Hello and welcome back to practicing human, the podcast where every day we're getting a little better at life.

I'm your host, Corey Miscara, and in today's episode, we will talk about letting go even if you don't know what will come next.

More to come on that in a moment. First, let's settle in together with the sound of the bells. So at the time of recording this, I've just wrapped up a two-and-a-half-day online retreat

around the theme of intuitive guidance.

And in that retreat, we were really exploring how we can lead our life and make decisions from a place that is

most aligned with what we could call our true nature rather than the ego conditioning mind that

includes other people's ideas culture culture's thoughts, the media,

etc. And it's a big topic. It brings up a lot for a lot of people. There was a lot moving

in the space over this past weekend. A lot of emotions come up. And one of the things that highlights is just all the ways we

cover up or negotiate away our our truth like what is most fundamentally true for me right now

it is complicated to live that way it can be hard because sometimes our truth is

in conflict with other people's truths. Sometimes we realize, wow, I've made a lot of decisions the

last 10 years that were out of alignment. I've abandoned myself in some way, my own knowing for

another person's, and now I feel like I'm in a mess.

And to start listening to that means, like, I would have to backtrack or break everything that I built and just terrified around that.

So it's a big topic, and I'm sure you can associate into that.

And one thing I wanted to speak to around that specifically is the ways that the mind often needs,

it seems like it needs, some sort of predictability that you will be okay, safe, or what your

path will look like if you let go of the current thing that you're doing or the current

thing that is maybe not totally good it's only partially good but it's

predictable it doesn't come with too many consequences in terms of feeling like you're burning your

life down and it's something that we can live with what i've found in those moments for myself and with others is there's

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