Seek self
- Jamina

- Jul 23, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: Dec 19, 2025
Life, as we know it, is an experience — a temporary journey on this planet designed to teach, stretch, and awaken us. We are not here by accident. We are here to remember who we truly are beneath fear, conditioning, and expectation.
Seeking self means coming back into alignment with your inner energy — your inner truth. It means choosing to know yourself rather than perform for the world. Most people spend their lives searching for purpose outside of themselves, when in reality, your purpose reveals itself the moment you reconnect with who you are at your core.
This path requires releasing fear — fear of the unknown, fear of judgment, fear of being criticized by people who haven’t even found themselves. When you stop allowing others’ confusion to define your direction, you create space to hear your own inner voice again.
True self-connection happens in stillness.
In nature.
In journaling.
In prayer.
In meditation.
In presence.
These practices are not trends — they are gateways. They pull you out of survival mode and bring you back into the now, where your power actually lives. The present moment is not a pause in your journey — it is the journey.
Leaving behind outdated thinking, harmful patterns, and misaligned people is not failure. It is evolution. Everything you release creates energetic space for what is meant to align with you next. This is not punishment — it is the Law of Attraction responding to your growth.
Where you are right now is exactly where you are meant to be. Nothing has gone wrong. The question is no longer “Why is this happening to me?” but instead:
What am I meant to learn here?
What am I meant to see?
What part of myself is asking to be healed?
To truly love yourself, you must be willing to heal — not just the beautiful parts, but the uncomfortable ones. The shadows. The habits you avoid looking at. The wounds you learned to hide. Self-love is not aesthetic or performative. It is honest. It is courageous. It is choosing yourself even when it’s uncomfortable.
Seeking self means choosing growth over comfort.
Truth over illusion.
Healing over distraction.
When you seek self over everything, you don’t lose your life — you finally begin to live it.
— Jamina Riley
Mother Oracle Gemz

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