Life Question of The Week, 5.22.26
Take Back Your Mind
Michael B. Beckwith
5.0 • 826 Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Today, our first letter comes from Mark: Mark wants to understand what it truly means to awaken the "Divine Spark" within and align with the Presence of God. He asks how this awakening actually happens—and what living in alignment looks like in real, everyday life.
Our next letter comes from Kathy C.: Kathy is struggling to stay spiritually grounded while parenting her strong-willed teenage daughter through conflict, boundaries, and emotional outbursts. She asks how to hold firm with love, protect her own spirit, and parent without losing her center.
Next, Michael leads a guided meditation.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Peace and Rich's blessings. I am Michael B. Beck with the host of Take Back Your Mind. Dynamic blessings and welcome to Life Question of the Week here on Take Back Your Mind podcast. |
| 0:45.3 | You know who I am, and Michael Bebeckwith. |
| 0:48.3 | The founder of the Agapar International Spiritual Center and I have the opportunity to |
| 0:53.3 | peruse and work with these two questions. |
| 0:57.6 | The first question is coming from Brother Mark. He says, on my journey, I understand when you say |
| 1:04.9 | that the divine spark resides in our heart space, that the kingdom of God is within us, and that we are here to awaken |
| 1:13.7 | to this and align with it. My question is, how do we actually awaken this divine spark within us? |
| 1:22.2 | And what does it truly mean to align with it? And what does that look like in real practical terms? There's nothing |
| 1:29.9 | more important to me at this point in my life than understanding this because I feel that everything, |
| 1:36.6 | everything, love, happiness, security, everything we could every want depends on it. Thank you for |
| 1:43.1 | your insight. But the mark, this is absolutely true. |
| 1:47.0 | Everything depends upon the alignment in fanning the flame of the divine spark. We could call |
| 1:52.6 | that awakening as well. And so we call it a divine spark, but actually who you are is not really connecting to the divine spark. |
| 2:03.6 | Who you are is an emanation directly from the source of all creation, |
| 2:10.6 | directly from the quantum field, if we want to use the language of quantum physicists these days. |
| 2:16.6 | That's your real identity. |
| 2:19.2 | And so when you establish an intention to wake up to that which is divine within you, |
| 2:25.0 | which means within your consciousness and you add a modicum of practice every day, sacred silence, |
| 2:33.8 | introspection, we can call it meditation, |
| 2:36.8 | then what happens is you begin to erode the interference and the distractions, |
| 2:42.1 | you begin to erode the dirt that's on the perceptual windows, and you begin to see differently. |
| 2:50.0 | You begin to see that life is everywhere, |
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