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At the edge of Becoming Her: Burning through the Aries New Moon 🌙🔥⚔


There’s a very specific kind of fire in the air right now…and no, not the chaotic, burn-your-life-down kind (we’ve all had those eras, let’s be honest).


I’m talking about the kind of fire that looks at you in the eye and goes, “Are we doing this… or are we doing this?”

And, "What's on the other side, I need to see it like, yesterday..."


Because today’s Aries New Moon? She’s not subtle.

And she's not exactly known for her patience either. And that is truly not said as a "bad" thing...they know what tf they want in that exact moment. Even if they regret it later, they act first, logic second, but presence: always.


She’s not sitting in the corner waiting for you to feel ready. She’s like… babe. It’s time.

And I know—before you even say it—part of you is lit up, activated, ready to move…and another part of you is like, “okay but what if I just… think about it for another three to five business days?”💅😉


Yeah. I see you. I am you babe.


And you may already be feeling this.

That restless, activated, slightly uncomfortable energy…like something is building, but you can’t quite put your finger on it yet.

Like you’re being pulled forward and held back at the same time. A little on edge. A little lit up. A little… different.

You’re not imagining it.

This is what it feels like when your system is being asked to move.


This Aries New Moon marks the beginning of a new energetic cycle — a reset point where initiation, action, and identity come online all at once. Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, the baby, which means this isn’t just about starting something new… it’s about starting as a new version of you. Born again.


Everyone talks about Aries as this bold, fearless initiator energy. New beginnings. Fresh starts. Go time. Sometimes also associated with impulsivity (& the life of the party too)...

And yes… that’s true.


But what doesn’t get talked about enough is this:


Aries will expose the exact moment your body stops you from becoming who your soul already decided you are.


Not in a harsh way. In a revealing way.


Because let’s be real for a second…

Most women I work with (and hi, I’m including myself in this) don’t struggle with knowing what they want.

They struggle with the moment where it starts to feel real.

The moment where it’s like—oh… this would actually require me to be seen. to be consistent. to be powerful in a way I can’t shrink out of later.

And suddenly we’re reorganizing our closet, deep-diving into a new idea, or convincing ourselves “ohh ya know what now’s not the time.”


Classic. Elegant. Spiritually worded procrastination. 💃

So this New Moon isn’t just about setting intentions.

It’s about this question right here:


Can your nervous system actually hold the life your soul is asking for?


Because if not—you won’t fail… you’ll just delay.

You’ll soften your desires. You’ll second-guess your timing. You’ll call it “alignment” when it’s actually protection.


And again—no shame in that. Your body is brilliant.

But Aries energy doesn’t let you hide there for long.

It lovingly (and a little boldly) says, “Hey… I think you’re more ready than you’re acting sis.”

So instead of asking yourself what you want to manifest right now…I want you to get a little more honest.

A little more you.


Where do I hesitate… right at the edge of becoming her?


That moment? That tiny, subtle pullback?

That’s the portal.

Because the women who actually rise in this energy—they’re not the ones forcing themselves into action or trying to be fearless 24/7.

They’re the ones who notice the hesitation…and still choose themselves anyway.

Gently. Intentionally. Without making it a whole dramatic identity crisis.

(We’re not doing that anymore k babe, remember?)

Aries is initiation, yes.

But not chaotic, “prove yourself” energy.

It’s clean. It’s self-led. It’s I trust myself enough to begin before it’s perfect.


And that trust?

It’s not something you think your way into.


It’s something your body learns through experience.

Through doing the thing… and realizing you’re still safe on the other side.

Through trusting yourself and your intuition again and again and again...until it sticks.


It's a lesson, a mirror, an initiation...always. In all things and people we meet along our journey.


This fiery season, oh it is felt, it's hot and it's destructive when untamed, and wild when unmet, but Aries fire doesn’t just begin things —it clears.


It burns away what isn’t meant to come with you. The identities that felt safe but small. The patterns that kept you protected but stuck.

Not as punishment…but as purification.


Do you know what grows first once the ash and soot is blown away by the wind and earth? Flowers. Flowers begin to bloom where chaos once ensued and the ground beneath burned away by nature's very own purification system.


So what you’re feeling right now isn’t chaos —it’s refinement.



If you feel the desire to work with this energy today—in a way that creates real movement, not just a cute journal page (or in addition to the cutie cute page)—here’s where I’d guide you:


🔥 1. Regulate before you initiate. I know, I know… not as sexy as “just go for it.” But this is the difference between sustainable growth and burnout cycles. Take a moment. Breathe. Drop into your body. Let it feel safe to move forward.

🔥 2. Choose one bold move (yes, just one). Not ten tabs open, not a full life overhaul by 3am (🙋‍♀️). One clean, aligned action that your next-level self would take without overthinking.

🔥 3. Catch yourself in the act of old patterns. When the doubt comes in—and it will—pause and go, “oh…there it is, we've been here before.” Not “this is a problem,” just “this is familiar.” And then choose differently. That’s the work.

🔥 4. Let it be imperfect—but grounded. Messy is fine. Dysregulated chaos is not the vibe. We’re moving from embodiment, not urgency.

🔥 5. Actually let it land. After you take the action, don’t just rush to the next thing. Pause. Feel it. Let your body register, “this is who I am now.” This is how you create identity-level change.



This New Moon isn’t here to rush you…but she’s definitely not here to let you play small either.

She’s initiating you into a version of yourself that moves differently. Chooses differently. Holds herself differently. And is witnessed differently, too.


And if you’ve been feeling that pull lately…

that quiet, steady knowing that you’re meant for more —not in a loud, performative way…but in that deep, internal, this is who I am becoming kind of way…


this is your moment.


Not to force it. Not to prove anything. Not to rush ahead just to say you did.

But to meet yourself there.

Fully. Honestly. Without shrinking the second it starts to feel real.


With your breath. With your body. With that version of you who already knows exactly what she wants —and is just waiting for you to catch up.


This is what it looks like when your life starts asking more of you.


You don’t need more time. You don’t need a better plan. You don’t need to feel 100% ready. Ready is often just an illusion dressed up as protection afterall.


You just need to trust yourself a little deeper than you did yesterday.

And then again tomorrow. And again after that.


And something tells me…

you’re not standing at the edge anymore.

You already jumped...headfirst.


You’re in it now.


So let it burn, baby. All the way to the ground.

Because after fire comes truth. After truth comes freedom.


And after the ashes?


The flowers always bloom. 😘🌹🔥


ily xo ~

Larissa



 
 
 

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