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Dreams & Dream Messages: Unlocking Guidance from Your Subconscious and the Universe – Part 1

Part 1
Dreams, whether experienced in sleep or as waking visions, serve as powerful channels of communication from the Universe, your subconscious, or your higher self. They offer insights, guidance, and healing in ways that often transcend logic.

Psychiatrist and intuition expert Judith Orloff describes four types of dreams that can reveal hidden truths, help solve problems, and even support emotional healing. Additionally, daydreams—often dismissed as distractions—can be another profound way messages reach us.

Psychological Dreams: Insights into Your Inner World

Psychological dreams reflect your inner world, mirroring your thoughts, fears, and emotions. They help you process feelings, confront hidden aspects of yourself, and gain clarity about your personal truths.

Unlike prophetic or spiritual dreams, psychological dreams are deeply personal, drawing from your life experiences, emotional patterns, and mental state.

Symbolism in Psychological Dreams

These dreams often communicate using symbols rather than direct messages. For example, being lost in a dream may symbolize uncertainty or feeling directionless in waking life. A storm could represent emotional turmoil or unresolved tension. A locked door might indicate something within yourself that you are not yet ready to explore.

A common psychological dream is being chased. Many people experience dreams of being pursued by an unknown figure, an animal, or even a shadowy presence. This often symbolizes avoidance. You may be running from a fear, an unresolved issue, or a truth you are hesitant to face. Ask yourself—what are you avoiding in your waking life? Is there a decision, conversation, or responsibility that feels overwhelming? Your dream is urging you to confront it instead of running away it.

Problem-Solving Dreams: Your Subconscious at Work

Problem-solving dreams act as a mental workshop, helping you navigate challenges and uncover creative solutions. Your subconscious mind continues working while you sleep, offering insights that might not emerge in your waking state.

These dreams often present symbolic solutions:
A key unlocking a door may suggest that a resolution is within reach.
Finding a map might symbolize clarity and direction for an issue you’re facing.
Climbing a mountain could represent perseverance and overcoming obstacles.

Why Problem-solving Dreams Matter Problem-solving dreams give you access to ideas and perspectives beyond your conscious mind. If you wake up with a strong feeling about a dream, write it down—there may be wisdom in its symbols waiting to be
deciphered.

Healing Dreams: Restoring Emotional and Spiritual Balance

Healing dreams bring comfort, release, and restoration. They often appear during emotionally challenging times, offering reassurance and guidance for inner healing.

How Healing Dreams Work

These dreams help process emotions, release trauma, or provide messages of comfort from a spiritual source. They may involve:
Symbolic Imagery—A warm light surrounding you may represent divine support.
Encounters with Loved Ones—You may dream of someone who has passed away, bringing a message of love and reassurance.
Physical Sensations—Feeling warmth, peace, or even a sense of being held can indicate spiritual healing.

Example: If you’re grieving, you may dream of a departed loved one embracing you, offering reassurance that they are still present in spirit.

Healing dreams serve as reminders that your soul is resilient and that unseen forces are always guiding you toward wholeness.

Dreams are a bridge between the conscious and the divine, offering guidance, healing, and insight. Whether through deep sleep, sudden visions, or even wandering thoughts, the Universe is always speaking.

Are you listening?

Author: Nancy Smith

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March 24, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , , dreams | Guidance | Healing | universe
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Asking for a Sign and Receiving an Answer

Have you ever found yourself at a crossroads, unsure which path to take? In those moments, asking the Universe for a sign can offer guidance, reassurance, and a sense of connection to something greater than yourself. But how do you ask? And more importantly, how do you recognize and trust the answer when it arrives?

Here’s how to navigate this practice with openness and trust.

Setting an Intention

The first step in asking for a sign is setting a clear and purposeful intention. Be specific about what you need guidance on and what kind of sign you would like to receive.

For example:
“Universe, if this is the right decision for me, show me a butterfly.”
“If I’m on the right path, let me see repeated numbers like 111 or 444.”

Approach this request with sincerity and an open heart. Think of it as a conversation with the Universe, your guides, or your higher self. By doing so, you create an energetic signal that you are ready to receive guidance.

Patience and Letting Go of Expectations

Once you’ve asked for a sign, release any expectations about how or when it will appear. Signs often show up in ways we don’t anticipate, and if we try too hard to control the process, we may block ourselves from seeing the answer.

Trust that the Universe hears your request and will respond in perfect timing. Be open to unexpected forms of communication—your sign might appear in a song, a passing conversation, or an object that suddenly catches your attention.

Avoid overanalyzing or second-guessing. Instead, allow the message to unfold naturally.

Recognizing and Trusting Confirmation

When a sign appears, acknowledge it and trust your inner knowing. Often, signs come with a feeling of deep alignment—a quiet, yet undeniable, “Yes, this is for me.”

