Ep. 112 - Race, Sexuality, Identity and Being Seen - The Process with Antoinette Johnson
EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™
2020/09/18
Ep. 112 - Race, Sexuality, Identity and Being Seen - The Process with Antoinette Johnson
Ep. 112 - Race, Sexuality, Identity and Being Seen - The Process with Antoinette Johnson
EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™
2020/09/18
In this episode, Antoinette Johnson, the new Community Experience Specialist at To Be Magnetic, shares her personal journey of transformation. She discusses how she moved from a place of deep struggle to manifesting a life aligned with her true self, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the practical application of manifestation tools.
Antoinette Johnson details her path from a childhood marked by instability and feeling like an outsider to a place of profound self-worth and alignment. She emphasizes that her transformation began not with chasing specific desires, but with deep inner work, including processing childhood trauma and integrating shadow work. A key part of her journey involved using public figures like Kerry Washington as 'magnetic mother' figures to heal her inner child, a practice that helped shift her from seeking external validation to valuing herself. Antoinette also discusses the integration of her Christian faith with manifestation, framing it as co-creation with God that requires both internal work and action. She candidly shares the tests she faced, including her father's disapproval and the difficult decision to end an emotionally abusive marriage, illustrating how she used TBM tools like DIs and workshops to navigate these challenges. Her story underscores that true manifestation is a process of surrendering, setting boundaries, and celebrating small wins along the way to a more authentic life.
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Committed members personalize practices to manifest big results
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Allies must understand the different positions people of color navigate.
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Allyship requires empathy, self-awareness, and consistent action.
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Using celebrities as surrogate parents in inner child work
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Learn to wait and surrender.
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Manifestation requires both internal work and action.
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Surrendering to the process and choosing to live authentically
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It's okay not to get it right