What the Heck is Energetic Astrology?

Time. It's woven into every human experience. It controls us, rules us, tells us where to go but can easily slip away. In this episode Shannon talks about our often unquestioned calendar, it's connecting to physical reality and how to unravel ourselves from it.

What happens if you decide to listen to the phases of your body? What would you witness if you stopped trying to control the high tides or low tides and instead rode the waves? In this episode, we explore the connection to the Moon and the menstrual cycle, which can launch you into the waters of your own cosmic creative power.

How often have you heard astrologers or horoscopes forecasting lucky numbers or dates? What's that all about? Do we need permission, or can we decide to live a fortunate life right now? In this episode, Shannon explores the symbolism of Jupiter, its return home after 12 years and how recent Eclipses/Uranus transits invite us to rethink what luck is. It's a time to move beyond hoarding weal...

When we think of astrology, we usually picture love, horoscopes, money, and relationships. But, in this episode, we expand that notion. We explore creative ways to use astrology, including parenting, pets, a context for current situations, death, launches and even books. Shannon shares a story about how having a celestial perspective helped shift her attitude towards her new book.

Not only are we back with a new season of this podcast, but we are also returning to the stardust with ourselves. In this episode, we talk about what it means to be made of stars and how it changes our approach to life. We catch up on the past two years' big themes, recapping them and turning our heads to ongoing epic transits. Of course, there's a relatable analogy for the current celesti...

We're emerging from the Eclipse Tunnel, some significant retrogrades are wrapping up and we've reached a pivot point of a pivotal year. The Universe is making some moves and life is propelling us forward. In this episode Shannon talks about the significance of the current transits and the dynamic between inner moves and external ones. Shannon is making some moves in how she distributes her work an...

Eclipses occur in batches, also known as Eclipse Seasons. It's a time when energy lines up and gets straight to the point. It's a time to be aware that a train is inviting us to a new destination and it's our job to get on board. This episode starts by outlining information that is relevant for every Eclipse season. Then Shannon shifts gears and talks about the energy of the Eclipse Season occurri...

It's safe to say 2020 has come in with a bang, but there is still so much to look forward to and talk about. This is a year of epic shifts and the rest of 2020 offers planet Earth the chance to expand into uncharted territory. In this episode we talk about the Nodes transiting Gemini/Sagittarius, Venus Retrograde, Summer Solstice Solar Eclipse, Jupiter & Pluto Conjunction, Mars Retrograde, Dec...

It's clear something unprecedented is occurring on the Planet. In this episode Shannon shares the astrological cycles at play and how they are connected to Earth's recent history. This episode emphasizes the importance of being aware of the energy we are embodying during these times. In many ways these cycles are about the power of the people; and we are discovering like Dorothy, we've had the pow...

Shannon’s new book: Analogies, Energies & Celestial Bodies lands on planet Earth March 20th and in this episode she breaks out the contents while sharing some behind the scenes stories. The book covers everything from The Age of Aquarius, to being a millennial. From the rare Eclipses happening this century, the Zodiac’s influence through the ages, influential people who embody the energy; to S...

In this episode Shannon discusses the importance of remaining connected to not only the Universe but also physical reality. She shares some calls to action as the current events are rapidly merging with the current energies of the cosmos. Learn how the Universe is a symphony orchestra, what a stellium means and a why it's her favourite aspect. This episode will give us some starting points to cont...

Hello 2020! In this episode Shannon highlights the key dates of 2020 and offers some reflection questions to use throughout the year. The aim of this episode is to give listeners the tools to cultivate an energetic awareness. This is a year of investing in creation; tuning into the cosmos can make that natural and feasible! Hope to see you at the Hello 2020 Online Retreat on Jan 12th, register PWY...

