Shawn Nygaard - Podcast Details

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More Than a Funeral...Voices of the Red River ValleyKevin WallevandSend us a textKevin Wallevand has been a reporter at WDAY-TV since 1983. He is a native of Vining, Minnesota in Otter Tail County. His series and documentary work have brought him to Africa, Vietnam, Haiti, Kosovo, South America, Mongolia, Juarez,Mexico and the Middle East. He is an multiple Emmy and 4-time National Edward R. Murrow award recipient.We had a good conversation with Kevin to discuss more than just his interesting series and stories. We wanted to know a bit more about what makes Kevin tick and get his spin on some of h...2025-06-3052 min

Imagine That!EP10 Neptune's Immensities 2025In this episode of "Imagine That!" astrologer Shawn Nygaard dives into the oceanic immensities of the planet Neptune in astrology, myth, and culture. The episode includes:Introduction & AnnouncementsPerspective on Neptune in AriesNeptune in General, including a mythic story and mythic figure associated with Neptune (Roman) or Poseidon (Greek).Links mentioned in the episode:MISPA Webinar - Sunday June 8, "Working with T-squares - Tension & Sparks""Neptune's Immensities" talk from United Astrology Conference (UAC) 2018Article from The Mountain Astrologer: "Life to Live and Dreams to Dream - The Saturn-Neptune Cycle in Movies...2025-06-041h 34

Imagine That!EP09 The Astrology of A Chapter In History 2024-2026In this first episode of 2025, astrologer Shawn Nygaard takes a look at the complicated dynamics of the sky this year, through a frame going back to August 19, 2024, and taking us to February 20, 2026. Shawn describes the significance of the move of many planets from Pisces into Aries, spends some time with Saturn in Aries, and touches briefly on Neptune in Aries. More to come on Saturn-Neptune in Aries in a future episode. The sections of this episode include:IntroductionTransitionsCycles2025 EssentialsThe Astrology of Taylor Swift (Saturn's Version)A Saturn in Pisces Check-inA Note on EclipsesOutroRelated Links:2025-02-171h 59

More Than a Funeral...Voices of the Red River ValleyA conversation with Shawn and Sarah Nygaard, current owners of Korsmo Funeral and Cremation ServiceSend us a textWe visited with Shawn and Sarah Nygaard on Thanksgiving eve 2024 and talked about their life journey and how it came to pass that they purchased Korsmo Funeral and Cremation Service from George and Ruth Korsmo.They shared stories of their early years in rural North Dakota and how that has shaped their lives. Raising a family and balancing the roles of parents and business owners is difficult but possible, and rewarding. They also share their views on the future of Korsmo Funeral and Cremation Service in the Red River Va...2024-12-0139 min

Imagine That!EP08 Saturn & Soul - Winter Solstice 2023In this Winter Solstice 2023 episode of "Imagine That!" astrologer Shawn Nygaard takes a look at one of the most complicated planets in astrology - Saturn - by drawing from astrological texts and a variety of elements from culture, including music, literature, poetry, movies, and television shows. After a couple of annoncements, the show features:Saturn, the Lord of DarknessReflections on Saturn in Pisces + a note about VenusA look at the short story "Mentor," by Garth GreenwellSaturn in the psychological eraRomantic poet John Keats' description of SaturnA few Saturn tidbits, including 3 generations of Saturn in CapricornThe Golden Years 2023-12-222h 12

Imagine That!EP07 Thomas Moore on Silence, Soul, and James HillmanIn this episode Shawn Nygaard talks with Thomas Moore, author of the classic New York Times best-selling book Care of the Soul and 30 other books. The conversation touches on numerous subjects, from Thomas' newest book The Eloquence of Silence to his 4-decade-long friendship with James Hillman, and subjects from Hillman's work such as pathologizing, the importance of image and imagination, Senex & Puer, and the difference between spirit and soul. Thomas Moore's books referenced in this episode:The Eloquence of Silence: Surprising Wisdom in Tales of EmptinessCare of the Soul Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition: A Guide for Cultivating...2023-08-081h 01

Imagine That!EP06 All the World's a Stage - Leo, Venus in Leo, Venus Retrograde in LeoIn "All the World's a Stage," Shawn Nygaard looks at the sign of Leo, Venus in Leo, and the current Venus retrograde in Leo, drawing from the book by James Hillman, "The Thought of the Heart and the Soul of the World" and various cultural references. The episode covers:A look at the current zeitgeist and Leo's connection to the heartImagination as the authentic voice of the heart and what keeps us from thatThe Heart of BeautySome charts featuring Venus in Leo or Venus Retrograde in LeoThis episode references the following resources:The essay "...2023-07-241h 52

