Episode 76
How To Become A Professional Astrologer & Spiritual Scientist - w/ Poonam
Why Astrology is More Than Fortune-Telling — A Raw Conversation with Poonam Dutta What happens when you put a professional astrologer and spiritual scientist in the hot seat and ask the hard questions? In this episode of the Ready Set Do Podcast I sit down with Poonam Dutta — an expert in the Vedas, Sanatan Dharma, and Vedic astrology — for a multi-faceted, super-raw conversation that cuts past clichés and goes straight to the reasoning behind belief.
Who this is for
- You are trying to start something that still feels a little awkward and expensive.
- You would rather hear Poonam's version while the mess is still fresh than get another polished hindsight sermon.
Key takeaways
- Become A Professional Astrologer & Spiritual Scientist - w/ Poonam
- We start by unpacking what it means to call astrology a “science.” Poonam walks us through the logic, observational roots, and traditions that, to her, make it a disciplined way of understanding human patterns.
- From there we move into birth charts — not as mystical black boxes, but as layered maps that point to strengths, blind spots, and life timing.
- understand, respect the foundation but also have your own experiences and evolve as a soul. I'm Nam Pande. This is the...
- a way that made me want to change my own mind but didn't quite which we can get to later. But more interestingly, we...
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So you are an astrologer. Is that like a madeup thing? Is that even real? Tanakan Dharma tells you go do your research, do your experiments, learn, understand, respect the foundation but
understand, respect the foundation but also have your own experiences and evolve as a soul. I'm Nam Pande. This is the Ready Set Do podcast and in this episode my guest is Punam Duta. Pulam is a professional
Punam Duta. Pulam is a professional astrologer and spiritual scientist with deep expertise in the Vedas, Sanatan Dharma and astrology as it pertains to Hinduism. In this multifaceted and
Hinduism. In this multifaceted and honestly super raw discussion, I really challenged her to speak to why she thinks astrology is a science almost in a way that made me want to change my own
a way that made me want to change my own mind but didn't quite which we can get to later. But more interestingly, we also discussed common myths about Hinduism such as the cast system and how
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Why Astrology is More Than Fortune-Telling — A Raw Conversation with Poonam Dutta What happens when you put a professional astrologer and spiritual scientist in the hot seat and ask the hard questions? In this episode of the Ready Set Do Podcast I sit down with Poonam Dutta — an expert in the Vedas, Sanatan Dharma, and Vedic astrology — for a multi-faceted, super-raw conversation that cuts past clichés and goes straight to the reasoning behind belief. We start by unpacking what it means to call astrology a “science.” Poonam walks us through the logic, observational roots, and traditions that, to her, make it a disciplined way of understanding human patterns. From there we move into birth charts — not as mystical black boxes, but as layered maps that point to strengths, blind spots, and life timing.
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