The Nightlight Astrology Podcast explores astrology from a spiritual and practical perspective. Join professional astrologer Adam Elenbaas and gain a deeper understanding of the current sky, as well as your own birth chart.
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This week, Mercury stands opposite Saturn — a meeting of the mind and the architect of time. It is a transit of big decisions, careful words, and the quiet weight of consequence. You may feel it as friction, as delay, as an argument you can't quite win. But look closer: Saturn is not here to punish you. It is here to help you grow up.
In this episode, I walk through five movements of this opposition — from the pressure of choosing, to the relief of changing your mind. We talk about how to sit with what's hard, how to soften when you disagree, and how to trust that necessity is the mother of invention. The stars do not decide for you. They simply turn up the volume on what your life is asking you to become.
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In this podcast episode, I reflect on five things Pluto transits expose: false certainty, exceptionalism, destructive desire, self-righteousness, and the painful truth of what we cannot care about.
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This is not about fixing you. It is about staying close to what you usually exile, so it cannot drive you from below.
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Venus and Pluto Bring Upheaval, Healing, and Insight to Our Relationships — Horoscopes for All 12 Signs | The Nightlight Astrology Podcast
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 • Duration 40:36
What happens when love meets the underworld? Venus in Scorpio square Pluto in Aquarius is moving through all 12 whole sign horoscopes, asking you to look honestly at the bonds, contracts, and desires that shape your life.
This is not a transit of easy answers. It is a passage of refinement. The video walks you through each sign, showing where upheaval may arrive, where healing becomes possible, and how insight can restore your relationships to something more truthful.
You are invited to listen for your Sun or rising sign. The work is consistent: show up, reflect, and receive more than you expected. Across Aries to Pisces, I trace the houses activated by this square, from social circles and vocation to family, creativity, resources, and the hidden chambers of the psyche. Relationships are not only romantic here. They are the agreements you make with people, work, community, and your own becoming.
Upheaval is not the opposite of healing. It is often the door. When you stop asking love to remain untouched, you begin to meet the soul's deeper demand: to be honest, to be bound differently, to become real.
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Venus in Scorpio Hits Biggest Square of the Year to Pluto | The Nightlight Astrology Podcast
Monday, September 14, 2026 • Duration 35:08
Have you ever felt a truth in you that you were afraid to speak? This week, Venus in Scorpio squares Pluto in Aquarius — one of the defining aspects of the year.
But it is not a single moment. It is a three-act passage: September, October, December. Venus turns retrograde in Scorpio, returns to the square, and completes the cycle.
You Have Enough — How Virgo Helps You Choose What to Keep
Saturday, September 12, 2026 • Duration 43:18
As we move through the last half of Virgo season and toward the threshold of Libra, I'm exploring what it means to become truly grounded and nourished before entering a season of change.
Drawing on the mythology of Demeter and the harvest, we'll look at Virgo as a time of gathering, sorting, and preparing. I will give you a somatic experience of what it feels like to take stock of what will sustain you through the darker months ahead, what to preserve, and what to leave behind.
- The transition from Virgo into Libra and the movement from tending ourselves toward relationship and exchange
- Why grounding and nourishment are especially important during seasonal thresholds
- The Green Man and our reciprocal relationship with the living earth
- Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus), Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), and Schisandra berry (Schisandra chinensis) as herbal allies for nourishment, resilience, and building our reserves
- Simple grounding practices like nourishing foods, walking barefoot on the earth, sitting in silence, and slowing down
- Moving beyond scarcity and discovering how tending our own roots gives us more to share with others
- Making space for the grief and uncertainty that accompany seasonal change while remembering that loss is always part of a larger cycle of renewal
The Messenger Delivers News from the Dreamworld | The Nightlight Astrology Podcast
Friday, September 11, 2026 • Duration 36:34
Have you ever felt caught between two worlds—one where everything is clear and linear, and another where beauty, intuition, and mystery seem to speak directly to you? That is the invitation of this weekend's Mercury opposite Neptune.
Yet we also face the shadow: self-deception, confusion, and the friction between your longing for harmony and your individual convictions. The opposition between Mercury in Libra and Neptune in Aries asks you to mediate between diplomacy and authenticity, between the desire for peace and the call to stand your ground.
