energy. Move forward feeling grounded, motivated, and clear! 06:26 – On Wednesday, there is a First Quarter Moon at 5 Cancer. 12:59 – On Saturday, Saturn at 5 Aries sextiles Pluto in Aquarius! 18:55 – Receive monthly personalized support from Celeste through the OPA Mentorship Program! It starts May 17 and runs through October 18, 2026. Word of the day: 19:36 – On Sunday, SCHISM is the word of the day. The Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus brings quiet awareness to what was hidden at the Pisces New Moon. Pay attention to what is emerging, especially around stability, resources, or something that has been leaking. Collectively, the Sun conjunct Neptune in Aries can blur the story while also exposing it. Watch for what surfaces in real time, especially around conflict, resources, or truth coming through confusion. 21:10 – Monday’s word is CHATTER. The mind is active and picking up on everything. The Gemini Moon stirs conversations, ideas, and connections. Notice what keeps repeating. Collectively, Mercury direct in Pisces square the Gemini Moon creates a swirl of messages, contradictions, and revelations. Conversations may feel chaotic, but something important is being said beneath it all. 22:18 – Tuesday's is CRITICISM. Be mindful of your tone. The Gemini Moon square Mars in Pisces can bring sharp words or reactive thoughts. Pause before speaking. Collectively, frustration rises as people question decisions and actions. This is a day where critique is loud and emotions are stirred. Channel this into clarity rather than conflict. 22:44 – Wednesday's is SHELTER. The Cancer Moon invites you to tend to your emotional world, your body, and your home. Protect your energy and nourish yourself. Collectively, the First Quarter Moon in Cancer brings a turning point. With Sun, Saturn, and Neptune activated, there are themes of pressure, protection, and exposure. People may feel the need to defend, gather, or create safety in uncertain conditions. 25:05 – Thursday's word is DISCORD. Emotions run high. The Cancer Moon meets Jupiter while Venus, Chiron, and Eris stir deeper wounds around connection and values. Stay aware of what is being triggered. Collectively, tensions around relationships, resources, and rights may surface. There can be big emotional reactions and collective conversations about fairness and care. Expansion meets sensitivity. 26:25 – Friday's is PROVOKE. Confidence rises, but so can ego. The Leo Moon wants expression, attention, and creativity. Share yourself, but stay grounded in authenticity rather than needing approval. Collectively, opposition to Pluto can bring moments of exposure or humbling. Someone may try to take center stage and be challenged by the crowd. Power dynamics play out in visible ways. 27:14 – On Saturday, the word is CONTAIN. Discipline is required. Saturn sextile Pluto offers an opportunity to set boundaries and make intentional choices. Focus on what you can control and where you need to hold the line. Collectively, there is a chance to rein in excess and create structure within transformation. Systems, power, and resources are being reshaped. 27:58 – 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!
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  • 206 | Pisces New Moon & Aries Season: Hacksaw Ridge

    206 | Pisces New Moon & Aries Season: Hacksaw Ridge
    Mar 15 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 March 15, 2026: 00:51 – Join Celeste’s 5-week Kepler College transits class, which begins on April 4! This week’s big three: 01:20 – On Wednesday, we have a New Moon at 28 Pisces! 10:23 – Join Celeste and Charla Goodnight beginning April 9th for the 5-week Cosmic Fire-Up Challenge, blending astrology and movement to help metabolize Aries energy. Move forward feeling grounded, motivated, and clear! 10:59 – On Friday, Aries season begins (March 20 – April 19). 20:08 – Also on Friday, Mercury stations direct at 8 Pisces! (It will clear its shadow April 9.) 26:27 – Receive monthly personalized support from Celeste through the OPA Mentorship Program! It starts May 17 and runs through October 18, 2026. Word of the day: 27:08 – On Sunday, COLLISION is the word of the day. Mercury retrograde meets Mars in Pisces. Beware of impulsivity. This can literally show up as accidents, misunderstandings, or people acting recklessly. Tension can build quickly in the collective with this transit. Stay aware of your surroundings and avoid unnecessary conflict or risky situations, especially late at night or around alcohol. 