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#3 How to Know if You’re in Alignment

May 19, 20253 min read

How to Know if You’re in Alignment

Signs from Your Body, Mind, and Soul

We talk a lot about “alignment” in the world of soul-led business…
But how do you actually know if you’re aligned?

Because here’s the thing:
Alignment isn’t just a vibe or a buzzword.
It’s a real, felt experience — and your body, mind, and soul are constantly giving you clues.

If you’ve been wondering whether you're on the right path or just pushing through another season of misalignment, this post is for you.

Let’s decode what alignment really feels like — and how to get back into it when you’ve veered off course.

What Does “Being in Alignment” Actually Mean?

In simple terms:
Alignment = living, creating, and working in a way that’s true to who you really are.
It’s when your actions are in harmony with your values, energy, purpose, and truth.

When you're in alignment, you feel expansive, energized, and at ease — even when you're working hard.
When you're out of alignment, everything feels heavy, frustrating, and disconnected.

Signs You’re In Alignment

(Your body, mind, and soul will tell you.)

🧠 Mental Alignment

  • You feel clear, focused, and inspired.

  • Ideas come to you easily.

  • Decision-making feels intuitive, not forced.

  • You’re not constantly second-guessing yourself.

❤️ Emotional Alignment

  • You feel grounded, peaceful, and content — even if everything isn’t “perfect.”

  • Excitement and enthusiasm guide your actions.

  • You’re not emotionally drained by your work.

🧘‍♀️ Physical Alignment

  • Your body feels energized, not exhausted.

  • You sleep well and wake up feeling motivated.

  • You experience fewer stress symptoms (tight jaw, migraines, gut issues, etc.).

🌿 Spiritual Alignment

  • You feel connected to something greater.

  • You receive intuitive nudges and synchronicities.

  • You trust your path — even when it's not fully mapped out.

Signs You’re Out of Alignment

(Be gentle with yourself if this is where you are — it's a signal, not a failure.)

  • You feel resistance, dread, or anxiety around your work.

  • Your energy crashes mid-day, or you constantly feel tired.

  • You’re chasing strategies that don’t resonate with your values.

  • You say “yes” when your body screams “no.”

  • You feel disconnected from your intuition, your creativity, or your purpose.

This misalignment often shows up when we:

  • Take on work that isn’t aligned with our soul

  • Say yes to things out of fear, not faith

  • Follow someone else’s formula instead of our own rhythm

How to Come Back Into Alignment

The beautiful thing about alignment? It’s not a one-time achievement — it’s a practice.

Here’s how to gently guide yourself back:

  1. Pause & Reflect
    Ask: Where am I pushing? Where am I flowing?

  2. Re-center in Your Purpose
    Reconnect with why you started. What’s your soul mission?

  3. Clear the Static
    Take a break from consuming other people’s strategies. Tune back into your own.

  4. Let Your Body Lead
    Rest. Move. Nourish. Your body is your most honest compass.

  5. Choose Your Yeses Wisely
    Only say yes to what feels clean, light, and clear in your energy.

  6. Honor the Season You’re In
    Maybe this is a planting season, not a harvesting one. Trust that timing.

Final Thoughts

Alignment doesn’t mean everything is easy.
It means you’re in integrity with yourself.
You’re moving with your inner truth — not against it.

When your business, creativity, and energy are rooted in alignment, you don’t need to force things to work.

They begin to move through you.

So check in today.
Feel into it.
You’ll always know — your body, mind, and soul are already speaking.

Are you listening?

— Jayme ✨

👉 Want to build a business that actually feels aligned from the inside out?


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Helping women turn soul-aligned ideas into thriving businesses. Strategy meets spirit at DayDream Biz with Jayme Rose Gray

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Helping women turn soul-aligned ideas into thriving businesses. Strategy meets spirit at DayDream Biz with Jayme Rose Gray

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