Jan Deelstra

Unleash your inner goddess power and transform your story into a masterpiece of confidence, self love, abundance and limitless possibilities—because YOU 're the author of your extraordinary life

There comes a transformational moment—often quiet, sometimes seismic—when a woman begins to remember who she is.

—Not the version of herself shaped by societal expectations.

—Not the filtered, muted, “appropriate” self she presented to be acceptable.

But the real woman. The one who once danced barefoot in her joy. The one who spoke without apologizing. The one who cried openly, laughed loudly, and felt deeply. The one who, at some point, was told she was too much.

This is the sacred art of self-reclamation.
And if you’re reading this, it means you’re already on your way back to yourself.

The Forgotten Feminine

Somewhere along the way, you learned to suppress your shine…

Maybe it was your voice—too assertive, too emotional, too opinionated.
Maybe it was your ambition—too intimidating, too much fire for those who preferred you small.
Maybe it was your softness—branded weak by a world that forgot tenderness is strength.

Piece by piece, you gave away parts of yourself just to feel safe. To belong. To be loved.

But here’s the truth:

You were never broken. You were reshaped by a world afraid of your wholeness.
And now, your soul is asking you to come home.

Reclaiming the Lost Parts 

Self-reclamation isn’t about becoming someone new. It’s about remembering who you were before the world told you who to be.

It’s unlearning shame.
—It’s honoring your anger, your joy, your sensuality, your power.
—It’s standing tall in your sacred “no” and softening into your sacred “yes.”
—It’s radical, holy, and fiercely feminine.
—And it is your birthright.


Start by asking yourself:

What parts of me have I buried to make others comfortable?
Where did I learn that I was “too much” or “not enough”?
What do I miss about the woman I used to be before I felt the need to edit myself?
Write it down. Light a candle. Let it be a ritual.
Let this remembering become your re-membering—your reunion with yourself.

You Are Already Enough

Here’s what I want you to know in every cell of your body:

You are not broken.
You are not too much.
You are not behind.
You are not lost.


You are whole in your humanness.
Messy. Magnificent. Divine.

You are the woman the world forgot—but you, my love, are remembering.
And that remembrance will set you free.

An Invitation

If your heart whispered “yes” as you read this, then you’re ready.
You’re ready to call back the parts of you that were silenced.
You’re ready to reclaim your softness, your fire, your voice, your dreams.
You’re ready to live unapologetically in your own skin.

This May, we begin an empowerment campaign dedicated to Authenticity—a journey designed to help you become your beautiful, confident, authentic self. Every blog post will be created to guide you to yourself. Unapologetically. Powerfully. Inspiringly. Gently back to you…

If you’re craving support as you come home to yourself, this is your sanctuary.

Because you, dear woman, are more than enough. You are She Who Remembers.
And your light is needed now more than ever.

Jan Deelstra

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