What if what brings you pleasure isn’t a distraction from what matters—but information about where you’re meant to go next?

Especially in difficult times, it’s important to know the difference between a heart that needs care and a heart that’s ready to lead. Sometimes we need to rest, grieve, cry, or receive support. And sometimes there’s a YES underneath it all—something we love, something that brings us alive, something asking us to follow it.

This week on Our Waking Dream, Coco Swanson explores a beautiful moment of harmony in the sky as Venus in Libra sextiles Jupiter in Leo and Mercury in Leo trines Saturn in Aries. Along with the astrology, she shares journal inquiries and embodied practices for following pleasure, strengthening joy, practicing compassion—and giving our YES somewhere to go.

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