YONI SPEAK

I recently found myself being pulled into a lower vibration of fear as I reviewed some of the incoming emails I had received from a group I belong to. These days, I rarely open emails that are not in alignment with the vibration I choose to live in. I have worked consciously to remain in a higher vibratory field, especially in how I navigate what is happening in the world right now. I have spent decades clearing old, stuck patterns that no longer served me and developing a strong relationship with my I AM Presence and Higher Self. I have faced many of the traumas of my life and done what is often called "the inner work." And yet, despite all of that, it is still surprisingly easy to be pulled into the fear-mongering we see, hear, or even read in a single headline. When we hear leaders speak of shortages of food, oil, fertilizer, or other necessities, it is understandable that fear can arise. As a nation, many of us have never experienced this level of uncertainty or hardship,...

I felt inspired today to share more about what it means to live as your Christ Self. What does this actually mean? For centuries, the word Christ has been associated primarily with the man Jesus. Then, during the first wave of the New Age movement, it began to be understood in a broader context as one's Higher Self rather than referring exclusively to Jesus. Very early in my own spiritual journey, I learned that Christ refers to a state of consciousness, not to a specific person.  The non-denominational mystical metaphysical organization I studied with was called The Teachings of the Inner Christ , and it was there that I began to understand the deeper meaning of this sacred concept. The Inner Christ, often called the Higher Self, is the highest expression of who you truly are. Not only does this Christ Consciousness live within you, but it is also part of your greater I AM Presence,  the luminous spiritual aspect of your being that surrounds and interpenetrates your physica...