Some signs may be subtle, while others are unmistakable. If you asked for a butterfly and suddenly a butterfly lands right in front of you, that’s your confirmation. If the Universe wants to make sure you don’t miss it, it may send the same message multiple times—repeated numbers, animals, or words that keep appearing in your daily life.

If you’re unsure, you can always ask for the sign to be shown again for clarity. The Universe is patient and will work with you until the message is fully understood.

Strengthening Your Connection to Signs

Receiving signs from the Universe can feel exhilarating when they flow freely—but at times, they may seem to disappear just when you feel like you need them most. This is part of spiritual growth. Trust that the connection is always present, even when it feels quiet.
Two key practices can help strengthen your ability to receive and interpret signs:

1. Gratitude: The Key to Strengthening the Flow

When you receive a sign, express gratitude—whether it’s a whisper of thanks, a journal entry, or a heartfelt acknowledgment.

Why? Because gratitude does more than show appreciation; it tells your brain to look for more signs.

Your brain is constantly filtering information, scanning for patterns based on what it believes is important. When you react to signs with excitement and appreciation, you train your mind to become more aware of the Universe’s messages.

2. Reflection: Understanding the Message

After recognizing a sign, take a moment to reflect on its meaning:
 How does it relate to your intention or current situation?
 What emotions arise when you see it?
 Does the sign bring clarity, or does it ask you to be patient and trust?

Your mind may want to overanalyze, but instead of dissecting the sign, feel into the moment. If needed, ask your higher self or spirit guides for additional clarity.

Sometimes, the answer comes in ways we don’t expect—a sign may show up in a form that’s outside the box of what you originally asked for. The Universe has its own way of guiding you, and part of the process is learning to trust and build a relationship with a higher power.

Aligning with the Flow of Guidance

Asking for a sign isn’t about demanding answers; it’s about co-creating with the Universe. By setting a clear intention, letting go of expectations, and remaining open to confirmation, you create space for divine guidance to flow.

The Universe wants to communicate with you. Are you ready to listen?

March 17, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , Guidance | Signs | symbols | universe
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Signs, Synchronicities, and the Universe’s Nudges: Are You Paying Attention?

Have you ever experienced something that made you stop in your tracks? A moment so oddly timed that it felt like the universe was speaking directly to you?

Maybe you’ve been thinking about an old friend, and suddenly they call. Or you keep seeing the same repeating number everywhere. Or perhaps, like me, you hit roadblock after roadblock in something you were convinced was the “right” decision—only to realize much later that those obstacles were actually guiding you to something better.

When Life Says “No,” It Might Mean “Look Again”

Not long ago, I was trying to secure a home improvement loan. I was sure it was the right move—logically, it made sense. But after researching, applying, and trying every avenue, the answer was still no.

I thought I understood why it wasn’t working out, but something in me wondered: Was this more than just bad timing? Was I being guided in another direction?

Looking back now, I can see that not getting the loan led me to a completely different path—one that turned out to be far better than what I had originally planned.

Was the loan rejection a sign? I believe it was. Even though I couldn’t see it at the time, life was nudging me toward something I hadn’t yet imagined.

Where Do Signs Come From?

We often think of signs and synchronicities as coincidences, but what if they’re not?

Some signs feel external—like messages from nature, chance encounters, or perfectly timed events. Others arise within us, like strong gut feelings or sudden flashes of clarity. These moments feel different from our usual thoughts. They have a weight, a presence, as if they are
“new” information being given to us rather than something we thought up ourselves.

So if these signs aren’t coming from our own minds, where do they come from?

The Web of Connection

You’ve probably heard the phrase, we are all connected. But what does that actually mean?

Think of the internet. A vast, invisible network, connecting people across the globe. Now, imagine something even more expansive—a web of energy, connecting all beings, all thoughts, all possibilities. This is what I call the One Mind or the Akashic Field. It is the mind of the Creator, the Source of all that is.

Thoughts are energy, and energy moves. Just like entering a search into a web browser, our thoughts send out signals into this vast field. Some thoughts are mundane—what you had for breakfast. Others hold deep significance—insights that guide you toward your highest path.

Signs as Invitations to Expand

Signs, synchronicities, and nudges are ways the universe invites you to go larger in your life. They push you beyond your current thought patterns, beyond your comfort zone, toward something more aligned with your Soul’s path.

Your Soul and the Divine are always communicating with you. You also have a team—guides, guardians, and loved ones in spirit—who support your journey. They aren’t pushing you to be someone you’re not; they’re reminding you of who you already are.

Of course, not every influence in your life has your best interests at heart. Some obstacles are just part of being human. Some resistance comes from within—old fears, doubts, and conditioning. But for now, let’s focus on the loving force that does want the best for you. The one that whispers, nudges, and, sometimes, outright blocks the wrong path so you can find the right one.

Why Does This Matter?

Maybe you feel content with where you are. And that’s okay.

