We Woke Up Like This

Soul Authority: Trusting Your Inner Guidance


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What if everything you've ever needed to know about your life's direction already lives inside you? Not necessarily the answers themselves, but the ability to listen and be guided by what truly resonates with your soul.

The voice you've been seeking in books, workshops, experts, and gurus might actually be the voice you've been running from your entire life—your own inner knowing. The problem isn't that this guidance is unreliable; it's that we've been taught to believe everyone else's wisdom matters more than our own.

Carl Jung understood that each human carries a direct connection to divine wisdom, and learning to trust this inner guidance leads not just to psychological health but spiritual mastery. Throughout our lives, we develop what Jung called the "persona"—the mask we wear to fit into society. While necessary for functioning, this persona becomes toxic when we mistake it for our true self, disconnecting us from our authentic core.

Learning to distinguish between ego guidance and soul guidance is crucial. Ego guidance feels contracted, anxious, and speaks in "shoulds" that keep you safe but small. Soul guidance feels expansive, peaceful, and aligned, even when challenging. Your body serves as your most reliable compass—expanding with authentic guidance and contracting when you're making decisions from fear or people-pleasing.

The journey toward trusting your inner guidance isn't about rejecting external wisdom; it's about developing discernment. Who truly has what you want? Whose advice comes from love rather than projection? When you begin following your soul's wisdom, you'll inevitably disappoint people who expect you to remain predictable. This is where courage comes in—the willingness to honor your truth even when misunderstood.

As you cultivate this relationship with your inner knowing, you'll find yourself less concerned with seeking answers and more engaged in expressing your authentic essence. You'll stop pursuing opportunities that require betraying yourself and start embodying your soul's unique purpose. This isn't about becoming who you used to be but manifesting who you were always meant to be had your light been fully recognized from the beginning.

Ready to start listening to that quiet voice within? Take three deep breaths, place one hand on your heart and one on your belly, and ask: "What is one thing I already know I need to do that I've been avoiding?" Trust the first answer that arises, even if it seems impractical. Your guidance has been patiently waiting for you to remember that you already know everything you need for your next step.

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We Woke Up Like ThisBy Joya Sosnowski // Vibologie