Becoming You and Reclaiming Your True Identity
- Brainz Magazine
- Sep 8, 2025
- 4 min read
Updated: Sep 9, 2025
Dhivyaa Chelvan is a transformational coach, energy healer, and author of The Art of Authenticity: Live your Unique Essence. She helps women reclaim their purpose, embody their power, and build lives and businesses rooted in ancient wisdom, energetic alignment, and soulful authenticity.
For the woman who is ready to remember, rise, and return to her truth. There’s a version of you that no longer fits, and you can feel it. The old patterns. The doubts. The roles you’ve outgrown. And yet, stepping into something new can feel terrifying, especially if you don’t yet know who this “new you” is supposed to be. But what if your next chapter doesn’t begin with action? What if it begins with identity?
In this article, we’ll explore why consciously rewriting your self-image is the foundation of all personal and spiritual transformation, especially for women ready to walk a soul-led path, whether in life, healing, or business.
Why you feel resistance (it’s not what you think)
Many women who feel called to something deeper, to create, to guide, to lead, end up stuck in resistance. Not because they’re not capable, but because they’re still trying to build a new life with an old identity.
Your current self-image was shaped by your Samskaras (psychological imprints and mental impressions). Some of them include, but are not limited to:
What you were praised or criticized for
Early childhood conditioning from family and society
The stories you’ve internalized over time
And even if you want to step forward, part of you is still wired to stay safe by staying small.
The power of identity work
Identity work is not about becoming someone else, it’s about remembering who you’ve always been beneath the layers of imprints and conditioning.
When you begin to shift the way you see yourself, and when you transform your Samskaras (imprints), your outer world follows. It’s not pixie-dust magic, it’s energetic alignment.
Here’s the truth:
You don’t manifest what you want. You manifest who you believe you are.
That’s why the inner work of rewriting your identity is the real first step in building the life or the business you’re born to create.
Three powerful ways to begin
1. Speak into your becoming
Words matter. Every time you speak from your future self, from the woman you’re becoming, you lay down new roots, rewiring your previous programming.
Try these simple affirmations each morning:
“I choose myself today.”
“My voice is worthy.”
“I am becoming more of who I already am.”
Take your time to create the affirmation that resonates with you. Let it anchor into your nervous system.
2. Release what no longer reflects you
Some patterns have expired. Some versions of you were born in response to environments that required you to shrink, silence yourself, or stay in control.
You are safe to grow out of those versions. You are safe to change.
Ask yourself:
“What part of me feels done?”
“What is ready to fall away with love and gratitude?”
This is cleansing your internal world, making space for the new, and honoring your growth.
Anchor into your body
Your body holds truth. When your mind is busy rewriting stories, your body quietly remembers who you’ve always been.
One of the most powerful ways to realign your identity is to drop into your sacral chakra, the space just below your navel, your seat of self, and center of creativity, feeling, and feminine power.
This is where your soul’s expression begins, the part of you that feels before it defines, senses before it speaks.
Try this:
Sit or lie down in stillness.
Place your hands gently on your lower belly.
Inhale into this space like you’re breathing into soft water.
As you exhale, whisper:
“I honor what I feel. I allow who I am.”
“My becoming is safe here.”
Let your breath move through your hips and womb space. Let yourself feel the warmth, the openness, the permission. This is the ground from which your next expression rises.
Final thoughts: The becoming is the work
You don’t need to be “ready” in the way the world defines it.
You only need to be willing to remember, to reclaim, and to root into your own essence.
Because the business you long to build, the work you’re here to offer, the impact you’re here to make, it all flows from who you believe you are.
And that woman, the real you, is already in motion.
Ready to dive deeper?
If you’re feeling called to step into your soul’s voice and rewrite the deeper layers of self, I invite you into Soul Codes, a 6-week journey into Creatress Consciousness, identity healing, and soul-aligned embodiment.
This isn’t just mindset work, it’s soul work. And it would be an honor to walk beside you.
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Dhivyaa Chelvan, Author, Transformational Coach, Energy Healer
Dhivyaa Chelvan is a transformational coach, energy healer, and author of The Art of Authenticity: Live Your Unique Essence, a guide to healing through the five elements and living in alignment with the soul’s truth. She bridges ancient feminine wisdom with modern entrepreneurship, supporting women through retreats, mentorship, and sacred containers. Her work draws from Ayurveda, somatic healing, and ancestral wisdom to help women reclaim their power and purpose. Dhivyaa is devoted to guiding others in remembering their wholeness, worthiness, and creative potential.
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