28:42 – Monday’s word is DISPERSAL. The Aquarius Moon squares Uranus in Taurus. Plans may shift suddenly, especially involving groups or travel. Stay flexible and let disruptions redirect you. Collectively, something unsettles the atmosphere and energy scatters. As the Moon moves into Pisces, compassion and empathy can help soften agitation and bring emotional calm. 29:40 – Tuesday's is FURY. The Moon meets the North Node, Mercury retrograde, and Mars in Pisces. Strong emotions can surge, and you may feel overwhelmed by news or by the reactions of others. Collectively, this can bring anger, protests, or emotional outpouring around moral or humanitarian issues. The energy is intense and amplified, so channel feelings into conscious action rather than chaos. 30:32 – Wednesday's is EXPOSÉ. Venus in Aries squares Jupiter in Cancer while the Pisces New Moon sextile Uranus begins a new cycle. Pay attention to what is revealed about money, values, or priorities in your own life. Collectively, this energy can spotlight hidden spending or surprising revelations. Pisces dissolves illusions while Uranus can bring sudden truth to the surface. 32:36 – Thursday's word is FIREWALL. The Aries Moon meets Saturn in Aries. You may feel the need to put up a boundary or protect your time and energy. Collectively, this transit emphasizes limits and accountability. Boundaries may be drawn around resources, responsibilities, or family matters. 33:10 – Friday's is PAYBACK. The Moon meets Venus in Aries as the Sun enters Aries and Mercury stations direct in Pisces. You may feel ready to go after what you want with confidence and clarity. Collectively, conversations and news intensify as information begins to move forward again. Momentum returns after weeks of confusion. 35:15 – On Saturday, the word is HAZING. The Taurus Moon squares Pluto in Aquarius. You may notice pressure from a group or a situation that feels intense or uncomfortable. Collectively, this energy highlights issues around conformity and excess. Honor your body and your instincts if something feels unhealthy or too much. 36:04 – 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!
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  • 205 | Jupiter Turns Direct: Of Gods & Monsters

    205 | Jupiter Turns Direct: Of Gods & Monsters
    Mar 8 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 March 8, 2026: 00:51 – Celeste will be speaking on the astrology panel at the New Living Expo on April 18, 2026! The Expo will be from April 17 – 19 in San Rafael, CA and you can get your tickets here! This week’s big three: 01:29 – On Tuesday, Jupiter stations direct at 15 Pisces. 11:15 – Join Celeste and Charla Goodnight beginning April 9th for the 5-week Cosmic Fire-Up Challenge, blending astrology and movement to help metabolize Aries energy. Move forward feeling grounded, motivated, and clear! 11:51 – On Wednesday, we have a Last Quarter Moon at 20 Sagittarius. 17:06 – On Saturday, Ceres enters Taurus (March 14 – May 28, 2026). 23:41 – Receive monthly personalized support from Celeste through the OPA Mentorship Program! It starts May 17 and runs through October 18, 2026. Word of the day: 24:22 – On Sunday, PINCH is the word of the day. Venus conjunct Saturn in Aries can bring a tightening around money, time, or relationships. You may notice where your resources feel stretched or where you’ve reached a limit with someone. Collectively, this transit reflects financial pressure, relationship strain, or a sober moment about priorities. A pinch can be uncomfortable, but it can also restore perspective. 25:29 – Monday’s word is CASUALTIES. With the Scorpio Moon opposing Uranus in Taurus, intense news or sudden developments can stir deep emotions. You may feel the impact of events more personally today or become aware of something that changes how you see a situation. Collectively, this transit can reveal the human cost of power struggles. Scorpio deals with life, death, and hidden truths, while Uranus brings shocks and revelations. 26:58 – Tuesday's is PATRIOT. The Sagittarius Moon highlights beliefs, national identity, and the stories people tell about loyalty and purpose. You may reflect on what you stand for or what values truly guide your actions. Collectively, the Sun in Pisces interacting with Pluto can amplify messaging, symbolism, and political theater. Jupiter stationing direct in Cancer brings attention to homeland themes and national narratives. 28:42 – Wednesday's is LOUNGE. The Sagittarius Last Quarter Moon invites reflection and perspective. After a wave of activity or emotional intensity, you may need space to rest, integrate, and process what you’ve learned. Collectively, this phase represents a crisis of consciousness. The Moon in Sagittarius asks society to step back and examine beliefs, while the Sun in Pisces brings emotional reflection. 