December 25, 2024
Pens at the ready. Over the coming day, keep a notepad handy to record any expansive insights you receive. In particular, tilt your brainstorming prowess toward your educational pursuits and/or travel plans. Your synapses are firing more quickly than usual when it comes to exploring your research rabbit holes or adding pizzazz to your trip itineraries. Let go of the reins on your wandering mind, and permit your imagination to roam freely. The wisdom you’re seeking may be just beyond your comfort zone.
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If your everyday interactions or writing projects are sources of stress today, breathe. Whether you feel hemmed in by the demands of your schedule or by the borders of your mental landscape, unclench your thinking about what isn’t working (yet). When what we want doesn’t line up with what we’ve got, force is rarely the remedy. Instead, retreat and reflect. What practical obligations or specific fact-checks do you need to address before moving forward? The more realistic you are now, the sooner your efforts will resume flowing smoothly.
Continue readingDecember 23, 2024
You may be at a crossroads in your career or greater calling. Today, identify what needs shedding in these areas. Pay special attention to any unsustainable dynamics in your committed partnerships, whether romantic or platonic. It’s not always easy to cut ties or transform old bonds, but doing so is critical to your growth. So have those tough conversations. Make the necessary adjustments. And be gentle with yourself if things feel tricky. By taking responsibility for your legacy’s demands, you’ll tap back into your power.
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Tune in to your 1:1 bonds, romantic or platonic. What’s one interpersonal habit you’d like to ditch? Maybe it’s a tendency to people-please, flake on plans, or firehose your loved ones with energy. Whatever the case, pinpoint what you need to drop. If helpful, ritualize this release. Write down what you’re setting free and rip up the paper. Or recite a banishing spell before an open window. By visualizing the process, you signal to the cosmos that you’re ready to let go. You also catalyze transformation in your relationships.
Continue readingDecember 21, 2024
Define your legacy. If that seems daunting, it doesn’t have to be. As the Sun enters Capricorn, carve out cozy time with your journal to gently dig beneath the surface of your hunger for approval and applause, and shed light on the goals that resonate with you in your bones. Accepting the hard work that your aspirations demand of you can actually be a relief. Take up the challenge — then celebrate the Solstice by taking a nap. You’ve earned it.
Continue readingDecember 20, 2024
Sagittarius season is winding down. As this roaming, rambling sign packs up shop, consider what it’s taught you about your relationship with the future and your long-term plans. Recent roadblocks may have been great problem-solving opportunities. And unexpected detours may have been excellent teachers. When you pause to take it all in, you metabolize the (sometimes roundabout) gifts this period has brought. Not knowing how it’ll all pan out is part of the fun. So gather up your gumption. Then dare to find out what comes next.
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