TRUSTING YOUR OWN TIMING

 

 

Souls follow a unique sequence of evolution, allowing them to grasp new realities only when the timing is right. This is why it is essential to gravitate toward the books, teachers, or practices that resonate deeply with your intuition.

 

We often encounter well-meaning friends who, in their excitement over a new discovery, try to convert us to their latest breakthrough. They might try and persuade you to use a specific healing modality, visit a miracle practitioner, or swallow a regimen of new supplements. While their intentions are pure, truth is not a one-size-fits-all. For example, your friend might find profound peace through a 5:00am silent meditation, but if that practice feels like hard work that leaves you drained and resentful, it isn’t your ‘right time’. Your soul might currently require the meditation of a nature walk or the creative release of painting. If we are being intuitive, we won’t have to go through hoops before we see it’s not right for us.

 

The same principle applies to spiritual concepts. Pushing yourself into advanced metaphysical practices before you’re ready, serves no purpose other than to satisfy the ego. There is profound right action in mastering the basics before attempting to leap into higher dimensions.

 

We can think of it like building a house. We can’t hang a chandelier before we’ve poured the concrete. In the spiritual world, ‘pouring the concrete’ means applying the Law of Reflection, which is that life is a mirror. If you get stuck in traffic, scream at the car in front of you and let the unfairness of the delay ruin your entire afternoon, you are not looking at the mirror. Using the mirror, we would seek an inner answer and would ask, ‘Why am I reacting like this? Am I rushing through life? Do I need to practice patience or be more present in this moment? Did I promise to be somewhere I don’t want to be?

 

If we aren’t applying these fundamental shifts in our daily lives, there’s no real value in chasing higher truth complexities. Mastery doesn't mean being perfect; it means applying basic truths as your standard operating procedure.

 

The ego loves to rush and loves to look clever. It wants to be Superman or Wonder Woman, dreams of channelling high frequencies or disappearing through walls like Harry Potter, while still struggling to be kind to the local shop assistant.

 

Approaching reality on a steady gradient prevents the confusion, overwhelm or a ‘spiritual burnout’ that happens when we try to skip steps. Progress isn't measured by how many advanced books you've read or how many different modalities you’ve tried, but by how quickly you integrate what you learn. And it doesn’t need to take long to apply basics to life. One person may read about the mirror concept on Monday, test it during a disagreement on Tuesday, and by Wednesday, has shifted their perspective. Integration took two days. Another person may read the same book but spend the next decade playing the victim, blaming the world for their problems and wondering why they haven't ascended yet.

 

Ultimately, spiritual growth isn't a race to a finishing line; it’s a deepening of your relationship with reality. By trusting your own pace and mastering the ground you currently stand on, you ensure that when you do reach for the stars, your feet remain firmly planted on solid ground. Trust your gut, ignore the ego's demand for speed, and remember the most advanced thing you can do is being truly, authentically present.

 

 

Love,

 

Sandy Stevenson

 

11.4.26