How to Raise Your Vibrations (Without Turning Into That Person Everyone Avoids at Parties)

11/29/20243 min read

man standing on rock under green aurora borealis and white clouds
man standing on rock under green aurora borealis and white clouds

Because there's more to high vibes than just drinking green juice and pretending to like meditation

Look, we need to talk about "raising your vibrations." You know, that thing your cousin started preaching about right after their weekend retreat where they learned to commune with houseplants and now won't shut up about at family dinners.

What Vibrations Actually Are (Minus the BS)

Here's the thing - everything in the universe vibrates at different frequencies. That's not spiritual mumbo-jumbo; it's actual physics. But somewhere between quantum mechanics and that guy who tried to sell you healing crystals at the mall, we lost the plot.

Step 1: Clean Up Your Mess (Literally and Figuratively)

You know what's definitely lowering your vibrations? That pile of laundry that's been sitting in the corner so long it's practically achieved sentience.

Start here:

Actually clean your space (and no, spraying air freshener doesn't count)

Delete those 47,283 unread emails

Finally unfriend your ex and their entire extended family

Take out the trash (metaphorical and literal)

Step 2: The Food Thing (Don't Panic)

No, you don't have to survive solely on activated almonds and the morning dew collected from organic bamboo leaves. But maybe - and I'm just spitballing here - eating drive-thru tacos for every meal isn't optimal for your vibrational frequency.

Try this instead:

Eat one vegetable that isn't ketchup

Drink water like you're not saving it for a drought

Consider that coffee isn't actually a food group

Feed yourself like you'd feed someone you actually like

Step 3: The Movement Part (Because We're Not Plants)

Your body needs to move more than just reaching for the TV remote. And no, aggressively typing angry comments on social media doesn't count as exercise.

Get moving:

Walk around the block without documenting it on social media

Stretch before you calcify

Dance like nobody's watching (but close your curtains, just in case)

Try yoga without immediately buying $300 worth of Lululemon

Step 4: The Mental Declutter

Your brain is like your phone's storage - it's probably 90% full of useless apps and screenshots you'll never look at again.

Time to clear the cache:

Meditate (or at least sit quietly without checking Instagram for 5 minutes)

Journal without trying to sound profound

Practice gratitude for things that aren't just "coffee" and "wine"

Let go of that embarrassing thing you did in 2007 (they've forgotten about it)

The Actually Important Stuff

Here's what really raises your vibrations:

Being genuinely nice (not just Instagram nice)

Doing things that make you forget to check your phone

Having conversations deeper than discussing the weather

Creating something (anything) without worrying if it's "content"

The Science-ish Part

Your body is basically a walking electrical system. Everything you do either adds or drains energy. Choose activities that energize you like:

Laughing at actual jokes, not just typing "lol"

Spending time in nature (your sad office plant doesn't count)

Having real conversations with people who don't drain your soul

Doing things that make you lose track of time

The Daily Practices That Actually Work

Focus on:

Morning routines that don't make you want to cry

Setting boundaries firmer than your grandmother's Jell-O

Finding joy in small things (without posting about it)

Breathing like you actually want oxygen to reach your brain

The Truth About High Vibrations

It's not about:

Pretending you're never sad

Saying "blessed" after everything

Posting inspirational quotes you don't understand

Buying every crystal in the metaphysical shop

It IS about:

Being authentically you (even when "you" isn't Instagram-worthy)

Taking care of yourself like you're someone you're responsible for

Creating more good stuff than drama

Living life instead of just documenting it

Bottom Line (For The Skimmers)

Raising your vibrations isn't about becoming a different person - it's about being a better version of who you already are. Think less "complete personality overhaul" and more "actually drinking enough water for once."

Remember: You're not trying to become a human tuning fork. You're just trying to make your life suck less and feel good more.

And if you want more USEFUL insight into how to actually use the universe and spirituality to work for you.... check out this book called "Woah The Depths". It merges Science with Spirituality, breaking down all the aspects of the divine to TRANSFORM your life. Seriously, It's something worth looking into.