Manifesting Money in Your Business: Strategy or Woo‑Woo?

Manifesting Money in Your Business: Strategy or Woo‑Woo?

Is manifesting money in business just fluffy spiritual stuff—or is it a smart, strategic tool that shifts your income?
Whether you raise your eyebrows at the word “manifestation” or have your vision board front & centre in your office, today’s episode is for you – if you want more financial success in business – without accidentally blocking your own path.

Let’s dive in.

Why Manifestation Is More Strategy Than Spirituality

Manifestation isn’t about chanting mantras and hoping for the best. It’s about a powerful combo: focus + belief + aligned action.

When you anchor your subconscious to expect abundance, your brain—specifically the Reticular Activating System—starts noticing money-smart moments you’d otherwise miss. Confidence rises. You speak your offers more clearly. You follow up more consistently.

It’s psychology in action—not magic.

The Mindset Shift: From Hustling to Aligned Earning

  • Hustling comes from fear. (“I have to grind harder.”)

  • Aligned earning comes from trust. (“I do less, with more power.”)

I once launched while energetically attached to the result—and nada. Crickets. The moment I let go of desperation, expressed gratitude, and invested from a place of trust: boom. Spots filled effortlessly. Same strategy—different energy.

Real-World Examples of Manifestation in Business

Meet Anna: stuck in scarcity, hustling hard. After shifting her money beliefs, the very next day she got a $200 opportunity in her inbox—easy, aligned, and totally unexpected.
Not coincidence—it’s the pattern I’ve seen again and again: when energy shifts, results follow.

 

Subconscious Beliefs = Invisible Income Ceilings

Your honest-to-yourself beliefs about money (e.g., “more money = more stress,” or “I’m bad with numbers”) are often the ceiling blocking your next level.
Until those beliefs shift, you self-sabotage or avoid bigger opportunities.
Inner work (healing, hypnosis, EFT) isn’t a luxury. It’s a business essential.

 

Aligning Without Losing Your Edge

Want to feel ease and maintain a sharp strategic edge?

  1. Notice the friction in your business.

  2. Ask: What if this were easy?

  3. Layer in energetic practices (visualization, scripting, EFT).

Back it with smart strategies, like the ones inside The Freedom Code. That’s where the magic meets the practical.

Manifesting money in business isn’t fluff—it’s focus. It aligns your energy with intention and supports it with smart action.

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The power of deciding what you *REALLY* want – an interview with Alexis Jane

The power of deciding what you *REALLY* want – an interview with Alexis Jane

In today’s episode, I’m joined by Alexis Jane.

She’s a powerhouse Manifesting Leadership Coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs unlock their inner goddess, own their power, and lead with ease.

With a unique blend of strategy, mindset mastery, and energy alignment, Lexi guides business owners to double their income while embodying confidence and flow.

Her signature programs like CEO Elite and Easepreneur are designed to amplify sales, leadership identity, and abundance activation.

Lexi’s mission is simple yet profound: to help leaders create empires with ease, fun, and feminine magic — all while embracing their limitless potential.


Join us as we talk about the power of deciding what you REALLY want – and knowing how to ditch the BS that gets in our way.

You can get in touch with Lexi via:
https://thealexisjane.com/
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Instagram: @thealexisjane_

Ready to burn down the Hamster Wheel? Head to miriamcastilla.com/freedomcode for my free Masterclass.


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Your Business Success Blueprint: Design From the Inside Out

Stop The Hustle! Align Your Business for Success Instead.

Stop The Hustle! Align Your Business for Success Instead.

Ever feel like you’re doing ALL the right things, but something still isn’t clicking?

Like no matter how much strategy you have, you’re still second-guessing, procrastinating, or struggling to make decisions?

What if I told you the missing piece isn’t more strategy—it’s alignment?

Learning how to align your business for success is the key to unlocking effortless flow, attracting the right opportunities, and making strategic decisions with confidence.

Most business owners think success is all about finding the right strategy.

But the truth is, strategy only works when you’re aligned with it.

When you’re in alignment, your actions flow, your energy attracts opportunities, and everything just clicks into place.

How Alignment Supercharges Strategy

Alignment isn’t woo—it’s the foundation that makes strategy work. Here’s what happens when you’re aligned:

  • You stop overcomplicating, delaying, or second-guessing.
  • Your mind opens up to new ideas, inspiration, and higher guidance.
  • You naturally attract more opportunities, the right clients, and money.
  • You start making decisions faster and with more confidence.

Without alignment, you’re forcing things. With alignment, business feels lighter, easier, and more profitable.

5 Simple Ways to Integrate Alignment Daily

You don’t have to meditate for hours to feel aligned—it’s something you can cultivate in your everyday routine. Here’s how:

1. Start Your Day With Intention

Instead of jumping into emails or social media, take five minutes to set an intention. Ask yourself: How do I want to feel today? The way you start your day sets the tone for everything else.

