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Sunday, August 17, 2025

The Subtle Art of Hearing What’s Real

Some truths don’t shout — they arrive like music only your heart can hear. This piece explores how to recognize those quiet signals and trust their quiet, steady pull.

Some truths don’t burst in bold.
They slip in sideways—
a subtle tone only your heart can hear.

Not loud. Not urgent.
But once heard... stays with you.

It might feel like a pull toward something unexpected.
Or the weight in your chest when something’s off.

It’s rarely dramatic.
It’s almost never convenient.

And yet, it’s your most reliable guidance: steady, always there.

The trouble is, this voice doesn’t fight for attention.
It hums softly under the noise,
waiting for you to give it space.

I hear it most often in unguarded moments—
walking in silence on an easy country road,
watching the bees busily attending to my garden,
or resting my attention in the center of my chest..

It’s when the clutter falls away and space opens up.
Realness steps forward,
not with a shout but with a quiet conviction
that shifts what matters, instantly and undeniably—
because it was inside you all along.

The Heart of It

The answers you’re searching for aren’t out there — they’re already in you.

Intuition is a built-in compass, tuned to the guidance of your intelligent heart.
It won’t shout to be heard, but with a bit of space and quiet, it rises on its own.

That’s your superpower: the ability to hear yourself and know it’s enough.

Something to Explore

What might you hear if you paused long enough
to let your heart speak before your mind answers?

If something stirred for you, I’d love to know. Share it with me over on Instagram.

Marie McInnes
Wishing you a life of spaciousness, inner trust and aligned action

Mindset & Transformation Coach | Independent Certified HeartMath® Coach


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