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Living the Spiral
Seeds of Self-Love: The New Moon in Sagittarius, the Winter Solstice & 3i ATLAS
In this episode of Living the Spiral, Alison Dale introduces the evolution of her podcast from Cycles of Time to Living the Spiral, emphasizing a return to embodied experiences and community connection. She discusses the significance of the new moon in Sagittarius, the importance of planting seeds of intention, and the transformative power of self-love. The episode also explores the ecological aspects of Sagittarius season, the role of the solstice, and the intersection of personal and collective growth as we navigate the upcoming changes in the astrological landscape.TakeawaysSagittarius season encourages seeking new horizons...
2025-12-19
1h 12
Living the Spiral
Scorpio Season: Into the Underworld with Sarah Belpedio
In this conversation, Alison and Human Design Guide/Regenerative Business Consultant Sarah Belpedio explore the depths of Scorpio season, discussing personal experiences, the significance of human design, and the transformative energies of Mars and Pluto. They delve into the dual nature of Scorpio, celebrating the themes of death and rebirth, and the importance of seasonal festivals like Samhain and Dia de los Muertos. The discussion also covers the Human Design gates of Scorpio, , highlighting their connections to values, purpose, and ancestral wisdom. They explore the themes of the Gene Keys, particularly focusing on the transformative aspects of Scorpio...
2025-10-31
1h 54
Living the Spiral
Libra Season 2025
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale explores the themes of Libra season 2025, focusing on the concepts of balance, surrender, and transformation. She reflects on the recent eclipse season, the evolution of her podcast, and the significance of Libra in various cultural and astrological contexts. The conversation delves into the connections between Libra and the body, the life cycle, and the cycles of nature, emphasizing the importance of discernment and relationality during this pivotal time of year.Takeaways:Surrender is not apathy; it's an active engagement with change....
2025-09-25
1h 34
Living the Spiral
đŤ Cycles of Time: Libra Season 2025
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale explores the themes of Libra season 2025, focusing on the concepts of balance, surrender, and transformation. She reflects on the recent eclipse season, the evolution of her podcast, and the significance of Libra in various cultural and astrological contexts. The conversation delves into the connections between Libra and the body, the life cycle, and the cycles of nature, emphasizing the importance of discernment and relationality during this pivotal time of year.Takeaways:Surrender is not apathy; it's an active engagement with change.Eclipse...
2025-09-25
1h 34
Living the Spiral
Imagination Leads to Realization: A Journey Through Gate 64
In this engaging conversation, Alison Dale and Kodie Smiley explore the intersections of Human Design and astrology, particularly focusing on the 64th gate, which represents the journey from confusion to illumination. They discuss the importance of embodiment practices, the transformative power of eclipses, and the discernment associated with the Virgo archetype.The dialogue emphasizes the interconnectedness of all experiences and the active role individuals play in shaping their reality through perceptual participation. Through their shared insights, they reflect on the cyclical nature of life and the essence of archetypes in understanding personal and collective experiences....
2025-09-08
1h 55
Living the Spiral
Imagination Leads to Realization: A Journey Through Gate 64
In this engaging conversation, Alison Dale and Kodie Smiley explore the intersections of Human Design and astrology, particularly focusing on the 64th gate, which represents the journey from confusion to illumination. They discuss the importance of embodiment practices, the transformative power of eclipses, and the discernment associated with the Virgo archetype. The dialogue emphasizes the interconnectedness of all experiences and the active role individuals play in shaping their reality through perceptual participation. Through their shared insights, they reflect on the cyclical nature of life and the essence of archetypes in understanding personal and collective experiences. ...
2025-09-08
1h 55
Living the Spiral
Lunar Eclipse in Pisces: I'm Brave, I'm Strong, I Know Where I Belong
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale explores the themes surrounding the upcoming lunar eclipse in Pisces, emphasizing the importance of surrender, grounding in nature, and navigating the emotional chaos that often accompanies eclipse seasons. She discusses the significance of connecting with the Earth, the role of doubt and curiosity in personal growth, and offers practical tools for managing the emotional waves during this transformative time. The conversation also touches on astrological insights and the power of music as a resource for emotional support.Takeaways:Eclipses signify times of chaos and divine...
2025-09-02
1h 02
Living the Spiral
The Week Ahead: Lunar Eclipse in Pisces
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale explores the themes surrounding the upcoming lunar eclipse in Pisces, emphasizing the importance of surrender, grounding in nature, and navigating the emotional chaos that often accompanies eclipse seasons. She discusses the significance of connecting with the Earth, the role of doubt and curiosity in personal growth, and offers practical tools for managing the emotional waves during this transformative time. The conversation also touches on astrological insights and the power of music as a resource for emotional support.Takeaways:Eclipses signify times of chaos and...
2025-09-02
1h 02
Living the Spiral
The Intimacy of Aloneness: Weekly Forecast for August 25-31
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energy report for the week of August 25th to 31st, 2025, focusing on the themes of intimacy and aloneness as we transition into Virgo season. She explores the significance of the new moon in Virgo, the gates of intimacy and aloneness in human design, and the astrological transits affecting our emotional landscape. The conversation delves into the dynamics of love and power with Venus entering Leo, the implications of Pluto going out of bounds, and the importance of rituals for self-connection and restoration.Takeaways
2025-08-25
52 min
Living the Spiral
The Intimacy of Aloneness: Weekly Forecast for August 25-31
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energy report for the week of August 25th to 31st, 2025, focusing on the themes of intimacy and aloneness as we transition into Virgo season. She explores the significance of the new moon in Virgo, the gates of intimacy and aloneness in human design, and the astrological transits affecting our emotional landscape. The conversation delves into the dynamics of love and power with Venus entering Leo, the implications of Pluto going out of bounds, and the importance of rituals for self-connection and restoration.Takeaways
2025-08-25
52 min
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Virgo: Committing to Intimacy
In this episode, host Alison Dale reflects on recent astrological transits, particularly the Venus-Jupiter conjunction and Mercury's direct station, exploring their personal and collective impacts. She discusses the complexity of astrological energies, emphasizing that they are not strictly positive or negative. The conversation transitions into the significance of community, midlife transitions, and the upcoming Virgo season, highlighting themes of commitment, intimacy, and the importance of setting intentions during the new moon. Alison also shares insights on the goddess archetypes associated with Virgo and the transformative energies of the changing seasons, preparing listeners for the upcoming eclipse season.
2025-08-18
51 min
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Virgo: Committing to Intimacy
In this episode of Cycles of Time, your host Alison Dale reflects on recent astrological transits, particularly the Venus-Jupiter conjunction and Mercury's direct station, exploring their personal and collective impacts. She discusses the complexity of astrological energies, emphasizing that they are not strictly positive or negative.The conversation transitions into the significance of community, midlife transitions, and the upcoming Virgo season, highlighting themes of commitment, intimacy, and the importance of setting intentions during the new moon. Alison also shares insights on the goddess archetypes associated with Virgo and the transformative energies of the changing seasons, preparing listeners...
2025-08-18
51 min
Living the Spiral
#Blessed: Venus kisses Jupiter & Mercury Stations Direct
In this week's episode of Cycles of Time podcast, your host Alison Dale explores the celestial dance of Venus and Jupiter as they form a conjunction in Cancer, bringing a wave of emotional expansion and heart-opening opportunities. With Mercury stationing direct in Leo, communication flows more freely, inviting heartfelt conversations and introspection. Alison delves into the astrological significance of these transits, offering insights into how they can provoke personal growth and liberation. Tune in to discover how these cosmic events can inspire you to embrace vulnerability and authenticity in your relationships and self-expression.