But life is temporary. As Bugs Bunny wisely said, “None of us is getting out of here alive.”

We’re here to explore, learn, grow, and experience. The signs you receive aren’t about forcing change on you; they’re about helping you enjoy your life, uncover your dreams, and actually live them.

Which brings me back to my home improvement loan.

I thought I needed that loan to make my home “better.” But my Soul knew better. It knew I was meant for something more. The “no” I received was actually a redirection toward something that truly fulfilled me.

So the next time life puts up a roadblock, ask yourself: Is this just an obstacle? Or is it a sign?

And if it is a sign, where might it be leading you?

Author: Nancy Smith

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March 10, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , bap blog | best american psychics | Blog | course | path | Signs | synchronicities | universe
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Using Gratitude to Raise the Energies

We all know that being grateful, and showing gratitude is a keyway of creating incentive to move ourselves out of a rut, and it can be instrumental in our own healing, and to give us perspective.

It can drive us towards manifesting positive outcomes, promote forgiveness and understanding, and mostly make us realize that our own problems, in many cases, are solvable. It can pull us out of Victim mentality, and even on the darkest of days, a glimpse of Gratitude can help shift things in a positive way.

A lot of emphasis around gratitude has been based on manifesting and creating what we desire or want in our lives. This can be money, a lovely home, a healthy relationship, a job we want and more. For the individual, this can be empowering, however we now need to shift
this to a collective consciousness.

To achieve this, we must be aware of the light and the dark. We cannot afford to put ourselves into a state of denial, as this ungrounds us.

We, as human and spiritual beings must become aware of when Gratitude is being used as a tool to manipulate people into unethical practices.

The importance of this is to have an awareness of the lower and darker energies that are happening. Just because things appear pretty on the surface, does not mean that they are.

“If you observe for long enough, people will reveal who they truly are.”

You do this by considering what a person may be intending gain for themselves, to listen to your instincts and intuition. To become self-aware of any agenda of your own, which may subconsciously influence your perception. Going into some sort of Spiritual denial of the darkness, putting blinders on because you want to see only the good in people, does not serve you, or humanity, and it does not raise the vibration. It achieves nothing. You need to have an awareness of the darkness to counteract it, much like an antidote for venom. You cannot administer the antidote if you deny what the true illness or injury is.

Therefore, it is important to be aware if the source of the gratitude has an agenda for self-gain or not. To do this, we can identify if there is a selfish agenda behind a show of Gratitude.

We can ask the question: “Who stands to gain power by showing or staging this gratitude”? Look for patterns. Is the person repeatedly using big words, causing hype? A helpful way to identify if Gratitude is being used as a manipulative tool, is that you will find yourself feeling some sort of sense of obligation, that feeling of cognitive dissonance where you are being pulled into agreeing, it “appears” to be good, but your gut says otherwise. This is a false spiritual connection.

We see powerful leaders in many sectors showing gratitude, and staging empathy, while around the world people are dying, losing their jobs, families are being broken up, being moved from pillar to post. This staged persona is to get people to trust and see a leader as a “good” person, so that they trust and believe what is said to be true.

Spirit has told me that:
“TRUE GRATITUDE HAS NO AGENDA, IT IS TO GIVE ENERGY TO OTHERS, NOT TO CONTROL THEM OR TAKE FROM THEM.”

As humanity is heading towards a major shift in consciousness, and our old ways of living are breaking down, causing upheaval in society, and the planet makes her voice heard through earth changes, it is our responsibility as lightworkers, highly sensitives, and Spiritual beings to increase the positive energy.

One way of doing this is by sharing “Gratitude without Agenda.” To give pure and legitimate energy rather than to deceive and to take the energy from a person or people.

Gratitude without agenda is a pure energy, that has an uplifting effect, therefore raising the energy of a person. We need to shift our gratitude away from material things and send that gratitude to each other. Let a person know what is special about them, and how grateful you are for that. Raise that person’s energy up and encourage others to do the same. Send gratitude to ALL living things, animals, plants, the earth. Material objects come and go, they go out of fashion, cause competition. Shift your gratitude to things that can receive it and benefit from it.

The more we do this, the higher the vibration of energy is created, which reconnects us into the flow of the higher Spiritual Realms.

You lose nothing by showing pure gratitude, in fact you become uplifted yourself.

We need to move humanity beyond this stuck human cycle, where the best and the worst comes out of us to the surface, in a disaster and then we revert right back to how we were before. We need to evolve our consciousness and move to a state of balance where we intentionally help uplift each other regardless of a situation, which will allow us to hold that higher vibration as the norm, and therefore, raising humanity towards the 5th dimensional consciousness’.

Author: Deb Sinclair

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February 28, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , #Gratitude | Consciousness | energy | vibration
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Raising Our Vibration Beyond the Hype

Hype is an energy, an addictive and emotive excitement that, increases our adrenalin and therefore results in action being taken. There is no doubting this.

