Narratives, once they take root, become strongholds within our minds. It matters little whether the foundation of that story is truth or falsehood. We align our perceptions and experiences with the story, and it colors our entire reality. If I tell myself you are my enemy, nothing you say or do will ever register as... Continue Reading →
Perhaps this was the first prayer I uttered as spirit, newly clothed in a human body. I entered this earthly existence, leaving behind my true form and awareness. That prayer was my declaration of trust, knowing I would now experience limitation instead of the clarity and boundless freedom I once knew. As spirit, I was... Continue Reading →
From birth, we are enrolled in the University of Life. A hidden curriculum guides each of our lives. Have you discovered this curriculum at work in your own life? When we do, we can choose to ignore, resist, or surrender to it. A powerful force, an intelligence, works in and around you. It moves with... Continue Reading →
Welcome to afishoutofwater.blog To my fellow travelers, the quietly unraveling, the beautifully undoneโthis space was made with you in mind. You know who this is for? Itโs for the one quietly unraveling in a world that only rewards certainty. The one who feels like they lost the map, only to discover it never quite fit... Continue Reading →
โ If they truly love and care for you, your happiness will be more important to them than your conformity to their preferences and expectations. Stop living for the approval of those whose primary interest is not your happiness and bliss. Recognize that they value your conformitymore than your happiness.That is not love or care;it... Continue Reading →
Deep within you lies an incredible source of wisdom โ an internal guidance system far more powerful than your conscious mind. This inner guide โ your intuition, higher self, or the presence of God โ holds insights, ideas, and paths forward that you can't access through logic alone. Think of those flashes of inspiration that... Continue Reading →
Living too much in my head wasn't serving me. Back in 2016, I realized there must be a better, more authentic way to understand reality than through the constant chatter of my mind. I longed for a deeper connection โ with myself, the world, and something greater. I asked God, the Universe, the Holy Spirit,... Continue Reading →
When asked "Who are you?" or "What do you do?," we often rely on familiar labels to answer. We might describe our family roles, gender, occupation, race, nationality, beliefs, values... anything that defines us within a particular framework. But what if these labels are merely a "construct," a way we build our sense of self... Continue Reading →
Conversations do matter. The right conversation, with the right person, at the right time can change everything. It can transform lives and unlock possibilities you never imagined. While there's value in quiet reflection and personal goal-setting, sometimes nothing beats the power of meaningful conversation. It's time to seek out those spaces where the conversations happen... Continue Reading →
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Faith is informed by what we 'see'. It is not mental belief in a concept or deity, nor is it idle 'hope' that things will turn out OK. Faith is an 'experiential knowingโ, that comes from seeing Reality for what it truly is. But not the seeing of the physical eyesย or intellect.ย What I'm... Continue Reading →
Perspective is good for the soul from time to time. Shakespeare is quoted as saying 'life is a stage, and we are all actors on it'? Perhaps it is time to wake up from the illusion that the drama in our lives really matter. They donโt in the grand scheme of things. โBe still and... Continue Reading →
Sometimes our fearful and limited mind perceives and interprets situations we face as being 'world ending' or 'soul crushing'! Despite our best efforts, there seems no way out and no silver linning in the cloud. Depression and anxiety can feel like this too. The darkness, the pain and the anquish is real. But there can... Continue Reading →
If we take a view of life as a battle or quest to get, achieve or overcome SOMETHING or arrive SOMEWHERE, then we place a huge target on our backs for the arrows of pain, suffering, frustration and distraction. However, an alternative approach is to view LIFE AS A JOURNEY with no accidents or mistakes,... Continue Reading →
๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ง๐ช๐ ๐ข๐๐๐จ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ซ๐๐ก๐ช๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ? โA life dedicated or solely focused on 'getting and having' does not appeal to those who are waking up from slumber. There will ๐๐ก๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐จ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ง๐ you should get, have or secure; someone else who has got... Continue Reading →
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