2025-08-11
36 min
Living the Spiral
â¨The Lion's Gate Full Moon & a Grand-Trine Kite
Cycles of Time Podcast: Weekly Forecast for August 4th to 10th, 2025Episode Overview: In this episode, your host Alison Dale guides you through the astrological landscape of the week, focusing on the Lions Gate, the Full Moon in Aquarius, and the Grand Trine Kite. These celestial events offer a unique opportunity for personal growth and collective transformation.Key Themes:Lions Gate Portal: Explore the symbolism and significance of this cosmic alignment, celebrated for its potential to amplify manifestation and heart-centered awakening. Full Moon in Aquarius: Understand the polarity between self-expression and...
2025-08-04
51 min
Living the Spiral
â¨The Lion's Gate Full Moon & a Grand-Trine Kite
Cycles of Time Podcast: Weekly Forecast for August 4th to 10th, 2025Episode Overview: In this episode, your host Alison Dale guides you through the astrological landscape of the week, focusing on the Lions Gate, the Full Moon in Aquarius, and the Grand Trine Kite. These celestial events offer a unique opportunity for personal growth and collective transformation.Key Themes:Lions Gate Portal: Explore the symbolism and significance of this cosmic alignment, celebrated for its potential to amplify manifestation and heart-centered awakening.Full Moon in Aquarius: Understand the polarity between self-expression and...
2025-08-04
51 min
Living the Spiral
A New Moon in Leo in the Gate of Influence
In this week's Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale discusses the transition into Leo season, the impact of Mercury retrograde, and the significance of the new moon in Leo. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling, personal reflection, and authentic leadership as we navigate these cosmic energies. The conversation explores the themes of influence, community, and the courage to express oneself, encouraging listeners to embrace their narratives and set intentions for the upcoming lunar cycle.Takeaways:Leo season brings a shift in energy and self-expression.Mercury retrograde in Leo encourages reflection and...
2025-07-24
51 min
Living the Spiral
â¨Astro-HD Forecast: The New Moon in Leo in the Gate of Influence
In this week's Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale discusses the transition into Leo season, the impact of Mercury retrograde, and the significance of the new moon in Leo. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling, personal reflection, and authentic leadership as we navigate these cosmic energies. The conversation explores the themes of influence, community, and the courage to express oneself, encouraging listeners to embrace their narratives and set intentions for the upcoming lunar cycle.Takeaways:Leo season brings a shift in energy and self-expression.Mercury retrograde in Leo encourages reflection and review.
2025-07-21
51 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Astro-HD > Mercury Retrograde Reminds us that God is in the Details
In this week's episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale discusses the significant astrological events occurring from July 14th to 20th, 2025, focusing on the impact of multiple retrogrades, including Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto. She emphasizes the importance of reflection, reassessment, and the integration of past experiences as we transition from Cancer to Leo season. The conversation highlights the themes of detail orientation, storytelling, and creativity, encouraging listeners to embrace the energies of the upcoming season.Takeaways:This week features multiple retrogrades, urging reflection and reassessment.Saturn retrograde emphasizes the need for hard work...
2025-07-14
41 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Astro-HD > Mercury Retrograde Reminds us that God is in the Details
In this week's episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale discusses the significant astrological events occurring from July 14th to 20th, 2025, focusing on the impact of multiple retrogrades, including Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto. She emphasizes the importance of reflection, reassessment, and the integration of past experiences as we transition from Cancer to Leo season. The conversation highlights the themes of detail orientation, storytelling, and creativity, encouraging listeners to embrace the energies of the upcoming season.Takeaways:This week features multiple retrogrades, urging reflection and reassessment.Saturn retrograde emphasizes the need for hard work and...
2025-07-14
41 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Astro-HD: Aspirational Beginnings
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale discusses the astrological events of the week, focusing on the new moon in Gemini and the Mercury Cazimi. She reflects on the energetic shifts from Saturn's transition into Aries and how these changes impact personal growth and new beginnings. The conversation emphasizes the importance of presence, exploration, and communication during this transformative period.-TakeawaysThe recent Saturn ingress from Pisces to Aries has brought significant energetic shifts.Many people felt a sense of closure and new beginnings during this transition.
2025-07-07
1h 06
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Astro-HD: Aspirational Beginnings
In this week's cosmic energy report, Alison Dale discusses the ambitious new ventures on the horizon as Uranus enters Gemini for the first time in 84 years. Reflecting on the intense energies of the previous week, she highlights the significance of this week's full moon in Capricorn and the importance of nurturing new beginnings. The conversation also delves into the rare planetary alignment of Pluto, Neptune, and Uranus, and the implications of Saturn's retrograde for personal growth and reflection.TakeawaysUranus entering Gemini signifies a major shift in communication and intelligence.The full moon...
2025-07-07
1h 06
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Provocative Liberation
In this Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale explores the themes of provocative liberation during the Cancer season. She discusses the significance of the recent new moon, the influence of Pluto, and the energetic transition this week from stillness to provocation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, healing, and the integration of ancient wisdom with modern practices. As Venus and Uranus align, themes of sudden change and liberation in relationships and values emerge, culminating in a call to embrace authenticity and let go of outdated beliefs.Stay in touch!You can find me...
2025-06-30
47 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Provocative Liberation
In this Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale explores the themes of provocative liberation during the Cancer season. She discusses the significance of the recent new moon, the influence of Pluto, and the energetic transition this week from stillness to provocation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, healing, and the integration of ancient wisdom with modern practices. As Venus and Uranus align, themes of sudden change and liberation in relationships and values emerge, culminating in a call to embrace authenticity and let go of outdated beliefs.Stay in touch!You can find...
2025-06-30
47 min
Living the Spiral
â¨Weekly Forecast: Strength in Stillness (the New Moon in Cancer)
In this Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale explores the themes of stillness and extremes as we transition into Cancer season. The report emphasizes the importance of humility, balance, and the power of quietude, particularly during the new moon in Cancer. With the influence of Jupiter Cazimi, listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique rhythms and the diversity of experiences in life. The report also highlights the significance of stillness as a fertile space for reflection and growth, inviting individuals to cultivate presence and acknowledge their emotional landscapes.Takeaways:Strength in Stillness is the theme this week.
2025-06-23
44 min
Living the Spiral
â¨Weekly Forecast: Strength in Stillness (the New Moon in Cancer)
In this Cosmic Energy Report, Alison Dale explores the themes of stillness and extremes as we transition into Cancer season. The report emphasizes the importance of humility, balance, and the power of quietude, particularly during the new moon in Cancer. With the influence of Jupiter Cazimi, listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique rhythms and the diversity of experiences in life. The report also highlights the significance of stillness as a fertile space for reflection and growth, inviting individuals to cultivate presence and acknowledge their emotional landscapes.Takeaways:Strength in Stillness is the theme this week.
2025-06-23
44 min
Living the Spiral
The Human Design Gates of Cancer Season
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale explores the Human Design Gates of Cancer season, weaving together insights from the I Ching, Human Design, and Gene Keys. She delves into the archetype of the crab, discussing its evolution, emotional intelligence, and the significance of each gate during this season. The conversation highlights the importance of stillness, storytelling, and the duality of experiences as we navigate our emotional landscapes.In the Human Design Mandala, based on the Fuxi sequence of the ancient IâChing, or Book of Changes, the 6 gates/hexagrams that correspond with Ca...
