Unlocking Your Stellar Self: Riding the Tides of Holistic High Performance with the Full Moon
Welcome, conscious leaders! In a world that often demands we stay small, it’s time to embrace the truth of your extraordinary potential. For too long, conversations around success and high performance have overlooked a crucial element – the powerful currents of natural energy that flow within and around us.
I find it incredulous that it seems to be ‘new world woo-woo’ to follow lunar cycles - when in truth humans used natural cycles for Millenia! The very word "month" stems from "moonth," a testament to humanity's millennia-long connection to lunar cycles.
Yet, in our modern world, we’ve been steered away from this profound wisdom, losing touch with the natural rhythms that can truly set us up for stellar success. I believe this disconnection, often perpetuated by patriarchal narratives, is precisely what keeps so many of us – particularly women, but truly any conscious leader – from fully embracing our highest potential.
It’s time to call time on that. You are not meant to be kept small. You have everything you need to be extraordinary.
This is the core of what I call Holistic High Performance.
It’s about integrating mind, body, soul, spirit, and strategy. We acknowledge that physical and mental health are intertwined, but I believe that's still only part of the picture.
To truly thrive, we must honor our energetic being, our intuition, and the profound wisdom that lies beyond the purely logical.
The Full Moon in Sagittarius: A Megaphone for Your Truth
Recently, we celebrated the Full Moon in Sagittarius, a powerful moment that amplified this very message. Think of the moon, at its fullest and brightest, revealing everything. This is a powerful metaphor for what's available to you now: a heightened visibility, an undeniable amplification of your authentic self.
Sagittarius, the archer, embodies expansion, exploration, and moving beyond known boundaries – whether through physical travel or higher learning and conceptual growth. Ruled by Jupiter, the planet of expansion, this full moon brought an optimistic energy, urging us to deeply understand our self and our purpose.
What does this mean for you, the visionary leader?
Emotional Intelligence as Your Highest Truth: The moon governs our emotions and intuition. At a full moon, these feelings are amplified. What you feel is your truth. Don't let external constructs or patriarchal conditioning convince you otherwise. Your gut feeling, that knowing in your stomach, is a profound form of intelligence – often the first brain center to form. Embrace your "feels" as valid, powerful insights.
Surrendering and Co-Creation: The two weeks leading up to a full moon are about building energy towards your intentions. The full moon itself is a culmination point, a time to reflect on what you've moved forward and what's becoming clearer. It's also the perfect moment to practice surrender. This isn't about giving up; it's about parking the ego and co-creating with the universe. Be clear on how you want to feel with the outcome of your intentions, then emit that high-vibe energy. The universe is waiting to meet you halfway.
Speaking Your Authentic Self: With Mercury, the messenger of the gods, now moving into Cancer (ruled by the moon, amplifying emotional intelligence), your truth has a megaphone. This is your moment to express what you feel, to share your authentic self with the world. There’s no quiet sidelining; this is about being seen, heard, and recognized for your unique brilliance. Jupiter, with its expansive energy, doesn’t expect you to hide. It's time to be your biggest, brightest, most vibrant self.
A Confluence of Cosmic Energies: Your Moment to Fly
Beyond the full moon, a powerful dance of planetary energies is unfolding, all pointing towards your greatest good:
Saturn and Neptune in Aries: This potent duo offers the gift of mastery, spiritual connection, and a fiery drive for self-expression. Aries, the first sign of the zodiac, embodies new beginnings and an unwavering belief in possibility. This energy empowers you to implement new habits and pursue your goals with a spiritual foundation. What if you stopped asking "what if I fail?" and instead asked, "what if I fly, my darling?"
Chiron and Eris in Aries: These archetypes bring a final pass over challenges (Chiron, the wounded healer) and discord for ultimate truth (Eris). This means past adversities are surfacing, not to derail you, but to be re-examined. These are the very experiences that, once integrated, become your unique wisdom and empower you to help others. Embrace the vulnerability, for it's a pathway to deeper strength and purpose.
Lunar Nodes of Fate and Destiny: As the moon and sun square the lunar nodes, there's a powerful spotlight on your karma and dharma – your purpose and destiny. This is about clarifying what you are truly here to do. Pay attention to sudden insights, nudges, and inspirations. What thoughts come through in your quiet moments? These are messages guiding you toward your unique contribution and authentic self-expression.
Your Invitation to Extraordinary
Working with natural energy - such as lunar cycles and astrology gives you, in all honesty, an insight that supports you experience the best of any moment. It's a blueprint for living an extraordinary life. This weeks natural energy invites you to:
Honour your feelings as powerful intelligence.
Release the stories that keep you small.
Co-create your reality with the universe.
Speak your truth with courage and clarity.
Embrace change as a catalyst for growth.
Transform your challenges into triumphs that serve others.
You are here for a miraculous life. If you're not living it, it's time to bust through the constraints. This week, lean into the energy. Feel it, live it, love it. Your feminine wisdom is speaking, and it's calling you to your highest, most vibrant, and beautiful self.