29:36 – Thursday's word is AUSTERITY. The Capricorn Moon squaring Neptune and Saturn in Aries can highlight financial realism and structural limits. This is a practical day to examine budgets, responsibilities, and long-term stability. Collectively, this energy reflects economic tightening, corporate restructuring, or conversations about resources and employment. 30:57 – Friday's is BATTLE. The Capricorn Moon opposing Jupiter in Cancer can stir emotional conflict between authority and personal belief. You may feel pulled between responsibility and what your heart tells you is true. Collectively, this transit reflects disagreements about leadership, truth, and direction. Venus and Mars interacting with the Lunar Nodes amplify tension between diplomacy and confrontation. Negotiations may feel difficult as competing values collide. 32:00 – On Saturday, the word is SHARES. As the Moon enters Aquarius and meets Pluto, attention turns to communities, networks, and collective power. You may feel drawn to collaborate, exchange ideas, or participate in a group effort. Collectively, this energy highlights movements within organizations, social groups, or markets. Aquarius deals with innovation and shared resources, while Pluto brings revelations about who truly benefits from power structures. 33:59 – 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!
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  • 204 | Virgo Lunar Eclipse & the Venus Fly Trap

    204 | Virgo Lunar Eclipse & the Venus Fly Trap
    Mar 1 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 March 1, 2026: 00:50 – Join Celeste’s 5-week Kepler College transits class, which begins on April 4! This week’s big three: 01:44 – On Monday, Mars enters Pisces (March 2 – April 9). 09:13 – Grab your copy of the Wise Skies digital calendar! For $10 off, use coupon code ABC2026. 10:09 – On Tuesday, March 3, we have a Full Moon Lunar Eclipse at 12 Virgo! 22:06 – On Friday, Venus enters Aries (March 6 – March 30). 30:10 – 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: 30:59 – On Sunday, FEROCITY is the word of the day. This Leo Moon transit is intense and invites courage. You may feel the urge to act, to speak, to stand tall. Notice where frustration has been building. Collectively, leadership and ego dynamics are amplified. With Mars preparing to shift into Pisces, the roar may precede a retreat. There is boldness, but also uncertainty about what comes next. Let strength be guided, not reactive. 31:42 – Monday’s word is LEGION. The Leo Moon clashes with Uranus in Taurus and opposes Mars before shifting into Virgo. Fixed energy digs in. People are stubborn. Emotions run hot. Then the tone changes. Virgo asks for order. Collectively, we may see groups organizing, protesting, or mobilizing. A legion is structured power. Mars entering Pisces shifts direct aggression into something more tidal. Discipline matters now. 33:08 – Tuesday's is SWARM. The Virgo Lunar Eclipse brings revelation. The South Node pulls something up from beneath the surface. Receipts, records, documentation. What has been quietly operating is exposed. Collectively, this is systems under scrutiny. Information spreads quickly. The beehive is activated. With Mercury retrograde in Pisces opposing the Moon, facts may surface in waves. Stay discerning. 33:55 – Wednesday's is DISGRACE. Venus at the final degree of Pisces sextiles Uranus, and the Moon moves into Libra. Something idealized may wobble. A pedestal may crack at 29 degrees. Collectively, headlines may highlight reputations shifting or unexpected revelations in relationships and culture. Libra seeks balance after Virgo’s critique. Restoration is possible, but illusions dissolve first. 35:00 – Thursday's word is REQUIEM. The Pisces Sun trines Jupiter in Cancer. There is water everywhere. Emotion, memory, longing. Something may be ending. A goodbye, a release, a soft surrender. Collectively, this feels like a chapter closing. With Saturn and Neptune newly in Aries, the dream meets reality. Grief and growth coexist. Let yourself feel what is passing. 35:44 – Friday's is SCANDAL. Venus enters Aries, the sign of her detriment, meeting Neptune and then Saturn. Desire moves fast. Words can spark quickly with Mercury still retrograde. Collectively, relationship dynamics intensify. Allies may clash. A bold move in love, money, or politics could dominate the narrative. The dream inflates, then Saturn delivers the reality check. 37:50 – On Saturday, the word is SPILL. Mercury retrograde meets the Sun in Pisces. Cazimi. Illumination in the fog. Secrets slip. Glasses tip over. Messages reach the wrong inbox. Collectively, leaks, confessions, or intuitive downloads are likely. The Scorpio Moon squares Pluto in Aquarius, bringing power dynamics to the surface. What is hidden wants air. 39:42 – 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!