2025-06-21
22 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Extreme Solstice & Cancer Season Begins
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energies surrounding the summer solstice and the beginning of Cancer season. She explores the significance of Jupiter's recent entry into Cancer, the emotional nurturing associated with this sign, and the importance of the summer solstice as a time of abundance and reflection. The conversation delves into the astrological implications of current planetary alignments, particularly the interactions between Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune, and how these energies influence our personal and collective experiences. Alison emphasizes the need for balance between action and introspection during this transformative time...
2025-06-16
43 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Extreme Solstice + Cancer Season Begins
In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energies surrounding the summer solstice and the beginning of Cancer season. She explores the significance of Jupiter's recent entry into Cancer, the emotional nurturing associated with this sign, and the importance of the summer solstice as a time of abundance and reflection. The conversation delves into the astrological implications of current planetary alignments, particularly the interactions between Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune, and how these energies influence our personal and collective experiences. Alison emphasizes the need for balance between action and introspection during this transformative time...
2025-06-16
43 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Gathering Together (Jupiter in Cancer & The Sag Full Moon)
In this episode of 'Cycles of Time', Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energy for the week of June 9th through 15th, 2025, focusing on the themes of gathering together, the transition of Jupiter into Cancer, and the significance of community and leadership as represented by the Gate of the Gatherer in Human Design. The conversation reflects on personal experiences and broader societal changes, emphasizing the importance of emotional truths, boundaries, and the nurturing of community connections. In this conversation, Alison Dale explores the interconnectedness of individuals through the concept of holobiont, emphasizing the relationality of being. She discusses the significance...
2025-06-10
50 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Gathering Together (Jupiter in Cancer & The Sag Full Moon)
In this episode of 'Cycles of Time', Alison Dale discusses the cosmic energy for the week of June 9th through 15th, 2025, focusing on the themes of gathering together, the transition of Jupiter into Cancer, and the significance of community and leadership as represented by the Gate of the Gatherer in Human Design. The conversation reflects on personal experiences and broader societal changes, emphasizing the importance of emotional truths, boundaries, and the nurturing of community connections. In this conversation, Alison Dale explores the interconnectedness of individuals through the concept of holobiont, emphasizing the relationality of being. She discusses the significance...
2025-06-09
50 min
Living the Spiral
The Human Design of Gemini Season
In this episode, Alison Dale explores the six human design gates associated with Gemini season, drawing connections to the I Ching and the Gene Keys. Each gate represents a unique aspect of personal growth and transformation, from the voice of the now to the gate of extremes. Through poetic storytelling, Alison illustrates how these gates reflect the journey of the Gemini archetype, emphasizing themes of presence, skills, change, community, discernment, and the rhythm of life.Takeaways:The six human design gates that the sun transits through during Gemini season corresponds to the evolution of the...
2025-06-04
27 min
Living the Spiral
â¨This Week's Vibe: Hungry for Change
In this conversation, Alison Dale explores the astrological energies of the week, focusing on the transition from the Gate of Change in Gemini to the Gate of the Gatherer. She discusses the importance of honing personal skills, embracing adventure, and grounding oneself in the sensuality of Venus in Taurus. The conversation also delves into themes of community, leadership, and emotional communication as Mercury moves into Cancer, emphasizing the need for nourishing connections and values.Takeaways:The energy of Gemini encourages interaction and collective progress.Honing personal skills is essential for meaningful connections.
2025-06-02
40 min
Living the Spiral
â¨The Weekly Vibe: Hungry for Change
In this conversation, Alison Dale explores the astrological energies of the week, focusing on the transition from the Gate of Change in Gemini to the Gate of the Gatherer. She discusses the importance of honing personal skills, embracing adventure, and grounding oneself in the sensuality of Venus in Taurus. The conversation also delves into themes of community, leadership, and emotional communication as Mercury moves into Cancer, emphasizing the need for nourishing connections and values.Takeaways:The energy of Gemini encourages interaction and collective progress.Honing personal skills is essential for meaningful connections.
2025-06-02
40 min
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Gemini & an Enthusiastic Mercury Cazimi
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale discusses the astrological events of the week, focusing on the new moon in Gemini and the Mercury Cazimi. She reflects on the energetic shifts from Saturn's transition into Aries and how these changes impact personal growth and new beginnings. The conversation emphasizes the importance of presence, exploration, and communication during this transformative period.-TakeawaysThe recent Saturn ingress from Pisces to Aries has brought significant energetic shifts.Many people felt a sense of closure and new beginnings during this transition.
2025-05-26
45 min
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Gemini & an Enthusiastic Mercury Cazimi
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale discusses the astrological events of the week, focusing on the new moon in Gemini and the Mercury Cazimi. She reflects on the energetic shifts from Saturn's transition into Aries and how these changes impact personal growth and new beginnings. The conversation emphasizes the importance of presence, exploration, and communication during this transformative period.-TakeawaysThe recent Saturn ingress from Pisces to Aries has brought significant energetic shifts.Many people felt a sense of closure and new beginnings during this transition.
2025-05-26
45 min
Living the Spiral
Gemini Season, Saturn in Aries, and the Beauty of the Now
In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale discusses the astrological forecast for the week of May 19th to 25th, 2025, marking the transition into Gemini season and the significant astrological events occurring, including the Sun-Uranus conjunction and Saturn's entry into Aries.She reflects on personal transformations experienced during her recent Central America travels and the impact of these cosmic shifts on values and creativity. The conversation delves into the themes of presence, self-assurance, and the importance of being in the moment, as well as insights from human design related to the gates of contribution and...
2025-05-19
54 min
Living the Spiral
Gemini Season, Saturn in Aries, and the Beauty of the Now
In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale discusses the astrological forecast for the week of May 19th to 25th, 2025, marking the transition into Gemini season and the significant astrological events occurring, including the Sun-Uranus conjunction and Saturn's entry into Aries. She reflects on personal transformations experienced during her recent Central America travels and the impact of these cosmic shifts on values and creativity. The conversation delves into the themes of presence, self-assurance, and the importance of being in the moment, as well as insights from human design related to the gates of contribution and...
2025-05-19
54 min
Living the Spiral
Illuminating Insight: The Scorpio Full Moon
In this episode of Cycles of Time, your host Alison Dale explores the transition from Yang to Yin energy in the wheel of the year, the deep significance of Monday's Scorpio Full Moon, and the insights that arise during this transformative period. She discusses the role of motherhood, the importance of authenticity, and the dynamics of relationships in personal transformation. The conversation delves into the 43/23 axis in Human Design, the channel of structuring, and the journey through Gates 43 and 8, emphasizing the need for individuals to embrace their unique insights and contributions to the collective.Takeaways:
2025-05-12
38 min
Living the Spiral
Illuminating Insight: The Scorpio Full Moon
In this episode of Cycles of Time, your host Alison Dale explores the transition from Yang to Yin energy in the wheel of the year, the deep significance of Monday's Scorpio Full Moon, and the insights that arise during this transformative period.She discusses the role of motherhood, the importance of authenticity, and the dynamics of relationships in personal transformation. The conversation delves into the 43/23 axis in Human Design, the channel of structuring, and the journey through Gates 43 and 8, emphasizing the need for individuals to embrace their unique insights and contributions to the collective.Takeaways:
2025-05-12
38 min
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The Receptive Underworld
In this weekly forecast for May 5-11, Alison Dale explores the themes of nature's pace, the wisdom of abundance, and the significance of Pluto's retrograde in Aquarius. She emphasizes the importance of receptivity and embodied wisdom, particularly through the lens of Gate 2 in human design. The discussion also touches on the interconnectedness of self and nature, the role of communication as Mercury enters Taurus, and the transformative power of listening and presence in navigating life's changes.-----Stay in touch!You can find me at astrosomatics.com, â â â @cyclesoftimepodcastâ â â  and â â â @astro.somaticsâ â â  on Instagram, or subscribe at â astrosomati...
