Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Jun/July 2019 Aspire Magazine FULL Issue | Page 34

protective energetic boundaries in place by continuing to beam love and light into the space around you as enter the situation. don’t displace your negative emotions onto someone else. Then, you can consciously observe the situation from a more expansive perspective and respond from your heart. Be mindful that the stronger your reaction is to a particular person or situation, the more vulnerable you are. If you still feel vulnerable after you’ve paused, don’t put yourself in the situation until your protective energetic suit is fully zipped up. Get some fresh air, go for a walk, tell the person you’ll call them back, or reschedule the meeting until your energetic boundaries are in place 2. Z  ip up your protective energetic suit: Close your eyes, put your hand on your chest, and bring your attention to your heart center. Take a few deep breaths, inhaling and exhaling through your heart. Now visualize a pearl of white light here. Feel the light filling your heart space and expanding outward in all directions. Imagine white light radiating out from your heart so it creates an expansive energy field that completely surrounds you. Beam this energy out from your heart until it fills the room. Imagine it as “divine light shield,” protecting you from any negative energy that comes at you. This allows you to sustain an open heart while simultaneously removing yourself from any negative energies you encounter. Keep your 34 www.AspireMAG.net | June / July 2019 3. E  nter the situation slowly, with loving intent, and higher awareness. Make sure you are fully centered and energetically zipped up as your emotional buttons are likely to be pushed. As you engage with others, keep your heart open and emitting white light. This overrides any lower vibrations that you may pick up. By raising your vibration, you can radiate love from a distance without compromising yourself. Keep your interactions short and sweet, end conversations swiftly and with compassion, and lessen the time you spend in a potentially toxic situation. Use the broken record technique, which is repeating a positive affirmation to reduce any emotional reactions such as: “Don’t go there, or bless and release.” 4. H  onor your need for solitude to emotionally detox and restore your energies. Like a sponge, your sensitive energy field is porous and can soak up the energy from others. This often leads to compassion fatigue or empathy overload. It’s essential