Imagine That!EP05 Thunder & Lightning - A Tribute to Tina TurnerAs a tribute to the late Tina Turner (1939-2023), in this episode Shawn Nygaard examines Tina's birth chart and looks at the transits from the time she left Ike to when she became Tina, the global superstar.The charts discussed can be viewed at this link: Tina Turner ChartsThe dates of the transits discussed can be viewed at this link: Tina Turner Transits 2023-06-191h 10

Imagine That!EP04 Mars in Cancer - Make Omelets, Not War!Originally intended to be a short "bonus" episode, in "Mars in Cancer - Make Omelets, Not War!" Shawn Nygaard explores:Mars in CancerStereotypes vs. ArchetypesEssential Dignities from traditional astrologyMasculinityThe nature of Mars in Cancer, the sign of Cancer, and the MoonLunacyNote this episode refers to James Hillman's essay "Silver and the White Earth," from Volume 5 of his Uniform Editions, "Alchemical Psychology."Shawn Nygaard is a professional astrologer based in Minneapolis, MN. He is a Tutor for MISPA (Mercury Internet School of Psychological Astrology) and has been a speaker at the AA, NCGR, UAC, S...2023-05-101h 28

Imagine That!EP03 Pluto in Aquarius, Part 1 - Stay AwakeIn this episode Shawn Nygaard looks at the entrance of Pluto into the sign of Aquarius, which takes place on March 23, 2023. The episode includes:The relevant datesA look at the sign AquariusA bit about PlutoA historical look at the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment & the Age of Reason, the French Revolution, and the beginning of the Romantic EraA return to present time and what Pluto in Aquarius asks of us todayIf you have ever wondered what Mary Poppins has to do with the French Revolution, this is the episode you have been waiting for!2023-03-241h 12

Imagine That!EP02 Saturn in Pisces - Feeling good feelings, old feelings, poetry and music feelingsIt's the extra-long Saturn in Pisces episode! Shawn Nygaard looks at Saturn's move into the sign of Pisces which begins Tuesday March 7, 2023. After a brief introduction, the episode includes:Some "technical" bitsSaturn moving from Aquarius into PiscesThe story of the seal-womanRomanticism via the Saturn-Neptune cycleSaturn in Pisces in moviesBeauty & order in an astrological cosmos (Venus exalted in Pisces)This episode features a section from the article "Life to Live and Dreams to Dream."2023-03-071h 49

The Nightlight Astrology PodcastThe Astrology of March 2023: Featuring Saturn and Pluto Changing Signs!Today, we have a special episode with Saturn changing signs into Pisces and Pluto moving into Aquarius. My dear friend and colleague Shawn Nygaard, an astrologer here in Minneapolis, will join me to review these two transits, arguably some of the most significant transits of 2023. TODAY'S GUEST You can find Shawn online at https://imagineastrology.com Instagram: @shawnnygaard 2023-03-011h 28

Imagine That!EP01 The Old Man & the Sea-goat - Pluto in Late Degrees of CapricornThe debut episode of "Imagine That!," a podcast for astrology and archetypes, includes:An introduction of host Shawn NygaardAn introduction of what the podcast is about, in generalEpisode 1's topic, "The Old Man & the Sea-goat" - looking at Pluto in late degrees of CapricornPeering aheadA first look at Movies & Archetypes, including a clip of an interview with Jim CurtanFeatured article discussed: "Pluto in Aquarius - When the Center Cannot Hold"2023-02-141h 29

Cardinal AstrologyEpisode 167 2023 Pluto In Aquarius just Death and Rebirth of Mental Constructs that no longer serve Or….. the “Matrix”Our discussion today draws on our experience with Pluto personal and from clients. We also draw from an article by Jessica Davidson and a Webinar by Shawn Nygaard. Links to their work are below... With Moreen Reed and Jill Kirby. https://jessicadavidson.co.uk/2021/06/07/pluto-in-aquarius-the-evolution-of-society-and-technology/ https://www.imagineastrology.com/ My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXL88ooARqdQ7a0Hy8pMryg To see the charts for this episode and other shows go to www.cardinalastrology.ca 2023-01-1759 min

