In today’s episode Cory is joined by astrologer Camille Michelle Gray to tease out the many facets of this eclipse season, which happens to define this year’s Aries season. They discuss the relationship between the naked desire of Aries and the intellectual accoutrements of Libra, how we develop our sense of worth and agency, and all the ways we might manipulate the feedback we receive in our relationships. This eclipse season is heavily toned by planets in Pisces, and the eclipses themselves are ruled by Venus and Mars in Pisces. This adds an enormity of sensitivity, idealism, and confusion s ..read more

Pisces Season 2024: Personalizing the Co-Presence of Saturn and Neptune in Pisces Some alternative titles for this episode included: “The Wisdom in the Suck,” “You’re Over it Because it’s Over,” and “Reality and Illusion: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together.” All joking aside, this Pisces season is a murky, heavy wall of fog, with the crackling energy of disruption trying to break through. Today, Cory is joined by astrologers Mandee Sheeler and Jillian Sweeney to talk about the ways that the big transits of the season might register in our personal lives. This episode is especially good ..read more

Aquarius Season 2024, featuring Pluto in Aquarius: Outsider Culture, The Interconnected/Fragmented Mind, Relationship Anarchy ...and more. Hey Everybody, I’m excited to share this incredibly Aquarian conversation I had with Anastasia Wasko earlier this month. I felt that I had to put SOMETHING together for this milestone Aquarius season, and I think we found ways in, out, around, and through all of the exciting transits of the next four weeks. We talked outsider culture, marginalization, decentralization, peer pressure, being the asshole in the room, dissenting, distance, objectivity, and how ..read more

This impromptu, casual discussion is an attempt to encapsulate the many features of the dramatic eclipses of October. No script, no notes, no plan. Just two people pulling at the many threads of the Aries-Libra and Taurus-Scorpio axes. Cory and Mandee are officially taking a break from regularly scheduled programming but wanted to touch base regarding this month’s extraordinary astrology. Topics include: Solar eclipse Libra, October 14 (south node Libra, Mars in Libra, opposite north node Aries conjunct Eris, square stationaryPluto in Capricorn) The Aries-Libra axis and new series of eclipses ..read more

S2E37 New Moon Virgo (Farewell Episode) Today is Cory's last Radio Kingston show! This winter The Cosmic Dispatch will be available on all streaming platforms and on YouTube. In today's episode Cory covers this week's new moon in Virgo and Mercury's station direct in Virgo. Cory's guest is Luke Simon, founder of North Node Space in Kingston, breath work and yoga practitioner, and author of Venus Juice. They talk about mysticism, retrograding planets, the building of community, and much more. Connect with Luke Simon: https://www.northnode.space/ https://www.instagram.com/lukesimon_mystic/ https ..read more

S2E36 | Venus Stations Direct: Relationship as Act of Creation Today Cory is joined by sex/relationship coach and author Myisha Battle. They talk about the relationship issues that came up in their client work during Venus' retrograde. Topics include new rules, triangulation, passion vs. stability, weaponized therapy-speak, autonomy and more! At the top of the show Cory shares a monthly overview for September and breaks down the transits for the week. This week's transits include: Venus' station direct, Jupiter's station retrograde, Jupiter's trine to Mercury and the sun, and Mercury's inferio ..read more

In this episode Cory collaborates with multidisciplinary artist and diviner Jillian Sweeney on the astro-weather for the week which includes a full moon in Pisces (a super blue moon). They also continue this season's deep dive into the archetypes of Virgo and Pisces. Jillian brings in Virgo-Pisces teachings from the I-Ching and tarot. Other transits discussed in this episode include: Mercury retrograde, sun opposite Saturn, Mars' entrance into Libra, and Uranus' station retrograde.  Note from Cory: this episode contains much magic and helpful tools for dealing with the uncertain and inta ..read more

Today, Cory Nakasue takes through the dazzling and exacting astrology of the week. We say good-bye to a Leo season that explores one type of passion, and we welcome a Virgo season that invites a different kind of passion. Cory also dives into the archetypes of Virgo that are less talked about: the medicine/poison maker, the auto-erotic, the hermetic task-master, and the consort of god. Major transits discussed include: Venus' square to Jupiter, Mars' opposition to Neptune, the sun's entrance into Virgo, Mercury's station retrograde, and the sun's opposition to Saturn. It's a busy week! We also ..read more

shea in the catskills fills in for Cory Nakasue on today’s episode of The Cosmic Dispatch. shea introduces themselves + their work, + then invites Jody Hojin Kimmel into conversation about art practice. Hojin is a teacher in the Mountains & Rivers Order of Zen Buddhism + focuses her teachings on the creative process. They discuss the art practice, the connection between creativity + spirituality, + the creativity inherent in practice itself. Mentioned in this episode: Zen Mountain Monastery Jody Hojin Kimmel Tarot as Questions: the book shea in the catskills: events, Study Tarot Series, 1 ..read more

shea in the catskills fills in for Cory Nakasue on today’s episode of The Cosmic Dispatch. shea introduces themselves + their work, + then invites Mary Kerns to talk about the oracle deck she published last year: The Flowers Are Speaking. They also talk about the book Mary is currently writing about the million year love story between humans and flowers, and how we evolved together—all because the flowers fell in love with us. They talk tarot, working with the dead + what’s grabbing their attention in these times. Mentioned in this episode: Mary Porter Kerns’s The Flowers Are Speaking Substac ..read more