Saturn Returns with Caggie
Caggie and her guests explore the challenges and opportunities that come with change and our individual quest for authenticity. The podcast aims to bring calm and clarity during times of transition, underpinned by the astrological transit known as your Saturn Return. It reassures listeners that they are not alone in navigating these transformative periods.
Episodes
The Gift of Rejection with Sophie Jones: Why rejection hurts so deeply, what it's trying to teach us, and how it can become one of our greatest catalysts for growth
This week on Saturn Returns, Caggie joined by Sophie Jones, author of The Rejection Cure, who began sharing her own rejection therapy journey across TikTok and Instagram. What started with feeling too self-conscious to film herself dancing in a park became 30 days of deliberately seeking out rejection, an experience that changed her relationship with fear, judgement and putting herself out t
The Courage to Be Seen with Milly Goldsmith: Singlehood, Vulnerability & Your Saturn Return
Content creator, entrepreneur and author Milly Goldsmith joins Caggie on Saturn Returns to talk about what it’s been like to grow, recover and change in front of an online audience. From documenting her experience with an eating disorder to navigating singlehood and setting new boundaries, Milly has built a community around showing the parts of life that aren’t always polished or resolved.
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Why Saturn Returns isn't a crisis, it's a rite of passage into a more authentic version of yourself, with Krista Williams
In this episode, Caggie is joined by Almost 30 co-host Krista Williams for a conversation on transformation, self-acceptance and continuing to evolve through different chapters of life. Together, they reflect on giving up alcohol, rediscovering spirituality and the experiences that brought them closer to themselves. Krista opens up about body image, why real change begins with accepting where we a
Rewriting Your Inner World with Marisa Peer: Self-Worth, Identity, and Transforming the Beliefs That Shape Your Reality
In this episode, Caggie is joined by renowned therapist and RTT founder Marisa Peer for a thought-provoking conversation on the mind, self-worth and the beliefs that shape our lives. Together, they explore why the brain is wired to seek what's familiar, how childhood experiences can influence our adult patterns, and the simple shifts in language and mindset that can create lasting change. Marisa s
Everyday Magic with Poppy Jamie: Bringing intuition, ritual and esoteric wisdom into your daily life in a grounded, practical way
In this episode, Caggie is joined by Poppy Jamie, author of The Book of Magical Living, for a conversation on intuition, synchronicity and finding meaning in the unknown. Drawing on her work in mental health and study of psychosynthesis, Poppy explores why we are more than our past experiences and what happens when we reconnect with the parts of ourselves that can’t always be rationally explained.
The Invisible Prison with Peter Crone: How our subconscious beliefs keep us stuck and how to find freedom
In this episode, Caggie is joined by Peter Crone, known as The Mind Architect, to explore the subconscious beliefs and hidden limitations that shape how we think, relate and move through life. Together, they unpack how our past influences the present, what our relationships can reveal about where we’re still not free, and how greater awareness can open the door to more authenticity, possibility an
Illusion vs Reality in 2026: Saturn & Neptune in Aries with Noura Bourni
Caggie is joined by Saturn Returns’ resident astrologer, Noura Bourni, to explore the major shift of 2026: Saturn and Neptune moving into Aries.
They unpack what this new era asks of us - intentional action over reaction, discernment over illusion, and the courage to reclaim our own authority. From the fall of false idols and misinformation, to anger, leadership and creative sovereignty, this con
The Initiation of Motherhood: Identity Loss & Postpartum Reality with Sophie Harris
Motherhood can be the most heart-opening experience of your life - and the most destabilising.
In this episode, Caggie is joined by postpartum and motherhood psychotherapist Sophie Harris to explore the emotional reality of becoming a mother - beyond curated Instagram squares and gentle routines.
Together, they speak about the parts rarely admitted out loud:
🧡 Identity loss that can feel like a
What if love is a practice?
In this solo episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie reflects on one of the most shape-shifting forces in our lives: love. Not the fantasy, but the lived, practised - and sometimes uncomfortable - truth of it.
She weaves together her own relationship experiences with insights from some of the most influential voices in modern relationship thinking.
Drawing on the work of Jillian Turecki, Caggie explo
What is the gift?
