... Read moreWhen the New Moon in Leo makes its appearance, I always feel this incredible surge of energy, perfect for planting new seeds and setting powerful intentions! I've really leaned into understanding the angel numbers, like 848 for spiritual growth, 20 for cultivating deep gratitude, and 2 for building unwavering trust, to guide my manifestation practice. And let me tell you, a dedicated manifestation journal and a flickering candle make all the difference in amplifying my desires!
For my New Moon manifestation journal, I like to dedicate a few pages to what I truly desire. It’s not just about writing a wish list; it's about feeling into those desires as if they've already happened. I think of the angel number 20 here, reminding me to list everything I'm grateful for right now, which creates a powerful energetic field for receiving more. After that, I write down specific intentions for the next 28-day cycle, making sure they’re clear, positive, and present-tense. This is where I often meditate on what aspect of my spiritual development (hello, 848!) I want to focus on, perhaps opening my third eye to new insights.
And what’s a manifestation ritual without a candle? For me, lighting a candle isn't just about setting the mood; it's about amplifying my intentions and bringing light to my desires. I often pick a color that resonates with my intention – maybe a gold candle for abundance or a purple one for spiritual connection. As I light it, I visualize my intentions burning bright and sending their energy out into the universe. It’s a beautiful, symbolic act that helps me focus my energy and declare my intentions to the cosmos.
Here's a simple New Moon manifestation ritual I follow:
Set the Scene: Find a quiet, comfortable spot. Light your chosen candle. Take a few deep breaths to center yourself and quiet your mind.
Connect with Angel Numbers: I often reflect on the messages from angel numbers like 848, focusing on spiritual development and tapping into inner wisdom, or 2, reminding me to trust the divine timing and the process.
Journal Your Intentions: Open your manifestation journal. Start with a gratitude list (thinking of the energy of 20!), then clearly write down 3-5 intentions for the new cycle. Make them specific, positive, and feel them as if they're already true.
Visualize & Affirm: Close your eyes, visualize your intentions coming true. Feel the emotions of already having achieved them. Say affirmations aloud that reinforce your intentions.
Seal it with Trust: As the candle burns, know that the universe is working with you. Trust, just like angel number 2 suggests, that your angels are present and supporting your journey. Let go of the 'how' and focus on the 'what'.
Revisit: Throughout the 28 days leading up to the next New Moon, I'll occasionally reread my intentions and light my candle as a reminder to stay aligned with my desires.
It's all about consistency, belief, and taking inspired action. The New Moon in Leo truly offers a potent window for this kind of work. Happy manifesting, everyone!