Welcome to Inviting Shadow 2025! A special mid-year Cosmic Energy Report with Emily and Andrea, your two favorite earth signs. After kicking off the year with Gaining Light, we’re back to guide you through the deep transformation, subtle shifts, and soul-level invitations emerging in the second half of 2025. Expect a thoughtful blend of astrology, tarot, and real-life reflection as Emily and Andrea break down what’s shifting cosmically, collectively, and personally. In This Episode:We'll explore the energetic pivot, and what it means to grieve and find a new normal. From the grounding weight of Saturn in Aries to the mental rewiring of Uranus in Gemini, this season invites us to get honest, get tender, and get intentional about what we’re really here to build. Whether you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the noise or sensing something big beneath the surface, this episode offers grounding insight, compassionate clarity, and a reminder that the second half of the story still belongs to you. Tune in for a soulful roadmap through the rest of 2025. What You’ll Learn: The meaning of “inviting shadow” and why now is the time to slow down How Saturn in Aries is reshaping our relationship to responsibility and self-leadership What Uranus in Gemini could bring for thought, communication, tech and the nervous system Insights into Jupiter in Cancer, Pluto in Aquarius, and Neptune’s final dance in Pisces Tarot themes for each month plus how to align with the World, the Fool, and beyond Why grief, reinvention, and tiny soul-led pivots are the key to future growth Tips for staying grounded in a fast-changing energetic landscape Want personalized guidance?* Visit emilyandherstars.com for readings, workshops, and updates.* Subscribe, rate, and review Things That Make You Go Woo to help others discover the magic.* Share this episode with friends who could use a little cosmic clarity. Connect with EmilyJoin the Cards + Cosmos Club: emilyandherstars.com/shop/p/2025cardscosmosNewsletter + Calendar Download: Newsletter Sign UpDirect Bookings and Website: emilyandherstars.comInstagram & Threads: @emilyandherstarsConnect with AndreaMonthly Remote Recharge Healing Sessions: andreamccallumservices.com/remote-rechargesNewsletter: Newsletter Sign Up HereDirect to Bookings: andreamccallumservices.com/sessionsWebsite: andreamccallumservices.comInstagram: @concreteandcrystals Episode Timeline + Highlights 00:00 Welcome and Introductions 00:17 Reflecting on the First Half of the Year 01:39 Energy Shifts and Expectations 04:04 Navigating Chaos and Change 05:19 Astrological Insights and Predictions 09:01 Personal Reflections and Experiences 20:07 Planetary Movements and Their Impacts 25:57 Embracing New Beginnings 37:45 The Importance of Community and Celebration 41:57 Embracing New Connections 43:47 Collective Grief and Healing 45:31 Astrological Shifts in July 47:33 Uranus in Gemini: A New Era 01:05:12 August: Balancing Energies 01:08:59 September: Planning and Reflection 01:21:12 October: Achieving Victory 01:25:39 Astrological Events of October 6th 01:26:07 Venus and Pluto's Transformative Energy 01:26:38 Full Moon in Libra and Neptune Retrograde 01:27:17 Water Element and Emotional Sacrifice 01:28:38 Political Predictions and Righteous Anger 01:29:38 Jupiter Square Chiron and Wounded Healer 01:30:35 Mercury in Sagittarius and November's Energy 01:30:58 The Wheel of Fortune and Seizing Opportunities 01:35:02 Uranus and Neptune's Influence 01:36:11 Mars in Sagittarius and Financial Illuminations 01:39:06 December's Astrological Highlights 01:41:05 The Knight of Swords and Continuous Momentum 01:46:29 Year-End Reflections and Optimism for 2026 02:08:31 Final Thoughts and Gratitude