what is a full moon in libra? and why is it pink?

let's talk about it.

the april pink full moon (named after wild ground phlox, pink flowers that bloom in early spring) represents rebirth, renewal, and growth as it appears during spring -- the season when new life is all around. this is a time to focus on new beginnings, to set intentions for the future, and to let go of old habits or patterns that no longer serve you.

focus on self-care, spiritual growth, and working through challenges and emotions. this full pink moon in libra encourages balance and harmony within relationships of all kinds with the gentle, loving energy from venus.
the full moon in libra may illuminate some previously hidden truths about a pain long carried. the pain may be physical, spiritual, or psychic and it's going to take center stage. in the zodiac, libra is symbolized by the scales and is a sign of harmony. this pink moon will bring a sense of healing that goes beyond the self. be in conversation with the closest people in your circle and let stagnant energy flow free.

WHAT DOES THE FULL MOON MEAN?
the full moon is very well-known as a time of release. this is a time of closure, ending of cycles and habits, and relationships that no longer serve you or your highest self. this is also a time of completion, fulfillment, and fruition of the intentions set at the new moon. with heightened and sometimes intense emotions, your creative expression will be at its peak.

WHAT IS LIBRA?
libra, latin for balance, is an air sign represented by the scales which reflect libra's fixation on balance and harmony. libra is intelligent, kind, and always willing to put others before themselves. they are obsessed with symmetry and strive to create equilibrium in all areas of life. ruled by venus and associated with the sacral and heart chakras, emotional libra is gentle and harmonious.

SPRING IS HERE...
april is the month of beginnings and growth of all kinds -- emotionally, spiritually, physically. it is the time for awakenings, beauty, clam and gentle healing, new life, rebirth, and a celebration of youth in all aspects -- whether it be physical, emotional, or spiritual. now is the time to start a new project, cleanse your space, and get closer to your loved ones.

FULL MOON RITUAL IDEAS:
- practice self-care. during this full pink moon, take some time tonight to take a cleansing bath or shower, do some more in-depth skincare than you might normally do, watch that extra episode of your favorite show, or have your favorite drink or snack. or .. do it all! honor yourself this full moon.
- journal your feelings. separate the negative from the positive and tear up the negative feelings you have written. dispose of them however you see fit to rid yourself of that negativity.
- charge your crystals. place them outside or near a window for a few hours or overnight.
- make moon water. feel free to write down any intentions you have for the coming moon cycle and set your water vessel on it. let the moon charge your water for a few hours or overnight.

DON'T KNOW WHAT CRYSTALS YOU COULD BENEFIT FROM THIS FULL PINK MOON?
no problem. the focus this full pink moon is self-love and spiritual growth -- pink, blue, and purple crystals will be most beneficial to you. as with any full moon, selenite, satin spar, and clear quartz will help cleanse you of your stagnant or negative energy, and amplify and assist you in your healing and spiritual growth journey.

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