top of page
BLOG
DAYANA INFANTE

HOW TO BE AUTHENTIC: TIPS TO GENUINE LIVING

Updated: Jun 18


authentic expression

Discovering your authentic self is a journey, not an instant transformation. It's a continuous process of self-discovery and growth. Here are five essential tips to help you be your authentic self and live a more genuine life.


HOW TO BE AUTHENTIC TIPS:


1. Live By Your Values

To be truly authentic, align your life with your core values and beliefs. Start by identifying your fundamental values and commit to living by them. Set personal and professional goals that reflect these values. This alignment ensures that your actions and decisions resonate with who you truly are, paving the way for a fulfilling and authentic life.


2. Identify the Gap

Examine the difference between who you are now and who you aspire to be. Are you putting on a facade at work or in social situations? Perhaps you alter your behavior to fit certain expectations, leading to a sense of discomfort or dissatisfaction. Make a list of qualities that describe your ideal self and compare them to your current behavior. Focus on one quality at a time, setting small, achievable goals to bridge the gap and gradually transform your life.


3. Live With Integrity

Integrity is crucial for authenticity and requires courage. Reflect on your daily decisions and strive to listen to your inner voice, which often guides you towards the right choices. Embrace accountability for your actions, including your mistakes, and make sincere efforts to rectify them. Living with integrity builds self-respect and trust with others, reinforcing your authentic self.


4. Communicate Honestly

Honest communication is vital for authenticity. Speak your mind respectfully and considerately, avoiding manipulative tactics or cryptic hints. Emotional intelligence plays a key role here. Keep your promises and treat your word as a bond, fostering trust and authenticity in your relationships.


5. Don’t Make Assumptions

Refrain from making negative assumptions about others. Approach people with an open mind, allowing their actions to speak for themselves. This practice not only fosters better relationships but also encourages others to be open-minded towards you, creating a more genuine and understanding environment.


By following these steps, you can gradually awaken your authentic self. Remember, authenticity is an ongoing journey of self-discovery and growth. Embrace this journey with patience and commitment, and you'll find yourself living a more fulfilling and genuine life.


Are you ready to live a more authentic life? Try one of our Energy Healing Sessions.


Comments


bottom of page