01/01/2026
As we walk forth into 2026, the Year of the Horse, many of us feel a surge of energy moving us into deeper alignment with more authentic versions of ourselves. This year, fear loosens its grip, and we step more fully into our calling as healers and community leaders, answering the call to service.
As we walk our own paths of healing, we cannot help but illuminate the way for others. This realignment radiates through every decision we make and through the ways we choose to show up in the world. Healing ripples outward through families, through communities, ultimately returning nourishment and balance to Pachamama, Mother Earth.
For Chai Medicinals, 2025 was a year of deep diving and profound restructuring. Nearly every aspect of the business was examined and reworked. Each challenge carried its own lessons.
For a company working in botanical wellness and mushrooms, including Amanita Muscaria, staying in business without getting canceled is no small feat. At times, navigating the complex world of payment solutions and online presence felt like a dark night of the soul. We moved through this part with faith and continue to prevail and grow stronger. This process has been a powerful spiritual teacher for Gabi. ---- Finish Reading in the comments...