Past Present Futurecast

In this episode, I talk to Shannon Walton. Shannon is a Human Design consultant, transit journey guide, and creator of the Motion Chart. Her work bridges, astrology, magick, mysticism, and liberation practices for imagining a new world. In this reading, we discuss the origins of Human Design, how Shannon sought to understand the system through understanding the individual systems that were coloniz...

In this episode, I talk to John Kidd, an aerospace software engineer and creator of Cosmic Foundry. Find John and his copper jewelry on instagram @johnkidd08 and @obsidianaureate John and I are co-leading a very special retreat this summer up in the mountains outside of Tucson where we will weave together knowledge from both our cosmic backgrounds. Information on this 3 day retreat, called Birth o...

Here's a very quick update on what's going on with this show right now plus a collective card pull for December. Learn more about PORTAL 2026 at TarotByRose333.com/Portal2026

Mariana Ramos (@conamordemarte) joins me to break down the astrology of November 2025 ft Mercury retrograde, Uranus moving back into Taurus, and much much more! About your host Maria Elena Pakulis is a hellenistic astrologer, Tarot guide, licensed massage therapist, intuitive energy worker, and podcast host. Learn more at persephonictarot.com

Jeff Hinshaw (he/they) is an esoteric astrologer, tarot author, and host of the podcast Cosmic Cousins . In this reading, we discuss Jeff’s upcoming tarot deck, Lonely Planet Tarot, and how they embody their Hierophant life path card as both a student and teacher of astrology and Tarot. Learn more about Jeff’s work at cosmiccousins.com Follow Jeff on Instagram @cosmic.cousins About your host Maria...

Did we say the last episode was the season finale?? This is your reminder that you can't make post eclipse season plans until eclipse season is over... Mariana Ramos ( @conamordemarte ) joins me to break down the astrology of October and while we are out of eclipse season, there's a few shakeups to anticipate this month. About your host Maria Elena is a holistic wellness practitioner specializing...

Join us for the season finale of Past Present, Future Cast as we welcome Rose of Tarot by Rose 333.  In this special episode, we discuss the synchronicities of wrapping up with episode 22, the same number of cards in the major arcana. Rose, a Reiki master teacher and retreat host, shares her journey, emphasizing the importance of lineage, mentorship, and overcoming personal trauma. Much like...

Chelsey Harter, AKA The Practical Pisces, is a psychic medium and spirit artist. In addition to her client practice, she also guides students to develop and enhance their own psychic senses through her mentorship program Opening the Door to Intuition and Spirit . In this reading we talk about September’s eclipses and what we feel they have in store for each of us, including Chelsey’s new venture i...

Tasha AKA The Pop Astrologist is back on the pod and this time we are taking a look at her natal chart! Tasha is an astrologer based in NYC and was the guest on episode 4 of Past Present Futurecast. Learn more about Tasha on her website agentofpluto.com Check out The Pop Astrologist Presents at YouTube.com/ThePopAstrologist Instagram @thepopastrologist About your host Maria Elena is a holistic wel...

Jonah “Coyote” Ivy (they/them/he/him) is the founder of Transforming Terrain, a land stewardship contracting group. They specialize in arboriculture, water harvesting installation, irrigation, erosion control, and native plant relations. On all these subjects, they teach free community workshops. In this reading we discussed the mission and ethos of Transforming Terrain and how Jonah envisions a f...

Sophie McTear (they/them) is a queer tattoo artist, illustrator,and reiki student based in Tucson, AZ. In this reading, we pull cards for Sophie’s past (growing up in a religious cult as a kind who was psychic but didn’t know it), present (an inclusive tattoo artist infusing healing into everything they do, personally and professionally), and future (okay, Ace of Pentacles!!) Book your next tattoo...

Tess Traynor (she/her) is a professional tarot reader, creator of The Little Deck of Darkness, and founder of The Witch Summit - the ultimate gathering for magic enthusiasts and practitioners happening October 4, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. In this reading, we discuss how Tess developed her personal and professional Tarot practices, the creation of her oracle deck, and what it’s like to organize a major...

Camille T McDaniel (she/they) is a Portland, Oregon-based poet, book editor, and fiber artist. Her poetry has been published in Black Fox Literary Magazine, Currency, Sundress Publications and more. In 2023, she received nominations for the Pushcart Prize and Best New Poets Anthology. Her debut book—Blood, Skin, and Water—is available online through World Stage Press and at Broadway Books in Portl...

