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Moonlit Musings Podcast
Moonlit Musings is an astrology podcast for beginners that reviews the astrology of the New Moon and Full Moon and how it will land for you! My name is Taylor. I'm an independent YA author and astrology enthusiast dedicated to connecting astrology beginners with sound learning resources, educated astrologers and easy content to help you begin your practice.
Listen in as I host practiced and professional astrologers to discuss the lunation, major aspects and give a personal reading for each of the 12 Houses.
Moonlit Musings is beginner friendly and fun! You can listen to the entire episode or jump to the House(s) that apply to you by using the time-stamped links in the show notes.
It's a build-your-own experience so...
Find your birth time, pull your chart, and let's get musing!
Episodes
5 days ago
5 days ago
Episode 12 of Moonlit Musings covers the Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Pisces!
September 18, 2024 brought us the first Lunar Eclipse in Pisces. Today we welcome Luke Bayley, CEO of the International Academy of Astrology, to bring us up to speed on the second Lunar Eclipse in Pisces, which occurs on September 7, 2025.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:32) Astrologer Interview
(00:21:27) Lunation Explanation
(00:45:23) Aspects
(01:00:27) Houses Introduction
(01:01:54) House 1
(01:06:16) House 2
(01:11:26) House 3
(01:14:55) House 4
(01:18:25) House 5
(01:22:19) House 6
(01:27:12) House 7
(01:32:28) House 8
(01:38:03) House 9
(01:42:35) House 10
(01:46:19) House 11
(01:51:52) House 12
(01:58:26) Final Farewell
Luke's Links:
FREE Community
Website
AstroCollege Instagram
Luke's Instagram
Youtube
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
info@deadlowindustries.com
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Episode 11 is all about the New Moon in Virgo.
Join us in welcoming back, Jennifer Ladd, an exceptional astrologer who uses her intuitive Piscean energy to dissect this lunation so we can prepare ourselves for it's powerful energy.
Jennifer Ladd has studied Moonology and Astrology for 6 years. She is currently enrolled as a student at the International Academy of Astrology to broaden and deepen her knowledge of the cosmos. In addition to birth chart readings, Jennifer also offers an alternative visual representation of your birth chart in the form of paintings. Her intuitive work begins with a one-on-one meeting to discuss your birth chart and ends with a canvas that is as beautiful and unique as you are.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:33) Astrologer Interview
(00:10:31) Lunation Explanation
(00:21:33) Aspects
(00:35:29) Houses Intro
(00:36:10) House 1
(00:41:55) House 2
(00:45:01) House 3
(00:49:15) House 4
(00:55:34) House 5
(01:00:11) House 6
(01:04:34) House 7
(01:10:29) House 8
(01:16:44) House 9
(01:21:51) House 10
(01:27:55) House 11
(01:32:49) House 12
(01:38:11) Final Farewell
Jennifer's Links:
Website
Instagram
YouTube
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
info@deadlowindustries.com
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Sunday Aug 03, 2025
Sunday Aug 03, 2025
Episode 10 of Moonlit Musings reviews the Full Moon in Aquarius!
Welcome to the podcast, Jennifer Barrish. She is an English teacher, yoga instructor, wife and mom of 3 who hosts women's circles to promote female empowerment and organizes the social media presence for the International Academy of Astrology. If you are anywhere near Cincinnati, Ohio, keep an eye out for the grand opening of Heron House, a yoga studio and wellness space that has been Jen's dream for many years. You can find more information about Magical Life Astrology and Heron House by visiting Jen's website, linked below.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:35) Astrologer Interview
(00:24:29) Lunation Explanation
(00:34:34) Aspects
(01:02:37) Houses Intro
(01:03:23) House 1
(01:05:32) House 2
(01:07:38) House 3
(01:09:30) House 4
(01:11:53) House 5
(01:13:50) House 6
(01:16:12) House 7
(01:19:32) House 8
(01:22:23) House 9
(01:24:56) House 10
(01:27:47) House 11
(01:30:36) House 12
(01:33:21) Final Farewell
Jen's Links:
Website
Email
Instagram
TikTok
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
info@deadlowindustries.com
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Episode 9 covers the roaring New Moon in Leo.
