Jupiter in Cancer 2025: Coming Home to What Really Matters
Tori Thomas Tori Thomas

Jupiter in Cancer 2025: Coming Home to What Really Matters

There’s a new mood in the stars — and it’s not just another astrological transit. Jupiter, the great cosmic amplifier, has officially moved into the sign of Cancer... and whether or not you follow astrology closely, you’re going to feel this one. This isn’t a time for chasing, climbing, or hardening. It’s a time for rooting, softening, and expanding from the inside out.

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Projectors Out of Alignment: When Insight Becomes Invasion
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Projectors Out of Alignment: When Insight Becomes Invasion

Projectors are among the most sensitive and penetrating auras in the Human Design system. When aligned, they are brilliant guides—wise, perceptive, and transformative. But when out of alignment, their gifts can become weapons, wielded unconsciously in ways that drain others and sabotage connection.

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Hidden Energies: Why Sensitive People Can't Ignore What Lies Beneath
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Hidden Energies: Why Sensitive People Can't Ignore What Lies Beneath

As an energy-sensitive individual, it's impossible to ignore the underlying energies of things, people, and situations. Whether you identify as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), or you're attuned to subtle shifts in energy, your inner radar picks up on emotions, intentions, and vibes that others may overlook or dismiss. But why is this the case? And why do certain people seem to handle these energies more easily than others?

Let’s dive into this fascinating topic and explore how human design types can influence our ability (or inability) to tolerate the unseen undercurrents that influence our everyday interactions.

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Saturn Return Transits- What Are They?
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Saturn Return Transits- What Are They?

Your Saturn Return is one of life’s biggest turning points—a cosmic rite of passage that pushes you to grow, evolve, and redefine your path. If you’re around 28-30, you might already be feeling the weight of it. It’s that moment when life asks, Are you living in alignment? If not, expect a course correction.

But Saturn doesn’t just check in once. It comes back around again in your late 50s and, if you’re lucky enough to live into your late 80s, a third time.

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Shared Gates: Exploring Connection in Human Design
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Shared Gates: Exploring Connection in Human Design

Human Design offers an incredible framework for understanding ourselves and our loved ones, shining light on our unique strengths, challenges, and growth paths. But one particularly powerful use of Human Design is exploring where our charts overlap, especially in the context of intimate relationships and family dynamics. By identifying shared gates, channels, or centers, we can better understand the themes, lessons, and challenges that are common within our relationships, using this insight to foster harmony and growth. In this article, we’ll look specifically at Shared Gates and the indicators they can provide.

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Radiant RESILIENCE
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Radiant RESILIENCE

In today's fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves constantly bombarded with external stimuli and energy drains that can leave us feeling depleted and overwhelmed. For energy-sensitive individuals, in particular, maintaining a sense of balance and well-being in the face of these challenges is essential. Fortunately, there are a variety of rituals and practices that can help protect your energy and keep you grounded in times of stress.

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The Role-Self, Not-Self, & Living Authentically
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The Role-Self, Not-Self, & Living Authentically

The role self refers to a set of behavioral coping mechanisms cultivated in early life to secure familial love and acceptance. Meanwhile, Human Design introduces the notion of the not self, characterizing the external energies that condition individuals to behave incongruently with their true selves.

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Mabon & Celebrating The Fall Equinox
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Mabon & Celebrating The Fall Equinox

As the Fall Equinox graces our calendars, we're invited to explore the rich collection of global traditions that have long celebrated this pivotal moment in nature. These diverse autumnal festivities, though rooted in various cultures, all share common connections and themes, uniting us in the spirit of the season.

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Healing Herbs: Ironweed (Vernonia)
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Healing Herbs: Ironweed (Vernonia)

Ironweed, with its striking purple blooms and robust stature, is a plant that has intrigued botanists, herbalists, and storytellers for centuries. This rugged wildflower, scientifically known as Vernonia, boasts a rich history filled with both practical medicinal uses and enchanting folklore magic.

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Flower Essences for Personalized Emotional Support
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Flower Essences for Personalized Emotional Support

Flower essences, unlike traditional medications, focus on emotional well-being and balance. Each essence is associated with specific emotional states – from anxiety and self-doubt to confidence and tranquility. The vibrational energy of these essences resonates with our own emotional energy, gently guiding us back to a level, balanced state.

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Tea as Meditation: Benefits of a Daily Tea Ritual
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Tea as Meditation: Benefits of a Daily Tea Ritual

A daily tea ceremony is a calming morning ritual that can help you focus and be more present throughout the day. Investigate the sacred ritual of tea ceremonies and the benefits of making it a part of your morning routine. In this article, we’ll explore the world of aromas and contemplation, learning the art of conducting a zen tea ceremony in your own home.

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Exploring The Physiology of the Fire Element
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Exploring The Physiology of the Fire Element

Drawing upon ancient wisdom from Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, and Polarity Therapy, we embark on a journey to unravel the profound connection between the fire element and our physiology. Join us as we delve into the vibrant qualities of this element, understand its imbalances, and discover holistic approaches to balance and nurture our inner fire.

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Gates of the Throat Center in Human Design
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Gates of the Throat Center in Human Design

The Throat Center, situated at the heart of the body graph, serves as the hub of communication and manifestation. Our thoughts and desires are expressed outwardly through the gateway of this connection. This vital energy center governs our capacity to express ourselves genuinely and transform our aspirations into reality. The Throat Center is an energy center in the body that comprises 11 different gates, each with unique characteristics and influences.

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Unveiling the Ancient Wisdom of Polarity Therapy
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Unveiling the Ancient Wisdom of Polarity Therapy

Discover the wonders of Polarity Therapy, an ancient Ayurvedic practice enriched by the vision of Dr. Randolph Stone. It offers a practical path to alignment, balance, and transformation for your holistic well-being. Embrace the tangible benefits of this energy-based therapy as it helps you tap into your body's innate wisdom, restore harmony to your energy flow, and embark on a fulfilling journey towards optimal well-being.

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Understanding Your Child’s Energy Type Pt.2
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Understanding Your Child’s Energy Type Pt.2

In a parenting dynamic, knowing your energy types is crucial to learning how you both operate, and the energetic roles that surface in your parent-child relationship. Bringing the details of your child’s energy type to their awareness will give them a deeper understanding of their own nature, and learn how to live in alignment with their design.

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Understanding Your child’s energy type
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Understanding Your child’s energy type

The information made available to us through Human Design is not meant to be limiting in any way. On the contrary, it is meant to break us free from ‘the norm’ of societal expectations that urge us to conform to the masses. It’s my hope that this information will serve to illuminate the potential of our unique energetic blueprint by empowering our sense of self.

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