Got full moon fever? In this episode, Mel breaks down the astrology for the week of Oct 14th, where we have a Full Moon in Aries lighting up the skies while Venus makes her own moves. Interpersonal dynamics are on the docket, so prepare to relate!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pAEtS1wa_tQWant to go deeper into how the astrology overlays in your…

Feel an inescapable tension brewing? In this episode, Mel breaks down the volatile signature of this year's Aries Full (Super) Moon and its catalytic pressure cooker that ignites ongoing stories to push them over the edge. The only way out is through, so get ready for this bumpy interpersonal ride that reminds us, "Emotions buried alive never die!.…

Send us a text The drama of life advances..or does it? Mars and Venus mate in a watery bonding orgasm Trine. Jupiter Begins its retrograde cycle and Pluto stubbornly moves forward. These astrological transits and more await you on this week of your LIFE. Support the show My website: https://sparklesofgold.com/ Youtube https://tinyurl.com/es38aydp P…

Do you mean business? In this episode, Mel breaks down the astrology for the week of Oct 7th, where Jupiter and Pluto both station, we have a martial flavored 1st Qtr in Capricorn, a series of Chiron triggers, and inner planetary action. It is by no means a dull week! Buckle your seatbelt, and get ready to take charge of this celestial ride!Watch o…

Ready for all the feels to come to the surface? In this episode, Mel breaks down the astrology for the week of Sept 30th, where the Libra solar eclipse opens the door to a new relational dynamic while a grand water trine between Mars, Venus, and Saturn suggests that we must be vulnerable and go beyond the surface to heal and transform our interpers…

Do interpersonal relationships need a shift? Has the Libra part of your chart felt draining? In this video, Mel breaks down the releasing energies of the South Node Libra solar eclipse, its air/water signature, the "atonement" fixed star energy, and how best to work with the wild card vibe of this cyclical disturbance in the electromagnetic field.W…

Get ready for Mercury action! In this episode, Mel breaks down the astrology for the week of Sept 23rd, where the equinox pushes for balance, and the messenger makes all the moves to prepare us for next week's solar eclipse. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MEMMFzjQZpkWant to go deeper into how the astrology overlays in your chart? Book a consult…

Send us a text This interview with Colin Bedell May 27 2024 was from the 2024 NORWAC conference on Sunday night. By Sunday night your brain is fried from the conference so here are 2 Gemini's on the fly. His website https://www.colinbedell.com Instagram https://www.instagram.com/queercosmos His 3 books https://www.colinbedell.com/books Colin was al…

It's the start of a new eclipse cycle! Are you ready to assimilate soul information? In this episode, Mel breaks down the Pisces lunar eclipse, the energetic switch of the Pisces/Virgo axis, the Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune signature, Mercury in Virgo as the final dispositor, and how best to acclimate to the soul's wisdom during this mutably potent per…

Streamed live on YouTube 8/14/24 @ 4pm PT 💫A replay of an epic chat session between Nicholas Polimenakos (Sparkles of Gold) and Melissa LaFara (Energetic Principles) - covering Mercury in Leo, Mercury cazimi square Uranus, Aquarius full moon, Jupiter/Saturn square, Venus/Mars square... and beyond!Click to watch the live video and/or subscribe: http…

Send us a text Some Mercurial Thoughts highlighting Aug 7th 2024. Which brings an insightful, visionary opportunity for your Mercury retrograde journey. Support the show My website: https://sparklesofgold.com/ Youtube https://tinyurl.com/es38aydp Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/sparklesofgold Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparklesofgold…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Cancer Solstice Season 2024” - where fellow Cancerian Spencer Michaud joins me to talk about this year’s season of the crab! In the first part of the episode, we share our personal experience living as Cancer Suns and what we’ve noticed about the qualities of cardinal water. We then discuss the many det…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Gemini Season 2024” - where Analisa Six joins me to chat on this year’s season of the twins, which does not disappoint in the celestial action! In the true nature of busy mutable air, there are a slew of notable transits taking place in the skies - Jupiter ingressing into Gemini, Venus’ rebirth cazimi w…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Taurus Season 2024” - where Gray Crawford joins host Melissa LaFara for a YouTube Live special to chat about this year's manifestation portal, which is Taurus season. We talk about Jupiter / Uranus, comets, the Plutonian Scorpio full moon, the fixed earth party of the Taurus new moon, and much more! Plu…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Aries Eclipse Season 2024” - where SJ Anderson joins host Melissa LaFara to chat all about this year’s Aries Ingress, the next portal of eclipses, and this bold new world that we are stepping into. Listen in as we highlight personal and mundane themes that play out on the Aries / Libra axis while planet…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Pisces Season 2024” - where host Melissa LaFara flies solo to take you on a journey through mutable waters! This year’s season of the fishes is a pre-cursor to the Aries/Libra eclipses that are headed our way, and the Universe is ready to throw us in the spin cycle of the celestial washing machine. All …

