I Am No Longer a Prisoner of the Past

There was a season in my life when everything was stripped away. Not just money, not just a home or car but dignity, stability, and what felt like the very breath in my chest.

I woke up angry at the sun because it dared to shine through curtains I couldn't afford. I went to bed wondering what it meant to be held, to be seen, to be safe.

But then Yeshua came. The Ruach moved.

And I got up. I didn't rise in strength, I rose in surrender.

The darkness that once consumed me no longer owned me. The silence I once sat in became the voice I now write with.

And today, I'm sharing something born out of that place. A declaration.

A prayer. A truth that carried me from death to life.

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Declaration of Release & Redemption I Am No Longer a Prisoner of the Past I release the shame of addiction. I release the guilt of what I once did to survive.

I release the sting of betrayal and the lie that I am unworthy of love. I release the trauma inherited from my bloodline and the control of unhealed souls.

I declare that I am a daughter of the Most High. I walk in light, in clarity, in discernment, and in peace.

The Ruach HaKodesh dwells within me. No more chains.

No more silence. No more soul-deep exhaustion from fighting alone.

I am not alone. I am free.

I am restored. And I will never go back.

I don’t share this for attention or applause. I share this for the one sitting in the dark, waiting for a flicker of hope.

If that’s you: you’re not weak. You’re not forgotten.

You’re just next in line to rise. And when you do?

I’ll be here, hand extended, ready to walk with you. Feel free to listen below to the closing declaration and blessing if you”d like to sit with this message a little longer.

With love and truth, Shenera Wienken Inspire Your Mind Body & Spirit, LLC This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inspireyourmindbodyandspirit.substack.com/subscribe