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Vicki Dobbs

Releasing Self-Doubt

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Quote: “Self-doubt is a shadow that disappears when you stand in your light.” (Get Off the Shelf)

Self-doubt is one of the most common human experiences. It’s that inner voice questioning your abilities, your worthiness, your decisions, or your dreams. It can show up as a whisper of uncertainty or a loud chorus of criticism, but either way, it has the power to keep you from living fully, but only if you let it.

While doubt may feel like an inseparable part of who you are, it’s more like a shadow, something that appears to be attached to you but isn’t part of your true essence. Just as a shadow cannot exist in the presence of full light, your self-doubt will dissolve when you step fully into your own strengths, your wisdom, your unique gifts, and the truth of who you are authentically.

When self-doubt steps up to slow you down, just acknowledge it without judgment. It’s presence is often a sign that you’re growing beyond your comfort zone or attempting something super meaningful. Each time you act despite doubt, you reclaim more of your personal power and expand your capacity for courage.

Your potential isn’t determined by your moments of doubt, but by your willingness to move through them, to follow what calls to your heart.

Affirmation: ”I acknowledge my self-doubt without being defined by it, choosing to move forward with courage and trust in my inherent capabilities.”

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Vicki DobbsVicki Dobbs is a bold and adventurous warrior walking a path of heart to manifest spirituality in everyday lives. She opens existential gateways for individuals to face their challenges and embrace these tests as the great teachers that they are.

Her goal is to see everyone walk in beauty and balance every day of their lives empowered by the voice of their own authentic truth.

Through Wisdom Evolution and Sacred Wisdom Workshops, Vicki creates opportunities for others to make deep personal changes through experiential classes, ceremony, sacred art and story. She endeavors to inspire others to create their lives intentionally. Vicki is an Inspirator of everyday awareness, an Instigator of spontaneous stories and a Connoisseur of Creativity. Gratitude and grace sprinkled with humility and humor are the medicine she brings to the world.

As an Elder, Teacher and Entrepreneur, Spiritual Coach, Ordained Minister and Crafter of Sacred Art and Tools, Vicki perceives life’s journey as an ever-upward spiraling ascension of the human spirit leading her to wisdom, wholeness and authenticity.

Her experience includes being trained in the Harner Method of Shamanic Counseling and the Pachakuti Mesa Tradition of Cross Cultural Shamanism. She is a Graduate Teacher and Mentor with the Lynn Andrews Center For Sacred Arts and Training and has been the Administrator and Writers Guide for Writing Spirit, the School.

Vicki is also an Artist of the Spirit Certified Spiritual and Energetic Life Coach, a Graduate Mentor in the AoS program and a founding member of HeatherAsh Amara’s Warrior Goddess Leadership Team and Facilitator of the Warrior Heart Practice.

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