Today, we welcome back to the podcast Lisa Turner, who breaks down this lunation with efficiency and confidence that speaks to her decade long career in the field of astrology.
One of Lisa's favorite ways to teach astrology is through the art of storytelling. This episode features an extra special segment where Lisa brings the themes of this new moon into perspective using the powerful imagery of a major motion picture.
If you are interested in yoga and guided meditation, please visit Lisa's website and follow her on the InsightTimer app to open your mind to the power of the stars & stillness.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:32) Astrologer Interview
(00:12:00) Lunation Explanation
(00:17:21) Aspects
(00:27:29) Story Time
(00:32:04) House Introduction
(00:32:45) House 1
(00:36:09) House 2
(00:38:50) House 3
(00:41:58) House 4
(00:45:01) House 5
(00:48:24) House 6
(00:51:02) House 7
(00:53:51) House 8
(00:56:33) House 9
(00:59:50) House 10
(01:02:34) House 11
(01:04:14) House 12
(01:06:22) Final Farewell
Lisa's Links:
Website
Instagram
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
info@deadlowindustries.com
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Episode 8 of Moonlit Musings covers the Full Moon in Capricorn!
In this episode, Taylor is joined by Wendy Burrell, owner and founder of The Little Company of Astrology. She has spent fifty years studying astrology and fifteen years practicing professionally. Wendy is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to Moon transits and the archetypes associated with the Moon.
If you'd like more insight on your natal Moon placement and additional resources on Moon transits, reach out to Wendy for a reading.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:31) Astrologer Interview
(00:07:29) Lunation Explanation
(00:16:23) Aspects
(00:38:46) Houses Intro
(00:39:28) House 1
(00:44:03) House 2
(00:47:58) House 3
(00:53:20) House 4
(00:55:47) House 5
(00:59:58) House 6
(01:03:57) House 7
(01:07:20 House 8
(01:11:19) House 9
(01:15:50) House 10
(01:20:48) House 11
(01:24:27) House 12
(01:27:31) Final Farewell
Wendy's Links:
Website
Email
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Episode 7 of Moonlit Musings covers the New Moon in Cancer!
Welcome to the podcast, Jennifer Barrish. She is an English teacher, yoga instructor, wife and mom of 3 who hosts women's circles to promote female empowerment and organizes the social media presence for the International Academy of Astrology. If you are anywhere near Cincinnati, Ohio, keep an eye out for the grand opening of Heron House, a yoga studio and wellness space that has been Jen's dream for many years. You can find more information about Magical Life Astrology and Heron House by visiting Jen's website, linked below.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:32) Astrologer Interview
(00:17:50) Lunation Explanation
(00:34:11) Aspects
(01:07:00) Houses Introduction
(01:08:02) House 1
(01:13:47) House 2
(01:18:02) House 3
(01:23:15) House 4
(01:27:32) House 5
(01:33:31) House 6
(01:38:04) House 7
(01:42:27) House 8
(01:47:08) House 9
(01:53:25) House 10
(01:59:09) House 11
(02:03:38) House 12
(02:09:49) Final Farewell
Jen's Links:
Website
Email
Instagram
TikTok
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Info@deadlowindustries.com
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Episode 6 of Moonlit Musings covers the Full Moon in Sagittarius!
In this episode, Taylor is joined by Willow Hurlburt, a lover of all things tarot, belly dancing and creative writing. She has practiced Astrology for 15 years and is currently enrolled as a student at the International Academy of Astrology to further her education. If you struggle to understand the nuances of Astrology, Willow is a patient and kind advocate for all kinds of learning methods because teaching is one of her favorite things to do.
Don't have your birth chart? Pull it here.
