Remembering who we are

Matthew 6:26 Preliminary note:  This text is not about religion or politics. Worry and Anxiety 26  Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?   27  Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? 28  “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin.   29  Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.   30  If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?   31  So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’   32  For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.   33  But seek...

Surrendering your truth is the path, and that begins with listening. The ego can feel like a threat to the nervous system, following a plan we don’t always understand. But we don’t need to understand everything. Stepping out of control is stepping out of slavery, and into life. Listening is the beginning of life. When you start to truly listen, you show your ego that it is no longer in charge, and your soul is. We all want to be heard. At some point in our lives, we all want to be seen, even admired. But what the ego struggles to understand is how to let go. To pause. And the cause and effect of that pause is simple:  abundance. The ego is not the enemy. In fact, it can become your greatest ally. You just need to see it, understand it, accept it, and integrate it. Every conversation you have throughout the day reflects your loyalty to yourself how deeply you feel the need to be heard in order to heal. The moment your awareness awakens and knows when to be silent, everything shifts....