Learned to let go of control and trust myself more deeply

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Tink discovered the course wasn't about learning something new, but about reconnecting with inner stillness and faith. By releasing the need for control, they found deeper self-trust and a calmer, more aligned way forward.

This course wasn’t about new information — it was about returning to the right inner state. The reminders around stillness and faith helped me let go of control and trust myself more deeply. I feel calmer and more aligned moving forward.

Tink Kitaura

Founder

Penn Valley, United States

Written 21 January 2020 From our original stories site

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Learned to let go of control and trust myself more deeply

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