Mars in Cancer — 4 Herbs for Boundaries, Anger & the Nervous System

Mars has entered Cancer, bringing the energy of the warrior into the realm of home, family, nurturance, and emotional security. In this episode of Rooted in the Stars, I explore what this transit can teach us about anger, boundaries, protection, and learning to be both fierce and loving. THE ORACLE WITHIN RETREAT 👉 https://nla.to/retreat MY BOOK, The Oracle Speaks. Available now. 🔗 https://nla.to/oracle 🤝 SHARE THIS PODCAST EPISODE WITH A FRIEND ❣️: https://youtu.be/6hcYOiDgIwU I also share four plant allies that beautifully reflect the themes of Mars in Cancer: • Bee Balm, Monarda fistulosa for moving trapped heat and supporting the respiratory system • Yarrow, Achillea millefolium for boundaries, protection, and holding a firm line • Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis for cooling, soothing, and repairing irritated tissues • Lemon Balm, Melissa officinalis for calming nervous tension and restoring warmth to the home Along the way, I share personal stories about motherhood, illness, and what can happen when our inner warrior has nowhere healthy to direct her energy. Join me as we explore how these plants can help us protect what we love without losing tenderness, connection, and care. #Herbalism #MarsInCancer #PlantMedicine #MedicalAstrology #RootedInTheStars RESOURCES STUDY HERBS - Herbal Foundations April 2027 Now Enrolling - https://www.skyhouseherbs.com/herbal-foundations-enrollment Year Two Herbal Integration and Practicum - https://www.skyhouseherbs.com/second-year In-Person Gathering - Fall Equinox - https://www.skyhouseherbs.com/upcoming-events Book- “Native Plants Native Healing: Traditional Muskogee Way” by Tis Mal Crow (features Bee Balm) - https://amzn.to/4g6IoOV Book - “Upstream” by Mary Oliver (reading from page 17) - https://amzn.to/45siJvl ────── ✶ WELCOME TO NIGHTLIGHT ASTROLOGY! ✶ Below you'll find all the ways to go deeper — from free resources to full courses, readings, and community. ─── ✨ STAY CONNECTED ─── 📧 Subscribe to the Newsletter → https://nla.to/NEWSLETTER 🧘 Free Daily Meditation Group → https://nla.to/DailyMeditation ─── 🎓 LEARN ASTROLOGY ─── 🌟 Nightlight Astrology School – 4‑Year Curriculum Courses, Master Classes, Membership & Retreat → https://nla.to/COURSES 📅 Monthly Live Talks → https://nla.to/LIVETalks 🛒 Shop All Events & Master Classes → https://nla.to/SHOP 📚 Speaker Series → https://nla.to/FREE_LECTURES ─── 📖 COURSE RESOURCES ─── Years One & Two → https://nla.to/0lvm Year Three → https://nla.to/vtp3 Horary Resources → https://nla.to/lp5r Master Class Resources → https://nla.to/pz3y Astrology Software Resources → https://nla.to/wmez Other Resources → https://nla.to/edbu ─── 🧭 COMMUNITY & GUIDANCE ─── 🏛️ Guild Membership – for dedicated practitioners → https://nla.to/GUILD 🌿 Astrology Retreat – "The Oracle Within" → https://nla.to/RETREAT 📖 Book a Need‑Based Astrology Reading → https://nla.to/READINGS ABOUT THE NIGHTLIGHT ASTROLOGY PODCAST Ancient wisdom for daily life. For over 12 years, Nightlight Astrology has offered a grounded, daily conversation about astrology as a spiritual path and a psychological tool. New episodes every morning, seven days a week—no hype, just steady guidance through the seasons of the soul. Hosted by professional Hellenistic astrologer and teacher Adam Elenbaas, this channel explores traditional techniques — planets, signs, houses, aspects, and planetary dignity — while weaving in archetypal psychology, karma, fate and free will, and the animistic cosmos. Topics range from daily transits and chart breakdowns to myth, meditation, and the practical art of reading for yourself and others. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you'll find something to sit with each day. 👉 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Adam-Elenbaas Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. #Astrology #astrologyforbeginners #astrologytoday #astrologyforecast #AstrologyCommunity