Cosmic Rifts & Shifts: Capricorn Full Moon and other things

The Awake Space Podcast is 100% listener supported Join the community at patreon.com/theawakespaceThis week is a little different.Recorded while walking through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park in London, Laurie shares reflections from one of the world's most beautiful parks before sitting down beneath a tree to break down the upcoming Capricorn Full Moon, Mercury retrograde in Cancer, and the astrological themes shaping July 2026.This episode is about building on solid foundations rather than chasing perfection. If something isn't working, it doesn't automatically mean you've failed. It may simply need to be restructured.Laurie also shares her broader outlook for July, including global trends, practical preparation, and why staying grounded in your own life matters more than getting swept away by headlines.A walk through Kensington Gardens and Hyde ParkWhy the Capricorn Full Moon highlights structure and long-term successMercury retrograde as an opportunity to revise instead of panicWhy experience builds wisdom better than shortcutsThe symbolism of the heron and rugged self-determinationHow to respond when life feels unstableJuly's major astrological themesPractical preparedness without fearPredictions for global events and political shiftsWhy community and calm matter during uncertain timesSign up for the 2027 Year Ahead on July 11 https://www.wokeastrology.com/event-details/2027-prep-and-predictions00:00 Welcome from Kensington Gardens in London01:05 Walking through the park and reflections on Henry Moore02:15 Mercury retrograde in Cancer and why restructuring matters04:25 Astrology is a guide, not a script04:45 Thirty years of experience versus simply learning astrology06:10 Serpentine Lake and introducing the Capricorn Full Moon07:20 Foundations, ambition and long-term success08:15 The Heron, self-reliance and strength10:55 Reaching the café and preparing to discuss the Full Moon12:15 Walking through Hyde Park and connecting with nature16:30 Transition to the Full Moon chart16:45 Capricorn Full Moon overview18:05 Mercury retrograde: revise instead of despair19:05 Mars in Gemini and global leadership changes21:25 Political shifts and changing governance23:00 Focusing on what is working in your own life23:50 Travel updates and recording from London24:45 Looking ahead to July 202626:15 Listener-supported podcast milestone and community update28:20 Why staying calm matters during chaotic times30:15 July's central theme: refine your effort32:40 Productivity without depletion33:40 How to prepare for July36:00 Forecasts for weather, infrastructure and world events38:10 Mid-July outlook and global developments40:30 Leadership changes and political observations42:30 Heat, water preparedness and practical advice43:35 Final thoughts and invitation to join The Awake Space community