In this episode of the top ten spirituality talk show, The Awake Space Astrology Podcast, Laurie Rivers welcomes the thousands of new listeners and celebrates the growth of the Awake Space community. She talks about the upcoming astrology for August and expected world events. Also Laurie discusses the astrology influencers on social media and how they backtrack on their predictions and emphasizes the importance of studying astrology and practicing it ethically. She provides insights into the astrological influences in August, including storms, seismic activity, and political events. Laurie concludes by highlighting the need for personal discernment and critical thinking in spiritual and political matters. In the Mercury Retrograde Survival Guide, Laurie Rivers discusses the upcoming Mercury retrograde in August and its potential effects. She advises caution while driving, as there may be transportation disruptions and storms. Laurie also mentions the importance of using this time to review and refine projects, rather than launching new ones. In the Patron Submitted Q&A, Laurie explains the significance of the seven-year cycles, particularly the second Saturn square at age 21, where individuals make important decisions about their future. Laurie also addresses the inaccuracies of predicting presidential wins based on astrology and debunks the concept of the Lions Gate portal in astrology. Join Patreon for free http://patreon.com/theawakespace