2025-05-05
51 min
Living the Spiral
The Receptive Underworld: Wheel of the Year, Week 7
In this conversation, Alison Dale explores the themes of nature's pace, the wisdom of abundance, and the significance of Pluto's retrograde in Aquarius. She emphasizes the importance of receptivity and embodied wisdom, particularly through the lens of Gate 2 in human design. The discussion also touches on the interconnectedness of self and nature, the role of communication as Mercury enters Taurus, and the transformative power of listening and presence in navigating life's changes.----- Stay in touch!You can find me at astrosomatics.com, â â â @cyclesoftimepodcastâ â â  and â â â @astro.somaticsâ â â  on Instagram, or subscribe at â astrosomatics.substack.comâ  to get the pod in...
2025-05-05
51 min
Living the Spiral
Beltane: A Threshold of Fire (Wheel of the Year, Week 6)
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale explores the astrological influences and personal reflections surrounding Beltane, a significant fire festival in the Pagan Wheel of the Year. She discusses the powerful astrological alignments of the week, including the Venus-Saturn conjunction and the Mars-Pluto T-square, and how these energies manifest in personal relationships and growth. The conversation delves into the themes of sacred union, creativity, and the transition from the East to the South in the Medicine Wheel, emphasizing the importance of embodiment and authenticity. Additionally, Alison highlights the significance of Gate 24 in Human...
2025-04-28
50 min
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Beltane: A Threshold of Fire
In this episode of Cycles of Time, Alison Dale explores the astrological influences and personal reflections surrounding Beltane, a significant fire festival in the Pagan Wheel of the Year.She discusses the powerful astrological alignments of the week, including the Venus-Saturn conjunction and the Mars-Pluto T-square, and how these energies manifest in personal relationships and growth. The conversation delves into the themes of sacred union, creativity, and the transition from the East to the South in the Medicine Wheel, emphasizing the importance of embodiment and authenticity.Additionally, Alison highlights the significance of the sun's transit...
2025-04-28
50 min
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Trailblazing through the Chaos: Wheel of the Year, Week 4
Trailblazing through the ChaosWheel of the Year, Week 4: Your forecast for April 13-19, 2025In this episode of Cycles of Time, your host Alison Dale reflects on her experiences during a family trip in Panama, coinciding with a full moon in Libra. She discusses the astrological implications of this period, particularly focusing on the transition from Aries to Taurus, the significance of the Gates of Growth and Ordering in Human Design, and the importance of emotional intelligence in navigating chaos. The episode emphasizes the need for commitment to personal growth and the acceptance of messiness...
2025-04-13
53 min
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A Full Moon of Shocking Growth⌠& Mercury & Venus Retrograde are OVER!
In this episode of Cycles of TIme, your host Alison Dale discusses the astrological forecast for April 6th to 15th, focusing on the themes of spring awakening, the full moon, and the significance of retrogrades. She explores the energies of the Gate of Shock and the Gate of Growth in Human Design, emphasizing the importance of embracing change and trusting the natural cycles of life. The conversation highlights the balance between honoring the past and moving forward into new beginnings, encouraging listeners to release expectations and flow with the current of life.Takeaways:...
2025-04-06
32 min
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Neptune in Aries, the Dream Hunter: Wheel of the Year, Week 2
Walking the Wheel of the Year, Week 2: March 30-April 5. TL;DR: Neptune enters Aries after 14 years in Pisces, and the sun transits through the Human Design Gate of the Hunter.-----In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale discusses the significant astrological transition of Neptune moving into Aries, marking a new era of spiritual independence and personal power. She explores the implications of this shift, particularly in relation to Gate 21, which emphasizes sovereignty and control dynamics. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by this transition, encouraging listeners...
2025-03-30
20 min
Living the Spiral
Neptune in Aries, the Dream Hunter
Neptune in Aries: Dream Hunter Wheel of the Year, Week 2: March 30-April 5. Neptune enters Aries after 14 years in Pisces, and the sun transits through the Human Design Gate of the Hunter (21)In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale discusses the significant astrological transition of Neptune moving into Aries, marking a new era of spiritual independence and personal power. She explores the implications of this shift, particularly in relation to Gate 21, which emphasizes sovereignty and control dynamics. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by this transition, encouraging listeners to embrace their authority...
2025-03-30
20 min
Living the Spiral
Our Opinions Are Getting Eclipsed: Wheel of the Year, Week 1
Click here to sign up for the solar eclipse breathwork session! In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, host Alison Dale discusses the astrological events of the week, focusing on the solar eclipse in Aries and the retrogrades of Mercury and Venus both leaving Aries and re-entering Pisces. She explores the significance of these cosmic shifts, emphasizing the importance of reflection, emotional awareness, and the need to release outdated opinions. The conversation delves into the themes of personal growth, new beginnings, and the transformative power of the eclipse, encouraging listeners to embrace change and seek...
2025-03-23
34 min
Living the Spiral
Our Opinions Are Getting Eclipsed: Wheel of the Year, Week 1
Click here to sign up for the solar eclipse breathwork session! In this episode of the Cycles of Time podcast, host Alison Dale discusses the astrological events of the week, focusing on the solar eclipse in Aries and the retrogrades of Mercury and Venus both leaving Aries and re-entering Pisces. She explores the significance of these cosmic shifts, emphasizing the importance of reflection, emotional awareness, and the need to release outdated opinions. The conversation delves into the themes of personal growth, new beginnings, and the transformative power of the eclipse, encouraging listeners to embrace change...
2025-03-23
34 min
Living the Spiral
Somatic Practice for the Spring Equinox: Energy Fountain
In this somatic practice session, Alison Dale guides listeners through an exercise designed to align with the transition from Pisces to Aries. The practice focuses on grounding and creating a continuous flow of energy through the body, emphasizing the connection between the earth and the individual. Through deep breathing and visualization, participants are encouraged to release mental pressure and cultivate a sense of renewal as they step into the new season.Stay in touch!You can find me at astrosomatics.com, â â â @cyclesoftimepodcastâ â â and â â â @astro.somaticsâ â â on Instagram, Youtube, or subscribe at â astrosomatics.substack.comâ to get the pod in your inbox ev...
2025-03-17
07 min
Living the Spiral
Wheel of the Year Week 0: The Cosmic Birth Canal
Welcome to your weekly forecast for March 16-21, 2025. Itâs an important time in the skies and here on earthâŚ. Happy Astrological New Year, Ostara, Spring Equinox, and Aries season! This week marks the start of the 3rd year of Astrosomatics and the start of the 2nd season of Cycles of Time Podcast. Woohoo! Itâs been such a joy to walk the wheel of the year with you all over the past couple of years! Thanks for coming along for the ride! If you'd like to walk the wheel along with me with t...