The Archetypal Tarot Podcast10 Years of Archetypal Tarot!Today marks our 10 year anniversary of podcasting! From the Fool to the World and back, Story Through Stone founder and teacher Cyndera Quakenbush and Archetypal Consultant, Julienne Givot have been dishing out thoughts, ideas, interviews and wise cracks about the Tarot, archetypes and provocative mythology for the 21st century for a decade. This episode is a rare opportunity for the two to be together in person discussing the past, present and the future. email us TarotPodcast@gmail.com We’re in Instagram & Facebook @TarotPodcast This episode is sponsored Freerange Priestess on Etsy - you’ll find unconventional rosaries, prayer beads and mo...2021-09-0129 min $Carl Jung\'s Red Book + Astrology$ Carl Jung's Red Book + AstrologyNothing Matches the Torment of One’s Own WayThis episode follows the news of the White House super spreader event and the president and white house staffers testing positive for COVID-19. As Jung arrives at the "portal of a great mystery" our hosts explore the various definitions of magic in Jung's Red Book, Satya speaks to Jung’s notion of individuation, the need to relinquish will power in favor of psyche, and the pain of going one’s own way. Ann Carroll speaks to Nietzsche, Will to Power, and Jung’s wrestling with Nietzsche’s “failed individuation." Satya and Carol explore the meaning of the Symbol...2020-10-311h 14

The Basement AstrologersSaturn In Aquarius with Shawn NygaardAstrologer Shawn Nygaard joined the show to discuss Saturn's transit in Aquarius. As Shawn is a Minneapolis resident he discussed the transit with first person examples bringing the transit to life with events on the ground. It was a wonderful conversation with a great astrologer. Shawn is a professional astrologer in Minneapolis, MN, where he does readings and teaches classes and webinars. He is is a Tutor for MISPA (Mercury Internet School of Psychological Astrology) and has been a speaker at the AA, NCGR, UAC, SOTA, and NORWAC conferences, as well as the Minnesota Jung Association. His...2020-06-101h 09

Folk Roots Radio... with Jan HallEpisode 511 - We're All About The Music! (Lockdown Edition)We're bringing you another hour of great new music on Episode 511 of Folk Roots Radio. This time around we're including more new Covid-19 tunes, some songs recorded during the coronavirus lockdown, alongside some fine new releases. Join us for new music from Martyn Joseph, Chip Taylor, Crys Matthews & Heather Mae, Gillian Nicola, Shawn Clarke, Bill Bourne, Katie Dahl, Doris Folkens, Pharis & Jason Romero, Claudia Nygaard, Leeroy Stagger, Maggie Duffy, Nelson Sobral, Donovan Woods, Carolyn Anele and Shelley Posen. Stay safe and well everyone! We will get through this... together and apart. Check out the full playlist on the website.2020-05-101h 01

The Basement AstrologersShawn Nygaard-Archetypal AstrologerMinneapolis based astrologer Shawn Nygaard joined the pod for a discussion of archetypal astrology. The conversation included his astrological starting point, his talk at NORWAC on the sixth house, the Jupiter-Uranus cycle and much more. Shawn has spoken at a number of astrology conferences. He is one of astrology's most givers of presentation. This was a great chat. Please find Shawn at: https://www.imagineastrology.com/2019-07-1849 min

The Archetypal Tarot PodcastSaturn in CapricornPart 2 of Julienne's conversation with Archetypal Astrologer Shawn Nygaard. Their conversation focuses on the archetypal symbolism and history the upcoming Saturn in Capricorn in 2020. Find more info on Shawn on his website: https://www.imagineastrology.com/ Saturn in Capricorn - echoes of the slave trade "There is nothing more satisfying, more gratifying than true adulthood." - Toni Morrison Subtopics include: Thresholds Capricorn The Handmaids Tale Black Panther Ancient Babylonia 2018-03-1843 min

The Archetypal Tarot PodcastLicense to Live Your LifeThis episode is part 1 of a conversation Juienne had with Archetypal Astrologer Shawn Nygaard. Shawn is an astrologer based in Minneapolis. He is a Tutor for MISPA (Mercury Internet School for Psychological Astrology), and has presented at conferences and different astrology schools as well as at The Minnesota Jung Association. His writing has been published in The Mountain Astrologer. Shawn is a graduate of the CMED Institute in Chicago, where he studied archetypes and symbolism with Caroline Myss. Their wide ranging conversation reflects on The Star card of the Tarot as our lens for looking at 2018, some of the major as...2018-02-1846 min