Hype, however, should not be misunderstood for a higher vibration.

Hype can incite spectacular and wonderful things and a sense of pride and achievement. The hype created after your favorite sports team wins a world championship, is a feeling and energy that we all love to be in. It gives us such an uplifted feeling. We can all celebrate together.

Hype can also be created from a lower energy such as resentment, not taking responsibility and shifting blame, jealousy, wrong doings, greed, revenge, and the need to control. It is often created by those who have delusions of grandeur, such as a narcissist type of
personality. A Charismatic personality is often clever at inciting hype in people. Hype can incite riots, violence, hate, discrimination. It can convince people to act in ways that are out of character and do things in the moment that they may later regret.

Negative hype breeds speculation, and speculation is a like a wave that rushes through people who get dragged into it. It builds rumors, gossip without evidence, and creates a hypnotic state of false unity but really, its purpose is to cause division. Division is spread
through dis-information, no fact checking, and no regulations or ethical standards.

To divide and conquer, is a technique used by anyone wanting power over others. It is never obvious; it is always hidden within hype and the speculation created thereafter. Hype can make people blind to negative aspects of a person and therefore they lose their consciousness to this. Once hype has a hold of people, it is spread quickly, now more than ever through social media.

Negative hype is usually based on fear, however because most people lack self-awareness, and understanding of those who seem different, or hold different beliefs, they do not understand that fear is the cause. Their inner fear leads them to believe whatever is said, they forget to question anything. The energy of the hype and speculation is so powerful and therefore the feeling created takes a life of its own and people can become lost in it.

A true higher vibration brings a sense of belonging, calm, and balance. It brings clarity. This breeds empathy, compassion, understanding, and openness. It creates awareness and healthy boundaries and respect. It is the foundation for collaborating, and co-operation.

Togetherness and Oneness. It creates a safe space for people to uplift one another and to share resources and ideas. It is gentle, and energizing, yet it is balancing and grounding. It gives us the space to question, to be authentic and honest. It also allows us to remain
objective and view a person or situation in a holistic way, the whole picture, not just part of it. The Yin, and the Yang if you will, the dark and the light, the good and the evil. The ability to observe the whole and not part, without judgement allows us to work in truth to raise our vibration higher.

It allows the space needed for our intuition to come through clearly and accurately.

The call for us to live by our intuition is stronger than ever, lets unite in a true higher vibration, and become self-aware so that we do not lose ourselves to a false energy and entity created by hype.

To get to this higher vibration, the first step is to embrace self-awareness, because self-awareness creates emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence creates true empathy, which changes the entire outlook or perspective of a situation. Where there is empathy, there is intuition, and intuition is our direct connection to Spirit and to the truth.

As we transition through changes that are currently happening, we must practice this as much as we can so that we do not risk becoming lost in the false energy of hype and speculation. So that we can maintain a higher vibration and connect with other souls who
are doing the same thing.

Author: Deb Sinclair

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February 10, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , energy | higher vibration | hype | vibration
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Intuition & Empathy vs Artificial Intelligence

As we enter the era of Artificial Intelligence, and the fake news epidemic is on the increase, it is at the point where many people do not even know what is real or the truth anymore. The lack of regulation of AI technology, and unregulated fact checking leaves a chaotic situation, and  if we buy into any of the fake news or social media posts, it takes our attention onto things which deflect our attention away from our souls,  into the game of illusion.

The forming of unnatural emotional connections to robots, chat bots, and the new technology not yet released, in order to avoid the pain that is necessary for true human experience of Personal and Spiritual growth, and to create some sort of easy, feel-good culture, simply means that we will be controlled, and essentially limited as human beings. The positive push of the benefits of AI (and here are many positive benefits), is being used to mask the obvious negative impacts. Balance is required, and yet that is not happening.

As we hand our thinking and planning capacity over to AI, we are losing a crucial ability to seek solutions, and figure things out for ourselves. Will we lose the need to question, to feel certain crucial human emotions? If we do not have these, then our need to connect to our intuition will literally be dumbed down.

We could lose our sense of personal pride and achievement and may well be headed towards what is termed as Singularity. (When Artificial Intelligence is more intelligent than humans, and we are completely dependent on it). We risk losing our conscious individuality, and our true connection to the unconscious and higher consciousness will be severed, and interrupted, and our subconscious mind will also be affected. We need all of these to connect to our soul, to who we truly are.

“Our soul’s purpose, which from what Spirit has shown me, is transformation of humanity into individual authenticity, which then becomes a mass collective consciousness and into the higher dimensions”.

The richness and the depth presented by this opportunity at this crucial time out of all the history of humanity to find our true connection to our soul self, and then to connect to others through their soul selves, is one that we lightworkers came here for. To bring the Spirit of higher dimensions through to earth in a mass consciousness. If we lose ourselves to technology, this opportunity will be lost forever, as the concept of Spirituality through “AI creates the biggest illusion that mankind has ever faced”. When we become caught in illusion it is exceedingly difficult to find your way out of it.

