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The Spirit Daughter Podcast

The Spirit Daughter Podcast

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Welcome to The Spirit Daughter Podcast, where we explore the cosmic energy of each season through expert conversations and dive deep into celebrity birth charts to help you understand your own astrological design. I'm Jill Wintersteen, and twice weekly, I'm bringing you powerful conversations that align with current cosmic weather alongside intimate chart readings that reveal how the stars shape extraordinary lives.

Every month brings a perfect mix. Through intimate chart reading with fascinating guests, you'll discover how these successful people work with their cosmic energy to create extraordinary lives. As I read their charts, you'll recognize pieces of yourself in their stories. Their Venus placement might mirror yours. Their rising sign challenges might sound exactly like your morning routine. Every celebrity chart becomes a mirror for understanding your own.

I’ll also feature interviews with experts based on the current astrological season. During Virgo Season, we’ll explore finding your worth through healing and rituals. When Capricorn Season arrives, we’ll discuss building empires while maintaining life balance. These expert episodes are timed to each Sun Season's themes, giving you real tools to work with the current cosmic energy.

Each week brings you two powerful episodes. Our full-length shows feature either revealing chart readings or expert conversations perfectly timed to the season's opportunities. Every conversation will show you how to work with current cosmic weather to create real results in your life.

Plus, our weekly mini-episodes break down specific pieces of the natal chart. What does Mercury in your chart reveal about your communication style? How does your moon sign unlock emotional freedom? These quick cosmic downloads give you the knowledge to read your own chart like a pro.

Here's what makes this irresistible: while I'm reading a celebrity's chart or exploring seasonal themes with experts, you're learning to apply these insights to your own life. Every placement we discuss, every aspect we explore, every transit we navigate together becomes a lesson you can use immediately. It's like getting a personal astrology education through the stories of people you admire and wisdom from experts who've mastered these cosmic cycles.

Whether you're new to astrology or ready to go deeper, this show teaches you to speak the language of the stars through expert wisdom and the charts of fascinating people. Because when you understand how cosmic energy shows up in others and learn to work with seasonal themes, you recognize these patterns in yourself. And when you understand your own astrological makeup, you unlock the power to create the exact life you desire.

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Episodes
  • What 7,000 Women Want to Let Go Of (and What They Really Want Instead) with Danielle LaPorte
    May 5 2026

    What would happen if you stopped chasing what you think you want and started releasing what is in the way?

    Today I am sitting down with Danielle LaPorte, bestselling author, member of Oprah’s Super Soul 100, and the creator behind the new Centering app for spiritual wellness. We are talking about her newest book, Bless and Release, and the survey she did with over 7,000 people asking just two questions: What do you want to let go of? And what do you want to manifest? The top answers will surprise you and probably feel very familiar.

    I also read Danielle’s full natal chart live and we go deep into her Gemini Sun in the ninth house (she was born to write books and speak the truth), her Virgo Moon and why perfectionism has been her lifelong companion, and her Libra Rising that makes everyone she meets feel instantly at ease. We get into worthiness, people pleasing, managing other people’s emotions, self talk, and why your inner critic might actually be your greatest teacher if you know how to work with it. Plus, we talk about Mercury retrograde and why some people are less affected by it than others based on their chart.

    Press play and share this with someone who is ready to release what is no longer serving them.

    Topics Covered:

    • Danielle’s natal chart reading: Gemini Sun, Virgo Moon, Libra Rising
    • The ninth house and why Danielle was born to write books and tell the truth
    • Virgo Moon and the lifelong dance with perfectionism
    • Libra Rising and why beauty, balance, and aesthetics are part of her identity
    • Her book Bless and Release and the survey of 7,000+ people on what they want to release and manifest
    • The top answer: worthiness and the feeling of never being enough
    • Managing other people’s emotions and the hidden weight of people pleasing
    • How to recognize when you are carrying someone else’s emotional load
    • Self talk and your inner critic as a tool for growth
    • Why your identity has to match what you are trying to manifest
    • Mercury retrograde and why some chart placements make you less affected
    • The Centering app and Danielle’s vision for multifaith spiritual wellness

