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Episode 18: Resilience in the Unknown: Grounded Strength & Astrology for the Leo New Moon

Amanda

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💫 Episode Summary:

This week’s Leo New Moon is one of the most powerful of 2025—intense, transformative, and deeply revealing. In this episode, we explore how to stay grounded, clear, and spiritually resilient amidst inner conflict, outer chaos, and global gaslighting.

You’ll learn spiritual and practical tools for inner strength, the deeper astrological themes of this new moon, and how to practice presence and discernment when everything feels polarized.

Whether you’re feeling emotionally overwhelmed or simply want to align with the cosmic energy, this episode will leave you rooted, radiant, and ready to move through change with courage.

🔮 In This Episode, I Cover:

  • The Leo New Moon (July 2025): why it’s one of the most significant of the year
  • Pluto, Chiron, and Eris transits—and how they stir shadow, wounds, and awakening
  • The shadow and light of Leo energy: ego vs courage, control vs devotion
  • Spiritual tools for resilience: meditation, gratitude, nature, surrender
  • Practical grounding strategies for nervous system support and discernment
  • Why staying grounded is essential in a gaslit political landscape
  • A closing breathwork + presence ritual to root you in your truth

🌀 Astrology Highlights:

  • New Moon in Leo – creativity, courage, leadership, and heart
  • Opposite Pluto – power struggles, ego death, transformation
  • Square Chiron – wounds around identity and belonging resurfacing
  • Square Eris – chaos that disrupts the status quo and demands truth
  • Harmonious aspects support Leo’s higher expressions: confidence, generosity, fearless love

🧘🏽‍♀️ Mentioned Practices:

  • Root & Rise Ritual for grounding and clarity
  • Discernment during media/political gaslighting
  • Ways to work with your inner "wildflower strength"
  • Journaling + breathwork to embody resilience

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💌 Let’s Connect:

If this episode resonated, share it with someone who needs grounding right now. Tag me in your rituals and reflections—I’d love to hear how you’re working with this moon. 🌕

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