The Awake Space with Laurie Rivers Podcast

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00:00 — Recording From London
Laurie records from a very warm hotel room in London while recovering from a summer cold, reflecting on travel, creativity, and visiting the Chelsea Flower Show.
08:10 — Astro-Cartography & Relocation Astrology
A deep dive into locational astrology, relocation charts, Pluto lines, and why astro-cartography reflects your energy interacting with a place rather than a place “controlling” you. Laurie explains how her relocated chart expresses differently in London.
18:45 — Travel, Healing & Creative Energy
Laurie discusses returning to London decades after difficult experiences in the 1990s, how walking and movement affect her physically, and why this trip feels restorative instead of purely healing.
24:20 — Heat Waves, Climate & Cooling Hacks
Practical advice for surviving extreme heat including hydration, electrolytes, cooling towels, peppermint spray tricks, and concerns about increasingly intense global temperatures and fire seasons.
31:00 — Massive Systemic Change & 2028 Astrology
Laurie discusses the larger societal shifts she believes began accelerating in 2020, concerns about institutional restructuring, accountability, political instability, and why the years leading into 2028 are significant astrologically.
45:30 — Ashley St. Clair Astrology Analysis
A breakdown of the reported birth chart of Ashley St. Clair, including Cancer Venus/Mars themes around family protection, Scorpio Moon secrecy, and Laurie’s thoughts on media figures, power structures, and political realignment.
1:03:40 — Community News & Upcoming Events
Updates from The Awake Space including group readings, the 2027 Preparation & Prediction Event, Astrology Crew resources, live streams, and a member success story about career transition through transit timing.
1:20:15 — Berbault’s Basket & Astrology of the Week
Discussion of André Barbault, cyclical astrology, Mars square Pluto, Pluto retrograde, global heat, fires, travel disruption, disease concerns, and why Laurie believes humanity is entering one of the most transformational periods in modern history.

This Week's Astrology: Mars Into Taurus, Venus Into Cancer + The Astrologers Round Table
Laurie opens from London — Chelsea Flower Show in full swing — with an energy forecast for the week and why the timing is genuinely good for deliberate, grounded action. Then she's joined by the Awake Space astrology crew (Damien, Shelby, and Suzy) for a round table on how ethical astrologers communicate with clients, and why "knowing enough to be dangerous" can keep you stuck.

Resources & Links 📝 Taurus New Moon post — May 16 📖 Awake Space Magazine — May issue 📅 2027 Year Ahead — Patrons get 50% off + digital planner + exclusive Q&A 🌿 Astrology Crew — classes & monthly Q&A, new sessions coming soon 🔗 Linktree — everything in one place

Chapters 00:00 Introduction & Week's Energy Overview 10:39 Getting It on Paper: Mind Maps Over To-Do Lists 17:15 The Blinders Concept 33:40 Tech Glitches & New Member Shoutouts 37:54 Astrologers Round Table: How We Communicate With Clients 40:19 Damien: The Reading That Could Have Derailed Everything 44:59 Shelby: Mercury, Timing Windows & Crunchy Transits 47:25 Saturn Reframed: Structure, Not Punishment 01:03:18 When Clients Want Agreement With Their Limitations 01:07:30 Knowing Enough to Be Dangerous 01:10:12 How Laurie Trains Her Astrologers 01:12:27 Ethical Astrology: Handing Power Back 01:15:50 Wrap-Up: Deliberate Action Now, Cha-Ching by October

S7 Ep 27

In this episode of the popular talk show, The Awake Space with Laurie Rivers you'll discover information about locational astrology which includes astro-cartography.
Your host Laurie Rivers discusses the difference between transits and return charts, why all astrology deals with locations, and why relocating is not always going to give you the results you desire.

Plus she answers questions from the Awake Space Magazine subscribers and gives you the must know info about the Taurus New Moon coming up on May 16th.

Show Links:

May 2026 Issue: Awake Space Magazine https://www.patreon.com/posts/may-issue-cover-156928737

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Takeaways
Astrology and locational astrology
The impact of planetary returns
The significance of transits and planetary returns
The privilege of being part of systemic change Locational astrology is one of the oldest forms of astrology.
Understanding locational astrology can help us know how different energies play a role in our lives.
Astrology is a system that symbolically maps out our being as spiritual beings having a human experience.
The planets aren't causal; they are reflective, and the future is a tree with many branches.
Groupthink and individual consciousness are influenced by Uranus, which governs both groupthink and disruptive thought.

Chapters
00:00 Astrology and Locational Astrology
08:13 Systemic Change and Privilege
14:16 The Impact of Location on Experience
20:15 Understanding Astrology and Groupthink
31:26 The Nature of Astrology

The Awake Space Podcast with Laurie Rivers covers a range of topics including travel plans, astrology classes, Patreon updates, and discussions on collective action and consciousness. Laurie shares insights on bypassing, resistance, and the impact of social conditioning. The podcast also features community news and a Q&A segment. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including resilience, systemic skills, judgment, radical acceptance, and spiritual experiences. Laurie Rivers shares personal experiences and insights on these themes, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and healing.

May 16th (17th) Charts and Channeling with Astrologer Laurie Rivers and Medium Matilda get your ticket here: https://lriversastrologer.as.me/schedule/a2c6ba30/?appointmentTypeIds[]=91056539

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Takeaways
Collective action and consciousness are key themes in the podcast, emphasizing the importance of community and shared responsibility.
The discussion on bypassing and resistance highlights the need for self-awareness and accountability in personal growth and spiritual development. Resilience is built on seven factors and can be learned.
Radical acceptance involves feeling into discomfort without judgment or story.
Knowledge is not power unless you know how to use it.
Spiritual experiences and connections to guides can be deeply personal and transformative.

Chapters
00:00 Travel Plans and Updates
05:04 Alignment and Manifestation
10:26 Virtue and Accountability
18:01 Resilience and Radical Acceptance
45:43 Spiritual Experiences and Connection to Guides

S7 Ep 25 of The Awake Space with Laurie Rivers is diving into the depths as we approach the Scorpio Full Moon on May 1, 2026. As always Laurie walks you through the energy up on deck and gives you tips and tools on how to deal with these interesting cosmic shifts. Plus Laurie hosts best selling author, Wendy Mata, for a beautiful conversation around their new book, Bruja Curendera which explores Wendy's heritage, lineage, and offers guidance for life's journey.

Show Links:
Wendy Mata https://www.bruja.us/
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Charts and Channeling with Laurie & Medium Matilda: CLICK HERE