Entering the Quiet Season of the Chrysalis…
A PRIVATE NOTE FROM MONICA
Welcome into the quiet light, kindred spirit.
If you have stepped onto these digital pathways today, you will notice that the gates of my website have gently closed, and the studio lights have softened.
As a highly sensitive spirit, an Artist and a Guide, I believe with all my heart that we must honor the natural, silent seasons of our own evolution. Just as the caterpillar must retreat into the hidden darkness of the cocoon to grow its wings, my Soul is calling me to step away from the public screen and into a period of quiet, deep creation.
Behind these closed doors, I am working spontaneously and going with the flow- painting, stitching, and dreaming a new digital haven into existence for our virtual gatherings. I am leaving the details of what is coming cloaked in a bit of mystery for now, because true magic requires space to bloom in the dark, free from the pressure of the outside world.
But make no mistake: I’m not hiding away from the world. My “journey to wings”- my own transformation from the inside out- has shaped me through fire into a very strong, powerful and confident woman. I live with my whole heart. I am widely aware, spiritually awake, highly resilient, and emotionally free.
A decade ago, a dear friend of mine- someone who had known me since we were both young and naive- witnessed the completion of this long transformation after we had spent many years apart. He looked at me, astonished by the change, and told me I was completely different. He said that before my awakening, I looked like a fragile wildflower standing in a strong, violent wind- as if the next gust could break me. But now, seeing who I had become, he told me: “You’re very strong and confident, and YOU KNOW IT.“
He was right. I grew by leaps and bounds because I chose to do the deep, difficult work in the mirror. And now, I am entering this quiet, chrysalis phase as the powerful captain of my own life, fiercely protective of my light, so that I can build a beautiful, aligned sanctuary designed to help you awaken your inner power and live entirely on your own terms.
What awaits you on the other side of the gate is a joyful and playful, authentic haven to comfort your spirit, ignite your creativity, and help you find true, unshakeable peace and bliss. I am retreating to step into my full expression, so that I can better guide you into yours.
“Your life is your ship and you are the captain.
Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.“
⏤Michael Josephson
GATHER WITH ME IN NATURE WHILE THE GATES ARE CLOSED
Do not walk your path alone while I’m tucked away in my studio and deep into the woods to create. I invite you to join my community of kindred spirits today by stepping into The Gathering- our Substack video home.
While my main website rests in its chrysalis phase, I will be out wandering through the wilderness, pedaling on my bicycle and clicking my walking poles along the dirty paths, to find healing sanctuaries. This is where I will meet you through weekly videos filmed straight from my heart- sitting in a wildflower meadow, on a quiet river beach, or deep into the woods. Together, we will share our real-time feelings, our inner wisdom and our laughter, and pull an intuitive card from my self-care decks to guide our reflections.
THE DOORS TO THE ACADEMY REMAIN OPEN
While I am away creating in silence, your own journey of healing, emotional freedom and expansion does not have to wait. My foundational personal growth and mindset courses remain fully active and available for you to begin your transformation today:
“Transformation Time: Cocoon in the Darkness to Grow Your Wings”
“Healing Nature”
“Dates With Yourself: Be Fearless & Follow Your Bliss”
With all my love and fearless bliss,
Monica xoxo