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The School of Greatness · June 29, 2026 · 01:17:01

The Hidden Part of You That's Blocking Everything You Want | Katie Clarke

Spiritual coach Katie Clarke joins Lewis Howes to discuss shadow work—the process of turning unconscious patterns into conscious awareness. She explains how childhood trauma creates protector parts like perfectionism and people-pleasing that block personal growth. Clarke introduces her Law of Displacement for rewiring beliefs and explores the Be-Do-Have order from Genesis, the liminal phase of transformation, and the balance of masculine and feminine energy. The episode also touches on the quantum double-slit experiment as a metaphor for the power of consciousness.

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Canon

Shadow Work: Integrating the Unconscious
Clarke explains shadow work as the process of making the unconscious conscious, revealing how childhood trauma creates shadow selves and protector parts like perfectionism, people-pleasing, and self-sabotage.
Clarke describes the difficult 'in-between' phase of personal transformation, a liminal space where the old self has been shed but the new self isn't yet fully formed.

Novel

The Law of Displacement for Belief Rewiring
Clarke introduces her Law of Displacement, a method for rewiring limiting beliefs by replacing them with empowering truths rather than trying to eliminate the negative ones.

Highlights

The Be-Do-Have Order of Creation
She describes the Be-Do-Have order, where one must first embody a new identity (Be), then take aligned action (Do), and only then achieve the desired outcome (Have), drawing from the Genesis creation story.
Masculine and Feminine Energy Polarity
She outlines the concept of masculine and feminine energy polarity, showing how balancing these energies within oneself and in relationships fosters alignment and wholeness.

Misc

Clarke referenced the quantum double-slit experiment to illustrate how observation shapes reality, tying it to manifestation and intention.
She grounded the Be-Do-Have concept in the Genesis creation narrative, arguing that identity must precede action and results.
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