If you are feeling overwhelmed by demands in you life you may neglect yourself and this directly affects your capacity to cope with the demands of family and loved ones and this can directly affect our health and wellbeing.
The very earth as Gaia is well understood to embody the feminine aspect of nurture, food, protection, water everything we are and breathe, while the masculine energy of the Sun and the very spark of life combines with that to create all we are; plants, animals, humans and fungi.
