By Ayushi Rastogi
Whenever we find ourselves feeling stuck in life, it is often a sign that the universe is trying to impart a lesson. The universe continually offers us opportunities to learn and grow; it is up to us to recognise and heed these signs.
When we fail to grasp the lesson being presented, we remain trapped in a repetitive cycle. However, once we understand and internalise these teachings, we can progress to the next phase of our lives.
For instance, repeated failures in exams may reflect an underlying fear of failure. The universe will continue to present this challenge until we confront and overcome this fear. Similarly, recurring issues in relationships may stem from personal insecurities. Until we address these insecurities, we risk falling into the same patterns.
When we confront our deepest fears and insecurities, we unlock the potential for true success and personal growth, transforming obstacles into stepping stones. Embracing and resolving our internal challenges allows us to transcend old patterns, leading to profound success and a more fulfilling life journey.
In some cases, the universe may be teaching us the virtue of patience. Life will present situations that require us to exercise patience and resilience. It is also essential to trust in the divine timing of events. When we are faced with delays or obstacles, it is crucial to believe that these moments are part of a larger plan, and that everything we desire will manifest in due time.
Sometimes, the universe is protecting us by preventing us from obtaining certain things. For example, if a relationship ends, it may be because the universe is shielding us from potential future difficulties that might have arisen had we remained together. Similarly, delays in achieving milestones, such as passing exams, may be part of a protective mechanism, ensuring that we are prepared for better opportunities that lie ahead.
The essence of this perspective is to always trust in the timing of the universe. Every occurrence, whether perceived as positive or negative, ultimately serves a greater purpose and contributes to our overall growth and well-being.
In conclusion, believing that “whatever happens, happens for the good” helps us navigate life’s challenges with greater ease and confidence.
(Aayushi Rastogi is currently pursuing Chartered Accountancy. Within the course of her studies, she has developed deep interest in promoting mental health and self-love).