Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Aug/Sept 2019 Aspire Mag FINAL | Page 47

When you receive intuitive impulses they may be accompanied by certain sensations. You may have a tingling or ‘goosebumps’ feeling, or your heart may beat faster. You may feel light-headed or have a strong energy flowing through your body. You may have none of these, but perhaps there is a feeling of heightened energy, or an ‘other-worldly’ awareness that momentarily surrounds you. You may simply have a repeated urge or feeling, a deep inner knowing that will not leave you. Often, these feelings are accompanied by divine signs and synchronicity sent to validate your intuitive guidance. 3 CREATE RITUAL & SACRED SPACE Your feminine soul energy naturally responds to beautiful, devotional spaces that have been created with love and intention. On a deep level, when you create and take part in simple ritual and ceremony – just as easy as lighting a candle for yourself or another – your divine feminine essence wakes up. This is where the fearful and hardened places in the psyche begin to melt and soften into the energy of the feminine heart. Sacred rituals have been used as a bridge between earth and spirit for eons. From lighting a candle before you meditate and pray, to orchestrating a ceremonial circle involving many people, any kind of sacred ritual is an intentional statement to your Higher Self that you are invoking an ancient, timeless connection to the Goddess. 4 CONNECT WITH YOUR BODY WISDOM Your body is your most accurate barometer for sacred feminine truth and wisdom. Your body also gives you signals when something is ‘off’ in your life and out of alignment with your evolving soul energy. Being in touch with, and healing damaging thoughts about, the body is a crucial step towards realising the inner power of the Goddess. Women still endure mass negative conditioning aimed at lowering their self-esteem and self-love in regards to how their bodies look, and the power inherent in female physicality. Many Souls who are called to awaken Goddess energies hold emotional residues of past life abuse and trauma in their bodies. As the vibration of the Goddess stirs within the energy bodies, the physical body will 47 Intuitive impulses are directions from the heart, and are for the highest good and growth path of all concerned. Intuitive impulses may sometimes take you out of your comfort zone and ask you to be firm and courageous, and yet they will never show you a route that is harmful to another person or living thing.