The autumn equinox always feels like a reset button to me.

The world tips toward balance—light and dark, endings and beginnings—and it reminds me to do the same.

This year, I’m shifting how I move through the chaos.

Instead of letting every headline knock me off center, I’m choosing strategy over panic, hope over despair, and whimsy and wonder as my quiet rebellion.

Because if the season can turn, so can we...

NEW ON SUBSTACK:
Why I Refuse to Panic

Lately, I’ve had people upset with me….

frustrated that I’m not screaming louder, panicking more, or joining the chorus of chaos every time a new headline drops about Trump. I understand the impulse. Fear makes us loud. Outrage makes us feel powerful for a moment.

But here’s what I’ve come to know: panicking over every headline doesn’t actually help. It doesn’t protect democracy. It doesn’t keep families safe. It doesn’t build resilience for the long fight ahead.

All it does is burn us out.

Illumine September Issue

If you need a bit of inspiration on how to embrace the magic of autumn, the September issue is full of them. You'll find ways to celebrate the equinox and awaken the splendor of the season....

FREE PRINTABLE: Cozy Autumn Coloring Page

Every now and then, we need a creative outlet to calm our minds - and a coloring page is perfect for that. It takes us back to our childhood, gives us a chance to just enjoy a little whimsy and helps us remember the wonder of just being still.

I love sharing these pages every once in a while - and I hope you take the time to pull out your crayons or markers and turn on the playlist and just let the world fall away for a bit...

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Playlist: Quiet Cozy Autumn

Sometimes the perfect playlist, a candle and a good book is all you need for the perfect afternoon. This playlist is feels like stepping back to a softer time. One where chaos isn't swirling every day. And we need to create these pockets of escape to survive the circus.

GO ALL IN: Get more support for #75SOFT

I've been teach the art of Soft Living for quite some time - and the thing I know about this path is that when you have support, you're more likely to succeed.

When I started this, I had no clue so many people would jump on board. But I'm so honored you're doing it with me. We're on day 35 - but it's never too late for you to jump in and join us!

So I have set up a free daily newsletter: The #75 Soft Daily.
​Every morning I'll send out an email with tips, tricks and thoughts for the day. It might be journaling prompts, a water recipe, a meditation video, a playlist - or it could just be musings that pop in mind that might be helpful to you. Just a little support to help you on your quest.

Wanna dive deep into the magic of The Soft Life?
The private coven is open and waiting for you -
we'd love to welcome you to the fold.
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Sending you lots of whimsy + wonder this week!

Love you.
Mean it.
Big time.
xoxo,
gina