How to Keep an Ongoing Connection to Your Higher Self & Divine Guidance

One of the most empowering shifts on the spiritual path is realizing that we don’t need to wait for guidance—we can live in it. We were never meant to stumble through life alone. Our Higher Self, spiritual guides, and Source (God, the Universe—however you name the Infinite) are always present, always willing to guide.

So how do we create a consistent, ongoing connection?

How do we keep the line open, even on the most ordinary of days?

It’s simpler—and more natural—than you might think.

Practice: Treat Your Guidance Like a Daily Companion

We tend to think of spiritual communication as something reserved for deep meditation or ceremonial space. But in truth, the Divine wants to walk with us—at the grocery store, in traffic, while folding laundry or navigating a tough email.

Start small.

Ask your guidance about everything.

That’s right—even the little things:

“What should I wear today?”

“What’s the best thing to eat for dinner?”

“How should I respond to this message?”

“Is now a good time to call so-and-so?”

“What’s the best order to tackle this project?”

By asking simple, seemingly insignificant questions throughout the day, you’re doing something incredibly powerful:

You're building a relationship.

You're tuning your inner radio to the right frequency.

And most importantly, you're letting your guidance know that you’re listening.

Why Small Questions Lead to Big Answers

When we consistently connect over the little things, we begin to hear more clearly when the bigger things arise—like how to move through a challenge, when to leap toward a new path, or how to fulfill our soul’s mission.

It’s like strengthening a muscle: small daily repetitions lead to a strong, responsive channel. This process also helps dissolve doubt and fear. Why? Because we begin to trust that voice.

Trust the First Thing That Comes

Here’s one of the golden rules:

The first thing that comes to mind is usually from your Higher Mind.

It’s subtle.

Quick.

Almost like a soft knowing.

Then, your logical mind often jumps in right after with doubts, second guesses, or overthinking. Don’t worry—this is normal. Just begin noticing the difference between the quiet voice of guidance and the louder voice of habit or fear.

The more you practice, the easier it becomes to discern the two.

Make It a Habit:

Anchoring Practices for Connection

To stay attuned throughout your day, try adding these practices into your rhythm:

Morning Alignment: Start your day with a simple prayer or intention. Invite your Higher Self and guides to walk with you.

Example: “Thank you, Higher Self and Divine Source, for guiding me in all things today. I’m listening.”

Ask Throughout the Day: Treat your guidance like a wise friend who’s always near. Ask questions, pause, and listen. You may hear an answer, feel a nudge, or receive a sudden knowing.

Evening Reflection: Before bed, review your day. When did you feel led? What nudges did you follow? What felt like guidance in action?

Keep a Guidance Journal: Jot down what you receive, even if it seems random. You’ll start to see patterns—and miracles—unfold over time.

Ongoing Communication Becomes Natural

With regular attention, this dialogue with your Higher Self and guidance team becomes second nature. You’ll start to receive messages before you even ask. You’ll “just know” things. You’ll feel a sense of being accompanied—always.

And eventually, you'll recognize that you’ve never been alone at all.

Final Thoughts

Your guidance is always present. Your Higher Self is not a distant being—it is you, in a more expansive form. God/Source is not far away—it is closer than your next breath.

As you make space for that connection daily, moment by moment, life transforms. Peace deepens. Intuition sharpens. Trust blooms.

So go ahead—ask what to wear today. Ask how to navigate that awkward conversation. Ask what your soul wants to eat for dinner. These small questions pave the path for sacred, life-changing answers.

Your Divine connection isn’t a destination.

It’s a relationship.

And it begins with hello.

With Love,

Sharon Sananda Kumara