Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Oct/Nov2019 Aspire Magazine | Page 35
You may be too identified with your
conditioned self to grasp the powerful light
and authentic part of you waiting to be
unearthed and fully unleashed in you. If you
listen to the invitation of your heart to embark
on a path of healing and transformation, you
will gradually begin to discover your feminine
sacred worth, your soul’s purpose, and more
fully grasp the deeper potential encoded
within you.
The inner invitation to come closer to your
divine self may feel like a subtle yearning, or
an intuitive felt sense that there is a sacred
revelation wanting to be shown to you. Or
you may feel like a growling urgency to serve
the planet in new ways and accomplish your
spiritual destiny.
Sometimes, it comes “out of the blue” in
the form of unanticipated change, loss, or a
feeling as if your life as you know it is falling
apart. Nothing feels the same. If you are not
careful, your mind can create a negative
spin around this change and spiral you into
depression and/or pessimism.
I remember the first time that this happened
to me. After the tragic loss of my brother
in a tractor accident at age ten, my family
fragmented.
A
devastating
teenage
pregnancy five years later guided me to a
social worker who changed the direction of
my life. Through her expert guidance and
unconditional regard for me, I realized I was
Even when you rise
to the challenge and
courageously say yes
to aligning with your
heart’s intelligence, you
are stepping into a new
world. This new world
is a life of freedom,
meaning, purpose and
abundance.
The human mind must become willing to
open to the heart’s wisdom and guidance
in order to grasp and embody this higher
truth. It can feel like your soul remembering
of what your human self forgot. When this
remembering happens, it can feel like you
are coming home to yourself more and more.
meant to go to graduate school for counseling
and help others in their time of need. Years
later, I saw clearly that the gift of this difficult
time held exquisitely by my counselor
activated my purpose to be a change agent
for others during their moments of crisis and
change.
The inner invitation can also come as
a powerful intuition. Despite your own
resistance, there is a strong knowing that
something in your life has ended. A new
chapter is beginning. Denial, bargaining,
terror, panic, and uncertainty can and does
often surface.
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