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In this powerful motivational message by T.D. Jakes, you will be reminded of your true worth and why letting go of toxic people is sometimes necessary for spiritual growth and emotional healing. T.D. Jakes speaks directly to those who've been hurt, abandoned, or betrayed—empowering you not to return to people or places that mishandled you. Your purpose is bigger than their apology. Watch this to reclaim your self-respect, refocus your path, and rise stronger!

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⏰ TIMESTAMP BREAKDOWN FOR 30-MINUTE VIDEO:
00:00 🔥 Introduction – Why You Shouldn’t Take Them Back
03:15 😔 They Left You When You Needed Them Most
06:30 💔 Stop Justifying People Who Hurt You
10:45 🧠 Self-Worth Is Found in God, Not in Approval
14:20 🛑 Don’t Reopen Closed Doors
18:05 ✨ God Will Send Better – Trust His Plan
22:10 💪 Rebuilding Your Life Without Regret
26:30 🔥 Final Words of Power & Faith
29:45 🙏 Prayer & Encouragement

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Transcript
00:00Ladies and gentlemen, they disrespected you because they thought they could control you.
00:05They talked down to you because they never imagined you would rise above them.
00:09They wounded you expecting a war, a fight, a clapback.
00:13But instead, you gave them silence.
00:16And that silence, that silence is louder than any scream you could have made.
00:21Your silence after the disrespect isn't weakness, it's warfare.
00:25Your calm isn't cowardice.
00:27It's confirmation that you're evolving.
00:30You don't have to scream anymore to prove your strength.
00:33You don't have to react to validate your identity.
00:36You're not who they said you were.
00:38You're who God knows you are.
00:40And your silence is the thunder that echoes that truth.
00:44Your silence is the sound of self-respect.
00:47Your silence is strategy.
00:48Because while they gossip, God is working.
00:51While they mock, heaven is moving.
00:53While they plot, God is preparing a table right in front of them.
00:57You don't have to pull them down when you're already rising.
01:01You see, silence after disrespect is a weapon the enemy never expects.
01:06Because when you stop responding, you stop feeding their ego.
01:09When you stop defending yourself, you start trusting God to be your defender.
01:14That's why it's killing them.
01:16Not because you're gone, but because you're growing.
01:20You're not arguing anymore because you've got assignments.
01:22You're not bitter.
01:25You're booked.
01:26You're not hurt.
01:27You're healing.
01:28And the sound of your silence is what's wrecking them.
01:32It's the reminder that you don't need them.
01:35You don't chase them.
01:36No longer live under the limits they tried to place on you.
01:39So stay quiet.
01:41Stay focused.
01:42Let the same people who disrespected your name watch God elevate it.
01:46Let your glow be the response.
01:48Let your discipline be the demonstration.
01:51Let your breakthrough be the broadcast.
01:53There is a kind of power that doesn't make noise.
01:56A kind of force that doesn't come with flashes, shouts, declarations.
02:01It doesn't come from slamming doors, screaming matches, or trying to out-hug someone.
02:06This kind of power is not chaotic, but calm.
02:09It is not loud, but strong.
02:11It's called strategic silence, and it is one of the most underestimated forms of authority on this earth.
02:17You see, silence is not weakness.
02:20Silence is not surrender.
02:21Silence is not you backing down or walking away in shame.
02:24No, silence is often the greatest move a strong soul can make when confronted with drama, disrespect, or disappointment.
02:32They thought your silence meant you didn't have anything to say.
02:36They assumed your quiet meant you were defeated.
02:39They believed that because you didn't retally it.
02:42You weren't hurt.
02:43But what they failed to understand is that your silence was not a lack of response.
02:48It was a strategic response.
02:50A calculated, controlled, power-filled response.
02:53When someone disrespects you, the flesh wants to react.
02:56The ego wants to rise up and shout, how dare you?
03:00But your spirit, the part of you that is wise, the part that is healed, the part that has already seen too much go back, tells you to stay calm, to keep your peace.
03:09To let them bark while you build, to let them argue while you ascend, because real power doesn't need to yell, real power doesn't chase applause, real power doesn't beg for recognition.
03:22It just stands.
03:23It just keeps walking.
03:25It just trusts that vindication comes not through confrontation, but through elevation.
03:30Think about that moment when they slandered your name.
03:33You wanted to defend yourself, but something in your spirit told you, let it go.
03:37That was strategy.
03:40That was wisdom.
03:41That was God showing you how to keep your crown on your head when someone else was trying to knock it off.
03:47You see, people are watching.
03:49Oh, yes, they're watching closely.
03:52The same ones who disrespected you are checking to see if they still have access to your peace.
03:57They're watching to see if you'll fall apart like they hoped you would.
04:01They're watching to see if their betrayal broke you.
04:04And when you remain silent, remain poised, when you remain focused, it kills them.
