What to Do If You’re Not Where You Want to Be

If you find yourself feeling stuck or off track, the first step is to consider your destination—not the physical goals or achievements, but the feeling you’re truly striving for.

You can’t throw a dart into a general area and expect to hit satisfaction. You must be precise in identifying how you want to feel and let that clarity guide your focus.

The Power of Pinpointing

Many of you feel disconnected from where you want to be because you haven’t clearly defined the feeling you’re seeking. Ask yourself:

• If it’s success, how does success feel to you?
• If it’s love, how does love feel in your life?
• If it’s wealth, what does wealth feel like emotionally?

These feelings, not the physical outcomes, are the keys to satisfaction. The universe cannot match you with an experience unless you’re emanating a clear signal of what you want to feel.

Allow Yourself to Imagine

It’s common to block yourself from even imagining how it would feel to receive what you desire. Limiting beliefs, societal teachings, and old patterns of thought weigh heavily on your ability to envision and accept what you truly want. Release those doubts and allow yourself to fully imagine—and feel—the joy of having created and received something meaningful to you.

Creation Is Yours to Define

Every creation you make, in this reality or any other, is valid. There is no "right" or "wrong" way to create, no level of achievement that makes you more worthy or spiritual. If your most satisfying creation is living a simple life where you don’t need much, then that is your truth. If it’s living in abundance and experiencing the material world fully, that is equally valid.

The love you hold for yourself is the only thing that truly aligns you with your source. Love is an eternal force, and no matter how much you expand, there will always be more. Stop searching for a mythical level of perfection or enlightenment that you think will bring satisfaction. It doesn’t exist. Satisfaction is in the journey, not a destination.

Follow Your Path

Live your life in joy. Do not allow the ideals of others to dictate how you create your reality. Pay attention to the things that stifle your individuality and prevent you from embracing your unique journey. No one else’s path matters in your experience—don’t use others as guides or comparisons.

Your guide is within you. Your path is yours alone. Follow it with clarity, joy, and trust, and you will arrive exactly where you’re meant to be.

-Athena