Harnessing the Power of the New Moon in Aquarius for Personal Growth and Manifestation
- Shaunie the Sage
- Feb 8, 2024
- 6 min read
New Moon in Aquarius
This moon beckons us to expand our foresight, embrace vision, and cultivate a sense of detachment. It encourages us to navigate life's currents with flexibility, marching to the beat of our individual drums and embracing innovation with objectivity. A crucial reflection during this lunar phase involves identifying and sharing more of our authentic selves with the world. Aligned with the 11th house energy of Aquarius, it's an opportune time to set intentions for releasing obsolete attachments, forging meaningful connections, clarifying our future vision, brainstorming solutions, and engaging in humanitarian efforts. This lunar energy provides a map for navigating the future with brilliance, adaptability, community, and support.
As we step into this new chapter, it's vital to avoid rushing, recognizing that we're still in the heart of winter during closure season. This period marks the beginning of the end, and the Aquarius moon brings a blend of cleansing water energy with the intellect and detachment of air. It's a time for envisioning, strategizing, gaining clarity, and seeking support.
As we note the date of the upcoming full moon in Aquarius on 8/19/2024, it becomes crucial to reflect on what you aim to achieve in the interim. This lunar phase acts as a powerful guide, laying the foundation for the approaching spring equinox and the initiation of a new and transformative chapter.
Aquarius New Moon Tarot Spread
How can you detach from lingering energies & issues of the past?
Where can you embrace more compassion, grace, and understanding ?
What knowledge needs to be cultivated at this time?
What constricting belief systems need to be released or revived?
Message from water
Message from air
Additional guidance from spirit
Aquarius New Moon Journals
What do you need to feel comfortable in your most authentic truth?
Is there a side of you that you think is weird, negative, or awkward? How can you invite this side of you to the table more? How can that unique aspect work in your favor?
3 intentions to maintain and complete from now until the Aquarius full moon 8/1
3 ways you can be a better partner, friend, parent, or contributor
3 things you are grateful for
1 thing you forgive yourself for
Aspects Affecting This Moon
The Moon's alignment with the Sun in Aquarius signifies a harmonious blend of emotions and self-expression, fostering a sense of authenticity and innovation. The conjunction of Pluto in Aquarius with the Moon intensifies our emotional depth, urging us to transform and embrace profound change. Additionally, the Moon aligning with Mercury in Aquarius enhances our communication skills, promoting intellectual connections within our emotional experiences. However, the square aspect between the Moon in Aquarius and Jupiter in Taurus suggests potential tensions regarding expanding our emotional boundaries in practical matters. Similarly, the square with Uranus in Taurus brings a dynamic energy, challenging us to break free from routine and embrace unexpected shifts in our emotional landscape. These aspects collectively create a tapestry of emotional exploration, transformation, and the need for balance between innovation and stability.
New Moon in Aquarius Future Self Regression Ritual
This ritual is about the activation of the mind and merging that activation with the power and fluidity of spirit. What better way to do that than by writing/scripting activating the spirit together.
Start with a bottle or glass of water, speak your intentions clearly into the water, then take a drink. It is important to drink the cup or bottle in its entirety by the end of the ritual
Next, if you haven't already complete these journals
3 intentions to maintain and complete from now until the Aquarius full moon 8/1
3 ways you can be a better partner, friend, parent, or contributor
3 things you are grateful for
1 thing you forgive yourself for
Once your journals are complete cleanse yourself with the smoke or smudge stick of your choice. I would recommend juniper, rosemary, lavender, lemon balm, benzoin, or frankincense we do this to bring in the element of air for cleansing and redirection
Next take a deep breath in through your nose to the count of 8, hold it for 6 counts then breathe out to the count of 4, repeat this process 3-7 times. Our breath is the perfect personification of air within the body and here we activate that
Now complete this third eye and root yoga sequence holding each pose for a minimum of 4 breaths
Begin with a grounding mountain pose, connecting with the Earth's energy.
Transition smoothly into the dangling forward bend pose, letting go of tension and embracing flexibility.
Sink your knees into chair pose, embodying stability and strength.
In prayer pose, bring your arms down, fostering inner reflection, and twist within the chair for a deeper spiritual connection.
Return to mountain pose, channeling renewed energy and alignment.
Elevate one leg into tree pose, symbolizing growth and balance.
Descend into garland pose, grounding yourself and connecting with the Earth's energies.
Rise back into tree pose on the other side, promoting symmetry and harmony.
