
ALLOWANCE
From Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life by Michelle Burkhard
May 27, 2026 · 8 min · Episode 1891
About this episode
Michelle explores the concept of allowance and its impact on personal growth and relationships.
In this episode of the Change Your Thinking, Change YourLife podcast, Michelle continues the powerful 10-part series on the qualities that create truly successful, peaceful, and meaningful lives by exploring the concept of allowance. What does it mean to truly allow people, situations, andlife experiences to be bigger than what you think you know about them? Michelle dives into the difference between judgment and discernment, sharing how our resistance to reality often creates unnecessary suffering, stress, and conflictin our lives and relationships. Through real-life coaching examples, personal reflection,and practical wisdom, this episode explores how trust, honesty, openness, and curiosity all work together to help us move from rigid certainty into deeper understanding, compassion, and peace. Whether you’re navigating challenges in relationships, health, parenting, leadership, or personal growth, this conversation will encourage you to release the need to control every outcome and become more reflective, flexible, and emotionally grounded. If you’ve ever struggled with wanting life, people, orcircumstances to fit your expectations, this episode offers a refreshing and…
People in this episode
Host: Michelle Burkhard
Topics covered
- allowance
- judgment vs discernment
- personal growth
- relationships
- emotional grounding
- trust and honesty
Keywords
- allowance
- judgment
- discernment
- personal growth
- relationships
- emotional peace
- trust
- curiosity
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Organizations: Grow By 1 Coaching Academy, Grow By 1 Shop, GrowBy1.com, GrowBy1.com/Sho
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