Venus In Gemini

Venus in Gemini is a personal growth and wellness podcast about falling in love with life — one curious conversation at a time. Hosted by Sky Spallone, the show features guests with 10+ years experience in careers, creative practices, or relationships- sharing insights on holistic health, wellness, personal growth, spirituality, and building lasting joy, connection, and fulfillment.

Venus In Gemini is a health podcast hosted by Sky Spallone, with 29 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Sky Spallone hosts Venus In Gemini, a health show with 29 episodes published.

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  Episode #28

  How to Get Your Spark Back | A Leo New Moon Reset

  Aug 12, 202614 minS1

  Join Venus In Gemini host Sky Spallone for a short and sweet solo episode inspired by the Leo New Moon and solar eclipse. Sky talks about “shaking the jar”—making small (or big) movements that can bring fresh energy, inspiration, and a little more of that spark into your life. Consider this your midsummer (or anytime, depending on when you're listening) invitation to get out of autopilot and set yourself up for a beautiful season to come! Connect With Sky IG: @SkySpallone TikTok: @SkySpallone Podcast: Venus In Gemini

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  Episode #27

  Why Your Story Isn't Over Yet | A Conversation With Amit Bhuta

  Aug 7, 20261h 3mS1

  Why Your Story Isn't Over Yet | A Conversation With Amit Bhuta Content Note This episode contains candid conversations about suicide, suicidal thoughts, grief, and loss. While these topics may be difficult for some listeners, our hope is that this conversation ultimately leaves you feeling encouraged, connected, and reminded that there is hope. If you or someone you know is struggling, please know that support is available and you don't have to go through it alone. In this deeply honest episode of Venus In Gemini , Sky Spallone sits down with Miami entrepreneur, content creator, and mental health advocate Amit Bhuta for a conversation about grief, resilience, relationships, and finding our way back to ourselves. Amit shares the personal experiences that shaped his outlook—from experiencing suicidal thoughts and losing seven close friends to suicide, to rebuilding after financial hardship, finding love later in life, and discovering that happiness isn't about perfection, but perspective. Together, Sky and Amit explore why listening is often more powerful than giving advice, how community can change lives, what healthy relationships really require, and the simple how to respond to life's hardest moments with greater grace. Whether you're navigating loss, supporting someone you love, or simply trying to become a little more resilient, this conversation is a reminder that hope is often found in the smallest moments—and that none of us have to carry life's burdens alone. In This Episode Amit's journey from India to becoming one of Miami's top real estate professionals Losing seven close friends to suicide and how it forever changed his perspective Amit's experience with suicidal thoughts—and the moment his mother's words shifted everything Why so many men tie their identity to success, income, and achievement The simple question that can transform difficult conversations: "Do you want to vent, or do you want help solving this?" Why listening is often more healing than trying to fix someone Finding purpose through community, storytelling, and creating content Humor as a tool for resilience, healing, and connection Finding love later in life and his thoughts on what makes a relationship last A practical approach to navigating conflict with more grace and less reactivity Amit's personal philosophy for building a happier, more meaningful life Connect with Amit X: @ALLinMiami Connect with Sky IG: @SkySpallone TikTok: @SkySpallone

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  Episode #27

  Can Conflict Make You Closer? | Inside the Crucible Approach with Stephanie Jordan

  Jul 30, 202655 minS1

  Most of us enter conflict hoping our partner will change. What if conflict is actually asking us to change instead? In this episode of Venus In Gemini, Sky Spallone sits down with licensed therapist Stephanie Jordan to explore one of the most fascinating—and refreshingly challenging—approaches to relationship therapy: the Crucible® Approach developed by Dr. David Schnarch.Rather than teaching us how to avoid conflict, this model asks a deeper question: Who are you becoming in the middle of it? Stephanie explains why our greatest opportunities for growth often emerge during moments of relational tension, how developing a stronger sense of self leads to deeper intimacy, and why trying to fix our partner may be keeping us from the very connection we long for.Whether you're in a relationship, healing from one, or simply interested in understanding yourself more deeply, this conversation offers a powerful framework for navigating love, conflict, and personal growth with greater courage and compassion. In This Episode -What the Crucible® Approach to Therapy is and why it stands apart from traditional couples therapy -Why the Crucible Approach is useful at an individual level, regardless of relationship status-The concept of differentiation and why a stronger sense of self creates deeper intimacy -Why conflict is a normal—and often necessary—part of healthy relationships -Growing yourself instead of trying to fix your partner -How relationships become catalysts for personal transformation -The connection between the nervous system, somatic therapy, and emotional regulation -Why discomfort isn't something to avoid, but something to learn from -Stephanie's journey from corporate HR to becoming a therapist -The role her faith played in her journey -Being a christian and having an avid interest in astrology -The spiritual dimension of therapy and learning to confront yourself with honesty and courage -How this approach can change the way we think about love, healing, and long-term relationships Connect with Stephanie Website: ABetterMeWellness.com Instagram: @ABMwellnessHtownFacebook: ABMwellnessHtown Connect with Sky Instagram: @SkySpallone TikTok: @SkySpallone Podcast: Venus In Gemini

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  Episode #22

  When Life Falls Apart: Lessons From an Actor With Chris Santangelo (Part 2!)

  Jul 23, 202640 minS1

  What does presence look like when everything you've built begins to fall apart? In Part 2 of this conversation, actor, writer, director, and teacher Chris Santangelo shares the deeply personal experiences that shaped not only his life, but his understanding of the craft of acting. From growing up in a close-knit Italian family in New York City to navigating cancer, divorce, grief, and profound loss, Chris reflects on how acting became more than a profession—it became a practice of resilience, presence, and finding meaning in life's most difficult seasons. Together, Sky and Chris explore the importance of family, community, storytelling, and why learning to stay present—even when life feels impossible—may be one of the greatest skills we can cultivate. In This Episode -The inspiration behind Chris's deeply personal one -man show -Growing up in a vibrant Italian -American family in New York City -How family traditions shaped his identity and creative life -The role acting played in helping him navigate cancer, divorce, and profound loss -What presence really looks like when everything feels like it's falling apart -Why grief and joy often exist side by side -Finding purpose through creativity, storytelling, and community -How difficult seasons can deepen compassion and authenticity -The importance of continuing to show up—for yourself and for others -Chris's reflections on living a meaningful life through both triumph and hardship Connect with Chris Website: www.chrissantangelo.com Instagram: @IAmChrisSantangelo Chris Santangelo is a New York City-based actor, writer, director, and teacher at The Deena Levy Theatre Studio, where he mentors actors in discovering truthful, authentic performance. His work spans television, film, and theater, including appearances on Blue Bloods, Gotham, The Blacklist, Law & Order: SVU, The Sopranos, and numerous stage productions. Connect with Sky Instagram: @SkySpallone TikTok: @SkySpallone Podcast: Venus In Gemini

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  Episode #23

  Why Everyone Should Take An Acting Class (Even If You Never Want To Be An Actor) With Chris Santangelo

  Jul 16, 202647 minS1

  Whether you've dreamed of becoming an actor or have never considered stepping onto a stage, this conversation might change the way you think about creativity, vulnerability, and what it means to be fully yourself. In Part 1 of this episode of Venus In Gemini, host Sky Spallone sits down with actor, writer, director, and acting teacher Chris Santangelo for a conversation about why acting is so much more than performance. Together they explore how great acting asks us to become radically present, trust our instincts, embrace vulnerability, and connect more deeply with ourselves and the people around us. Chris shares his journey as an Italian American hockey player in Queens to becoming a professional actor and teacher, along with the lessons he's learned about creativity, grief, parenthood, purpose, and what it truly means to live authentically. Whether you've always dreamed of acting or have never considered stepping on a stage, this conversation may completely change the way you think about performance—and yourself. Part 2 premieres July 24, 2026. In This Episode -Chris's unexpected path to becoming an actor, writer, director, and teacher -Why acting can be a powerful tool for healing, self-discovery, and personal growth -The differences between Method Acting, Meisner Technique, and other acting philosophies -Why listening may be the most important skill in both acting and relationships -Learning to trust your instincts instead of performing for approval -The connection between vulnerability, creativity, and authentic expression -How acting teaches us to become more present in everyday life -The importance of community, mentorship, and finding safe spaces to grow -as an artist and as a person & so much more! Connect with Chris Website: www.chrissantangelo.com Instagram: @IAmChrisSantangelo Chris Santangelo is a New York City-based actor, writer, director, and teacher at The Deena Levy Theatre Studio, where he mentors actors in discovering truthful, authentic performance. His work spans television, film, and theater, including appearances on Blue Bloods, Gotham, The Blacklist, Law & Order: SVU, The Sopranos, and numerous stage productions. Connect with SkyI nstagram: @SkySpallone TikTok: @SkySpallone Podcast: Venus In Gemini

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