10 – Divine Truth

Red Riding Hood botanical (Dipladenia Mandevilla)

Keyword: Freedom

What if something you have always believed is not actually true?

Divine Truth invites you to develop a sincere desire to discover what is true beyond personal opinion, inherited beliefs, spiritual teachings, cultural traditions or what you may simply want to believe.

Our perceptions can be shaped by our experiences, wounds, fears, desires and present understanding. Like placing these beliefs into a sieve, Divine Truth encourages you to question, investigate and emotionally examine what you believe with humility and discernment — allowing falsehoods to gradually fall away while becoming increasingly receptive to absolute truth.

Truth can be confronting. It may expose self-deception, challenge cherished beliefs and ask you to reconsider ideas upon which you have built your identity or understanding of life. Sincerity alone does not necessarily mean that something is true. One of the deepest expressions of humility is the willingness to ask: What if I am wrong?

Yet truth also brings freedom. What is actually true does not change according to whether you believe it, reject it, understand it or wish it were different. Divine Truth invites you not to blindly replace one belief with another, but to keep seeking, questioning, feeling and asking God for help to distinguish what you believe from what is actually true.

Invitation: This essence invites you to explore the beliefs you currently hold, what has shaped them, and your willingness to have them sincerely questioned and sifted. Are you seeking what is true — or what you need or desire to be true?

Loving qualities: Sincerity • Discernment • Humility • Investigation • Precision & accuracy • Openness • Seeking absolute truth • Emotional honesty • Freedom

Patterns revealed: False beliefs • Self-deception • Facades • Lies • Insincerity • Fear of truth • Gullibility • Dogma • Desired truth • Arrogance • Blind acceptance • Attachment to being right