    Resources:

    • Spirit Daughter Instagram: @spiritdaughter
    • Spirit Daughter Website: spiritdaughter.com
    • My New Book "Spirit Daughter": Get it here
    • Get Your Free Natal Chart.
    • Danielle LaPorte's Website: daniellelaporte.com
    • Follow Danielle on Instagram: @daniellelaporte
    • Danielle's Book "Bless and Release"
    • Danielle's Podcast "With Love, Danielle"

    Timestamps:

    [00:03] Welcome and introducing Danielle LaPorte and her book Bless and Release

    [02:10] Diving into Danielle’s natal chart and her first chart reading experience

    [03:55] The ninth house in Sagittarius: born to write books and find the truth

    [04:10] Gemini Sun and the gift of communication and storytelling

    [16:56] Libra Rising: balance, beauty, and the energy people meet first

    [17:26] How Libra shapes aesthetics, identity, and the desire for harmony

    [33:32] The Bless and Release survey: 7,000+ people on what they want to release and manifest

    [33:48] Top answers: worthiness and managing other people’s emotions

    [34:00] People pleasing, walking on eggshells, and the weight women carry

    [49:20] Self talk, the inner critic, and Mercury retrograde in the natal chart

    [49:54] Why some people are less affected by Mercury retrograde based on their chart

    [1:01:00] Closing thoughts and where to find Danielle

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Fire Signs: The Element That Moves You Forward
    May 1 2026

    Fire is the element that brings action, inspiration, and the kind of momentum that changes your life. In this mini episode, I am breaking down the three fire signs (Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius) and what each one teaches us about courage, creativity, and finding meaning.

    Fire signs often get a reputation for being too much, too loud, too dramatic. The truth is, when a fire sign walks into a room, everyone feels it. They are not trying to be the center of attention, they simply carry an energy that wakes people up. Fire can be destructive when it burns out of control, but it is also the element that keeps us warm, that sparks new beginnings, and that sustains the flame long after everyone else has walked away.

    Whether you have fire in your chart or you are surrounded by fire signs in your life, this episode is a reminder that action and change are exactly what you need to create the life you want.

    Topics Covered:

    • Why fire signs get a bad rap and the real reason everyone feels them walk into the room
    • The gift fire brings to the collective: action, inspiration, and the energy to sustain what you start
    • Aries (cardinal fire): the initiator of the zodiac, the warrior spirit, and why they are wired to climb the mountain first
    • How Aries prioritizing themselves is not selfish, it is the whole point of their purpose
    • Leo (fixed fire): the creator and the leader who leads from the heart
    • Why Leo needs encouragement even when they look like the most confident person in the room
    • The only approval a Leo ever really needs, and how reaching for joy is their manifestation practice
    • Sagittarius (mutable fire): the philosopher who leads us into winter and finds higher meaning in everything
    • The power of the unknown and why awe in limitless potential is a Sagittarius superpower
    • What fire teaches all of us about moving forward, making a change, and creating the life you came here to live

    Resources:

    • Spirit Daughter Instagram: @spiritdaughter
    • Spirit Daughter Website: spiritdaughter.com
    • My New Book "Spirit Daughter": https://a.co/d/0efly1FR
    • Get Your Free Natal Chart: spiritdaughter.com
    • Book a Natal Chart Reading: spiritdaughter.com
    • Try the Moment App for Free: spiritdaughter.com
    • Get the Taurus Season Workbook: spiritdaughter.com
    • Listen to Episode #14: Water Signs
    • Listen to Episode #16: Earth Signs

    Timestamps:

    [00:02] Welcome + Fire element intro (Elements series)