2025-03-17
44 min
Living the Spiral
Cycles of Time Year 2! This is Week 0: The Cosmic Birth Canal
Welcome to your weekly forecast for March 16-21, 2025.Itâs an important time in the skies and here on earthâŚ. Happy Astrological New Year, Ostara, Spring Equinox, and Aries season!This week marks the start of the 3rd year of Astrosomatics and the start of the 2nd season of Cycles of Time Podcast. Woohoo! Itâs been such a joy to walk the wheel of the year with you all over the past couple of years! Thanks for coming along for the ride!If you'd like to walk the wheel along with me with t...
2025-03-17
44 min
Living the Spiral
The Truth of Liminality with spirit healer Jonathan Koe
Welcome to episode 53 of Cycles of Time Podcast, the final episode of Season 1! I'm so excited to begin season 2 next week on the Spring Equinox.I am even more excited to be launching an offering where you can experience the upcoming Wheel of the Year in a deeper way: the Embody the Revolution Community Membership! Click here to learn more about it.In this final episode of Season 1, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly lovely Jonathan Koe, an astrologer and human design guide, energy healer, musician, and self-proclaimed creative exorcist. As my...
2025-03-10
1h 47
Living the Spiral
The Truth of Liminality with Jonathan Koe
Welcome to episode 53 of Cycles of Time Podcast, the final episode of Season 1! I'm so excited to begin season 2 next week on the Spring Equinox, when Aries season ushers in the astrological new year.I am even more excited to be launching an offering where you can experience the upcoming Wheel of the Year in a deeper way: the Embody the Revolution Community Membership. Click here to learn more about it!In this final episode of Season 1, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly lovely Jonathan Koe, an astrologer and human design guide...
2025-03-10
1h 47
Living the Spiral
Doubt, Grace & Crisis: The final stretch of Pisces Season
Get deeper into the transits: Get your â Cycles of Time Google Calendarâ for 2025-2026 on my Etsy store, for easy integration into your existing Google Calendar!---------Welcome to your double-week forecast for March 3-17, 2025.In this episode of Cycles of Time, I'm diving into the final 3 gates of Pisces season and gearing up for the astrological new year, with Aries season approaching on March 20. We'll explore the transitions between the gates of Doubt, Grace, and Crisis, as defined in Human Design and the I Ching. Our journey begi...
2025-03-03
1h 06
Living the Spiral
Doubt, Grace & Crisis: The final stretch of Pisces Season
Get deeper into the transits: Get your â â Cycles of Time Google Calendarâ â for 2025-2026 on my Etsy store, for easy integration into your existing Google Calendar!---------Welcome to your double-week forecast for March 3-17, 2025.In this episode of Cycles of Time, I'm diving into the final 3 gates of Pisces season and gearing up for the astrological new year, with Aries season approaching on March 20.We'll explore the transitions between the gates of Doubt, Grace, and Crisis, as defined in Human Design and the I Ching. Our journey begins in the Gate of...
2025-03-03
1h 06
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Pisces, Venus Retrograde, & The Gate of Family Harmonics
Hey everyone!Weâre in week two of Pisces season and rolling into March with another big astrological shiftâVenus retrograde is kicking off on March 1. After Mars just wrapped up its retrograde, Venus is now inviting us to reflect on love, relationships, values, and desires. This retrograde starts in Aries and will dip back into Pisces, making it a powerful time for reassessing how we connect with others.For me, this hits my 9th house, so Iâll be reflecting on themes of travel, philosophy, and personal expansionâespecially fresh off my recent trip to Costa...
2025-02-23
41 min
Living the Spiral
New Moon in Pisces, Venus Retrograde, & The Gate of Family Harmonics
Hey everyone!Weâre in week two of Pisces season and rolling into March with another big astrological shiftâVenus retrograde is kicking off on March 1. After Mars just wrapped up its retrograde, Venus is now inviting us to reflect on love, relationships, values, and desires. This retrograde starts in Aries and will dip back into Pisces, making it a powerful time for reassessing how we connect with others.For me, this hits my 9th house, so Iâll be reflecting on themes of travel, philosophy, and personal expansionâespecially fresh off my recent trip to Costa...
2025-02-23
41 min
Living the Spiral
Aquarian Passions with Astrologer Rose Blakelock
Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for February 10-16, 2025. It's the last full week of Aquarius season, we have a full moon in Leo on Wednesday, and the sun is transiting through the Human Design Gate of Revolution (M-W) the Gate of Passion (Th-Tues). This week brings with it some deep feels, encouraging us to find a balance between seeking certainty and embracing radical change. We will gain a heightened awareness about our personal and emotional skin in the game within the context of the bigger picture. This week, I was honored to...
2025-02-10
1h 48
Living the Spiral
Aquarian Passions with Astrologer Rose Blakelock
Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for February 10-16, 2025.It's the last full week of Aquarius season, we have a full moon in Leo on Wednesday, and the sun is transiting through the Human Design Gate of Revolution from Mon-Wed & the Gate of Passion from Thurs-next Tues. This week brings with it some deep feels, encouraging us to find a balance between seeking certainty and embracing radical change. We will gain a heightened awareness about our personal and emotional skin in the game within the context of the bigger picture.This week, I...
2025-02-10
1h 48
Living the Spiral
Listening to the Revolution: Weekly Forecast for February 3-9
Hey y'all. Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for February 3-9, 2025. This week's astrological, human design, and other energetic themes center on deep listening, truth-telling, and radical transformation. With the Sun activating Human Design Gate 13 (The Listener) from Monday-Friday, the month of February is beginning with an invitation to hold space for others and listen with empathy, keep your ear to the ground with compassionate neutrality, and recognize the power of shared stories. This weekend, the shift into Gate 49 (Revolution) sparks a call for changeâdismantling outdated structures, standing firm in...
2025-02-03
1h 23
Living the Spiral
Listening to the Revolution: Weekly Forecast for February 3-9
Get deeper into the transits: Get your â Cycles of Time Google Calendarâ for 2025 on my Etsy store, for easy integration into your existing Google Calendar!---------Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for February 3-9, 2025. This week's astrological, human design, and other energetic themes center on deep listening, truth-telling, and radical transformation. With the Sun activating Human Design Gate 13 (The Listener) from Monday-Friday, February is beginning with an invitation to hold space for others and listen with empathy, keep your ear to the ground with compassionate neutrality, and recognize the power of shared stor...
2025-02-03
1h 23
Living the Spiral
The Year of the Snake, Imbolc and the New Moon in Aquarius
Get deeper into the transits: Get your â Cycles of Time Google Calendarâ for 2025 on my Etsy store, for easy integration into your existing Google Calendar!---------Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for January 27-February 2, 2025.This week, we kick off with the auspicious Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 29th marked by a New Moon in Aquarius, welcoming the Year of the Wood Snake. This transition signifies a shift from the dynamic energy of the Wood Dragon to the wisdom-laden, introspective essence of the Wood Snake. Midweek, we navigate through Pluto's entr...
2025-01-27
1h 26
Living the Spiral
The Year of the Snake, Imbolc & the New Moon in Aquarius
Get deeper into the transits: Get your Cycles of Time Google Calendar for 2025 on my Etsy store, for easy integration into your existing Google Calendar! Welcome to your weekly Cycles of Time forecast for January 27-February 2, 2025. This week, we kick off with the auspicious Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 29th marked by a New Moon in Aquarius, welcoming the Year of the Wood Snake. This transition signifies a shift from the dynamic energy of the Wood Dragon to the wisdom-laden, introspective essence of the Wood Snake. Midweek, we navigate through Pluto's...