2. Check in With Your Energy Before Making Decisions

Before saying yes to something, pause and ask: Does this feel light and expansive, or heavy and forced? Alignment means making decisions that feel good—not just ones that seem “strategically smart.”

3. Create Space for Higher Guidance

Overworking and rushing block intuition. Give yourself room to think, even if it’s just a 10-minute walk. Some of the best ideas come when you’re not actively working.

4. Trust the Easy Path

Alignment means moving toward what feels natural and energizing. If something feels like an uphill battle, it might be a sign to pivot.

5. Track Alignment Like a Business Metric

Just like tracking revenue or engagement, track how aligned you feel daily. Rate your alignment (1-10) at the end of each day and notice what shifts when you prioritize it.

Real Stories of Success Through Aligned Action

One of my clients was recently stuck in a launch strategy that felt AWFUL. She followed all the “right” steps but kept hitting roadblocks. Nothing was working.

The moment she stopped fighting, trying to force herself into a strategy that was not in alignment for her and switched to an approach that actually felt good, everything shifted. And she hit her revenue goals without the stress and struggle.

Alignment works because it removes resistance. HOW? Because they are polar opposite forces. Where there’s one, the other simply cannot exist.

That’s why when you stop forcing and start flowing, business starts to feel effortless.

Ready to Work Less & Achieve More?

Alignment isn’t about sitting back and hoping—it’s about making moves from a place of clarity, ease, and confidence.

If you’re ready to learn how to align your business for success, I’ve got just the thing for you. Jump into my FREE Freedom Code Masterclass, where I’ll show you how to marry alignment with simple, powerful strategies to get the most out of your business, money, and time.

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Your Business Success Blueprint: Design From the Inside Out

You can manifest anything you want – if you DO THIS!

You can manifest anything you want – if you DO THIS!

You can manifest anything you want – provided you can create momentum & reach critical mass based on the consistent choices you make.

 

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Manifesting your desires and dreams into reality is not just about setting goals and visualizing them.

It involves doing the inner work necessary to reach a critical mass where that new reality becomes your normal, everyday INTERNAL STATE.

Achieving critical mass takes a consistent effort of aligning with the person you want to become and tapping into the power of momentum to help you tip over so that new reality becomes the NEW YOU.

It means constantly and consistently making choices that serve you – focusing on positive thoughts and emotions, while letting go of negative self-doubt and limiting beliefs – so that momentum can build, which helps you get to critical mass faster.

So if you’re not getting the results you want in your business or personal life, it might be because you’re waiting for permission from external sources.

And this stops you from achieving the 3 key factors to achieving any new goal:

  1. Critical mass
  2. Inner transformation
  3. Momentum

Let’s break it down:

1.Critical mass 

To become a new version of yourself who can achieve new things, you need to reach a certain level of consistent behavior and mindset.

It takes more than just writing down goals, creating a vision board and reciting a few affirmations.

You need to do the work internally and continually shift your state of being to align with that more abundant version of yourself.

This requires you to be brutally honest with yourself and make the effort to feel a little bit better – a little more abundant – a little more aligned – each & every day until this ‘new you’ becomes your natural state.

Until you BECOME her.

2. Inner work

There is a process required of shifting your state of being and aligning with the version of yourself you want to become.

This involves choosing to go to a better feeling place where you can imagine and FEEL  yourself enjoying your desired outcome.

This is a choice you need to make over and over and over again –  regardless of external circumstances. Inner work is a lifelong commitment, and as you continually do it, you will reach critical mass and start to grow & evolve, faster & faster.

3. Momentum


This is the third factor in achieving that tipping point.

Momentum comes as a result of consistently making the right choices and building positive energy.

If you make positive choices, you build positive momentum, and you reach critical mass faster.

However, if you keep making negative choices, you build negative momentum, and it becomes increasingly difficult to pull yourself out of that and make positive choices.

To reach critical mass so you can tip over & become that NEW YOU, it’s essential to make positive choices as often as possible. To feel good – and then a little better and a little better – over & over & over again so you can build positive momentum.

That’s how this process becomes easier.

But it starts with a decision & the willingness to shift your internal state – the way you FEEL – to a better, higher vibing place – again & again.

It’s about choosing to feel good – and always looking for ways to feel even better – regardless of external circumstances.

Once positive momentum builds, it will get so much easier.

And eventually that positive momentum, assisted by those continual choices to shift your vibration to a higher state, will help you achieve critical mass and reach that tipping point.

And that is when that manifestation can finally pop – seemingly out of nowhere!

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Manifest faster by ditching this instant manifestation killer

Manifest faster by ditching this instant manifestation killer

Are your manifestations taking way too long?

Like, the more you try, the longer slower things seem to progress?
It’s SOOOO frustrating! (feels a bit like when you want a cuddle with your cat but they just show you their butt hole…)

Today we’ll cover 3 things to help you manifest faster.

We’ll talk about the instant manifestation killer – that I bet you’re doing without even realising it!
AND I’ll share my favorite neuroscience hack to help you manifest faster.

