A Guided Visualization for Overfunctioning | The Shoe in the Water

For years, I thought I was helping.

Helping people grow.

Helping people understand.

Helping people show up.

Helping people become who I hoped they could be.

Then one day I watched someone throw another person's shoe into a swimming pool.

What happened next revealed a pattern I had never fully seen in myself.

This guided reflection explores the tendency to carry responsibilities that don't belong to us... constantly reminding, explaining, rescuing, managing, and overfunctioning in our relationships.

Through a powerful visualization known as "The Shoe in the Water," you'll be invited to explore where you may be carrying responsibilities that belong to someone else, and what becomes possible when you allow reality to reveal itself.

This meditation is for anyone who feels exhausted from carrying too much, overgiving, overexplaining, or trying to create outcomes that ultimately belong to someone else.

Sometimes the deepest peace comes not from controlling the outcome, but from trusting yourself enough to let people show you who they are.

With love,

Sommer

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