Caggie checks in this week, covering current energies, the sneakiness of the spiritual ego, a recent psychic reading she had, and the subtle reframe to help you see the opportunities in whatever difficulty you are facing.
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I’m Back: Everything Has Changed
In this solo episode, Caggie shares a life update that marks a profound turning point.
From welcoming a baby, to moving countries, to navigating powerful inner awakenings and starting a company (head to the Saturn Returns App to see more), this has been a season of deep change, responsibility, and reorientation.
2025 was the year of the snake, of shedding old skin and old stories. Caggie reflec
Sober Living with Millie Mackintosh
*TRIGGER WARNING: SEXUAL ASSAULT*
In this candid episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie reconnects with one of her oldest friends and author of Bad Drunk, Millie Mackintosh, for an honest conversation about sobriety, identity, and reclaiming self-worth.
Together, Caggie and Millie reflect on their shared past, from the early days of Made in Chelsea to their twenties, and how those formative years se
Africa Brooke on Self-Censorship, Integrity & Leaving the Cult of Wokeness
In this powerful episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie is joined by Africa Brooke - speaker, writer, and cultural commentator - for a conversation that challenges conformity, celebrates courage, and explores the path back to creative authenticity.
Africa reflects on the pivotal events of 2020, a time marked by division, identity politics, and performative discourse, and the personal reckoning that le
This Is Your Sign: Your Invitation to the Saturn Returns Retreat (Limited Spots Left!)
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In this solo episode, Caggie shares a personal invitation to her most cherished offering of the year: the Saturn Returns Retreat, set in beautiful Deià, Mallorca.
Caggie reflects on how saying yes to a retreat became the turning point in her spiritual and healing journey. It was a moment that brought her back to her bo
Rochelle Fox on Healing, Embodiment, and Manifesting a Magnetic Life
In this episode, Caggie is joined by Rochelle Fox, meditation expert, author of Magnetic, and founder of the app MindSpo. Diagnosed with PTSD in 2012, Rochelle has navigated a challenging path, grappling with anxiety, depression, and night terrors before discovering the life-changing impact of meditation and mindfulness.
Rochelle opens up about how her healing journey has evolved through self-awa
Unlocking Your Energetic Blueprint: Human Design & Self-Acceptance with Emma Dunwoody
What if the key to understanding your purpose isn’t outside of you, but coded into your energy?
In this powerful episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie Dunlop is joined by master coach and Human Design expert Emma Dunwoody, host of the widely acclaimed Human Design Podcast. Known for making this once esoteric system practical, Emma shares how Human Design can guide you toward radical self-acceptance a
Dr Julie Smith: Why Understanding Your Mind Changes Everything
This week on Saturn Returns, Caggie is joined by the brilliant Dr Julie Smith - clinical psychologist, bestselling author, and one of the most trusted voices in mental health online.
With over 8 million followers across social media, Dr Julie has become known for her ability to break down complex psychological ideas into relatable, bite-sized content that resonates deepl- especially with younger g
Owen O'Kane: Are You Addicted to Anxiety Without Even Realising It?
In this powerful episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie welcomes Owen O’Kane, renowned psychotherapist, former NHS clinical lead, and author of Addicted to Anxiety.
With dual training in both medicine and psychotherapy, Owen offers a fresh, compassionate, and deeply insightful look into the nature of anxiety - and why so many of us unknowingly become addicted to it.
Owen’s journey began in Belfast duri
Tally Gilbert: A Love Letter to Friendship - Poetry, Platonic Love, & the Art of Storytelling
In this heart-opening episode, Caggie reconnects with her oldest friend and creative soul sister, Tally Gilbert - poet and founder of Pinky Studio. Together, they reflect on a friendship that began in childhood and has evolved through every chapter of life. From summers on the Isle of Wight and poems written over the phone, to the quiet shifts that come with growth and change, this conversation is
Rewiring Your Mind: Maya Raichoora on Mental Fitness & Visualisation
In the first episode of Season 11, Caggie welcomes Maya Raichoora - an innovative mental fitness expert and author of Visualise. Maya turned her personal health struggles into a groundbreaking approach to mental resilience, inspiring countless others to harness the power of the mind.
