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The Nightlight Astrology Podcast · August 1 · 37 min

The Leo Wound — Plant Medicine for the South Node in Leo

If you've ever wondered how astrology and herbal medicine speak to one another, welcome to the very first episode of Rooted in the Stars, a new series on the Nightlight Astrology podcast where I explore the wisdom of the plants alongside the wisdom of the heavens. THE ORACLE WITHIN RETREAT 👉 https://nla.to/retreat MY BOOK, The Oracle Speaks. Available now. 🔗 https://nla.to/oracle In this inaugural episode, I begin with the South Node in Leo, a transit that invites us to examine where we seek validation, perform for approval, or mistake being seen for being deeply known. Together we'll explore how this collective astrological moment can become an opportunity to return to a more authentic relationship with ourselves. 🤝 SHARE THIS PODCAST EPISODE WITH A FRIEND ❣️: https://youtu.be/y4sbIJT7G4o Whether you are an herbalist, an astrology student, or simply someone longing to live with greater authenticity, I hope this conversation offers both practical support and a deeper sense of belonging. In this episode we explore: • What the South Node in Leo asks us to release over the next eclipse cycle • The difference between authentic self expression and performing for validation • The mythology of the lunar nodes and why they matter • Childhood wounds around recognition, approval, and self worth • How social media and modern culture amplify Leo shadow themes • Chamomile as a solar herb for confidence, gentleness, and inner radiance • Rose as a plant of protection, self love, and heart centered resilience • Simple herbal rituals to support emotional and spiritual integration I'd love to hear how you're experiencing this transit. Share your reflections in the comments, and let me know what plants have been supporting you on your own path. 🌿 Ashley Elenbaas, M.Sc., RH(AHG) Clinical Herbalist, Founder of Sky House Herb School Follow Sky House Herbs: https://www.youtube.com/@SkyHouseHerbs Study Herbs with Ashley: https://www.skyhouseherbs.com/herbal-foundations-enrollment Learn More about Chamomile: https://youtu.be/fHKpuIx7ApM?si=4wdun2WRgeFvKvmY Learn More about Rose: https://youtu.be/jsX34vd-ANs?si=eEt0USi1yWxTtunQ #Astrology #HerbalMedicine #SouthNodeLeo #Chamomile #Rose #PlantSpiritMedicine #NightlightAstrology #RootedInTheStars #SpiritualGrowth #HealingJourney Herbal Sources (Ashley is not affiliated with any of these companies nor does she receive compensation from them) - Mountain Rose Herbs - Oshala Farm - Zac Woods Herb Farm

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If you've ever wondered how astrology and herbal medicine speak to one another, welcome to the very first episode of Rooted in the Stars, a new series on the Nightlight Astrology podcast where I explore the wisdom of the plants alongside the wisdom of the heavens.

THE ORACLE WITHIN RETREAT 

👉 https://nla.to/retreat

MY BOOK, The Oracle Speaks. Available now.

🔗 https://nla.to/oracle

In this inaugural episode, I begin with the South Node in Leo, a transit that invites us to examine where we seek validation, perform for approval, or mistake being seen for being deeply known. Together we'll explore how this collective astrological moment can become an opportunity to return to a more authentic relationship with ourselves. 

🤝 SHARE THIS PODCAST EPISODE WITH A FRIEND ❣️: https://youtu.be/y4sbIJT7G4o 

Whether you are an herbalist, an astrology student, or simply someone longing to live with greater authenticity, I hope this conversation offers both practical support and a deeper sense of belonging.

In this episode we explore:

• What the South Node in Leo asks us to release over the next eclipse cycle • The difference between authentic self expression and performing for validation • The mythology of the lunar nodes and why they matter • Childhood wounds around recognition, approval, and self worth • How social media and modern culture amplify Leo shadow themes • Chamomile as a solar herb for confidence, gentleness, and inner radiance • Rose as a plant of protection, self love, and heart centered resilience • Simple herbal rituals to support emotional and spiritual integration

I'd love to hear how you're experiencing this transit. Share your reflections in the comments, and let me know what plants have been supporting you on your own path.

 🌿 Ashley Elenbaas, M.Sc., RH(AHG) Clinical Herbalist, Founder of Sky House Herb School Follow Sky House Herbs: https://www.youtube.com/@SkyHouseHerbs Study Herbs with Ashley: https://www.skyhouseherbs.com/herbal-foundations-enrollment Learn More about Chamomile: https://youtu.be/fHKpuIx7ApM?si=4wdun2WRgeFvKvmY Learn More about Rose: https://youtu.be/jsX34vd-ANs?si=eEt0USi1yWxTtunQ

#Astrology #HerbalMedicine #SouthNodeLeo #Chamomile #Rose #PlantSpiritMedicine #NightlightAstrology #RootedInTheStars #SpiritualGrowth #HealingJourney

 

Herbal Sources (Ashley is not affiliated with any of these companies nor does she receive compensation from them)

- Mountain Rose Herbs

- Oshala Farm

- Zac Woods Herb Farm

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