Episode 8 — Intention: What Are You Actually Building Toward?

In this episode, Annmarie breaksdown what Intention actually means in the ALIGN framework — and why it's thestep most people either rush or skip entirely. She explores the differencebetween wanting and intention, why an unexamined destination is still adestination, and what it looks like to set a clean intention after doing thereal work of Letting Go.

In This Episode:

— The GPS analogy: why the system routes you wherever you told it to go, regardless of the cost

— The Soul of Money and what drives wanting when it's really about the wound

— What unhealed intention actually builds — and what it costs

— The caregiving conversation our community isn't having

— Why Intention comes after Letting Go and not before

— This week's experiment: three questions to ask before you take the next exit

The ALIGN Framework:

A — Awareness | L — Letting Go | I — Intention | G — Growth | N — New Reality

Referenced This Episode:

— The Soul of Money — Lynne Twist

— Episode 6: The Blueprint You Never Chose

— Episode 7: Letting Go Is Not What You Think

— Engineered Miracles — the book— [Amazon link]

Coming Up In Episode 9:

Growth. Not the highlight reel version. The real one. What happens in the gap between who you decided to become and who keeps showing up instead.

Connect With Annmarie:

Website: annmariebhola.com

Instagram: @engineered_miracles

LinkedIn: Annmarie Bhola

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