Mindvalley Stories
Christine Deacons
The 7 Sacred States Challenge

"I felt so 'fired up' and restored that I wrote an entire novella in just two days—a process that normally takes me weeks of second-guessing"

Quick summary

After years of struggling with confidence, Christine experienced a breakthrough that freed her from childhood beliefs about her worth. The transformation was so powerful that she wrote an entire novella in just two days—a creative flow that normally took her weeks of self-doubt to achieve.

The Seven Sacred States workshop was a profound catalyst for a total life reset for me. While all the states were valuable, State #1: Knowingness was a direct answer to a years-long struggle with my confidence.

After a series of rough events, I realized I had been carrying a weight that wasn't mine—a childhood belief that my value was dictated by others' opinions. Vishen’s teaching on Day 1 helped me realize that I am the sole architect of my identity. That 'Aha' moment was a literal weight off my shoulders; it replaced deep-seated uncertainty with an incredible sense of freedom and hope.

The immediate impact was tangible: I felt so 'fired up' and restored that I wrote an entire novella in just two days—a process that normally takes me weeks of second-guessing.

This event was also my bridge to the Lifebook program. While I have done goal setting for years, adding the Premise, Purpose, and Strategy layers has fundamentally shifted my life. I finally feel like I’m moving toward my vision with a soul-level 'why' rather than just a checklist of actions.

Two years ago, I was at a point where I was ready to give up on life. Today, I am happy to report that I am back, filled with confidence, and deeply grateful for the hope these programs have restored in me. Thank you for this work.


Christine Deacons

Author

Ann Arbor, United States

Confidence & Self-Worth
Find Your Purpose
Design Your Ideal Life

Written 21 January 2020 From our original stories site

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