In a world that constantly tells us to strive for more, to never settle, and to always aim higher, it’s easy to forget one simple truth: you already have everything you need.
The discomfort of wanting more—the desire for more things, more success, more recognition—can feel overwhelming at times. But here’s the secret: that discomfort is just that—a discomfort. It’s irrelevant whether you have a little or a lot; the feeling of wanting more never truly satisfies. Instead, it leaves us in a constant state of yearning.
Sit with that discomfort.
Pause for a moment and truly connect with yourself. Sit with the feeling of wanting, and allow yourself to feel it fully. There’s wisdom in that discomfort if we allow ourselves to listen.
ASK YOURSELF: WHAT DO YOU TRULY NEED?
Chances are, it’s not the next pair of shoes or the latest gadget. What you truly need may be something much deeper—perhaps more love, more compassion, more nurturing, and more connection. These are the things that nourish your soul, things that no material possession can ever replace.
When we turn inward and begin to offer ourselves these essential needs—love, compassion, and care—the external desires begin to fade away. The constant pursuit of “more” loses its grip on us. Instead of seeking external fulfillment, we find ourselves rooted in a deep sense of contentment, right where we are.
And here’s the beautiful truth: Once you give yourself what you truly need, the world around you will begin to transform. The more you nurture your inner world, the more the outer world reflects that peace and fulfillment.
Remember, what you have right now is enough. You are enough. When you stop seeking to fill the emptiness with things and start nourishing your spirit with what truly matters, you’ll find that you have everything you need to live a life of joy and fulfillment.
Trust that what you have is enough.
I am enough!
Ava
