Rich and Heidi talk about Mad Men, why poetry works, giving up smart phones and being present as a parent. Rich reads a couple of poems in a way that would quiet and soothe the most frenzied amongst us. Rich is an Aquarius Sun, Capricorn Rising and Sagittarius Moon.

Elizabeth and Heidi talk about tenacity, great new writing gigs, the world of podcasting, and Elizabeth's beautiful mama. Elizabeth shares the most amazing Radiance story that leaves Heidi speechless. Elizabeth is a Virgo Sun, Virgo Moon and Scorpio Rising.

Kulap and I talk about her new documentary Origin Story, the love of spas, leaving the past behind and writing a new story for ourselves. Kulap is a Taurus Sun, Aries Moon and Gemini Rising.

Kate and Heidi talk about Kate’s new book The Dead Mom’s Club, Ojai retreats, best friends and love of poetry. Kate is a Cancer Sun, Aquarius Moon and Aquarius Rising.

Heidi is her own very good company today. This episode is for those of you that really want to learn more astrology. Heidi riffs on the planets and discusses each in detail.

Kristine and Heidi talk about solitude, service, energy leaks, ice cream and surrender. They also talk about Kristine's new offering —Subversive Thoughts for Modern Women. Kristine is a Pisces Sun, Pisces Rising, with a Sagittarius moon.

Joe and Heidi talk about following your heart, new life chapters, tattoos and impermanence. Joe shares some of the most heart wrenching and heart opening stories of being a fire fighter. Joe is a Gemini Sun, Gemini Rising and Scorpio Moon.

Holly and Heidi talk about music, family, food, practicing “the best thing” and egg nog! Holly is a Sagittarius Sun, Gemini Rising and Leo Moon.

Melora and Heidi talk about the journey of an artist, how important it is to work in a safe and supportive creative ensemble and how Melora met her husband!! We also read some beautiful poems by Naomi Shihab-Nye and Stephen Levine. Melora has her Sun in Cancer, Moon in Aries and Scorpio Rising.

Casey and Heidi talk about writing, motherhood, hormones, comedy and her podcast (co-hosted with Danielle Schneider) called Bitch Sesh. They read a few sexy, dark-ish poems and talk about poetry as medicine. And they laugh. A lot. Casey is a Scorpio Sun, Taurus Moon and Capricorn Rising.