Flowers for the Full Moon in Leo
The full moon in Leo emerges, casting its luminous glow upon the night sky. This cosmic event presents a unique opportunity to align ourselves with the cycles of the Earth and delve into the depths of our own mind, body, and soul. Eat More Flowers explores the transformative potential of flower essences and how integrating them into a ritual can enhance our connection to both the celestial and earthly realms during the full moon in Leo.
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Understanding the Full Moon in Leo:
The full moon in Leo, a fire sign ruled by the Sun, brings forth a potent energy that encourages self-expression, creativity, and the courage to shine our unique light. This celestial alignment invites us to embrace our authenticity and bask in the warmth of our inner radiance, to sparkle and shimmer in the sunlight! To fully harness the power of this lunar event, we can complement our cosmic journey with the vibrational medicine of flower essences.
The Magic of Flower Essences:
Derived from the energetic imprint of flowers, flower essences capture the essence and healing properties of the plant. These gentle yet powerful remedies work on the subtle energy systems within our being, promoting balance and harmony. Each flower essence holds a unique signature, addressing specific emotional and spiritual aspects of our mind and body.
Flowers for the Full Moon:
Calophyllum (Calophyllum inophyllum)
This flower essence supports us when we are doubting our own abilities or leadership skills. Calophyllum helps us when we are feeling a lack of commitment to all aspects of life and feeling stuck in our comfort zone. This essence supports us to take control of our life, build resilience and connect back to spirit. Calophyllum brings clarity to our sense of direction in what we are doing and where we are going. A positive flower that brings resilience, determination and focus.
2. Dog Rose (Rosa canina)
This flower essence supports us when we are feeling shy, insecure, timid or nervous. Dog Rose supports our confidence to flourish and restore our self belief. This flower brings a sense of courage and an ability to embrace life to its fullest! The petals of this flower hang down and look similar to a persons drooped and rounded shoulders, such as when we feel defeated. When we work with this flower essence, it increases the flower of the vital force, our quality of life and overall self-esteem.
Affirmation
“I acknowledge my own magnificence and feel confident in all situations now.
I now enjoy the company of others.”
3. Five Corners (Styphelia triflora)
Five Corners supports us when we have low-self esteem and are feeling out of place in our bodies. We may be feeling a dislike of who we are or that we are having to hold in our personality, forced to not be our truest selves. This flower essence helps to bring a wave of love and acceptance of self, it supports us to celebrate our own beauty, leave behind clothes we may feel bland in and express ourselves through adornment and fun clothing. Five corners brings a sense of joyousness and confidence! This essence allows our life force to flow through our five centers, our chakras. When this occurs we feel good and strong in ourselves, we feel our own love and beauty.
Affirmation
“I am now celebrating my unique strengths and beauty.
I am becoming more loving and accepting of myself.”
Ritual Preparation:
Selecting the Right Flower Essences: Begin by choosing flower essences that resonate with the energy of Leo and the full moon. This may be one of the flowers above or one of Eat More Flowers essence mixes, such as the Moon Essence, which helps to bring ritual and connection.
Creating a Sacred Space: Set the stage for your ritual by creating a sacred space. Light candles, burn incense, and incorporate crystals like citrine or sunstone to amplify the energy of the Leo full moon. You may like to cleanse the space with the Eat More Flowers flower spray, bringing intentional oils and flower essences into your space. This space becomes the canvas for your inner exploration.
Meditation and Reflection: Before diving into the flower essence ritual, engage in a mindful meditation. Reflect on the qualities of Leo energy – creativity, self-expression, and courage. Consider how these attributes manifest in your life and where you can cultivate more of them.
The Flower Essence Ritual:
Dosing and Invocation: Take a moment to center yourself. Breathe deeply, feeling the breath flow through your chest, all the way down to your toes. Place 7 drops of your selected flower essence under your tongue. This way be one of the essences mentioned above our one of our flower essence mixes. As you do so, invoke the energy of the Leo full moon, expressing your intentions and unlocking the creative potential within.
Affirmations and Visualization: Craft affirmations that resonate with the qualities you wish to enhance. Each of our flower essences comes with an affirmation, or you can create your own. With closed eyes, visualize the full moon casting its radiant light upon you, infusing you with the strength and creativity of Leo energy. Envision yourself stepping into the fullness of your authentic self.
Journaling: Capture your thoughts, feelings, and any insights that arise during the ritual. Explore the ways in which the flower essences interact with your energy, and note any shifts in awareness or perception.
As the full moon in Leo glows in the night sky, the integration of flower essences into a ritual becomes a powerful tool for self-discovery and transformation. Embrace the energy of Leo, tap into your creative wellspring, and allow the celestial dance to guide you on a journey of self-expression and authenticity. In this harmonious convergence of earthly and cosmic energies, may you find illumination, courage, and a deeper connection to the cycles of the Earth and your own magnificent soul.