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Breaking Through Possibility Blindness – Embracing Faith, Vision, And Transformation

  • Oct 30, 2024
  • 5 min read

Updated: Nov 1, 2024

LaShawna Epps, Founder of A BeYOUtiful Life℠ LLC, empowers women to break free from mindset limitations, increase self-awareness, and cultivate sustainable stress management practices through coaching, workshops, live events, and more, enabling them to transform to live fulfilling lives by embracing their true worth as CEOs of their destinies.

Executive Contributor LaShawna Epps

Do you have possibility blindness? It’s a question that digs deep, challenging you to examine the lens through which you view your life and future. This subtle yet powerful limitation keeps you from seeing beyond what currently exists. When you’re blind to possibility, growth seems out of reach, and life feels stagnant. In this article, we’ll dive into how to overcome possibility blindness and tap into the vision, faith, and potential within you to create a life full of purpose and endless possibility.


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Anchoring in possibility and prosperity

Your mind must be anchored in the soil of possibility and prosperity! The possibility I speak of means embracing a limitless mindset and allowing yourself to grow beyond what you think you know. Often, we believe we see the whole picture, but our perception is uniquely ours, shaped by our own experiences and biases. You don’t see things how they are. You see things how you are! Opening yourself up to possibility means being willing to explore new perspectives, trust in the unseen, and embrace the journey, walking in partnership with God. Remember, the blessing you seek isn’t outside of you; it’s been within you all along! God placed it there as part of your original design, an empowerment to prosper and excel in every area of your life.


Faith is a force and a foundation

If you’re playing small, shrinking back, caving in, quitting, or not taking risks, it may be because you simply can’t “see it” yet. You can’t see how it’s possible, so you hold back. But here’s the truth: when you “see it” with your spiritual eyes, when you dare to envision what’s possible, you begin to lay the foundation to manifest it in your physical world. In other words, see it in your mind and spirit, and eventually, you’ll see it take form in your life.

 

Without vision, there’s no growth, no forward movement. You’re not “pregnant” with purpose, with a dream, or with the promise of something greater. I’m not talking about physical pregnancy; I’m talking about being spiritually pregnant, carrying within you the seeds of growth and transformation.


Hebrews 11:1 AMP says: Now faith is the assurance (the confirmation, the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses]. Faith begins with a vision and a clear hope for the future. When you operate from a place of vision, you create something to believe in, something to align with, something to strive toward. Your destiny isn’t something that will simply unfold on its own. It must first be realized within, nurtured, and pursued. Only then can you accomplish what may seem invisible now. See it, believe it, align with it, and step into your purpose.


Imagination is the spiritual womb

Your imagination is a powerful gift from God, intended for you to use in creating a vivid, sensory-rich vision of the future you desire. I like to call it “the spiritual womb.” Just as a seed is planted and nurtured into life within the womb, your imagination is the place where dreams and aspirations are conceived. Just as a child develops in the womb, unseen but growing, so too do your dreams and goals take shape in this “spiritual womb.” It may take time for them to show up in the physical world, but the process begins the moment you plant that vision. If you remain committed without abandoning or digging up, aka “aborting” your dream, the day of delivery will arrive, often bringing forth results that are even more grand and powerful than you first envisioned.


You are the creator of your life, not a victim of it. God gifted you with imagination so you could actively design and build the life you are meant to live. As Genesis 11:6 AMPC says, “and now nothing they have imagined they can do will be impossible for them.” From the very beginning, God intended for you to use your imagination to create the good life you’re destined for. So, believe in the process, trust in your vision, and have the faith to “see it before you see it.”


The power of your voice

Your voice, too, is a blessing. It carries your authority and has the power to produce a harvest over and over again. As Proverbs 18:21 ERV says, “The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings.”


Your voice is powerful, your story is valuable, and your presence is impactful! This doesn’t mean you need a stage, a microphone, or a pulpit; it means that the way you speak and show up in the world affects those within your sphere of influence. It’s a divine gift that has the potential to create change, regardless of where or how you use it.


Stop diminishing your light! Your unique presence draws others to you. When people come into your life, be prepared to share authentically, transparently, and with joy. These qualities are exactly what the world needs right now. You may not change the world all on your own, but by being true to yourself and allowing your light to shine, you can help change lives one person at a time.

 

Shine bright and empower yourself to make an impact

Overcoming possibility blindness begins with seeing beyond limitations and trusting in the power already within you. When you anchor yourself in vision and faith, you unlock your potential to create a life of purpose, growth, and impact. Embrace the journey, believe in the process, and let your light shine one step at a time. And remember this: “Everything is possible for one who believes.” Mark 9:23 NIV

 

If you’re ready to transform your vision into reality, I encourage you to contact me for a free 20-minute discovery call. Together, we can navigate the path to your dreams and create the life you truly desire! Looking to inspire your team or audience with a powerful presentation or workshop? I’m here to help! I specialize in transformations, not transactions, and I’m ready to serve you in sparking action and progress in your life or team! God bless you!


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LaShawna Epps, Christian Mindset Coach

LaShawna Epps, CEO of A BeYOUtiful Life℠ LLC, is a highly-rated mindset coach and speaker who boldly transitioned from corporate after 24 years to fulfill her calling: aiding high-achieving, ambitious women trapped in cycles of constant stress, overwhelm, and self-doubt. Her mission is to guide them to authentic fulfillment and profound transformation through mindset rewiring, enhancing self-awareness, and aligning with their divine purpose. She also collaborates with groups and organizations, advocating for the importance of mental, physical, and emotional health in combating stress holistically through diverse platforms such as speaking events, coaching, workshops, and more, igniting change while inspiring others to live purposefully.

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