The Witness: Embracing Peace and Clarity in Daily Life

I didn’t know what the title of this blog would be until the very end. I share that because I found it interesting how my journaling unfolded upon awakening.

I slept for about nine hours last night, and for the first time in a long while, I felt completely rested. Yet I don’t believe it was simply the number of hours—it felt more like a release of energy from the day before, continuing as I slept.

Yesterday, while working with a client, I chose to set clear boundaries. Instead of allowing empathy to lead me into taking on more than was aligned, I remained present, supportive, and grounded—without overextending myself.

In doing so, something shifted.

I was able to help without creating a burden in my own life. I did not need to be harsh or closed off. I simply remained aligned.

There is so much to manage in daily life—work, home, family, responsibilities—and for those on a spiritual path, the added exploration of what that path truly means. Time can feel limited, and often self-care or spiritual connection gets pushed aside.

At one point, I had begun to feel that everything outside of the spiritual felt like a burden—sometimes even overwhelming.

But setting that boundary yesterday felt like the release of a final pressure valve.


This morning, I awoke in a different state.

I feel present in the world—but not entangled in it.

There is a sense of detachment, not from disconnection, but from attachment to outcomes. I don’t feel the need to track every event or understand every unfolding. Instead, I feel as though I am holding a field of the highest good—available for those who are ready to receive it.

For those who are not ready, there is no resistance—only allowance.

Their path is theirs.
And it does not disturb my alignment.


I sense myself within what feels like a dome of grace.

From here, I witness.

I remain aligned, anchoring grace, truth, love, and clarity—not through force, but through presence. I allow this energy to extend outward naturally, while maintaining stability within.

This is what it feels like to be in the world, but not of it.


I also realized something important:

Peace and grace can be brought into everything I do.

Love and joy may not always be present in every task—and that is okay.

We may appreciate a clean home, but not feel joy while scrubbing floors or pulling weeds.

I was reminded of a conversation with an employer who once said, when asked about a “honey-do list”:

“Yes—but I love my work. So I work more, and I pay someone else to do what they enjoy doing. Then we are all happy.”

There was wisdom in that simplicity.


So today, I choose this:

Today is my peaceful day.

I honor my boundaries.
I walk aligned in grace.
I serve without interfering in the free will of others.

I remain as the Witness.

From this state of Being, I allow the doing to arise naturally.

And as I continue to grow, I trust that I will increasingly align my life with what I enjoy—
while allowing others to do what they enjoy as well.

In this, there is harmony.

In this, there is freedom.

And in this…
I live as The Witness.

Closing Blessing / Invocation – The Witness

Beloved Presence within,

We return now to the still point—
the place of quiet awareness
that observes without attachment
and loves without condition.

Where we have overextended,
restore our balance.
Where we have taken on what is not ours,
gently release it from our field.

Teach us the grace of boundaries—
not as walls,
but as clarity of alignment.

May we stand in the world
without becoming entangled in it.
May we care deeply
without carrying what is not ours to hold.

Awaken within us
the strength to remain centered,
the wisdom to allow,
and the peace that comes from trust.

Let us witness without judgment.
Let us serve without depletion.
Let us love without attachment to outcome.

May our presence become the offering—
steady, clear, and calm.

And from this state of Being,
may all that we do arise in harmony.

Today, we choose peace.
Today, we choose grace.
Today, we walk as the Witness.

And so it is. 🌿

I Am Auriel’La’Rue’Quinara

From Reaction to Action: A Spiritual Approach

To continue our message. What if anchoring Light and focusing on the Future are not enough for you personally regarding a situation you feel strongly is not aligned spiritually? Each situation and person are different and unique and our mission or focus are different regarding it differ also.

What the last few messages were preparing us for is to make sure that we first and foremost in the world are mindful to bring our energies, thoughts and emotions regarding a situation into balance and harmony. To move into alignment within ourselves with our higher guidance and perspective so that if we feel guided to take action that it will be for the highest benefit for all and will come from a place of ‘action’ and not reaction.

In industrialized society we are more prone to DO, we are constantly doing something either physical, mental or emotional. Our thoughts are constantly flowing and we are on the move. DOING leads to reacting, which can put chaotic or unbalanced energies into motion.

Spiritually, we want to ACT from a plane of BEING and that all we DO is from that same place of BEING. This comes from mindfulness, which leads to balance, harmony and alignment to BEING, that which we are in our Higher Consciousness state. When we enter this state we connect to Universal Mind, Oneness, the Quantum Field of possibilities and Creation.

You see our Inner BEING, our Higher Self still exists in this state and has never left. This is where all possibilities are known. Time does not exist there, and all that can occur, all possibilities are seen. Our Higher Self and Guides who are Ascended, Angelic or Light Beings can see what each choice or action we make or do will bring forth into manifestation. They can see if it will be for the greater good of us and All Life.

So by being mindful of our thoughts, words and deeds and going within first before acting or reacting, we can come into balance and harmony within ourselves, with the Universal Oneness of possibilities and All Life. We can from this state of Being, known the best ACTION to take. Thus we act for the greater good instead of reacting to an emotional situation with less than the highest intent.

Then if you feel like, protesting, writing , starting an organization to bring change, calling, blogging or other social media, creating youtube videos or whatever action you are guided is the best to take, you know it will bring good results. It will have a positive impact because it comes from a place of alignment with the higher wisdom of Being and is not an ego based reaction.

This keeps you in balance and harmony and prevents you from creating a karmic pattern by reacting. We do not always know the greater purpose of an event or even of the individuals involved. For instance, I was reminded about the story a brother told regarding the 911 event. The night before he had dinner with his sister who told him she thought she would die soon. She died the next day in this event. There are ones who reported having premonitions that they were not to get on a plane or go to work that day. This was their soul or guardian angel telling them this was not their part to play.

Joan of Arc lead the French army into their battle of Freedom, only to be arrested and jailed for heresy out of fear of her. She could have saved herself from being burned at the stake by agreeing to their terms but she felt her message would be better served by sticking to her beliefs.

No other person can tell you what your role is in the events happening in the world. Whatever you do, it is for the best and will have the greatest impact if it is from a place of Being, aligned to your inner guidance in balance and Harmony.

I Am Mareya Shimayah Elohim with Thoth