Episode 63 - Getting to Know Psychological Astrology with Lauren Cummings

Host Natasha Levinger and her co-host/husband/producer, Brett, welcome Lauren Cummings, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, psychological astrologer, and founder of The Lunar Child Institute.

In this episode, they discuss:

• Natasha's strong distaste for a countdown
• Is there more pressure while performing a play, or while improvising?
• Brett experiencing a different kind of nudge toward change in his life.
• How Lauren's work helped astrology click for Natasha
• Approaching astrology as symbolic language for experiencing life
• Lauren's relationship to astrology really only started in grad school
• How Lauren is able to use astrology in her therapy practice
• The importance of intuition in astrology
• How traditional evidence grows for things once considered "woo woo"
• What a "Chart Ruler" is in your birth chart
• The astrological balance in the Levinger household
• Using astrology to deal with challenging people in your life
• The strange 10-year gap of birth certificates with birth times
• The distinction between belief and philosophy
• Lauren's recommendations for newbies, and for more advanced learners
• Working with challenging placements by bringing in more of its opposite sign
• Signs right next to each other have few similarities
• Please, DO NOT set your clocks to our episode publishing schedule!
• And more!

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Lauren's info:

• Website: https://www.thelunarchild.com/
• Instagram: @thelunarchildinstitute
• TikTok: @thelunarchild

Getting to Know Woo is a podcast dedicated to dispelling the rhetoric that so-called "woo-woo" practices such as energy work, energy healing, inner child healing, chakra clearing, and more are impractical and ineffective, and instead are pragmatic, transformative, and powerful.