The Insight That Changed How I See Obedience

A Real-Life Lesson in Creation, Alignment, and Unexpected Results

In this episode, I share a personal experience that taught me two powerful lessons about applying the principles of creation in everyday life. While my application wasn't perfect, the experience revealed something important: the principles still work. Even in imperfection, I still saw meaningful results, which deepened my understanding of how reliable and consistent these principles truly are. I don't go into depth explaining the principles themselves in this episode. Instead, I focus on how they show up in real life, especially when things don't go according to plan. This episode offers a glimpse into how creation works in practice, not just in theory, and why your results are often shaped more by alignment than perfection. If you've ever wondered how manifestation, creation, or intentional living actually works in real-world situations—or why you sometimes see results even when you feel like you "did it wrong"—this conversation will give you a new perspective. If you'd like to learn more of my thoughts, you can follow me on Substack [https://substack.com/@aliciahowardbecoming]. To register for the Personal Development Bootcamp I mentioned in the intro, get details and register here [https://www.angiesoptiongrm.org/bootcamp-2026#about-bootcamp].

The Impact of Ordinary Days

In this episodes, I share a simple but meaningful gift from my daughter that reminded me how deeply the ordinary moments of life shape us. As summer begins and excitement builds around vacations, celebrations, and big plans, I reflect on the quieter days in between — the everyday moments where connection, presence, and love are actually formed. This episode is an invitation to reconsider what really leaves a lasting impact and to see the beauty and power hidden inside ordinary days. If you want to read more of my thoughts, join me on Substack [https://substack.com/@aliciahowardbecoming].

The Meaning We Make

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The Sacred Art of Asking

Resharing a talk I gave in church a few months back. We are so good at being helpers. But when it comes to being on the recieving end...we could use some practice! Want to hear more of my thought, follow my writing on Substack [https://aliciahowardbecoming.substack.com/].

I Failed As a Friend

I had an experience where I didn't show up as I wanted to for my friend. In addition to feeling guilty, I'm trying to figure out how I can do better. Interesting in more of my thoughts? Follow my writing on Substack [https://aliciahowardbecoming.substack.com/].