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really special to you? Is it dropping social
media for a while so your mind is free to
give that last encouraging breath of life into
something you know you can do without
being overwhelmed? Could it be that you’ve
realized you’ve done all you can right now
and need a break?
Nature’s decrescendo teaches us many
valuable things. It’s difficult to decrescendo.
Decrescendo requires awareness, self-
control and focus. It’s so much easier to get
loud, do more and sing at the top of our lungs,
than it is to sing quietly, find the voice of our
heart, make decisions as to what is most
important to us and consciously choose our
next steps.
it this year. You just haven’t had enough
resources to support them. This may be
hard to face. Take a moment and send all
of your love to these intentions. Forgive
yourself for not achieving everything you set
out to do this year! Stretch out your fingers
again and wiggle both of your hands. Let
these brown leaves, these intentions you
loved but weren’t ready for, float gently to the
ground. Once there, they will be composted
and recycled into fuel for your roots. Perhaps
they may come to life next year.
Slowly lower your arms to your lap and bring
your attention back to the room. When you
are ready, open your eyes.
What does your decrescendo look like? If
you have a journal, jot down some notes
of how you plan to redirect your energy
during this time. Is it cutting back on hours
at the office to have a better quality of life
at home? Is it focusing on one project that’s
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The key is to realize that nature’s
decrescendo is a gift. It gives us the space
to say goodbye to things that are meant
to bloom later in our lives, allows us to
refocus our energy toward gratitude for all
that has come to pass, and brings forth the
realization that wherever we are in life the
choice to follow the voice of our heart is
ours alone and we are always surrounded
by an abundant harvest of blessings.
Kathleen Gubitoso - Kathleen Gubitosi, MA is an award-winning
business woman, performing artist, metaphysical practitioner, and
Creatrix of The Magic of Voice Alchemy ™, an holistic approach
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She guides emerging heart-centered feminine leaders to set their
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and professional image, feminine leadership, health and wellness,
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www.AspireMAG.net | August / September 2019