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Aquarius Season 2024” - where Nicholas Polimenakos (aka Sparkles of Gold) and I give an in-depth look at the zodiacal vibes of Aquarius and how this year’s solar transit through the sign of the water bearer will be one to remember. Nicholas previously joined me for the Pluto in Aquarius episode last yea…

Send us a text Another interview from last years 2023 NORWAC conference. This time with Stella Mowat and Cameron Cassidy of The Mercuranians. This was recorded in one of the hallways of the hotel. I was a bit tired at this point but they were both good sports and up for the impromptu recording. The astrology conference world has changed over the 7 …

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “The Astrology of 2024” - where Gray Crawford joins me for the 5th year in a row for our annual forecast! Gray and I provide an in-depth summary of celestial themes for this coming new year so you know what to expect in the year of the dragon! We start the program with a general overview of 2024’s major …

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Capricorn Solstice Season 2023” - where Shu Yap and I lead you into the turning of the light from a northern and southern hemisphere viewpoint! This year’s Capricorn period is dynamic in its own right, with Mercury RX and Mars hijinks, Neptune kerfuffles, and the always monumental mid-way activation poi…

Welcome to this audio-only version of a special Mercury RX livestream I recorded on Dec 6th, 2023. As some of you may know from the last podcast episode, I’ve been dipping my toes in the YouTube livestream waters! Some juicy content was shared, and I didn’t want you audio-preferred listeners to miss out! In this special, I’ll discuss the ins and ou…

Send us a text Did not plan on this episode but when you have a chance to ask "3 Questions" in person and carry a recorder ...you Press Record. That is what Melissa LaFara and I did in a room that was alive and talking to us through sound creaks and clicks. Not really surpised though, it seems we attract the "energy." I had a great experience talki…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Sagittarius Season 2023” - For our Sag forecast episode, in the true style of the season, I decided to venture out and do something different! This podcast is an audio-only recording of my first live stream I hosted on YouTube on Sunday, Nov 19th at noon Pacific. In this episode, you’ll hear me going so…

Send us a text Hello! Welcome to November 2023! In this episode I battle barking dogs and roof hammering to bring you words connecting the transits of the week. Coming from a lingering Full moon Eclipse weekend. Venus in Virgo will connect to the outer body planets within one week. In the middle of that story Saturn in Pisces stands still ending it…

Send us a text Greetings! Back from a podcast break with an episode of 3 Questions with Astrologer Pix Wilder from Pixrtea Astrology. This recording is from May 2023 from the Northwest Astrological conference. We found a quiet room to talk, which if you have listened to my other interviews from the conference you'll notice the public noise in the b…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Scorpio Season 2023” - where C ‘Vivi’ Henriette and I break down the compost vibe that the season of the Scorpio has for us this year! Are you feeling like butterfly goo too?? We begin with the acknowledgment that we are deep in eclipse season and that the astrological current is clearing the way for th…

Send us a text Another edition of the 3 questions podcast this time with Astrologer and Publisher Rae Sapp. Rae was attending the Northwest Astrological Conference representing The Mountain Astrologer Magazine where she is Director and Publisher. I met Rae in 2022 at the ISAR conference where she sat behind the vendor table for the magazine. I dist…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Libra Equinox Season 2023” - where Rachel Lang and I talk all things Libra as we do a detailed breakdown of the season ahead. This year’s equinox ushers in the next round of eclipses, and we can already feel the lead-up to what I’m deeming “The Great Rebalancer.” We talk about relationships being extra …

Send us a text Back with a weekly episode focusing on the Full Moon in Pisces on August 30th. I talk about the important days before the lunation and the setup for the Bright Blue Moon. Support the show My website: https://sparklesofgold.com/ Youtube https://tinyurl.com/es38aydp Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/sparklesofgold Instagram: https:/…

Send us a text Another edition of 3 questions podcast with KristaLyn A. Vetovich. I first met KristaLyn at the 2022 edition of the NORWAC conference. We kept in contact and this interview is a year later at the conference. She is passionate about Astrology and is also trained in other many Esoteric modalities. A published author with over 13 titles…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Virgo Season 2023” - where Nicholas Polimenakos and I give you the skinny on the varying qualities of this mutable earth sign and the role that Mercury plays as ruler. There are many shifts taking place as it’s the month of planetary stations, so there is no doubt that the back-and-forth nature of the m…

Send us a text This interview with Becca Tarnas was recorded during the 2023 NORWAC gathering. I remember the first time Becca spoke at the conference years ago. Happy to see her evolution as a speaker over the years. I was especially engrossed with her lecture called: "Astrology and Psychedelics: A Symbiotic Relationship Is there a connection betw…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Leo Season 2023” - where Spencer Michaud and I do an in-depth treatment of this lit up period that doesn’t have a lot of aspects but still packs a planetary punch. We start with our overview of Leo and its relation to the Taurus squares it will perform, and how that could place emphasis on environmental…

Send us a text I cover the 5 most important days for the Mars in Virgo 2023 Transit. Keywords: Efficiency, Precision, Details and LETTING GO. Audio taken from my Youtube video on the Sparkles of Gold channel. Working on a new 3 Questions interview....soon to be published. Support the show My website: https://sparklesofgold.com/ Youtube https://tiny…

