the maia games

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Amalia Golomb-Leavitt returns to the Maia Games for an almost midyear check in on how each of us is experiencing the unfolding cosmic curriculum this year so far a season after releasing the Cosmic Context of 2026 series.

With reference and reverence to the astrological transits as we are seeing and understanding them, we cover lots of ground in this beautiful, vulnerable, powerful conversation.

Join Amalia & I (plus folks with your same rising sign element)on June 26th or 28th to weave and digest these same threads and more in the Summer Ascendant Assemblies gatherings.

Vote here for your group's meeting time: schedule polls

(Join the Solarium inside the Orbit Field for access - $15/month)

Links mentioned:

• amalia's website: amaliaarts.com
• one foot on the root podcast: patreon.com/amaliaarts
• QUALITY TIME IN AURA IMMERSION in jacksonville, oregon this september 24-27th - four spots left!
• chicago astrology group june meet up - facilitated by kelsey
• listen to the quality time podcast inside the orbit field (join on the solarium tier for $15/month)

some updates and stream of consciousness processing about:

• presence
• self reflected consciousness
• the aries transit stack, especially neptune-mercury
• mental comprehension withdrawals
• global cycles key changes
• more

links to things i mention:

• patreon
• THE TRUTH IS THAT YOU'RE FREE (uranus workshop)
• quality time immersions
• quality time podcast
• 2027 intro workshop (global cycles)
• full course: 2027 the breakdown with kelsey & jessa

listen to my other podcast LIVING YOUR DESIGN (spotify / apple pods / captivate)

follow me on IG @kelseyrosetort

Venus ties it all together, this year from the oceanic background. After a long, conclusive intro to close out the series, this episode connects me with my Venus ruled friend, former mentee, peer collaborator, and colleague in embodied cosmos, Amalia Golomb-Leavitt. Together we weave into our awarenesses and forms the medicinal role that Venus will play amongst this years' cosmic unfolding.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Amalia at amaliaarts.com and on patreon (patreon.com/amaliaarts) where you can find their talk show "One Foot On The Roof."
2. Venus Episode Resources in the 2026 Cosmic Context (free) collection on patreon
3. CONSTELLATION MEDIA: resource the vision at kelseyrosetort.com/constellationmedia
4. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
5. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
6. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
7. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast (free)
8. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
9. ^ including the episode of Lab Partners referenced in this conversation, Metabolizing Shame: The World is Burning and We Are Creating
10. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)

In this episode, I sync up with my astrology & human design almost-doppelgänger, Lex Perkins, to spaciously explore the possible pathways for freedom to unfold this year and beyond via Uranus’ process. What emerges is an extremely meta arrangement of nonlinear genius.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Lex at @subtle_influence_ on IG or via email at [email protected]
2. Political Streams in the bodygraph + other 2026: The Cosmic Context Resources on Patreon (free)
3. The Complexity Edge substack article
4. CONSTELLATION MEDIA: resource the vision at kelseyrosetort.com/constellationmedia
5. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
6. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
7. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
8. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast (free)
9. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
10. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)

My friend, peer, and longtime community member and supporter joins me to swirl around in the energy of eclipses and the nodes. What time is it on the distortion clock? What axes of personal and collective polarity are up for recalibration? Listen in to get swept into the nodal whirlpool with us.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Katelyn at @darkhouseluminaries on IG or via email at [email protected]
2. 2026: The Cosmic Context Resources on Patreon (free)
3. CONSTELLATION MEDIA: resource the vision at kelseyrosetort.com/constellationmedia
4. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
5. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
6. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
7. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast (free)
8. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
9. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)

Vince joins in on the Game commentary to focus on key player in the Maia: Mercury. We explore Mercury's role this year as psychopomp in water - slinging webs across realms, carrying reminders from depths otherwise out of focus, and doing the calculus level awareness computations.

See the timestamps at the bottom of these notes for a focused look at each Mercury Rx period in 2026.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Vince at @pharmastrology on IG or via email at [email protected]
2. 2026: The Cosmic Context Resources on Patreon (free)
3. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
4. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
5. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
6. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast (free)
7. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
8. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)

timestamps for discussion on 2026 mercury Rx periods:

1 hr 8 min | Mercury Rx in Pisces

1. pre shadow starts Feb 11
2. Rx period: Feb 25 to March 20
3. post shadow until April 9

1 hr 33 min | Mercury Rx in Cancer (and prior transits)

1. pre shadow starts June 12
2. Rx period: June 29 to July 23
3. post shadow until August 6

2 hr 03 min | Mercury Rx in Scorpio (and prior transits)

Alia Walston returns to the Maia Games to get Real about Saturn. What does Saturn ask of us this year and how can we honor that? It's big stuff. No short cuts, but big pay off.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Alia at aliawalston.com & @aliawalston on IG
2. Subscribe to their substack You Are The Spell
3. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
4. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
5. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
6. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast
7. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
8. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
9. Mud Season poem & post by James A Pearson

Britten LaRue joins me in hope, faith, trust, pattern seeing, and all other things Jupiter to trade notes on Jupiter in Cancer thus far and look ahead to Jupiter in Leo.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find Britten at brittenlarue.com including her Spring 2026 cohort of The Magicians Table
2. Listen to Britten's podcast Moon to Moon
3. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field (don't join from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
4. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
5. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
6. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast
7. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
8. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations. (don't join a paid tier from your iPhone - it will cost way more!)
9. Paulynne Cheng's Youtube Channel - referenced in discussion

My teacher, John Cole, joins me to contemplate the most influential force of unfolding in 2026 and beyond - Pluto in Aquarius.

2026 The Cosmic Context is offered in support of your meeting, embracing, digesting, and integrating everything you witness in your multidimensional inner & outer reality this year. May you do so with more presence and honesty than you ever have before.

Join us to witness and digest in community throughout the year at quarterly ASCENDENT ASSEMBLIES gatherings where you can listen in on &/or contribute to expansive, collaborative dialogue with your elemental rising group. Enter the solarium at patreon.com/kelseyrosetort for access to these (live and recorded) gatherings and lots more.

Places to Play:

1. Find John at metamorphicsystems.com
2. Study foundational courses with John and amy at humandesigncollective.com or via their upcoming course The Art of Seeing
3. Listen to The Human Design Collective Podcast with John and Amy
4. Attend Ascendant Assemblies by joining the solarium inside of the orbit field
5. For a ~free~ intro to 2027 & global cycles check out the "free" collection on the Orbit Field's patreon
6. And/or go deep into 2027 study with Kelsey & Jessa via 2027: The Breakdown
7. Learn Human Design via the Living Your Design Podcast
8. Check out Kelsey's other collaborative podcasts Lab Parters (free) and Quality Time (on patreon)
9. Find Kelsey at kelseyrosetort.com and @kelseyrosetort on IG, or hit "join for free" on patreon to get updates and occasional invitations.