Setting (and holding) Intentions
When setting and holding an intention, the only thing you ever surrender to is your need for the thing you desire, never the desire itself.
This is a super important distinction because not knowing the difference between the two can severely block the manifestation process.
Failing to surrender to ‘need’ creates an energy of attachment that stems from a scarcity belief in lack, which results in a manifestation of more lack. Super frustrating, especially when you don’t realize what’s going on.
And if you’re attempting to manifest something but think the key is to surrender to the desire itself out of the confused belief that desire conflicts with the spiritual principle of acceptance, The Universe can’t get a clear read on what it is you want to manifest.
It hears: ‘I want this but you know, if that’s not meant to be, then okay, it’s better to be accepting of what comes my way / is meant to unfold’. The energy around this intention is totally loosy-goosey…there’s not a strong energetic intention for The Universe to get behind so it reflects this indifference through a very ‘meh’ response.
And it …