Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Are you ready for 2025 and the challenges ahead? Paul reviews the chaos that was 2024 and shares his vision for the coming year based on numerology and the symbology of Tarot card number 9 this week on Spirit Gym.
And, if that’s not enough wisdom for you, our very special guest Julie Dean Richards, an attorney and an expert in astrology, numerology and the Tarot, offers a forecast full of change for 2025.
For Spirit Gym listeners: Explore the Spirit Gym program with a free mini-course that will help you experience more love, life and freedom at the Spirit Gym website at myspiritgym.com . Download a PDF of Paul’s Master Key: The 10 Principles of Spirit Gym for free at bit.ly/MasterKeybyPaulChek .
Learn more about Julie at her Astrological Attorney website at astrologicalattorney.com and her Crunchy Lawyer website at crunchylawyer.com where you can download several free guides about protecting your bodily autonomy and check out her courses.
Look out for Julie on Instagram at instagram.com/crunchylawyer . Listen to the Feminine Alchemy podcast she hosts with Kayelee Rose and Jaye Anne Beringer on Apple Podcasts at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/feminine-alchemy/id1624471702 or wherever you get your podcasts.
Sign up for your Spirit Gym podcast membership at paulchek.com/podcast-collections/all-episodes so you can access members-only extended versions of the podcast along with exclusive Q&A opportunities with Paul.
0:00 Intro
4:00 Looking back at 2024.
13:55 Re-establishing a common field of values.
22:51 Number field basics.
33:04 The archetypical significance of 2025 embodied by the number 9.
44:19 “Your attitude will serve you best if it remains philosophical, spiritual and detached.”
52:40 Tarot archetype 9: The hermit.
56:46 Reviewing the Tarot from the perspective of spiritual development.
59:55 The difference between magic and magick.
1:10:50 The fool’s big question: Who am I?
1:25:25 “To find your soul, use your heart to feel what you know.”
1:34:13 2025: The year of the hermit.
1:45:42 Are you truly awake?
1:51:24 A mountain on a Tarot card symbolizes hard work and the progressive climb toward enlightenment.
2:00:16 How do you use your power?
2:06:04 Julie calls 2025 a year of shifts.
2:10:48 “Old thoughts are going to die.”
2:14:40 The appearance of Uranus: More innovation, being true to yourself and things breaking down.
2:20:14 What is true and false?
2:25:48 Work on your personal abundance.
2:28:45 Mars is a key player in 2025.
2:33:10 April 27, 2025 is an important date.
2:36:39 The Spirit Gym Practitioner’s Credo.
2:44:01 “Love is the verb of God.”
2:47:57 Ken Wilbur’s Four Quadrant model.
2:57:20 The rules for being human in Spirit Gym.
3:01:09 The nine stages of a process.
3:03:58 The secret of living in harmony: Not too much, not too little.
3:10:23 Are you making choices and really know what you’re fighting for?
3:20:40 Use the power of intention to state and create your dream.
3:25:29 Paul’s 2025 mandala.
Listen to Paul's 2025 FULL LENGTH preview and check out the show notes page on our Spirit Gym website from more resources at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-326-paul-chek-how-to-thrive-in-2025
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Are you ready for 2025 and the challenges ahead? Paul reviews the chaos that was 2024 and shares his vision for the coming year based on numerology and the symbology of Tarot card number 9 this week on Spirit Gym.
And, if that’s not enough wisdom for you, our very special guest Julie Dean Richards, an attorney and an expert in astrology, numerology and the Tarot, offers a forecast full of change for 2025.
For Spirit Gym listeners: Explore the Spirit Gym program with a free mini-course that will help you experience more love, life and freedom at the Spirit Gym website at myspiritgym.com . Download a PDF of Paul’s Master Key: The 10 Principles of Spirit Gym for free at bit.ly/MasterKeybyPaulChek .
Learn more about Julie at her Astrological Attorney website at astrologicalattorney.com and her Crunchy Lawyer website at crunchylawyer.com where you can download several free guides about protecting your bodily autonomy and check out her courses.
Look out for Julie on Instagram at instagram.com/crunchylawyer . Listen to the Feminine Alchemy podcast she hosts with Kayelee Rose and Jaye Anne Beringer on Apple Podcasts at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/feminine-alchemy/id1624471702 or wherever you get your podcasts.
Sign up for your Spirit Gym podcast membership at paulchek.com/podcast-collections/all-episodes so you can access members-only extended versions of the podcast along with exclusive Q&A opportunities with Paul.
0:00 Intro
4:00 Looking back at 2024.
13:55 Re-establishing a common field of values.
22:51 Number field basics.
33:04 The archetypical significance of 2025 embodied by the number 9.
44:19 “Your attitude will serve you best if it remains philosophical, spiritual and detached.”
52:40 Tarot archetype 9: The hermit.
56:46 Reviewing the Tarot from the perspective of spiritual development.
59:55 The difference between magic and magick.
1:10:50 The fool’s big question: Who am I?
1:25:25 “To find your soul, use your heart to feel what you know.”
1:34:13 2025: The year of the hermit.
1:45:42 Are you truly awake?
1:51:24 A mountain on a Tarot card symbolizes hard work and the progressive climb toward enlightenment.
2:00:16 How do you use your power?
2:06:04 Julie calls 2025 a year of shifts.
2:10:48 “Old thoughts are going to die.”
2:14:40 The appearance of Uranus: More innovation, being true to yourself and things breaking down.
2:20:14 What is true and false?
2:25:48 Work on your personal abundance.
2:28:45 Mars is a key player in 2025.
2:33:10 April 27, 2025 is an important date.
2:36:39 The Spirit Gym Practitioner’s Credo.
2:44:01 “Love is the verb of God.”
2:47:57 Ken Wilbur’s Four Quadrant model.
2:57:20 The rules for being human in Spirit Gym.
3:01:09 The nine stages of a process.
3:03:58 The secret of living in harmony: Not too much, not too little.
3:10:23 Are you making choices and really know what you’re fighting for?
3:20:40 Use the power of intention to state and create your dream.
3:25:29 Paul’s 2025 mandala.
Listen to Paul's 2025 FULL LENGTH preview and check out the show notes page on our Spirit Gym website from more resources at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-326-paul-chek-how-to-thrive-in-2025
Thanks to our awesome sponsors!
• Spirit Gym myspiritgym.com (check out our website for special incentives, discounts and a new level of membership)
• Paleovalley paleovalley.com/chek15 (save 15% on your first purchase)
• BiOptimizers bioptimizers.com/living4d (save an extra 10% on your purchase by using the code PAUL10 at checkout)
• Organifi organifi.com/chek20 (save 20% on your purchase by using the code CHEK20 at checkout)
• Wild Pastures wildpastures.com/paulchek (save 20% and free shipping for life plus $15 on your first order)
We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases using affiliate links.
Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz) by Brave as Bears at braveasbears.bandcamp.com
All Rights Reserved MusicFit Records 2024 at musicfitrecords.com
