Awaken and Align

Cristina Farella is an astrologer, poet, and Mercurial witch. Through her practice, Eighth House Astrology, she offers astrological consultation to seekers around the world. Her work is deeply influenced by the connections between art, magic, nature, and dreams, and she strives to remind us of our own innate mythos, through the language of astrology. Awaken + Align listeners are invited to book wi...

This is our 150th episode! Thank you so much for your support. I'm so grateful for getting to do what I love to do. Make sure you have a cuppa tea and get cozy, or bring me along on your drive or your walk while I share a little bit of the cosmos, energies, personal stories, and reflections on this special milestone!   In This Episode:  My intention for starting this podcast in 2018...

Another mercury in retrograde episode brought to you by 5 previous guests on the Awaken and Align Podcast. We've all had that gut feeling, that deeper knowing to follow something that is not rational. It's a feeling you can't deny but many people do because it's not logical. In this episode, these 5 guests share their aha moment; that awakening moment that changed everything.  &nbsp...

Laura Chung is a New York based Reiki Master and Meditation Teacher. She has her Masters in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and spent most of her adult life in corporate America following a traditional life path. After achieving what most people would call a “successful” life, she did not feel any happier or fulfilled. On a quest to find her true purpose in life, she quit her job in 2017....

Malaurie grew up in France and comes from a long line of psychics and witches. (her mother, her grandmother, her great grandmothers, her great uncle…Anyhow, you get the idea). It’s in her DNA. She has been doing readings for many years. Malaurie loves helping people find a sense of peace and clarity.   Malaurie tries to keep it real and simple. No gimmicks, no pretenses, no bullshit. She says...

Samantha Caffrey is of the multipreneur generation, working as a compassionate, mission-driven advocate, creator, publicist and strategist with the aim of elevating the power of women. Her work focuses on demystifying the intersection of sexuality, mental health, creativity, and spirituality—with the intention to destigmatize these topics to create a more equitable future for all.    Sam...

Catherine Urban (NCGR-PAA IV, ISAR-CAP) is the author of Your Astrological Cookbook: The Perfect Recipe for Every Sign. She maintains a thriving consultation practice, creates weekly astrological forecasts, teaches predictive and foundational courses in astrology and writes for NCGR’s Memberletter. Catherine is a mama, astro-mage and recently integrated the art of horary into her practic...

Seo Kelleher (pronounced Sea-Oh Keh-Li-Hur, she/her) is a Korean American shaman, author, and publisher. She heals and helps others to release what no longer serves them, so they can thrive and live more authentic, aligned lives. She channels her ancestors and Korean shamanic deities in her work.    In This Episode: Seo's origins story; the catalyst to her spiritual journey and how...

In This Episode: I reintroduce myself and I briefly share my story.  How to navigate through the in-between time. Feeling lost or lacking clarity?  The last decan of Leo and the corresponding tarot card. The waxing phase of the moon.  At this time, pay attention to your inner guidance, signs, and synchronicities that are guiding you the way. Channeled messages using tarot...

In This Episode: I talk about the energies surrounding this New Moon in Leo The significance of 8 in numerology Lion's Gate and its connection to Kemet, ancient Egypt   How to use this manifestation portal  I go through each of the rising signs and which house of your natal chart Leo is activating  I channel messages using my intuition and divination for you. Please take what r...

Cho Hwang is an astrologer specializing in forecasting and predictive astrology. She has a knack for predicting collective trends using planetary cycles and the art of divine timing. Her practice is deeply spiritual and heart-centered. She shares her magic through her membership program, the Lunar Mission Club, which helps you explore your soul blueprint and step into your higher calling.   I...

In this solo episode, I talk about the Aquarian energies that are propelling us forward at the individual and collective levels. You've been getting an Aquarius activation since December 21st 2020 with the Saturn and Jupiter conjunction at 00 degrees Aquarius in a certain area of your life. This is also an auspicious time because we have 2 full moons in Aquarius within a month. Some people ca...

Rebecca Antsis is a multi-dimensional Alchemixtress steeped in the transformative and performance arts. She melds her backgrounds in theatre, religious studies, events, herbalism, and hospitality to create prismatically potent transmutational environments.  Founder & Herbal Mixologist for "Elixirology," a whimsical take on herbal education and a non-alcoholic beverage program consultancy that...