    [00:32] Why fire signs get a bad rap

    [02:55] Aries: cardinal fire ruled by Mars

    [04:08] Aries thrives under pressure and develops courage

    [05:55] Aries needs Earth to ground the fire

    [09:14] Leo: creator and leader from the heart

    [09:37] Leo's journey: learning to lead with vulnerability

    [13:32] Reach for what brings you joy as a Leo

    [15:33] Sagittarius: finding higher meaning in any adventure

    [16:50] Sagittarius's expanded consciousness

    [18:58] Power in the unknown, the Sagittarius gift

    [19:23] Closing: fire sparks action and change

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    21 mins
  • Authenticity, Soul Family, and the Power of Going Inward with Sarah Shahi
    Apr 28 2026
    What if the messiest, most imperfect parts of your life were the point? Sarah Shahi is sitting down with me for a real, raw conversation that will rearrange how you think about worthiness, perfectionism, and the love you are here for. Today I am reading Sarah’s natal chart and diving into the new book that poured out of her, Life Is Lifey. Sarah has a T square in her three main placements (Aries rising, Capricorn Sun, Libra Moon), which means she came in this lifetime to work with tension, intensity, and a drive to figure out the truth of who she is. Add in Moon conjunct Pluto in the 7th house, and you have a woman who is wired for the deepest possible love, the kind that alchemizes you in every lifetime. We get into the 7 year Uranus in Gemini transit that is about to flip her abundance story, the empty Cancer point in her chart that is the release valve for her whole life, why she is single for the first time in 23 years, and the conversation every perfectionist needs to hear about worthiness. Press play and share this one with a friend who is in a season of rebuilding herself from the inside out. Topics Covered: Reading Sarah’s natal chart live: Aries rising, Capricorn Sun, Libra Moon, and the T square that shapes her lifeHow a T square actually works, why the tension is the gift, and how the empty leg shows you where to place your energy for reliefMoon conjunct Pluto in the 7th house and why Sarah is wired for deep, alchemizing partnershipMars in Virgo in the 6th house as her chart ruler, and how daily devotion becomes her superpowerJupiter retrograde in Virgo in the 5th house: expansion that happens inward through creativity and self-healingNorth Node in Virgo, South Node in Pisces: the lifetime lesson around ending the escape and ending the hidingThe Cancer release valve: building an inner sanctuary at home and regulating the nervous system as the foundation for everything you want to manifestThe 7 year Uranus in Gemini transit hitting Sarah’s 2nd house and what it is about to rewrite around worth, abundance, and moneySarah’s new book Life Is Lifey, why she wrote it on the floor through tears, and the real meaning behind the titleThe worthiness trap: how perfectionism blocks manifestation more than effort ever couldBeing single after 23 years together and what this chapter is teaching her about receivingManifesting partnership without desperation: write the vision, feel it fully, and let it goScorpio men, loyalty that feels not of this earth, and what happens when a sensitive man is allowed to feelRock bottom, getting back up, and the spiritual math of how the hardest seasons produce the biggest expansions Resources: Spirit Daughter Instagram: @spiritdaughterSpirit Daughter Website: spiritdaughter.comMy New Book "Spirit Daughter": https://a.co/d/0efly1FRGet Your Free Natal Chart: spiritdaughter.comBook a Natal Chart Reading: spiritdaughter.comTry the Moment App for Free: spiritdaughter.comGet the Taurus Season Workbook: spiritdaughter.comSarah Shahi's Book "Life Is Lifey": lifeislifey.comFollow Sarah on Instagram: @sarahshahiSarah on Substack: sarahshahi.substack.comHigherDose PEMF Mat: higherdose.com Timestamps: [00:03] Welcome and introducing Sarah Shahi + her book "Life Is Lifey"[00:59] Sarah's big three: Aries rising, Capricorn Sun, Libra Moon[09:17] Moon conjunct Pluto in the 7th house: the craving for depth[15:30] Scorpio men and suppressed emotional depth[20:27] The T-square explained + Cancer as the release valve[22:27] Building a zen corner at home for nervous system regulation[29:11] Being single after 23 years, newly navigating love[34:00] Writing "Life Is Lifey" to heal herself + her North Node in Virgo[40:46] Self-worth, perfectionism, and the worthiness trap[45:25] Manifesting a partner: new moon ritual and surrender[55:31] Saying "Universe, I'm done" after the dry spell + finding happiness first[1:01:27] Jupiter entering Leo: expansion in the homeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
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