The Next Phase

#23: Astrology 101: How Your Birth Chart Can Help You Understand Yourself in Midlife


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Somewhere in our late thirties and forties, a lot of women start to feel like something isn’t working anymore.

The way we’ve been living.
The expectations we’ve been carrying.
The constant pressure to improve ourselves.

But what if this phase of life isn’t a crisis?

What if it’s a wake-up call?

In this episode, I’m joined by intuitive astrologer, yoga teacher, and shadow work practitioner Jamie DeLuccio for a conversation about self-help, self-acceptance, and what it actually means to understand yourself on a deeper level.

Jamie explains how astrology can offer something many women are quietly craving in midlife: a sense of being seen, understood, and validated for who they already are.

We talk about:

• Why self-help can sometimes make us feel more broken
 • The basics of astrology (sun, moon, rising & houses)
 • Why so many women start questioning their lives in midlife
 • What shadow work actually is
 • How astrology can help you understand your patterns and purpose
 • The connection between lunar cycles, ritual, and nervous system regulation

If you’ve been feeling that quiet sense that something in your life needs to shift, this conversation may help you understand why.

And more importantly, it might remind you that nothing is wrong with you.

If you’re curious about your own birth chart or want to work with Jamie, you can find her here:

Website:
jamiedeluccio.com

Instagram:
@jamiedeluccio

Jamie offers intuitive astrology readings, shadow work sessions, women’s circles, and transformational retreats designed to help people reconnect with who they truly are beneath conditioning and expectations.

Resources Mentioned

Pull your birth chart:
astro.com

Learn the basics of your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs, which are the three core placements Jamie recommends starting with when exploring your astrology chart.

We also discuss shadow work (Carl Jung), lunar cycles, and using ritual and quiet reflection as tools for self-understanding.

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The Next PhaseBy Stacey Hutson