Release, Reflect, and Realign with Full Moon Light

If the New Moon is for planting seeds, the Full Moon is the cosmic spotlight that shows you what’s growing — and what needs to go.

At Delune, we honour the Full Moon as a time of beauty, celebration, and soulful clarity. It’s when the lunar cycle reaches peak illumination and reveals the patterns, emotions, and beliefs ready to be released.

Let’s explore how to work with this powerful energy and use it to clear space for deeper manifestation.

🌕 What Is a Full Moon?

The Full Moon occurs when the Earth stands directly between the Sun and the Moon, reflecting the sun’s light fully back to us. It rises as the sun sets, bathing the night in radiant silver.

It’s also a time of opposition in astrology — the Sun and Moon sit across from each other, creating emotional tension that leads to breakthroughs. You may feel more sensitive, more awake, and more aware. That’s no coincidence.

During a lunar eclipse — when Earth’s shadow falls directly onto the moon — this energy is magnified. A total lunar eclipse is the most potent full moon event, perfect for deep emotional release and ritual.

🔥 The Energy of Release

While the New Moon is about intention-setting and beginnings, the Full Moon is your moment to let go.

It’s your cosmic checkpoint:

• What’s bloomed since the last New Moon?
• What’s weighing you down or blocking your path?
• What outdated beliefs or relationships are ready to be cleared?

Letting go under the Full Moon clears the way for clarity, peace, and a stronger connection to your desires. Emotionally, it’s a detox. Energetically, it’s a reboot.

🕯️ How to Do a Full Moon Ritual

You don’t need to be an astrologer or spiritual guru to tap into the magic of the Full Moon. Here’s a simple Delune-style ritual that’s perfect for your own moonlit moment:

What You’ll Need:

• A white candle
• A clean sheet of paper
• A peaceful space
• Optional: your favourite Delune oil blend (we recommend Frankincense or Myrrh for grounding, Cedarwood or Sandalwood for release)

Step-by-Step Full Moon Ritual:

1. Set the Space
   Light your white candle. Diffuse your chosen Delune essential oil. Take a few moments to breathe deeply and become present.
2. Reflect
   Think back to the intentions you set at the last New Moon. What’s shifted? What feels complete? What no longer serves you?
3. Write It Down
   On your paper, list everything you're ready to release — habits, doubts, people, fears, patterns. Be honest. Be bold.
4. Let It Go
   Burn the paper (safely, please!) or tear it into tiny pieces. Release it with intention. Visualize yourself unburdened, lighter, free.
5. Celebrate
   Celebrate your progress. Acknowledge your growth. Dance under the moonlight, sip a calming herbal tea, or simply offer gratitude. You’ve done the work.

🌝 Why It Works

The Full Moon illuminates both sky and soul. It brings what’s hidden into view, and with it, a chance to heal and grow. By syncing your release with this natural cycle, you’re flowing with the rhythm of nature — not fighting against it.

You’ll find you sleep better, feel lighter, and make space for more aligned opportunities and relationships.

✨ Your Full Moon Checklist:

✅ Reflect on your last New Moon intentions
✅ Identify what no longer feels aligned
✅ Perform your ritual with intention
✅ Let go — physically, emotionally, spiritually
✅ Celebrate yourself and your journey
✅ Rest and prepare for a fresh cycle

🌿 Final Thoughts from Delune

Your life is a beautiful, evolving dance — and the moon is your partner. Let it guide you into deeper connection, more authentic living, and intentional beauty.

Each Full Moon is an invitation to honour where you’ve been and clear the path to where you're going. With a candle, a pen, and a little moonlight, transformation begins.