While I Wait

In the quiet moments of patience, I’ve come to realize something profound: the universe always knows what’s best for us, even when we don’t see it right away. While waiting for you, I learned to surrender my need for certainty and to trust in the unfolding of life’s divine plan. I’ve come to understand that everything happens in its perfect time, in its own sacred rhythm.

Sometimes, we hope and wish and pray for certain connections or outcomes, believing they’re meant for us. But I’ve discovered that whatever is truly meant for me will never miss me. The universe has a way of aligning everything—people, opportunities, lessons—so that what is meant to come into my life will find its way, no matter how long or winding the journey.

And in this process, I realized something important: while I thought I was waiting for you, I wasn’t really waiting for you at all. I recognized that I was waiting for the part of the universe’s unfolding that relates to you—hoping to see if you would be part of it, a part of my story, a vision I held onto with hope. But I now see that I was actually waiting for the universe to reveal whether you belonged in the greater picture of my life’s journey, in harmony with what is truly meant for me.

If we missed each other, I now see it as part of that divine unfolding. It’s not a sign of failure or disappointment, but rather a gentle reminder that sometimes, things are not meant to be in the way we envisioned. Perhaps it’s a way of protecting me from what isn’t aligned with my highest good. Or it’s a gentle nudge to trust that something better, more suited to my growth and happiness, is waiting just around the corner.

I am at peace with the idea that not every path leads to the same destination. Sometimes, the most loving act we can do is accept that what is not meant for us is simply not for us. And that’s okay. Because in that acceptance, I find freedom. Freedom from attachment, resistance, and the illusion that I can control everything. I’ve learned to flow with life’s currents, trusting that what I need will come at the right time, in the right way.

While I wait, I will move and continue to move forward, trusting that each step is guiding me closer to where I’m meant to be. I hold onto faith that what’s truly meant for me will never miss me. I trust that the right people, opportunities, and experiences will come into my life when the time is right. Even if it’s not in the way I envisioned, I believe everything is happening in perfect divine timing. May all be well for you. I genuinely wish you peace, happiness, and fulfillment on your own journey. I hope life treats you kindly and that you find what you’re seeking. Even if our paths diverge, I hold no resentment—only gratitude for the lessons and the love we shared, in whatever form it took.

In this space of trusting the universe’s timing, I am reminded that everything I need is already within me. Patience, faith, and acceptance are my guiding lights. I am learning to embrace the beauty of the unknown, knowing that the universe’s plan is far greater than my limited understanding.

And as I continue to trust and move forward, I hold onto this truth:

“Trust the timing of your life. Sometimes, what you’re waiting for is waiting for you to be ready.”

May you find peace in your journey, and may life bring you all that your heart desires—at the perfect moment, in the perfect way.

Until we meet again, if we ever do.

Mai Ka Yang

Mai Ka (MK) Yang is a Creative Founder, Keynote Speaker, and Intuitive Practitioner who transforms complex trauma into tangible resilience and visionary purpose. She specializes in the powerful integration of Trauma-Informed Coaching, Transformative Art, and Holistic Healing.

https://everestmk.com
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