At just 15, Maya was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a life-altering condition that set her on a journey of deep
Lisa Lister: How Can Venus Help Us Reclaim Our Feminine Power and Magnetism?
For our final episode of Letters to Venus, Caggie is joined by the wonderful Lisa Lister - author of Venus: A Sacred Path and expert in feminine energy and cyclical living.
Together, they dive into the true power of Venus - beyond the clichés of love and romance - revealing how understanding this celestial force can help you reclaim your feminine energy, trust your intuition, and create a life of
Enroll in the Letters to Venus Course Today: Break Old Patterns, Build Deeper Connections, and Embody your Inner Venus
In this special solo episode, Caggie dives into the upcoming Letters to Venus course, exploring the powerful themes it will cover - from self-worth and attachment styles to breaking old patterns and building deeper connections.
Key Themes:
💫 Understanding your attachment style and how it shapes your relationships.
💫 Breaking free from old patterns that keep you stuck in cycles of heartbreak or con
Lalala Let Me Explain: How Can We Navigate the Complexities of Modern Dating?
✨ LAST CHANCE - Doors to the Letters to Venus course are CLOSING on March 22nd ✨
The Letters to Venus course is a transformative experience designed to help you integrate celestial wisdom into your love life. Plus, we’re thrilled to have Layla as one of our guest experts! She’ll be leading an exclusive panel & Q&A session on modern dating dynamics and relationship awareness for course members.
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Jillian Turecki: How Can You Build A Lasting Relationship?
In this episode of Letters to Venus, Caggie is joined by Jillian Turecki, a renowned relationship coach and author, for a powerful conversation on love, self-worth, and emotional resilience.
Jillian shares her journey from teaching yoga to guiding people through the complexities of relationships, emphasising the importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Drawing inspiration from the
Amy Millie: How Can We Navigate Attachment Styles and Emotional Expression in Relationships?
In this episode of Letters to Venus, Caggie is joined by relational coach @itsamymillie to explore the depths of attachment theory, emotional expression, and personal development.
Amy, a developmental coach and content creator, shares her intuitive approach to helping clients uncover unconscious emotions, particularly anger, and how these suppressed feelings impact relationships. This insightful
Unlocking Astrology & Tech with Audrey from easyStars
In this special bonus episode, Caggie sits down with Audrey, co-founder of easyStars.ai, the astrology app that blends cosmic wisdom with cutting-edge AI. easyStars is all about helping you discover your true self, deepen self-awareness, and enhance your relationships - all with the guidance of Pixie, your AI astrologer.
In this episode, Audrey shares her journey in the tech and astrology space, t
Kiana Reeves: How Can Women Reclaim Their Sexuality and Cultivate Deeper Intimacy Through Embodiment?
For the second episode of Letters to Venus, Caggie is joined by Kiana Reeves - a certified somatic sex educator, sexological bodyworker, embodiment and intimacy teacher, STREAM pelvic health practitioner, full-spectrum doula, and mother of two delightful and wild humans. For over a decade, Kiana has worked at the intersection of sex, love, embodiment, and intimacy. Her work takes a holistic and so
Noura's Guide to Venus: Embracing Your Feminine Essence
In this mini-episode, our resident esoteric expert and astrologer, Noura Bourni, offers a quick yet powerful guide to tapping into the divine feminine and working with Venusian energy.
She shares how you can embody the essence of Venus to cultivate self-love, sensuality, and deeper connections in your life.
Noura will be sharing her astrological wisdom and practical insights throughout the Letters
Alain de Botton: What Does It Really Take to Find and Maintain Love Today?
For the first episode of Letters to Venus, Caggie is joined by renowned philosopher, author, and founder of The School of Life, Alain de Botton. Together, they explore the evolution of love and relationships, the complexities of modern dating, and why emotional intelligence is more crucial than ever in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world.
This conversation dives deep into:
💌 The role of em
Introducing Letters to Venus: Love, Relationships, and Matters of the Heart
Letters to Venus is a new spin-off show from Saturn Returns that explores the mysteries of love, relationships and dating through the lens of astrology. Hosted by Caggie, this series dives into the celestial wisdom of Venus - the goddess of love, beauty and desire - to help listeners better understand their own hearts, relationship patterns and pathways to true intimacy.
