Lion's Gate 2026 Experience
July 28 – August 15, 2026
Release. Receive. Realign.
A guided 19-day journey through the Lion's Gate season to gently release emotional patterns, reconnect with yourself, and become more open to receiving abundance in every area of life.
Why This Journey Matters.
Every year, as the Lion's Gate season approaches, conversations begin about abundance, possibility, and new beginnings. Some people view this time through a spiritual lens. Others simply appreciate it as an intentional opportunity to pause, reflect, and consider what they want to carry forward—and what they're finally ready to leave behind.
Over the years—through studying wellness, working with essential oils, and listening countless conversations—I began to notice something.
Whether we're talking about our health, our relationships, our finances, or our sense of purpose, we often spend our energy trying to change our circumstances before we've taken time to understand the patterns quietly influencing them.
Sometimes those patterns are old beliefs.
Sometimes they're emotional habits that once protected us.
Sometimes they're stories we've carried for so long that they quietly shape the way we see ourselves—and what we believe we're worthy of receiving.
This experience isn't about becoming someone new.
It's about gently releasing what no longer serves you, becoming more open to receiving what life has been offering all along, and realigning with the person you were created to be.
The Path We'll Walk Together
Throughout these 19 days, we'll move through three simple phases. Each one builds on the one before it, creating space for lasting reflection rather than temporary inspiration.
RELEASE
Notice what you've been carrying.
Together we'll gently explore the beliefs, emotional patterns, and protective stories that may no longer be serving you. Through guided reflection, optional essential oils, and simple daily practices, you'll begin creating space for something new.
RECEIVE
Become more open to life's gifts.
Receiving is about so much more than money. It includes love, peace, creativity, health, support, opportunities, rest, and joy. As old patterns begin to loosen, you'll explore what it feels like to receive more fully.
REALIGN
Move forward with greater intention.
Realignment isn't about becoming someone different. It's about reconnecting with who you already are beneath the layers of fear, expectation, and old beliefs, so your daily choices reflect the life you truly want to create.
This isn't about changing who you are.
It's about remembering who you've always been beneath the patterns.
What You'll Experience
Everything has been intentionally designed to gently support you as you move through each phase of Release, Receive, and Realign.
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Daily Guided Reflections
Short daily prompts designed to help you notice patterns, release what no longer serves you, and cultivate greater awareness.
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Beautiful Printable Workbook
Journal pages, reflection exercises, release practices, and integration prompts to support your journey.
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Optional Essential Oil Practices
Daily Young Living essential oil suggestions inspired by Carolyn Mein's emotional work, along with simple application ideas and meaningful non-oil alternatives for those who prefer a different approach.
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Two Live Zoom Gatherings
An opening session to begin the experience together and a special August 8 gathering for guided reflection, visualization, and realignment.
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Replay Access
If you can't attend live, you'll still be able to participate at your own pace.
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A Gentle, Supportive Experience
No pressure. No perfection. Just thoughtful guidance, meaningful practices, and space to explore your own journey.
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Closing Integration Guide
Integration prompts and simple practices to help you carry what you've discovered beyond the Lion's Gate season, so this experience becomes the beginning of something lasting—not just another event.
Essential oil suggestions are inspired by Carolyn Mein's emotional work and are offered as optional tools for personal reflection. Whether you choose to use oils or not, you'll have meaningful practices to support your journey each day.
Is This Journey for You?
If you've been feeling the quiet nudge that it's time to let go of something you've been carrying...
If you've sensed there may be patterns, beliefs, or emotional habits quietly shaping the way you experience your health, relationships, finances, or sense of purpose...
If you've been longing for a thoughtful, supportive space to reflect, release, and reconnect...
You may find yourself right at home here.
✓You're curious about the connection between emotions, beliefs, and the way you move through life.
✓You enjoy journaling, reflection, or personal growth—but not pressure or perfection.
✓You're open to exploring optional essential oil practices, or simply want meaningful alternatives.
✓You appreciate a balanced approach that honors both reflection and practical action.
✓You're ready to release what no longer serves you and become more open to receiving what life has to offer.
✓You want this experience to create lasting change—not just temporary motivation.
You don't need to have everything figured out.
You don't need to be "good" at meditation or journaling.
You don't need to believe anything in particular about Lion's Gate.
All you need is a willingness to show up with curiosity, openness, and a desire to explore what might become possible when you create space for something new.
Here's What the Journey Looks Like.
From the opening gathering to the final integration, each phase builds gently upon the last, allowing you to move through the experience at your own pace.
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July 28 – Opening Gathering
We'll meet live to begin the journey together, prepare for the days ahead, and create an intentional space for reflection.
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July 29 – August 7 – Daily Reflections
Each day you'll receive guided workbook prompts, optional Young Living essential oil suggestions, non-oil alternatives, journal reflections, and simple practices as we move through the Release and Receive phases together.
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August 8 – Lion's Gate Gathering
A special live experience featuring guided reflection, visualization, emotional release practices, and an opportunity to reconnect with what matters most.
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August 9 – August 15 – Integration
We'll gently shift from reflection into realignment, helping you carry what you've discovered into everyday life through intentional practices and continued awareness.
Attend live, watch the replays, or move through the experience at your own pace. The journey is designed to meet you where you are.
If This Feels Like Your Time...
The Lion's Gate season comes and goes every year.
The invitation isn't to do more.
It's to become more aware of what you've been carrying... what you're ready to release... and what life may be waiting to offer once you create space to receive.
If this journey has been quietly speaking to you, I'd love to walk it with you.
Lion's Gate 2026 Experience
July 28 – August 15, 2026
Includes:
✓ 19-day guided journey
✓ Beautiful printable workbook
✓ Daily reflections & journal prompts
✓ Optional essential oil practices
✓ Non-oil alternatives
✓ Two live Zoom gatherings
✓ Replay access
✓ Closing Integration Guide
Investment:
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