The real practice is learning to float—to trust that you can be held when clarity is not available, and to hold the tension of opposites without collapsing into illusion or cynicism.
This transit also sets the stage for Monday's Venus-Pluto square, making this weekend a potent threshold for soul-level shifts.
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A New Moon in Virgo — The Virgin and the Underworld | The Nightlight Astrology Podcast
Thursday, September 10, 2026 • Duration 45:44
What does it mean to carry something eternally youthful and whole within you, even as life asks you to descend into complexity, shadow, and imperfection?
This is the question at the heart of the Virgo new moon — a lunation that opens the gate to the dark half of the year and invites us to touch the earth without losing our sense of wholeness.
Virgo is often reduced to fussy perfectionism, but beneath that surface lies something far more mysterious: the virgin as one who is complete unto herself, untouched by the world's verdicts, yet fully present to its messiness.
This new moon, forming on September 10 with a sextile to Mars in Cancer, asks us to hold both: the sacred anxiety that keeps us attentive, and the deep knowing that nothing can stain what we truly are.
If you've been feeling the weight of getting better, of purifying, of facing your limits — this moon cycle is for you. Subscribe and join the conversation. Transcripts and resources at nightlightastrology.com.
Over the next several weeks, Mercury moves through Libra, and it's doing something far more complex than what we usually expect from this swift planet.
This isn't just about communication. It's about how we navigate choice, balance competing desires, and reconcile opposites that feel irreconcilable. Mercury is being hosted by Venus in Scorpio, which means every word we speak is tangled up with depth, passion, and the kind of emotional intensity that asks something real of us.
There's a retrograde coming — and it's happening alongside Venus's retrograde, which makes this one of the more powerful Mercury sequences we've seen. I walk you through every aspect, every turning point, and give you five things to watch for as we move through this season of many choices. Subscribe and join the conversation.
Right now, Venus is moving through the final degrees of Libra – a threshold space where something is asking to be completed, released, or brought to rest.
In this video, I want to show you how we can take what looks like a minor transit and open it up into something richly alive. Using Sabian symbols, a single asteroid named Requiem, a Tarot pull, and the I Ching, we'll explore what it means to intentionally focus your astrological attention – not because a transit is "big," but because you choose to meet it with depth.
This is an invitation to slow down, to listen, and to discover that even the subtlest movements of the planets can speak directly to the patterns unfolding in your own life. If you've ever wondered how to work with asteroids, fixed stars, or symbolic systems alongside traditional astrology, this episode offers a practical and poetic doorway.
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Anaretic Venus Brings Relationship Karma to a Head | The Nightlight Astrology Podcast
Monday, September 7, 2026 • Duration 28:02
What if the tension you feel in a relationship right now is not a problem to fix, but a threshold to cross? Venus is moving through the final, climactic degree of Libra—a space where harmony meets its test, and where the soul's deepest negotiations surface.
Over the next several days, you may feel the weight of decisions, the pull of competing needs, and the ache of wanting resolution. This is not coincidence. It is the astrology of the heart asking you to become more honest, more grounded, more yourself.
The closure you seek is not about getting it perfect—it is about getting it real. And because Venus will retrograde back over this same ground in October, this week offers a preview of the soul work ahead. Subscribe to stay with this unfolding story, and remember: you are not alone in the questions that matter most.
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Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul.
Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
ABOUT ADAM ELENBAAS
Professional Hellenistic astrologer, founder of Nightlight Astrology, author of Fishers of Men, 16+ years full‑time practice, 13,000+ client readings, 5,000 students trained.
As the light begins to wane and the seasons turn, this is an invitation to root deeply, gather what nourishes you, and build the inner reserves that will carry you through the changes ahead.
Let me know what you think and how you are staying resourced!
Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul.
Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day.
Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul.
Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day.
Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul.
Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
ABOUT ADAM ELENBAAS
Professional Hellenistic astrologer, founder of Nightlight Astrology, author of Fishers of Men, 16+ years full‑time practice, 13,000+ client readings, 5,000 students trained.
Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul.
Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
ABOUT ADAM ELENBAAS
Professional Hellenistic astrologer, founder of Nightlight Astrology, author of Fishers of Men, 16+ years full‑time practice, 13,000+ client readings, 5,000 students trained.
