GOOD FORTUNE

Back into the eclipse portal we go! (Some astrologers don’t like using the word portal because it’s vague. And I get that. But isn’t it also fun!? I think we could all use some fun.) We get into: Scorpio season as an intimate gathering at the lake house, another LONG Hellenistic void moon this week, Mars remediation, lunar eclipse in Taurus as both comfort seeker and comfort disrupter, and the pow...

It’s the week between eclipses, y’all! & the theme is: release. Holding on is doing literally nothing for you. We get into: Libra’s ability to hold a million things at once, Mercury in Scorpio as the ultimate lit goth, and opportunities for calm in a chaotic time. If you’re enjoying the pod, subscribe . Ditmas Park Halloween House This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other...

It’s the 30th episode of good fortune ! Can you imagine? In this forecast for the week of October 9-15, 2023, we get into: (once again) how Pluto transits are not always about you (but sometimes! they are!), the Solar Eclipse in Libra as both an unexpected mic drop and a tag sale where everything is priced to move; Mars in Scorpio’s profound resilience, and the feral possibilities of a Hellenistic...

The chill September vibes are decidedly OVER, and we’re onto Eclipse Season! Change is in the air! But first, we have to release some hang ups from the past—some from six weeks ago and some from TWO YEARS ago. We also get into: the end of our four month Venus in Leo journey, Mercury in Libra as the ultimate highbrow comedy (or, inside joke) placement, and my favorite time twins: St. Vincent and Li...

We get into: an update on the astrology of the WGA Strike + predictions for its resolution; further notes on eclipse preparation; and forecast for this full moon in aries week which includes throwing ourselves into something, feeling uncomfortable about it, and moving through the muck of it anyway. If you’re enjoying the pod, subscribe . Astrology of the WGA Strike Hot Labor Summer: Astrology of t...

Libra season is here! But first, the Sun opposes Neptune (both a certain je ne sais quoi and the ability to buy into our own bs) and trines Pluto (a subtle power grab). Venus and Mars both connect with Chiron. Feelings are real! there’s a lot of inspiration in this first quarter moon week and a shot we might actually materialize some of those dreams. If you’re enjoying the pod, subscribe . This is...

This week’s forecast has a New Moon in Virgo, Mercury stationing direct and the final summer defining Venus-Jupiter square. The moon is waning and so should you (nap that is). Tidy up and release what you don’t want coming along for the next lunar cycle, ok? If you’re enjoying the pod, subscribe . Also, check out my latest for Errands and grab a copy . This is a public episode. If you’d like to di...

We’re back with another weekly forecast! Mercury retrograde, Jupiter and the Sun all connect this week to help get things in order, create systems and clear space for something not just useful but important. If you’re loving the pod, subscribe . This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaimewright.substack.com/subscribe

The forecast for this week gets into Uranus and Jupiter stationing retrograde, Venus stationing direct, and what it really means when a planet is simmering on the station degree. Plus the Full Moon in Pisces brings YET ANOTHER reality check — this one highlighting how far we’ve come and how much time we still have. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or g...

There’s a lot coming up this week: Venus retrograde square Jupiter, Mars opposite Neptune, Virgo season, Mercury retrograde!, Mars trine Pluto, Sun opposite Saturn and Mars entering Libra. The moon is waxing and things feel like they’re moving but also like they’re retreating; there’s a need to say “no” and a need to dream a new daydream. We get into where one can find space to hold it all. If you...

It’s Episode 22! We get into: how the moon gets excited to visit Jupiter’s house; how Chiron is an opportunity for healing but also diagnostics and problem solving; the new moon in leo as catalyst to stop being so goddamn hard on yourself; and the power of actually resting during a new moon week. link to story on Taylor Swift & Ariana Grande’s very different Venus Rx scenarios . If you like what y...

It’s Episode twenty ONE of good fortune! It’s the week of the Venus retrograde cazimi, y’all. Heart-centered breakthroughs and clarity bring relief, while the Sun-Chiron trine continues this year’s v particular healing journey. Also, I talk a lot about how Friday night would be great for a “banquet” as if that is a casual thing that people do “for fun,” sooooo just think about what a “banquet” mea...

It’s the 20th episode of good fortune ! Can you imagine? This week we have a Full Moon in Aquarius that comes on the same day as an energetic Mars-Jupiter trine as well as a “don’t get ahead of yourself” Mercury-Saturn opposition. The week ends with a Sun-Jupiter square that screams “positivity!”: a battle between two alpha males. Who will win? Let’s see. If you’d like to support the production of...

