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Gardener of Scattered Seeds

Gardener of Scattered Seeds Oracle Card

"You can bring almost anything to life. The question is whether what you're growing is actually yours."


Your creative power is real. You know how to manifest, and you have a whole garden to show for it. But without a clear connection to something higher illuminating which seeds belong in your garden, the creative force scatters. Everything gets planted. Not everything is yours. You look around and some of what you've built doesn't feel aligned, because it came from what was available, not from what your soul actually chose.

Do This Now · 30 Seconds

  • Think of one project or commitment you're currently giving energy to.
  • Ask: "When I think about giving this more of my energy, do I feel expansion or contraction?"
  • Expansion feels like relief, like something opening. Contraction feels like obligation dressed up as opportunity.

You're done when: you can name which one you felt. That's the light turning on.

Garden Pillar Garden
Path Pillar Path

Garden is your foundation: your creative power is strong, you know how to tend and grow, and you have real things to show for it. Path is your growth edge: whether you're connected to the inner light that shows you which seeds are actually yours, or whether everything gets planted because nothing has been filtered through discernment.

How This Shows Up

You may recognize yourself here:

  • You finish something and feel strangely empty, even when it succeeds
  • Other people's excitement about an idea easily becomes your next project
  • Your body tightens as you commit, but you push through anyway
  • You keep starting the next thing before the last one had time to land

If this continues: You become more productive than fulfilled. The output increases, but nourishment doesn't follow. Decisions feel heavy because every seed carries equal weight when you can't see which ones are yours.

The Shift

In the physical world, everything can seem equally appealing. Every opportunity looks like it could be the right one. That's because you're reading from the surface layer, where all seeds look the same. Without attunement to something subtler, something higher, you have no way to sense which ones carry your soul's frequency and which ones just look promising. So you plant them all. The shadow isn't that you create too much. It's that without that subtle connection, productivity gets mistaken for purpose. The garden fills with things that were never consciously chosen, and you end up exhausted by abundance.

The Illuminated Path isn't a sorting tool you apply after the fact. It's a frequency shift. When your creative force connects to something higher, you begin sensing from the subtle layer instead of the obvious one. A relationship with something greater, God, Source, truth, whatever is real for you, acts like a lantern in the garden. It shows you which seeds to keep and which ones just blew in. What changes isn't just your ability to choose. Misaligned seeds stop landing in your hand. The connection to Source acts as a filter: it naturally clears what reaches you, so you're no longer picking up every opportunity that blows through. Your energy becomes devoted to what's truly yours. And what isn't simply passes by.

Attention Audit

Do this before you start something new. One page, ten minutes.

  • Step 1: Map the Garden

    Write down everything you're currently giving creative energy to. Projects, commitments, ideas in motion, things you said yes to. All of it, on one page.

  • Step 2: Feel Each One

    Go through the list slowly. For each item, ask: "When I think about giving this more of my energy, do I feel expansion or contraction?" Expansion feels like relief, like something opening. Contraction feels like obligation dressed up as opportunity.

  • Step 3: Circle What Expands

    Circle the ones that expand. That's your garden. Everything else was a seed that blew in. You don't have to rip it out today. Just see it clearly.

Common mistake: Judging the contracting items. They're not bad seeds. They're just not yours. The practice is noticing, not punishing.

Completion cue: You can look at your list and see which items carry your frequency and which ones you picked up from someone else's excitement.

Tiny promise: Before I start the next thing, I will look at what I'm already tending.

If you connected to your own light first, which seeds would still be worth planting?

The creative power is real.
The garden is ready.
Connect to your light, and you'll know which seeds are yours.

"I was so good at creating that I never stopped to ask if I wanted what I was creating. When I finally connected to what was mine, half the projects fell away and the right ones started growing."

— Consultant, finally choosing

"The emptiness after finishing projects finally made sense. I wasn't ungrateful. I was planting seeds that weren't mine."

— Creative Director, 44

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Devotion: The Power to Create explores how your creative life force moves toward whatever receives your attention, and what shifts when the source of that attention connects to something higher than the surface layer. Channeled conversations with 21 Divine Beings on devotion as a creative force. A signed copy, sent with care.

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