In this month’s newsletter towards the end there are some great self-care tips. If you struggle with Valentine’s Day, take time this year to incorporate some of those tips on that day.

Treat yourself like you would treat someone you love.

Key Spiritual Days / Other Days & Their Significance

Imbolc (February 1-2)

Marking the midpoint between winter solstice and spring equinox, Imbolc represents awakening and the first stirrings of spring. This is an ideal time for setting intentions and cleansing your space, both physically and energetically. Light a white candle to symbolize the returning light and warmth.

New Moon (February 8)

A time for new beginnings and setting intentions. Use this energy to start fresh and manifest your desires.

Valentine's Day (February 14)

Celebrate love in all its forms—romantic, familial, and self-love. Share love and kindness with those around you.

Full Snow Moon (February 24)

The February Full Moon, traditionally known as the Snow Moon, represents perseverance and inner strength. This moon encourages us to find light in darkness and appreciate the quiet wisdom that winter brings. It's an excellent time for meditation and introspection.

Colors for February

This month's energy aligns beautifully with:

• Pale Pink: Opening the heart and practicing self-compassion

• Silver: Connecting with intuition and lunar energy

• Pale Green: Welcoming new growth and possibilities

• White: Purification and clarity

• Rose Quartz: Perfect for February's heart-centered energy, promoting self-love and compassion

• Amethyst: February's birthstone and a powerful stone, enhancing spiritual awareness and peaceful sleep

• Clear Quartz: Supporting clarity and amplifying intentions

• Moonstone: Connecting with lunar cycles and intuitive wisdom

Self-Care Practices for February

Body

• Take long, warm baths with Epsom salts

• Practice gentle stretching or yoga by candlelight

• Massage your hands and feet with warming oils like cinnamon, peppermint or ginger

• Create a cozy reading nook with soft blankets and pillows

Mind

• Journal your dreams and intentions

• Read inspiring poetry or spiritual texts

• Practice 10 minutes of morning meditation

• Create a gratitude list before bed

Spirit

• Create a small altar with seasonal items

• Spend time watching the moon phases. This month is also a great time to see other planets while watching the moon.

• Light a candle during your morning routine

• Take mindful walks in nature, observing winter's quiet beauty

Simple Rituals for the Month

Morning Light Ritual

Start your day by opening your curtains and spending a moment in silence, appreciating the growing daylight. Hold your favorite crystal and set an intention for the day.

Evening Reflection

Before bed, light a candle and write down three things you're releasing and three things you're welcoming into your life. This practice is especially powerful during the Full Snow Moon.

Mindful Living Tips

• Keep fresh flowers or winter greenery in your space

• Diffuse grounding essential oils like cedar or pine

• Create a seasonal playlist with calming music

• Set up a dedicated meditation space

Remember, spiritual practice doesn't need to be complicated. The simplest actions, done with intention and presence, can bring profound peace and connection to your daily life.

"Winter is a season for renewal and gentle introspection. Let nature be your guide."