Alchemy with Bronwyn
Alchemy with Bronwyn is a podcast on energetic medicine, seasonal attunement, and spiritual practice as lived work. Drawing from Reiki, acupuncture, ceremony, sound, and embodied practice, each episode offers grounded teachings to help you organize your life force around what matters most — and integrate what you learn in real life.
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Alchemy with Bronwyn
Spring Equinox Guide: Taoist Practices for Balance & Renewal
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Spring Equinox is nature’s balance point: when Yin and Yang meet, and Spring qi begins rising upward and outward. In this episode, I’m sharing a Taoist seasonal guide for how to harmonize your energy with what’s happening in the botanical world: replenishing vitality, focusing your direction, and working with Spring momentum without burning out.
We explore “Spring conduct”:practical ways to live in rhythm with the season,plus how equinox can be a choice point for what you’ll grow through the rest of the year.
In this Spring Equinox guide, you’ll receive:
- A Taoist view of equinox balance (quality vs. quantity of Yin/Yang)
- How Spring qi moves (upward + outward) and how to work with it somatically
- Equinox as a “choice point”: selecting the projects you’ll devote the year to
- A simple dawn practice (face East; breathe in light/dew imagery)
- Spring movement guidance: steady, modest exercise that builds vitality
- Seasonal food as medicine: fresh greens/herbs/sprouts + easy ways to use them
- Why study, strategy, and seeking counsel supports Spring focus
- The role of play, music, poetry, creativity, and light social connection
✨ If you’re feeling the urge to begin again, let this be your grounded Spring map: clear, simple, and aligned with nature.
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