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July 26 - Relaxing Into the Game of Life  -  The "Cardinal Climax" heats up this week as Mars and Saturn get together in Libra.  DK says this energy can be scary but it's also great for intense focus and high-level concentration.  Plus, is the object of the game of life really nothing more than learning how to relax?  What the hunter-gatherers can teach us about good living.  [Click here to Listen]

July 19 - The Only Thing to Fear/Saturn Returns to Libra -  Given Saturn's dour reputation these days, we don't often remember that he was also at times the god of mirth and merry-making.  DK ponders how his baby could give himself a hickey by sucking his own arm and wonders if our fear of doom is not the only thing that keeps us from harnessing Saturn's great power to create abundance for all.  [Click here to Listen]

July 12 - Cancer, Nurturing, and Clock Time - D.K. explores the relationship between linear time and nurturing. Cancer is the sign of the zodiac that symbolizes how we nurture ourselves; based on the rate at which we are popping pills and poisoning the planet, D.K. hypothesizes we need to create a new relationship with time. [Click here to Listen]

July 5 - Cancer Solar Eclipse (The Loss of the Breast) - D.K. Brainard looks at how Sunday’s powerful solar eclipse forecasts major changes for the USA as a nation. Cancer is the sign of the zodiac that symbolizes home, mothers and our experience of being nurtured. D.K. shares Eliot Cowan’s (Plant Spirit Medicine) perspective on the loss of the breast and how our unhealthy relationship with mother (and Mother Earth) has put us into a place of soul-sickness on this week's edition of "Stars for the People".  [Click here to Listen]

June 28 - This is A Wake Up call  As the energy of the Capricorn Lunar Eclipse continues to wash over us this week, the Universe is challenging us to define what we believe in and make some serious choices.  DK looks at the Gulf Oil Disaster as maybe the Divine's most serious warning yet that it's time to change our ways.  [Click here to Listen]

June 21 - Eclipses and Oil Spills  D.K. looks at how the astrology of the Deep Water Horizon oil rig explosion ties into this Saturday's Lunar Eclipse and urges us not to buy into the doomsday mentality of the global egoic mind.  Also, how to celebrate the Summer Solstice.    [Click here to Listen]

June 7 - Don't Fight the Power, Feel the Power!  D.K. takes on the New Age gurus who sell escapism and urges us to respect the once-in-a-lifetime nature of the times - and the intense feelings that go along with it.  Also:  Saturday's Gemini New Moon and Mars and Mercury change signs.  Listen and find out what all of this means for you [Click here to listen]

May 31 - Uranus the Awakener  With Uranus in the sign of Aries for the first time since 1927, we stand at the beginning of an era of intense revolutionary change.  D.K. sets the stage and gives us a glimpse at what lies ahead. [Click here to listen]

May Astrology Forecast Part 2

May 17 - Forward Motion  After a winter and spring characterized by more stops than stars, the cosmic gears are clicking into forward motion. Find out how Mercury, Mars and Venus are cooperating to shift the energy this week.  [Click here to listen]

May Astrology Forecast Part 1

April 26 - Scorpio Full Moon -  DK investigates Wednesday's Full Moon in Scorpio, which is almost certain to trigger some anger or action issues Mars in Leo has been raising as far back as Christmas.  [Click here to listen]

April 19 - How to Handle Mercury Retrograde - D.K. explains the opportunity implicit in the Mercury Retrograde phenomenon, and breaks down what the current Mercury retrograde in Taurus means for each sign.  [Click here to listen]

April 12 - Aries New Moon - D.K. explores how Wednesday's New Moon in Aries affects each sign of the zodiac, specifically regarding how we're dealing with our anger/assertive energy. [Click here to listen]

April 5 - A Time to Bloom - The astrological weather continues to improve, with the Sun and Mars in mutual reception, and Venus and Mercury waltzing through Taurus together.  DK explains why this week is a great week to reach for your dream and why nature is particularly healing right now. 

April Astrology Forecast

March 29 - Fighting the Fear – Libra Full Moon - DK looks at why the global fear consciousness seems to be at a peak now and how we can use Monday’s Libra Full Moon to work through our own fears and tap into the power of this week’s cardinal energy

March 22 - Aries/Start of the Astrological New Year - The start of spring – does this finally mean “full speed ahead”? Well, yes and no. DK looks at this week’s complicated astrology, including a Cardinal Grand Cross on Tuesday and the Sun triggering the ongoing Saturn-Pluto square. DK also looks at the Aries Ingress Chart and what it portends for the USA and the world in 2010.

March 15 - Pisces New Moon - DK explores a busy week of astrology, starting with Monday’s electrified Pisces New Moon and ending with the beginning of the astrological year on Saturday as the Sun moves into Aries. Also featuring a guided meditation back to the innocence of childhood.

March 08 - How Pisces Works - DK explains why the next two weeks are such a powerful time for working with dreams, thoughts and the visionary faculty of the mind. Also, Mars (the energy planet) finally returns to direct motion this week. What does this mean for you? Tune in and find out...

March Astrology Forecast

February 19 - Pisces the Dreamer - DK explores how we can use the powerful energy of the Sun and Jupiter in Pisces to envision a better world. Includes a guided meditation on “Living from your Center”.

February 10 - Aquarius New Moon - DK is back with a review of Mars Retrograde in Leo and how it has been affecting us in the first part of 2010.  Plus the Valentine's weekend marks the New Moon in Aquarius.  What will it mean for you?  DK reviews the opportunities present for each sign.

January 10  - Capricorn Solar Eclipse.  DK takes a look at this very busy and potentially chaotic week astrologically.  Mercury Retrograde comes to an end on January 15th just in time for the Solar Eclipse in Capricorn.  DK talks about the impact of this powerful on event on each sign and how to make the most of it as we move into this New Year.

December 28 - Mercury Retrograde & Lunar Eclipse.  2009 comes to an end with two major aspects... a Lunar Eclipse on New Year's Eve in the sign of Cancer and the Mercury Retrograde that began December 26th.  DK looks at how these events affect each sign as we get ready for the New Year ahead.

December 20 -  Winter Solstice & Christmas.  Christmas is always busy but this year there's alot going on Astrologically.  The Winter Solstice is Monday the 21st, some challenging aspects leading up to Christmas, and of course Mercury Retrograde begins on the 26th.  DK examines each event and gives some helpful suggestions on how to deal with the pressures of these aspects.

December 14 -  Sagittarius New Moon.  DK explores the Dec. 16th Sagittarius New Moon, delving into astrology as the study of unique moments in time. He also looks at the phenomenon of the New Moon as a special moment of shamanic discontinuity. Plus more on the Saturn-Pluto square energy hanging over the holidays.

November 30 - Gemini Full Moon.  DK digs into this week's Gemini Full Moon, Saginattarius astrology, and the life and astrology of legendary Doors' frontman Jim Morrison.  To follow along with Jim's birth chart, go to this page

November 20 - Scorpio's X-Ray Vision.  DK gets personal as he explores Scorpio's power to transform us from the inside out.

November 13 - New Moon in Scorpio.  How will the Scorpio New Moon on Monday November 16th affect your sun sign?  DK also penetrates the Scorpio mystique and examines the Fort Hood shootings which reflect the intense Saturn-Pluto square happening this week.

November 5 - The historic alignment of Jupiter, Chiron, and Neptune in Aquarius is here which means powerful change for all of us.  This is a time of opportunity and healing.  What does it mean for your sign?  What other aspects are in play?  We haven't seen times like these since the American and Industrial revolutions. Listen to this week's show now on-demand.