The Beauty of Becoming: Trusting the Challenges as You Ascend

Every time we level up on this journey back home to Source, life responds. It doesn’t hand us a certificate or a gold star. Instead, it offers us something far more valuable — the next mirror. The next sacred reflection. The next challenge.

Lately, I’ve found myself in the thick of such a shift. A deep energetic recalibration that has brought both blessings and tests. The kind of inner pressure that either makes you crumble or crystallizes you. And I’ll be honest with you — my mind, at times, has wandered into worry, into trying to guess the ending of a story I’m still in the middle of living. But each time, I come back to one thing: gratitude.

When I feel the fear creep in or the ego grasp for control, I gently place my awareness on that inner altar where trust lives. I remind myself that I don’t need to predict outcomes or cling to preferences. I can return to presence. I can breathe into the unknown.

As Michael Singer so beautifully says,

“You’re sitting on a planet spinning around in the middle of absolutely nowhere. Go ahead, take a look. You’re floating in empty space in a universe that goes on forever. If you have to be here, at least be happy and enjoy the experience. You don’t have to control it. You just have to let go and let it flow.”

These words remind me that my job is not to force the river. My work is to trust the current. To sit in the seat of loving awareness and witness all that arises without identifying with it. To keep cleaning the inner mirror.

And I promise you — you can do the same.

You, too, can cultivate peace amidst the chaos. Not by fixing the outer world, but by tending to your inner garden. You can talk to yourself like someone you love. You can choose faith over fear. You can remember that this universe has been orchestrating miracles for 13.5 billion years — do you really think it’s going to stop now?

Everything is unfolding for your highest good, even when it doesn’t look like it. Especially then.

So let’s keep doing the work. Let’s keep showing up. Let’s keep softening into presence and polishing our hearts. Because when we beautify the inner landscape, that radiance naturally spills into the world. And that, my friend, is how we become the change.

Bassé 🌞