Ninth House Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the astrological significance of Pluto entering Aquarius and explore its implications for our collective consciousness. On November 19, 2024, Pluto’s transformative energy shifts from Capricorn to Aquarius, the sign of innovation, community, and humanitarian ideals, where it will be for the next 20 years.  Join us as we unpack what this major transition means for societ...

In this episode, we dive deep into the intriguing world of Sagittarius, the adventurous sign of the archer. Known for its optimism and philosophical approach to life, Sagittarius is ruled by Jupiter, the planet of abundance and generosity. We explore the tendency of planets in Sag to aim big while sometimes overlooking the finer details. Join us as we discuss the strengths and challenges of the Sa...

As the Sun moves into Sagittarius and out of Scorpio, we dive into the transformative energies of this powerful zodiac sign. In this episode, we explore Scorpio's core meaning, qualities, and characteristics, from its intense emotional depth to its transformative power. We also discuss how Scorpio’s influence manifests in your natal chart, its impact on relationships, and how it shapes your a...

In today's episode, Steph + Brian unpack the 6 different Profile lines in Human Design. When you look at your Human Design chart, there will be two numbers that show up as your "Profile". These numbers reflect key personality traits and life themes. When the themes from the two numbers are combined, it can provide insight about one's way of interacting with and moving through l...

In today's episode, Steph discusses emotional authority vs. non-emotional authority in Human Design. About half of humans have emotional authority while the other half are non-emotional, and they experience the world vastly different from one another. Steph explains how emotions might present in the different authority types and tips and techniques for how to navigate them more effectively. L...

In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss Pluto, the planet of the Underworld, and its themes of wealth, dissolution, change, and power. Steph and Brian share how they've experienced Pluto transits and what Pluto represents in one's birth chart. If you have planets late in the cardinal signs or early in fixed signs, this discussion offers a perspective on current themes in your life.  Fol...

In today's episode, Steph goes over the Manifesting Generator energy type from a Human Design perspective. These multi-passionate energy beings are here to show us that there's a new, non-linear way to navigate life. Manifesting Generators comprise about 35% of the population and are designed to respond to life around them through listening to cues from their body. Send this episode to a...

This episode promises to motivate and inspire you to learn more about yourself. It is the first in a series to give you the tools and knowledge to begin understanding your birth chart. Steph and Brian discuss the ascendant or rising sign, its importance and significance, the concept of temperament, what it says about your personality, how you approach life's challenges, and how you meet the w...

In today's episode, Brian and Steph discuss Jupiter through an astrological lens. They chat about the signs that Jupiter rules from an ancient astrology perspective, and how one could interpret the placement of Jupiter in one's own birth chart. Jupiter is considered a benevolent planet, and Brian and Steph explore how Jupiter's placement in a natal chart might bring expansion or pos...

In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss the planet Mars in astrology. They explore its significations, meaning in a birth chart, and how to work with and harness its powerful energy. Tune in as Steph and Brian demystify the astrological significance of the red planet and offer practical tips for navigating its influence in your own chart. Follow us on Instagram @steph.nally and @brianforman Book...

Sit down for a cozy conversation with Steph from the jungle of Costa Rica as she talks about the Reflector energy type in Human Design. Reflectors are the most rare energy type, comprising just 1% of the population. These lunar beings show up in a multitude of ways and have a very specific way of listening to their intuition. Listen in to understand the Reflectors in your life, or to understand yo...

In today's episode, Brian and Steph discuss the significance of the Lunar Eclipse in Pisces on September 17th and the Solar Eclipse in Libra on October 2nd. They share tips about how to take care of yourself during this season through slowing down, practicing self-care, and not rushing the process. Brian explains how the eclipse axes could influence what one experiences on a personal level ba...

As we enter eclipse season, Brian discusses the importance and significance of eclipses. He offers ancient perspectives on eclipses, why and where they occur, and how one might work with the opportunities they present. Eclipses can symbolize shifts, breaks in patterns, breakdowns, and breakthroughs. Tune in to part one of this two-part series to learn more about the rich history of eclipses, what...

