Show Notes
Uranus moves into Gemini on April 25th sparking a new chapter in our current revolutionary moment. Thea Anderson joins us to unpack Uranus as a liberator, and to reframe our relationship to these troubling times through the lens of revolutionary activists Josephine Baker and Harriet Tubman. Join us as we talk about astrology as a healing practice, and how to find inspiration from history and these courageous individuals who embody Uranus' brilliance. 🧹 Follow Thea: https://theaanderson.substack.com/ 💌 Sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on Modern Witches happenings: https://modernwitches.myflodesk.com/luna ❤️🔥 Join our coven on Patreon & enjoy online gatherings and exclusive podcasts: https://www.patreon.com/c/modernwitches 🪐 Access your FREE 2026 Astrological Workbook here: https://modernwitches.myflodesk.com/2026astrology ✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨ Thea is a practicing astrologer and writer focusing on historical events and liberation movements through the lens of astrology. Her work has been featured in the Mountain Astrologer and CAELi Journal. She was the former Chief of Staff of CHANI, Inc. where she helped implement the vision, as well as a co-host of the monthly podcast of Down to Astro where she discussed how astrology plays out in the news. Thea has recently launched her own astrology practice and Substack Thea Astrology featuring lyrical essays, biweekly horoscopes, and predictions. Thea considers herself a time witch who weaves history, planetary cycles and the creative imaginal to tell better stories than what exists in the archives of historical white patriarchal archives. ✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨~✨✨✨ 🌈CONNECT WITH YOUR PODCAST HOST: Casey Zabala, interdisciplinary artist and intuitive witch. Work with Casey: https://www.wandererstarot.com/workwithcasey Follow them on Substack: https://notesfromthehedge.substack.com/
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