 

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You know that old saying ‘a watched kettle never boils’?
Well, there’s a lot of wisdom in that. In fact, there’s a lot of neuroscience in that!

It refers to what’s known as the ‘Law of Reversed Effort’ or the Backwards Law’. That’s when your mind is constantly reinforcing the lack of what you want to you.

✔️ It’s watching the kettle that never boils.
✔️ Trying to sleep and only feeling more awake.
✔️ Trying not to stutter… and it only gets worse.
✔️ Trying to enjoy yourself and your social anxiety ramping up instead.


You get so focused on the thing you desperately want, that you end up getting in the way!

(And honestly, I don’t know how my cat knows about this, but every time I want a cuddle, I get her bum in my face. But then at 4am, she sits on top of me, starts licking my face & nibbling my ears)

I once worked with a woman who desperately wanted to get pregnant. She did numerous rounds of IVF and spent all her savings. It was all consuming. Eventually she has to give up. By then, she was such a stressed out mess that she and her husband sold their house, quit their jobs and went traveling.

And guess what? 2 months into their trip she emailed to say she was pregnant!

This is what happens!
You try and try and try… and it only gets worse.

Then you back away, ready to give up and hey, presto!
Here’s the thing you’ve been so desperately wanting all this time.

(Has this happened to you? Share your stories with me in the comments!)

So Number 1: The harder you try, the more you get in your own way

A big reason for that is the second thing we’re about to cover:

You can’t walk around in the sun all day, then complain that you got burnt because you weren’t ‘tanning,’ right?

You can’t say ‘I’m only tanning when I’m lying on a sunlounge in my bikini’

If you spend too much time in the sun, whatever your intention might be, you will get sunburnt.

It’s the same with Law of Attraction and manifestation. There is no off switch!

I constantly hear people say, “I’m manifesting <insert thing> now.”
What were you doing before? Because you’re always manifesting SOMETHING –  you can’t turn it off.

This process of thoughts becoming things and things coming into our experience is an ever present flow. We play our part with our thoughts, words, beliefs and actions. And we can’t just turn that off and say, “Now I’m in it. Now I’m not.”

You’re always doing it. It’s just a matter of WHAT you’re doing with it.

It’s the same with ‘killing time’. There’s no such thing. You can’t make time disappear – you can only not use it well.

If you have an honest look at what you’re doing most of the time in this process of cause and effect – where you are then CAUSE and your life is the effect – you’ll probably have to admit that a lot of the time you’re not being very cooperative to the outcome you want.

Because I bet that – like most people – a lot of the time you’re COMPLAINING.

Complaining that it’s taking too long, complaining that it’s too hard, complaining that it’s still not happening.

So your energy, your output is going in the OPPOSITE direction to where you SAY you want it to go.

This is the real issue!

It’s not that Law of Attraction doesn’t work, or manifesting isn’t happening or not happening fast enough.

The REAL ISSUE is that you’re getting in the way because your ATTENTION is all over the place!

You’re like a rabbit on crack with ADD. And every little thing is getting your attention and taking you away from being consistently in alignment with the outcome you desire.

You’re never in alignment long enough for your manifestation to gather momentum and pop!

So your job in this process is to keep your attention on track. To keep your energy, your thoughts, your beliefs, your emotions, your words, and your actions CONGRUENT and CONSISTENTLY in ALIGNMENT with the outcome you want.

Because manifesting is always working. Law of Attraction is always ‘ON’.

All that’s going ‘wrong’ is that you’re not consistently in alignment.. that you’re not being a helpful, cooperative component to the outcome you desire.

It’s all about YOUR attention and the focus of YOUR energy.

So how do we keep your attention on the DESIRED OUTCOME, rather than the lack of it?

Here’s my favorite hack to help keep your focus and your attention on what you want:

In Magnetic Money™️, we actually have an entire module on this, but I’ll just give you the headline here.

Focus on any shred of EVIDENCE of the outcome you’re looking for!
Anything that resembles it, that’s a stepping stone along the way or an advance preview of it.

You want to get excited and focus on all those things!
We have limited bandwidth, so as you mainly focus on the evidence, your brain won’t have the capacity to continue focusing on the lack. And THAT is exactly why this hack works!

Here’s a bonus tip for you:

Reinforce the evidence to yourself with an ‘Evidence Mantra’.

This is NOT an affirmation! Evidence mantras work because you use them in the moment – when the evidence is right in front of you!

A hot tip is to start with the words ‘That’s Right!’ which is a hypnotic term.

So say something like, “That’s right, it is working. People are always booking in for sessions with me!” Say it in the moment to literally reinforce what you just experienced to yourself.

Which brings us to a great question:

What should you do – and not do – to manifest what you want faster, but without getting in the way?

How do you strike the balance between action that helps and action that hinders?

Well, that’s what the next episode is all about!

It’s linked for you below so jump on that next.

xx Miriam

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