Often, people ask me, “Shuwany, what should I do on my birthday to step into my personal new year properly?” This question is one of many similar ones that arise before key turning points in life. Rites of birth and burial, wedding ceremonies, religious holidays, seasonal changes, and the celebrations of the Wheel of the Year—all these significant milestones carry the question: “How can I do everything right?” This is
The “Birthday Spread” (created by Theresa Michelsen) is designed in the shape of a cake adorned with a candle. This layout aims to help you reflect on the year that has passed, understand where you stand now, and discover the new energies, challenges, and gifts that your personal new year will bring. Card Positions in the Spread: Past influences that are ending or leaving your life. Achievements from the past
This has practically become the motto for us in this post-New Year period: 🔸 “We’ve done everything we could. Now all that’s left is to do what we can’t, and success will be guaranteed.”(Max Frei, “The Crow on the Bridge”). In truth, this doesn’t carry a sense of hopelessness or despair, which often arises when you think the impossible will always remain out of reach. Instead, if you follow the
I hold onto you so I don’t fall.We dangle together above the abyss,At the bottom of which are cold eyes and hungry mouths,Waiting to devour our hearts.You are my support and my wings,My sail and my hope.We soar together above the void.Hold me tighter! I hold onto you so I don’t drown.The storm roars behind us,Beyond the walls of our ark,Where we’ve taken refuge from the world.Our path weaves between