What if the work that pays your bills also nourished your soul? In this candid solo episode, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener pulls back the curtain on exactly how she earns a living as a mystic, artist, and business owner. From income streams you might expect to ones that will surprise you, Sarah shares the behind-the-scenes of running The Moon Studio and the philosophy that keeps her work both abundant and aligned with her beliefs.

What if your multidimensionality is your greatest creative power? In this intimate conversation, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener connects with artist, educator, and designer Silas Munro about what it means to live and create as a whole, multidimensional person. From honoring grief to challenging design norms, Silas shares how integrating identity, spirituality, and activism has transformed his work and life.

Are you holding yourself back in the name of ‘getting it right’? In this heartfelt solo episode, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener shares the unfiltered truth about her creative process, the evolution of the podcast, and what it’s taken to show up consistently—even when things felt unfinished, unpolished, or not quite “right.”

Can you think back to what your life was like between the summer of 2013 and the summer of 2014? That was the last time Jupiter was in Cancer—and now, it’s back. In this episode, Sarah is joined by astrologer and teacher Jeff Hinshaw (*Cosmic Cousins*) for a deep dive into the *big* astrological transits shaping our inner and outer worlds in 2025 and beyond.

What would it look like to live a life guided by pleasure, rooted in connection, and in service to the Earth? In this episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener is joined by artist, activist, and mystic Samantha Roddick to explore the sacred nature of sex, eroticism, and embodiment—and how reconnecting to our life force can help us live more fully, more freely, and more in alignment with our true values.

What does a life well lived look like for you? In this episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores the Nine of Pentacles, the final card in our Minor Arcana series—and one of the tarot’s most powerful invitations to consider what a truly abundant, meaningful life looks like.

What if the reason you’re feeling “off” is because you’re carrying energy that doesn’t belong to you? What exactly are entities, and how do you know you have one? What can the darker side of spirituality—ghosts, hauntings, and demonic entities—teach us about the light?

What if crashing out is exactly what your soul needs to transform? In this episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores the Nine of Swords, one of the tarot’s most intense cards of collapse, grief, shadow work, and transformation.

Do you need to return to yourself, your joy, your desires, and what really matters? Well, you’re in luck, because the Solstice, which arrives this week, is the perfect time for a reset!

What does it mean to treat birth as a portal: one of transformation, intuition, and magic? This week on Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener is joined by Natasha June, a doula, herbalist, and longtime member of the Moon Studio community, for a conversation about preparing for birth and all of its emotional, spiritual, and intuitive dimensions.

What if the thing you’ve been wishing for is already on its way—would you know how to receive it? In this episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores the deep, emotional layers of the Nine of Cups—known in Tarot as the wish card. But this isn’t just about getting what you want. It’s about learning how to receive what you want, how to trust that you're worthy, and how to hold joy even when it feels unfamiliar.

Why is it so hard to feel safe even when you’re no longer in danger? In this episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener speaks with somatic healer Ifé Mora about the Nine of Wands archetype and what it means to live in a body that’s been shaped by stress, trauma, and survival.

Do you feel emotionally drained? Are you just trying to make it through the week without falling apart? You might be in a Nine of Wands moment. In this fiery deep dive Tarot episode, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener dives deep into the Nine of Wands archetype—unpacking its teachings through the lenses of trauma, nervous system rewiring, burnout, creative resilience, and sacred rage.

This week, we've got another relationship episode, complete with the support of Tarot and some spiritual maxims. We are here to remember that relationships are sacred, and sometimes, staying sacred means making hard choices. Sarah tackles questions from the Moon Studio Patreon about: How to handle friend break-ups ethically What to do when you are poly but want to have good spiritual hygiene but want love Feeling like your spiritual growth and your romantic relationships are in opposition Sarah ends this episode in a Tarot reading, see what cards come up around spiritual growth and relationships! Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Our Hermit Year. The Highly Sensitive In Relationship Mystic Vision Workshop. Future Self Workshop. Join the Moon Studio Patreon. Buy the 2025 Many Moons Lunar Planner. Subscribe to our newsletter. Find Sarah on Instagram.

