Identify true desires by recognizing small 'absolute yes' moments, distinguish from societal expectations.
Fear can be utilized to uncover genuine desires, indicating the depth of our connections.
Deep dives
Understanding True Desire
Our internal navigation systems communicate our desires, but many have lost touch with their true desires. Differentiating between genuine and imposed desires leads to fulfillment. True desires shape our identity, while false desires are fleeting and leave us empty. Real desire guides us towards becoming who we truly want to be.
Exploring Fear and Desire
Fear often shields our true desires. Instead of succumbing to fear, we can use it to discover what truly matters to us. Fear and desire are interconnected, indicating the depth of our connections. Fear can illuminate what needs rebuilding in our lives.
Listening to Your Body and Energy
Our bodies intuitively respond to situations, expanding or contracting based on what aligns with our true desires. Recognizing which activities energize us and which drain us reveals alignment with our desires. True desires are inherently energizing and lead to growth and fulfillment.
What is one small, inconsequential thing you know is an absolute yes? This is the first question Brianna Wiest suggests we ask ourselves when we are unsure about our future or next step. Wiest discusses how to discover the difference between your true desires and societal expectations, overcome limiting beliefs, and stay motivated on your journey towards fulfillment.