Join Steph and Brian as they discuss the mystical world of Neptune and its astrological significance. They discuss their experiences of Neptune's transits and unravel the symbolism of this ethereal and enigmatic planet. They offer insights and reflections to deepen your understanding of Neptune's role in the cosmic tapestry. Whether you're an astrology enthusiast or simply curious a...

In this episode, Brian + Steph discuss the planet Venus and the astrological significance of Venus moving into the sign of Libra. In the Tropical system, Venus moves into Libra on August 29th, and this transit may lead to a feeling of ease in many of our lives. Brian explains how Venus in Libra could impact each of the 12 different rising signs. Listen in to gain greater understanding of how you m...

Happy Virgo Season! Today (8/23/24) marks the first day of Virgo season, which runs through September 22nd this year. In this episode, Brian and Steph discuss the symbolism associated with this mutable, Earth sign in astrology. They reflect on self-care rituals and practices that can be beneficial during this time of year, and go over how one can work with this energy based on which House Virgo fa...

In this solo episode, Steph discusses the Manifestor energy type in Human Design. She goes over the Manifestor aura and how it might feel to the individual, then discusses how Manifestors may present to the world around them. Steph also dives into the strategy, signature, and not-self theme for this powerful type. Manifestors comprise about 8-10% of the human population, and these energy types are...

In today's episode, Steph + Brian reflect on several immersive retreats they've been on and how spending time away impacted their day-to-day life. Brian explains how the Ninth House is a "cadent house" in astrology, and why retreats and travel abroad falls into this placement. Steph discusses how she encourages her retreat participants to incorporate the powerful feeling of imm...

In this episode, Brian shares several teachings from Pema Chodron and how they've impacted his life. Steph + Brian go on to discuss the power of gratitude, taking responsibility for one's own inner world, and how much we all influence one another. They reflect upon how empowering it can feel to show up for oneself on a subtle level during challenging times, and how these seemingly small...

In this special episode, Brian gives Steph a "year ahead" reading using several different astrological timing techniques. Listen in on their conversation to get a feel for what an astrology reading is like, and to hear many insightful refection questions Brian posed to Steph.  In this conversation, discover how a reading can be so much more than just hearing about personality traits; it...

Happy (almost) Leo Season! This year Leo season runs from July 22- August 22, and in this episode Brian and Steph discuss some ways to play with the energy of this sign and season. Leo is a fixed fire sign in astrology, and this episode provides insights about how one can discover Leo energy in one's chart even if there are no planets there. Brian and Steph discuss the qualities of the ruling...

In this podcast episode, Brian and Steph explore the astrological significations of the Sun. We discuss the Sun's symbolism involving vitality, leadership, glory, and reputation. Whether you're a seasoned astrologer or just curious about the role of the Sun in astrology, this episode offers valuable insights through a thought-provoking discussion. Tune in to learn more about the Sun in y...

In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss the planet Mercury's significance and symbolism in astrology. They explore the role of myth in shaping our narratives and how it intersects with the interpretation of Mercury in our charts. They discuss what Mercury symbolizes regarding communication, intellect, and expression and how it manifests in our astrological charts. They also share personal ex...

Happy Cancer Season! In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss the sign of Cancer, a cardinal water sign in astrology, and its associations with the flooding of the Nile River. This episode offers an alternative perspective on the sign of Cancer, dispelling some common stereotypes. Steph shares how her understanding of Cancer has evolved over the years, and they delve into the sign's glyph and...

In the first episode of our Planets series, hosts Steph and Brian chat about the Moon. Join them as they explore the significance and meaning of the Moon in astrology. Throughout this engaging conversation, they discuss the Moon's associations with safety, emotions, and early home life and invite listeners to explore their own lunar placements in their astrology charts. In this conversation,...