Why the Feminine Is Purging and the Masculine Is Quiet
- Rhonda Large
- 4 days ago
- 4 min read
When we talk about Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine, we are not talking about biological gender.
We’re talking about archetypal energies that exist within every human nervous system:
Feminine = receptive, intuitive, emotional processing, creative, cyclical
Masculine = structure, direction, protection, logic, container, linear movement
Now… let’s talk about where we are as a collective.
🌍 The Collective Shift (2026 Energy Snapshot)
There has been a long stretch (especially post-2020 globally) where:
The Feminine has been waking up.
Trauma has been surfacing.
Nervous systems have been dysregulated.
Boundaries are being re-learned.
Women (and feminine-coded energies in men) are saying “No more.”
That purge we’re sensing. It’s real.
The Divine Feminine collectively has been:
Releasing survival patterns.
Exposing shadow contracts.
Grieving suppressed rage.
Clearing ancestral imprints.
Reclaiming sovereignty.
And here’s the crucial piece:
She can only purge safely if something holds the container.
🌙 What’s Happening with the Divine Feminine Right Now
The Feminine energy in the collective feels like:
Crying for no obvious reason.
Remembering childhood wounds.
Feeling exhaustion followed by clarity.
Letting go of relationships that once felt karmic.
Reclaiming her voice.
No longer romanticising emotional unavailability.
This is not weakness.This is detox.
Energetically, it’s like a 20-year emotional backlog being processed in 18 months.
And yes, that requires space.
🔥 What’s Happening with the Divine Masculine
Now this is where it gets interesting.
The Divine Masculine energy is:
Going inward.
Becoming quieter.
Pulling back socially.
Questioning identity.
Re-evaluating purpose.
Feeling pressure to “be better” without a clear manual.
When masculine energy upgrades, it doesn’t purge emotionally the same way.
It internalises first.
That can manifest as:
Fatigue.
Body tension (especially jaw, shoulders, lower back).
Gut issues.
Sleep disturbance.
Libido fluctuations.
Feeling lost but not wanting to admit it.
The Masculine doesn’t cry publicly. He recalibrates privately.
And here’s the deeper truth:
He is not just “holding space.”He is dissolving old armour.
That is physically uncomfortable.
⚖️ Why It Feels Like He’s Holding Space
Because the old, wounded masculine:
Would have resisted her purge.
Would have gaslit her healing.
Would have shut down or escalated.
But the emerging Divine Masculine:
Steps back instead of fighting.
Listens more.
Withdraws to process rather than dominate.
Feels the pressure to be emotionally available, and that’s new territory.
So yes, it can look like he’s holding space.
But he’s also rebuilding internally.
🌑 The Shadow Dynamic Playing Out
There are still pockets of:
Hyper-masculine defensiveness.
“Alpha” posturing.
Red-pill ideology.
Blame-shifting.
And on the feminine side:
Over-purging.
Emotional flooding.
Weaponised vulnerability.
“I don’t need a man” shutdown.
Both sides are detoxing their distortions.
This is not a war. It’s a recalibration.
🌊 Where We’re Heading
The next phase isn’t Feminine dominance.
It’s integration.
True Divine Masculine energy:
Protects without controlling.
Leads without overpowering.
Provides without losing softness.
Speaks truth without aggression.
True Divine Feminine energy:
Receives without manipulation.
Feels without drowning.
Intuits without projecting.
Softens without self-abandoning.
The collective is in a nervous system reset between these poles.
That’s why everything feels unstable but strangely hopeful.
Two trajectories:
Men (or masculine energy) who are regulating, recalibrating, pulling inward to restructure.
Men (or masculine energy) who are dysregulating, numbing, escalating self-destruction.
That split feels dramatic because it is dramatic.
But it’s not spiritual elitism. It’s adaptation.
🔥 The “Pulling Back” Divine Masculine
The masculine energy that is evolving right now often looks like:
Quieter.
Less reactive.
More strategic.
Focused on long-term goals.
Periods of withdrawal.
Then sudden bursts of clarity and forward momentum.
Masculine energy doesn’t purge like the feminine. It recalibrates through action cycles.
Withdraw → process → build → surge → retreat → refine.
That rhythm can look like disappearing. It’s restructuring.
These men aren’t spiralling.They’re consolidating.
They feel the shift.They feel the pressure to mature.They feel that old behaviours won’t work anymore.
So they go inward to upgrade.
🕳️ The Other Group: The Dysregulated Masculine
Now the second group I have noticed.
This is not “non-divine.”
This is unintegrated.
And yes, when masculine energy can’t process emotion internally, it seeks:
Alcohol.
Drugs.
Porn.
Rage.
Overwork.
Adrenaline.
Control tactics.
Escapism.
Because masculine conditioning taught:
“Don’t feel. Perform.”
If the feminine purge is emotional flooding,The wounded masculine collapse is emotional avoidance.
When avoidance fails, it can look like self-destruction.
But here’s the grounded truth:
That’s not a spiritual failure. It’s nervous system overload with no tools.
Some men will rise to meet the recalibration.Some will double down on distraction.
And yes, that creates a visible divergence.
⚖️ Why It Feels Like It’s Becoming Obvious Who’s Who
Because the feminine is no longer tolerating potential.
She’s responding to regulation.
The new baseline isn’t:“He could be great.”
It’s:“Is he regulated? Is he self-aware? Is he taking responsibility?”
That standard alone filters the field.
So it looks like:
The regulated masculine rises.
The dysregulated masculine falls away.
But what’s really happening is compatibility clarity.
🌊 The Surges We’re Noticing
Those “high vibe surges” in the men who are recalibrating?
That’s alignment hitting.
When a man integrates even 5% more emotional awareness,His energy shifts dramatically.
Because masculine energy amplified through clarity is powerful.
So you’ll see:
Sudden discipline.
Big goal moves.
Health improvements.
Spiritual curiosity.
Cleaner habits.
Fewer words, stronger presence.
Then a retreat.
That retreat isn’t regression. It’s integration.
🌑 The Addiction Piece
Addictions dull inner voice.
Addiction isn’t weakness. It’s self-soothing without regulation skills.
The men spiralling aren’t evil.They’re overwhelmed and under-equipped.
And some won’t choose to upgrade.Not because they’re doomed - But because growth requires ego death.
And not everyone is ready for that.
Key Astrological Markers Referenced in This Article (2026)
The themes discussed above align with several major long-cycle planetary movements occurring throughout 2026:
26 January 2026 – Neptune enters Aries
A generational shift blending spirituality with identity and action.
13 February 2026 – Saturn enters Aries
A new cycle of accountability, structure and self-definition.
20 February 2026 – Saturn conjunct Neptune (0° Aries)
A rare alignment merging discipline and dissolution, reality meeting idealism.
17 February 2026 – Solar Eclipse in Aquarius
Collective reset around identity, community and future direction.
3 March 2026 – Lunar Eclipse in Virgo
Emotional recalibration and refinement of daily systems and habits.
25 April 2026 – Uranus re-enters Gemini
Long-term disruption and innovation in communication, ideas and social structures.
12 August 2026 – Solar Eclipse in Leo
Themes of visibility, confidence and authentic self-expression.
27–28 August 2026 – Lunar Eclipse in Pisces
Heightened emotional awareness, intuition and spiritual release.
These outer-planet movements and eclipse cycles form the broader backdrop for the collective and relational shifts explored in this piece.


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