
"I now fully trust myself and my gifts without needing external validation"
Before this Quest, my life was already deeply rooted in transformation work. I have been an intuitive coach, master energy practitioner, and solo entrepreneur since 1995. Helping others heal, shift, and evolve has always come naturally to me. And yet, despite decades of experience and results, I carried a quiet inner struggle. I didn’t have traditional credentials or “letters behind my name,” and that sometimes made me question my worthiness to reach and serve people on a larger scale.
I have long admired Mindvalley and the depth, integrity, and heart behind its Quests. When I saw Paul McKenna offering a free introductory hypnotherapy session, something in me immediately said yes. It felt like a deep inner knowing, as if this was something I had been waiting for without fully realizing it. I enrolled hoping to learn hypnotherapy tools, gain confidence, and finally have a modality that bridged intuition with something more structured and recognized.
Once the training began, I was genuinely surprised. Many of the tools and techniques being taught were incredibly familiar. I realized I had been intuitively using variations of these methods with my clients for decades. It felt less like learning something new and more like remembering something ancient and deeply embedded within me. What made the experience even more powerful was that we were being hypnotized repeatedly throughout the Quest. This built confidence, clarity, and embodiment, not just knowledge. It wasn’t theoretical. It was lived, felt, and integrated.
This Quest felt like pieces of my life’s work puzzle finally clicking into place. I feel energized, empowered, confident, and clear. There is a deep sense of alignment between who I am, how I serve, and how I now express my work in the world. My heart feels full and deeply grateful.
The biggest change has been internal. I now fully trust myself and my gifts without needing external validation. I feel grounded in both intuition and technique, which has expanded my confidence and the way I show up for my clients. There is also a renewed excitement and joy in my work, as if a fresh chapter has opened.
Professionally, I feel more solid, credible, and expansive. Personally, I feel calmer, more embodied, and deeply appreciative of the journey that brought me here. This Quest strengthened my sense of purpose and reaffirmed that I am exactly where I am meant to be.
My top 3 takeaways from this Quest are…
1. True mastery often comes from remembering what we already know at a soul level.
2. Being guided and supported while learning accelerates confidence and integration.
3. Hypnotherapy is a powerful bridge between intuition, science, and lasting transformation.
I wholeheartedly recommend this Quest to anyone who feels called to help others transform, especially those who already work intuitively and are seeking clarity, confidence, and structure. I am deeply grateful to Mindvalley, Paul McKenna, Steve Crabb, and Tina Taylor for creating such a supportive and empowering experience. This Quest did not just teach me hypnotherapy. It helped me fully step into the next evolution of my purpose and service.
Juhl Jaxen
Transformation Coach
Minneapolis, United States
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