#selfAwareness

Sometimes the greatest opportunities and strengths are right there, waiting to be discovered. Don't let unawareness hold you back from recognizing your full potential and the amazing possibilities around you.

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2026-01-19

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ClaraTheWriterClaraTheWriter
2026-01-19

Your body doesn't care about your ideology.

Mine whispered for months. Fast heartbeat in savasana. Thinning hair. Irregular periods. My mind insisted I was doing everything right.

What has your body been trying to tell you?



2026-01-16

You Don’t Have to Do Anything. Until You Do.

A friend of mine once said, “I don’t have to do anything.”

They said it with attitude. With frustration. Almost like a declaration of freedom. At first glance, they were right. You do not have to do anything.

You do not have to clean your house.

You do not have to go to work.

You do not have to pay your bills.

You do not have to take care of anyone.

You do not have to listen to your boss.

You do not have to listen to your partner.

You do not have to listen to anyone.

And that is where people get confused.

Because while you do not have to do anything, you absolutely have to deal with the consequences of what you choose not to do.

That Part Gets Skipped.

People hear the phrase “I have to” and immediately feel controlled. It sounds like pressure. It sounds like authority. It sounds like someone else is telling you what to do. So they reject it. They get angry at it. They push back. But life does not operate on obligation. It operates on consequence.

You do not have to clean your house.

The consequence is you live in filth.

You do not have to go to work.

The consequence is you cannot pay rent, eat properly, or stay where you live.

You do not have to service your car.

The consequence is it eventually breaks down when you need it most.

You do not have to raise your kids properly.

The consequence shows up years later.

This is where the language matters.

Most people frame life as “I have to do this” and they resent it. That resentment builds quietly. Then one day it explodes as burnout, anger, or apathy.

What If The Framing is Wrong?

Instead of saying “I have to go to work,” say “I need to go to work to support the life I want.”

Instead of “I have to do laundry,” say “I want clean clothes and order in my space.”

You are not obeying life. You are responding to your own needs.

Here is the uncomfortable truth. You could choose to do nothing. You could sit on the side of the road and reject responsibility completely. Nobody is stopping you.

But even then, needs still exist.

You still need food.

You still need water.

You still need shelter.

You still need hygiene.

So even in the most extreme version of “I don’t have to,” you still have to do something to meet basic needs.

That is the part people avoid thinking about.

Needs Create Action.

Action creates outcomes. Outcomes create consequences. The argument is never about whether you have to do something. The argument is whether you accept the consequences of not doing it.

When my friend said, “I don’t have to do anything,” what I really heard was resistance. Resistance to pressure. Resistance to expectation. Resistance to being told what to do.

That reaction often comes from personality. Some people shut down the moment they feel controlled. The phrase “you need to” or “you have to” triggers them. They hear it as dominance instead of direction.

So the better question is not “Do I have to?”

The better question is “What do I want, and what am I willing to do to get it?”

If you want stability, there is work involved.

If you want freedom, there is discipline involved.

If you want peace, there are boundaries involved.

You do not have to want those things.

But if you do, action is required.

It is better to want to do what supports your needs than to hate what you think you are forced to do.

Life becomes lighter when you stop arguing with reality.

You are the boss.

You make the choices.

You also own the outcomes.

So next time you hear yourself say “I don’t have to do anything,” pause for a moment and ask yourself one honest question.

What are my needs, and what am I avoiding doing to meet them?

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ClaraTheWriterClaraTheWriter
2026-01-16

My friend said: 'You're collecting yoga like trophies.'

The truth hurt because it was true. Years of practice, and still so much ego wearing spiritual clothes.

Who's been your honest mirror in spiritual practice?

Read what happened next

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2026-01-16

GOSSIPS — Consciously and Intentionally Moving Away From Gossip

A personal reflection on how gossip shaped my early years, and why awareness eventually led me to step away from it. Growth changes what we can participate in.

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2026-01-16

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2026-01-15

Reality Mirrors Feelings

How Are You Shaping Yourself?

