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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 32 MIN

The Universe Does Not Have Your Back

from The Wisdom Gym: How To Work Out Your Life with Claire Anstey

In this episode, Claire Anstey addresses one of the most widespread and least discussed sources of spiritual exhaustion in the modern wellness world. The confusion between God and the Universe. Between the system we align with and the being we are in relationship with. Between technique and genuine encounter with the divine. This episode offers clarity, practical distinction and a direct invitation into the relationship that has always been available.Three things to take into the week. Try a different name for your Higher Power this week and notice what opens. Write a letter directly to your Higher Power. Not a request. A conversation. Notice where you are reaching for technique and where you are reaching for relationship.Affirmations from this episode.I choose to build an intimate relationship with my God, my Creator, my Source I do not have to earn love and support from my creator; it is always available to meI align with the laws of life through my relationship with God.If you’d like to go deeper, you can join us inside The Wisdom Gym App.A modern space for spiritual practice and personal growth. Here, you build a real relationship with your Higher Power, regulate your nervous system and develop the awareness to move through life with clarity and trust.Through guided sessions with Claire Anstey, weekly teachings and practical tools, you learn how to:Connect to something greater than yourselfUnderstand and work with your emotionsShift your patterns and responsesLive in alignment with who you truly areThis is not about getting it right.It’s about learning how to relate, respond and grow in a way that feels real, grounded and sustainable.Download the app for free at www.thewisdomgym.comExecutive Producer & Host: Claire AnsteyProduced by: The Wisdom Gym LtdHosted on: AcastWebsite: www.thewisdomgym.com Like what you hear? Follow The Wisdom Gym on your favourite podcast app so you never miss an episode.Want to do the work, not just listen to it?Head to www.thewisdomgym.com to access our on-demand workout studio — packed with therapy, coaching and wellness sessions to help you sort out your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Claire Anstey addresses one of the most widespread and least discussed sources of spiritual exhaustion in the modern wellness world. The confusion between God and the Universe. Between the system we align with and the being we are in relationship with. Between technique and genuine encounter with the divine. This episode offers clarity, practical distinction and a direct invitation into the relationship that has always been available.Three things to take into the week. Try a different name for your Higher Power this week and notice what opens. Write a letter directly to your Higher Power. Not a request. A conversation. Notice where you are reaching for technique and where you are reaching for relationship.Affirmations from this episode.I choose to build an intimate relationship with my God, my Creator, my Source I do not have to earn love and support from my creator; it is always available to meI align with the laws of life through my relationship with God.If you’d like to go deeper, you can join us inside The Wisdom Gym App.A modern space for spiritual practice and personal growth. Here, you build a real relationship with your Higher Power, regulate your nervous system and develop the awareness to move through life with clarity and trust.Through guided sessions with Claire Anstey, weekly teachings and practical tools, you learn how to:Connect to something greater than yourselfUnderstand and work with your emotionsShift your patterns and responsesLive in alignment with who you truly areThis is not about getting it right.It’s about learning how to relate, respond and grow in a way that feels real, grounded and sustainable.Download the app for free at www.thewisdomgym.comExecutive Producer & Host: Claire AnsteyProduced by: The Wisdom Gym LtdHosted on: AcastWebsite: www.thewisdomgym.com Like what you hear? Follow The Wisdom Gym on your favourite podcast app so you never miss an episode.Want to do the work, not just listen to it?Head to www.thewisdomgym.com to access our on-demand workout studio — packed with therapy, coaching and wellness sessions to help you sort out your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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