Can the stars reveal the paths of two famous individuals born on the exact same day? Fiona Marques delves into their birth charts in this enthralling episode. Tune in to discover the identities of these mystery celebrities in our next episode of The Vedic Astrology Podcast!

Have you ever wondered if it's better to have an Exalted Saturn or a Debilitated Saturn? What about a strong or weak 6th Lord? Is good Kala bala always a good thing? In today's episode we put all of these questions and more to Ryan Kurczak the creator of the "Asheville Vedic Astrology Apprenticeship Program". By teasing apart these enigmas we can understand karma through Vedic Astrology.

This episode of the Vedic Astrology podcast delves into the world of successful psychopaths and how their personality traits can be revealed through astrology. The host, Fiona Marques, leads the discussion with their guest, Inkeri, a true crime enthusiast. Using Vedic astrology, they discuss points from a psychopathy checklist, including traits such as a grandiose sense of self-worth, impulsivity, and irresponsible behaviour. They examine the chart of former U.S. President Donald Trump as an illustrative example. The discussion particularly focuses on characteristics such as his charismatic communications, his ambitiousness, and his tendency toward risk-taking. However, it is emphasized that this exploration is only for astrology study purposes and is not intended for any form of diagnosis.

Demystifying Vedic Astrology: The Case Study of Sam Bankman-Fried and the Power of Luck, Strife, and Punya Saham

In this episode of the Vedic Astrology Podcast, Fiona Marques focuses on the case of Sam Bankman Fried, the founder of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, who was convicted of fraud. Using Vedic Astrology, Fiona explores Bankman Fried's birth chart and Varshaphal (Solar Returns) chart to attempt to understand the astrological indicators of his dramatic fall from grace. She discusses the significance of the Punya Saham (Auspicious point), and other Sahams (sensitive points) like the Strife, Forgiveness, Poverty, and Sorrow Sahams. She emphasizes the importance of looking at the Birth Chart first before considering Varshaphal and other elements. She also mentions how these astrological elements may reflect and influence his life events.

Are you curious about the eclipses of October 2023? Do you want to know how they are influenced by a rare and powerful planetary opposition that involves Jupiter, Mars, Rahu and Ketu? In this episode of the Astrology Podcast, we will explore the fascinating and complex dynamics of these four planets. A feature that makes the 28 October Lunar eclipse so interesting is that Jupiter and Mars are in exact opposition, both at 11 degrees, within rippling distance of Rahu and Ketu (respectively). This means that we have two planets that are Vedic Astrology friends, but are influenced by the nodes creating confusion and intensity. How does this affect actions and discernment? How does this affect the world?

We'll refer to historical examples of when this transit occurred in the past. We will also look at what this transit means for individuals, depending on the birth chart and planetary placements. And examine some tips on how to navigate the tension between injustice and discerning action, and how to be compassionate with ourselves during the eclipses of October 2023.

Stay tuned for this exciting episode of the Astrology Podcast, where we will dive deep into the planetary quartet of shock and terror: Jupiter, Mars, Rahu and Ketu in the eclipses of October 2023.

How do you use Lajjitaadi Avasthas when predicting? This is what we explore in the episode through the lens of "The Voice" Referendum taking place in Australia on the annular solar eclipse this 14 October 2023. We'll examine Mercury starving Jupiter, mutual Sun and Saturn starvation and agitation, the shaming of Mercury and Jupiter, plus Spiral Dynamics, whether one should call a Referendum on an eclipse?!?! and how Jupiter and the placenta can offer us a vision for humanity as it strives to heal its colonial past.

Do you want to learn how to use eclipses in Vedic Astrology? In this episode, you will discover how eclipses can reveal the karma of the Earth and its inhabitants. We'll touch on NASA's view of eclipses, explain Saros series, look at why the Moon 'changes' size and even see how Kala bala (a component of Shadbala) holds intriguing clues the this eclipse, the Tropical-Sidereal debate and Vedic Astrology's link with Hellenistic and Medieval Astrology. Don’t miss this exciting start of season 3 of the Vedic Astrology Podcast!

Can Vedic Astrology help those of us who are seasoned procrastinators? What does Virgo, a maiden and the Eagles hit "Hotel California" have to share that might return us to our rightful place on the Hero's Journey. Find out more as we take a Summer Road Trip to the land of Virgo and the 6th House.

Join me for Part 2 of my discussion with Sachin Sharma about the therapeutic use of Vedic Mythology and Vedic Avatars. In this episode we cover topics such as the Shadow Work of Mars - when Mars thrives on stealing innocence rather than protecting. We also dive deep into the archetypal themes of the "Rebel" and the "Fallen Hero". And we address the importance of finding an Astrologer with an empowering philosophy who will help you engineer the perfect action to defeat any Hiranyakashipu in your life.

Do you ever have moments of absolute clarity where you are certain of what you are doing, only to be overcome by chaotic and random images and emotional desires that pop into your head as a result of being alive and send you back to unconsciousness? In this episode, Sachin Sharma discusses how Vedic Astrology and mythology's depictions of Avatars, or divine incarnations, can help us let go of our resistance to life and become aware of primal and archetypal themes before finally breaking free and experiencing psychological moksha. Intrigued? This fascinating conversation on manas, the five elements, the unique function of the luminaries and nodes, how to heal your inner child, and much more is something you won't want to miss!