Here is a question most people never stop to ask themselves. Why does the same type of problem keep showing up in your life, wearing a different face?

Different job, same frustration.

Different relationship, same ending.

Different city, same restlessness.

At some point, coincidence runs out.

Reality mirrors feelings. Not opinions. Not intentions. Feelings.

If you feel overlooked, you will notice every slight.

If you feel rushed, the world will feel impatient.

If you feel confident, opportunities seem to appear out of nowhere.

This is not because the world is changing for you. It is because you are filtering it differently and behaving accordingly.

Most people think reality is something happening to them. That belief alone puts you in a passive role. But your emotional baseline quietly decides how you interpret events, how you react, and what you tolerate. Over time, those reactions harden into patterns. Patterns become habits. Habits become identity.

And Identity Shapes Outcomes.

Think about someone who walks into a room already expecting resistance. Their posture tightens. Their tone sharpens. Their patience shortens. People respond accordingly. They leave, saying the room was hostile, never noticing they walked in carrying a loaded weapon.

Now flip it.

Someone enters the same room, grounded, calm, and open. Same people. Same setting. Entirely different outcome.

The room did not change. The feeling did.

This is where people get uncomfortable because it removes excuses. If reality mirrors feelings, then blaming circumstances stops working. You cannot say the world is unfair while repeatedly choosing chaos. You cannot say people always disappoint you while ignoring your own patterns of attachment and avoidance.

How Others See You

What you feel about yourself becomes the standard you accept from others.

If you feel unworthy, you tolerate disrespect.

If you feel anxious, you create urgency where none exists.

If you feel empty, you chase noise and call it purpose.

Reality does not judge this. It simply reflects it back until you notice.

This is why positive thinking rarely works. You can think optimistic thoughts all day long, but if your emotional baseline is fear, scarcity, or resentment, your behaviour will leak it. People sense it. Situations respond to it. Feelings are not abstract. They are instructions. They dictate how long you stay. They decide when you speak up. They control what you walk away from.

When people say life keeps happening to them, what they often mean is they keep reacting the same way.

The hardest part is this. Feelings feel personal, but they are learned. They come from repetition. From what you tolerated. From what you avoided confronting. From stories you told yourself long enough that they became facts.

The good news is that mirrors work both ways. Change the feeling, and reality has no choice but to adjust. Not overnight. Not dramatically. Quietly. You set one boundary you used to avoid. You pause instead of reacting. You stop explaining yourself to people who never listen.

Small emotional shifts create visible consequences.

This is why some people seem lucky. They are not. They simply carry an internal state that produces better interactions. They expect clarity, so they speak clearly. They expect respect, so they enforce it without drama. They expect progress, so they keep moving when others stall.

Reality mirrors feelings, but only the ones you consistently live from.

If you want different outcomes, stop obsessing over strategy and start auditing your emotional defaults.

Ask yourself simple questions.

What do I expect when I walk into a situation?

What do I tolerate that quietly annoys me?

What feeling do I rehearse when things go wrong?

Your answers explain more than any motivational quote ever will.

You do not need to control the world. You need to take responsibility for what you are broadcasting into it.

Reality is listening. It always has been.

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2026-01-15

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Universal Law of Correspondence: Align Your Inner World and Outer Reality

This article is written as part a series exploring the 12 Universal Laws, timeless principles that guide the flow of energy and influence the fabric of our reality. Each law, from the Law of Attraction to the Law of Divine Oneness, represents a fundamental truth about how the universe operates and how we can harmonize with its rhythms to enhance our lives.

In this series, we will delve into each law, unraveling its significance, real-world applications, and practical insights that can help you align with these cosmic principles. Whether you’re new to these concepts or looking to deepen your understanding, join us on this journey to uncover the profound wisdom that can transform your daily life and personal growth.

I welcome you to join the discussion and share your perspective in the comments!

