As we emerge from winter’s hibernation and turn our faces toward the warmth of spring, something inside us stirs – the light lingers longer on our skin, breath deepens, energy returns. Spring’s unsuspecting invitation: to not rush forward in a frenzy of doing, but to balance the tender stillness of yin with the rising fire of yang. You may feel the urge to burst into motion, to chase your dreams with urgency — and yet there is wisdom in a conscious pause. When we steady ourselves, we can direct this fresh vitality with clarity and devotion. Bloom is a nourishing, grounding somatic yoga practice designed to help you harmonize these inner currents, fill your cup, and reconnect with the desires quietly asking to take root. You’ll be guided through gentle movement to open the channels of your body — softening tight edges, awakening sleepy places, and creating space where you’ve been bracing. Through meditation, you’ll bring compassionate awareness to what is ready to be released. We’ll close with a channeled writing ritual for the astrological new year, naming your intentions and envisioning them as already blossomed — felt in your body as truth. Wear comfy clothes you can move around in & bring your journal. Leave feeling steady and spacious, released and rooted, with a renewed vision for the bright season ahead!
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