How Our Subjective Beliefs Shape Our Reality
In my day job, I work closely with clients to assess their hearing capabilities and dispense hearing devices, whether they are paying out of pocket or receiving support from third-party organizations. Recently, a major hearing device manufacturer launched a new line of hearing aids with a staggering price tag of $11,000 for a pair. Initially, I found myself thinking, “Who would pay that much for hearing aids?” But to my surprise, some clients do!
The Power of Perception
This experience got me thinking about the perceptions we hold—both conscious and unconscious—that influence our decisions and the world around us. Our beliefs, often ingrained deep within our subconscious, can significantly shape our expectations and outcomes before we even begin our journey.
Beliefs Shape Decisions
These limiting beliefs can not only impact our own lives but also affect those we interact with, especially in provider or alternative practitioner roles. If we hold a negative perception about the value of a product or service, we may unintentionally project that onto our clients. This can lead to missed opportunities for them to make informed decisions based on all available options.
The Importance of Self-Reflection
To overcome these perceptual limitations, consistent self-reflection is essential. We must examine our beliefs and the ways they may be holding us back from reaching our highest potential. For those people in the alternative holistic wellness roles, this reflection is even more critical. We owe it to our clients to provide a full spectrum of choices, empowering them to make the best decisions for their wellbeing.
To Conclude
Our subjective limitations can have a profound impact on life outcomes. By acknowledging and challenging these perceptions, we can not only enhance our own lives but also better serve those who rely on us.
Let’s embrace self-reflection and open-mindedness, allowing ourselves and others to explore the full range of possibilities that life has to offer.
What beliefs might be shaping your reality? Take a moment to reflect.
My name is Tolu Augustina, a registered yoga teacher (RYT200), wellness facilitator, master certified professional coach, certified Reiki and therapeutic sound practitioner. I am OBSESSED with all things related to alternative healing modalities, health, wellness, nature, and the overall wellbeing of humanity.
I offer in-person sound-bath meditation classes, private and group sound-bath events, and virtual Hatha Yoga classes. Check-out workshops & events tab at Evolving Younity to attend any of my in-person classes and kindly join the mailing list for the Hatha Yoga classes.
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