Each episode will unpack a
*Bonus: Community Q&A* Understanding Fertility & Hormone Health with Dr. Helen O’Neill from Hertility
Trigger warning: this episode discusses sensitive topics around fertility. If this is difficult for you, please keep this in mind before you listen.
In this special Q&A episode, Caggie is joined by returning Saturn Returns guest, Dr. Helen O'Neill, to answer your questions about fertility, hormones, egg freezing, balancing motherhood and career, and much more. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed or
Cultivating Joy: Radhi Devlukia-Shetty on Ayurveda, Self-Discovery, and Finding Balance
In this uplifting episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie sits down with Radhi Devlukia-Shetty - New York Times bestselling author, chef, and wellness entrepreneur. Radhi opens up about her deeply personal journey of self-discovery, the profound influence of her Indian heritage, and the Ayurvedic traditions that have shaped her life and work. Together, Caggie and Radhi explore the transformative power o
*Part 2* Dr. Gabor Maté on Ego, Intuition, and The Healing Power of Psychedelics
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses themes around sexual abuse.
In this episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie continues her conversation with renowned physician, author, and speaker, Dr. Gabor Maté. They dive deeper into Maté's wealth of knowledge and experience in the realms of addiction, trauma, and mental health, exploring a wide range of topics such as:
🪐 The nature of the ego and its relation
*Part 1* Renowned Physician Dr. Gabor Maté on Understanding ADHD, Navigating Relationships, and the Power of Emotional Authenticity
This exciting episode of Saturn Returns features an insightful conversation between Caggie and the renowned physician and author, Dr. Gabor Maté. This two-part interview delves deep into Maté's wealth of knowledge and experience in the realms of addiction, trauma, and mental health.
Key conversation topics:
🪐 Understanding ADHD: Dr. Gabor Maté challenges the medical view of ADHD as a genetic brain
Reconnecting with Your Authentic Self: Dr. Sara Kuburic on Radical Responsibility, Self-Loss, and Finding Meaning
In this week’s episode, Caggie is joined by Dr. Sara Kuburic - an existential psychotherapist, acclaimed speaker, and author. You may know her as The Millennial Therapist on Instagram, where her insights resonate with an incredible community of 1.7 million followers.
Dr. Sara has devoted her life to normalising the complexities of the human experience and helping others engage in profound self-ref
Motherhood, Fertility, and Career: Insights from Our Community, in Partnership with Hertility
In this special episode, Caggie speaks to two members of the Saturn Returns community who share their deeply personal journeys through motherhood, pregnancy, IVF, and balancing their careers. Their stories are raw, heartfelt, and profoundly important - a reminder that we are never alone on this journey.
Trigger warning: this episode discusses sensitive topics, including termination of pregnancy an
Awakening the Soul’s Calling: Rebecca Campbell on her Saturn Return, Motherhood, and Navigating Life’s Transitions
In this episode, Caggie sits down with bestselling author and spiritual teacher, Rebecca Campbell, to discuss her Saturn Return and the profound transformations that followed.
Rebecca shares how her Kundalini awakening, the loss of close friends, and the transition into motherhood all played a role in her shift from a successful corporate career to fully embracing her soul's calling.
Throughout t
The Courage to Be Seen: Authenticity in Dating
In this special episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie dives deep into the world of modern dating with two members of the Saturn Returns community, Megan and Rachel. This conversation, in partnership with Hinge, explores the transformative power of self-discovery, vulnerability, and authenticity in forming meaningful relationships. Together, they discuss:
✨ Intentional dating, including curating a Hing
Modern Dating and How to Find the Right Partner with Paul Brunson
Caggie is joined by Paul Brunson, an international matchmaker and relationship guru, to explore his new book, Find Love, and uncover strategies for finding the perfect match in today’s dating landscape.
