Ep. 346 - Top 5 Tips to Navigate the In-Between (aka The Magic Dark)

Feeling stuck in the in-between? Whether you're navigating uncertainty, a life transition, or the ‘Magic Dark’ before a breakthrough, this episode is your guide. How do you tap into the *magic* part of these dark periods instead of getting lost in fear and frustration? We’re breaking down the top five tips to move through the liminal space with clarity, trust, and ease. If you’re in the void, the pause, or the unknown—this is the episode you need to hear. Tune in to unlock the mindset shifts and tools to embrace uncertainty, release resistance, and step into your next chapter.

And here’s the best part—you’re not alone. Magic Darks are happening a lot right now, even for seasoned manifestors like Lacy. But this phase isn’t a roadblock. It’s a portal. Instead of forcing your way through, this is your invitation to surrender, trust the process, and allow your biggest breakthroughs to unfold. We’re holding your hand! Because truly-we’re all in this together!

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In This Episode We Talk About:

• Understanding the Magic Dark and why it’s a crucial phase in manifestation
• How to regulate your nervous system to create a foundation for transformation
• Moving from fear-based thinking to faith in the unknown
• The importance of authenticity and how to tune into radical pings
• Why avoiding your subconscious blocks can keep you stuck
• Tools to rewire limiting beliefs and reclaim your magnetism (Stripped ID, Embodied DI)
• The power of journaling, deep imaginings, and subconscious reprogramming
• How small moments of joy can shift your energy and accelerate manifestation
• Personal anecdotes from Lacy and Jessica on navigating their own Magic Darks
• How societal conditioning impacts our ability to sit in the unknown
• Why rapid shifts and manifestations are happening faster than ever in 2025
• Using the Worst Case Scenario DI to pull your power back
• How to cultivate patience and surrender in the manifestation process
• New TBM Deep Imagining playlist designed specifically for this transition phase

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• Expanded x Ep. 308 - How To Rewire Your Brain To Manifest with Nicole’s Neuroscience
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HOW TO MANIFEST by Lacy Phillips

(with exercises by Jessica Gill)

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The Expanded Podcast, from To Be Magnetic™ (TBM), is the leading manifestation podcast rooted in neuroscience, psychology, and energetics. Hosted by TBM’s Chief Content Officer Jessica Gill, with monthly appearances from founder Lacy Phillips, Expanded is where science and the mystical meet to help you manifest in the most grounded, practical, and life-changing way.

At TBM, we’ve redefined manifestation through Neural Manifestation™—our proven, science-backed method developed with neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart. This process helps you reprogram limiting beliefs at the subconscious level so you can create the life most aligned with your authenticity.

Each week, we take you inside the TBM practice to help you expand your subconscious to believe what you desire is possible. Through expert interviews, thought leader conversations, TBM teachings, and real member success stories, you’ll learn how to:
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– Set boundaries, strengthen intuition, and reclaim self-worth
– Manifest relationships, careers, abundance, and experiences that align with your true self

With over than 40 million downloads and a global community in over 100 countries, Expanded has become the gold standard in manifestation content. Think of it as your weekly practice for expanding your mind, believing what you want is possible, and manifesting the life you’re meant to live.

Past guests include leading voices such as Mel Robbins, Lewis Howes, Jenna Zoe, Martha Beck, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Dr. Gabor Maté, Mark Groves, and Brianna Wiest.

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