The Silent Partner. (3 min 7 sec)

The world’s mantra whispers: “I’m on my own.” It’s the ego’s story of separation, the idea that we appeared out of nowhere, disconnected from everything and everyone. The ego insists that we alone must figure out who we are, what we’re supposed to do, and how to make it all work. This “invent yourself” mantra creates a deep sense of struggle and fear because, deep down, we know we didn’t create ourselves. But the ego doesn’t want us to see this truth. Instead, it wants us to cling to the illusion that we’re isolated, left to fend for ourselves in a world of competition and lack.

If we didn’t create ourselves—and we didn’t—doesn’t it make sense that our Creator, like a loving parent, would have built within us everything we need to find our way back? Just as a parent is pulled to care for, guide, and protect their child, our Source has already woven into us the guidance, love, and provision we need. We are never truly on our own; that’s the illusion the ego projects. In truth, we are forever connected to our Source, which is always reaching out, whispering, guiding, and waiting for us to turn within and listen.

This illusion of self-reliance—the belief that we are “limited selves” in a vast, indifferent world—is precisely what causes our suffering. It’s a belief system built on separation, scarcity, and survival. But the divine reality is the opposite: we are never alone. God meets us wherever we think we are, supporting us with love. God promises to meet us, no matter how deeply we believe we’re on our own, and to stay with us until we wake up, realizing that we were never separate in the first place.

Imagine this: a parent who sees their child having a nightmare doesn’t just stand back and let the child suffer. They stay close, whispering, “It’s okay. I’m here. You’re safe.” This is what the divine does for us—meeting us in our dream of separation, holding us in love, gently guiding us until we’re ready to wake up and remember who we truly are.

Our Creator has already placed within us all we need. The guidance, the wisdom, the love—it’s all there, waiting beneath the noise of the world’s mantra. The illusion tells us we’re struggling alone, but the truth—God’s voice—reminds us that we are infinitely loved and deeply connected. Our only task is to listen, remember, and follow the gentle pull back to the peace already within us.

When we let go of the world’s mantra, we realize we don’t have to figure it all out on our own. We can rest in knowing that we were never separate from our Source. In that rest, we find clarity, peace, and guidance to walk the path that was always ours, held in love every step of the way.

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I am sorry.
Please forgive me.
Thank you.
I love you.