During their conversation, Paul Brunson shares his unique journey of transitioning from the world of investment banking to becoming a leading authority in the field of relationships and personal co
Unlocking the Body's Wisdom: Exploring Spinal Energetics with Dr. Sarah Jane
In this enlightening episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie is joined by Dr. Sarah Jane, founder of Spinal Energetics - a revolutionary healing modality that bridges Eastern and Western traditions to help individuals release trauma, tension, and resistance.
During their conversation, Dr. Sarah Jane delves into her unique journey of developing Spinal Energetics and how it works by engaging with the body
Relationship Patterns, Trauma Bonds, and Setting Boundaries: Navigating the Nervous System with Dr. Nicole LePera
Caggie is joined this week by a returning guest from Season 3: Dr. Nicole LePera, also known as The Holistic Psychologist.
In this conversation, Dr. Nicole LePera discusses her journey of self-discovery and the impact of her nervous system on her personal and professional life. She emphasises the importance of understanding the nervous system's role in relationships, highlighting how early childho
Binge Eating, Navigating Relationships and "Instagram Therapy" with Dr. Annie Zimmerman
In this episode, Caggie sits down with Dr. Annie Zimmerman, a London-based psychotherapist known for her compassionate, psychodynamic approach to therapy.
With a PhD in psychology, Dr. Annie Zimmerman is dedicated to helping clients understand how early life experiences shape their current behaviours and relationships.
Her insights on these patterns, especially around attachment and trauma, have
Chronic Fatigue, Acupressure, and Astrology: Giselle Boxer on Building Her Spiritually-Guided Wellness Brand, East Healing
In this inspiring episode, Caggie speaks to Giselle Boxer, the founder of East Healing—the wonderful Saturn Returns brand partner for this season.
East Healing, formerly known as Acu Seeds, is a luxurious destination for holistic health enthusiasts. Their curated collection of acupressure products blends Traditional Chinese Medicine healing practices with modern elegance.
You may know Giselle fr
*The Courage to Create* The Art of Letting Go: Releasing your Creation with Courage
In this culminating episode of The Courage to Create, Caggie is joined by producer and friend, Luca (aka Biet Et Toi) to close the series with a heartfelt reflection on the transformative power of creativity and courage.
This episode delves into the journey of bringing creative dreams to life—the highs, the hurdles, and the deep personal growth that unfolds along the way. Caggie and Luca explore
Magic, Witchcraft and How to Work with the Seasons with Emma Griffin
Don’t miss this spellbinding episode that invites you to reflect on your own magic and harness the energy of the season.
In this Halloween special of Saturn Returns, Caggie is joined by modern-day witch and spiritual guide, Emma Griffin. Emma is an eclectic, modern witch and intuitive channeller who was raised in a family of witches and mediums. Globally recognised for her profound understanding o
*The Courage to Create* My new single, "Breakfast", is out next week!
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Waking Up to Your Authentic Self with Paul Scanlon
In this thought-provoking episode, Caggie is joined by Paul Scanlon, a renowned public speaker, author, and personal development coach, known for his transformative leadership, communication, and self-awareness work. Paul shares his journey of awakening and explains how it has shaped his mission to help others reconnect with their authentic selves.
Paul, who spent over 30 years as the senior pasto
*The Courage to Create* The Magic You’re Seeking is in The Work You’re Avoiding
Exciting news - you can now sign up to be the first to hear Caggie's new single "Breakfast" when it launches soon. Click here to sign up and you'll be sent it directly via SMS or email on release day!
In this episode of The Courage to Create, Caggie reflects on the unexpected twists and turns that shaped her creative journey, reminding us that it's never too late to pursue our passions, no matter
Coco Mellors, Author of Cleopatra and Frankenstein, on Sobriety, Motherhood, and Creative Expression
In this deeply insightful episode, Caggie sits down with New York-based writer and bestselling author Coco Mellors, known for her critically acclaimed novels Cleopatra and Frankenstein and Blue Sisters. Coco, now a mother to her son Indigo Sky, shares intimate reflections on her journey as a writer, mother, and sober individual.
Key Highlights:
Challenging Birth Experience: Coco opens up about the
*The Courage To Create* Origins Story - Caggie's Journey with Music
In this episode, Caggie opens up about her deep and complex relationship with music, tracing it back to her early years and sharing the emotional journey she's experienced along the way.
