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🌿 Day 5 – Balancing Shiva & Shakti Within 🕉️
Have you ever noticed that you naturally gravitate towards certain practices... while resisting others? Perhaps you love slow, nourishing practices like meditation and gentle breathing... but shy away from the more challenging techniques. Or perhaps you're the opposite. You thrive on intensity, always wanting to push harder, breathe deeper, and test your limits... but struggle to simply sit in stillness. Neither is right or wrong. Both are expressions of two fundamental energies that exist within every one of us. In the yogic tradition, these energies are personified as Shiva and Shakti. Not as figures to worship, but as living qualities of consciousness that exist within us all. 🕉️ Shiva is stillness, awareness, presence, discipline and unwavering clarity. It is the energy that encourages us to meet challenge, step beyond our comfort zone and realise our potential. 🌺 Shakti is life itself. She is compassion, intuition, creativity, flow, nourishment and unconditional love. She reminds us to soften, receive and trust the wisdom already within us. Think of them like the loving guidance of two parents. 💙 Shiva is like a father encouraging his child: "I know you're capable of more. Take one more step. Trust yourself. Rise to meet the challenge." 🤍 Shakti is like a mother gently saying: "Come here. Rest. You are already enough. Let me hold you while you remember your strength." One inspires us to reach. The other reminds us to receive. Most of us naturally lean towards one. Some avoid challenge and remain where everything feels safe and familiar. Others constantly push, striving for the next breakthrough, forgetting to slow down and simply be. The practice is not about choosing one over the other. It is about cultivating the divine union of both. Knowing when to challenge yourself... Knowing when to soften. Knowing when to breathe deeper... Knowing when to simply observe. Every conscious breath... Every meditation... Every movement... Sharpens your awareness of this balance.
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Day 5
This mornings practice I was feeling frustrated at the start. My mind and body wouldn’t settle,I had started off with movement knowing I was feeling restless. So I had this expectation that it would settle down,but this wasn’t the case. At one point I even thought about giving up. But I persisted and just kept coming back to the breath,it felt pointless but the longer I sat with it the less frustrated I started to feel. Being aware of the mind wondering and coming back to the breath started to feel grounding and calming rather than frustrating. I was no longer fighting the moment,but just allowing it. Letting go of the expectation is a lesson I am constantly learning. 🙌🏼 I am grateful for all the support I have I am grateful for mama earth and everything she provides I am grateful for my health
Day 4
Feeling a little rushed this morning,as I got up later than I wanted to. I find I get the most out of my breath when is slow and mindful. I do enjoy the fast pace energizing breathing,but mostly I am guided to slow it down and pay attention to the sensations. The Anapana Sati meditation really helps me sit through the little niggles that the body has,like wanting to scratch an itch or anything distracting. I am able to watch it pass and feel a deep sense of peace. I am grateful for warm tea I am grateful for this day I am grateful for my job
✨ Day 3 - Where Does the Voice of Intuition Come From? ✨
Have you ever had that feeling? You're considering a decision... perhaps whether to attend an event, begin a new practice, reach out to someone, or take a different path entirely. Nothing on paper necessarily points you in that direction. Yet something inside you knows. 🌿 A gentle pull. 🌿 A feeling of magnetism. 🌿 A quiet certainty. Not loud. Not forceful. Just a knowing. Most of us have experienced this at some point in our lives. The question is... Where does it come from? 🧠 The Voice of the Ego To understand intuition, we first need to understand what it is not. In The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle speaks of the pain body - accumulated emotional residue from our past experiences. Moments of fear. Rejection. Loss. Embarrassment. Trauma. Experiences we did not have the capacity to fully meet with presence at the time. These experiences leave impressions within the mind-body system. In Yoga and Vedanta these impressions are known as Samskāra (Sanskrit). In the Buddhist tradition they are known as Sankhāra (Pali). These impressions become patterns of: Thought Emotion Behaviour Perception Over time they begin to shape how we experience reality. This is often the voice that speaks from: ⚠️ Fear ⚠️ Scarcity ⚠️ Limitation ⚠️ Protection It is not "bad." In fact, it is attempting to keep us safe. As our awareness develops, this voice becomes a valuable teacher. Why? Because it highlights where Samskāra still exist. Where healing is calling. Where growth is possible. ✨ The Voice of Intuition Then there is another voice. Quieter. Softer. Yet often wiser. This voice does not emerge from fear. It emerges from connection. You might call it: 🙏 Spirit Guides 😇 Guardian Angels 🌌 Source 🌿 Māma Universe ✨ Divine Intelligence ❤️ God Different names. The same phenomenon. A unified field of consciousness containing all the wisdom we could ever need. Intuition is our ability to access and interpret that wisdom. Not through thinking. But through knowing.
✨ Day 3 - Where Does the Voice of Intuition Come From? ✨
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