2025-01-27
1h 26
Living the Spiral
The Limitations of American Exceptionalism
In this week's episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale delves into the astrological and societal shifts marking January 20th to 27th, 2025.Alison opens up about her personal struggles with media consumption due to the overwhelming global events, and transitions into discussing the importance of this particular week in human design and astrology.Amidst a significant historical moment with the United States presidential inauguration, we explore the conjunction of Pluto and the Sun in Aquarius on Tuesday the 21st, a potent culmination of a 248-year cycle since the country's founding. Alison reflects on the...
2025-01-20
1h 30
Living the Spiral
The Limitations of American Exceptionalism
In this week's episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale delves into the astrological and societal shifts marking January 20th to 27th, 2025. Alison opens up about her personal struggles with media consumption due to the overwhelming global events and transitions into discussing the importance of this particular week in human design and astrology. Amidst a significant historical moment with the United States presidential inauguration, we explore the conjunction of Pluto and the Sun in Aquarius, a potent culmination of a 248-year cycle since the country's founding. Alison reflects on the broader theme of American...
2025-01-20
1h 30
Living the Spiral
Ascending to the Depths: The Shifting Nodes of Fate
In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale delves into understanding ambition within the broader tapestry of seasonal, astrological, and personal cycles. Drawing rich metaphors from ancient Chinese culture and the symbolism of Capricorn's Sea Goat, we explore the profound balance between ambition and humility, patience, and accepting the mystery. Key highlights include: The influence of astrological events like Pluto's opposition to Mars, and the significant shift as the North Node moves into Pisces. A deep dive into Human Design's Gates 54 and 61, unearthing themes of ambition and inner truth. P...
2025-01-06
1h 19
Living the Spiral
Ascending to the Depths: The Shifting Nodes of Fate
In this episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale delves into understanding ambition within the broader tapestry of seasonal, astrological, and personal cycles. Drawing rich metaphors from ancient Chinese culture and the symbolism of Capricorn's Sea Goat, we explore the profound balance between ambition and humility, patience, and accepting the mystery.Key highlights include:The influence of astrological events like Pluto's opposition to Mars, and the significant shift as the North Node moves into Pisces.A deep dive into Human Design's Gates 54 and 61, unearthing themes of ambition and inner truth.P...
2025-01-06
1h 19
Living the Spiral
A Warrior's New Moon in Capricorn Welcomes Us into 2025
Join host Alison Dale in this week's episode of "Cycles of Time" as we delve into the profound themes of transformation, rebirth, and forgiveness during the captivating season of Samhain and the Scorpio new moon. Recorded between October 28 and November 3, 2024, the episode navigates the spiritual and cultural depths of Halloween, Dia de los Muertos, and other global autumn traditions that emphasize our connection to ancestry, identity, and the thinning veil between worlds.Alison highlights the astrological context, including a powerful new moon in Scorpio and a significant Pluto-Mars opposition. These celestial events prompt us to set intentions...
2024-12-30
42 min
Living the Spiral
A Warrior's New Moon in Capricorn Welcomes Us into 2025
Hey everyone, itâs Alison Dale, the host of Cycles of Time. In this episode, we're venturing deep into the heart of change, focusing on the powerful themes of destiny and perseverance. Amidst the celestial dance, a New Moon in Capricorn sets the stage on December 30th, followed by Pluto in Aquarius sextiling the North Node in Ariesâastrological events that beckon profound transformation and new beginnings. We'll delve into the shift from Gate 58, the Gate of Vitality and Joy, to Gate 38, the Fighter or Warrior Gate. This transition embodies the spirit of resilience, encouraging us to face...
2024-12-30
42 min
Living the Spiral
Joy to the World... the End of 2024 has Come
Welcome to Episode 43 of the Cycles of Time podcast, "Joy to the World." I'm your host, Alison Dale, andtoday we delve into the powerful themes of this last week of 2024, starting with Human Design Gate 58âfinding beauty in life's imperfections and embracing the journey of refinement, joy, and purposeful living. We'll explore how self-acceptance and nurturing our vitality can positively influence others, using the metaphor "you can't pour from an empty cup" as a reminder to prioritize self-care.As we approach the New Year, we'll reflect on the current Capricorn season's insights, including the transition from the Ga...
2024-12-23
56 min
Living the Spiral
Joy to the World... the End of 2024 has Come
Welcome to Episode 43 of the Cycles of Time podcast, "Joy to the World." I'm your host, Alison Dale, and today we delve into the powerful themes of this last week of 2024. We dive into Human Design's Gate 58âfinding beauty in life's imperfections and embracing the journey of refinement, joy, and purposeful living. We'll explore how self-acceptance and nurturing our vitality can positively influence others, using the metaphor "you can't pour from an empty cup" as a reminder to prioritize self-care. As we approach the New Year, we'll reflect on the current Capricorn season's insights, including the transition fr...
2024-12-23
56 min
Living the Spiral
The Solstice, the Sea-Goat, the Yule-Goat... and the Gate of Self-Love
In Episode 42 of "Cycles of Time," host Alison Dale delves into the rich cultural history and symbolism of Yule and the winter solstice. Exploring traditions rooted in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, Alison discusses the significance of the Yule goat, Odin's wild hunt, and how these customs integrated into Christian celebrations. She highlights the importance of authenticity and self-love during this season, sharing personal anecdotes, including organizing a Christmas party in a death metal venue, and contemporary practices among neo-Pagan and Wiccan communities.Alison expands on her collaboration with Botania Skincare, reflecting on resilience through watercolors inspired by...
2024-12-16
51 min
Living the Spiral
The Solstice, the Sea-Goat, the Yule-Goat, and the Gate of Self-Love
In Episode 42 of "Cycles of Time," host Alison Dale delves into the rich cultural history and symbolism of Yule and the winter solstice. Exploring traditions rooted in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, Alison discusses the significance of the Yule goat, Odin's wild hunt, and how these customs integrated into Christian celebrations. She highlights the importance of authenticity and self-love during this season, sharing personal anecdotes, including organizing a Christmas party in a death metal venue, and contemporary practices among neo-Pagan and Wiccan communities. Alison expands on her collaboration with Botania Skincare, reflecting on resilience through watercolors inspired by...
2024-12-16
51 min
Living the Spiral
Your Ego is a Wild Animal
Welcome to Episode 41 of "Cycles of Time!" I'm your host, Alison Dale, and this week, as usual, I'm diving deep into the astrology and human design of the season. I'm super excited to talk about how the influence of the sun gate extends beyond just our zodiac signs. This week we carry on through the last full week of Sagittarius season, and the sunâs transit through the Human Design Gate of the Egoist (26) and the Gate of Ideas (11). We wrap up the week on Sunday with a full moon in Gemini in the Ga...
2024-12-08
1h 38
Living the Spiral
Your Ego is a Wild Animal
Welcome to Episode 41 of "Cycles of Time!" I'm your host, Alison Dale, and this week, as usual, I'm diving deep into the astrology and human design of the season. I'm super excited to talk about how the influence of the sun gate extends beyond just our zodiac signs. In this episode, I reflect on my journey of self-discovery during the Sagittarius season, exploring my south and north nodes in the gates of Idealism and the Egoist. We'll get into some fascinating aspects of Neptune's role in my chart and its connection with the galactic center at 27 degrees Sagittarius.
