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Welcome to the land of the New Year. While this terrain may seem familiar, be it known that it is wildly different. Because you are different. Because something was laid to rest during the Autumn season, and a new seed of life was reborn at Winter Solstice. Because you learned and grew and shapeshifted this past year. Even if it doesn’t feel like it. Sometimes the most subtle shifts are the most impactful and long-lasting.

True magic is recognizing and partnering with the consciousness of life, the unseen realms, and working with that consciousness to impact change in the physical reality. This is called many things in many traditions. But it’s not something extra-terrestrial. It’s our quantum nature. It’s energy alchemy. It’s honing the power of the mind. It’s recognizing and working with energy patterning. It’s acknowledging the inherent wisdom and power of the body.

Back in 2009, when I first moved to Portland and first began to put myself out there as a fledgling massage therapist, I started to develop some right upper leg and hip pain. I didn’t think a lot of it, and it would come and go over the years, sometimes screaming at me loudly and other times quiet and in the background. It was pretty silent for a few years and then started up again maybe 8 years ago, so loudly that I was concerned.

Right now, so many folks are feeling that calling from within to meet this moment, but aren’t sure how to live it in the world. So many of you feel that spell dissolving, but it’s being met with lifetimes of protective mechanisms stored in your body, built to keep you safe. And keep you small. This is the Witch Wound.

Our effectiveness in this 3D existence lies in how deeply and fully we can embody ourselves here. And I've found that Earth beings want us