Why does it feel like the world is standing at the edge of something new? In this episode, professional astrologer Helena Woods returns to explore 2026! Discover the major themes, planetary shifts, and turning points shaping the year ahead.
The conversation moves through the rise of new technology, changes in culture and leadership, key dates to watch, and why personal sovereignty, intuition, and grounded self-trust will matter more than ever. You are invited to feel your way through what’s coming and consider how you want to meet this new chapter of change.
Episode Timestamps:
00:01:00 — Andrea welcomes listeners and introduces Helena Woods for the final episode of 2025.
00:03:00 — Helena’s headline for 2026: innovation, technology, change, and new horizons.
00:04:00 — Why 2025 was the “trailer” and 2026 begins a brand-new global chapter.
00:05:00 — AI, technology, and humanity’s ability to adapt over the next 7–8 years.
00:07:00 — Uranus entering Gemini and what it means for communication, learning, and transport.
00:09:00 — Duality and disagreement: why seeing two perspectives may feel more challenging.
00:11:00 — Astrology basics explained: the Sun, Moon, and personal planets in your chart.
00:13:00 — Why AI still gets astrology wrong and where to generate accurate birth charts.
00:14:00 — The most important dates of 2026: February 15–March 3 and Saturn–Neptune in Aries.
00:17:00 — Inner authority, autonomy, and the collective move away from influencers and gurus.
00:22:00 — The July node shift and August eclipses reshaping innovation, power, and leadership.
00:26:00 — Pluto in Aquarius and the decline of celebrity culture in favor of everyday humanity.
00:31:00 — Living by intuition and resonance as the new compass for purpose and alignment.
00:34:00 — Grounding practices and nervous system regulation during the coming “information wars.”
00:38:00 — Venus retrograde and Mercury retrogrades as invitations to reflect and realign.
00:47:00 — Using astrology intentionally to ride energetic waves and accelerate growth.
00:49:00 — Authenticity, being a mirror, and the ripple effect of living in your truth.
00:54:00 — 2026–2027 themes: flexibility, kindness, self-trust, and adapting to change.
01:01:00 — Where to connect with Helena, closing reflections, and following what resonates.
Learn more about Helena: https://helenawoods.com/
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