Section XII: For the Empath
SOFT, GROUNDED FLOW
Curating wardrobe for personality types in need of grounding, comfort, and balance.
- Profoundly sensitive and compassionate, Empaths offer deep understanding and comfort.
- They possess an innate understanding of the depths of the human experience making them able to sense the unspoken currents that flow beneath the surface.
- Through this gentle and nurturing nature they radiate a sense of safety and sanctuary for those who seek their counsel.
- Constant absorption of emotional energies can create overwhelm and exhaustion, as they navigate the delicate balance between their own well-being and their desire to be a source of support for others.
Romanticism x Impressionism
THE GOAL
Attire brings this personality type much needed grounding.
- Ensembles cultivate inner calm and create graceful movement.
- Soft, flowing silhouettes provide comfort — inspired by introspection of Romanticism.
- Delicate, painterly prints emphasize shifting energies and ephemeral beauty of Impressionism.
- Combine warm neutrals and pops of subdued emotive hues like dusty rose and deep plum.
- Prioritize comfort textiles, e.g. cotton, linen, knits to provide grounding.
- Add meaning with symbolic jewelry, handcrafted pieces with a story.
- Choose shawls for comfort and protection.
- Unstructured silhouettes and ease of movement; dresses, oversized sweaters, loose-fitting trousers.
Pisces x The Empath
BUILDING BOUNDARIES
Summer Season Planning
Overview
- June is a month of heightened sensitivity and emotional attunement for the Empath, as they navigate the delicate balance between their innate ability to resonate with the feelings of others and the need to maintain healthy boundaries.
- With a heart that beats in sync with the world around them, Pisces possesses an uncanny capacity for empathy and compassion.
Early Summer
- The season begins with a focus on deep emotional connections and understanding.
- The trine between Jupiter and Neptune enhances Pisces’s natural empathy, encouraging them to offer comfort and understanding to those in need.
- However, the need for personal boundaries starts to emerge, challenging the Empath to maintain their own well-being amidst the emotional currents.
Mid Summer
- As Venus moves into Virgo, conjuncting Mercury, the Empath’s interpersonal dynamics become more complex.
- They may find themselves balancing their own emotions with the needs of others, navigating moments of overwhelm.
- This period brings opportunities for personal growth and the chance to refine their emotional boundaries.
Late Summer
- Despite the challenges, Pisces’s commitment to empathy and compassion remains strong.
- The opposition between Saturn and Neptune highlights the importance of balancing sensitivity with practicality.
- The Empath’s ability to provide a sense of safety and sanctuary is matched by a growing awareness of the need for self-care and healthy boundaries.