2024-12-08
1h 38
Living the Spiral
Scorpio Power Skills with Zee Clarke, author of 'Black People Breathe'
Welcome to another episode of "Cycles of Time." I'm your host, Alison Dale, and today we're diving deep into the enigmatic energies of Scorpio season with our insightful guest, Zee Clarke. As a Scorpio herself, Zee embodies the intense loyalty, depth, and powerful connections that this sign represents, magnified by her sun being in the 11th house of her astrological chart.We'll explore how these astrological insights shape her personal and professional life, offering a rich tapestry of connections from astrology to human design and the I Ching.
2024-11-18
1h 12
Living the Spiral
The Creative Power of PLAY with Morgan Shidler of 'Hustle & Play'
Welcome to "Cycles of Time," where we delve into ancient cycles like the Medicine Wheel, the Zodiac, and the IâChing. I'm your host, Alison Dale, and in today's episode, I'm honored to have Morgan Shidler join us as our Scorpio season guest.Morgan is a dear friend, and the creative force behind the wellness program "Hustle and Play," which integrates the essence of play into our daily hustle to enhance authenticity and fulfillment. In this episode, weâll explore the astrological tensions and transitions influencing this significant week of November 4th to 10th, 2024, especially with the upcoming...
2024-11-05
1h 40
Living the Spiral
The Creative Power of PLAY with Morgan Shidler of 'Hustle & Play'
Welcome to "Cycles of Time," where we delve into ancient cycles like the Medicine Wheel, the Zodiac, and the IâChing. I'm your host, Alison Dale, and in today's episode, I'm honored to have Morgan Shidler join us as our Scorpio season guest.Morgan is a dear friend, and the creative force behind the wellness program "Hustle and Play," which integrates the essence of play into our daily hustle to enhance authenticity and fulfillment.In this episode, weâll explore the astrological tensions and transitions influencing this significant week of November 4th to 10th, 2024, especially with the upco...
2024-11-05
1h 40
Living the Spiral
Samhain, the Scorpio New Moon, and the Season of Forgiveness
Join host Alison Dale in this week's episode of "Cycles of Time" as we delve into the profound themes of transformation, rebirth, and forgiveness during the captivating season of Samhain and the Scorpio new moon. Recorded between October 28 and November 3, 2024, the episode navigates the spiritual and cultural depths of Halloween, Dia de los Muertos, and other global autumn traditions that emphasize our connection to ancestry, identity, and the thinning veil between worlds. Alison highlights the astrological context, including a powerful new moon in Scorpio and a significant Pluto-Mars opposition. These celestial events prompt us to set intentions...
2024-10-28
1h 03
Living the Spiral
The Roots of our Fears: Samhain, the Scorpio New Moon, and the Season of Forgiveness
Join host Alison Dale in this week's episode of "Cycles of Time" as we delve into the profound themes of transformation, rebirth, and forgiveness during the captivating season of Samhain and the Scorpio new moon. Recorded between October 28 and November 3, 2024, the episode navigates the spiritual and cultural depths of Halloween, Dia de los Muertos, and other global autumn traditions that emphasize our connection to ancestry, identity, and the thinning veil between worlds.Alison highlights the astrological context, including a powerful new moon in Scorpio and a significant Pluto-Mars opposition. These celestial events prompt us to set intentions...
2024-10-28
1h 03
Living the Spiral
The Cauldron's Gate welcomes us to Scorpio Season
In Episode 34 of Cycles of Time, titled "The Cauldron's Gate Welcomes Us to Scorpio Season," host Alison Dale delves into the astrological and cultural significance of Scorpio season, running from October 22-November 21. The episode explores the transformative themes tied to Pluto and Mars, Scorpio's ruling planets, emphasizing the creative potential in both destruction and creation. Dale shares her unique Halloween plans as a âfungi witchâ amidst the unusual October thunderstorms in Santa Fe and reflects on the powerful influences of the recent Aries full moon. Listeners are guided through Scorpio's three totems: the scorpion, eagle (or se...
2024-10-21
56 min
Living the Spiral
The Cauldron's Gate welcomes us to Scorpio Season
In Episode 34 of Cycles of Time, titled "The Cauldron's Gate Welcomes Us to Scorpio Season," host Alison Dale delves into the astrological and cultural significance of Scorpio season, running from October 22-November 21. The episode explores the transformative themes tied to Pluto and Mars, Scorpio's ruling planets, emphasizing the creative potential in both destruction and creation. Dale shares her unique Halloween plans as a âfungi witchâ amidst the unusual October thunderstorms in Santa Fe and reflects on the powerful influences of the recent Aries full moon.Listeners are guided through Scorpio's three totems: the scorpion, eagle (or s...
2024-10-21
56 min
Living the Spiral
Indigenous Veneration & A Growth-Filled Aries Full Moon
Hello, listeners! I'm Alison Dale, your host for another episode of Cycles of Time. This week, we're diving deep into the continuity of ancestral traditions and why it's crucial to preserve these practices for future generations. We'll explore the meaning of Gate 32, the Gate of Continuity, to understand the journey from failure (shadow) to preservation (gift) and veneration (siddhi).We'll discuss how failures often stem from a disconnection from our communities, and how true preservation involves honoring the wisdom of our ancestors. In an age inundated with fears and uncertaintiesâbe it elections or global disastersâI emph...
2024-10-14
1h 06
Living the Spiral
Indigenous Veneration & A Growth-Filled Aries Full Moon
Hello, listeners! I'm Alison Dale, your host for another episode of Cycles of Time. This week, we're diving deep into the continuity of ancestral traditions and why it's crucial to preserve these practices for future generations. We'll explore the meaning of Gate 32, the Gate of Continuity, to understand the journey from failure (shadow) to preservation (gift) and veneration (siddhi). We'll discuss how failures often stem from a disconnection from our communities, and how true preservation involves honoring the wisdom of our ancestors. In an age inundated with fears and uncertaintiesâbe it elections or global disastersâI empha...
2024-10-14
1h 06
Living the Spiral
Facing Your Fears with Intuition & Compassion
Welcome to your weekly forecast for October 7-13, 2024. I'm your host, Alison Dale. In this week's episode of "Cycles of Time," we'll be going on a deeply personal and spiritual journey as Pluto stations direct in Capricorn and the sun transits through the sign of Libra and the Human Design Gate 57, the Gate of Intuition. With the sun transiting through the Gate of Intuition, we'll delve into the profound impact of the "Facing the Fear Beast" interactive sculpture by Tigre Marshall-Lively, a powerful representation of facing our inner fears and traumas. This large-scale piece serves as a commu...
2024-10-07
54 min
Living the Spiral
Facing Your Fears with Intuition & Compassion
Welcome to your weekly forecast for October 7-13, 2024. I'm your host, Alison Dale. In this week's episode of "Cycles of Time," we'll be going on a deeply personal and spiritual journey. With the sun transiting through Human Design Gate 57, the Gate of Intuition, we'll delve into the profound impact of the "Facing the Fear Beast" interactive sculpture by Tigre Marshall-Lively, a powerful representation of facing our inner fears and traumas. This large-scale piece serves as a communal mirror, allowing us to face our fears empathetically and collectively, a theme interconnected with the astrological transition into fall and...
2024-10-07
54 min
Living the Spiral
Solar Eclipse in Libra: A Well of Resources
In this weekâs episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale dives deep into the energies of Libra season Human Design Gates 18 and 48, amidst the backdrop of a solar eclipse in Libra. Alison empathizes with those affected by the climate crisis, particularly recent flooding events, highlighting the essential need for collective scrutiny to prevent larger disasters.Key topics include:Energy Dynamics of Gate 18: Importance of keen perception and judgment for self-improvement, integrity, and higher standards.Effective Communication: Tips on using tone and timing to ensure corrections are nurturing rather than critical....