Want more depth from your relationships? Feeling lonely and aren't sure what to do about it? You aren't alone, beloved. In a very special episode, we are very excited to welcome author, professor, and organizer Dean Spade! Dean breaks down why he felt called to write his latest amazing book, Love in a F*cked Up World: How To Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together. This episode explores: Why we are conflict avoidant, and why it's not your fault How to build deeper relationships Simple ways to check yourself How honesty can strengthen all your relationships, including the one with yourself This is an episode you will take notes from, listen to numerous times, and forward to friends. Dean Spade Bio: Dean Spade has been working to build queer and trans liberation based in racial and economic justice for the past two decades. He is a professor at the Seattle University School of Law. He has written 3 books, his latest is Love In A F*cked-Up World. Find Dean here and here. Links mentioned: Creative Conflict Mariame Kaba transformharm.org Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Our Hermit Year. The Highly Sensitive In Relationship Mystic Vision Workshop. Future Self Workshop. Join the Moon Studio Patreon. Buy the 2025 Many Moons Lunar Planner. Subscribe to our newsletter. Find Sarah on Instagram.

In part 4 of our deep dive into the nuances of the Hermit archetype, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener and some members of our Moon Studio community—our Patrons!—join in on an expansive, intimate exploration around what living the Hermit archetype has given them, so far this year. Tune in to be delighted, affirmed, and expanded by open and intimate shares from our patrons! Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Our Hermit Year. The Highly Sensitive In Relationship Mystic Vision Workshop. Future Self Workshop. Join the Moon Studio Patreon. Buy the 2025 Many Moons Lunar Planner. Subscribe to our newsletter. Find Sarah on Instagram.

In part 2 of our deep dive into the nuances of the Hermit, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores some of the challenges that come with being an intuitive, mystical, sensitive person. While the struggle of the High Priestess is real, it is also a beautiful path of self-discovery and collective healing. Tune into this episode for remedies to the pain and wounds that can accompany being a spiritual person in a material world. Tune in for: The top issues that clairvoyants, healers, and intuitives face Why you feel so lonely on a path that is supposed to grant you belonging Some remedies to try out to get more support and belonging If you want to feel affirmed and less lonely, tune in for today's episode! Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Our Hermit Year. The Highly Sensitive In Relationship Mystic Vision Workshop. Future Self Workshop. Join the Moon Studio Patreon. Buy the 2025 Many Moons Lunar Planner. Subscribe to our newsletter. Find Sarah on Instagram.

What does it mean to embody the more challenging aspects of our mystical life?Stepping into the mystery can be challenging, especially now. We've already dealt with so much upheaval and heartbreak, and it's only April! But the Mystic, which is what the Hermit it, reminds us that the divine speaks to each one of us uniquely. But how to learn how to listen? And where to begin? In this episode, Sarah offers up a collective Tarot reading that will help you take the next right step into the unknown. Tune in for: More on why we've been conditioned to fear the unknown, and how we can embrace it What the Virgo/Pisces nodes help us integrate A comprehensive reading that might just have the exact message you need to hear If you want some support directly from Sarah, by way of the Tarot, this episode is for you. Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Our Hermit Year. Mystic Vision Workshop. Future Self Workshop. Join the Moon Studio Patreon. Buy the 2025 Many Moons Lunar Planner. Subscribe to our newsletter. Find Sarah on Instagram.

Do you avoid chaos? Can you recognize when your body is trying to tell you something? Are you afraid of the unknown? In this conversation, Sarah is joined by former Cirque du Soleil acrobat turned somatic depth coach Antonia Dolhaine. Working in a way that Sarah describes as the future, Antonia has mixed multiple modalities with her own experiences to make her work unique. Antonia shares her journey to working as a somatic depth coach and details common themes that arise with her clients, from mind-body disconnections to fear-led success. They also discuss depth psychology, nervous system healing, and why shapeshifting is imperative for growth. You’ll learn: - Why chaos is a needed ingredient of change - How to harness the unknown - How to build embodied awareness - How to access your unconscious - The power of your imagination If you feel like there are missing components in your integration practices, this episode is for you.