![]() ![]() That way, we can be poised and ready at the Spring Equinox for optimal growth, without any unnecessary clutter crowding our inner landscape. ![]() But, once we acknowledge our need for change and growth, we can begin to use this time to take inventory of what’s going on inside and evaluate what stays and what goes. We begin to clear out the old – that which slows us down and keeps us sluggish – so that we can make way for fresher inspiration to guide our lives.Īt first, fall may feel like the sad grind that follows the long sun-kissed days of summer splendor. We begin to contemplate the reasons behind our actions, look inwardly to survey what we need and don’t need, and let go of what no longer serves our highest interests. And, of course, grocery stores will be replete with all items pumpkin-spice-flavored.Īll of these external changes encourage us reflect upon the changes that are also happening within. Trees will release their leaves to the ground, the rain and cool breeze will soothe the scorching earth, and the longer nights will usher us back home at earlier times. ![]() Now, nature begins to retreat into a quieter state. This occurrence marks the transition from spring and summer’s longer days and shorter nights, to fall and winter’s shorter days and longer nights.įrom the Spring Equinox until this point, nature has been growing feverishly and shining verdantly in the sun for six months. Hi yogis! Did you know that tomorrow (Wednesday, September 23) is the Fall Equinox? In other words, the day and night will be of equal length. “Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” -George Eliot ![]()
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