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.

Welcome back to Ghost of a Podcast. This week, we're going to be looking at the astrology of August 10th

through the 16th of 2025. There's some kind of interesting repeating themes happening in this

week's forecast. I want to direct you this week to meditating, thinking about, reflecting,

analyzing, researching, whatever it is that most captures your interest on the theme of progress. What is progress? Genuinely, like, we use

words all the time, but like, what is progress? How do you identify progress? Do you think some forms of

progress are more valid or valuable than others? I mean, that's arguably true. If progress comes

slowly, do you think it's less valuable? Is there a question of depth to consider in regards to progress,

like, you know, superficial change and growth or deeper change and growth? And then, very importantly,

what kind of progress are you making in your life? And when I ask you that question, or more honestly, when I encourage you

to ask yourself that question, when you regard your life and you think about the things that

you're making progress on, are they the things that are most important to you? Are you taking actions towards improving,

expanding, stabilizing, whatever it is that needs to be done? Are you taking actions to

create or co-create the circumstances and the conditions that you want to have inside of you, in your life,

or in the world around you.

And how?

Have you slowed down to really ask yourself these questions?

Can you sit with the complexities of your answers? This is not an invitation to get

defensive or to double down, but instead to reflect, to explore. Because each of us has agency.

Each of us has power. And how you engage with your own power and agency, how you engage with your capacity,

is a reflection on you. There are so many ways of being a person. There are so many ways of

using astrology. I am a big fan of personal accountability. But in order to be accountable to yourself, to others, and to the

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