The Nature of Invisible Things

This podcast episode features my conversation with clinical therapist, tarot reader, and art witch Mallory Dowd about the intelligence of grief and self-doubt, and their relationship to personal growth. Mallory shared her personal experiences with grief, including the loss of her grandmother and a close friend, which led to a significant spiritual awakening and her current work as a therapist and...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am joined by intuitive guide, energy healer, and spiritual teacher, Zoe Graman. Together, we explore the challenge of preserving energetic sovereignty in a world engineered to harvest our attention—and how this practice helps us stay available for what truly matters. We also unpack the difference between seeking external validation and r...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, returning guest Jonathan Koe and I explore how strategy can be both a practical tool for problem-solving and a mirror of deeper personal challenges, such as insecurity or resistance to change. Tune in as we examine the nature of strategy and its role in both personal and organizational development. We also share our own approaches to strat...

In this episode of  The Nature of Invisible Things , author and teacher Perdita Finn returns to the podcast. Together, we discuss the state of the world, and Perdita shares insights from her forthcoming book on the ancestral mothers who have always held us close and never let us go.  We also explore our relationships with our own motherlines under patriarchy, and what it might sound like to reclai...

While many could benefit from the material in this episode, it’s likely most helpful for recovering people-pleasers and perfectionists. Listen in and hear about all the tiny ways you unknowingly are giving your power away, and a look at how your natal astrology can help support calling it back. Though I’ll be sharing it in two parts, this was recorded during Scorpio season in November 2024. As it...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am joined by mother, mystic, mentor, and energy-work practitioner Janith Chang. Together, we explore the topic of personal power, with Janith sharing her journey from feeling powerless in both motherhood and her business to discovering a new definition of power rooted in sovereignty and inner radiance. Janith describes how she transforme...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I share a recorded excerpt from SOVEREIGN, one of my containers in which we explore the stories, beliefs, frameworks of the mind, values, actions, and daily practices that either help us or sometimes prevent us from making change in our lives. Recorded in Sagittarius season, December 2024, this invitation is to connect with the intelligenc...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am joined by erotic ceremonialist, healer, and fellow 8th house Libra sun, grace allerdice. Together, we explore the similarities in our astrology and interests, including death, walking the path of devotion, and magick. We discuss the qualities and challenges of being deeply Venusian, the importance of self-discovery, and the power in a...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome back Britten LaRue—teacher, author, astrologer, and fellow “nerd for gnosis.” Join us as we celebrate Britten’s seven-and-a-half-year entrepreneurial journey and discover how she balanced a long-term vision with daily adaptability to grow her astrology business at scale. We delve into how the evolution of her practi...

Throughout my journey to deepen my understanding of myself in a relationship, I’ve made many mistakes. In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I share some of my experiences with you, including an experience where I said no to a business opportunity that didn’t align with my values, marking a significant shift by breaking the pattern of prioritizing the needs of others over my o...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am so pleased to welcome back astrologer and soul worker, Amanda Moreno, who shares her Pluto square Pluto transit with us. Tune in as she shares her experience of this midlife transit that includes a series of health crises and complications, and how these events impacted her relationships, career, and well-being. Please note, there is...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I welcome artist and astrologer Janessa Quinn of By Jove Astrology. Together, we explore some of our personal experiences with astrology, sharing insights about our fallen chart placements and how they’ve changed over time. We also hear about Janessa's transition from casual interest to professional astrology practice. We also discussed ou...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I'm joined once more by my friend Leah for a joyful and uplifting conversation about the magic of the heart and how to tap into its compassionate wisdom to transform our everyday experiences. Together, we explored the significance of the heart in traditional Chinese medicine and its connection to summer, discussing its role as a ruler and...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am joined by Kilie Crowley, my friend, former co-worker, and end-of-life doula, for another conversation bursting at the seams with so many gems of insight and wisdom about moving through change. I had the pleasure of meeting Kilie in 2021 while working in death care during the COVID-19 pandemic. This experience forever changed me and be...

Most folks are familiar with the infamous Saturn return, which occurs approximately at age 28 to 30. But did you know we experience many Saturn cycles throughout our lives? In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things , I continue the series on midlife transits with listener favorite and therapeutic intuitive, Natasha Levinger. Join us as we discuss her experiences with Saturn's influence on...

In this episode of  The Nature of Invisible Things  podcast, I am pleased to share my conversation with author, teacher, and Aquarian Sun, Perdita Finn. I first encountered her work in 2020, and it’s been a cornerstone of my personal development since. Her writing, along with that of her husband, Clark Strand, and her daughter, Sophie, was pivotal in helping me find my way home and reconnect to th...

It's been ONE YEAR here at The Nature of Invisible Things podcast! Join me for episode 11 of season two as I share a reflection and invitation. Tune in as I discuss the importance of a particular astrological subsection of Generation X and its role in navigating current and future challenges. I also invite a co-host to join the podcast regularly. Is this YOU?!? I am seeking someone with another he...

In episode ten of season two of  The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT) , I am excited to share my reflection on another midlife transit: the Uranian Opposition, which occurs around age 42. This is when Uranus, the planet of disruption and innovation, frees us from Saturn's limitations and restrictions. We move further down the path of individuation and express our unique genius. Mine was a total m...

In episode nine of season two of The Nature of Invisible Things podcast, I am so pleased to welcome back astrologer Gina Piccalo for another installment in my series honoring the transits of mid-life. Our conversation explores the Chiron return, which happens at about age 50. My own Chiron return is on the horizon, and I couldn’t think of anyone I’d rather have this chat with, as Gina’s grace and...

No, that is not a typo. In episode eight of season two of  The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT)  podcast, I am pleased to welcome back author, astrologer, and teacher Britten LaRue for an adventurous exploration and expansion of the Sagittarius archetype. In late 2023, Britten and her boyfriend, Matt, birthed an idea into being or, perhaps, summoned a being back into collective consciousness—as t...

Hello friend! The podcast is back! In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT) , I continue my mini-series honoring mid-life transits by sharing my experience with the intoxicating Neptune square Neptune, which folks experience around the age of 42. Neptune in the chart shows us how we engage with mysticism and spirituality and connect to the cosmos beyond the self. Still, it is also...

I am pleased to welcome Lisa Quigley, the Glitch Witch, in episode six of season two. Tune in and hear how Lisa's reading helped me launch my first community container and how I discovered just how impactful it was post-launch! I adore synchronicities like this one. We then discussed the theme of season two, moving through change in our lives and work. We start by exploring a pivotal moment of vul...

In episode five of season two of The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT) , I am fulfilling a promise to deliver the first in a series of episodes on midlife transits: the Pluto square. But first, I reflect on my Solar return and how I marked the transition. Pluto is a planet with themes of power, transformation, and change. When we experience a Pluto square, we are confronted with our attachment to...

In episode four of season two of The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT) , I am pleased to welcome back Samar Jade, my first guest when the podcast launched in January earlier this year. After a brief update on the astrology of the moment, we quickly moved into the subject matter at hand — the subversive and sensual joy of having a fat body. While the focus is sharing our experiences of moving throu...

In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things (TNIT) , in honor of Jupiter stationing retrograde, I share one of my favorite tales of transformation and change told through the descent of Inanna, a Sumerian fertility goddess. I offer it as another way of exploring your experience of moving through change and how surrendering the more solar parts of self makes space for the lunar knowing to eme...