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New Moon in Pisces: Navigating Mystic Waters

Writer: Margaux SwearingenMargaux Swearingen

Welcome back to another New Moon Journaling! Today we are seeing the Moon begin its phase of New Moon in Pisces which invites us into a magical realm of intuition, creativity, and emotional depth. This celestial event encourages you to connect with your inner self, open up to spiritual exploration, and embrace all the possibilities that life offers. As you prepare to navigate these mystic waters, it’s crucial to understand what to expect and the best ways to harness this lunar energy.


What to Expect This New Moon

When the New Moon was in Aquarius last month, the collective focused on shedding negative beliefs in favor of welcoming new patterns that help us step into our most authentic selves. This New Moon we set our sights on things we cannot see, emotions, and vibes.

Close-up view of serene water with a gentle ripple

Heightened Intuition and Vivid Dreams

Prepare for an increase in intuitive insights during the New Moon in Pisces. Expect to experience clearer instincts and more vivid dreams that might guide you on your path. Pisces being the ruler of the 12th house is the most tapped into all the other signs. Please pay attention to where your dreams take you and who they are involving. Make it a habit to keep a dream journal by your bedside. Recording your dreams can unveil hidden truths and feelings that may guide your decisions. For example, if you dream of water flowing freely, it might symbolize the need for emotional release or change.


Deep Emotions and Sensitivity

With Pisces' influence, you're likely to encounter intense emotional currents. As the New Moon draws near, you may find yourself feeling things more deeply than usual. Be aware of how external energies affect you. Establish healthy boundaries to protect your emotional well-being. Engage in self-care practices—such as meditation or nature walks—to keep your spirit grounded and rejuvenated.


Release, Let Go, and Align

The energy of this New Moon is particularly potent for releasing wounds, old and new, and illusions. Take time to reflect on what no longer serves you—whether old grudges or self-limiting beliefs. Set aside an hour to write down what you wish to let go of. This emotional decluttering will create space in your heart and mind for new intentions to manifest.


New Moon Rituals & Practices

Set Intentions from the Heart

As always, a new moon means new intentions. This month, it's the perfect time to establish intentions that align with your genuine desires. Reflect on what your heart longs for—whether it’s in love, career, or personal growth. Aim to set at least three intentions that feel authentic yet allow room for your dreams to expand.


Meditate and Journal

Incorporate meditation and journaling into your routine to connect with the energies of the New Moon. Pisces is a very deep sign and the hidden always comes out with enough time when in this energy. Committing just 10-15 minutes daily can make a significant difference. Spend this time reflecting on your thoughts and emotions, exploring insights that arise. Utilizing meditation can enhance your dream recall, ensuring you capture any vital messages that come through.


Cleanse Your Energy

Cleansing your energy is particularly effective during this period. Activities such as salt baths, sound healing, or simple water rituals can ground you and help disperse any negative energy. Try a salt bath infused with lavender to relax both your body and spirit. This can also foster an inviting atmosphere for your intentions to take root. I did this today as soon as I started writing this post and it was amazing.


Creative Expression

Eye-level view of colorful paints and brushes on a table
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Sometimes when emotions feel too big, it is best to use an outlet to work through them. Let your emotions flow through creative outlets. This New Moon is a wonderful opportunity to express yourself through art, writing, or movement. Remember, there’s no need for perfection—just focus on the joy of creation. Spend 20 minutes painting or writing daily to channel any feelings that arise during this time.


Trust Divine Timing

Patience is essential during this lunar phase. Instead of forcing outcomes, practice trusting that everything will unfold in divine timing. Remember we are at the start of a new cycle; instant gratification will not be happening. Shifting your mindset can reduce anxiety and lead to a more flowing experience. Keep in mind that the universe has a plan for you. Embrace this idea, and let it ease your worries.


Ways to Make This a Great New Moon

Stay Hydrated and Near Water

The element of water is vital in Pisces. Aim to drink at least 8 glasses of water daily, and if you have the chance, spend time near a body of water—like a lake or the ocean. Immerse yourself in nature to enhance your connection with Piscean energy. This could involve simple activities, such as taking a walk along the beach or meditating by a tranquil stream.


Call in Aligned Soul Connections

Use this time to invite in relationships that support your true self. Think about how you can foster new friendships while releasing toxic connections. Reflect on the qualities of relationships you wish to nurture. For instance, if you seek a creative partner, consider joining local art classes or community groups to meet like-minded individuals.


Work with Crystals

Crystals can be valuable tools for enhancing intuition and aligning with New Moon energies. Consider incorporating Amethyst for clarity, Moonstone for emotional balance, and Aquamarine for courage. Keep these crystals nearby during meditation or carry them with you as a reminder of your intentions.


Embracing New Beginnings

High angle view of a calming natural landscape with a flowing river

When the New Moon was in Aquarius, we were looking to be innovative, free, and expansive. The New Moon in Pisces asks us to embrace this new beginning with surrender, trust, and intention-setting. Dive into your emotional waters, release what no longer serves you, and welcome new possibilities. Learning to let go of what is no longer in alignment with you and trusting that GUS (God, Universe, Source) has you and just living and finding out what makes you tick is going to be the best way to live. By engaging with these mystical energies, you can transform this time into a rich experience of healing and expression.


Let go, and embrace the magic awaiting you.


Until next time,

xoxo

Margaux <3


New Moon Journaling Questions:

How can I strengthen my connection to my intuition and spiritual practice?

How can I balance my intuition with practical action to manifest my visions into reality?

What does my ideal life feel like? How can I align more with that vision?

If I fully trusted the universe, what would I create, do, or become?

What creative projects or self-expression feel most aligned with my soul right now?

What illusions or limiting beliefs am I ready to release?

Where am I holding onto unnecessary guilt or shame? How can I release it with love?

What past wounds still shape my present reality? Am I ready to release them?

How can I bring more ritual, magic, and spiritual connection into my daily life?

How do I show myself compassion, and where do I need to be softer with myself?

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