2013 Water Snake Year

Are you ready for the new energy of the Water Snake Year? 

Time to trust that your process will guide you.

Do not try to control the outcome.

Time to gather your energy and adapt to change.

Discover the truth of who you really are  

Personality of the Year

Along with the Chinese New Year celebration on February 10th, we entered the Year of the Water Snake on February 4th, a year that is said to bring lots of cleverness and intelligence. The energy this year is Yin, bringing in a feminine, more calm and visionary intelligence, along with more sensitive leadership and diplomatic solutions which will help in offsetting potential difficult negotiations around the world.

The Water Snake is symbolized by two elements – water sitting on top of fire, which means they are in opposition to each other, water being in the position of controlling and suppressing fire. With these constraints there is a higher tendency for people to be more impatient and rude with one another. It is important we take time to be aware how we are expressing ourselves, and the impact it will have on others.

With this conflicting relationship we can expect international conflicts and struggles rising throughout the year. With it being a yin year it is more likely unrest will be covert, as water has the personality to be cunning and secretive, and the ability to penetrate anywhere. Outwardly all appears to be relatively calm but considerable tension and hostility can be close to the surface. Continue reading