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When Surrender Becomes Your Superpower: How to Rest, Reset, and Realign

If you’re anything like me, there’s been a moment—maybe a hundred—where you’ve hit your limit.

Where no amount of pushing, producing, or performing could fix the emptiness you felt inside.

Where the things that once “worked” to keep you going stopped working altogether.

That’s where surrender begins.

Not as a fallback plan—but as a faith move. Not as giving up—but as giving back—what was never yours to carry alone.

And let me tell you… this isn’t about passivity. It’s about power. Because when you finally surrender, you finally make space for God to move.

3 Steps to Reset with God

1. Slow Down to Hear His Voice You don’t need to earn rest. You need to receive it. Step away from the noise to hear what God’s actually saying.

2. Lay It Down Before You Pick It Up Your plans, your hustle, your outcomes—put them at His feet first. Surrender is where real strategy starts.

3. Start From Peace, Not Pressure Let your next season be built on who you are in Christ—not on what the world demands of you.

Points to Ponder

  • What have I been holding onto that God’s been asking me to release?
  • Where am I still living from pressure instead of peace?
  • What does rest actually look like for me in this season—and am I resisting it?

Scripture for the Soul

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28 (NIV)

This verse isn’t just comforting—it’s corrective. Because the world will tell you your value comes from doing more. But Jesus says your peace comes from being with Him.

This is a biblical principle we forget: Rest is spiritual warfare.

When you rest in Him, you’re saying “no” to fear, control, striving, and self-reliance— and saying “yes” to trust, surrender, and divine alignment.

In a culture obsessed with achievement, choosing rest is rebellion—and obedience.

Listen to This Week’s Episode

When Surrender Becomes Your Superpower: How to Rest, Reset, and Realign with God with guest Carla Reeves

This episode is for the woman who:

  • Has reached her edge
  • Is tired of striving and ready to receive
  • Feels the call to release and reset

Is ready to create space for peace, presence, and purpose → ​Listen now​


This week, I hope you choose rest over rush. Faith over fear. And peace over pressure.

Because the woman you’re becoming doesn’t need to prove anything. She just needs to trust the One who’s leading her.

You are not behind. You are right on time.

XO,

PS – Want to break free from self-doubt and step into unshakable confidence? → ​The Confidence Blueprint​—your guide to break free from self-doubt, step into bold confidence, and walk fully in your purpose.


Tools to Help You Create a Life & Business You Love

You’re not meant to do this alone—and you don’t have to build your next chapter from scratch. Here are resources and tools that have helped me align, automate, and create more freedom without sacrificing faith.

→ ​Funnel Freedom​ — Automate your business backend, create income 24/7, and focus on what matters

→ ​Kit (formerly Convertkit)​ — My trusted email platform for building connection and community with ease

→ ​Becoming… The Confident Woman​ — A 12-week journey to rediscover your identity and rebuild from the inside out

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