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Chart your Career is a podcast from Heidi Rose Robbins and Ellen Fondiler. Each podcast episode explores a question from two listeners as they try to navigate their dilemmas about career choices and life purpose. Heidi works deeply with the language and guidance of astrology while Ellen offers inspiring, actionable, practical next career steps. They help listeners reimagine how to best design your life and call in renewal, reinvention and a new chapter.
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Heidi and Ellen welcome the summer solstice and the nourishing sign of Cancer. This is a season of light. It is time to gestate a beautiful project. It is time to allow a new depth of receiving. As you weave through this month remember to seed something new and work to bring it to life. They talk about the Cancer luminaries, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross a…
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Heidi welcomes the the sign of Gemini. The sun moved into Gemini on May 20th. It is a time to connect, converse, circulate and exchange. Collect facts. Tell your stories. Gemini rules how we think, write, and speak. Its a potent time to become the messenger for what you most value or love. Heidi talked about attending Suleika Jouard's book tour (fo…
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Ellen is back with the wonderful Jeff Hinshaw (@cosmiccousins). They talk about the astrology of the moment. Then they take a question from Cindy. Cindy lives in Los Angeles where most of her family also resides. She is an actress/writer/dancer/stand-up comedian and while she loves her work- it is hard to make it all work financially. She wonders i…
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Heidi and Ellen are excited to share their wonderful conversation with Rachael Field. Rachael is a renaissance woman who continues to reinvent herself in many exciting ways. She is a television and film producer whose credits include Modern Family, Life In Pieces, LA To Vegas, Outmatched, and the Disney+ Feature Prom Pact. She runs Julie Bowen’s, B…
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Heidi and Ellen welcome the beautiful sign of Taurus. The sun moves into Taurus on April 19 at 12:56 pm PT. It is a time to move slowly within and without; to spend more time in nature; to align with the power of the will to good; and to make something beautiful. Spend time in your garden, take walks with friends; cook something yummy; enjoy the qu…
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Heidi and Ellen (belatedly) welcome the Aries season. After a month where we all swam in lots of water, we entered a time of fire, birth, renewal and second chances. We are brave and bold. We dare ourselves into the new, next horizon. We act in the name of innovation. Heidi read the poem: Morning By Billy Collins They talk about the chart of Macken…
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In these tumultuous times, Heidi and Ellen welcome the sign of Pisces. It is a moment of vastness, imagination, and love. Pisces dissolves borders, feels the pain of another, and welcomes all. The last sign of the zodiac, Pisces offers synthesis and the power to end a cycle. Books mentioned: Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks, Slow Days, Fast Compan…
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Ellen is back with her 3rd interview of The Next Chapter series. Today’s interview is with the amazing Vera Santamaria. Vera is an Emmy-nominated television and feature writer whose career spans multiple genres and two countries. She is Executive Producer and Co-Showrunner of How to Die Alone, a series for ABC Signature / Hulu / Onyx Collective sta…
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In a very Aquarian manner (two days late!!) Heidi and Ellen welcome the sign of Aquarius. This is the sign of group work. What are we building TOGETHER? How can we cooperate and collaborate? What problems can we solve by combining our gifts? How can we better share our resources? How can we heal, together? They talk about David Lynch (who was actua…
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On this solstice day Heidi and Ellen welcome the season of structure, inner authority and right timing. We get off to a good start. We plan for the new. We stand in what we know and offer it up. We cross the threshold with a new sense of capability and determination. They talk about cool gifts for the holidays (it’s never too late!!). They do a dee…
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Today Ellen interviews Corean Canty for the special series of The Next Chapter Corean is a Transformational Speaker, Certified Life and Leadership Coach, Well Being Expert, podcast Host and Professional Improvisor. She is co-founder of Shift To Play- a culture strategy firm that helps organizations shift to a more collaborative, innovative and incl…
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Introducing The Next Chapter! This is a spin-off series from the Chart Your Career family about life, work, and reinvention. An episode will drop each Tuesday for the next 5 weeks and then once a month after that. In each episode, you’ll hear from someone who decided to take their career and life in a new direction—and how they did it. Our first ep…
