Surrender The Outcome, Not Your Power | SOVEREIGN Magazine® Podcast with Michelle Vande Hey

Surrender The Outcome, Not Your Power | SOVEREIGN Magazine® Podcast with Michelle Vande Hey

Published: September 15, 2026

Duration: 16:41

Trigger Warning: In this episode of the SOVEREIGN Magazine® Podcast, host Nicole George reconnects with Michelle Vande Hey, SOVEREIGN Magazine®’s Love Your Life Columnist, to explore the September New Moon theme of Surrendering to the Unknown through Michelle’s article, “Surrender The Outcome, Not Your Power.”

Michelle shares how the common definition of surrender can feel like “giving up power,” which may be retraumatizing, and reframes surrender as trusting the work you’ve done while releasing control of outcomes. Together they discuss how overcontrol can show up as helicopter parenting, micromanaging, or relationship control, often rooted in safety needs...