Woo Woo Things

healing
soothing
surrender

Irish: Caidreamh Gan Fás

Represents rest, rejuvenation, and introspection

also called the Balsamic Moon

Begins:

10.5 days after Full Moon, continues to beginning of New Moon

What to do:

• Balsam means “anything healing or soothing.” Seek healing.
• Think rest, renewal, intuition
• A time for rest, reflection, and connecting with inner wisdom

Ask yourself:

1. Can you find acceptance? Can you surrender?
2. Can you go easy on yourself?

re-evaluate
balance
trust

Irish: An Chéad Chrua

Associated with forgiveness, closure, and preparation for new beginnings

Begins:

7-10.5 days after Full Moon

What to do:

• Can feel awkward, that’s ok. Accept it.
• Time to reorientate ourselves
• Think release, forgiveness, healing
• A time for releasing and forgiving, healing old wounds

Ask yourself:

1. Do you feel tired?
2. Do you feel tension?

relax
accept
regroup

Irish: Bruíon Caidreamh

Symbolizes release, letting go of what no longer serves you, and reflection

also called the Disseminating Moon

Begins:

3.5-7 days after Full Moon

What to do:

• B-r-e-a-t-h-e
• Accept and go with the flow
• Think reflection, gratitude, letting go
• A time for expressing gratitude and letting go of the past

Ask yourself:

1. Are you going with the flow or working against it?
2. Are you relaxing and accepting?

tweak
hone
adjust

Irish: Óir Caidreamh

Represents abundance, fertility, and the fulfillment of goals

Begins:

10.5-15 days after New Moon

What to do:

• Stay on course
• Don’t give up! Stamina!
• Think abundance, progress, momentum
• A time for focusing on goals and making progress

Ask yourself:

1. Is your ego / fear getting in your way?
2. Are you staying open to whatever life is teaching you?
3. Do you need to course-correct? (It’s ok to make changes)

challenges
confidence
commitment

Irish: An Chéad Chuar

Associated with taking action, making decisions, and moving forward

Begins:

7-10.5 days after New Moon

What to do:

• Think action, strength, decision making
• It’s time to commit
• A time for taking action and making important decisions

Ask yourself:

1. Are you having doubts about your ability to manifest your dreams?
2. Is your resolve being tested?
3. Can you let go of old wishes and free your heart?

courage
moving forward
faith

Irish: Caidreamh Fás

Represents increased energy, creativity, and manifestation of desires

Begins:

3.5-7 days after the New Moon

What to do:

• Think creativity and manifestation
• Explore your dreams
• Nurture new ideas, bring them into reality

Ask yourself:

1. Am I allowing my dreams to blossom and flourish?

harvest
forgiveness
assess + align

Irish: An Ghealach Mhór

Considered the most powerful phase, representing enlightenment, intuition, and heightened spiritual energy

Begins:

15-18.5 days after New Moon

What to do:

• Think fulfillment, manifestation, completion
• Check in with your emotional guidance system
• Find and accept encouragement, regardless of the outcome
• Feel Good
• Celebrate achievements and release what no longer serves

Ask yourself:

1. Where am I right now?
2. What is influencing me?
3. What have I created since the last new moon?
4. What is no longer serving me?
5. How can I let go and release this energy?
6. What can I learn during this cycle?