As we approach the December Solstice and the turning of the season and year, many of us naturally pause and reflect. This has been a year of significant energies, speedy changes and even greater contrasts: health, work, housing, relationships, friendships, beliefs, and the steady release of what no longer belongs in our lives. Wherever you find yourself right now, you’re not imagining it – this year has demanded much from us.
For me, my eightieth year has been the most physically challenging year I’ve ever known. While the world is asking us to become stronger, clearer, and more embodied, my body has been calling me inward – firmly, wisely, and without negotiation. So I’m listening.
In honouring what feels like my highest good, I’ve stepped back from the noise of mainstream narratives and from social media. Not from life, my blog and certainly not from meaning, but from anything that draws energy away from healing, recalibration, and quiet integration.
I don’t yet know how long this pause will last. What I do know is that we are living in times that call for discernment, resilience, and deep self-care. We are fortunate to have extraordinary teachers, guides, and wayshowers offering insight into these transitions, and I’ll continue sharing their wisdom through my blog for anyone who feels called:
https://www.clarityforlife.training/blog
If you’ve been feeling tender, exhausted, or quietly rearranged by this year, please know you’re not behind – you’re becoming. Sometimes growth looks less like blooming and more like rest, repair, and retreat.
May this Solstice and new season meet you with gentleness.
May you trust your intuition and timing.
And may you remember: withdrawing to heal is not disappearing;
it is gathering strength for what is next.
With love and deep respect for your journey,
Cedar
For 2026, Lazaris calls it The Year of Manifestation. This theme emphasises bringing intentions into physical reality through aligned action, healing, and co-creation with higher self and universal energies. It builds on previous years' foundations of grace, acceptance, and valuation, inviting practitioners to step into empowered creation amid global ambiguity and chaos. 2026 is positioned as a pivotal year for tangible magic and legacy-building. lazaris.com