Already I have witnessed people who identify as “Spiritual”, preaching that humans and robots will merge and we will live in some sort of a 5th dimensional utopia. Spirit has shown me that this is NOT the way through to the 5th dimension. These people are mesmerized and hypnotized by technology. And technology is owned by Billionaires, these people who are unaware or just not interested in the importance of human consciousness, spirituality, or a higher connection. Nor are they interested in anyone who does not agree with them. Spirituality/empathy/intuition is the vital role in the evolution of humankind.

“You can aim for Mars, but you are still the same person on Mars, without Spirituality and growth, you are merely changing locations but not transcending higher, no matter how impressive that looks on the outside.”

“The way to the 5th dimension is to go within, not by connecting to an artificial source from outside of yourself.”

Truth:
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CAN NEVER HAVE NATURAL HUMAN or ANIMAL INSTINCT, NATURAL EMPATHY, OR INTUITION. It can only mimic it. It cannot work with spiritual frequencies. So, as our Spirituality unfolds so that we can cut through illusion (what we have been conditioned to do and believe), our own personal intuition will be tested, and it is being tested right now, much more intensely than it ever has.

To decipher the actual truth, it is important that we practice living intuitively every day. Take notice of the energy, what you “feel” and make our decisions by incorporating our intuition. Critical thinking is so important, however, critical thinking without intuition in play, is a waste of time from the respect that people can only speculate, and then feed off theories that escalate, where there is no actual proof.

So yes, think critically, question everything regardless of its source, but then STOP, and reflect to see if you are grounded and calm, or emotive and reactive. See if you are unbiased or are you influenced by the drama, the hype, the speculation. Become aware of your emotions, are you fearful, angry, sad…?? Are you feeling pressured and self-doubt? Do not just jump onto any bandwagon theory. Take your time. Allow the answer to come to you, rather than search for it. Even if it does not align with what is happening on the surface, remember it, and wait.

Intuition requires a clear space to come through into your consciousness, and if you are emotional or reactive, then there is no room for intuition, and only room for misinformation to escalate. The buildup of drama, hype, and speculation from these theories, puts people
on a high, where they ride that wave uncontrollably and lose themselves in it. Intuition simply does not and cannot exist in that kind of energy.

Keep going deeper using your own intuition, question everything, practice self-awareness and emotional regulation. Discern whom to have spiritual conversations with, observe, and stay aware. Together we can lift humanity into a state of true higher consciousness
towards the fifth dimension.

Author: Deb Sinclair

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February 4, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , artificial intelligence | Consciousness | empathy | Intuition
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Asking Spirit for Help to Find New Love in the New Year

The start of a new year is a beautiful time to call in fresh energies and set intentions for what you want to manifest, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. If you are seeking a new romantic relationship, asking Spirit for guidance and support can be a powerful way to align yourself with the right partner. By inviting the spiritual realm into your journey, you are opening yourself to divine assistance, allowing love to flow into your life in the most aligned and fulfilling way.

Setting Clear Intentions with Spirit

Before asking Spirit for help, it’s essential to be clear about the type of relationship you want to attract. This isn’t about making a checklist of superficial qualities but rather focusing on how you want to feel in this new connection. Do you desire a relationship filled with mutual respect, deep emotional intimacy, or shared spiritual growth? Take time to meditate, journal, or even create a vision board to connect with your deepest desires.

Once you have clarity, you can ask Spirit to guide you toward this type of relationship. You might say a prayer or set an intention, such as: “Spirit, I am ready to welcome a loving, healthy, and fulfilling partnership into my life. Please guide me to someone who aligns with my highest good.” By speaking your intentions out loud or writing them down, you signal to the universe that you are ready to receive.

Releasing Blockages and Past Wounds

Before new love can come into your life, it’s often necessary to release any emotional baggage from the past. Old wounds, fears, or disappointments can create energetic blocks that prevent new relationships from flourishing. Spirit can assist you in clearing these blockages so that you can enter a new partnership with an open heart.

I’ve personally experienced the power of asking Spirit for help in this area. After a challenging relationship where I found myself drained by someone who only reached out on their terms, I realized that my energy was tied up in past patterns. Despite my desire to find a new, loving connection, I was unconsciously holding onto the hurt from that previous dynamic. I knew that if I wanted to attract a truly fulfilling relationship, I needed to release the past.

I turned to Spirit for guidance. I performed a simple ritual where I wrote a letter to myself, acknowledging the pain I had carried and expressing gratitude for the lessons I had learned. I then asked Spirit to help me release these old wounds and to guide me toward a partner who would honor my needs. Over the next few weeks, I focused on self-care, meditated on self-love, and continued to ask Spirit for support. This practice not only helped me heal but also opened me up to a deeper sense of worthiness.

