Energetic Magnetism: How to Become a Match for What You Want
- Laura Hoffman

- Jan 11
- 3 min read
Updated: Jan 12

Most people think manifestation is about wanting something badly enough or visualizing it clearly enough.
But in my work, I see something different over and over again:
You don’t attract what you want.
You attract what your energy is practiced at holding.
Energetic magnetism isn’t about effort, pushing, or forcing outcomes. It’s about becoming a match — emotionally, energetically, and neurologically — for the life you’re calling in.
When your system is regulated, grounded, and coherent, things begin to move. Opportunities open. Conversations shift. Decisions feel clearer. Not because you chased them — but because your energy made space for them.
Magnetism Starts in the Nervous System
Before we talk about manifestation tools, we have to talk about the body.
If your nervous system is:
in urgency
in overdrive
in self-protection
in constant effort
…it’s very hard to receive.
A dysregulated system sends a signal of “not safe yet.”
A regulated system sends a signal of “I’m available.”
True magnetism begins when your body feels grounded enough to allow what you desire to come closer.
Energy Tool #1: Ground Before You Expand
Many people try to “call things in” while energetically scattered.
Grounding creates stability — and stability is magnetic.
Practice:
Take a moment to feel your feet, legs, and spine.
Imagine your energy gently settling downward, like roots anchoring into the earth.
Let your breath slow.
Let your shoulders soften.
Expansion without grounding creates anxiety.
Grounding first creates receptivity.
Energy Tool #2: Regulate Before You Visualize
Visualization works best when it comes from calm — not urgency.
If you’re visualizing while tense, overthinking, or trying to convince yourself, the body often resists the image instead of welcoming it.
Reframe:
Calm is receptive.
Urgency is contracting.
Practice:
Before visualizing anything you want, place one hand on your heart and one on your belly.
Take one slow inhale and a longer exhale.
Let the body settle first.
Then — and only then — bring the desire into awareness.
Energy Tool #3: Become Familiar With the Feeling of Having
This is where magnetism deepens.
Often, what blocks manifestation isn’t belief — it’s capacity.
Ask yourself:
How safe does it feel to receive this?
What part of me tightens when I imagine having it?
Am I more familiar with striving than receiving?
Instead of forcing affirmation, soften the contraction.
This is how your energy learns that having is safe.
Energy Tool #4: Release the Identity That Repels What You Want
Sometimes it’s not your desire that’s misaligned — it’s an outdated identity still running the show.
Common ones I see:
The over-doer
The fixer
The struggler
The one who has to prove themselves
These identities were once protective. But they can quietly repel ease, support, and aligned success.
Magnetism often requires letting go of who you had to be to survive — so you can step into who you’re becoming.
A Simple Magnetic Alignment Practice (3 Minutes)
Sit comfortably and place one hand on your heart and one on your lower belly.
Inhale slowly through your nose.
Exhale longer than you inhale.
Imagine your energy settling into your body — grounded, steady, present.
From this calm place, gently say to yourself:
“I am available for what is aligned with me.”
Notice what shifts — without effort, without expectation.
Magnetism isn’t about chasing outcomes or forcing timelines.
It’s about becoming steady, open, and aligned enough to receive what’s already looking for you.
When your energy changes, your life responds.
If this resonates, this is the kind of work we do inside Soul Alignment Sessions and through deeper intuitive development.
If you’re ready to stop forcing and start receiving, I’d love to support you.
✨ With love and alignment




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