Aleen Khachatourian is a Pisces Sun, Virgo Moon, Leo Rising, and a creative producer. Join us as Scott welcomes this fellow Armenian, for an enlightening conversation on heritage, astrology, and self-discovery.

Aleen opens up about her family’s journey, from their deep Armenian roots to their cultural preservation through generations. She and Scott explore the nuances of Armenian identity, the complexities of cultural assimilation, and the ways astrology has played a transformative role in Aleen’s life.

From navigating the Armenian diaspora experience to finding her voice as a creative and spiritual seeker, Aleen shares insights on balancing tradition with personal evolution. This episode is a reflective and inspiring look at how history, community, and astrology intertwine in shaping our purpose.

(05:03) Armenian Heritage & Family Roots – Aleen shares the meaning behind her last name and discusses her family’s deep ties to Armenian history.

(09:36) Diaspora Identity & Cultural Evolution – The conversation explores the challenges and emotions tied to being part of the Armenian diaspora, comparing experiences of preservation vs. assimilation.

(17:13) Feeling Like an Outsider – Scott and Aleen discuss their personal experiences of not always feeling “Armenian enough” and how that shaped their perspectives on identity.

(24:52) The Role of Community & Family Support – Aleen reflects on her family’s immigrant experience, the importance of Armenian schools, and the support systems that helped bridge generational gaps.

(32:14) Discovering Astrology – Aleen recounts her first exposure to astrology and how it evolved from curiosity to an essential tool for self-understanding.

(39:23) Astrology’s Impact on Self-Growth – Over four years of working with Scott, Aleen shares how astrology has provided structure, insight, and practical tools for navigating life’s challenges.

(47:35) Setting Boundaries & Personal Transformation – A discussion on how astrological awareness has helped Aleen establish healthier boundaries in relationships and personal commitments.

(53:29) Creative Work & Moon’s Creative – Aleen shares the story behind Moon’s Creative, her Armenian-owned creative production company, and how it supports artists and storytellers.

(01:05:16) Armenia’s Modern Landscape & Why Visit – Exploring Armenia’s natural beauty, warm hospitality, and evolving creative and tech industries, Scott and Aleen discuss why Yerevan is a unique and enriching destination.

(01:15:26) The Future of Armenia & The Strength of its People – A reflective discussion on the resilience of Armenians, the impact of current events, and the potential for growth and empowerment within the community.

(01:24:19) Final Words of Wisdom – Aleen leaves listeners with thoughts on embracing both heritage and individuality, and the importance of using astrology as a guiding tool for self-awareness.

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