10 Reasons To Slow Down Your Life

There seems to be constant pressure to get everything done at record speeds, a desire to go from point A to B to C as quickly as possible. This need for more and constantly being in a hurry takes us out of the present moment. It takes us out of the love and gratitude that we have access to right here and right now.

Think about nature. A flower blossoms when it's ready to blossom. A leaf falls from the branch when it is ready to fall. There is a time and place for the natural process to take place. Think about how you can apply this into your life today.

Here are 10 reasons it's time to slow down today:

1. You can hear your intuition.

Intuition is a powerful force. It's where our truth and authentic self are exposed. We are the only ones with access to this voice. By slowing down, this voice has room to come to the surface. The more we block it off by constant distraction, the more we invalidate ourselves. Continue reading.

Originally posted on Mind Body Green.