02/17/2026
Happy Lunar New Year - this year is the Year of the Fire Horse!
The Horse, as a sign, is known for its independence. Rushing forward, it embraces progress and strongly calls for freedom. Horse years are usually a time for taking initiative, being courageous, standing up for your values and beliefs, and taking bold actions. In these years, action and commitment are rewarded greatly.
Because this is a Fire Horse year - and the horses’s primary element is already fire - this year contains double the action and momentum!
2026 will be an excellent year for new beginnings and bold moves. However, we must be careful to maintain a healthy counterbalance to all this Yang Fire energy. Beware of acting without deliberation, rushing without direction or self-awareness.
To put this year into historical perspective: the last Year of the Fire Hourse was in 1966, which marked an escalation of the Vietnam War and, at the same time, an emergence of anti-war efforts worldwide. Seems quite fitting for the current moment!
Dealing with the energy of the Year of the Fire Horse is complex. To successfully thrive in it, clarity, awareness, and direction need to be cultivated. This is the perfect time to go deeper into your meditation practices, pick up some Qi Gong, Tai Chi, or any other form of interval cultivation.
The energy of Fire Horse does not affect everyone in the same way, as none of us are the same. If you would like to find out how it affects you - give us a call and schedule a consultation and qi gong appointment.
May the energy of the Fire Horse move your passions to action!