Listening for Spirit’s Guidance

After asking Spirit for assistance, it’s important to remain open to receiving guidance. Signs from the universe can come in various forms—dreams, intuitive nudges, synchronicities, or even unexpected encounters. Pay attention to your feelings and follow your inner voice when it prompts you to try something new or meet new people.

One of the ways Spirit might guide you is by placing you in situations where you can connect with potential partners. This could be through attending events, joining social groups, or even exploring new hobbies. Trust that these nudges are Spirit’s way of aligning you with the right person at the right time.

Trusting in Divine Timing

While it’s natural to want love to manifest quickly, trusting in divine timing is key. Spirit has a way of aligning things in your life when you are truly ready to receive them. Patience is part of the process. Often, Spirit will first guide you to work on yourself, clearing away any lingering self-doubt or fears so that when love does arrive, you are fully ready to embrace it.

After releasing my own past emotional patterns, I decided to surrender my desires for a new relationship to Spirit. Instead of focusing on when or how it would happen, I focused on feeling the joy, love, and fulfillment I wanted in my life. By releasing the need to control the outcome, I found that I was much more at peace. And, as if by magic, I soon found myself connecting with people who resonated with my energy on a deeper level.

Opening Your Heart to Love in the New Year

As the new year begins, take this time to invite Spirit into your journey to find love. Be clear in your intentions, release past hurts, and trust in the guidance you receive. By opening your heart and allowing Spirit to assist you, you align yourself with the possibility of a new, beautiful relationship. Remember, the love you seek is also seeking you, and Spirit is here to guide you every step of the way.

May this new year bring you the love you’ve been longing for, with Spirit’s gentle guidance lighting the path.

Author: Mystic Shelly  http://BestAmericanPsychics.com/listing/mystic-shelley

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January 6, 2025Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , Heart | intention | Love | new year
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The Spiritual Importance of Forgiving Others and Oneself in the New Year

As we step into a new year, the desire for a fresh start often inspires us to set goals, intentions, and resolutions. However, one of the most powerful ways to create meaningful change in our lives is through the practice of forgiveness. Forgiving others and, just as importantly, forgiving ourselves, is a profound spiritual act that can clear the energetic clutter of the past, making space for new blessings to flow into our lives. Embracing forgiveness in the new year is not just about letting go of grudges; it’s about releasing what weighs down our spirit so we can align with a higher frequency.

The Healing Power of Forgiveness

Forgiveness is a deeply spiritual practice that can transform our inner world. When we hold onto anger, resentment, or guilt, we create energetic blockages that prevent us from experiencing peace and joy. These heavy emotions tether us to the past, making it difficult to move forward. On a spiritual level, forgiveness is like cutting the cords that bind us to painful memories, freeing us to live in the present moment with a sense of lightness and clarity.

Forgiving others is not about condoning harmful actions or forgetting what happened. Rather, it’s about choosing to release the grip that those experiences have on our emotional and spiritual well-being. By letting go of resentment, we reclaim our energy and power. We also create space for healing and, often, deeper understanding. As difficult as it may be, forgiveness is a gift we give to ourselves. It is a conscious decision to no longer let past wounds control our present happiness.

The Importance of Self-Forgiveness

While forgiving others is crucial, self-forgiveness is just as vital for spiritual growth. We can be our own harshest critics, holding ourselves to impossible standards and punishing ourselves for mistakes we’ve made. This can manifest as guilt, shame, or regret, which, if left unaddressed, can erode our self-worth and block our spiritual progress.

Forgiving ourselves means acknowledging that we are human, capable of making mistakes, and worthy of compassion. It requires us to look inward, see where we’ve fallen short, and understand that every misstep is an opportunity for growth. By practicing self-forgiveness, we learn to extend the same compassion to ourselves that we would to a loved one. This self-compassion is a form of self-love that is essential for manifesting the life we truly desire.

Forgiveness as a Spiritual Reset for the New Year

The new year offers a unique energetic opportunity to release the past and begin anew. As we move into this fresh cycle, taking the time to practice forgiveness can serve as a powerful spiritual reset. It is like clearing out a cluttered room to invite in new light and possibilities. By forgiving others and ourselves, we align with a frequency of love, acceptance, and abundance.

To make this process intentional, consider creating a forgiveness ritual to mark the start of the new year. This can be as simple as writing down the names of those you want to forgive—including your own—and burning the paper as a symbolic release. Another powerful practice is a meditation focused on the heart chakra, where you visualize a soft, healing light washing away any lingering pain or resentment.

