By Nomathemba Pearl Dzinotyiwei

Manifestation is not magic. It’s alignment.

It’s not about repeating affirmations until something miraculously appears. It’s about bringing forth what is already within you — the gifts you’ve been given, the purpose you were born for, and the energy you’re meant to radiate.

In a world obsessed with imitation and performance, true manifestation begins with authenticity.

Step One: Know You Deserve It

Before anything else, you must believe you deserve the life you dream of. That belief sets the frequency. If you don’t believe it, you won’t align with it. And if you don’t align with it, you’ll constantly sabotage your own progress.

Step Two: Visualise with All Your Senses

Don’t just think about what you want — see it, feel it, smell it, taste it. Engage your entire body in the imagining. What does your ideal reality look like when you wake up in it? What does it feel like to walk through your life, fully aligned with your purpose? Train your subconscious by painting that picture over and over again. Your energy follows your focus.

Step Three: Take Purposeful Action

We are divine beings — made in the image of the Creator — with creative power. That means we have the capacity to design our circumstances by directing our energy intentionally. What many of us lack is sacred process mastery. Without discipline and consistent action, your vision remains a wish.

So:

Get clear on what you’re good at. That natural talent is your clue. Pay attention to what others respond to positively when you do it. Start doing more of that — and explore how to get paid for it.

Step Four: Manifest What Is Yours

Trying to manifest someone else’s life or timeline will only lead to frustration. You are not Oprah. You are not Steve Jobs. You are you, and your path is divine in its own right.

If your dream doesn’t include a YouTube channel or a million followers — that’s okay. Manifest what you have the energy, ability, and discipline to sustain. Build at your own pace. If you have to work a job while building your dream, do it without shame. Your dream can evolve. That’s allowed.

Step Five: Create a Daily Practice

Spend at least 20 minutes a day feeding your dream — read, research, connect with others on the same path. Don’t isolate. Like-minded people open doors you can’t find alone. Practice gratitude — every single day. Gratitude sets the vibration. It opens the floodgates. The Universe, your ancestors, your angels — they respond to the energy of thankfulness.

And When You Feel Tired, Rest.

Not everything happens on your schedule. As Ecclesiastes reminds us:

“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.”

Divine timing is real. Trust the process.

Journal Prompt

What gifts come naturally to me that I’ve been overlooking? How can I make space for them this week?

Affirmation

“I manifest a life aligned with my true purpose. I honour my gifts, trust the process, and walk boldly in my own divine timing.”