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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 44 MIN

Episode 63: Clear the Drawer, Clear the Field: Saucha in Modern Life

from North Node: The Yoga & Astrology Podcast · host Becky Clissett & Laura Clayton

In this episode, we explore the yogic principle of Saucha — often translated as cleanliness or purity — and why it has very little to do with perfection, and everything to do with clarity.Saucha is one of the Niyamas in yoga, but it’s not a rule or a discipline. It’s an invitation to notice what we’re carrying — physically, mentally, emotionally, energetically — and what is quietly asking to be released.We talk about how Saucha applies not just on the yoga mat, but in everyday life: in our homes, our bodies, our minds, our relationships, our digital worlds and even our patterns of worry.This is a conversation about clearing space so life can move through us more freely.In this episode, we explore:What Saucha really means in yoga (and why ‘purity’ is a misleading translation)The body as a vessel: food, energy and clarityClutter, the home and energetic spaceMental clutter, overthinking and thought hygieneEnergetic attachments, boundaries and cord clearing — grounded and accessibleWhy worry is not care, but energetic pollutionSocial media, information overload and digital SauchaEmail inboxes, unsubscribing and unfinished energetic loopsAstrology and Saucha: how working with the Moon helps with energetic and emotional hygiene. Did you know you can subscribe to this podcast so that it automatically downloads the next episode for you?You can check out our respective websites and social media here:Becky:www.instagram.com/therosealmanacwww.therosealmanac.comLaura:www.soulsanctuarystudios.comwww.lauraclaytonwellness.com

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In this episode, we explore the yogic principle of Saucha — often translated as cleanliness or purity — and why it has very little to do with perfection, and everything to do with clarity. Saucha is one of the Niyamas in yoga, but it’s not a rule or a discipline. It’s an invitation to notice what we’re carrying — physically, mentally, emotionally, energetically — and what is quietly asking to be released. We talk about how Saucha applies not just on the yoga mat, but in everyday life: in our ...

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