The Cosmic Dispatch

Ep 34 - Full moon Aquarius: Consequences, Hard Stops, and Surprise! Tune in to this episode to hear Cory and Mandee discuss the upcoming Aquarius full moon and answer questions from the audience.  At the top of the show Cory delivers the astro-weather for the week, which includes a Mars-Saturn square, Venus-Neptune trine, Veuns-Pluto opposition, Sun-Uranus square, and Venus' entrance into Leo...

Hello! Hi. Please enjoy this episode of The Cosmic Dispatch - Off The Chart, which is an expansion on yesterday's episode (episode 33) with Amanda Sophia.  This episode gives a sneak peak behind the curtain of what it’s like to be a practicing astrologer when the astrology is tough. Show host Cory Nakasue and producer Mandee Sheeler get a little real and personal about what it’s like to deliv...

Leo Season: Rising Sign 101 + The Taurus Triple Conjunction Ep. 33 | This is a very active week and Cory is trying something new with the format of the show! This episode will feature guest: Amanda Sophia throughout the whole episode.  Amanda Sophia is a professional consulting astrologer and certified yoga instructor from Silicon Valley, California. She discovered astrology at the beginning of he...

Ep 32 - Leo New Moon: Hot Spots & Solar Flares  This week’s episode includes: the weekly weather, a Leo season playlist and new Astroprompts.  Welcome Leo Season!  The “big news” astrology of the week is the Leo New Moon on Thursday July 28th which is trine Jupiter in Aries. While Cory says she doesn’t see anything too remarkable about this new moon, she feels the days leading up to said new m...

Check out our latest episode of The Cosmic Dispatch - Off The Chart. This sub-series is an unfiltered offshoot of The Cosmic Dispatch. The content in this show didn’t make it to the radio for one reason or another and offers a more candid, deeper look at the energy of the moment.  This week’s episode features show host Cory Nakasue & producer Mandee Sheeler, with a pop-in visit from a previous...

Ep 31 - Astrologer’s Roundtable - The week ahead.  This week’s episode is another Astrologer’s Roundtable, this time featuring: J.M Hamade, Mandee Sheeler, Jillian Sweeney. Tune into this week’s episode to hear show host Cory Nakasue & guests discuss the astrology of the week ahead.  The astrology covered in this week’s episode includes: Mercury Cazimi (trine Neptune), Venus’s ingress into Can...

Ep. 30 | Full Moon Capricorn: This Summer's Winter “Birth is painful and delightful. Death is painful and delightful. Everything that ends is also the beginning of something else. Pain is not a punishment; pleasure is not a reward.”  ― Pema Chödrön Happy Capricorn Full Moon! Join show host Cory Nakasue and show producer Mandee Sheeler for another Full Moon episode of The Cosmic Dispatch. Cory...

Hey there! This is the very first (of hopefully many more to come) episode of The Cosmic Dispatch Off The Chart.  The “Off The Chart” episodes are full of content that didn’t make it in the weekly show. We hope to offer reflections on past episodes as well as previews of upcoming episodes, in addition to a lot more -unfiltered- content.  Tune into our new series for more casual & candid conver...

Ep 29. The Rejected Feminine/Decolonization | This week’s episode begins a little differently. Because last week’s episode got lost, Cory spends the very beginning of this episode backtracking over some of last week's astrology that's still humming pretty loudly this week.  The current lunation cycle that we are in is very unsettling, but Cory reminds us that though unsettling there’s al...

Ep. 27 - Cancer 101: The Whole-Bodied Feminine Join us for a Summer Solstice edition of The Cosmic Dispatch! Cory jumps right into this episode with a quick Cancer Season 101. This solstice episode is a little different from previous episodes - special guest Sara B. Franklin joins Cory during the first half of the show. Sara has her PhD in Food Studies from NYU. She is a writer, professor, gardene...

Ep. 26 - Full Moon Sagittarius: Fantasy, Narrative, and the Real Deal | Hopefully everyone enjoyed a little bit of downtime last week - we have quite the shift in energy this week! Tune in to this week's show to join show host Cory Nakasue for an astrology packed episode of The Cosmic Dispatch.  The astrology of the week includes: Mercury's return to Gemini, a Mars-Chiron conjunction, Ve...

Ep 25 - Gemini Season: The Writing Episode | This episode is about words: how they work, when they don't work, why we're afraid of them, and how to use them better...because we're stuck with using them!  This week, Cory breaks down the current condition of Mercury in aspect to Saturn. This first full week of June we have some much needed “stabilizing” energy, but we are reminded to...