Send us a text Astrologer Stormie Grace joins the 3 Questions podcast gauntlet. This was recorded at the 2023 Northwest Astrological Conference. Our conversation was long overdue and was a pleasure to trade words with a fellow Hermes spirit. A powerhouse in the Astrology world and also an inspiration to me when it comes to her Youtube channel. We w…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Mid-Year Recap + Venus RX In Leo” - where Gray Crawford and I reconvene to do a mid-year check-in with our 2023 year ahead forecast and do an in-depth treatment of the coming Venus RX in Leo transit. In the first third of the program, we recollect how January - June’s astrology played out in real time a…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Cancer Solstice Season 2023” - where Catherine Urban and I discuss the turning of the quarterly seasons and this year’s solar journey through the moon-ruled crab territory. We talk about the significant shifts that are in sight - cardinal lunar quarters, a Mercury / Sun (+ Saturn & Jupiter!) cazimi, the…

Send us a text An interview with Demetra George from the 2023 Northwest Astrological conference. I did my best to find the quietest spot for this "3 Questions" Interview. I could of asked 20 more questions. She is always great to converse with. One thing I've noticed in my conversations over the years with Demetra is her thought out replies. Her pa…

Send us a text This episode with Nicola Smuts Allsop was recorded during the ISAR 2022 astrology conference. She did not the know questions I was to ask as with all my 3 questions interviews. Nicola specializes in Fertility Astrology and has published a book on the subject along with several academic papers. You can find more about Nicola on her we…

Send us a text Catching up with past interviews. This episode is with Astrologer Gemini Brett. This is was an impromptu 3 questions recording outside on the patio at the ISAR 2022 conference in the summer of 2022. Gemini Brett is an expert on Visual astrology and more ! https://geminibrett.com/ Book mentioned in this episode: ( referral links help …

Send us a text May 21- May 28th Weekly Forecast. Mars in Leo sets off a explosive story with Jupiter in Taurus and Pluto in Aquarius. Keywords: Independence and Intension. BUT EXPECT DRAMA Support the show My website: https://sparklesofgold.com/ Youtube https://tinyurl.com/es38aydp Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/sparklesofgold Instagram: http…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Gemini Season 2023” - where Jo O’Neill and I go Mercurial and break down all the bits and pieces of this year’s solar passage through the twins! First, we address how Taurus isn’t done with us yet as Jupiter gets settled, Mercury gains speed, and we start the season fresh off a new moon in the bull’s te…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Jupiter in Taurus” - where Wade Caves joins me to dive into the big event of the great benefic moving into the bull’s fixed earth! First, we muse on what Jupiter represents on a personal and mundane sphere and how a passage through the slow but steady territory of Taurus will color the larger-than-life …

Send us a text From an intense Full moon Eclipse in Scorpio we process the emotional realms this week with the help of Venus in Cancer. Uranus in Taurus renews itself with the Sun. The week finishes off with 4 straight days of watery realms. Even romantic at one point. Kiss thyself. Heal thyself. When you are done Mercury stations direct....Enjoy t…

Send us a text Big livestream on April 25th 2pm PT on Youtube - I will take phone calls and read Astrology charts. this weeks Transits. It's all about Mars in Cancer and a Chiron in Aries story with Mercury retrograde in the middle! Youtube Livestream Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vlYxjJz3RE I have two special astrology readings available t…

Welcome to this edition of the EP podcast on “Taurus Eclipse Season 2023” - where Taylor Shuler joins me to engage in a deep dive discussion on this year’s solar dip into the bull’s terrain! Prepare for a juicy setup when the sun ushers us into the land of fixed earth with a 29° Aries solar eclipse just hours before a 0° square to Pluto in Aquarius…

Send us a text Just another week. Another podcast. We start with Balsamic meditations with the Moon/Neptune in Pisces..Lovely. Even the Aries moon stares into the fire with buddies Chiron and Jupiter. Wounds tended to. Then just a New Moon (Solar Eclipse) in Aries ruled by MARS in Cancer. AND Pluto in Aquarius at 0 Degrees Anchoring it all. Why not…

Send us a text This 3 questions episode was recorded at the ISAR 2022 Astrology conference outside of Denver. It was good to see Chris in person again and chat during the weekend. It was interesting to ask him questions considering he is the one usually asking on his show https://theastrologypodcast.com/ This is a quick one. Next time I will ask vi…

Send us a text Chiron in Aries colors this Full moon with the potential of healing in all avenues. Share your wounded story. We are Humans born into the world wounded. Our common BOND. Our vulnerability is our Teacher. Our healthy exchange with others...merges Hearts. Venus in Taurus connecting with Neptune in Pisces supports the lunation with grou…

Send us a text This particular interview was recorded at the 2022 ISAR Conference. I met Marina Rimsha at a previous conference and it was to see her in person again! Always fascinating to converse with. She is the ISAR Global director for Russia. An Astrologer and researcher you can find more about her at https://info.rimshastar.ru/ (use google tr…