23/07/2025
When a woman is on her moon (her period), many spiritual and ancestral traditions believe she is at her most powerful — not weak. Here’s a deeper explanation of why the menstrual cycle is seen as sacred and powerful:
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🌕 “On Your Moon” = In Your Power
In many African, Native American, Indian, and ancient cultures, a woman’s menstrual cycle is called her “Moon Time” — because it is deeply connected to the rhythms of nature, the moon phases, and spiritual energy.
Here’s how and why this time is so powerful:
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1. 🌑 She is Spiritually Open
During your period, your spiritual veil is thinner.
That means:
• You’re more intuitive. You can feel energy clearly.
• Dreams become messages.
• Your body is in communication with the spirit world.
This is why many healers, sangomas, and priestesses were guided to rest, receive visions, or do cleansing rituals during this time.
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2. 🔥 You Release Old Energy
The blood you shed is not just physical — it’s energetic.
You are letting go of:
• Emotional baggage
• Energetic blockages
• Generational pain
This is why Moon Time is also called a cleansing or purifying time. Your womb is powerful — and it’s releasing what no longer serves you.
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3. 🌊 You Are in Deep Feminine Power
This is the time when your Divine Feminine energy is strongest:
• You are magnetic.
• You are fertile with ideas, visions, and emotional truth.
• You are connected to the womb of creation — the same power that births life also gives birth to dreams, healing, and intuition.
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4. ⚡ Your Energy is Magnetic and Protective
In African traditional beliefs, a menstruating woman is so spiritually powerful that:
• Some rituals don’t allow her to enter — not because she’s dirty, but because her energy is too strong.
• Her energy can overpower spiritual forces.
So if used wisely, she can protect, cleanse, and manifest during this time.
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5. 🌹 You Are Being Reborn
Every month, you go through a cycle of:
• Death (release of the old)
• Rest (bleeding time)
• Renewal (body regenerates)
This is a sacred rhythm of rebirth. It reflects Mother Earth and the Moon.
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💬 In simple words:
When you bleed, you don’t lose power — you return to your original power.