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4. Ask for it Don’t be afraid to ask for what you want. If you want something from your partner, ask. If you need help, ask for it. Somewhere along the line, we have associated asking for help as a sign of weakness. Asking for help is actually an attribute of the wise. There are all sorts of resources available to us, both physical and metaphysical, if we are wise enough to use them. I was talking with a good friend recently about what I would like to work on, and she said, “Don’t forget to ask.” And in that moment, I had realized that I had not spent any time in prayer to ask for help on these things. It is such an oversight, as the old adage of “Ask and you shall receive” is entirely true. Metaphysically speaking, there is an entire Universe of beings waiting to be of service to you in your earthly life. How foolish would it be to not use such a gift? When asking for help in a relationship, you may not always get exactly what you ask for, but it is important that each person know the needs of the other so compromises can be made and the cord of energy connecting the two of you remains healthy and balanced. 5. Take stock of your gratitude Gratitude, gratitude, gratitude! The number one agent of transformation! We attract the kind of energy we give out. The more we express our gratitude for the things we have now, the more likely we are to attract more of the same. Misery begets misery, but joy begets joy! How can your life improve if you don’t see your current life worthy of improving? Are you so unhappy in your relationship that you can’t appreciate anything about the other person right now? That does not leave room for positive transformation at all. Are you struggling in your relationship, but take the time to express the little things you love about the other person? That is what will pave the way to more love, and that is what will transform your relationship and your life. Are you still looking for that partner you long for? Go into meditation and focus in on the energy of your mate, even if you don’t know who that is yet. Simply feel the loving energy of your mate. Get to know it. Then express gratitude for it. If you are grateful