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Heidi and Ellen welcome the sign of Sagittarius. Sagittarius reminds us that POSSIBILITY is a powerful word. It reminds us not to contract and collapse. As the ruler of Sagittarius, Jupiter offers a message of growth and new horizons. Sagittarius says, “Hold fast to the most inspired vision. Do not give up!” Heidi and Ellen talk about two Sagittari…
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Ellen is joined by co-host Meire Santos - a psychotherapist who combines her psychological expertise with Esoteric Psychology and Astrology. They begin by commiserating about the election and talking about some of the better podcasts and articles they have read this past week. They then take a question from Leila who is looking for a career that al…
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Heidi and Ellen gather to welcome Scorpio. We enter the season of alchemy and transformation. Scorpio invites us to be rigorous in our healing, searching for the treasures that are found only in the depths. Scorpio helps us overcome fear and move towards what matters most to us. They do a deep dive into the birthdays of Georgia O'Keefe and Hillary …
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Ellen is again joined by the wonderful astrologer Bruna Maia. Together they do a LIVE Q&A with Kayla. Kayla has a background in tech, including running her own start-up. About a year and a half ago, she decided to take an extended break to recover from (formerly undiagnosed) near divergent burnout, work through complex trauma in therapy and get cle…
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The Fall Equinox is upon us. The days will start getting shorter and the air cooler... It is Libra season! Heidi and Ellen welcome this unusual month that will usher in the next Presidential election. We call upon Libra to have real conversations that address areas of conflict or division. We call upon Libra to right the scales, to find a truer cen…
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Today Ellen is thrilled to welcome Bruna Maia as her guest astrologer. They had a great conversation about the present transits, including next week's eclipse and equinox. Then they took a question from Angela. Angela recently left a 30 year career in corporate and is currently teaching classes in textiles, with the focus on slowing down and sustai…
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Ellen is again joined by the amazing astrologer Caitlin Muelder for a LIVE hot seat with Gretchen. Gretchen is a tenured full professor at a small, liberal arts college. She’s been at her current institution for nearly 25 years. She is 57 and thinks she’ll be in this position for 10 more years. She keeps feeling she needs to do more and wonders: Wh…
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After this long and oftentimes languishing month of Leo, Heidi and Ellen welcome the sign of Virgo. Virgo is one of the hardest working signs of the zodiac. Therefore, it is deeply important that we are aligned with and devoted to the work we are doing. Virgo teaches us about the power of NO. We ask “What is truly mine to do?” This is the season to…
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Ellen is back with Caitlin Muelder. They talk about the astrology of the moments (SO MUCH HAPPENING!) They take a question from Kelly. Kelly is coming off an intense period of Pluto conjunct her Moon. Two years ago she relocated to a new state for a new job where she felt unsupported and unable to make any progress. It has been a dark and lonely pl…
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On this monumental day in US History, Heidi and Ellen welcome Leo, the fiery sign of identity. Who are we now and what do we wish to express? Leo rules the heart. It’s a season of big-heartedness and generosity. What do we each wish to GIVE? They talk about what is happening politically, the chart of Kamala Harris and what might happen on election …
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Ellen was honored to be joined by actress, writer, and astrologer Caitlin Muelder on today’s podcast. Caitlin is one of the many talented astrologers on Heidi’s team. They took a question from Cecelia. Cecelia’s current job is set to end at the end of August. She has been applying for other positions, while also preparing start her own coaching and…
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Heidi and Ellen are together again! They welcome the Solstice and the sign of Cancer, the season of nourishment and care. It is a time of family and abounding growth. We swim in an ocean of feeling, softening our borders. We tend to whom and what is home. They dive deep into two Cancer birthdays- Suleika Jouard and Elizabeth Gilbert. Heidi reads th…
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Today was a HOTSEAT episode!! Ellen and her guest host Jeff Hinshaw (@cosmiccousins) did a live Q&A with Gin Gavran (@gingavran). Gin has been teaching pilates for the past 25 years. She wants to grow her practice and incorporate travel, healing, and astrology practices. She wonders how to do that without alienating long-time clients. Ellen and Jef…
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