Sacred Business Begins Here: Tiny Acts of Alignment That Change Everything
Hi everyone,
In our live session last week with Nikki Trott, I was struck by how timely the conversation about “sacred business” feels, both personally and collectively. So many of us are standing at the threshold of systems, roles and identities that can no longer hold who we are becoming. The old ways of working, as if we are permanently in the season of summer with relentless output, rigid masculine structures and disembodied decision-making, are cracking.
We can feel the shift in our bodies long before our minds catch up.
What Nikki offered was not a new strategy, but a new way of seeing and sensing that our work is not separate from our inner world, our cycles or our spirit. When we split those things apart, it costs us energy, health, clarity and truth.
For women especially, this lens is a reclamation. It allows us to stop contorting ourselves into shapes that were never meant for us, pushing harder, faster, louder, and instead lead through the intelligence we have been conditioned to downplay: intuition, relational sensitivity, cyclical awareness, embodiment, softness-as-strength.
Nikki shared some wonderful practices from her new book Sacred Business with our community. One simple practice you can use immediately is the expansion and contraction intuition check.
It takes 20 seconds and requires only honesty.
Ask yourself one clear question, for example:
