christinaeve

We hear it all the time “release what's no longer serving you” But what does it mean? Turns out, its not as simple as pushing a button and deleting a file. Then we think we’re doing it wrong because we’ve tried to let go of the same damn thing fifty times. Or we feel ashamed that an old wound resurfaces even after years of therapy, yoga, rituals, journaling, whatever. We assume letting go should be clean, instant, and linear… and when it’s not, we label ourselves as failures.

For those of us who never fit the boxes… it makes sense to 1. want to burn them all down, or 2. to reject every kind of framework because the ones we handed weren't designed for us. For many of us sensitives, wild women and rebels: structure has felt like a cage made out of rules that don't make sense. And when the structures we were given failed us, it’s easy to want to write it all off together. But if we want any of our plans to flourish, we have to accept that structure isn’t the

Ritual is how our ancestors celebrated life, mourned loss, connected with nature, and honored change. They've always been our way of saying: this moment matters. Whether whispering prayers to the stars, pouring offerings into the earth, or simply placing a hand on our heart, ritual is how we mark meaning.