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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to help me quit pretending that the life I have settled for is the one I want. Grant me the courage to be the person I long to be and make the changes I need in order to be happy. Please send in your angels to help me stop running from my fears and turn around and face them. Guide me to live a life of my dreams, even if I am afraid to step in that direction at the moment. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for answering my prayer, and I confidently await these blessings.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to clear my mind, as it is flooded with the opinions of those around me, and I have lost the connection with my spirit. Grant me the blessing to silence others' voices in my head, especially the fearful ones, so that I may hear my own inner voice and find my way back to my true path. Please send in your angels to help me break free of those who tell me to distrust what I feel, and keep me from soliciting their opinions. Let me honor my spirit fully instead. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for clearing the mental static I have and bringing me back to peace.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to help me meet the changes occurring in my life with confidence, knowing that all is unfolding for my highest good. I pray especially for the grace to have faith that those things that I did not expect are also for my highest good, even though I may not fully recognize this right now. I pray for your most holy blessing so that my inner light may shine brightly through the fog of these unclear passages as your loving presence guides me. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for hearing my prayer, and I confidently await these blessings.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to burn away the deadwood of my sorrow and pain so that I may experience freedom from my unhappy and broken relationships and move on. Grant me the grace to send everyone from my past unconditional love and blessings. May the suffering and pain we have caused each other go away. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for answering my prayer, and I confidently await my emotional healing.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to help me stop overdoing for and overgiving to others, while remaining insensitive and unloving toward myself. Please send in your angels to keep me from trying to earn love through these draining behaviors and allow me to know that I am always loved, no matter what I do. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for answering my prayer and helping me relax and let go.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

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I humbly ask for the healing power of your grace to readily expect good things to come my way today so that I open myself to all the blessings of the Universe and don't close myself off to anything out of fear of being hurt or disappointed. I thank you in advance, with my whole heart and soul, for answering my prayer and opening my heart to the goodness of life once again.

Amen and with infinite gratitude.

Uplifting Prayer This excerpt was taken from Uplifting Prayers to Light Your Way: 200 Invocations for Challenging Times, by Sonia Choquette.