Following your heart

 Today I will talk about why it is important to follow our hearts.

In life, we often find ourselves at crossroads. One path seems safe, proven, sensible. The other way calls to us with a quiet whisper - with a feeling that awakens deep within us when we think of it. It is the voice of the heart. It is not always loud, it is not always logical, but it is always sincere.

The heart speaks in feelings. In inspirations, in glimpses, in premonitions. And when we really stop and listen, we know which is the right path - even if we are afraid, even if we don't yet have all the answers. The heart does not always lead us down the easiest path, but it always leads us down the one that is most in tune with our true self.

To follow our heart is to trust in ourselves. It means believing that you are worthy of the life you want. That you deserve the love that warms your soul. That you can say 'no' when something is not yours and 'yes' even when you don't yet know where it will lead you.

The world around us often promotes logic, plans, security. But no external system can tell you what you are - what your heart really wants. Sometimes that means you will disappoint the expectations of others. It means stepping out of the role you have been given. But in this act of courage you find yourself. And once you truly find yourself, the world begins to change - from the inside out.

You may be going through a period of being tested. Maybe life is putting you in a situation where there are no clear answers. If so, I invite you to stop. Close your eyes. Breathe. And ask your heart: "What do I really want?" Not what others want from me. Not what is most practical. But - what is it that calls to me? What makes me come alive? What feeds me on all levels?

The heart will answer you. Maybe not immediately. Perhaps in a dream, in a song, in a sudden feeling of warmth or a tear. But the answer will come. And when it comes - follow it. Even if it is a small step. Even if it seems crazy. Because life is not here to be lived safely. It is here to be felt, to grow, to love and to become all that we are meant to be.

So - follow your heart. Always. Even when it hurts. Even when there is no approval. Even when you don't know what is waiting for you on the other side. Because when you follow your heart, you're always on the right path.

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Hug, 

Eva.