The Light Returns, Now We Grow

Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus → Gemini → Cancer → Leo

We’ve crossed the threshold.

The Spring Equinox (Ostara) has passed, bringing us into a new season of balance, renewal, and growth. For a brief moment, day and night stood equal… and now, the light begins to stretch forward.

Longer days… Softer air… A quiet sense that things are finally beginning to move again, you might feel that within you too.

After the stillness of winter… after the reflection, the releasing, the slow waking… we are now in a space of gentle but intentional growth.

Not rushed or forced but very much alive.

Sunday

Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus

Plant it. Ground it. Begin.

This is one of the most supportive energies for growth.

Taurus asks us to slow down, to root, to build something real and sustainable.

The waxing crescent moon is where intentions begin to take form. We are no longer dreaming them… we are starting to embody them.

Ask yourself today:

What do I want to grow now that the light has returned?

What am I ready to nurture consistently?

This doesn’t need to be dramatic.

In fact, Taurus prefers the simple things:

• Drinking your tea slowly instead of rushing

• Stepping outside for a few minutes of fresh air

• Choosing nourishment over convenience

• Returning to your body, again and again

Small, steady actions create lasting change.

A Simple Taurus Grounding Ritual

Place both feet flat on the floor.

Close your eyes.

Take a slow inhale through your nose…

Pause…

And exhale longer than you inhaled.

Do this a few times, then imagine roots growing down from your feet into the earth.

Steady. Supported. Held.

Say quietly to yourself:

“I am safe to grow at my own pace.”

Tuesday & Wednesday

Moon in Gemini

Let things move

Gemini brings lightness, curiosity, and mental movement.

Ideas begin to flow. Conversations open up. Energy lifts.

This is a beautiful time to:

• Journal freely without overthinking

• Share ideas

• Explore something new

And if your brain feels like it’s opened 27 tabs at once… perfectly normal.

Just come back to your breath when needed.

Thursday & Friday

Moon in Cancer

Return inward

Cancer softens everything.

This is your moment to check in emotionally.

Not the version of you that keeps everything moving… The version of you that needs care.

Rest. Nourish. Slow down.

A quiet evening, a warm drink, early night, or simply stepping away from noise can make all the difference.

You don’t need to earn your rest.

Saturday

Waxing Gibbous Moon in Leo

Let yourself be seen

Now we begin building, Leo brings confidence, creativity, and self-expression.

This is where your energy begins to rise again.

Let yourself:

• Speak up

• Share something

• Be visible in small ways

• Feel proud of your growth

It might feel slightly uncomfortable and that’s okay. In fact, that’s expansion.

Welcoming Spring Into the Body

A gentle reset for confidence, energy, and motivation

As the seasons shift, it’s not just the earth that needs time to adjust… our nervous systems do too.

We’re moving from winter stillness into spring growth, and that can feel energising, but also a little overwhelming.

So this week, keep it simple.

If you can, step outside.

Let natural light hit your face.

Take a few slow breaths of fresh air.

Feel your feet on the ground.

If getting outside isn’t possible, open a window.

Let the air move through your space.

Let your body feel that subtle shift in light and temperature.

These small moments tell your body:

“It’s safe to wake up again.”

A Simple Breath Practice

Inhale for 4

Hold for 2

Exhale for 6

Repeat a few times.

Longer exhales calm the nervous system while gently building focus and resilience.

A Gentle EFT (Tapping) Practice for Spring Confidence

Using your fingertips, gently tap each point and repeat the affirmations:

Karate chop (side of hand):

“Even when I feel a little slow or stuck, I allow myself to move forward at my own pace.”

Eyebrow:

“I am allowed to grow.”

Side of eye:

“I am allowed to take up space.”

Under eye:

“I welcome new energy into my body.”

Under nose:

“I release hesitation.”

Chin:

“I choose confidence.”

Collarbone:

“I trust myself to begin.”

Under arm:

“I am ready for what comes next.”

Take a deep breath at the end.

Notice the shift, however small.

A Note for This Week

We are no longer in deep winter, but we are not in full bloom either, this is the in-between, a place where things begin to grow quietly.

You don’t need to rush, you also don’t need to hold yourself back, take things at a pace that suits you and enjoy the fact that the light is here now.

Intention for the Week

“I honour my growth.

I trust my pace.

I allow myself to rise with the light.”

Until next week

With Love

Marie

The Haven Whispers