Why Rest Is No Longer Optional
Intentional Living Christa Smith Intentional Living Christa Smith

Why Rest Is No Longer Optional

Rest used to feel like a reward. Something you earned after pushing hard, checking all the boxes, and keeping up with life’s demands. In today’s world, that mindset is no longer sustainable—and your body knows it. Rest isn’t a luxury anymore. It’s a requirement for clarity, emotional stability, creativity, health, and soul alignment. And if you’ve been feeling more tired than usual, less motivated, or oddly foggy even when life seems “fine,” that’s not a personal failure. It’s feedback.

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How to Stay Centered When the Collective Energy Feels Intense
Navigating the Shift Christa Smith Navigating the Shift Christa Smith

How to Stay Centered When the Collective Energy Feels Intense

When the world feels loud, fast, or heavy, your nervous system usually feels it first. Collective energy has a way of rolling through the air like weather—sometimes bright and expansive, and other times thick enough that you can almost taste it. And when the collective shifts, you shift too. That’s not a flaw in your design; it’s evidence of your sensitivity, your awareness, and your connection to the field around you.

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