Weekly Insights: Balance & Equality...

Spring Equinox is a very special and sacred time of year. It is also a New Moon and new beginnings represents a fresh new start. Interestingly enough, the Vernal Equinox translates to a "fresh" new time of beginnings and seed planting. The Sun is shining upon the equator, teaching us to focus on coming back in balance. This is a sacred time of meditation on areas where we have fallen into extremism or minimalism. Too much or too little signifies imbalance in our bodies, and it also symbolizes imbalances in our energy fields. If there are areas that are extreme or obsolete, then we have to ask ourselves, why?

There is a big difference between being passionate about something and being obsessed with it. This can manifest in things we either like or dislike. As neither passions or obsessions should be in charge of our lives, when we feel desperate or in a big rush to please our ego-driven expectations, that is a big red light that imbalance is guiding the way. The Hanged Man is here to remind us that our attachments and expectations need to be put into check. No matter what it may be, letting go in order to be present for 'Big Picture' life blessings of the moment means that you are living in the present. Living in the present is the greatest gift we can give ourselves for ultimate health and happiness. It allows us to plunge into life, heart first, and make the most of every moment. Presence is the ultimate freedom and ability to enjoy the lives we have chosen to live. When one chapter closes, the present consciousness says to be grateful and move on, feeling blessed for what was once the present, and has now become the past. The next mom