Repeat the descent into garland pose, reinforcing your rooted connection.
Transition into staff pose, emphasizing inner strength and mindfulness.
Ascend into bridge pose, symbolizing the bridging of spiritual and earthly realms.
Descend gracefully, cross your legs, and find stillness in lotus pose, embracing spiritual enlightenment.
Transition into happy baby pose, allowing for a playful release of tension.
Conclude with a grounding child's pose, symbolizing surrender and rest.
Once you have finished this sequence complete this meditation
Future Self Regression
then recite Psalms 112 which has powerful metaphysical symbolism that is perfect for this moon which I've listed below to wrap it up
Fear of the Lord: The "fear of the Lord" in this context doesn't imply terror but rather a deep reverence and awe for the divine. It symbolizes acknowledging and respecting the higher spiritual realms.
Delight in the Commandments: Delighting in the commandments signifies finding joy and fulfillment in following spiritual principles and universal laws, fostering a harmonious connection with the divine order.
Generosity and Righteousness: The psalm emphasizes generosity and righteousness, suggesting that a generous and just life is spiritually uplifting, aligning one's actions with higher spiritual principles.
Established Heart: Having an "established heart" reflects inner stability, emotional balance, and unwavering trust in the divine, fostering a strong spiritual foundation.
Fearless Heart: A "fearless heart" signifies the courage to face challenges with faith, knowing that divine support is present. It encourages overcoming fear through spiritual strength.
Confident Trust in God: The psalm underscores the importance of placing confident trust in God. This trust symbolizes surrendering to divine guidance, recognizing that spiritual principles guide and protect.
Assuredness Against Foes: Assurance against foes suggests spiritual protection and resilience in the face of adversity, signifying that the righteous are shielded from negative influences.
Open-Handed Generosity: Open-handed generosity represents a willingness to share one's blessings, understanding the universal law of giving and receiving, and contributing to the flow of divine abundance.
Uplifted Honor: Uplifted honor symbolizes the spiritual elevation that comes from righteous living, attracting divine favor and acknowledgment.
Unshaken Confidence: Unshaken confidence reflects a steadfast belief in divine support, promoting resilience and assurance in the face of life's challenges.
Legacy of the Righteous: The psalm acknowledges the lasting legacy of the righteous, emphasizing the spiritual impact and positive influence they leave for future generations.
Understanding these metaphysical meanings allows us to apply the wisdom of Psalm 112 to our spiritual journeys, fostering a deeper connection with the divine and aligning with the principles of righteousness and balance.
New Moon Intentions based on Rising Sign
Aries you need to set intentions that align with expansion action and initiative in your career. You also need to be setting intentions on making sure you're showing up authentically and nurturing your collective connections and responsibilities. Embrace your adventurous spirit of leadership with confidence
Taurus set intentions for leadership, public authority, and career growth and be ready to take a risk and get out of your comfort zone to do it. You might have to leave a situation you've been loyal and
complacent on in order to thrive. Confidence, grounding, and finding joy are imperative
Gemini set intentions for travel, learning, and deepening your knowledge through teaching or channeling it
into hobbies. Your values are changing and you're seeking deeper meaning and purpose. Focus on
keeping your mind open and clear and speaking your truth!
Cancer your intentions need to go toward karmic completion and ending of cycles in your
relationships, intimacy, privacy , and creating your own comfort outside of other peoples resources. It is important to hone in on the clarity of your mind expansion of your heart and joy!
Leo set intentions to let your light shine and find proper boundaries within your relationships such
that you are drained from being the light for everyone but yourself
Virgo self care, regeneration, boundary assessment, and re-establishing routines are key focus for this new moon
Libra new relationships, sensual explorative, and creative self expression are key focus points. If you've been considering moving now is the time to plant seeds as they will be favorable
Scorpio focus on establishing a strong balanced foundation within your household and your heart. Question what makes you feel nurtured and secure and redirect where necessary
Sagittarius strengthening your mind, focusing on your spiritual practice and adopting an attitude of
discipline over motivation is the focus here
Capricorn securities, values, income, duality, and pushing toward success despite external
validation are your key focus points
Aquarius Soul searching ,rebranding putting yourself first is the focus. You need to put you energy into developing confidence, mental clarity, and authenticity. Ask yourself if you're showing up in the world as your true self and if not how you can better do so.
Pisces overall karmic completion, shadow work, and clear communications need to be in your list of intentions this moon
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