Blog #19 - December Reflections: Crossing the Threshold Into a New You
- Denise Richards
- Dec 13, 2025
- 4 min read
Updated: Dec 31, 2025
By Denise Richards — Intuitive Tarot & Energy Reader
December always brings a stillness that feels different from the rest of the year. It is a month suspended between worlds - between who we were and who we are quietly becoming.
For many of us, this year has carried profound emotional lessons. The kind that shape the inner landscape. The kind that invite us to let go of old identities, old stories, and old ways of living that no longer honour our spirit.
If you have felt tender, reflective, restless, or uncertain as we move through December… you are responding to a collective energetic shift that is preparing us for 2026.
There is a stirring beneath the surface. A gentle insistence that something in your life is ready to change. Not dramatically - but truthfully. Soulfully in a way that honours who you are becoming.
This is the beauty of December. It does not push; It invites. It whispers. It softens you into awareness.
You may be sensing:
• a desire to simplify
• a need to understand your emotional path
• questions about purpose, direction, or identity
• a longing for connection or clarity
• a pull toward a new beginning
This is your intuition recalibrating, showing you that your next chapter requires a deeper alignment than before.
2025: The Year of Emotional Clearing
This past year has been a clearing of emotional weight you didn’t know you were still carrying.
You have confronted:
• moments of loneliness
• disruptions to identity
• anxieties that rise from nowhere
• old guilt resurfacing
• relationships shifting
• unexpected endings and beginnings
And through all of this, something remarkable has happened:
✨ Your intuition has sharpened.✨ Your resilience has deepened.✨ Your sense of self has grown stronger.✨ Your emotional truth has risen to the surface.
You may not feel it every morning, especially when anxiety wakes first - but your soul is already stepping into its next evolution.
December is reminding you:
“You are not walking backwards. You are walking yourself home.”
2026: The Year of Purpose, Alignment & Renewal
The energy of 2026 feels brighter, cleaner, more hopeful.It carries the vibration of:
• emotional clarity
• purposeful decisions
• grounded relationships
• spiritual awakening
• healing through truth
• creating a life that fits
The Tarot has been showing this repeatedly - The Star, The Sun, Strength, The Chariot, The World -cards of rebirth, clarity, sovereignty, and emotional confidence.
Your soul is preparing for a year where:
✔ you trust yourself more deeply
✔ you stop explaining your choices
✔ you stop carrying guilt
✔ you choose alignment over obligation
✔ you honour your emotional needs
✔ you recreate your life with intention
2026 wants you free, grounded, expressive, and connected.
This is why December feels like both an ending and a beginning.
Why I Created the New Year Clarity & Purpose Reading
For many people - especially intuitive, empathic, sensitive souls - stepping into a new year can feel overwhelming if there is no map.
My intention with this reading is simple:
✨ To give you clarity. ✨ To give you direction. ✨ To give you emotional grounding.
✨ To support your transition into the next version of yourself.
This is not a prediction reading. It is a soul alignment session.
Together, we look at:
• the themes that are completing
• the energies you are stepping into
• your emotional and spiritual potential for 2026
• your strengths, gifts, and personal evolution
• the opportunities waiting for you
• the lessons you are finally ready to release
And we anchor it all with a gentle, supportive look at your Numerology & Astrology for the year ahead - not heavy, not technical - just enough to help you understand the rhythm of your year.
You then receive a beautifully written PDF to guide you throughout 2026… a touchstone for your intuition… a companion for your emotional journey… a reminder of who you are becoming.
A Final December Blessing
If this year has stretched your heart… if you’ve questioned your path… if you’ve carried old guilt or grief… if you’ve felt alone in your transformation…
Please know:
You are not lost. You are birthing a new life from the inside out.
December is not the end of your story - it is the preparation for your next chapter.
A chapter that feels calmer.Clearer.Brighter. More aligned. More loving. More you.
And I am here to walk that journey with you.
With love and intuition,
Denise
Intuitive Tarot & Energy Reader✨ #ReadingsWithDenise ✨
New Year Clarity & Purpose Reading — £48
Start 2026 with direction and emotional confidence.This 1-hour intuitive Tarot & Energy reading explores your personal themes, opportunities, and soul-aligned path for the year ahead. It includes your 2026 Numerology & Astrology overview and a personalised PDF to guide you through the year.
Book via my website: www.readingswithdenise.com
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