The Winter Solstice (December 21st) is the astronomical marker of the shortest day of the year—the point of deepest shadow that immediately heralds the gradual return of daylight and the promise of another Spring. This is the perfect moment to tap into the solstice's regenerative energy and allow it to inspire hope and new dreams. Crucially, this is not  the time to prioritize growth or productivity. Give yourself permission to slow down, be still, and soften.   The Earth is

Are you exhausted by the pressure to constantly be in your "Full phase"? In a world that demands we push, push, push—where productivity is king and burnout is an expectation—we forget that we are not machines. We are expected to constantly be in a state of maximum growth, shining our light brightly for all to see, all the time. But nothing else in nature operates this way (and certainly not in the dead of Winter). Not the trees, not the bees, not the tides, and certainly not

How to smoothly transition through Autumn & Winter by letting go Whether you relish in the all-around intensity that is a sun-kissed hot girl Summer or count down the days until you're cozily sipping PSL's with stew in the crockpot in your bog witch Autumn— there's no denying that the dark half of the year brings unique challenges for us all. Just as the moon has a dark phase each month— as the Third Quarter moon wanes down to the dark New moon then waxes to the First Quarter

How to harness Spring's growth to manifest your intentions. During the waxing phase of the moon — from the day the Moon is new to the day it is full— she is growing incrementally larger day by day, showing us that it is safe for us, too, to come out of our dark, introspective phases. It’s no mystery that the moon has an influence on the pull of water. We see this in the rising and falling tides of the ocean. This pull is strongest at the New Moon and the Full Moon. It is comm

How to smoothly transition out of Winter & into Spring with physical and energetic cleansing. By February, most of us are tired of the cold, snowy, glum Winter season. Imbolc is a Fire Festival celebrated on Feb 1-2nd that marks the midway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox. At Imbolc, the days are getting a little longer, the sun gets a little brighter, the earth gets a little warmer, and we know that life is quickening within the soil. On the solar ca