Personally, I have found that forgiving those who hurt me, as well as forgiving myself for allowing certain situations to affect me, has been one of the most liberating practices. In my past, I carried the weight of feeling disempowered in relationships where I allowed others to dictate how I felt. Releasing that hurt and forgiving myself for the times I stayed too long or compromised my own needs has brought a deep sense of peace and empowerment. It’s a reminder that forgiveness is not a one-time event but an ongoing journey of self-liberation.

Embracing the New Year with an Open Heart

By committing to forgiveness as part of your spiritual practice, you set the tone for a year filled with lightness and possibility. The energy you release through forgiveness allows you to attract more positive experiences and deeper connections. As you step into the new year, embrace the idea that each day is a chance to choose peace over pain, love over fear, and acceptance over judgment.

Ultimately, the spiritual significance of forgiveness lies in its ability to transform our inner landscape, making us more aligned with our highest selves. It is a practice that not only heals our spirit but also raises our vibration, allowing us to welcome in the blessings and opportunities that await us in the year ahead. So, as you turn the page to a new chapter, consider forgiveness as the key to unlocking a year filled with joy, freedom, and spiritual growth.

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December 27, 2024Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , forgiveness | growth | new year | Spiritual
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Cleansing and Aligning Your Spirit for a Fresh Start

As we welcome the new year, many of us are looking for ways to reset our energy and align more deeply with our spiritual purpose. One powerful tool to support this renewal process is the use of crystals. These natural formations have been revered for centuries for their energetic properties, helping to cleanse, protect, and align our spirit with the vibrations we want to manifest. Whether you’re new to crystals or looking to expand your collection, here are some of the best stones to work with as you enter the new year.

  1. Clear Quartz: Amplifying Intentions and Clarity

Clear Quartz is often known as the “master healer” because it can be programmed with any intention you wish to set. This crystal is perfect for the start of a new year because it amplifies your thoughts and desires, helping you manifest what you want in the months ahead. It’s also fantastic for gaining clarity on what you truly want, cutting through the noise of external influences. To use Clear Quartz effectively, hold it during meditation and visualize your goals for the year. Allow its energy to amplify your intentions, helping you align with your highest potential.

  1. Black Tourmaline: Grounding and Protection

The new year often brings with it a desire to release old patterns and energies that no longer serve us. Black Tourmaline is an excellent crystal for grounding and protection, making it a powerful ally for letting go of negativity. If you’ve been feeling drained or overwhelmed, working with this stone can help cleanse your aura, shielding you from unwanted energies. I recommend keeping a piece of Black Tourmaline near your front door or work area to maintain a clear and protected space as you embark on new beginnings.

  1. Amethyst: Connecting to Higher Guidance

Amethyst is a wonderful crystal for deepening your connection to your intuition and spiritual guides. Its calming, high-frequency energy is perfect for those who are looking to enhance their spiritual practice in the new year. Amethyst can assist with meditation, dream work, and accessing the Akashic records, which can provide insights into your soul’s path. By placing Amethyst on your nightstand or under your pillow, you can encourage clearer dreams and intuitive downloads. This crystal helps you align more deeply with your spiritual journey, making it easier to receive messages from the universe.

  1. Citrine: Manifesting Abundance and Joy

Citrine is known as the “stone of abundance,” radiating positive energy that attracts wealth, joy, and success. It’s a perfect crystal for setting intentions around financial growth or personal happiness for the year ahead. Citrine doesn’t hold onto negativity, so it doesn’t need to be cleansed often. To work with Citrine, place it in your wallet, on your desk, or in any area where you want to welcome abundance. Its vibrant energy will help lift your spirits, bringing an optimistic outlook as you pursue your goals.

  1. Selenite: Cleansing and Raising Vibrations

Selenite is one of the best crystals for clearing away stagnant energy and raising your vibration. It has a pure, white light that connects you to higher realms, making it ideal for aligning with spirit and setting your intentions for the year. Selenite is also self-cleansing, and it can cleanse other crystals too. Simply placing a Selenite wand near your workspace or on an altar can help maintain a high-vibrational environment. I personally love to use Selenite in my spiritual practice to create a sacred, clear space before doing intuitive readings or connecting with spirit.

  1. Labradorite: Embracing Transformation and New Beginnings

Labradorite is a crystal of transformation, making it a powerful stone to work with as you embark on a new year filled with change and potential. It enhances your spiritual awareness, deepens your connection to your inner wisdom, and encourages you to embrace the unknown with confidence. Labradorite is perfect for those who are stepping into new roles, projects, or ways of being. Meditating with this crystal can help you navigate the transitions ahead with grace, opening your mind to unexpected possibilities.

Using Crystals for New Year Rituals

To get the most out of these crystals, consider creating a ritual to welcome the new year. For instance, on New Year’s Eve or the first new moon of January, you can cleanse your space with Selenite and then set your intentions with Clear Quartz. Holding Amethyst during meditation can help you connect to spiritual guidance, while Black Tourmaline can protect your energy as you step forward into new endeavors.