Nana Meriwether is a Former Miss USA and professional and Olympic-level volleyball player.    Meriwether went on to work for Harper’s Bazaar as Head of Editorial Special Projects and Executive Assistant to the former Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s Bazaar - America’s first fashion magazine. She has written for and contributed to Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Vogue Australia, The Huffington P...

Stephanie Powell is an astrologer, cat lover, sister, Mexican-American, writer/editor, and, possibly most importantly, a Leo living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Studying celebrity charts makes her heart flutter, and so does Zumba. She runs Leona Moon Astrology, and in her spare time targets her loved ones with passive-aggressive astrology memes.   In This Episode: Make sure you get you...

In this episode: Full Moon at 3 degrees and 27 minutes in Capricorn. Opposite the Sun in Cancer. Mercury in Gemini went direct on June 22nd. We have a beautiful aspect in the sky on June 23rd; the Sun in Cancer is trine Jupiter in Pisces. Very lucky aspect! Capricorn rules our structures, goals, career, long term plans.  Tap into the high vibrational expression of Capricorn who learns th...

In honor of Mercury Retrograde, I look back at some of the conversations I've had in over 134 episodes! Everyone goes through difficult times. EVERYONE. It takes sheer grit, trust, and faith in a Higher Power that we are being guided to our highest timeline. I sat down with Susy Oludele, Yuna Chung aka mom, Brittany Piper, Oge Udeogu, Karen Perez, Samantha Caffrey, and Florencia Fridman. They shar...

In This Episode: The significance of 19 degrees in numerology. June is a universal #11 month, a portal. What is a solar eclipse in astronomy? What is the significance of a new moon in astrology? Mercury cazimi and what we can expect. Why I believe June is a powerful month of tapping into our intuition and dreams.  I go through each of the 12 rising signs and give you a taste of what area of y...

I'm back with another solo episode. I wanted to show up, again, as I recorded this on the first day of June; the halfway point of 2021. In this episode, I wanted to share my intentions with this community and how I want to show up going forward. This last lunar eclipse was a doozy. It really illuminated my limiting beliefs about myself and fears that have been simmering in my subconsciou...

Originally from Italy, and currently residing in Chicago, Chiara is an acupuncturist, organizer, artist, immigrant, and queer former teen ma’ living with multiple disabilities. Their clinical focus is on mental health, trauma, CPTSD, and queer/trans health. She is committed to making healthcare accessible and in building collaborative healing spaces.   In This Episode: Chiara’s origins story....

Hello you beautiful souls! I hope you are moving through these times with compassion and love. It's a wild ride this experience called life but at least we have each other. This is another solo episode from me...   In This Episode I Talk About:   What's happening in Awaken + Align Universe.  The lessons of Taurus season What to expect during Gemini season starting on May 20, 20...

Remington Donovan is a numerologist, qabalistic tarot reader, seer and teacher of kundalini yoga living in Los Angeles, California. He was born into the tradition of Swami Satchidananda, learning meditation and yoga directly from him at a very early age. He began formal training in the Western Mystery tradition as a teenager studying under an Adept Master for 22 years practicing the Hermetic, Qaba...

Michelle Pellizzon is the founder of Holisticism a digital wellness space that bridges the gap between the mystic and realistic to make well-being more accessible. They make it more accessible by offering free classes and resources and are driven by the community first. They are here to support any human on the journey to becoming more truly themselves by being an inclusive space and advocates for...

Marilu  has held a private practice as a Shamanic Practitioner since 2012.  Her formal training includes the Four Winds Society as well as an ongoing apprenticeship with the Nusta Medicine Women of Peru.    Her own healing journey and reclamation of her Ancestral Wisdom brought her to embody the Ancient Wisdom Traditions of Peru and to share the Medicine and Beauty of this Line...

After 15 years of chasing job titles and promotional raises in the corporate world, Chris realized she wasn't chasing what really mattered to her. And, she started to lose control over her true destiny. So after years of climbing the corporate ladder in one of the most iconic cities in the world - New York City, and even working with some A-list celebrities, she quit everything in the su...