💗 1. Your child-self lives in the inner worlds. You can’t help your inner child by doing adult activities in this reality. If you didn’t get to go to prom, they are not going to heal because you buy beautiful clothes as an adult and go to parties. They need you to meet them in the shamanic realms.
💗 2. For this kind of healing in the inner realms, your child-self is in charge. It won’t work to try to fix or coach them from your perspectives as an adult. They know more about what they needed then—than you do now—so listen, watch, and follow their lead.
A very wise friend and shaman once said to me, “All inner-world journey work leads to the inner child.” I smiled and nodded, because I have found the same thing to be true.
And in the world’s current state, our childhood trauma wounds are getting triggered right and left!
If you’re serious about healing, at some point you discover that it’s your inner child who has been carrying your most pressing emotional wounds—wounds that can manifest as physical challenges as well.
Once she is released, so is your entire world! |