Ep. 42 - Astrology Is Not What You Think It Is

Ep. 42 - By listening to today’s episode, my hope is that you gain a deeper understanding of astrology as an ancient, evolving tool for self-awareness, compassion, & connection. And that you begin to see why it is such a powerful, dynamic system for embodying your wholeness & honoring the sacredness of life.Astrology is far more than the oversimplified categorization of people by their sun signs. It is a deeply complex & ancient symbolic linguistic system. A living archetypal system that is living alongside humanity.In this episode I’m sharing why I have spent over two decades with this system, why it is not a party trick or a personality quiz, & what it actually means to work with astrology as a tool for self-discovery, compassion, & wholeness.This one is for anyone who has ever felt curious about astrology but didn’t know where to start, & for anyone who has been dismissing it based on sun signs alone.In this episode we explore:* What astrology actually is & why it is so much more than sun signs* The ancient origins of Western astrology & why it was never meant to be static* Why reducing astrology to sun signs loses so much of its depth & richness* How every chart contains all twelve signs & what that actually means* The way astrology evolves alongside your consciousness* How understanding astrological blueprints cultivates compassion for yourself & others* Astrology as a metaphorical weather map & how transits work* Why astrology does not dictate outcomes, it invites us to engage* How astrology connects us to something greater than ourselvesA line to sit with after listening:It reminds us that we are all interconnected. Each carrying our own difficulties & divine gifts.If this resonated with you:💛 Leave a review. It means so much & helps this work reach more people💛 Share this episode with someone who is curious about astrology or ready to go deeper with it💛 Tag or DM me on Instagram. I love hearing what lands for youConnect with me:📱 Instagram: @reclaimwithin🌐 Website: reclaimwithin.co📝 Substack: reclaimwithin.substack.com📩 Email: reclaimwithin@gmail.comReady to go deeper?Become a paid subscriber at reclaimwithin.substack.com to join my monthly live Zoom calls where we gather & work towards Reclaiming Within together. Paid subscribers will also be the first to know when the Building Inner Kingdoms course launches.Within Love, AshBOOK AN ASTROLOGY READING Get full access to Reclaim Within: Remember You are Sacred at reclaimwithin.substack.com/subscribe