15 – Royal Heart

Mr Lincoln Tea Rose (Chrysler Imperial ‘x’ Charles)

Keyword: Heart Opening

What does your soul sincerely long for?

Royal Heart invites you to open your heart and become emotionally honest about your deepest desires. Longing is more than wanting or wishing — it is a sincere, heartfelt desire arising from the soul, reaching towards what it truly loves.

The magnificent red rose beautifully demonstrates this movement. Beginning as a tightly protected bud, it reaches upward and progressively unfurls, layer after layer, until its golden centre is completely exposed. Its petals resemble the folds of a human heart, offering a powerful image of vulnerability — the willingness to reveal rather than protect what lives within.

Within the spiritual understanding that inspired this essence, sincere longing is fundamental to our relationship with God and receiving Divine Love. It may also draw us towards our soulmate, healing, truth, purpose or deeper loving connection. Royal Heart encourages us to feel these desires rather than suppress, judge or disguise them.

True longing does not demand. It honours free will. We can profoundly desire something while remaining humble and patient, without attempting to force another person, God or life to fulfil our wishes.

Invitation: What does your heart truly desire beneath fear, expectation or protection? Can you allow yourself to feel that longing, open your heart and honestly reveal what your soul is reaching towards?

Loving qualities: Heart opening • Sincere longing • Loving desires • Vulnerability • Open-heartedness • Self-love • Self-knowing • Humility • Patience • Emotional honesty • Self-responsibility • Loving connection

Patterns revealed: Emotional guardedness • Fear of vulnerability • Suppressed desires • Heartbreak • Hurt • Pining • Melancholy • Despondency • Disillusionment • Demanding love • Forcefulness • Bitterness • Resentment • Co-dependence