Welcome to Ghost of a Podcast. I'm your host Jessica Lignato. I'm an astrologer, psychic

medium, and animal communicator, and I'm going to give you your weekly horoscope and no

bullshit mystical advice for living your very best life.

Hey there, ghosties. In this episode, I'll deliver your astrological weather report for

the week ahead. Every Sunday, I help you prepare to navigate through life's ups and downs

and provide you with practical insights for planning ahead and staying on top of your

game. And don't forget to hit subscribe whenever listening to this podcast or just

mark your calendars because every Wednesday, I'll be back with a live in-depth reading

with a listener. Maybe it'll be you. So sit back, relax, and get ready to get astrological.

Welcome back to Ghost. This week, we're going to look at April 30 through May 6 of 2023.

There's some really meaningful stuff happening, including of course, the lunar eclipse in

Scorpio. So we're going to have a lot to talk about here. But I want to acknowledge May

Day, which happens on May 1. May Day for many people is a spiritual holiday. It's a pagan

holiday, and it's celebration of fertility and life itself. But May 1 or May Day is also

an international labor day, which is an investment in quality of life for the working populace. May

Day in America was born out of the eight hour workday movement in the 19th century in Chicago.

At the time, as the capitalist system gained a foothold in industrial era America, working

class conditions had worsened. A 16 hour work shift, 16 hour work shift. You heard that

wasn't unusual for workers at the time. And decades, decades before the eight hour workday

became the country's norm. The organization now known as the American Federation of Labor set

May 1, 1886 as the date that workers nationwide should go on strike to demand an eight hour workday.

I got this information and pretty much quoting it from Emma Bowman who wrote for NPR. And you can

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