Clearing and Releasing Limiting Beliefs for the New Year
Jan 03, 2026
Clearing and Releasing: Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs for the New Year
The beginning of a new year often brings a quiet invitation to pause and reflect. It is a natural time to look inward and notice which beliefs, patterns, or ways of thinking no longer support who you are becoming.
Many limiting beliefs were formed during moments when you needed protection, safety, or certainty. At that time, they served a purpose. As you grow and expand, however, some of these beliefs can begin to feel restrictive, keeping you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or as though you are moving through life on autopilot.
Clearing and releasing is not about judgment. It is about awareness, compassion, and choosing alignment as you move forward.
Why Letting Go Can Feel So Challenging
Facing limiting beliefs can feel uncomfortable because change often brings uncertainty. There may be a fear of what could happen if things shift or if you step beyond what feels familiar.
Interestingly, what I have witnessed in my own life and in many clients' lives is that the deeper fear is often not failure but success. This fear can be rooted in self-judgment or concern about how others may perceive your growth, your voice, or your expansion.
These fears can create a desire to control outcomes, to plan every step, and to manage every possibility. While control may offer a sense of temporary security, it can also create resistance, frustration, and self-doubt when things do not unfold as expected.
Learning to release control and trust in divine order is a practice. Even when we understand this on a spiritual level, surrender can still feel challenging. Yet, when we allow ourselves to release and trust, we often find that things begin to flow with greater ease and grace.
A Gentle Question for Reflection
As you move through this week, take a moment to reflect:
What limiting belief are you being invited to release for your highest good?
This awareness alone creates space for healing and alignment.
A Channelled Message from Archangel Jeremiel
“My children, letting go requires faith and trust, also allows you to have a sense of peace when you are expanding and creates sacred space for newfound adventures that feed your soul to live your life to the fullest to live a life well deserved.”
— Archangel Jeremiel
Supporting Your Process of Alignment and Release
Clearing and releasing is not meant to be rushed or forced. It is a process of gentle awareness, reflection, and conscious choice.
If you feel called to deepen this work, I created the Alignment Before Action – Reflection Book as a supportive companion for moments just like this. It is designed to help you slow down, explore your beliefs with compassion, and reconnect with clarity before taking your next steps forward.
This reflection book offers space to:
- Identify beliefs that no longer align with who you are becoming
- Gently release patterns rooted in fear or self-judgment
- Reconnect with trust, clarity, and inner guidance
- Move forward from a place of alignment rather than pressure
You are invited to move through it at your own pace, returning whenever you need grounding and reflection.
👉 [Alignment Before Action – Reflection Book]
Closing Reflection
Releasing limiting beliefs is an act of self-trust. Each time you choose awareness over fear, you create space for peace, expansion, and new possibilities to enter your life.
May this season support you in letting go of what no longer serves and opening to what feels aligned, nourishing, and true for you.
With Gratitude and Blessings,
Rhonda Schaan
Divine Guidance with Rhonda