Hello Wild One,
You didn't arrive at a threshold this week. You've arrived inside the season.
The Solstice already carried you across; that ceremony happened in the light 𖤓 at the peak of it, actually, the longest day of the year 𖤓 and now the inner world begins its quiet, faithful turn toward depth. Cancer Season doesn't announce itself. It's already here, already moving, already asking you to feel something you may have been too busy to name.
This is Cardinal Water. The initiator of the emotional realm. Not still water ൠ moving water. Water that begins things.
What it begins, every time, is the return to what matters underneath everything else.
Under the momentum of Gemini; the reaching, the questions, and the beautiful restless electricity of the twins... Under all of it, something has been waiting with patience that only water has ൠ there to be felt. To be witnessed. To be named.
Cancer is not soft because it lacks force. It is soft the way water is soft: it will find every crack, fill every hollow, and move through what rigidity cannot.
So let's start there. Right here, in the middle of the week, in whatever your ordinary Wednesday became before this arrived in your inbox.
What are you feeling right now that you haven't had words for yet?
That's the whole first practice. It doesn't need to be any more than that.