A simple but powerful way to use these crystals is to create a crystal grid, arranging them in a pattern that reflects your intentions for the year. Place the grid in a central space in your home or on your altar to continuously infuse your environment with the energy of your chosen stones.

By working with these crystals, you can begin the new year aligned, grounded, and ready to manifest your soul’s desires. As we enter this fresh chapter, may these stones serve as your allies, helping you cleanse the past, set new intentions, and align more fully with the spirit of who you are becoming.

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December 16, 2024Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , alignment | cleansing | Crystals | energy | renewal
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Starting the New Year on a Higher Spiritual Frequency: Embrace Renewal and Transformation

Starting the new year with a fresh spiritual frequency is more than just setting resolutions or creating new routines. It’s about making an intentional shift that aligns your inner self with the energy you want to embody for the year ahead. This process can be deeply transformative, allowing you to enter the new year not just with hope, but with a renewed sense of self. Here’s how to set yourself up for that shift, along with an example of how I practice this in my own life and through my work.

  1. Reflect and Release

The first step is to reflect on the past year. Spend time recognizing what worked, what didn’t, and—most importantly—what lessons came out of your experiences. Spiritual renewal is not about ignoring or erasing the past, but rather acknowledging it and then letting go of what no longer serves you. This can be done through journaling, meditation, or even a simple visualization where you imagine yourself releasing old patterns, beliefs, or situations like leaves falling away from a tree.

For me, this process is tied to my past experiences and the spiritual lessons I’ve learned along the way. One key part of my journey was recognizing how certain relationships drained me because I allowed them to operate on their terms instead of mine. Reflecting on that period in my life, where I was caught in a dynamic with someone who only reached out when it was convenient for them, showed me how vital it is to set boundaries and reclaim my power. Once I became aware of how much I was compromising my own well-being, I consciously released those patterns. It was empowering and opened up new, healthier connections that aligned better with my energy.

  1. Set Intentions, Not Resolutions

Intentions are different from resolutions. Resolutions tend to focus on external achievements or goals, whereas intentions are about aligning with your soul’s desires. When setting intentions, ask yourself: “How do I want to feel this year?” “What energy do I want to embody?” Focus on the quality of life you want to create rather than fixating on specific outcomes.

In my work with Intuitive Edge, I guide clients to access these deeper layers of themselves. For instance, I often help people connect to their own inner knowing through intuitive readings. A powerful way I support them in renewing their spiritual frequency is by showing them how to access their own Akashic records. There is a common misconception that only certain individuals can access these records, but I believe that anyone can learn to tap into this wisdom. By teaching clients how to connect with their records, they gain insight into their soul’s journey, which can be incredibly liberating and help them set authentic, soul-aligned intentions.

  1. Engage in Rituals that Ground Your Intentions

Rituals are a powerful way to anchor new intentions and spiritual frequencies. This could be lighting candles, using crystals, or even creating a vision board that symbolizes what you want to manifest. Personally, I find that incorporating rituals around the new moon is particularly powerful, as it is a time of new beginnings.

In my own practice, I’ve developed a ritual that combines visualization, energy work, and intention-setting to clear away the old and welcome the new. One example of this is using guided visualization to reconnect with past lives. For me, my past life as a witch who was burned alive held trauma that needed to be acknowledged and transformed. By confronting that fear in this life and understanding its influence on my current patterns, I was able to break free from a subconscious cycle of suppression and fear of visibility.

  1. Embrace New Experiences and Knowledge

Spiritual renewal is also about opening yourself to new experiences and knowledge. This could mean learning about a new spiritual practice, exploring different forms of meditation, or simply allowing yourself to follow your curiosity wherever it may lead. Growth often comes from the willingness to step into the unknown, trusting that what you’re drawn to is what your soul needs at this moment.

In my readings and consultations, I encourage people to listen to their intuition and explore whatever sparks their curiosity. Sometimes, a single nudge to explore something new can lead to a profound breakthrough. I’ve seen clients go from feeling stuck and confused to experiencing powerful transformations, simply by allowing themselves to embrace new perspectives.

  1. Trust Your Own Process

Finally, trust that your path is unique to you. There’s no right or wrong way to approach spiritual renewal. What works for one person might not work for another, and that’s okay. The important thing is to stay true to what resonates with you.

This is something I emphasize in all my work. Whether it’s teaching clients to access their Akashic records or guiding them through intuitive readings, I hold space for them to discover their own truths. It’s never about imposing a set way of doing things but rather empowering others to trust their own inner wisdom. When we connect to our intuition and trust our spiritual path, we align with a frequency that is truly ours, allowing us to step into the new year with clarity, confidence, and joy.

By embracing these practices, you can start the new year on a higher spiritual frequency, ready to manifest what truly aligns with your soul.

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December 3, 2024Comments Off, , , , , , , , , , , , best american psychics | intentions | mystic shelley | new year | renewal | transformations
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