Shakti Gawain Quotes
Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.
In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.
If you constantly think of illness, you eventually become ill; if you believe yourself to be beautiful, you become so.
The most powerful thing you can do to change the world is to change your own beliefs about the nature of life, people, and reality to something more positive... and begin to act accordingly.
When we finally give up the struggle to find fulfillment "out there," we have nowhere to go but within. It is at this moment of total surrender that a new light begins to dawn.
We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or other people's models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.
Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.
We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.
The people we are in relationships with are always a mirror, reflecting our own beliefs, and simultaneously we are mirrors, reflecting their beliefs.
Freedom and relationship are polar opposites - they both exist on the same continuum. You DO want a relationship - and you DO want freedom - what you really want is BALANCE, you want wholeness.
A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.
My willingness to be intimate with my own deep feelings creates the space for intimacy with another.
Change happens not by trying to make yourself change, but by becoming conscious of what's not working.
Everything in the universe wants to be loved and accepted. Our personal work is to find the love and acceptance within ourselves.
A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.
Spiritual healing occurs as we begin to consciously reconnect with our essential being - the wise, loving, powerful, creative entity that we are at our core.
Each one of us has all the wisdom and knowledge we ever need right within us. It is available to us through our intuitive mind, which is our connection with universal intelligence.
All our relationships, especially the deep ones, stir up the deepest issues for us that we need to confront and work with.
When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.
When you truly give up trying to be whole through others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.
If we look honestly at our relationships, we can see so much about how we have created them
I'm especially interested in relationships since that is a part of life that causes enormous pain for many people.
To whatever degree you listen and follow your intuition, you become a creative channel for the higher power of the universe.
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.
You can love other people only to the degree that you've come to love and accept yourself
The more willing you are to surrender to the energy within you, the more power can flow through you.
We shouldn't ignore any guidance that comes from the mind - we should listen to our minds AND balance mental messages with intuitive messages. We need both to navigate our way through life.
Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.
The process of change does not occur on superficial levels, through mere 'positive thinking.' It involves exploring, discovering, and changing our deepest, most basic attitudes toward life.
Through lovingly embracing the full range of our experience- human and divine- we can heal the split that existed between the spirit and the form, in ourselves individually and in the whole world.
The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not tied to having a certain amount of money.
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
Individually and collectively, we are shifting from a position of fear into surrender and trust of the intuitive. The power of the feminine energy is on the rise in our world.
Notice what happens when you follow your intuitive feelings. The result is usually increased energy and power, and a sense of things flowing.
By viewing our relationships with friends, family, and co-workers as mirrors, as teachers - we see that they are reflecting back to us exactly what we most need to learn.
Your intuition is not the same thing as your mind. In fact, intuition is really the opposite of your mind - and you need to use BOTH in living your day-to-day life.