Autumn Equinox blessings

As we move from the sun-filled days of summer to the crisp air of autumn, the Autumn Equinox beckons us to reflect and give thanks. The equinox is on September 22nd and represents a beautiful balance of light and darkness, with day and night being equal. Take time to just observe the moment. A good crystal to work with is carnelian. It boosts your energy on days when the changing of seasons is a little more challenging than others.

Autumn Rituals and Blessings

Here are some personal rituals to celebrate the Autumn Equinox

1. Create a Gratitude Journal: Set aside time to write down what you are thankful for this year. Research shows that people who regularly practice gratitude feel 20% happier.

   
   

2. Gather with Loved Ones: Organise a small gathering with family or friends and serve seasonal foods like squash, apples, or pumpkins to mark the harvest.

   
   

3. Nature Walk: Spend time outdoors enjoying autumn's beauty. Collect fallen leaves or acorns, which can serve as symbols of your journey. This simple act can renew your spirit and spark creativity.

   
   

4. Meditate or Reflect: Incorporate a meditation practice that focuses on balance and renewal. A quiet moment can ground you during this season of change.

   
   

Embracing Change and Growth

The Autumn Equinox encourages us to find a balance between light and dark, and motivates us to appreciate the abundance in our lives. Seasonal rituals enrich our connections with nature and ourselves, fostering growth and clarity as we move forward.

As we welcome this change, remember that the cycles of nature reflect our own journeys. Take this opportunity to embrace balance in your life, honoring the gifts that this season brings. Happy Autumn Equinox!