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Making the Most of 2023 and Looking to 2024

Shannon Hugman
Making Sense of the Universe
5 min readNov 22, 2023

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Can you feel the intensity of 2023? Are you ready to unplug the router, pause and hope for a stronger connection after restarting? The past year has been a lot. As it winds down, there’s an opportunity to look at what we’ve learned instead of ignoring it all; risking repeating lessons down the road.

One person can’t change the world, but they can change themselves. It’s crucial to muster up the courage to look at what went down in order to improve. It’s not a time to sit back and let others solve problems; it’s time to choose to create our own solutions.

How have you changed since 2022? A good analogy for these current times is exfoliation. It can feel rough, like someone is scrubbing us down, but ultimately, it’s making our skin softer. There may still be more dirt to rub off or stiffness to stretch out. As a yoga teacher, I often focus on the delicious discomfort of stretching a tight place in our bodies. It doesn’t feel good, but it loosens us for the future. That’s the vibe as we move into the end of the year. Stretch ourselves now, and we will be more flexible in the new year.

The celestial cycles, or astrology, or 2023 ripples into 2024. If we ignore what’s been served, we have to face it down the…

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Making Sense of the Universe
Making Sense of the Universe

Published in Making Sense of the Universe

We write about the cosmic cycles unfolding during these evolutionary times. Created by a millennial, online astrologer, who aims to bridge the gap between the physical and the nonphysical realms of our world, because everything is energy.

Shannon Hugman
Shannon Hugman

Written by Shannon Hugman

Astrologer+Author of Analogies, Energies & Celestial Bodies. My Book: https://amzn.to/34zsnjU My Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3tN512N