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8/21 TRANSMISSION 2: COURAGE
Welcome to Week Two.
The theme we're activating this week is courage.
The word courage comes from the Latin, then the French, before finding its way into English. The word coeur means heart, but it also points toward our core, our spirit.
To have courage is to operate from our spirit and our heart regardless of whether we feel fear, intimidation or anxiety. It is the ability to connect to who we really are and to communicate, express and take action from that place.
Why is this important when we're talking about messaging?
Because we're programmed on many levels to keep ourselves safe and to play small.
Our reptilian and mammalian brains are designed for survival. They tell us to hide, not take risks and not endanger ourselves. Then we add human conditioning. Tribal status, belonging and fitting in all become tied to our sense of safety.
Human beings are social primates. We're designed to fit in.
So speaking your message, expressing yourself artistically and stepping into leadership all feel risky to the nervous system.
And yet there is something in us that wants more than survival.
If we want to thrive and contribute, we have to access courage.
I've worked on sexuality and embodiment for twenty years and entrepreneurship for fifteen.
Both are challenging.
But I think the artistic path is even more vulnerable.
It asks us to put our heart on the line.
To share what's inside us.
To reveal parts that are vulnerable or sensitive.
To create work that genuinely moves people, we have to take a risk.
We have to bare ourselves.
We have to bare our soul.
And we have to do it over and over again.
The bigger risk isn't being judged.
The bigger risk is reaching the end of your life and realising you never really expressed your gifts.
That you never gave as much as you could.
That you never fully showed up.
Not making enough money would be disappointing.
Not achieving certain goals might sting.
But never expressing my real essence into the world would feel like a waste of my life.
I want to invite you to call in the fullness of your soul.
Imagine more of that divine spark flowing through the crown of your head.
Call in the embodied realisation that you are a soul in a body with a personality that is here to shine.
I don't know exactly what your purpose is.
But I know your soul's purpose is to shine its radiance into the world.
To do that we have to unsheath ourselves.
We have to step out from behind the persona.
Maybe we peel away a few masks.
Maybe we simply allow ourselves to be seen.
When I operate from soul I feel both more vulnerable and more powerful.
I'm no longer just a frightened animal trying to survive.
I'm a being here to radiate consciousness into the world.
Before you put a camera in front of yourself this week, move your body.
Shake.
Make some sound.
Wake yourself up.
Become alive.
Then willingly peel away a few layers of protection and express a little more of yourself.
Maybe you tell a vulnerable story.
Maybe you show the part of you that's silly, innocent or powerful.
Ask yourself:
What do I hide?
What light do I have that I'm not letting through?
How could I bring more of myself into the way I speak, write and create this week?
Remember, this isn't really about Instagram Reels.
They're simply a practice.
A tool that helps you reveal more of yourself.
The real question is how you want to move through your entire life.
What would change if you lived as though you were an immortal soul here for a short time?
What would change if you led from courage instead of fear?
This week's practice
Journal on these questions:
- What would be different if I operated from pure courage?
- What would be different if I lived from my heart instead of my fear?
- What part of me wants to come through?
- What am I going to do differently this week to express more of myself?
Then bring that into your work.
Into your creativity.
Into your leadership.
Into the way you show up every day.
I'm looking forward to seeing what comes through.
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8/21 TRANSMISSION 2: COURAGE
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