Key Themes:
Caggie's Relationship with Music from a Young Age: From her earliest memories, music has played a pivotal role in Caggie’s life. However, as she grew older, her connection to music became both a source
Reality TV, Tragedy, and Resilience: Dr. Alex George on Mental Health, Sobriety, and ADHD
TRIGGER WARNING - this episode discusses themes around suicide
In this deeply moving and powerful episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie sits down with Dr. Alex George—British doctor, author, and prominent mental health advocate—to discuss the life-changing moments that shaped his mission to transform mental health awareness.
Dr. Alex opens up about his decision to enter the spotlight on Love Island an
*The Courage to Create* Embracing Creativity: Ancient Wisdom, Caggie's Journey and Spiritual Growth
In the first episode of this new mini-series, The Courage To Create, Caggie delves into the captivating concept of creativity—how it’s been perceived through history and what it means on a personal level.
Origins of Creativity: Caggie explores the ancient Greek view of creativity as a universal force we access, rather than something that belongs to us individually.
Creative Journey: Caggie reflect
From Homelessness to Bestselling Author: Vex King on Positivity, Authenticity and Spiritual Growth
In this powerful episode, Caggie sits down with the incredible Vex King—bestselling author, motivational speaker, and the mind behind Good Vibes, Good Life—which has sold over a million copies and was translated into 40 languages, as they explore his transformative journey from trauma to global success.
Vex opens up about his early life, including losing his father and experiencing homelessness, a
Bonus Episode Featuring Our Sponsors, London Nootropics: The Founders' Journey
Join Caggie in this special bonus episode of Saturn Returns as she explores the innovative world of London Nootropics with its founders, Shez and Zain.
Caggie first encountered this unique adaptogenic coffee brand at the Harvest wellness summit in Turkey, where its distinctive blend left a lasting impression. After three years without coffee, London Nootropics offered Caggie a way to enjoy the bev
9.12 Radical awakening: Breaking Free from Internalised Oppression and embracing authenticity
Welcome to another episode of Saturn Returns, In this episode, we dive deep into some transformative insights from renowned author and speaker Dr. Shefali.
Dr. Shefali received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Columbia University. Specializing in the integration of Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, she brings together the best of both worlds for her clients. She is an expert in f
9.11 Exploring Soulful Creativity with Meera Lee Patel
Join us on this special episode of Saturn Returns, where we delve into the world of self-exploration and creativity with the talented Meera Lee Patel. An acclaimed author and artist, Meera is celebrated for her beautifully illustrated books and journals that encourage mindfulness, self-reflection, and personal growth.
In this intimate conversation, Meera will share her journey of self-discovery an
9.10 Awakening Your Inner Goddess and Embracing The Rise of the Divine Feminine with Kirsty Gallagher
Welcome to today's episode of Saturn Returns, where Caggie is reunited with our SR regular and favourite Kirsty Gallagher. Kirsty is a renowned moon mentor, Sunday Times best-selling author, soul guide, yoga teacher and all-around beacon of insight who has just released her latest book, "The Goddess Path." This 13-step book will take you on a journey to help you to uncover all that keeps you hidde
9.9 How to clean up your mental mess with Dr Caroline Leaf
In this week's episode of Saturn Returns, we delve into the fascinating world of mental health and neuroscience. I sit down with our esteemed guest, Dr. Caroline Leaf. Dr leaf is a communication pathologist and clinical neuroscientist specialising in psychoneurobiology who has written several books. Her passion is to help people see the power of the mind to change the brain, control chaotic thinki
9.8 Following your heart and trusting your inner knowing with Manon Elise
In this episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie sits down with her friend, Manon Elise, who has been a loyal follower of the podcast since day one. Manon's journey to discovering the show mirrors her own transformative experience: while working as a lawyer and on the brink of marriage, she made the courageous decision at 29 to call off her engagement, switch careers, and relocate from London to Lisbon.
