The wellness industry wants you to believe that essential oils are liquid magic that will cure your winter blues, boost your immune system, and transform your energy without any risks or side effects. That's a lie designed to sell you expensive bottles of concentrated plant chemicals while downplaying the very real dangers of using them incorrectly. January is cold, dark, and intense, and the oils that can actually help you through it are not the ones being marketed as miracl

The crystal industry has convinced you that rocks have magical healing properties that can cure your anxiety, attract love, and protect you from negative energy through vibrational frequencies that science can't measure but you should trust anyway. That's a profitable lie designed to sell you minerals at markups of 500 percent or more while keeping you dependent on buying more crystals for every problem in your life, instead of addressing the actual root causes. January is in

The wellness industry and astrology influencers are selling you January as a fresh start and vision boards, but that's a lie designed to keep you focused on personal transformation while systemic structures crumble around you. January 2026 is when the ground shifts beneath every structure you were told to trust, with Neptune entering Aries for the first time since 1861 and five planets converging in Aquarius to expose the energetic architecture of control mechanisms in ways y