Again: nothing wrong with you

it's just the Fifth season

I just learned that "Late Summer" is considered a separate season in Traditional Chinese Medicine, running from mid-August to Fall Equinox… and this might explain why we’re feeling a bit “in-between” right now. If you feel quite indecisive these days, just know that you are not the only one.

The Yang, masculine, Sun energy of the Summer is fading away, but we are not quite yet in the Yin, feminine, Moon energy of Fall: you don’t feel like wearing a linen dress anymore, but you are not ready for a cashmere sweater either (a merino wool vest or a cashmere vest is the perfect Late Summer top if you ask me).

Maybe you even feel the pressure of the last quarter, Q4, approaching, and you are confused that nine months of 2024 have already passed, leaving you feeling like you should have become someone else by now. Maybe people on the internet are trying to convince you that you can achieve impossible goals in just 90 days, and it's making you feel uneasy. Maybe it’s another kind of discomfor…