Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Feb/March 2018 Aspire Mag Full Issue: Inner Prospe | Page 23

hen we hear the word “prosperity,” we usually think of financial abundance, material possessions, and external factors that contribute to our happiness and success in life. FOREWORD BY MARGARET PAUL, PHD W AVAILABLE February 28 th , 2018 But what about “inner prosperity”? Have you ever thought about what that might mean? Without inner prosperity, we may have financial wealth and material comfort and yet still find ourselves searching to continuously gather more and more superficial wealth. When this is the case, our happiness is dependent on expectations, results, and outcomes outside of ourselves. It is nice to be financially comfortable and to have nice things—who doesn’t like that? However, when you experience inner prosperity, you are connected to your True Self: you’re living a life that feels authentic to you and in alignment with your core values. More, you’re not driven by fear. You experience inner prosperity when you are guided by your inner wisdom, when you are kind to yourself and to others, when you let yourself be curious and creative, and when you’re in- ow with life. Your heart can open and be filled with joy, gratitude, internal peace, self-love, and self-trust. Inner prosperity begins with the good that we give to the world through our gifts. It is one of the main keys to success, and it starts from the inside. Everything we attract on the outside really does stem from how we feel internally. It creates a ripple effect— all from the inside out. If we don’t feel that we are enough, if we don’t value and love ourselves, or if we ADVANCE PRAISE: “Love flows across these pages! ‘Once we honor the part [of ourselves] that’s trying to protect us, we’ll start making different choices and live life by design, not by default.’ I was inspired by this great quote from Awakening to Life by Patricia Young, a wonderful guide to awakening to take with you on your transformational journey. Written with heart, with soul, and from experience, this is the book you would recommend to your best friend.” – Anna Pereira, Co-Founder of The Wellness Universe REGISTER FOR VIP NOTICE and RECEIVE a FREE “CREATE MIRACLES” Meditation AwakeningtoLifeBook.com When you order your copy of Awakening to Life on February 28th you’ll receive over 40 transformational gifts from today’s leading experts! 23