Show Notes: Tarot Podcast Series Finale -
The Black Moon and Soul Healing: A Journey's End and New Beginnings
Episode Overview
Join us for the powerful finale of our tarot series as we explore the rare Black Moon in Virgo occurring on August 23, 2025. This episode weaves together cosmic wisdom, tarot insights, and practical spiritual guidance as we honor both endings and new beginnings. Discover the transformative energy of the Black Moon, learn about the Eight of Pentacles connection to Virgo, and receive a special Soul Healing tarot spread designed for deep inner work.
This finale episode celebrates the completion of our tarot journey while opening the door to continued spiritual growth and self-discovery.
Key Themes & Topics
•Black Moon Spiritual Significance: Understanding this rare celestial event
•Virgo New Moon Energy: Practical spirituality and grounded manifestation
•Eight of Pentacles: Mastery, dedication, and humble beginnings
•Soul Healing: Working with trauma and deep spiritual wounds
•Shadow Work: Integrating hidden aspects of the self
•Completion & New Beginnings: The cyclical nature of spiritual growth
•Seasonal Transitions: Moving from summer into fall with intention
Featured Tarot Cards
Primary Focus
•Eight of Pentacles - Mastery, dedication, apprenticeship, humble beginnings
•The World - Completion, achievement, fulfillment, cycles
Referenced Cards
•The Fool - Beginning of the tarot journey
•Major Arcana - Recommended for Soul Healing spread
•The Moon - Shadow work and subconscious exploration
Special Tarot Spread: Black Moon Soul Healing
Purpose
Designed for deep soul-level healing work, addressing trauma from this life and potentially past lives.
Best Cards to Use
•Oracle cards (especially herbs, crystals, deities themes)
•Major Arcana only
•Full tarot deck (if preferred)
The Three Positions
Position 1: Healing for the Head 🧠
•Focus: Mental and analytical healing
•Reveals: Thought patterns to shift, outdated beliefs, mental frameworks needing updates
•Energy: Logical, informational, practical guidance
Position 2: Healing for the Heart ❤️
•Focus: Emotional healing and heart opening
•Reveals: Emotional wounds, suppressed feelings, pathways to greater love and compassion
•Note: Consider drawing 1-2 extra cards here due to empathic opening times
•Energy: Deep feeling, vulnerability, emotional integration
Position 3: Healing for the Hands 🙌
•Focus: Physical healing and manifestation
•Reveals: Body struggles, physical practices needed, lifestyle changes
•Energy: Action-oriented, grounding, practical implementation
When to Use
•During the Black Moon window (August 22-23, 2025)
•When feeling called to deep healing work
•During times of transition and release
•For soul-level trauma integration
Astrological Highlights
Key Dates & Times
•Black Moon: August 22-23, 2025
•New Moon in Virgo: August 23, 2025 at 1:05 AM Central Time
•Degree: 0° Virgo (first decan)
Current Transits Mentioned
•Mercury Direct - Clear communication and forward movement
•South Node co-presence - Release and letting go energy
•Uranus in Gemini square - Tension between old and new structures
•Upcoming Solar Eclipse - Approximately one month later in Virgo
Astrological Themes
•Virgo Energy: Service, precision, humble dedication, practical spirituality
•Earth Sign Grounding: Tangible manifestation, realistic planning
•Mutable Quality: Adaptability, fine-tuning, flexibility
•Mercury Rulership: Communication, analysis, detailed planning
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