It’s Episode 19 of good fortune! If last week was the messy throes / looking over the terms and conditions of a new life, then this week is about settling into the lull of a fresh decision. Mercury meets up with Venus retrograde (the poet’s poet aspect) and then moves into Virgo (the multi-hyphenate of all multihyphenates!) Listen closely and you’ll discover how many different ways one can pronoun...

It’s a big week. A SYMPHONY of aspects if you will. FIND THE MOVEMENT and flow with it if you dare. We go through the major events of the week (New Moon in Cancer, Nodal Shift to Aries/Libra, Pluto’s involvement in all that, Mars opposite Saturn, Venus stationing retrograde, Chiron stationing retrograde, and, oh, also the beginning of Leo season). This week is less about the best times to do [xyz]...

Episode 17! We get into: Mars in Virgo as the “influencer” placement; why Barack Obama’s Mercury in Leo explains why his biggest contribution to society has been his Summer lists; + this week’s opportunities for gentle productivity . Let me know what you think by leaving a review or a comment! If you’re enjoying the pod, you can support by becoming a paid subscriber . This is a public episode. If...

We’re on episode Sweet 16, babes!!!! Love the number 16. Anyway, this is a slower week. We get into: updates on the astrology of the WGA Strike; Full Moon in Capricorn as world-building school reality check for the impatient seagoats we love; I bring up some examples of Capricorn artists and am upset that in the moment, I forgot to list James Mercer (of the Shins), my favorite lyricist of all time...

In this forecast for the week of June 26 - July 2, 2023, we get into: the catalyzing force of Mars square Uranus; Mercury in Cancer’s quiet power; the purge of Moon-south node aspects; stabilizing forces of Saturn with Mercury and the Sun; the emotional breakthrough potential of this week’s grand water trine; how Neptune stationing retrograde puts a wrench in what would otherwise be a productive s...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  Thank you to everyone who has been listening and sending feedback. I love hearing from you! Keep sending your thoughts! Episode 12 is a Forecast for the Week of June 19-26, 2023. We get into: the summer solstice! and how it’s both glorious and bittersweet; best times to set new moon intentions; Tuesday touchiness leading into Wednesday s...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  Thank you to everyone who has been listening and sending feedback. I love hearing from you! Keep sending your thoughts! Episode 13 is a Forecast for the Week of June 12-18, 2023. This is a balsamic moon week! Time to slow down and let go. Mercury squaring off with Saturn while Saturn stations retrograde makes sure that we can be nothing...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  This is a Forecast for the Week of June 5-12, 2023. We get into: what makes a Monday a very Monday kind of Monday; important dates for the upcoming Venus Retrograde in Leo; the obsessive crush vibes of Venus opposite Pluto; the fated romance of Venus on the nodes; creative thought patterns of Mercury sextile Neptune; Pluto retrograding b...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  This is a Forecast for the Week of May 29-June 4, 2023. It’s a Full Moon on the 3rd with lots of joy, inspiration, and big feelings along the way. Jupiter meets up with the North Node for the first time since 2016! Who’s your muse for this moment? What’s your vision for sustainability? Who do you want on your team as we meet the future?...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  beta Episode 0.10 (!!!) is a Forecast for the Week of May 22-28, 2023. We get into: how this week is ALL ABOUT MARS; what direction has your life been moving in since October 8, 2021 and how would you like to start wrapping up that chapter?; this week is a mix of void moons and dynamic Mars action and the best thing to do might actually...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  beta Episode 0.9 (!!!) is a Forecast for the Week of May 15-21, 2023. We get into: Taurus’ obsession with REALITY; how Mars sextile Neptune reminds me that downtown theatre is “all form and no content” (maybe i’m old fashioned, but I just like it when actors act . Radical I know.); how Jupiter forces us to PAY ATTENTION (which, to paraph...

We’re back again with yet another episode of  good fortune!  beta Episode 0.8 is a Forecast for the Week of May 8-14, 2023. We get into: Eclipse Season happenings and how we’re seeing the results of Mars Retrograde (October 2022-January 2023) now; the astrology of the WGA Strike and how long those negotiations might go on; Sun conjunct Uranus as a chance to find freedom via disruption; Mercury Rx...