Rooting Intentions with the Taurus New Moon

Planting Seeds of Pleasure, Presence, and Power

Our Dutch tulips are at the end of their season but still holding strong for a couple more weeks!

The Energy of Taurus: Earth, Beauty, and Simplicity

Happy Taurus Season — and a very blessed birthday month to all my Taurus readers! 🐂 ♉️ 🎉

From April 19th to May 20th(ish), the Sun is in the sign of the bull, offering us a stable moment to digest, integrate, and actually feel everything we’ve just lived through. This season invites a simple but powerful question:

What can you do to stabilise your nervous system and unwind more fully?

Taurus is ruled by Venus — planet of love, beauty, value, and connection. But here, Venus isn’t floating through dream realms or relationship drama. In Taurus, Venus shows up through the senses: touch, taste, scent, sound. Through the beauty of the natural world. Through the pure, delicious pleasure of being alive in a body.

♉️ This is a season of embodiment

Taurus doesn’t rush. Taurus doesn’t force. Taurus moves through life like a living prayer, rooted in the knowing that everything blooms in its own divine time.

This season invites us back to what is real, essential, and grounding. It’s about building foundations — physically, emotionally, spiritually. Whether you’re tending to your home, creating rituals that nourish your system, reconnecting with the land beneath your feet, or redefining what abundance really means to you, Taurus energy asks you to cultivate a stability that lasts.

Of course, like all signs, Taurus has a shadow side.

Its steadiness can slip into stubbornness. Its love of comfort can edge into avoidance. Its appreciation for material beauty can tangle into unhealthy attachment.

At its heart, Taurus teaches us about security — and when we don’t feel safe (emotionally, financially, energetically), we can cling to what we know… even if it’s no longer aligned with who we’re becoming.

If you notice yourself resisting change or gripping tightly to old structures, beliefs, or stories this season, pause and ask:

Is this truly supporting me, or am I just afraid to let it go?

Sometimes, the most loving thing we can do is loosen our grip and trust the Earth beneath us to hold what we’re ready to release.

Found on a shop front in Brussels 🇧🇪

Collective Energy: Building for a Greater Purpose

Taurus season reminds us that bright ideas and initial sparks aren’t enough to create lasting change. Big dreams require steady building — showing up day after day to lay the bricks that will hold the future we envision.

If we want to avoid numbing out to the world around us, we need to stay grounded — in our bodies, in our breath, and in our tangible daily actions. Taurus teaches us to stay anchored in reality, even while we manifest bold visions that neutralise fiery ideologies with a good dose of sane stability.

This is a time to channel your creative energy into real, practical efforts — the kind that plants seeds for future harvests.