🌀 Blog Post: The Paradox of Being and Becoming 🌟 Title: | 1being
🌀 Blog Post: The Paradox of Being and Becoming
🌟 Title:
The Eternal Dance: Balancing Being and Becoming on the Path of the Seeker
📝 Summary:
What does it mean to “be,” and how do we reconcile that with our constant striving to “become”? The Confederation source Q’uo offers luminous insight into this ancient paradox. While we are forever unfolding into new expressions of self, the truth is—we are already the Creator. In this radiant teaching, we explore how seekers can navigate the paradox of self-transformation while resting in the deep remembrance of inherent unity and wholeness.
💫 Key Teachings for the Spiritual Seeker
1. You Are Already the Creator
“You never been anything other than the Creator... At each seeming step or stage along the journey, you have been nothing other than the Creator.”
Your core essence is not a goal to reach—it is the divine truth of your being. You are not becoming divine; you are remembering that you already are.
2. Becoming Is the Soul’s Dance of Discovery
“The seeker strives... that they may seek and become that which they already are and always have been and have never truly left.”
This paradox—striving for what you already are—is not a mistake. It’s the sacred game of incarnation: to experience the joy of rediscovering the eternal truth within form and illusion.
3. Transformation Requires Small and Great Deaths
“There are small deaths and big deaths... releasing the old limited containers that no longer serve.”
True becoming involves shedding. The seeker must learn to release beliefs, roles, and identities that no longer serve, allowing more of the true self to shine.
4. Stillness Is the Gateway to Being
“Still and silent and replete with infinite potential... For in this infinite stillness and silence is the All.”
To touch beingness, we must slow down. In meditation, contemplation, and prayer, the fragmented self is gently reassembled by the love and light at its core.
5. Presence Reveals Beingness
“The beingness cannot be reverse engineered from behaviors… but is felt and intuited through presence.”
Beingness is not a behavior; it is an essence. Seekers are called to cultivate presence—not just to act with love, but to be love itself, quietly radiating healing and unity.
6. The Journey Has No End
“We say, finally, not to indicate that it is the terminus of the journey, for the journey goes on forever.”
Even when the illusion of separation ends, the journey of the soul continues—deepening endlessly into the mystery of the One Infinite Creator.
7. You Are a Citizen of Eternity
“You are not this ethnicity or that... You are, in the depths of your beingness, a citizen of eternity.”
Your true identity transcends all earthly labels. You are the Creator in individualized form, journeying through space and time, yet untouched by either.
🌌 Closing Blessing:
“Have faith and much comfort in knowing that all is well, that there are no mistakes... Unity is always running through above, underneath, and around you.”
May you rest in the deep peace of being while joyfully dancing in the endless becoming. May your presence become a portal through which others glimpse their own divinity.