The Moon cycles affect our every day experiences. They can be used to enhance our efforts on so many levels.  One such experience relates to detoxifying and replenishing. When the Moon is waning (going from very full down to barely visible) there is more of a DRAWING effect. So detox efforts through baths and diet cleanses, etc  will be enhanced during this time.

The Cortisol and Belly Fat Connection If you feel like your waistline is a little bigger after this holiday season it might not be from the goodies that accompany the yearly festivities. It might be from the other sidekick of the holidays - stress. When a body is under stress, especially chronic stress, more adrenaline and cortisol are secreted from the adrenal glands. This is the primal “fight-or-flight” response that can explain unfathomable feats of strength by individuals in life-threatening situations. The response is helpful in those temporary situations but when triggered again and again, throughout the day, week, month, year, there are many negative health implications, including an increase in fat specifically in the belly region.

Jupiter through the Signs and Houses   Jupiter is the "Great Benefic", bringer of good luck, opportunities, fortune, growth, and expansion, ruler of the sign of Sagittarius.  Its presence makes the sign and house it is passing through BIGGER, FULLER, MORE EXPANDED.  It bring BREADTH wherever it goes.  Jupiter is literally "full of hot air".  This energy can fuel big dreams and ignite hope and understanding on a massive level, it can also burn itself out with exaggerated excess.

The Farmer's Almanac has long been used to spread the wisdom that farmer's have always known about using the Moon cycles to support efforts of every kind.  To grow your hair quicker, longer, and thicker, try this: