Entering Stillness to Connect with Divine Awareness
- Leslie Wilson
- Mar 18
- 4 min read
The Power of Stillness
If awakening is about remembering your divine connection, then stillness is the doorway to experiencing it.
In a world filled with noise—both external and internal—many people struggle to hear their inner guidance or feel the presence of the Divine. But the truth is, you don’t need to do anything to connect. You simply need to be still.
✨ Stillness is where divine awareness naturally arises. ✨
Many spiritual traditions teach that the presence of the Divine is found in the silent space between thoughts. It’s not something you chase or search for—it’s something you allow.
1. Why Is Stillness So Powerful?
Stillness does more than quiet the mind—it reconnects you to your true nature.
When the mind is noisy, you are identified with thoughts. When you enter stillness, you realize you are the awareness behind those thoughts. This awareness is limitless, peaceful, and always present.
This is why people who experience deep stillness often describe it as feeling:
• Connected – A sense of oneness with all things.
• Peaceful – An absence of stress, worry, and overthinking.
• Expansive – A feeling of deep knowing beyond words.
The more you practice being in stillness, the more you become attuned to divine awareness.
2. Why Do We Resist Stillness?
Many people find it hard to sit in silence because the mind craves constant stimulation from social media, entertainment, and external distractions. There may also be an unconscious fear of facing our inner world.
We’ve been conditioned to believe silence is empty, when in reality, it is full.
But the truth is: Stillness is not empty—it is the most alive, vibrant space you can enter.
3. The Simplest Way to Meditate (No Rituals, No Distractions)
There are countless meditation techniques, but the most direct way to connect with divine awareness is pure stillness—without force, without expectation.
🌿 Practice: 2-Minute Stillness Meditation
You don’t need to sit for hours—just two minutes of deep presence can shift your entire awareness.
Step 1: Find a Quiet Space
Sit or lie down comfortably. Close your eyes and take a slow, deep breath in… then exhale fully.
Step 2: Let Go of All Effort
No need to focus on breath, mantras, or visualization. Simply allow yourself to be present.
Step 3: Notice the Space Between Thoughts
Your mind may still generate thoughts—this is normal. Instead of engaging them, observe the quiet space between them. If a thought comes, let it float by, like a cloud in the sky.
Step 4: Rest in Awareness
You might notice a deep sense of stillness arise. You might feel a subtle energy, presence, or simply peace. Whatever you experience, just be with it.
Step 5: When Ready, Open Your Eyes
Sit for a moment before returning to normal activity. Reflect: “What did I notice?”
4. How to Recognize Divine Awareness in Stillness
As you practice stillness, you may begin to notice a shift from mental noise to deep peace. You might feel a sense of being held, supported, or connected. Inner guidance may arise—not in words, but in knowing. There may be a feeling of spaciousness, as if time slows down.
This is divine awareness—not something outside you, but something you are always a part of.
5. Integrating Stillness into Daily Life
You don’t have to wait for meditation to practice stillness.
Try these simple ways to integrate it into daily life:
• Pause before reacting. Before responding to stress, take a breath and enter a moment of stillness.
• Create silent moments throughout the day. Instead of always filling space with sound, allow small pauses of quiet awareness.
• Walk in silence. Try going for a walk without distractions—no music, no phone, just presence.
• Breathe before bed. Before sleeping, take three deep breaths and rest in stillness for a few moments.
Stillness is Your Natural State
✨ You don’t need to force divine connection—it is already present in stillness.
✨ The mind may create noise, but the space between thoughts is infinite.
✨ Stillness is not empty—it is where the deepest truth is revealed.
The more you practice stillness, the more you will notice that divine awareness is always with you, always guiding you, always present.
Healing Through Love & Energy
Now that you’ve experienced divine awareness in stillness, the next step is learning how to use that awareness to heal and align your energy.
In the next blog, we’ll explore:
• How healing is not about adding something new, but removing blockages to divine flow.
• The simplest energy healing practice—no complex techniques required.
• How to use intention and love to shift your energy and heal others.
For now, take moments throughout the day to rest in stillness. The Divine is always here—you only need to be still enough to notice.
What Did You Experience?
Try the 2-Minute Stillness Practice and share your experience:
• Did you feel a shift in your awareness?
• Did you notice the space between thoughts?
• Did you sense a presence, energy, or deep peace?
Drop your reflections in the comments! Let’s explore this journey together. 💫




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