Podcast Episode

Surviving August's Energy

The Calm & Happy Home··19 August 2026·25 min

About this episode

Welcome to The Calm & Happy Home Podcast! In this episode, I'm chatting about the energy of August, why this month feels so different after the intensity of the Lion's Gate Portal, and how this beautiful shift is inviting us to become more of who we really are. I'm sharing why protecting your energy is one of the kindest things you can do for yourself, how to stop carrying other people's emotions, and the feng shui energy that's encouraging us to create calmer homes, deeper conversations and stronger connections with the people who matter most. I'm also talking through the Year of the Horse energy for August, why expression is the theme of the month, and how your home, your work and your relationships all begin to reflect the person you're becoming. Why the biggest lesson from the Lion's Gate Portal isn't about manifestation, it's about believing you deserve more and betterHow protecting your energy can stop other people's negativity from taking over your dayThe story that completely changed the way I think about standing up for others, and why some moments really do matterWhy August's feng shui energy reminds me of Mrs Weasley, and how this month's focus is on kindness, connection and looking after the people you loveHow to care deeply for others without carrying the weight of everybody else's emotionsWhy creating cosy, calming spaces at home can help regulate your nervous system and refill your own cup firstHow the Year of the Horse energy is encouraging you to express yourself more freely, trust your creativity and stop hiding who you really areWhy your home should reflect the person you are today, not the version of yourself you've already outgrown The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are. This month, let yourself be seen a little more, speak a little more honestly, and trust the version of yourself that's ready to emerge. So much love, Kimberley xx 5 Days to Manifest: https://www.kimberleygallagher.com/5-days-to-manifest-with-the-lions-gate-portal 2026 Year of the Horse Energy Planner: https://www.thefengshuiflow.com/2026-planner Join the community at somuchlove.com and follow along @somuchlovekimberley A bespoke analysis of your home to unlock the exact remedies your living space needs to support you in a life of more abundance and prosperity: https://www.thefengshuiflow.com/home-analysis-service Work with me 1 to 1 here! If you loved this episode don't forget to subscribe, leave a 5* review on Apple Podcasts and tag me in your stories on Instagram @thefengshuiflow! xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.