17 Quotes & Sayings By Shakti Gawain

Shakti Gawain is a spiritual teacher, prolific author, and internationally known teacher of yoga. She is the original author of The Creative Body, The Diamond in Your Pocket, and The Great Goddesses. Her books have sold over five million copies worldwide, and she has appeared on Oprah Winfrey, Phil Donahue, Larry King Live, Barbara Walters, Sally Jessy Raphael, The Montel Williams Show, Geraldo Rivera's special "Unleash Your Power," and numerous local television programs. Shakti also served as the host of her own nationally syndicated radio talk show for ten years.

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In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it. Shakti Gawain
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Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it. Shakti Gawain
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Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be. I began to practice surrendering to the universe and finding out what "it" wanted me to do. Shakti Gawain
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Every moment of your life is infinitely creative and the universe is endlessly bountiful. )ust put forth a clear enough request and everything your heart truly desires must come to you. Shakti Gawain
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We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most believe in most strongly expect on the deepest level and imagine most vividly. Shakti Gawain
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By learning to contact listen to and act on our intuition we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe and allow it to become our guiding force. Shakti Gawain
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Every time you don't follow your inner guidance you feel a loss of energy loss of power a sense of spiritual deadness. Shakti Gawain
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We each need to let our intuition guide us and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly. Shakti Gawain
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If you constantly think of illness you eventually become ill if you believe yourself to be beautiful you become so. Shakti Gawain
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We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other people's models learn to be ourselves and allow our natural channel to open. Shakti Gawain
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When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time the distinction between work and play dissolves. Shakti Gawain
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When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal power away. Shakti Gawain
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There is a universal, intelligent, life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of us as a deep wisdom, an inner knowing. We can access this wonderful source of knowledge and wisdom through our intuition, an inner sense that tells us what feels right and true for us at any given moment. Shakti Gawain
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Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. Shakti Gawain
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When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom. Shakti Gawain
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We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it. Shakti Gawain