Listening to the Intuitive Voice (+ 6 Practices to Tap Into Your Intuition)
- Meesh Carra
- May 1
- 5 min read

Are you familiar with your Intuitive Voice?
In a world swirling with constant noise and distraction, it's easy to lose sight of the subtle whispers of our inner selves. The pings of notifications, the endless scroll, the expectations of who we’re supposed to be—all of it can drown out the very thing we need most: our own intuitive voice.
As a 30-year-old woman deeply passionate about unlocking the hidden treasures of intuition and spiritual gifts, I invite you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Let's delve into the essence of intuition, unravel its mysteries, and uncover the roadmap to tapping into our innate wisdom.
What Is Intuition, Really?
At its core, intuition is our internal guidance system—a divine compass that navigates us through life’s labyrinth. It's that gut feeling, that inner knowing, gently nudging us toward our true north. Unlike logical reasoning, intuition doesn’t need facts or figures to validate itself. It operates beyond the confines of the mind, flowing freely through the heart, body, and soul.
I like to think of it as a sacred dialogue between our conscious and subconscious selves. It’s a dance of whispers between our soul and the universe. Intuition doesn’t scream. It won’t demand your attention like an alarm clock. Instead, it speaks softly through sensations, dreams, synchronicities, and sometimes, an inexplicable pull in a certain direction.
The Role of Intention and Purpose
But how do we access this deep well of knowing when the world around us feels so loud? The key lies in intention and purpose.
Intention is the beacon. Purpose is the map. When we intentionally choose to connect to our inner guidance and live aligned with our soul’s purpose, we open a portal to intuitive clarity. Without intention, it’s like waiting for a letter that never arrives because we never sent the request.
Start by asking: What do I want to know? What do I need guidance on? Where am I being led?
Be specific. Say it out loud. Write it down. Light a candle and whisper it to the universe. Intuition responds to clarity.
Mindfulness: The Quiet Gateway
One powerful way to connect with our intuition is through mindfulness practices. By quieting the noise of our minds and attuning to the present moment, we create space for intuitive insights to emerge.
This doesn’t have to mean hours of seated meditation. It could be as simple as sitting under a tree with your feet in the grass, closing your eyes, and listening. It could be journaling whatever comes to mind for five minutes before bed. It could be putting your hand on your heart and asking, What do I need to know right now?—and trusting the first thought or feeling that arises.
The goal isn’t perfection. It’s presence. And in presence, intuition begins to bloom.
Your Body as an Oracle
Another potent tool for accessing intuition is tuning into your physical body. We are energetic beings, intricately woven into the fabric of the universe. Our bodies are not just vessels—they’re instruments, constantly picking up intuitive cues.
Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt tension, even if no words were spoken? That’s your intuitive body reading energy.
Begin to notice how your body responds to different people, choices, or environments:
Do your shoulders tighten or relax?
Does your stomach flutter with excitement or churn with unease?
Is your breath calm or shallow?
Learning the language of your body is like learning a new dialect of your soul’s voice. Pay attention to the whispers—it’s how your intuition speaks.
Energy Sensitivity & Empathic Intuition
As you deepen your practice, you may start to realize just how much you’re absorbing from the world around you. That’s especially true if you identify as an empath or a highly sensitive person. Intuition and empathy often go hand in hand.
Energetic sensitivity is a superpower—but only when it’s understood and nurtured. If you’re constantly overwhelmed, drained, or unsure whether what you’re feeling is yours or someone else’s, it’s time to set energetic boundaries.
Daily grounding rituals—like visualizing roots growing from your feet into the earth, using protection crystals like black tourmaline, or smudging with sage—can help cleanse and protect your energetic field. From that grounded place, your intuitive clarity sharpens.
The Power of Receptivity and Trust
Here's the truth: most of us aren’t lacking intuition. We’re just not trusting it.
We dismiss it. Second-guess it. Overanalyze it. Talk ourselves out of what we know because it doesn’t make “sense.”
But intuition doesn’t live in logic. It lives in trust.
Receptivity means staying open even when we don’t have all the answers. It means not needing to control how the guidance shows up. Sometimes, the universe doesn’t hand us a five-step plan—it gives us the next right feeling.
Let that be enough.
Working with Spiritual Gifts
Tapping into your intuition often leads to another beautiful discovery: your spiritual gifts.
Maybe you’re clairvoyant (seeing visions or symbols in your mind’s eye), clairaudient (hearing messages), clairsentient (feeling sensations in your body), or claircognizant (just knowing things without knowing why). Maybe you’re deeply empathic and pick up on people’s emotions or illnesses. Maybe you have dreams that come true or experience synchronicities that feel too spot-on to be random.
These gifts aren’t accidents. They’re invitations. Each of us has access to these channels—we’ve just forgotten how to use them.
By honoring and nurturing these gifts—through practice, mentorship, or simple curiosity—we amplify our intuitive power. The more you use your gifts, the louder they become.
Overcoming Intuition Blocks
Even with all the tools, sometimes we hit a wall. That’s normal. Our intuition can feel muffled by:
Fear of being wrong
Doubting what we feel
Traumatic experiences that made us stop trusting ourselves
External influences or advice
Past decisions we “regret”
Healing those blocks takes patience and self-compassion. One of the most profound ways to begin is through inner child work. When we reconnect to the younger parts of ourselves—especially the ones that were silenced, ignored, or made to feel “too much”—we begin to rebuild trust in our own voice.
Remember: intuition isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being in tune. That’s a skill that builds with time and grace.
5 Practices to Deepen Your Intuition
Here are a few of my favorite rituals and tools that can help you reconnect:
Daily Check-In: Place one hand on your heart, one on your belly. Ask: “What am I feeling? What do I need?” Listen.
Oracle Cards: Pull a card each morning. Let the imagery and message speak to your day’s energy.
Dream Journaling: Keep a journal next to your bed and write down dreams immediately. They are goldmines of subconscious wisdom.
Nature Walks: Ask a question before your walk. Pay attention to what animals, numbers, or signs you see.
Automatic Writing: Write a question at the top of your page. Then write whatever flows, without editing or judging.
Energy Cleanse: Salt baths, smudging, sound healing—all help you return to your center so you can hear yourself more clearly.
Let Intuition Be Your Guide
In essence, tapping into our intuition is a sacred journey of self-discovery and empowerment. It’s about reclaiming our innate wisdom, our truth, and our divine sovereignty. It’s about moving through life not just reacting—but responding from a place of deep, aligned knowing.
You were never meant to do this alone. Your soul knows the way. Your guides are by your side. The answers you seek have been within you all along.
So, dear seeker, I invite you to embark on this odyssey of self-exploration and discovery. Set your intentions, align with your purpose, and embrace the vast expanse of your inner knowing.
Trust in the whispers of your inner voice—for it is the compass that will lead you home to yourself.
In the dance of life, let intuition be your trusted partner, guiding you with grace, strength, and unwavering wisdom. Embrace your spiritual gifts, honor your inner voice, and watch as the magic of the universe unfolds before your very eyes.
You are ready.
You’ve always been ready.
Now it’s time to remember.
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