{"id":189,"date":"2015-08-04T20:25:48","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T20:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/awakenyourtruth\/?p=189"},"modified":"2015-08-04T20:28:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T20:28:01","slug":"10-gifts-in-knowing-your-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/awakenyourtruth\/2015\/08\/10-gifts-in-knowing-your-truth.html","title":{"rendered":"10 Gifts in Knowing Your Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting in touch with and knowing our own truth is the most important job that we will ever have. It&#8217;s essential if we want to live a life that feels freeing and easy rather than constricting and frustrating. The following are 10 ways that standing in our truth can greatly benefit our life.<\/p>\n<p>1. We release worry about what others think about us.<\/p>\n<p>2. We gain clarity about our past, present and future.<\/p>\n<p>3. We feel free to be who we really are.<\/p>\n<p>4. Our confidence and soul esteem sky rocket and we feel like we can do anything we set our minds to.<\/p>\n<p>5. We spend more time on what is aligned with our heart and soul and less time on the list of \u00a0&#8220;shoulds&#8221; that we feel obligated to complete.<\/p>\n<p>6. We know how to communicate our feelings in a way that leaves us feeling uplifted and certain about who we are.<\/p>\n<p>7. We are very comfortable with saying &#8220;no&#8221; as many times as we need to say it without feeling shame or guilt.<\/p>\n<p>8. We feel empowered to make challenging decisions that we know we must make in order to nourish our soul.<\/p>\n<p>9. We feel at peace with who we are even if we find ourselves in the mist of chaos.<\/p>\n<p>10. We give ourselves permission to think, feel and say what comes up for us without judgment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting in touch with and knowing our own truth is the most important job that we will ever have. 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