How to Navigate 2026's Biggest Astrological Shifts
Are you feeling like you're standing on the edge of something new as we enter 2026? Maybe you're uncertain about what's ahead or how to step forward with confidence. This episode is your cosmic guide to the year ahead.
Join host Harmony Slater and spiritual astrologer Monica Lorraine for a deep dive into the major astrological shifts happening in 2026 and what they mean for your emotional healing, relationships, and personal growth. Unlike predictive astrology that focuses on fear and fate, Monica uses astrology as a tool for emotional insight, self-trust, and aligned decision-making.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- The three major planetary shifts happening in 2026 and how they'll impact your life
- Why the first half of the year is all about emotional healing and inner safety (Jupiter in Cancer)
- How the summer brings a powerful shift toward confidence and self-expression (Jupiter moving into Leo)
- What it means to release perfectionism and control (North Node in Pisces) and move toward trust
- The transition from external validation to authentic self-acceptance (South Node moving into Leo)
- How Saturn in Pisces has been teaching you emotional boundaries since 2023
- Why Saturn moving into Aries in February 2026 is calling you to take brave action
- The difference between spiritual astrology and traditional astrology
- How to work with your personal birth chart to understand where these shifts are happening in YOUR life
- Practical ways to prepare for the fiery, action-oriented energy coming in summer 2026
Whether you're new to astrology or a seasoned student of the stars, Monica breaks down complex concepts into grounded, practical wisdom you can use immediately. This conversation will help you move through 2026 with more clarity, confidence, and alignment.
Resources mentioned: Monica is offering exclusive free online astrology gatherings for Finding Harmony listeners in January, February, and March 2026.
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00:00 - Introduction to Finding Harmony Podcast
00:44 - Meet Monica Lorraine: Soul Alignment Coach
01:05 - Astrological Themes for 2026
02:24 - Introduction and Guest Welcome
02:47 - Understanding Spiritual Astrology
03:56 - The Evolutionary Path of the Soul
06:26 - Astrology as a Tool for Insight and Alignment
10:40 - Jupiter's Transition from Cancer to Leo
16:09 - The Nodes Shifting Signs
26:11 - Saturn's Influence and Emotional Boundaries
29:38 - Reflecting on Past Saturn Transits
30:25 - Harnessing Saturn's Energy for Growth
32:05 - Upcoming Saturn in Aries: Embrace Action
34:12 - Personalizing Astrology: Your Chart Matters
37:01 - Preparing for 2026: Practical Steps
43:04 - Understanding the Astrological Houses
47:59 - The Depth of the Eighth and Twelfth Houses
51:28 - Conclusion and Resources
Finding Harmony Host / Coach / Spiritual Wellness Teacher
Harmony Slater is a Spiritual Wellness Coach whose mission is to support spiritually-curious entrepreneurs with “science-backed woo” to create a deeply fulfilling life and a business they love.
She's a National Board Certified Health Coach, Certified in both Quantum Coaching and in the Mastery Coaching Methods. She's also Certified Ashtanga Yoga Teacher, one of less than 20 women in the world to hold this honour, after training in India for 15 years.
She began travelling to East Asia in 2002 to study Buddhism, after completing two degrees in Philosophy and Eastern Religious Studies. In 2004, I began a life-long love affair with India, spending the next 15 years living there for extended periods of time immerse in Yoga practice, Vipassana meditation, Ayurveda, and Philosophy.
For the past 20+ years Harmony's been focused on sharing these deeper teachings + practices of multidimensional wellness to support women around the world in eliminating midlife burnout + restoring joy, to create a life and wellness business that nourishes both their soul and bank account. She's taught workshops and retreats in over 30 different countries.
She’s the host of the Finding Harmony Podcast, an active Board Member for the non-profit organization Yoga Gives Back, and has been featured in two anthologies on yoga, pregnancy, and motherhood in: ‘Yoga Sadhana for Mothers’ and ‘Strength and Grace: A collection of Essays by Women of Ashtanga Yoga.’
Soul Alignment Coach & Astrologer
Monica Lorraine is a Soul Alignment Coach and Spiritual Astrologer who helps women gain clarity around their patterns, purpose, and next steps through grounded, practical insight.
She has been using astrology since 2006 and Human Design since 2014 to guide women through soul coaching sessions that support clarity, healing, and aligned decision making.
Monica’s approach is clear, grounded, and real life focused.
She uses astrology and Human Design as tools for emotional insight and self trust rather than prediction.
Her work supports women who are ready to understand themselves more deeply and move forward with clarity, confidence, and a plan.