Citando a Julian Katari del 10/10/2025, 4:06 pm

Checkmate.

We can pretend all we want, but if we ever want to get somewhere, we will have to stop doing so. As creators, and to a certain extent, we have lost contact with a very crucial string within that connects us to the cycle of transcendence: the ability to improve, become better, more skilled, more intelligent, more healthy. Today's nawal is a great teacher on how to reconnect with this string. This string is the path that moves us forward through our inner evolution, the evolution of the soul and of consciousness. As living bodily creatures, we naturally get attached to whatever corner of confort and stability we find. Yet everything that happens on the outside is subject to the meaning we give it inwards. Our happiness and desires, our love stories and spiritual connections, rely not on what is happening outside, but in how the story is being narrated inside. Knowing this is that this civilization has massively produced and invested itself in creating artifacts and means with which to keeps us trapped from the outside. Pleasures, gadgets, drugs, comforts and distractions. Some are trapped by consuming them, others by producing them, but everyone is trapped.

Those who are consuming them may seem like they have the advantage, but inside knowing that what you have is possible because others are being exploited and killed, brings no real happiness and peace to the consciousness. This is where we want to stop pretending. As we are able to understand this we connect with the purpose of evolving forward, doing something about it, living not for pleasure, but for love. As we seek to give love to others, the cosmos responds with love to you. And this love is shown by putting a path for you to grow. Growing means leaving the old structures behind, the old you behind. Connecting with this thread means facing the changes that may come and the great price to pay is detachment.  To the measure of how able you are to let go and allow changes in your life, will be how many blessings and growth may come for you. To the measure of how willing you can be to see how you are mistaken, unprecise and wrong, will come the blessing of growing to be wise, knowing and skilled. Living out today's nawal means finding yourself in a spot where spirit has you in checkmate. If this doesn't happen, take the time to pause everything you're doing and ask yourself if this is taking you somewhere. Allow today's nawal to help you see everything that you are completely doing wrong, and allow yourself to be wrong lovingly. It's the only way to begin being right.

Citando a Julian Katari del 27/06/2026, 3:16 pm

Bunch.

Flying within our own vision and executing our creation, we must eventually land where the vultures do. As the K'at trecena culminates, we are returned to the very web from which we were all originally cast out. Today's energy speaks of the thick soup made where we all converge—how we are gravitationally pulled by categories and forcibly landed into different gatherings, groups, or bunches. Individually, we might harbor highly unique and outstanding plans; concurrently, however, we are trapped within a reduction of a few major conglomerates that, together, are pushing a singular agenda.

It is a bit like politics, but stripped of the underlying corruption. When a community gathers, despite the vast spectrum of differing positions, a consensus must be mustered. This means certain individuals must be willing to concede their personal ideas or willpower to accommodate the ultimate desire of the whole. Today's frequency reminds us that we are all part of a great, single sea of consciousness, and that our precious individuality inevitably gets diluted within it. Yet, this sea is never still or stagnant; it is rife with whirlpools, waves, and an emergent creation. Within this fluid motion, powerful currents and tides are generated, and we can easily be swept up by one or the other. Beyond our isolated vision, we are forced to participate in the collective action and the total sum of what can happen at this specific juncture.

This nawal serves as a visceral reminder that while we can hold our vision pristine while it soars high in the mind, our actions will inevitably get dirty with the raw possibilities down on the earth. If we are acutely aware of this and remain willing to dive directly into the decaying corpse of what is available in the *now*, we can surely shift the trajectory of the bunch to where the vision is finally made possible. The ultimate result of this collision is the beautiful surprise of art. It is never exactly what we originally envisioned; what makes it real is precisely that—it is adorned with the participation of that which is different. Any true creation is always collective, never individual.

The Vulture/The Forgiveness (Ajmaq / Cib) represents the vulture, the owl, ancestral wisdom, forgiveness, cosmic debts, the clearing of past errors, and the deep internal shadow. It is the nawal of the elders, serious thought, and the ultimate cleanup crew of the spirit, though it can manifest as cynicism, irresponsibility, hardening of the heart, or getting trapped in past guilt if its energy turns sour. In its thirteenth position (Oxlajuj), it carries the most powerful, volatile, and highly spiritual frequency of the sacred calendar—the number thirteen. Thirteen represents the ultimate completion of the trecena cycle, the ancestors, the realm of the unseen, and the immense, transformative power of spiritual ascension.

To embody Thirteen Ajmaq is to master the absolute dissolution of past debts to achieve collective transformation. The panoramic, high-altitude vision of yesterday's Eagle energy has plummeted today into the transformative trenches of the Vulture. Sitting at the supreme, culminating threshold of the number thirteen, this nawal does not allow you to remain aloof or separate from the collective fabric. It demands that you look at the errors, the shadows, and the raw reality of the group you belong to, using your ancestral wisdom to clean the slate. Do not let the messy density of the human "bunch" cause you to retreat in disgust or cling to an arrogant, isolated purity. Use the fierce, restorative lens of the Vulture today to digest the decay of the old cycle, forgive the systemic errors, and consciously steer the collective tide toward a higher evolution. The loom completes its fabric today; dive into the work, clear the debts, and let the old world die to feed the new.