July 2025 Will Test You: Are You Ready to Expand?

The Capacity Shift + Holding the Fire

July doesn’t ask you to slow down—it dares you to expand.
You’ve felt the buildup since June: momentum rising, space shrinking, and a powerful question humming beneath it all—Can you hold what’s arriving?

This month brings not just intensity, but initiation. A threshold is opening, and your ability to meet it lies in your capacity—not your to-do list, but your energetic container. July’s fire is not here to burn you out. It’s here to forge your foundation.

The theme for July is “The Capacity Shift”—and it’s calling forward your next level of structure, nervous system support, soul-aligned collaboration, and truth-rooted movement.

You don’t need more willpower.
You need to clear space, create order, and step into resonance with the life you say you want.

This is where the real expansion begins.

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⚡ Overview: What Capacity Work Really Means

• Refining Foundations: July tests what’s under your expansion. You’re being shown where things are cluttered, disorganized, or unsustainable—so they can be realigned.
• Not Just Surviving Intensity—Thriving In It: It’s not about avoiding stress. It’s about regulating your nervous system so you can hold bigger energy without collapse.
• Letting Help In: Growth doesn’t happen alone anymore. This month demands collaboration, community, and connection that mirrors your new level.
• Restructuring in Real Time: Opportunities are coming faster than ever. Can your systems support them? If not—this is the month to evolve them.

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🌑 Key Cosmic Dates to Navigate

July 4 – Neptune Retrograde in Aries + Venus enters Gemini
Strip away illusion. Revisit real soul desires. Connect playfully, speak openly, and stay curious.

July 7 – Uranus Enters Gemini
A 7-year cycle begins: technological leaps, fresh thinking, bold expression. A mental renaissance is here.

July 10 – Full Moon in Capricorn
Honor your progress. Ground your goals. Balance deep ambition with emotional wisdom.

July 13 – Saturn Retrograde in Aries Begins
Pause, reassess, rebuild. Realign boundaries and refine your commitment to the life you’re building.

July 18 – Mercury Retrograde in Leo Begins
Reclaim your inner voice. Creative restarts. Slow down to express yourself more powerfully and clearly.

July 22–24 – New Moon in Leo + Pluto Influence
Shine from your center. Lead with truth. A dynamic restart infused with courage and self-love.

July 18–August 11 – Dual Retrograde Window (Saturn + Mercury)
Use this rare alignment to review, realign, and do internal cleanup work. It’s time to clear space for real expansion.

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🔥 This Month Is About Capacity, Community & The Courage to Stay Grounded

The intensity is real—and so is the potential.
This isn’t about surviving another spiritual growth spurt.
It’s about structuring your soul expansion so it’s sustainable, embodied, and supported.

In this month’s full Energy Forecast on YouTube, Marissa guides you through:

• How to restructure your energy so you stop leaking it
• Why July is about receiving help, not just giving it
• The shift from solo self-work into collaborative expansion
• How to use nervous system regulation as the fuel for next-level purpose
• Practical energy tools for riding July’s dual-retrograde portal

🎧 Watch the June Forecast on YouTube

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Inside the Ignite + Illuminate Membership, you’ll get exclusive access to:

• The full day-by-day July Channeled Energy Guide
• The Capacity Expansion Somatic Activation Audio
• July’s Lightbox Gifts: nervous system resets, rituals & reflection prompts
• Access to the complete Soul System foundational pathway
• Private community + pop-up transmissions during energetic spikes
• Automatic entry into July’s giveaway for a 1:1 session with Marissa

If you’ve been feeling stuck—or stirred—this is your portal to grounded momentum.

Let this be the month you let the fire move through you—and become the energy you’ve been waiting for.

With clarity and love,
Marisa