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Step 4.5 Identity Embodied
Identity doesn't live only in thought. It lived in the body. You can feel it when a belief is challenged- tightness in the chest, heat in the face, a surge of urgency to explain or defend. That reaction isn't proof that a belief is true; it's often a signal that identity has fused with it.
Embodied identity work begins when you notice those sensations and stay with them instead of immediately protecting the story. Pause. Breath. Feel your feet, your posture, the space you're in. Let the body remember that you still exist - even when a belief is loosened or questioned.
You don't lose yourself by letting a belief soften. You lose rigidity. Over time this creates a different kind of stability - one that isn't dependent on being right, consistent, or aligned with a fixed image of yourself. Identity embodied is the experience of staying present and intact while allowing who you are to remain flexible and alive.
You might practice:
- What physical sensations show up when I feel the urge to defend a belief?
- What happens when I stay with those sensations instead of explaining or justifying?
- How does my body feel when I remember that I am more than any single belief? Embodied identity is how flexibility becomes safety. 😊🧡
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Step 4.5 Identity Embodied
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