On this podcast, we use Whole Sign House System, but you can find value in listening regardless of which house structure speaks to you... Some house systems will cast multiple houses in each sign, so pay close attention to your chart so you don't miss the second (or third) reading that might be helpful to you.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:43) Astrologer Interview
(00:12:31) Lunation Explanation
(00:27:47) Aspects
(00:44:20) Houses Introduction
(00:50:46) House 1
(00:53:54) House 2
(00:57:04) House 3
(01:00:42) House 4
(01:04:32) House 5
(01:08:02) House 6
(01:11:22) House 7
(01:15:03) House 8
(01:18:37) House 9
(01:22:10) House 10
(01:25:49) House 11
(01:29:16) House 12
(01:34:23) Final Farewell
Willow's Links:
Email
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Monday May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
Episode 5 is all about the New Moon in Gemini.
Our newest co-host, Lisa Turner, breaks down this lunation with efficiency and confidence that speaks to her decade long career in the field of astrology.
One of Lisa's favorite ways to teach astrology is through the art of storytelling. This episode features an extra special segment where Lisa brings the themes of this new moon into perspective using the powerful imagery of a major motion picture.
If you are interested in yoga and guided meditation, please visit Lisa's website and follow her on the InsightTimer app to open your mind to the power of the stars & stillness.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:32) Astrologer Interview
(00:09:34) Lunation Explanation
(00:26:10) Aspects
(00:37:09) Story Time
(00:43:54) House 1
(00:47:11) House 2
(00:51:22) House 3
(00:53:47) House 4
(00:59:03) House 5
(01:05:10) House 6
(01:08:30) House 7
(01:10:39) House 8
(01:14:24) House 9
(01:17:48) House 10
(01:21:02) House 11
(01:23:41) House 12
(01:28:08) Final Farewell
Lisa's Links:
Website
Instagram
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
Episode 4 is all about the Full Moon in Scorpio.
This full moon is deep. It's emotional. It's transformative. Listen in as our newest co-host, Jennifer Ladd, uses her intuitive Piscean energy to dissect this lunation so we can prepare ourselves for it's powerful energy.
Jennifer Ladd has studied Moonology and Astrology for 6 years. She is currently enrolled as a student at the International Academy of Astrology to broaden and deepen her knowledge of the cosmos. In addition to birth chart readings, Jennifer also offers an alternative visual representation of your birth chart in the form of paintings. Her intuitive work begins with a one-on-one meeting to discuss your birth chart and ends with a canvas that is as unique as you are.
Time Stamps:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:41) Astrologer Interview
(00:25:30) Lunation Explanation
(00:51:32) Aspects
(01:17:48) House 1
(01:27:00) House 2
(01:32:14) House 3
(01:37:16) House 4
(01:45:40) House 5
(01:52:09) House 6
(01:57:09) House 7
(02:03:07) House 8
(02:09:16) House 9
(02:14:02) House 10
(02:18:15) House 11
(02:23:57) House 12
(02:32:44) Final Farewell
Jennifer's Links:
Website
Instagram
YouTube
Facebook
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Episode 3 of Moonlit Musings covers the New Moon in Taurus!
In this episode, Taylor is joined by Willow Hurlburt, a lover of all things tarot, belly dancing and creative writing. She has practiced Astrology for 15 years and is currently enrolled as a student at the International Academy of Astrology to further her education. If you struggle to understand the nuances of Astrology, Willow is a patient and kind advocate for all kinds of learning methods because teaching is one of her favorite things to do.
Time Stamps:
(00:00) Intro
(00:41) Astrologer Interview
(11:05) Lunation Explanation
(18:43) Aspects
(41:20) House 1
(49:23) House 2
(52:57) House 3
(59:10) House 4
(1:03:20) House 5
(1:08:56) House 6
(1:14:44) House 7
(1:19:31) House 8
(1:24:34) House 9
(1:27:26) House 10
(1:33:20) House 11
(1:36:20) House 12
(1:43:38) Final Farewell
Willow's Links:
Email
Taylor's Links:
Website
Author Instagram
Podcast Instagram
Podcast Threads
Producer John's Links:
Deadlow Industries
Season 2 is made possible by The International Academy of Astrology.