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Learning to Trust Your Intuition

Humans have used intuition as a guide for thousands of years. Some experts claim that intuition is merely a subconscious way of making a quick analysis—that it is probably what remains of the warning system for danger used by the first humans. I believe that our intuition holds wisdom gained from ancient experience, as well as from our own emotional memories.

By being more aware of how your intuition works and consciously using it, you enhance your power to take risks and make difficult decisions. Lynn Robinson, author of Divine Intuition: Your Guide to Creating a Life You Love, says intuition can come in a variety of ways—through an image, words, thoughts, an emotion, a body sensation, a fleeting impression, ...