The Radiance Project

Heidi and Erin study Erin's chart in depth, exploring Virgo, Gemini and Capricorn in particular. They look at the natal, progressed and transit chart for a complete astrological picture!   Poems: "The Patience of Ordinary Things" by Pat Schneider

Heidi reads poetry. We all get to breathe and be nourished.  

Wyoh joins Heidi in this episode to talk about this coming January's Pluto-Saturn conjunction in Capricorn, along with Jupiter, the Sun and Mercury also in Capricorn, then look at Pluto conjunct Jupiter in April.

We explore the fifth house and what it means to have 3 different planets in 2 different signs all contained in one area.   My 5th house is a mystery to me. Can you tell me what it means to have 3 planets in 2 different signs and how you'd interpret what the means for creativity and children? OR I'm also interested in my North Node - what does my chart say about my purpose?   - Eileen   Poem: "From...

Heidi answers two questions -- one about The Part of Fortune and one about the right timing to make a career shift! She also shares a beautiful poem the moment an ordinary day becomes holy ground.   Do you think the part of fortune means anything ... mine made so much sense to me in terms of acting career and playfulness and improv (aquarius! 5th house!) but.... you tell me!!! - Sue Kate   and   I...

Heidi and Ellen Fondiler discuss all things Libra as the Sun enters this initiating, collaborative sign.   Poem: "Indigo" by Ellen Bass

Shana is returning to work she loves and hopes to have the support to see it through and grow her business. Heidi explores transits to the Midheaven that say "Yes" to this new chapter   Heidi,   Over a year ago, I left my job as a psychotherapist to work a desk job for my brother's law firm. This was a pragmatic move: my family needed benefits, and the desk job provided them. After a difficult yea...

Heidi explores the position of the EARTH in the astrological chart.​   Hi Heidi!   I've been listening and enjoying your podcast for awhile now and have recently became a Radiant member which has exposed me to your fantastic Charting Your Course classes. Something struck me in your 5th class about Mars. In the first 10 minutes you mention Earth and its significance. I've never thought about this b...

Heidi takes a look at a 1st house Stellium with 8 major planetary positions all in a row. What does this mean? How can one use such a potent line up?​   I have a massive stellium in the first house and I want to know what it means for my life's purpose. Am I here just to figure my own self out or is there a higher calling?   -Lex   Poems "I Want to Breathe" by James Laughlin "Celtic Vow" by Anonym...

Heidi explores Neptune transiting the Sun through Etty's chart and how this can both dissolve a current life circumstance and also increase and deepen our connection with the divine.   Poems "Lost" by David Wagoner "Saint Francis and the Sow" Galway Kinnell

Heidi explores a chart with Leo Sun and Leo Rising and offers a Leo exercise we can all do to help boost confidence and presence.

Elizabeth Rainer joins me from Brooklyn to address the question "What happens when the Moon and Rising Sign are in the Same Sign?" We also read a great poem and laugh a lot.   Poem "Instructions for the Journey" by Pat Schneider from Poetry of Presence: An Anthology of Mindfulness Poems by Phyllis Cole-Da  

Heidi addresses the question about exact time of birth in astrology. She also sounds a rallying cry to ignore astrologers who make broad sweeping statements about the quality of your entire life.   Dear Heidi,   I found your podcast online,it's great, I listen at work! I've always been interested in astrology. I did have my chart done a long time ago. The only things I can remember the astrologer...

Heidi addresses the Libran dilemma. Should Rina wait for a possible partner to have a child or dive into the single parent journey?   I have reached a crossroads in my life and I have been putting off making the decision. I am a single woman who wants to have biological children. I would really love to do this with a partner, but I have not found him yet. I finally have become comfortable with the...

Heidi addresses all the places to look for pregnancy or childbirth in the astrological chart.   I have wanted to be a mom my whole life, and for the past few months the desire has grown tenfold. My partner is not ready for kids (but says he will be in a few years), and my bank account isn't either, but the desire and literal dreams about having a baby are intoxicating. Is something in the stars st...

Heidi discusses Sarah's chart and the journey of healing-- from instability and addiction-- to standing in one's fullness and offering one's gift. Sarah is a Sagittarius with a Virgo Moon and Capricorn Rising.   Hi Heidi :)   Thank you for your wonderful podcast. I JUST stumbled across a couple of days ago by looking up the word radiant.   My question is in relation to my two biggest life challeng...

Heidi talks about how a Cancer Rising can offer her gift and emerge from "behind the scenes."   I have spent most my life 'protecting' my authentic self from the world, only allowing to express in private. As I get older I am finding a real push toward expressing who I really am in public because not doing so is becoming extremely painful. Doing this seems to go against my nature (or conditioning)...

Ellen and Heidi discuss the upcoming season of Virgo.   POEM "There Was a Time I Would Reject Those" by Muhyiddin Ibn Al'Arabi

Heidi explores how to reframe the stories we tell ourselves about our astrological charts.   Heidi, I suffer from OCD and have since I was 13. I'm receiving therapy and with medication function well as an art teacher. I also love astrology and struggle with making sense of my four major placements being hypercritical and controlling (Leo sun libra rising moon Capricorn, mars in cancer, Venus in Vi...

Heidi talks about relationships, intimacy and the 7th House, answering this listener question:   Hi Heidi, Can we talk about the 7th house? I have Sun, Moon, Venus, Saturn and the north node on the 7th, and it's also my descendent. What does it mean relationship wise? I'm single and looking for partnership . Also my moon and Venus are in Aquarius, although I resonate with many Aquarian traits, I f...

Heidi looks at transiting Jupiter on a Sagittarius Rising Sign and Transiting Neptune on natal Saturn.

Heidi answers relationship and career questions. She talks about the Progressed Moon and how the 2 year cycle of the Progressed moon profoundly affects our lives.

Heidi shares some poetry and answers several astrological questions from her listeners:   Elizabeth: I have Venus on my ascendant which I love but it falls in the 12th house. The 12th house is still a bit murky for me... Can you explain further? I am always just thinking it means that it is a hidden blessing or something that is veiled. I get it and I am also puzzled by it.   Val: With Saturn bein...

Kathy and Heidi talk about Soul Collage, a life of learning, circles of women and introverts practicing extroversion. Kathy is Sagittarius Rising with a Virgo Sun and an Aquarius Moon.​    POEMS Maya Stein "Franklin Avenue in March"   Jan Richardson  "What Fire Comes to Sing in You"   LINKS https://www.instagram.com/consciousnessconcierge/ http://tendyoursoul.com/ kathy@tendyoursoul.com  

Heidi and Ellen Fondiler discuss the Sun moving into Leo and what we can expect for the next month!