Ep. 24 - New Moon Gemini | This episode begins with a little “retro-astro weather” as The Cosmic Dispatch was on a short break last week. Show host Cory Nakasue jumps right in with last week's astro-weather before sharing her Astro-Prompts and New Moon Playlist.  Last week's astro-weather included Mercury’s retrograde back into the sign of Taurus on May 23rd. This may have brought up som...

Ep. 23 - Astrology Roundtable | Join us for the first Cosmic Dispatch Astrology Roundtable! On this special episode show host Cory Nakasue will be chatting with: Mandee Sheeler, Jillian Sweeney & Elena Valdez about the astrology of the week ahead.  This week's astrology kicks off with a lunar eclipse in Scorpio. Eclipses are generally a tense time and this one is no different. This eclips...

Ep 22 - Mother Earth and the Upcoming Mercury Retrograde | Join us for a very Mercury Retrograde/ Eclipse episode of The Cosmic Dispatch! This week’s episode begins with the major astrology of the week of Monday May 9th.  This week we have Mercury stationing retrograde in their own, home sign of Gemini & Jupiter ingresses to fire sign Aries. This Mercury retrograde may have you feeling as thou...

Ep 21 - | Taurus Season: Currency, Value, and Economies Happy Beltane!  What is money? How is it different now? How do we confer value to it and ourselves? This episode examines the aspect of Taurus that has to do with assets and trade. Cory begins by sharing a brief history of Beltane, May Day and tying it all back to the astrology of the moment. Beltane/May Day, the halfway point between spring...

Ep 19 | Intro to Taurus Season: A Body Manifesto  - The astrology for this week includes the Sun ingresses into the fixed earth sign of Taurus. During the first part of the show Cory talks about all things Taurus and offers meditations for the upcoming Taurus season, which starts on April 19th.   This week we also have Mercury conjunct Uranus in Taurus and the Sun in Taurus squaring Pluto in the l...

Ep 18  Libra Full Moon: What Is It Then Between Us? | During the first part of the show host Cory Nakasue walks listeners through the astrology of the week. This week marks Mercury’s ingress into earth sign Taurus. Mercury in Taurus is all about “peace of mind” and has a more practical approach to thought than when in fire sign Aries. This week we also have the one in a lifetime conjunction of Nep...

Ep 17 The Malefics (aka the baddies): Mars and Saturn | During this first part of the show, host Cory Nakasue unpacks the week's astrology which includes Mars and Saturn’s conjunction in Aquarius, plus Venus’ ingress in the water sign of Pisces. Cory reminds us what Mars and Saturn each represent, how the energies may manifest in our lives, plus offers insight on how we can work with it all....

Ep 15 - Aries Season: Basic Instincts & Individuation | Welcome Aries Season! This is the first episode of the astrological new year. During the first part of the show Cory introduces us to the first sign of the zodiac, Aries and its ruling planet Mars. Aries is fresh, new, initiating energy concerned with the “I am.” We are reminded that the Aries in our natal chart is where we must individua...

Ep. 14 Pisces Season: Projection & Perfection | This week is building up to the Virgo Full Moon on Friday March 18, 2022. We are in a time of high tide. The first part of this episode Cory talks about what a full moon is, as in an opposition, and what that may look or feel like. Cory describes some of the energy as the “locking of eyes across the room” & shares insight as to why this full...

Ep 13 - Pisces Season: Pain as Portal | During this week’s episode show host Cory Nakasue dives deep into the aspect of the Pisces experience that transmutes pain into creative, healing, ecstatic or connective experiences. This week the planets Mars (desire, drive & action) and Venus (values, beauty & love) make their ingress into the air sign of Aquarius. This conjunction plays an importa...

Ep 10 - Breaking The Bones of Love | In this week’s episode host Cory Nakasue talks about the Leo Full moon, the Sun’s ingress into Pisces, and the Mars-Venus Conjunction. And how all are just in time for Valentine’s day. Though, Valentine’s day truly has nothing to do with it, the energies in the skies are exciting, enchanting, passionate, ground-breaking and generally friendly looking. There is...

Ep 11 - Pisces Season: Addiction & Connection | On this week’s episode, show host Cory Nakasue talks about the Sun's ingress into the last sign of the zodiac - Pisces. Pisces poses the question: How do you feel?! Considering the mutable (or changeable) nature of Pisces - your answer may be: EVERYTHING. Or nothing. Depending on if the tide is coming or going.  Pisces is all about connectio...

Ep 09 - Shocks To The (Nervous) System | In this episode show host Cory Nakasue reports from an ice covered Kingston. Cory sends special thanks to those she has on her team, who help her with aspects of the show and talks about why Aquarius season is a good time to acknowledge the value that people with different skills, values and perspectives lend to the creation of “the main event”. Cory remind...