The Power of Intuition: Embracing Your Instincts for Better Decision-Making
Building That Trust Inside You ~ For many, knowing when it’s their intuition versus their mind is so difficult, that it stops them from pursuing their intuitive gifts These people fail to develop their intuition, not because they don’t have it, but because they don’t know how to recognize intuition in the first place. Your intuition most likely hasn’t been given a chance in your life. For most people, your intuition doesn't automatically start speaking to you the minute you decide you want to use it. As you've most likely shut your intuition down many times throughout your life, it’s gone quiet. Your intuition needs encouragement to get started, so begin with instinct as it’s the best first step. Your Intuition Is Your Power, believe it Better ~ ( Source: Google Images) 1. Identify your ‘gut’ instinct~ Knowing the Rights & Wrongs ~ Your instinct is your doorway into intuition. It's the initial nudge giving you a reaction not involving your mind. When you ask yourself questions, your instinct gives your body a visceral response. It’s a YES or NO reaction. If the answer to your question is a NO, you feel it in your body immediately. This is where the statements, “gut instinct” or the ‘hair on the back of my neck stood up” come from as your body gives you feedback about whether something is good for you or not. The NO answers are always stronger as they are the instinctive fight-or-flight response. Your YES answers are subtler. Subtle YES answers may not generate any feeling at all. 2. Feel instinct in your body ~ The key is determining how your body communicates instinctively with you. For many, your instinctive feelings arise in your belly or your neck, but for others, your body responds differently. The key, therefore, is to figure out how your instinct responds to a YES or NO question. Your body may change temperature, make you shutter, give you goosebumps, or even cause a soft flutter on your arms or legs. Once you determine how your body instinctively gives you nudges, you’ll be able to follow your instincts. 3. Avoid second-guessing ~ This is important. Take physical action based on your instinctive reactions. If it’s a YES, do it. If it’s a NO, then don’t. Stop your mind from talking you into or out of your initial reaction. Your mind is attempting to take control. Don’t let it. Your actions are an affirmation you’re open to using your intuition. Follow your instincts. By doing so, you’re extending an invitation to have your intuition begin a more in-depth conversation with you. Lose Your Innocence For Your Greater Good ~ Let the World Be Seen In A Matured Lens ~ (Source: Google Images) Our total ignorance of what is "right" or "wrong" renders us innocent. Have you ever remembered doing something as a child that led to a punishment? We lose our innocence and grow more mature as we get older because we experience new things, learn new things, and start to recognize right from wrong. Various Ways To Differentiate Between What Is Right And Wrong ~ ( In Accordance With Various Philosophies ) What is Beyond Good & Evil ~ (Source: Google Images) Bioethics Adhering to Traditional and Contemporary Ethical Theories - States that: 'That holds that the moral rightness or wrongness of an action should be ascertained in terms of the action’s consequences. According to one common formulation, an action is right if it would promote a greater amount of happiness for a greater number of people than would any other action performable' The Tool of Conscience ~ Philosophers, social scientists, and psychologists have endeavored to comprehend conscience in its personal and societal dimensions outside the confines of religion. Intuitionism is the perspective that maintains conscience is an intrinsic, intuitive ability that determines one's sense of good and evil. Wherein, the concept of intuition comes into play.: A person's conscience is their internal perception of the morality of their actions, intentions, or character, as well as their sense of duty to act morally or virtuously. It is widely believed that conscience, which is often shaped by education and acculturation, makes gut-instinct decisions on the morality of individual acts. Concluding Thought ~ ~ "Good deeds are to be learned": This passage highlights the fact that kindness, compassion, and moral behavior are learned qualities that may be developed and improved via education and experience. It implies that people need to actively look for opportunities to grow in their potential for goodness and that these qualities call for education and deliberate effort. ~ "Bad deeds are autodidactic": On the other hand, this portion of the proverb implies that bad deeds frequently develop organically, without official training. It suggests that harmful behaviors might appear out of nowhere and that people need to be watchful and self-aware to stop them. Acquiring Virtuous Actions ~ The notion that moral behavior is something that must be learned emphasizes how important ethical education is. Here are some important things to think about: Moral Education: Ethics and moral principles should be taught in schools in the same way that academic topics are. People who get this education may have a better understanding of the concepts of justice, empathy, and compassion. Positive role models are essential in teaching us how to carry out good activities, both in our own lives and in society at large. Their deeds and mannerisms are models to follow. It Takes Practice to Make Perfect: Acts of kindness are a continual process rather than an isolated occurrence. We may exercise and hone our potential for goodness by performing deeds of kindness, volunteering, and assisting others. Perspective & Empathy: Developing empathy and learning to perceive the world from other people's viewpoints are essential components of carrying out good acts. These abilities call for intentional work and introspection. The proverb emphasizes how important it is for us to actively foster moral character and moral behavior. The statement highlights that virtuousness is an aspiration rather than an inherent quality. This is what we must strive for in our lives!