๐๐ฒ๐๐ n๐ผ๐ถ๐๐ฒ, m๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ s๐ผ๐๐น, leave it behind
โWelcome,
My name is Toots, and today, we are leaving the noise of the world behind.
I invite you to grab your tea and find a comfortable seat. We are going on a trip inward.
This is so deeply needed in the buzzing world of demands we face these days.
Iโve been thinking about the “๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ” we all live in. For some, it is golden; for others, it feels like a suffocating, grey space.
It might look safe or comfortable from the outside, but is it where you truly belong?
Is it where you feel at ease, at home, wanted, and appreciated?
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐๐บ๐ฏ๐
We often settle for crumbs of happiness, completely forgetting that ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ผ๐๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐.
Maybe this happens because we are not fully aware of what truly makes us happy.
We struggle to recognize what is handed to us on our path to joy because we are trained to always want more, to want what others have.
๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐
For me, the most important step is letting go of the many roles we fulfill: daughter, son, mother, father, sister, brother, colleague, or boss.
To know what makes you happy, you have to ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐.
Today is about recognizing that you have the power to stop the cycle.
You are the architect of your own peace.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ
Entering your power gives you the strength to breathe life into your own dreams and wishes.
It allows you to check if you truly know them, understand them, and acknowledge them.
And most of all: it gives you the ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ.
To do this, we need outer silence and inner peace. We need to be able to follow the sound of our own breathing and the rhythm of our heartbeat.
๐๐ป ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
In a world that moves faster than we are designed to live, staying loyal to yourself is an act of rebellion.
Listen to your heart. Listen to your gut. ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐, ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ?
If these words touch your soul, maybe drop a ‘๐ฟ’ in the comments if youโre also seeking more soul and less noise tonight.
Thank you for being here. Your presence is the resonance I was looking for.
I am building a home for these reflections at ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐๐.๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ, but for now, I just wanted to share this moment with you.
Have a lovely day, filled with enough for you.
โTโts โก
