When Greatness Recognises Greatness
There’s a moment, so rare, unmistakable and almost sacred -
when you meet someone and something in your body exhales before your mind even realises what just happened.
You don’t know what they do
You don’t know their story
You don’t know their credentials
Something in you recognises something in them
A frequency
A truth
A level of self-possession that your nervous system reads as home
And this feeling, this awareness is not intimidation, admiration.
It’s recognition.
Like your soul whispering,
”Ahhhh - There you are”
Because greatness isn’t loud
It doesn’t need to announce itself or perform for approval.
Greatness is the energy of someone who is unapologetically themselves, so anchored in who they are
that your entire system feels safer and braver just by standing near them. It is like they bring possibility,
just with their presence.
These people don’t speak to your excuses,
they speak to your potential.
They don’t see the woman you’ve been carrying,
they see the woman you were designed to be.
And when someone sees you like that?
When someone meets you at the level of your becoming instead of your history?
Your entire life expands.
They shift everything just by being
Things shift, trajectories change, not because they give you anything,
but because their presence awakens the part of you that remembers your mission.
The part of you that knows:
You were never here to fit in, to shrink,
to negotiate your greatness or to apologise for your fire.
You were born with a mission carved into your bones -
a frequency that can’t be duplicated, diluted or denied.
And when you meet someone who lives their mission fully,
it becomes impossible to ignore your own.
That’s the real power of being around people who are unapologetically themselves
They don’t inspire you.
They activate you.
They don’t teach you who to be, but remind you who you already are.
And maybe… that’s why greatness feels so familiar.
Because it’s not something outside of you.
It’s something you’ve always held, waiting for the moment you’d finally stop dimming it
and choose to become the woman destiny recognises too.
with love,
Monika x
Your Quantum BFF
