5 Key Soul Messages

Many people are taught to evade discomfort, or that moving away from hardship is always the best course. Yet, is it? Consider this story:

Two men visit a Zen master. The first man says: “I’m thinking of moving to this town. What’s it like?” The Zen master asks: “What was your old town like?” The first man responds: “Dreadful. Everyone was hateful. I hated it.” The Zen master says: “This town is very much the same. I don’t think you should move here.”

The first man leaves and the second man arrives. The second man says: “I’m thinking of moving to this town. What’s it like?” The Zen master asks: “What was your old town like?” The second man responds: “It was wonderful. Everyone was friendly and I was happy. Just interested in a change now.”
The Zen master says: “This town is very much the same. I think you will like it here.”

One view of this story relates to karma (the Law of Cause and Effect). It echoes that whatever happens stems from our actions. We may travel far and wide in the hopes of escaping a life we disliked. Turns out that we are the common thread. That is, how we feel about ourselves is with us wherever we go.

Another view of this Zen story is that discomfort or moving away from difficult situations may offer short-term relief, but often prevents the deep growth and integration that such challenges are designed to catalyze. Consider 5 Key Soul Messages:

1. Discomfort is a Messenger
Difficult emotions — grief, rage, shame, fear — are not enemies. They are signals from the soul, pointing to unmet needs, unhealed wounds, or inner misalignments. When we avoid them, we silence our internal guidance system and miss the deeper message encoded in the pain or suffering.

2. What We Resist, Persists
Unresolved trauma or avoidance of conflict doesn't disappear—it gets stored in the body, nervous system, and energy field. It tends to resurface in different forms: new relationships, repeated patterns, or even physical illness. The soul repeats lessons until we consciously engage.

3. True Freedom Requires Integration
Freedom isn’t escape; it’s the capacity to remain present with discomfort. Facing the fire allows us to alchemize pain into wisdom, fear into clarity. Avoidance may feel like protection, but it often prolongs the suffering.

4. Initiation Requires Ordeal
Ancient sages echo that discomfort is the portal to transformation. The dark night, the betrayal, the collapse— brings greater consciousness. By staying present in the challenge, we gain resilience, awareness, and spiritual maturity.

5. Our Presence Is the Healing Agent
Sometimes we are placed in challenging situations not just for our healing, but to bring light to the collective field. By staying—consciously, not passively—we become a stabilizing force, a living transmission of courage and wholeness.

In short, while discernment is essential (not every situation must be endured), evading discomfort as a default strategy cuts us off from our soul evolution.

Sense of Love is Changing

Notice we cannot simply show up half-heartedly and expect the world to show up, and reveal itself completely in all dimensions. The universe always has our back, yet what appears in our scope of awareness mirrors how truthful we are with ourselves.  That is, we cannot see what is vibrationally out-of-sync with us. When we do not fully accept all of self, we do not accept parts of reality, keep them from entering our perception and experience, postpone wholeness.

The depth of insight we have into self (why we do the things we do or not) shapes soul's evolution. If we only share glimpses of truth, do not validate all parts of ourself, stay ignorant of our dishonesty, we simply catch glimpses of wider realities. All feelings are essential to growth and any we avoid, suppress as shadows, limit our reality. We only experience wider realities to the degree we are willing to face and explore deeper parts of ourselves. This takes courage.

When unconscious, we do not change because we do not recognize anything needs to change. Until we bring light to our unconscious wounds and patterns, grow in our discernment, develop discipline and patience, we are not ready to accept responsibility for our own joy, happiness, peace and serenity. Thus, this cannot emerge in our direct experience. "Ah-ha" moments change everything.

To connect with something beyond ourselves allows everything to be as is, suddenly know nothing interferes with our happiness. It is everywhere, whether we experience it or not. By letting go of control, learning to trust and surrender, we recall what it is to love all parts of self, transmute energies other than love and integrate aspects of self we resist. Our sense of what love is, calls for love and messages about love, change as a reflection of expanding consciousness. It dawns as we change, the world around us changes. Wider realities emerge.

Access more timelines

Notice how we sense and experience the natural world mirrors how we tune and experience ourselves. The more we expand into cosmic consciousness, a sense of interconnectedness of all things, the more co-existing worlds and dimensions merge and enter our scope of awareness, the more the activating lightbody grows self evident. Through every thought and feeling, we determine the direction and energetic reality of our life. What we allow and fully integrate into our Being determines a range of accessible timelines.

See through distractions

 (cosmic chess board art by Lioudmila Perry)

Notice now is the moment to recognize and see through veils of distractions. Everything serves you. Seeing through distractions (psy-ops) executed by strategic teams is recognizing their aim is to keep us from looking within, from growing aware and valuing who we are. Truth is, side-operations (psy-ops) are designed to work on a holographic chess board to shift your attention between zones of events on Earth and beyond. When focused on a chess square, you only see from the view of what can be done to or by that area(piece). The idea is to keep people angry, fearful or entertained so they buy into creative information products such as conflicts, wars, or bomings, gossip, media, to control direction of attention and harness energy flow so we do not find what we seek inside us. As one goes inward, one discovers one is actually the master of the game. Tuning into the inner world guides us to discover that we each affect and influence our own outer world. Every external thing we focus on is distraction. Its a political game to distract people from their true goal, or core happiness. When your mind is hypnotized, or you numb out, you do not look within. Recall one side-operation leads you away from yourself, as a distraction, while the other can guide you deeper into yourself. It takes a psych-op to recognize a psych-op. If you do not recognize the game you are playing, energy is taken away from you. As you go beyond the game, see as consciousness, you are forever renewed. You recall you are in the game but not of it. It dawns a future version of your cosmic self is bringing you up -to-speed by engaging telepathically and interdimensionally with your brain, which, turns out, is an advanced bio-photonic quantum system. Your current brain is an ancestor in the midst of a quantum upgrade. Only then can your brain begin to fathom its future relatives on the scale of planetary and universal defense systems and beyond.

Harness your true power

Notice sometimes we get a wake up call that itself triggers shifts in consciousness. Certain events draw our attention to what can no longer be ignored or avoided within ourselves. Nightmares can get your attention to face whats buried in the unconscious, yet the same energy can be seen detected as vibration to present in form as a reminder of your true power. Changes happen within you that prompt you to make more dramatic or conscious changes in different areas of your life. It dawns its up to us to unleash our own freedom. In doing so, we increase our life energy and allow what is bursting within to emerge.