The Twelve Universal Laws

Based on the Seven Hermetic Principles of Hermes Trismegistus

A quick search engine query will land you with results listing a wide array of universal laws and authors from a myriad of scholarly disciplines. I watched a video posted to YouTube that outlined FIFTY universal laws!

While the information included in the video was valid and relevant, they are mere extensions of a list that was first published in 1908 in a sacred esoteric text titled, The Kybalion.

The most popular occult work of the twentieth century–now in a hardbound CENTENARY edition!! *paid link

The authors, identified only as the “Three Initiates,” reportedly documented divine revelations of Hermes Trimegistus of ancient Egypt that had before only been passed verbally to initiates.

Known as the Hermetic Principles, these immutable and eternal laws of the universe influence everything around us, every detail and circumstance in our lives. Our ignorance of their existence is not an accident. They have been kept hidden from us because, without them, we can’t comprehend the hidden connections between our internal and external worlds, and we are subject to the volatile nature of our emotions. This makes us much easier to control and manipulate.

Start at the beginning and learn more about the Twelve Universal Laws.

Law of Correspondence

As above, so below. As within, so without. As with the universe, so with the soul.

The Law of Correspondence: As above, so below. As within, so without.

Everything has a corresponding counterpart. Different levels of reality exist in the universe and we refer to these different levels as dimensions or planes. These planes- physical, mental, spiritual- exist in continuum. There is always a correspondence between the laws and phenomena of the various planes. Changes at one level affect all the other levels in the same fashion.

What’s going on inside of us corresponds with our external circumstances. Your internal environment is a direct reflection of your external environment. There is a direct correspondence between what you think and feel on the inside, and what you experience on the outside.

Carl Jung, an American psychoanalyst, emphasized the importance of this law while working through your internal wounds and healing the shadow aspect of your personality. If you do not address certain aspects of your psyche, they will repeatedly become part of your external world.

If you desire change in your outer world, you must make change in your inner world- your beliefs, thoughts, assumptions, and attitudes. The only way to make permanent change is to do the hard work of inner development.

The Law of Correspondence: Reflecting Inner Harmony in Outer Reality

In the intricate tapestry of universal principles that guide our existence, the Law of Correspondence stands as a fundamental pillar of understanding. This law, encapsulated by the adage “As above, so below; as within, so without,” reveals the profound connection between our internal world and external reality.

It asserts that the patterns and structures we observe in the universe mirror the inner workings of our minds and spirits. By grasping the essence of the Law of Correspondence, we can gain insight into how our inner states shape our external experiences and vice versa.

The Law of Correspondence is rooted in the idea that our inner reality is a reflection of our external world and that our external circumstances are a manifestation of our inner state.

Philosophically, it suggests that the microcosm of our personal experiences echoes the macrocosm of universal patterns. This principle emphasizes the Divine Oneness of all things, where changes within oneself can lead to transformations in one’s external circumstances.

The Elemental Correspondences

Elemental correspondences are foundational principles in many spiritual, mystical, and metaphysical traditions. They refer to the symbolic associations between the four classical elements—Earth, Air, Fire, and Water—and various aspects of life, nature, and the cosmos.

Each element embodies specific qualities, energies, and influences that are believed to resonate with different parts of our existence, from emotions and thoughts to physical sensations and spiritual insights.

Earth represents stability, grounding, and physicality. It is associated with the material world, abundance, and the nurturing aspects of nature. Air symbolizes intellect, communication, and the realm of ideas, often linked to creativity, knowledge, and the breath of life. Fire is the element of transformation, passion, and willpower, embodying the energies of change, action, and purification. Water corresponds to emotions, intuition, and the subconscious, representing fluidity, adaptability, and the depth of feelings.

Spirit does not have the same correspondences as the physical elements since it is not of the physical realm. The different associations are not as standardized worldwide as with the other elements, because one’s relationship with a higher power is different based on one’s own cultural experiences.

These correspondences are not only integral to practices like astrology, alchemy, and ritual magic but also play a significant role in understanding the interconnectedness of all things. By working with elemental correspondences, individuals can align themselves with the natural world, balance their energies, and enhance their spiritual growth.

