The Journal

The Year of Self-Trust

Choosing Yourself On Purpose in 2026

There’s a moment every conscious leader bumps into sooner or later — that quiet awareness that self-trust isn’t just a nice skill to have. It’s the foundation for everything good and worthy in your life.

Every decision.
Every boundary.
Every dream you entertain or abandon.
Every commitment you keep or quietly slip away from.

It all comes back to self-trust.

And the wild thing?
Most people assume they don’t have it, or at least not enough of it.

Some folks genuinely don’t trust themselves at all. They second-guess every instinct. They crowdsource every choice. They’ve spent so long ignoring their own voice that they’re not even sure what it sounds like anymore.

Others do trust themselves — at least a little — but they trust themselves only when the stakes are low. Only when it feels “safe.” They’ve built beautiful intuition but haven’t fully stepped into living by it.

And then there are the people who trust themselves deeply, but not completely… and it’s time to go all in. It’s time to move from dabbling to devotion. From “I hope I can” to “I know what’s right for me.” From alignment as a concept to alignment as a lifestyle.

Wherever you fall, one truth remains:

Self-trust is the gateway to every single thing you want this year.

Not hustle.
Not willpower.
Not forcing yourself to care more, do more, be more.

Self-trust.

It’s the difference between chasing your life and actually living it.

What Self-Trust Really Is (And Isn’t)

Self-trust isn’t about being fearless.
It’s not about having perfect clarity.
It’s not about knowing exactly what’s going to happen.

Self-trust is knowing that no matter what happens, you’ll handle it.

It’s choosing to believe your internal cues matter more than external noise.
It’s listening to your body before your brain tries to bargain with it.
It’s believing you’re capable, even when you’re uncomfortable.

And it’s a practice, a daily relationship, a muscle that grows when you use it repeatedly.

This is where the heart of the EASE Pathway quietly lives. Self-trust doesn’t happen through force; it happens through intentional exploration, through choosing what aligns, through simplifying what’s weighing you down, and through practicing who you want to become until it’s embodied. It’s a soft but powerful progression, not a performance.

It’s also one of the biggest shifts I help clients make, whether it’s through Human Design, subconscious reprogramming, NLP, a Subconscious Shift Session, or private coaching. Because you can have all the knowledge in the world, but if you don’t trust yourself, none of it sticks.

This year, I want you to have something different.
Not just knowledge.
Embodied knowing.

Let this be the year you trust your timing, your instincts, your boundaries, your desires, your path… and your capacity to build what you want.

How to Build Self-Trust in a Real, Accessible, “Human Life Is Happening” Way

Here are a few gentle places to start — all of which echo the rhythm of EASE even if you don’t call it that:

1. Listen to the first whisper.

Your body will tell you when something is a yes or a no long before your brain tries to negotiate. Explore what that feels like.

2. Choose small commitments.

Not the giant aspirational ones — the real ones that fit your energy and your season. This is how alignment gets practical.

3. Stop outsourcing your authority.

You can take feedback, but you don’t need permission. This is where you learn to simplify the noise.

4. Track the evidence.

Every time you honor yourself, make note of it. Self-trust grows through proof and repetition — the early stages of embodiment.

5. Let yourself change your mind.

Flexibility is not failure. It’s resilience. It’s adaptability. It’s you practicing the truth that nothing meaningful has to be forced.

This isn’t about building a different you.
It’s about returning to yourself.

2026 Wants You Fully In

There is something incredibly powerful that happens the moment you stop entertaining your own self-doubt. Self-trust makes you magnetic. It makes you decisive. It makes your life feel like it actually fits.

It’s also contagious — when you trust yourself, people feel it. They’re more confident around you. They respect your boundaries. They follow your lead. They trust themselves more because you trusted yourself first.

That’s the kind of ripple the world needs — and the kind you’re meant to create.

And if you want support building that kind of inner safety and clarity, this is exactly the work I do through Subconscious Shift Sessions, Human Design guidance, MindShift Mastery, private coaching, and of course… the retreat.

Each pathway helps you build trust from the inside out so you can stop second-guessing and start choosing bravely on purpose.

Reflection: How Deeply Are You Willing to Trust Yourself This Year?

Take this slowly. Let your body soften as you consider:

  • Where in my life do I already trust myself? What does that feel like in my body?
  • Where do I still hesitate, overthink, or outsource my knowing?
  • What’s one tiny commitment I can make this week that honors my instinct?
  • If I trusted myself completely, what’s the first thing I would do?

Let your answers be honest. Let them surprise you if they need to.

Somatic Drop-In: Let Your Body Lead

Place your feet on the floor.
Relax your jaw.
Unclench your hands.
Take a slow breath in, feel your ribs expand, and let your shoulders drop with the exhale.

Put one hand on your heart and one on your belly.

Notice what it feels like to be here — right now — held by your own breath.

Ask your body:

What does self-trust feel like today? What does a “yes” feel like? What does a “no” feel like?

Don’t analyze.
Let the body speak.

When you feel the answer — even if it’s subtle — take another slow breath and whisper to yourself:

I trust myself. I trust my timing. I trust my knowing.

Let it land.


If You’re Ready to Deepen Your Self-Trust This Year…

There are a few powerful ways to work with me:

  • A Subconscious Shift Session if you want to release old patterns and build inner clarity fast.
  • Private Coaching if you’re ready for a year of deep alignment, accountability, and self-trust in action.
  • MindShift Mastery if you want a structured, holistic pathway into subconscious reprogramming, Human Design, and intentional transformation.

And…

This is the absolute last call for the Reclaim Your Peace Retreat in Costa Rica.

If you want a full nervous-system reset, space to reconnect with your intuition, somatic healing, Human Design support, and an inclusive community that feels like exhaling into your whole self again… this retreat is where that happens.

We’re almost full.
Only a few spots remain.
If your body has been whispering yes, this is the moment to trust it.

Learn more and claim your spot.

Here’s to making 2026 the year you come home to yourself — fully, unapologetically, and with a whole lot of trust in your own damn magic. Meanwhile, check out this video below.

Living From Inner Authority

Stop asking if you’re doing it right. Trust your intuition, align with your Human Design, and create joyful, abundant success your way. Check this out, Stop Asking If You’re Doing It Right. Start Asking If It Feels Right


Want More Support? Here Are a Few Ways to Go Deeper

If this way of approaching goals and commitments resonates, there are several beautiful pathways to get personal support:

  • A Subconscious Shift Session with me if you’re ready to clear the mental noise and create commitments that feel good in your body.
  • Private Coaching if you want a partner in your growth, someone to help you build a life and leadership style rooted in alignment, joy, and self-trust.
  • The MindShift Mastery program if you want deep subconscious reprogramming paired with Human Design and grounded action steps that actually stick.

All of these are designed to support you in creating change from the inside out—without hustle, without force, and without abandoning yourself in the process.

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