by Yasawaii Saadiq, founder of Third Eye Nubians
Introduction
We’ve been taught to chase the dollar but not to understand energy. We’ve been trained to work hard but not to work aligned. And in that misunderstanding, many of us trade our power for paper. True wealth begins long before money touches your hand. It starts within how you think, how you speak, and how you vibrate. This is the foundation of The Inner Currency, the wealth that comes from mastering your energy, your mindset, and your actions.
1. Energy: The Original Currency
Everything you touch, say, or do carries a frequency. Your energy, your presence is your first form of wealth. Before you build a business, before you sell a product, the energy you bring to it determines how the world receives it. If you move with lack, the world reflects lack. If you move with abundance, the world mirrors abundance. Tip: Begin your mornings by setting your frequency. Speak affirmations that match the life you want to live. Energy is contagious. Make sure you’re spreading power, not fear.
2. Mindset: The Blueprint for Reality
Your mind is your architect. Every outcome you experience is a reflection of a belief that’s been allowed to grow roots. If you believe “money is hard to make,” your actions will unconsciously prove it. If you believe “I am divinely guided and provided for,” opportunities start finding you. Shift your inner conversation. Wealthy thinking isn’t about greed, it’s about expansion. It’s about believing that your ideas, your gifts, and your culture deserve prosperity. Action Step: Write down three limiting beliefs about success or money that you inherited , then rewrite them into new truths that serve your evolution.
3. Action: The Bridge Between Worlds
Spirit and strategy must walk hand-in-hand. You can meditate all day, but without movement, the vision never becomes form. You can hustle all week, but without alignment, you’ll burn out before you bloom. The key is intentional action - moving with purpose and clarity. When your energy and mindset align, your actions become magnetic. For entrepreneurs: Build your brand from the inside out. Don’t just sell a product sell the transformation. Let your story, your passion, and your frequency be part of what customers buy into.
4. Integration: The True Wealth Equation
When energy, mindset, and action align, you unlock flow, the state where manifestation meets momentum. You begin attracting instead of chasing. You start creating from peace, not panic. You start living as the architect, not the laborer. That’s The Inner Currency, wealth that multiplies not just your bank account, but your peace, purpose, and presence.
Closing Message
The system taught us to look outward for power. But the real secret of the wealthy is that they learned to look inward first. Before you build the empire, build the inner foundation. Because when the inside is rich, the outside will follow.