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  • 203 | Mercury Stations Retrograde in Pisces: Blessed Are the Children

    203 | Mercury Stations Retrograde in Pisces: Blessed Are the Children
    Feb 22 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 February 22, 2026: 00:52 – Celeste will be speaking on the astrology panel at the New Living Expo on April 18, 2026! The Expo will be from April 17 – 19 in San Rafael, CA and you can get your tickets here! This week's big three: 01:35 – On Tuesday, we have a First Quarter Moon 5 Gemini. 10:45 – 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. 11:37 – On Tuesday, Mercury turns retrograde at 22 Pisces! (It will turn direct on March 20 at 8 Pisces.) 20:10 – On Friday, we have a Gibbous Moon at 24 Cancer. 26:06 – Check out Celeste’s astrology mentorship sessions and packages! Word of the Day: 26:48 – On Sunday, BREAKTHROUGH is the word of the day. The Taurus Moon steadies you while Mars in Aquarius sextiles Chiron in Aries. A healing conversation is possible. Venus in Pisces trine Jupiter in Cancer softens the edges. You may finally name a pattern and choose differently. Collectively, Mars and Chiron open space for brave admissions. Venus and Jupiter favor compassion over punishment. A breakthrough happens when someone tells the truth in the room. 28:00 – Monday’s word is DISRUPT. The Taurus Moon squares Mars, then meets Uranus. Irritation builds fast. Something feels unstable. By evening, the Moon enters Gemini and you need to talk it through. Public tension rises around money, land, or resources. The Moon carries heat from Mars to Uranus, and people are ready to erupt. Once in Gemini, the debate gets loud. 29:08 – Tuesday's is FORKED. The First Quarter Moon in Gemini squares the Pisces Sun. You are at a crossroads. The fog may be figurative, but a choice is still required. Stay flexible. Gemini rules media, children, and documents. With Mercury barely moving in Pisces, narratives shift and questions intensify. This is a crisis of action. Which path does the collective take? 30:02 – Wednesday's is TWO-FACED. The Gemini Moon squares Venus and Mercury in Pisces. Words and feelings may not match. Gossip or mixed messages sting. By night, the Moon enters Cancer and emotions surface. Let yourself feel before reacting. With Mercury stationing retrograde, contradictions are exposed. Illusion meets accountability. What was whispered may now be heard, and reactions run high. 31:26 – Thursday's word is TABLEAU. The Cancer Moon meets Jupiter in its exaltation. This is a seat at the table moment. What emotional environment are you cultivating? Themes of family, belonging, and protection are amplified. The picture becomes clear about who is included and who holds influence. Emotional intelligence determines the outcome. 31:59 – Friday's is RECKLESS. The Sun conjunct the North Node in Pisces amplifies destiny themes. Mars square Uranus is volatile. Pause before reacting. Mercury retrograde conjunct Venus asks you to choose your words carefully. Collectively, this is combustible. Tech disruptions, sudden outbursts, or impulsive actions are possible. Emotional pressure builds under the Gibbous Moon in Cancer. Move carefully. 33:41 – On Saturday, the word is REDRESS. The Leo Moon opposes Pluto in Aquarius. Drama meets power. If something feels performative, look beneath it. Redress means to set right. Lead from dignity, not ego. Power dynamics within groups are exposed. Image, control, and influence are under scrutiny. The collective asks who holds authority and how it should be corrected. 34:34 – 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!
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