2024-09-30
48 min
Living the Spiral
Solar Eclipse in Libra: A Well of Resources
In this weekâs episode of Cycles of Time, host Alison Dale dives deep into the energies of Libra season Human Design Gates 18 and 48, amidst the backdrop of a solar eclipse in Libra. Alison empathizes with those affected by the climate crisis, particularly recent flooding events, highlighting the essential need for collective scrutiny to prevent larger disasters. Key topics include: Energy Dynamics of Gate 18: Importance of keen perception and judgment for self-improvement, integrity, and higher standards. Effective Communication: Tips on using tone and timing to ensure corrections are nurturing rather than critical. Pa...
2024-09-30
48 min
Living the Spiral
The Eclipse, the Equinox & the Polycrisis
In this enlightening episode of Cycles of Time, your host Alison Dale delves into the powerful themes of the upcoming partial lunar eclipse in Pisces and the autumnal equinox, marking the start of Libra season on September 22nd. We explore the significance of these celestial events through the lenses of astrology and Human Design, focusing on the energies of Gate 46 (Self-Determination) and the dynamic between Gate 6 (Friction) and Gate 36 (Crisis). Stay in touch! Follow â â â @cyclesoftimepodcastâ â â  and â â â @astro.somaticsâ â â  on Instagram, or subscribe for free at â astrosomatics.substack.comâ  to get the pod in your inbox every Monday. And don...
2024-09-16
46 min
Living the Spiral
Trusting the Mystery: The New Moon in Virgo (& Happy Birthday to me!)
Welcome to your weekly Forecast for Sept 2-8, 2024 ! In this episode of Cycles of Time, "Trust the Mystery," host Alison dives into the rich tapestry of ancient cycles, personal journeys, and collective transformations. As she prepares to celebrate her 40th birthday, she intertwines her reflections on cutting the fat on the Virgo new moon, burning gloom away with Zozobra in Santa Fe, and the intricate intertwinedness of astrology, human design, and the I Ching. Gate 64 (Confusion/Imagination). It's Alison's birthday on Sunday, so she chats about her sun Gate 64, a lifelong journey from c...
2024-09-02
1h 21
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Cycles of Time: In Conversation with Jackson Mathey of Spirit River Sound
Episode 20 of Cycles of Time brings you a deep late-night conversation with Jackson Mathey, the audio engineer behind this podcast and a Cancer sun whose birthday was this week, on July 15th. In addition to sound work, Jackson is also an energy worker and photographer who taps into the flow of time through visual, audio, and energetic art forms.Jackson and Alison delve into the intricacies of cycles and their impact on creativity, emotional well-being, and intellectual pursuits. They explore the I Ching system and its 64 hexagrams, discussing the changing elemental energies, particularly focusing on this week's...
2024-07-18
1h 16
Living the Spiral
The Details Flow Through: In Conversation with Jackson Mathey of Spirit River Sound
Episode 20 of Cycles of Time brings you a deep late-night conversation with Jackson Mathey, the audio engineer behind this podcast and Cancer sun whose birthday was this week, on July 15th. In addition to sound work, Jackson is also an energy worker and photographer who taps into the flow of time through visual, audio, and energetic art forms. Jackson and Alison delve into the intricacies of cycles and their impact on creativity, emotional well-being, and intellectual pursuits. They explore the I Ching system and its 64 hexagrams, discussing the changing elemental energies, particularly focusing on this week's Gate of...
2024-07-18
1h 16
Living the Spiral
A Florescent Full-Moon Solstice: Weekly Forecast for June 17-23
Welcome to another week in the wheel of the year! I'm Alison Dale, your guide through the ancient cycles that shape our lives. Today, we journey through the rich tapestry of midsummer magic, as we celebrate the radiant energy of the summer solstice and the bountiful pagan festival of Litha. We delve into the transformative transition from Gemini to Cancer season, exploring themes of introspection and nurturance, and we consider the powerful dichotomy of maternal and paternal energies with this week's Capricorn full moon.In this episode, we'll uncover the intricate dance between Capricorn and Cancer, their...
2024-06-17
50 min
Living the Spiral
A Florescent Full-Moon Solstice: Weekly Forecast for June 17-23
Welcome to another week in the wheel of the year! I'm Alison Dale, your guide through the ancient cycles that shape our lives. Today, we journey through the rich tapestry of midsummer magic, as we celebrate the radiant energy of the summer solstice and the bountiful pagan festival of Litha. We delve into the transformative transition from Gemini to Cancer season, exploring themes of introspection and nurturance, and we consider the powerful dichotomy of maternal and paternal energies with this week's Capricorn full moon. In this episode, we'll look at the similarities and differences between Capricorn and...
2024-06-17
50 min
Living the Spiral
The Skills & Enthusiasm of Castor & Pollux: Weekly Forecast for May 27-June 2
In this week's forecast, we into the transformative energy of Gemini season and the Human Design Gate of Skills, exploring the planetary movements and their impact on presence, embodiment, and personal mastery. Through the lens of astrology, mythology, and human design, we dig into the links between enthusiasm, skills, and the importance of being fully present in our pursuits. Join your host Alison Dale as we journey into the realms of breathwork, getting lost in our passions, and the wisdom of the body, discovering how aligning with the energies of the now can lead to mastery and p...
2024-05-27
34 min
Living the Spiral
Sprouting into Taurus Season: Weekly Forecast for April 15-21
đą Welcome to an exciting week in the Cycles of Time! As mid-spring breathes life into the natural world, we explore how Taurus season, the Gate of Ordering, and the upcoming Jupiter-Uranus conjunction will impact not only the world at large but also our personal growth and paths. đŽ Episode Highlights: - Alison's recollection of springtime childhood memories, paralleling the tenacity and vividness of Taurus season. - A deep dive into the implications of the Jupiter-Uranus conjunction in Taurus; a time of revolutionary breakthroughs and unexpected shifts. - The fusion of personal narrative with c...
2024-04-15
55 min
Living the Spiral
A Shocking Solar Eclipse: Weekly Forecast for April 8-14
Prepare to embark on a cosmic journey as we dive into the latest episode of "Cycles of Time"â your ultimate astral guide. This weekâs episode, "A Shocking Solar Eclipse", beckons you to explore the intricate dance of celestial bodies and the profound impacts they have on our inner landscapes. đ Whatâs New This Week? Get ready for an electrifying exploration as we find ourselves caught in the embrace of a new moon, shaded by the penumbra of a solar eclipse. We're not just moving through any phase but the vivacious season of Ostara, under the banne...
2024-04-08
59 min
Living the Spiral
The Wheel of The Year: Welcome to Cycles of Time Podcast!
Welcome to the pilot episode of Cycles of Time! In this episode, you'll get an intro to the who, what, and why behind the podcast. You'll meet your host Alison Dale, hear her story, and dive into the cross-cultural ways that the wheel of the year has been divided up to help us adapt and thrive to changing seasons. The visual diagram mentioned in the episode can be found on instagram.com/cyclesoftimepodcast and coming soon at cyclesoftimepodcast.com. I hope you enjoy! Thanks for listening and subscribing!
2024-03-11
43 min
Living the Spiral
Cycles of Time Podcast Trailer
Join host Alison Dale for your weekly multi-dimensional horoscope, exploring the energies here on earth as we make our yearly revolution around the sun.
2024-03-07
00 min