Is the traditional zodiac missing a crucial sign? Join us as we tackle the heated debate on the existence of the 13th zodiac sign, Ophiuchus... also known as Asclepius. We'll dissect the claims from the scientific community, spearheaded by the renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who argues that astrologers have it all wrong. Listen as hosts Alexander Mallon and Sheila G contextualize Ophiuchus within the rich history of astrology, explaining why this sign isn't part of the traditional zodiac despite being known for centuries. This episode aims to bridge the gap between astronomy and astrology, shedding light on long-standing misconceptions.
What does Scorpio signify beyond its mysterious allure? Discover how this zodiac sign marks a pivotal shift in the seasons, heralding the onset of winter and urging us to prepare for the cold. We'll explore the profound symbolism embedded in the Scorpio constellation, touching on themes of death, rebirth, and survival. Learn about the significant historical changes in 1930, when astronomers redrew constellation boundaries, moving stars from Scorpio to Ophiuchus, and how this impacts our understanding of zodiac signs. Join us as we unravel the intricate connections between Scorpio's season and cultural narratives, emphasizing life's cyclical nature and the importance of readiness.
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Alexander & Sheila