A listener asks Jessica to delve into the functional meaning of having empathy for oneself. In engaging with the self empathetically, where are the boundaries of self-esteem versus an inflated ego, and how to manage this fine line? Mars, Mercury, and a Capricorn Moon play big in this deeply revealing reading.



353: What Does Empathy for Myself Even Mean?

Ghost of a Podcast is your twice weekly Astrology + Advice podcast hosted by Jessica Lanyadoo, an astrologer, psychic medium, and animal communicator with over 28 years of consulting experience. On Sundays, Jessica guides you through your horoscope, providing valuable insights and strategies for the week ahead — both personally, as well as from a social and political perspective. Then, on Wednesdays, she offers a listener one of her highly relatable readings which reveal the human side of Astrology + woo. https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/ghost-of-a-podcast Song: Sonny & The Sunsets

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Sebh joins Jessica to discuss the major spiritual blocks that keep showing up—just as their successes begin to truly bloom. They explore the impact of spiritual entities as well as spiritual and psychological coping mechanisms in this heartfelt reading.


429: Spiritual Blocks & Blessings

This very Taurian week has two disruptive conjunctions to Uranus and a triggering square between Mercury and Pluto. There's a lot to navigate, and Jessica gives you strategies to do just that on this week's episode of Ghost!


428: Horoscope - Uranus and Pluto, Oh My!

When her fiancé suggests an OnlyFans account to solve financial stress in their relationship, Pip seeks clarity from Jessica around the decision. Should her resentments around his past financial decisions and her current opposition to intimacy with him inform her decision to embark on this spicy project? Jessica, of course, breaks it down.


427: Is Porn the Answer?

It's time to get aligned! A Mercury–Chiron Conjunction, a grounding Sun sextile Saturn, and a New Moon in Taurus all overlap to create a fertile week. Tune in to find out how to best use the energy.


426: Horoscope – Transformational New Moon in Taurus

Am I poor because of my own laziness and lack of impulse control or are my financial issues mostly to blame on capitalism? One listener really wants to know! They join Jessica to discuss how to thrive financially and what it looks like to have a career that sparks joy when capitalism is just so rotten.


353: What Does Empathy for Myself Even Mean?

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