Manifestation Blocks
- Shawna Sellars
- Jun 13
- 2 min read
The Real Reason You're Not Manifesting What You Want: How to Overcome Doubt, Fear & Inconsistency
Are you journaling, visualizing, affirming—but still not seeing the results you want? You're not alone. Many spiritually curious, self-aware people are doing "all the things" yet feel like their manifestations are stuck in limbo.
Here’s the truth: you’re likely not manifesting what you want because of three sneaky blocks:
Self-doubt
Fear
Lack of clarity and consistent action
In this post, we’ll explore why these issues stop manifestation in its tracks and how to work through them using both practical mindset work and energetic alignment.
Self-Doubt: The Hidden Manifestation Block
You want to manifest love, money, success—but deep down, do you believe you deserve it?
Self-doubt often shows up in your inner dialogue:
“Who am I to want this?”
“What if I fail?”
“Can I really trust this process?”
These thoughts send mixed signals to the Universe. Instead of embodying belief and receiving mode, you're stuck in energetic limbo.
What to do instead:
Identify the root thought: What story are you telling yourself?
Journal new truths: “If I believed this was possible, what would I do today?”
Take action aligned with your new belief. This builds confidence.
Fear: The Energetic Freeze
Fear doesn’t just stop you from manifesting—it tells your nervous system that your desires aren’t safe.
Most people don’t fear failure; they fear what success will demand from them. More clients, more visibility, more responsibility—it can feel overwhelming.
How to move through fear:
Accept that fear is part of the process.
Start with small, safe actions.
Build nervous system trust by taking one aligned action at a time.
You don’t need to be fearless. You just need to be willing.
Lack of Clarity + Inconsistent Action
Vague intentions lead to vague results. The Universe responds best to clear, focused energy paired with action.
Ask yourself:
What exactly do I want?
How will I feel once I have it?
What aligned action can I take today that matches that version of me?
Practical Tips to Stay Consistent:
Anchor your habit to something familiar (after coffee, before bed)
Track your progress visibly
Focus on consistency, not perfection
Showing up consistently is how you create energetic momentum.
You’re Not Behind—You’re Just Out of Alignment
It’s easy to think you're failing at manifestation if your desires aren't coming through. But often, you're just in a pattern that needs shifting.
You can shift self-doubt into belief. You can turn fear into trust. You can replace inaction with aligned steps.
When you combine clarity, energy, and intentional action—that’s when things really begin to move.
Want Support Shifting Into Alignment?
If you’re ready to move from stuck to aligned, I invite you to work with me 1:1. As an Intuitive Manifestation Coach and Self-Healing Mentor, I help spiritually curious women (and a few conscious men!) align their energy, take action, and manifest a life that actually feels like theirs.
Explore my 21-Day Manifestation Journal for daily prompts to build clarity, raise your frequency, and follow through with aligned action.
Or book a free Manifestation Coaching Call to discover what’s been holding you back—and how to shift it.
You don’t need to push. You need permission to evolve gently, with intention.
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