{"id":3568,"date":"2021-11-12T07:46:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T13:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lalijean.com\/?p=3568"},"modified":"2021-11-12T07:46:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T13:46:04","slug":"driven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lalijean.com\/?p=3568","title":{"rendered":"driven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve blogged about this before, but it keeps coming up so I&#8217;m &#8220;talkiN&#8221; about it again!<\/p>\n<p>Driven&#8230;relentless.\u00a0 X&#8230;Y and Z <em>must<\/em> happen at <strong>any<\/strong> cost. For me, the word &#8216;driven&#8217; brings up an image of not taking care of one&#8217;s self because what&#8217;s priority is m-a-k-i-n-g things happen.<\/p>\n<p>I choose to be Led.<\/p>\n<p>Led, for me personally, is moving forward from a place of worship&#8230;rest&#8230;Peace.<\/p>\n<p>As I AM led, I move into spaces that I know <em>in my core<\/em> are best.<\/p>\n<p>Any work completed from here is always most fruitful\/productive and truly beneficial for me and those around me.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t hustle or grind. I move forward according to the impressions of Heaven on my heart&#8230;as I AM led.<\/p>\n<p>I remind myself to stay here, in this calm space&#8230;in my heart because so many external factors&#8230;voices\/noise say otherwise, but I know I&#8217;m the healthiest and favorite version of myself when I AM Led.<\/p>\n<p>My fellow humans, friends, Warriors ~ in a world <em>(religious world included)<\/em> that is loud&#8230;a world that is screaming for something, at every turn, despite the fact that you&#8217;re already exhausted beyond expression, running on fumes and many times on the floor, bleeding out&#8230;may I encourage you to pause? To&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Be still.<\/p>\n<p>Hear the Whisper.<\/p>\n<p>Choose to be Led.<\/p>\n<p>Together, may we be Led so that we can then lead and bring others along, from <em>this healthy<\/em> space.<\/p>\n<p>Being Led has brought so much Freedom, Peace and Joy to me.<\/p>\n<p>As you consider all this, what is one item that need not take up space on your plate any longer &#8211; in your personal, professional or spiritual circle, emotionally, mentally?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em><strong>Common Day Hero:<\/strong><\/em><\/span> LuMaN, I felt your presence this past weekend and <em>saw<\/em> you even though you were physically nowhere near me&#8230;tears came rolling down my face at the thought of you. I really wanted to hug you; felt so strongly that you just <em>needed<\/em> to be held. I sent\/send you love. Hope you are comforted and reassured <em>every time<\/em> Love and Light is sent your way. You are so dear to me. Today, I dedicate this post to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve blogged about this before, but it keeps coming up so I&#8217;m &#8220;talkiN&#8221; about it again! Driven&#8230;relentless.\u00a0 X&#8230;Y and Z must happen at any cost. For me, the word &#8216;driven&#8217; brings up an image of not taking care of one&#8217;s self because what&#8217;s priority is m-a-k-i-n-g things happen. I choose to be Led. 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