Listening not Forcing
Our Divine Path is alight - will we let ourselves flow towards what was always ours? Looking beyond effort and urgency to rediscover the Divine wisdom already living within us.
When did we start believing that life must be carried like a burden?
Somewhere along the way we learned that purpose meant effort, hustle, responsibility, and constant action to create ‘achievement’. But what if our true path asks something very different of us - something quieter, deeper, and guided from within?
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Our Highest Purpose
For so long we have believed we need to carry burdens, buy into the work, the hustle, the responsibility to take action, and make life happen.
A reminder dropped in this week to make our work and focus, the work of Source, the Highest part of our selves.
It is a reminder that deep below the urgency sat an ancestral pattern driven by fear - fear of lack, fear of never having or being enough, a fear of deep joy.
And how is that working out for you, me, us?
Our untrained ‘monkey-mind’ will lead us to believe we can control our physical world.
Yet we have a greater plan and that is to be guided back to our fully Sovereign beingness.
Go deeper into our own hearts to remember the many layers to our existence and our Divine path within.
To make a conscious decision to let ourselves FEEL, to trust our gut and listen to our heart. Yes, it might hurt, but that hurt is only guidance to remind us of what is not for us or what we are not.
To return to our deepest knowing and our Highest good to guide us to flow with ease - we each stand in a channel of the light that is our own Divinity.
We ARE this greater part of us.
Can we trust?
Get Quiet
Take a quiet moment to pause and turn inward. Where in your life are you pushing, striving, or trying to control what may simply be asking for trust?
Notice what arises when you soften the urgency and listen a little deeper. The first thing that comes to mind is usually the answer!
Your heart holds a wisdom beyond the busy mind, and it will gently guide you back to the path that is already yours.
This meditation will support you inwards - if it feels right.
I love to journal what comes in for me and perhaps writing will anchor your increasing awareness too.
A Thought
Like me, are you too realising our greatest purpose is not to strive harder, but to remember? To soften the grip of the mind and return to the quiet wisdom within our hearts. When we trust this deeper guidance, life begins to unfold in ways we could never have planned.
Our truest offering is to trust in our own Divinity - no striving, no pushing. For our good and the greatest good of all.
May we each find the courage to listen, to trust, and to walk the Divine path that has always been waiting for us.
May we each choose the path of grace, unconditional love, and abundance that is rightfully ours.
Blessed be
Michelle Cowles
Spiritual Healer/Teacher/Learner/QHHT practitioner - exploring lifetimes to make sense of this one.
Copyright Michelle Cowles 2026
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