One is born with exclusive natural qualities with unique personality traits and attributes to be ourselves. These are what make us individually exceptional. We have them to distinguish us as a single being. Also, they serve to help us achieve our Divine soul purpose and life mission here on earth.
Our outer reflection and actions speaks volumes of our inner Light no matter how much we try to hide who we are within to the outside world. Beauty and happiness lies in being yourself as it can extrude confidence and self-esteem something others will admire about you for being true to who we really are, your true authentic self (Divine Higher-self).
Characteristics of one’s Divine Higher-self (Spirit or Soul) is not and never identical to others.
Society and Being Ourselves
Embedded within the human form is our Divine Higher-self normally known as our Spirit or Soul. This is our true precise identity and authentic self. The real you. Our Divine Higher-self has its very own fundamental preferences and ways of being which is distinct from everyone else. One can find happiness in living by their uniqueness and being our authentic-self. There are times circumstances in society makes us step outside our comfortable boundaries, we sense it when we are in such situations. It may feel as if we are pushing too hard to fit in somehow but life is not permitting us. In this instance see it as life protecting you from unwanted self unhappiness.
At times, it can be very difficult for us to convey ourselves in manners that suit us best especially when activities and actions we engage in are different from those around us. Being ourselves can sometimes be a challenge to those around us due to individual and societal expectations of perceiving. We may end up hiding under covers or creating false identities pretending to be something we are not. The change we try to project as to who we are in the process can cause others to sense this false transformation. One is perceived and described with various names such as “wanting to fit in”. When situation intensifies and we want to please others so badly we ignore the voice and plead of our Divine Higher-self. The consequences may hurt us on a very deep level, on the inside. We silently bear the pain and it becomes unnecessary burden to us, hard for us to share with anyone what we go through out of fear of being judge or call names.
One would admit that it can be very difficult to know who we really are and what we represent, our core values, personal life goals at certain stage in life, Divine soul purpose and life mission. The reason for our existence.
What we project outwardly thinking we know who we are or what we are doing may not be what others will perceive of us, to them it can be entirely a different picture. At our every turn we have society perceiving us in varying forms. What do one do?
We know deep down individually, classified characteristics of good and bad temperament, we often aspire to be of goodness, full of dignified virtues. And we certainly can! The only win win solution here is being yourself as beauty and happiness lies in doing so. One way to achieve this is by getting to know your Divine Higher-self through the practice of one’s Divine personal spirituality. If you do have Spiritual Gifts appreciate what God has given you and who you truly are inside, this is an intense Spiritual Practice.
Being Your Divine Higher-self: Spiritual Practice
Being yourself is a spiritual practice. From a spiritual perspective being yourself means you are living your true authentic self. This is about knowing your Divine Higher-self normally known as our Spirit or Soul on a deeper level as to who we really are as a person. You are being your authentic self indicates that you are living by the characteristics of your Divine Higher-self (spirit or soul). Your daily activities and how you live in general as a person are in line with your exclusive natural qualities with unique personality traits and attributes and spiritual gifts given to you by God.
Practicing your Divine personal spirituality makes it possible to be your Divine Higher-self since it involves knowing yourself. Self-knowledge is one significant aspect of individual spiritual practice and journey. You explore all about yourself, the inns and out, good and the bad. You learn to eliminate any self judgement, forgive yourself for any mistakes and accept yourself for who you are. You learn self-love in the process and you also see the beauty in yourself and in life.
Being yourself where you live as your Divine Higher-self has both personal and social advantages such as profound inner joy, beauty, confidence, self-belief, self-awareness, creativity, networking with others and so much more. You understand your essence of being. Others will see the Light within you wherever you go as it will shine brightly. Your Light shines within and outwardly in everything you do and everywhere you go.
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