{"id":2261,"date":"2020-08-20T20:10:01","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T20:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/angelguidance\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2020-08-20T20:10:01","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T20:10:01","slug":"you-are-alive-take-the-time-to-enjoy-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/angelguidance\/2020\/08\/you-are-alive-take-the-time-to-enjoy-life.html","title":{"rendered":"You are Alive &#8211; Take the time to enjoy life!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are Alive! It is so important to take life and enjoy it, regardless what is happening around you. The angels like to repeat this regularly. It can sometimes be annoying, but I have found it is true none the less.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/395\/2017\/03\/IMG_2358.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-831\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/395\/2017\/03\/IMG_2358-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we put too much mental energy into things. When we do this, we usually add a great deal of doubt into our projects, goals, and life. You were born with the right to be happy, to feel love and and give love. When we settle for anything less, we aren&#8217;t really doing our best on this journey.<\/p>\n<p>Have you been just marking time on the calendar, waiting for change? The angels like to remind us that while they are always there to help set things up in our lives&#8230;it is completely up to us to be active participants in our journey! Remind yourself that is good to be alive. You are here to have a physical journey and your were born with the right to be happy now.<\/p>\n<p>Now is the time to get yourself focused on self healing, self discovery, and self support. As we expand through this great shift in consciousness, you will find a new authentic you&#8230;your true self wants to come out and play. Bring out this god\/goddess and let them help to guide your journey. It is probably a bit out of your comfort zone, but that is how you grow beyond where you are to where you want to be.<\/p>\n<h4>Your angel guidance is to look at your life and replace fear with love!<\/h4>\n<p>Your mind is a like a fertile field where your seeds of thought are planted! Remind yourself every day that it is good to be Alive. Become really conscious and aware of the thoughts that you are holding as your own life philosophy. As you do this, it is easier to see the blocks you can put on your own path with those old thoughts and feelings.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you find words, thoughts, or feelings that aren&#8217;t supporting you and your journey, transform them with thoughts of love, joy, and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Love and Blessings, Sharon and the Angels<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playingwiththeuniverse.com\">www.playingwiththeuniverse.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are Alive! It is so important to take life and enjoy it, regardless what is happening around you. The angels like to repeat this regularly. It can sometimes be annoying, but I have found it is true none the less. Sometimes we put too much mental energy into things. 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