Awakening the Goddess Within: Lessons from Aphrodite and Nefertiti
The past few weeks have been nothing short of transformative—a chapter in my life where the veil between the physical and divine has felt thinner than ever. I’ve been deeply blessed to connect and work with the energies of two profoundly powerful Divine Feminine deities: Goddess Aphrodite and Queen Nefertiti. Their presence, their sacred codes, and the divine messages they have channelled into my heart have shifted my journey, my business, and my personal growth in ways I never anticipated.
Through their guidance, I’ve received downloads of wisdom, sacred codes, and divine messages that have illuminated not only the work I do through My Soul Essence but also the completion of my personal book, Shadow to Light. This book—a reflection of my personal journey and a guide for others to navigate their own—is nearing its release (date TBC). Watch this space.
A Sacred Journey of Love for the Physical Vessel
One of the most profound gifts Aphrodite and Nefertiti have brought me is a renewed comfort and deep love for my physical vessel. This has been a long and challenging journey for me—a journey marked by fluctuating weight and a battle with anorexia that began when I was just 15. For years, I felt disconnected from my body, caught in a cycle of self-criticism, societal programming, and a desperate need to fit into an ideal that was never meant for me.
Through their divine presence, I have come to understand a deeper truth: my body does not define my worth. The physical vessel is a sacred home for my soul, deserving of care and nurture, but it does not determine the essence of who I am as a woman.
Aphrodite’s energy has whispered to me that true beauty is not found in the size of your waist or the shape of your curves—it is in the radiance of your heart centre, the love you carry, and the energy you project outward. Nefertiti, with her regal presence, has reminded me to stand tall in my own uniqueness, to embrace the strength and beauty that is already within me, and to let that power be my guide.
The Sacred Connection: Aphrodite and Nefertiti
Aphrodite, the Goddess of love, beauty, and sensuality, has brought me a renewed sense of self-worth and the ability to see beauty in the most unexpected places. Her energy whispers of soft power, unconditional love, and the freedom to embrace vulnerability as strength. She has taught me that love isn’t only an outward force—it’s a radiant flame within us that fuels all we are and all we create.
Nefertiti, the epitome of grace, leadership, and divine beauty, embodies wisdom and sovereignty. She has carried me through moments of uncertainty with the reminder to rise as the queen of my own life. Her messages have been ones of empowerment: that to lead others, we must first step fully into our own light, unapologetically. Her presence has been like standing in front of a mirror, seeing reflected back the potential and power I have sometimes doubted within myself.
Divine Downloads and Sacred Codes
The downloads I have received through my connection with these deities have been profound, not only for my personal journey but also for the evolution of My Soul Essence. These sacred codes have been moments of clarity, bursts of creativity, and divine wisdom channelled directly into the heart of my work.
From Aphrodite, I’ve felt an awakening of the heart space, a reminder that nurturing my own soul is as vital as the work I do for others. Her energy has guided me to weave love into every thread of my business, from the offerings I create to the way I show up for myself and my clients.
From Nefertiti, I’ve channelled messages of self-sovereignty, the courage to lead authentically, and the wisdom to know when to pause and reflect. She has reminded me to build my business not only from strategy but from intuition, to allow the divine feminine to lead.
Empowering Women to Embrace Their Uniqueness
As I sit with these realisations, I feel called to share this message with every woman who has ever looked in the mirror and felt she was “not enough.” We live in a world that tells us to shrink ourselves, to fit into moulds that don’t align with our souls. We are told to compare, to compete, to aim for an ideal that is often unattainable and, most importantly, unnecessary.
I want you to know this:
You are not defined by your weight or the way your body looks.
Your worth is not tied to a number on a scale or the size of your clothing.
Your true beauty is the depth of your soul and the energy you radiate from within.
When you embrace your uniqueness and allow your heart centre to shine, you step into a divine beauty that is incomparable. Aphrodite has taught me that this beauty cannot be seen with the eyes alone—it is felt. It is the way you nurture, the way you love, the way you carry yourself with grace and authenticity.
Releasing Comparison and Embracing Love
Through working with these divine deities, I’ve learned to let go of comparison. We live in a world where scrolling through social media can make us feel less than, but the truth is: you are not here to be anyone else. Your purpose is to be unapologetically you.
Take a moment to ask yourself:
How can I show love to my body today?
What does my soul want to radiate outward?
What makes me unique, and how can I honour that?
Divine Beauty Comes From Within
If there’s one message I hope you take from this, it’s this: Divine beauty comes from within. It is born from the way you love, the energy you bring to the world, and the authenticity with which you live your life.
Your body is your sacred home, yes, but it is the radiance of your heart and the depth of your soul that makes you truly beautiful. The energy you embody and the love you give will always outshine anything physical.
A Reflection of My Journey
As I near the completion of my book, Shadow to Light, I feel deeply grateful for the way Aphrodite and Nefertiti have supported me in embracing my own story, my body, and my purpose. Their wisdom has reminded me that the challenges I’ve faced are not weaknesses—they are my strength. And as I write, I am more inspired than ever to guide others on their journey of self-love, healing, and empowerment.
To every woman reading this, I leave you with this thought:
Your body is sacred, but your soul is what truly makes you shine. Love yourself, nurture yourself, and let your light radiate with conviction. You are divine, just as you are.
With love and gratitude,
Dee xo