--- title: "16 Feels Quotes By Shakti Gawain" description: "16 Feels quotes by Shakti Gawain. Plus more from Shakti Gawain and more Feels sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_2344355.png" --- > [A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when-people-are-no-longer-willing-2/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_2344355.png) > [Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy moment to moment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in-as-deeply-as-you-can-to-the/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04a/shakti-gawain-2428_body-image_trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in_1552866.png) > [Your intuition will tell you where you need to go; it will connect you with people you should meet; it will guide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/your-intuition-will-tell-you-where-you-need-to-go-it-will-connect-you/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4c/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_your-intuition-will-tell-you-where-you-n_1524058.jpg) > [Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/following-our-inner-guidance-may-feel-risky-and-frightening-at-first/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93a/shakti-gawain-2428_authority_following-our-inner-guidance-may-feel-ri_2841357.jpg) > [It does not always help to analyze and think about problems with your rational mind. Sometimes it is far more effective to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/it-does-not-always-help-to-analyze-and-think-about-problems-with-your/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/226/shakti-gawain-2428_asks_it-does-not-always-help-to-analyze-and-t_1365543.jpg) > [There is a universal, intelligent, life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of us as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/there-is-a-universal-intelligent-life-force-that-exists-within/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d40/shakti-gawain-2428_access_there-is-a-universal-intelligent-life-fo_1111963.png) > [We have been accustomed to thinking that we have to get something from outside us in order to be happy, but in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/we-have-been-accustomed-to-thinking-that-we-have-to-get-something/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/shakti-gawain-2428_accustomed_we-have-been-accustomed-to-thinking-that_1265995.png) > [Our relationship to money reflects how we feel about our power to affect the world. Since money is a mirror of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-we-feel-about-our-power-to/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/shakti-gawain-2428_comfortable_our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-w_2689516.jpg) > [I do believe that one of the major ways that we're out of alignment with our souls is in our disconnect from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/i-do-believe-that-one-of-the-major-ways-that-we-re-out-of-alignment/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d19/shakti-gawain-2428_alignment_i-do-believe-that-one-of-the-major-ways_232883.png) > [Notice what happens when you doubt, suppress, or act contrary to your feelings. You will observe decreased energy, powerless or helpless feelings,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/notice-what-happens-when-you-doubt-suppress-or-act-contrary-to-your/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2bc/shakti-gawain-2428_contrary_notice-what-happens-when-you-doubt-suppr_2797535.jpg) > [A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel. When people first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when-people-are-no-longer-willing/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a4/shakti-gawain-2428_death_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_762014.jpg) > [We all have within us a deep sense of what we need, and what is right and true for us. To access…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/we-all-have-within-us-a-deep-sense-of-what-we-need-and-what-is-right/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/shakti-gawain-2428_access_we-all-have-within-us-a-deep-sense-of-wh_3203084.png) > [There is a wise being living inside of you. It is your intuitive self. Focus your awareness into a deep place in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/there-is-a-wise-being-living-inside-of-you-it-is-your-intuitive-self/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3c/shakti-gawain-2428_answers_there-is-a-wise-being-living-inside-of-y_1311952.png) > [People are often very frightened of their anger. They feel it will cause them to do something harmful. If you have this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/people-are-often-very-frightened-of-their-anger-they-feel-it-will/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/449/shakti-gawain-2428_anger_people-are-often-very-frightened-of-thei_2476215.png) > [If you are trying to appear calm and collected on the outside when actually you are feeling upset and angry, your children…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/if-you-are-trying-to-appear-calm-and-collected-on-the-outside-when/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af0/shakti-gawain-2428_angry_if-you-are-trying-to-appear-calm-and-col_478596.png) > [Many times people can access that being stage more fully and more easily if at first you are actually doing something. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/many-times-people-can-access-that-being-stage-more-fully-and-more/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b3/shakti-gawain-2428_access_many-times-people-can-access-that-being_39988.jpg) ## Other authors on Feels ## More by Shakti Gawain > [Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/assertiveness-is-not-what-you-do-it-s-who-you-are/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Practice following your intuition in everyday things, trusting your gut feelings moment by moment and acting on them as best you can. As you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/practice-following-your-intuition-in-everyday-things-trusting-your/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Many times people can access that being stage more fully and more easily if at first you are actually doing something. If you run,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/many-times-people-can-access-that-being-stage-more-fully-and-more/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Our life is a reflection of what we believe we deserve. As we deepen our acceptance of and open ourselves to the Infinite love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/our-life-is-a-reflection-of-what-we-believe-we-deserve-as-we-deepen/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/an-affirmation-is-a-strong-positive-statement-that-something-is/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [When you truly give up trying to be whole through others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/when-you-truly-give-up-trying-to-be-whole-through-others-you-end-up/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [I believe that everybody needs to tell their story - to be heard, to be seen, to be acknowledged, to be understood. We all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/i-believe-that-everybody-needs-to-tell-their-story-to-be-heard-to-be/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Receiving and giving are opposite energies that are inextricably linked together in the natural flow of life, like inhaling and exhaling. If one aspect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/receiving-and-giving-are-opposite-energies-that-are-inextricably/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [I do believe that one of the major ways that we're out of alignment with our souls is in our disconnect from nature. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/i-do-believe-that-one-of-the-major-ways-that-we-re-out-of-alignment/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [We shouldn't ignore any guidance that comes from the mind - we should listen to our minds AND balance mental messages with intuitive messages.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/we-shouldn-t-ignore-any-guidance-that-comes-from-the-mind-we-should/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [I think in the Western world we have gotten overly identified with doing, and we've kind of forgotten about the art of being. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/i-think-in-the-western-world-we-have-gotten-overly-identified-with/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Imagining what you want as if it already exists opens the door to letting it happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/imagining-what-you-want-as-if-it-already-exists-opens-the-door-to/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Most of us are in touch with our intuition whether we know it or not, but we're usually in the habit of doubting or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/most-of-us-are-in-touch-with-our-intuition-whether-we-know-it-or-not/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/every-time-you-don-t-follow-your-inner-guidance-you-feel-a-loss-of/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) > [As we begin to love and appreciate ourselves as we are, our channels open and we access the infinite vitality of life force.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/as-we-begin-to-love-and-appreciate-ourselves-as-we-are-our-channels/) [Shakti Gawain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakti-gawain/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feels/shakti-gawain/#itemlist", "name": "16 Feels Quotes By Shakti Gawain", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shakti Gawain" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when-people-are-no-longer-willing-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_2344355.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_2344355.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/854/shakti-gawain-2428_feels_a-deadness-occurs-in-relationships-when_2344355.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.” — Shakti Gawain", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy moment to moment, trusting that it will lead you where you want to go and bring you everything you desire.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shakti Gawain" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in-as-deeply-as-you-can-to-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04a/shakti-gawain-2428_body-image_trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in_1552866.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04a/shakti-gawain-2428_body-image_trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in_1552866.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04a/shakti-gawain-2428_body-image_trusting-your-intuition-means-tuning-in_1552866.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy…” — Shakti Gawain", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Your intuition will tell you where you need to go; 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Since money is a mirror of our consciousness, the more comfortable we are with being powerful, the more money we are likely to create in our lives.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shakti Gawain" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakti-gawain/our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-we-feel-about-our-power-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/shakti-gawain-2428_comfortable_our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-w_2689516.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/shakti-gawain-2428_comfortable_our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-w_2689516.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/shakti-gawain-2428_comfortable_our-relationship-to-money-reflects-how-w_2689516.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Our relationship to money reflects how we feel about our power to affect the world. 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