Energy Healing through Harmony in Nature: Leveraging the Sturgeon Full Moon’s Energy for Summer Renewal
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding harmony and balance can be challenging and it sometimes takes a notable event to remind us to prioritize our well-being. There’s nothing like the big beautiful orb in our night sky to signal to us to slow down and appreciate our connection to the natural world and each other. With the upcoming Sturgeon Moon occurring in August, it is a wonderful time to explore the transformative power of this time and its role in summer renewal.
What is the Sturgeon Full Moon?
The Sturgeon Full Moon, named by Native American tribes for the abundance of sturgeon fish in the Great Lakes and other major bodies of water during this time, occurs every August. It is a time rich in natural energy, ripe for healing and renewal. Historically, the Sturgeon Full Moon marked a period of abundance and preparation for the coming harvest. It was a time to reflect on growth, both in nature and within ourselves, and to prepare for the transitions ahead.
The Power of Full Moons
Full moons have long been associated with potent energies that influence our emotions, behaviors, and physical well-being. The moon’s gravitational pull affects the tides, and similarly, it can affect the water within our bodies, influencing our energy fields. Each phase of the moon has a unique energy signature. Full moons are particularly powerful, representing completion, illumination, and release. The Sturgeon Full Moon, with its late summer timing, is ideal for letting go of what no longer serves us and embracing renewal.
Nature’s Role in Energy Healing
Nature provides a grounding force that is essential for energy healing. Elements such as water, earth, fire, and air are all imbued with energies that can cleanse and balance our own. By aligning with these natural elements, we can enhance our healing practices. By immersing ourselves in nature, we can synchronize with its rhythms and harness its restorative powers. Energy healers believe tapping into these natural energies can promote physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Benefits of Outdoor Meditation & Healing Circles
Meditating outdoors with a small group of like-minded individuals allows us to amplify our connection with the earth’s energy. The sights, sounds, and sensations of nature can deepen our experience, making it more effective in calming the mind and restoring balance.
How to Harness the Sturgeon Full Moon’s Energy
Preparation is key to harnessing the Sturgeon Full Moon’s energy. Begin by setting clear intentions for what you wish to release and what you hope to invite into your life. Gather any items you will need, such as candles, crystals, and incense.
Steps to Perform the Sturgeon Full Moon Ritual
- Cleansing and Grounding: Start by cleansing your space and yourself, using sage or another purifying herb. Ground yourself by standing barefoot on the earth, feeling the connection to the ground beneath you.
- Moon Bathing: Find a place where you can sit or lie under the moonlight. Allow the moon’s rays to bathe you, imagining them infusing you with pure, healing energy.
- Meditation and Visualization: Close your eyes and enter a meditative state. Visualize the moon’s energy filling you, washing away negativity and bringing in renewal. Focus on your intentions and see them coming to fruition.
Summer is a time of growth and abundance, making it the perfect season for renewal. As nature flourishes, so too can we. Embracing the energy of the Sturgeon Full Moon can help us align with the natural cycles of growth and transformation. The changing seasons reflect the cycles of life. By aligning our energy healing practices with these natural changes, we can better harmonize our internal rhythms with the world around us.
Are You Ready to Harness the Energy of the Sturgeon Moon?
If you are looking for an opportunity to join an upcoming in-person Group Healing event, I am hosting “Harmony in Nature: Harnessing the Sturgeon Full Moon’s Energy for Summer Renewal” with Special Guest: Shelli Shaeffer on Thursday, August 15th from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Spots are limited to ensure that we keep the event intimate as we share our healing practice around the fire as the sun sets. LEARN MORE HERE
