Traditional Samhain involved extinguishing the hearth fires in every home and rekindling them from a single central ceremonial flame. This was the symbolic reset of clearing out stale energy, old habits, and mental clutter before winter sets in. If you could symbolically extinguish one habit or belief this week, what would it be?
Liminal space is the threshold between what was and what is next. The psychology and metaphysics of transitional times- discomfort often lives at the threshold, and harness it for personal clarity. What is one area of your life right now where you feel you are standing between two chapters?
Samhain isn't an arbitrary date—it is a celestial cross-quarter day marking the precise midpoint between the Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice. Ancient cultures viewed this specific solar station as the opening of the "dark half" of the wheel. What changes are you noticing in your local environment or personal energy as we hit this mid-autumn pivot?
@Courtney Jacobs that's so good to hear. Most of us are harder on ourselves than we should be. It's a good time to give yourself grace, and remind yourself of this accomplishment when you start falling back