Dallas Van Dyke (they/them/he) is a queer/trans burlesque performer catering their art to the shes, theys, and gays of Tucson and beyond. In this reading, we discuss how Dallas began performing, how they infuse queerness into their performances, and how burlesque performance helps them explore their personal understanding of their evolving gender expression. Follow Dallas on IG: @dallas.van.dyke&n...

Amy Monaghan (she/her) is a writer, collector, multimedia artist, and a 2024 Grand Canyon Artist in Residence. In this reading (full of Major Arcana cards!) we discuss what it was like to live at the Grand Canyon, her upcoming cross country move, and her current novel project which is giving kooky-grandma-meets-Tiger-King with a side of healing generational trauma (hello Strength card). Learn more...

Marcella Kroll (she/her) is an artist, occultist, author, and deck creator. Her most recent book, Healing the Liminal , is a love letter to those who live at uncomfortable intersections. We cover a ton of ground in this interview slash Tarot reading including Marcella's challenging upbringing, her move to Tucson, AZ and the grief that comes with being an Aries heavy trailblazer. Check out Marcella...

Frank Lawrence (he/him/they) is an independent artist, typographer, and designer of systems of divination, from Toronto, Canada. Frank runs a graphic design consultation company called Pallor Publishing, through which he offers an in-person Sigil Design Methodology class, and is currently crowdfunding a pleasure product themed Tarot deck, called Vibrating Tarot. In this conversation we talk about...

Jasmine Wolfe (she/her/hers) is a numerologist, Tarot reader, astrologer, fitness professional, and Buddhist philosopher. In this reading we talk about her unique approach to numerology, coming out as a lesbian in your 30s, and how Capricorns only get better with age. Read Jasmine’s articles and learn more about her work at jasminewolfe.xyz Follow Jasmine on Instagram @satin.saturn About your host...

Mariana Ramos (she/her) is a Tarot reader, astrologer, and the creative force behind With Love From Mars where she shares cosmic guidance in both English and Spanish. In this reading we talked about how Mariana’s identity has been shaped by the many places she has lived around the US and Colombia and how each language and culture influences her client readings. About your host Maria Elena Pakulis...

Andrew Cox (he/him) is the owner of Nexus Occult Books & Oddities in Tucson, AZ. In this interview slash Tarot reading we talk about how watching The Exorcist at a questionable age led to a lifelong fascination with the occult and what it takes to turn a personal collection of over 20,000 books into a bookstore that also doubles as a hub of magical community and occult info-sharing. Learn more...

Tobi Luar (he/they) is a psychic channel and healer also known as Rainbow Empath. In this interview/Tarot reading we talk about Tobi’s origins as a chaos magician, their dream to revolutionize how we approach energy healing, and why learning from the Thoth deck is such a unique experience. Learn more about Tobi and his offerings on Instagram @rainbowempath About your host Maria Elena Pakulis is a...

Liz Miller (she/they) is the founder of Liz Bakes - an Arizona based, queer owned, cottage kitchen certified home bakery that specializes in food that makes you feel good. In this Tarot reading we talk about how Liz grew up baking with her grandmother, what it means to use a small business as a tool for community building, and adapting recipes to changing circumstances (and egg prices). Learn more...

Emma Vasseur is an evolutionary astrologer, coach, and craniosacral bodywork practitioner. In this interview slash Tarot reading, we go over Emma’s decade long (Sag moon fueled) journey to becoming a healing arts practitioner; featuring stops along the way to attend massage school, study astrology, and get a master’s degree and certification in wellness coaching. Learn more about Emma’s services a...

Jacq Frances, perhaps most well known as her persona Jacq the Stripper, is an artist, actress, writer, director, dancer, entrepreneur, and highly qualified entertainer for hire. In this interview we discuss the benefits of embodying a character, Jacq’s new project Sun Valley Night Live (think small town community theater meets SNL), and what it’s like to navigate the world as a sparkly person. Fin...

Tasha Beg is a former Wall Street Analyst turned evolutionary astrologer and pop culture pundit. In this conversation we talk about what it’s like to make such a hard pivot, being a Plutonic person, and what pop culture can teach us about practicing astrology. Find Tasha on Instagram: @thepopastrologist And on YouTube as The Pop Astrologist About your host Maria Elena Pakulis is a Tarot guide, lic...