Applying the Law of Correspondence in Daily Life

Self-Awareness and Personal Growth:

Understanding that our inner state influences our external experiences can foster greater self-awareness and personal growth. By examining our thoughts, emotions, and beliefs, we can identify patterns that manifest in our external reality. This awareness enables us to make conscious changes within ourselves to positively impact our lives.

Example: If you notice recurring patterns of conflict in your relationships, reflect on your own attitudes and beliefs about conflict and communication. By addressing and transforming these inner patterns—such as adopting a more compassionate mindset or improving communication skills—you can create more harmonious relationships.

Goal Setting and Achievement:

The Law of Correspondence highlights the importance of aligning our internal beliefs with our external goals. When setting objectives, ensuring that our mindset, emotions, and self-image are congruent with our desired outcomes can facilitate success. Internal alignment creates a harmonious environment for external achievements to manifest.

Example: If you aim to advance in your career, cultivate an inner belief in your capabilities and potential. By building self-confidence and visualizing success, you align your internal state with your professional goals, which can lead to increased opportunities and achievements.

Health and Well-being:

Our physical health often mirrors our mental and emotional state. The Law of Correspondence teaches that addressing inner stress, negativity, or unresolved issues can positively affect our physical well-being. Creating balance and harmony within ourselves can promote better health and vitality.

Example: If you experience chronic stress, which impacts your health, explore and address the underlying emotional and mental causes of that stress. Practices such as mindfulness, therapy, or stress management techniques can help restore inner harmony and, consequently, improve your overall health.

Environmental Influence:

Our external environment can reflect our inner state and, in turn, influence it. The Law of Correspondence suggests that creating a harmonious and organized physical space can promote a sense of inner peace and clarity. Conversely, an inner sense of calm can lead to a more organized and harmonious environment.

Example: If your living space feels chaotic and cluttered, it may reflect a similar state of mind. Taking steps to declutter and organize your environment can foster a sense of calm and clarity, which in turn can positively impact your mental and emotional state.

Relationships and Interactions:

The dynamics of our relationships often mirror our internal beliefs and attitudes. By examining how we interact with others and the patterns that arise in our relationships, we can gain insight into our inner state and make adjustments to improve our connections.

Example: If you find that you consistently attract relationships with similar issues, reflect on your own beliefs and behaviors that might be contributing to these patterns. By addressing and transforming these inner aspects—such as self-esteem or communication styles—you can foster healthier and more fulfilling relationships.

Conclusion

The Law of Correspondence illuminates the profound connection between our inner world and external reality. By recognizing that our internal state shapes our external experiences and vice versa, we gain valuable insight into how to create meaningful change in our lives.

Embracing this principle encourages self-awareness, alignment, and intentional action, leading to a more harmonious and fulfilling existence. As we reflect and act upon the correspondence between our inner and outer worlds, we empower ourselves to transform our reality and align with the deeper patterns of the universe.

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Universal Law of Correspondence. As above, so below. As within, so without. There is alaways a correspondence between the phenomena of the various planes- physical, mental, spiritual. Changes at one level affect all the other levels in the same fashion. "Our thought is the unseen magnet, ever attracting its correspondence in things seen and tangible." Prentice MulfordThe Elemental Correspondences for EARTHThe Elemental Correspondences of AIRThe Elemental Correspondences for FIRE
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2026-01-15

Body Language 1/10
Are you feeling powerful and dominant today—or shy?
How we show up physically often reflects how we feel inside. 🤔


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2026-01-15

One interaction in a coffee shop triggered this writing and brought out the process in which I keep my circle small. Sometimes it serves a good purpose, other times it pushes others away and creates an isolation that I do not intend.

One interaction in a coffee shop triggered this writing and brought out the process in which I keep my circle small. Sometimes it serves a good purpose, other times it pushes others away and creates an isolation that I do not intend.

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