9.7 Sarah Ann Macklin on rock bottoms, wake up calls and her journey to wellness
In this week's episode of Saturn Returns, we delve into the multifaceted journey of Sarah Ann Macklin, one of my dearest friends and a former fashion model turned acclaimed nutritionist who has worked within the industry for 10 years. She founded a Mental Health Organisation called the ‘Be Well Collective’ which predominantly began within the fashion industry and is the host of the ‘Live Well Be W
9.6 Fertility, motherhood, and the power of the female form with Dr Helen O'Neill
Dr Helen takes us on her mission to better understand the female form and women’s health. We discuss why there is such a huge misunderstanding when it comes to the female productive system and how she aims to make her knowledge accessible and translatable.
Understanding menstrual cycles: We journey through the rhythmic and cyclical expressions of our hormones and how they can cause many intense ps
9.5 The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity with Julia Cameron
In this enlightening episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie welcomes Julia Cameron, the visionary author of "The Artist's Way," for a deep dive into the realms of creativity, sobriety, and spiritual awakening. Julia shares her transformative journey from battling addiction to discovering a prolific path of artistic expression and inner peace.
From Addiction to Inspiration: Julia opens up about her deci
9.4 Navigating Perfectionism, Procrastination, and Self-Compassion with Integrative Therapist Abby Rawlinson
In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of perfectionism, procrastination, and self-compassion with Abby Rawlinson, an integrative therapist based in East London. Abby specialises in working with Gen-X and Millennials, addressing issues such as anxiety, imposter syndrome, and low self-esteem.
Understanding Perfectionism
Abby shares her insights into the true definition of perfectionism and d
9.3 Autonomy: Becoming your own Authority with Ella Mills
Join Caggie Dunlop in this transformative episode of Saturn Returns as she sits down with Ella Mills, the powerhouse behind Deliciously Ella.Ella Mills stands at the forefront of the vegan movement, turning her quest for health into a thriving empire.
This episode takes us on a journey from Ella's early health struggles at 20, through her meteoric rise to fame, to finding balance and success in bo
9.2 Navigating the Dreamscape: Charlie Morley on Lucid dreaming
In this captivating episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie explores the mysterious world of dreams with Charlie Morley, a renowned expert on lucid dreaming, sleep, and the impact of trauma on sleep. With 15 years of experience, authorship, and leading workshops and retreats under his belt, Charlie delves into the depths of our subconscious and the power of dreams.
The Lucid Dreaming Gateway: Charlie in
9.1 Bryony Gordon on OCD, Addiction and the power of vulnerability
In this compelling episode of Saturn Returns to kick off the season Caggie sits down with Bryony Gordon, a celebrated journalist, mental health advocate, author, and voice of resilience. Known for her influential work with The Telegraph and her book 'Mad Woman,' Bryony's narrative is one of authenticity, challenge, and triumph.
Journey Through Addiction: Bryony opens up about her battles with alco
*Bonus* Facing Our Fears and New Horizons
Welcome back to a new Season of Saturn Returns!
Today's episode is a personal narrative, a mosaic of my stories, reflections, and insights that celebrate the beauty of evolving, the art of living creatively, and the strength found in facing fears.
I begin with the beginnings of the new year, detailing my journey of moving in with my boyfriend and the bittersweet farewell to my old flat which has
Saturn Returns Season 9 is on its way!
Season 9 of Saturn Returns is almost here! It has become part of my mission to help those navigating the astrological transit that happens in your late twenties and early thirties. In this season, expect powerful and thought-provoking conversations exploring themes such as self-belief, success, dreamscapes, and creativity. This season will give you the tools and foundations you need in order to li
*Bonus* Endings and Beginnings A Special Solo Episode with Caggie Dunlop
In this bonus episode of Saturn Returns Caggie delves into the poignant moments that mark the closing of one chapter and the onset of another. As the year draws to a close, she shares intimate reflections on the bittersweet nature of life’s transitions. From the quiet grief of letting go to the exhilarating anticipation of the future. Listen in as we explore the complexities of saying goodbye to t
8.11 Business, Friendship and Healthy Living with Steph Claire Smith
Today I am delighted to be joined by Steph Claire Smith. Steph is an Australian model, entrepreneur and was one of the original Aussie influencers who I have followed from the very beginning. She has gained popularity through her lifestyle, fitness and wellness content.
