About this episode

This episode explores the symbolism and themes associated with the astrological sign Aries.

In this episode, we turn to Aries, the sign that marks the beginning of the astrological year and represents the first impulse of life. As usual, I’m joined by my wife and co-host, Michelle, as we explore the deeper currents of the sign. We discuss core Aries themes including the mighty ram, the sacrificial lamb, fire symbolism, Mars, the spring equinox, the good shepherd and the sign's association with the head. We also cover the tarot cards most commonly associated with the sign: The Empero...

Keywords

• ram
• sacrificial lamb
• fire symbolism
• Mars
• good shepherd
• head

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