It's a happening time. In this episode we gear up for the upcoming year of potent potential. Visit www.shannonhugman.com for info about the Hello 2020 Online Retreat and 2020 Personalized Forecasts. Follow @shannonhugman on instagram and email questions to info@shannonhugman.com

Shannon Hugman's back with her buffet of astro-information kicking off season 2 with the new episode titled "2020: Work it Out".  2020 is an epic year to say the least. There is so much to discuss and to become aware of. The year starts off with a bang so December is a good time to gear up for the shifts. Not to mention the planet Jupiter will be shifting in Capricorn early December.  Se...

The tides are changing as we enter the 2nd half of the year. This episode breaks down the collective energies for the second half of 2019. We discuss post-eclipse season, Saturn and Pluto's retrogrades ending, Jupiter's final stretch in Sagittarius, Jupiter entering Capricorn and Uranus' retrograde. Email your questions to info@shannonhugman.com and follow on instagram @shannonhugman 

Eclipse tunnels occur in the space between a solar and lunar eclipse. It's a 2 week (sometimes 4 week) window of time where things get a little wonky. That's why awareness is key! This episode will explain why this is a hands off policy time and how deciding to move with the flow of universal traffic can leave us less stressed and more aligned. Email your questions to info@shannonhugman.com, visit...

The solstice is a time of extremes. The summer solstice is the brightest day of the year for those of us in the Northern hemisphere and the darkest for the south. It's a point of peaks. This episode talks about why it's useful to become aware of this celestial event because we can see it and experience it with our physical senses. We talk about what this energy illuminates and how long it's been b...

In this episode we get into the elements. It’s a perfect starting point because we each already know at least one thing about the elements. This episode encourages us not to get too specific or detail obsessed but rather trust what we already know. We talk about being aware of the elements in the current energies, natal chart and relationships. Follow @shannonhugman on instagram and visit www.shan...

Don’t buy into the negative retrograde hype. Retrogrades can be like a solid night’s sleep; giving us a chance to let go of our physical realities and tune into ourselves. Sure, it looks like we are doing nothing while we sleep; however anyone who has had a vivid night of dreaming can beg to differ. This episode offers a unique attitude that embraces the slow paced side of retrogrades and invites...

In this episode we reign it in and get back to basics. Answering the question; what's the point? Why do we talk about these energies? What do we mean by energies? Why analogies? Tune in to find out; what's the point? Email your question to info@shannonhugman.com. Follow @shannonhugman on instragram. Visit www.shannonhugman.com to book a 1:1 with Shannon and get the Art of Astrology Online Academy...

In this episode we talk about the “professor” of the cosmos; Saturn. This planet’s symbolism is often all business. He looks for commitment, responsibility and determination. He’s happy to reward those who put in the effort with success, rewards and achievement. Saturn’s energy is about cause and effect or facing the consequences of our actions. Tune into to hear about Saturn’s current collective...

In this episode Shannon discusses the energy of Pluto; the base note of the solar system whose here to rock us all down to the bones. We chat about Pluto’s mighty symbolism along with it’s current transit through Capricorn. We take a look back at pluto’s patterns throughout history and break down the various generations of Pluto. We end out the episode with what it means to be plutonic. Connect wi...

Equinoxes are times when we experience equal amounts of daylight and night time. It’s an energy that strives for an even playing field; however it’s evident equality isn’t that name of Earth’s game. As inequality becomes clear our inner warriors are called to action. These energies show us where we are at and how we can balance out situations either by taking action or dialling back. It’s also the...

In this episode Shannon crunches the numbers and explains their importance when it comes to astrology.  We chat about the essential 12 themes, the 360 degrees of the chart and each planets journey. We chat about the various "chapters" of each sign and how the degrees of a planet impact their aspects to other planetary bodies. Shannon touches on cusp signs and master numbers. Rounding out the...

The birth chart (also known as natal chart) is essentially a map of where the planets were when an individual was born. We can use this tool to put words to what we might already know about ourselves. Shannon shares a hack of the “12 themes” to give you a launching point on this ever unfolding journey of getting to know the chart.