Steph’s influence extends far beyond the world of modelling, as she uses her platform to discuss issues surrounding mental healt
8.10 Cultivating Compassion: Reclaiming Self Love with Alex Light
This week I’m delighted to be joined by Alex Light, a body confidence advocate, journalist, chart-topping podcast host and founder of Light LDN.
Alex started her career in magazine journalism where she wrote about celebrities, fashion and beauty. Her Instagram was a space for her to share her love for these topics but whilst it appeared she was #livingherbestlife, Alex was actually battling an eat
8.9 Prioritising Rest for Better Health with Poppy Jamie
The lessons we learn during our Saturn Return can be extremely challenging, deeply personal and hard hitting. But ultimately, they’re there to teach us how to live our most authentic and fulfilled lives.
In today’s episode, I delve into the inspiring journey of Poppy Jamie, a recognized Forbes’ 30 under 30 luminary, UN Global Goals advocate, British wellness entrepreneur, TV host, and best-sellin
8.8 Sarah Wilson on Breaking Free: From the Hedonic Treadmill to a Wild, Precious, and Sustainable Life
Saturn returns is all about embracing and finding our true path, even if it means veering off the well-trodden one. It’s about resilience, adaptability, and finding a sustainable way of living that truly resonates with us.
So I’m thrilled to be joined by Sarah Wilson In today’s episode of Saturn Returns. A former journalist, Cosmopolitan Australia's editor, and MasterChef Australia host who has t
8.7 Cheers to Child-Free and Sober Living with Ruby Warrington
In today's episode, I have the privilege of sitting down with the incredible Ruby Warrington, a best-selling author whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Ruby's books, 'Sober Curious' and her latest release 'Women Without Kids,' delve deep into the profound decisions that we often grapple with in our lives, particularly when it comes to the intricate path of motherhood.
In this heartfelt c
8.6 Yomi Adegoke on Imposter Syndrome, The List, and The Power of Social Media
In this episode, Caggie is joined by Yomi Adegoke, a prominent voice in journalism and the bestselling author of Slay in Your Lane and recent Sunday Times Best Seller, The List. Caggie kicks off the episode by delving into Yomi's early life and her unexpected path into journalism. We explore how she entered the creative world and navigated the instability and uncertainties of this career choice. H
8.5 Digital Narratives: Building a Brand with Purpose in a Digital Age with Louise Troen
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Louise Troen one of Caggie’s best friends and a remarkable Chief Marketing Officer whose unconventional career path has taken her from documentary filmmaking to communications and eventually to the forefront of brand building for some of the most groundbreaking apps in recent years, including Airbnb, Bumble, Headspace and her latest venture as the Chi
8.4 Breaking Barriers with Gina Martin: Unravelling Gender, Shattering Patriarchy, and Leading Change
In this thought-provoking episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Gina Martin, a passionate author and activist who made headlines with her successful mission to criminalise upskirting. However, this conversation goes far beyond one achievement, delving into the core issues that drive Gina's advocacy for gender equality.
Gina shares the inspiring story of her relentless campaign to crimina
8.3 Celestial Guidance with Alice Bell: Birth Charts, Compatibility, and Divine Timing
In this captivating episode, Caggie talks to Alice Bell, the author of "Trust Your Timing" and an astrologer for British Vogue. Alice takes us on her journey into the mystical world of astrology, where she discovered it as a means to refine her sense of spirituality. She shares how practicing the art of reading people's birth charts became a profound learning experience, allowing her to understand
8.2 Zach Bush on Reconnecting with Nature and Healing Our Earth
Caggie continues her fascinating conversation with Dr Zach Bush, a physician specialising in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. Dr Zach also founded *Seraphic Group and the nonprofit Farmer’s footprint to develop root-cause solutions for human and ecological health. His main mission is to educate and reconnect humanity with nature. In this episode, they peel back the layers of huma
8.1 Cosmic Journeys: Where Science meets Spirituality with Zach Bush
Today’s conversation is a thought-provoking one as we dive deep into the intersection of spirituality and science with renowned guest, Dr Zach Bush. Zach spent many years as a conventional doctor, specialising in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. Disillusioned with the state of Western medicine, he began taking an integrative approach, studying the body’s microbiomes in relation t
