
The Power Was Already Yours. Why Are You Still Waiting to Be Saved?
- Sriranga VN

- Jan 14
- 2 min read
**All the Power Was Already There.
So Why Are We Still Waiting to Be Saved?**
There’s a moment in the Bible that most people remember wrongly.
Moses stands before the Mighty Sea. People are panicking. Death is at door steps...
Moses cries out to God for help. God! Save us!...
And God’s response is not what we expect. Not comfort. Not rescue. Not magic...
God says, in essence:
“Why are you crying to me? I have already given you the Power. Tell the sea to move.”
Only after Moses Acts does the sea part and the people are saved..
Read that again.
The Power was already given.
Movement and Action came first. Support followed later....
This One Scene Explains Why Most People Stay Stuck...
We love the idea of Divine help, external aid, expert advice, perfect tools...
So we keep searching- for the right doctor, the right coach, the right diet, the right app, the right mentor, the right year, the miracle and right person to save us...
All while ignoring something uncomfortable:
Responsibility precedes Rescue.
In the story, God doesn’t say, “Wait, I’ll do it for you.”
He says, “Use what you already have.”
That’s not theology.
That’s a life principle.
How This Plays Out Across the 8 Pillars of Wellness
Health (Physical)-
People wait for pills, plans, miracles.
But Action, movement, sleep, food choices, stress reduction — those are already in your hands.
Mental Wellness-
People wait for motivation. But awareness, boundaries, attention and discipline come before clarity.
Emotional Wellness-
People wait for others to change.
But emotional ownership is an Inside job.
Spiritual Wellness-
People look for Gurus, signs and Miracles.
But silence, integrity, and inner alignment are already available.
Financial Wellness-
People wait for the “right opportunity.”
But habits, discipline, and responsibility create leverage.
Social Wellness-
People blame loneliness on others.
But showing up, listening, and setting boundaries are choices.
Occupational Wellness-
People wait for Passion to arrive.
But competence, curiosity, and effort precede fulfillment.
Environmental Wellness-
People complain about the world.
But daily choices still shape their immediate environment.
Different domains.
Same pattern.
Waiting outside for what must begin .
The Uncomfortable Truth We Avoid..
We don’t lack power. We lack Ownership.
Waiting feels Safer than Acting. Blaming feels lighter than responsibility. Hope feels easier than discipline.
But nothing parts or changes until we move, until we take concrete and defined action..
Why This Changes Everything in Wellness
Wellness is not about collecting more help.
It’s about activating what you already carry.
External support matters — but only after Internal Responsibility is taken.
Just like the sea didn’t part because Moses prayed harder. It parted because he acted with what he already had.
Final Insights...
If you’re stuck in any area of life, ask yourself one honest question:
"What am I waiting for externally
that I’ve already been given internally?"
That answer is uncomfortable. But it’s also freeing and empowering.
Because the moment you stop crying for Rescue and start moving with responsibility —
support shows up.
That’s not spirituality.
That’s how life actually works. 🌿





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