08/24/2026
This week’s Full Sturgeon Moon lunar eclipse in Pisces feels like a deep invitation to release, surrender and let go of what no longer belongs with us. Pisces brings a watery, emotional and intuitive energy, so things may feel a little more sensitive, floaty or even overwhelming right now. Instead of trying to control or force clarity, this is a time to allow things to unfold. Let it carry away any self-doubt, victim mode, resentment, fear, old identities, limiting beliefs and stories you’ve been holding onto long after they’ve served their purpose. At the same time, this moon is asking us to recognize how far we’ve come. Think about everything you’ve already moved through this year… the changes, lessons, endings, new beginnings, uncomfortable realizations. You may not be exactly where you thought you would be, but you are also not the same person you were at the beginning of the year.
There is also strong energy around communication and the throat chakra. It is a good time to look at where you may have been holding back your truth, struggling to say what you need, speaking from old wounds or avoiding conversations that need healing. Throat chakra healing isn’t always about speaking more. Sometimes it’s about learning how to speak with more honesty and intention, how to truly listen, how to communicate without defensiveness and how to know when silence is more aligned than reacting. If there have been misunderstandings, tension or things left unsaid, this moon may help bring some of that to the surface so it can finally be acknowledged and released.
There also seems to be so much awakening happening right now, people are questioning old patterns, relationships, identities and ways of living that no longer feel aligned. But awakening isn’t only about what we realize… it’s about what we choose to embody afterward. We claim our sovereignty through the choices we continue to make, through persistence, devotion, dedication, integrity and through the ways we offer ourselves in service to humanity. It’s less about proving who we are and more about becoming deeply rooted in what we are devoted to.
This eclipse feels like a time of surrender. A time to stop gripping so tightly to what is ending and trust the process of being changed by it. Imagine yourself standing in moving water and allowing everything you are ready to release to wash away… the fear, the old stories, the need to control, the versions of yourself you have already outgrown. Let yourself be purified by the water, and then take a moment to look back at everything you have survived, learned, healed and transformed through. Honor that version of you, thank them, and then allow yourself to keep moving forward.