04:11Not because you hurt them intentionally, because you've shown them that you're no longer at their level.
04:16You've leveled up emotionally, spiritually, mentally.
04:21And now you operate from a higher realm where peace is power and noise is a distraction.
04:27Strategic silence gives you room to hear from God.
04:30Because when you stop shouting, you start listening.
04:32And when you start listening, you gain clarity.
04:35You gain perspective.
04:38You start seeing that the rejection was actually redirection.
04:40That the disrespect was actually revelation.
04:44That the closed door was actually protection.
04:47You can't see that while you're still shouting.
04:49You can't grasp that while you're still defending yourself to people who never intended to understand you.
04:56So many people lose time, energy, and purpose trying to win arguments that don't matter.
05:02But silence teaches you what's worth your words.
05:05Silence disciplines you.
05:07It humbles you.
05:09It trains you to hold your tongue when your pride wants to speak.
05:12Teaches you how to walk away, not in defeat, but in dignity.
05:15Because silence is not passive.
05:17Silence is not absent.
05:19Silence is not giving up.
05:21It is active resistance to chaos.
05:22It is divine restraint in the face of temptation.
05:26It is you saying, I choose not to waste my roar on someone who cannot handle my whisper.
05:31Some people are loud because they're empty.
05:34You don't need to be loud when you're full.
05:37You don't need to shout to prove your strength.
05:40You prove it in your calm.
05:42You prove it in your progress.
05:44You prove it by showing up day after day, growing, glowing, healing, succeeding, and saying nothing.
05:50And the enemy hates that.
05:52He hates your silence because it shows that you are no longer easily controlled.
05:57You're no longer triggered by every attack.
05:59You're no longer reactive.
06:01You become unshakable.
06:03And that makes you dangerous.
06:05Strategic silence is not about suppression.
06:08It's about wisdom.
06:09It's knowing when to speak and when to be still.
06:11It's knowing that timing matters.
06:14And not every season is a speaking season.
06:16Some seasons are for sowing, some are for growing, and some are for listening.
06:22Some seasons are not for clapping back.
06:24They're for climbing higher.
06:26So let them wonder.
06:28Let them sit in the discomfort of your quiet.
06:31Let them wrestle with the fact that they no longer have the access they once had.
06:35You're not who you used to be.
06:37And your silence proves that.
06:39You've grown past the need to fight small battles.
06:43You've outgrown the need to always be heard.
06:45Because now, you're being seen.
06:47Your life is your voice now.
06:49Your fruit is your defense.
06:51Your peace is your proof.
06:53Growth is not the absence of pain.
06:55It's the presence of perspective.
06:57It's the ability to sit with what hurt you, what confused you, what embarrassed you, what tried to break you.
07:04And instead of letting it poison you, you let it prepare you.
07:08Reaction is what the old you did when someone pushed your buttons.
07:11When you didn't get the attention, the validation, the apology, or the outcome you thought you deserved.
07:18It's what you did when your self-worth was still attached to the approval of people who didn't even know how to love themselves.
07:25You used to live on edge, waiting for someone to test you, to trigger you, to treat you like you were less.
07:33And when they did, you gave them what they expected.
07:36You matched their energy.
07:38You lost your cool.
07:39You gave away your power.
07:41But growth teaches you something beautiful.
07:43You don't have to prove who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.
07:49Because growth has shifted your focus.
07:52You're no longer driven by a need to be right.
07:55You're driven by a need to be well.
07:57You're no longer trying to win arguments.
08:00You're trying to win peace.
08:02You're not proving a point.
08:04You're protecting your future.
08:05You don't always get to choose how people treat you.
08:08But you do get to choose what spirit you respond from.
08:11Will you react out of your insecurity or will you respond from your identity?
08:17When you stop reacting, people will accuse you of being cold, arrogant, disconnected.
08:22You're not cold.
08:23You're focused.
08:25You're not disconnected.
08:26You're discerning.
08:27You're not arrogant.
08:29You've just learned that some conversations are beneath your purpose.
08:33Some battles are not yours to fight.
08:36Some people are not qualified for your energy.
08:38Reaction is often rooted in unresolved trauma.
08:42That's why growth requires healing.
08:44Challenge you because until you heal what hurts you, you'll keep bleeding on people who didn't cut you.
08:49You'll keep reacting to situations with the same anger, fear, insecurity that formed your survival mode.
08:56You've outgrown that level of warfare.
08:59You've evolved beyond the need to retaliate.
09:02And in that, there's a power the enemy hates.
09:04You start receiving joy that doesn't depend on people and strength that doesn't come from being right.
09:11You start stepping into the fullness of who you are, not because you proved them wrong, but because you stayed true to what was right inside of you.
09:20You think that person ghosted you, betrayed you, walked away from you.
09:25But it wasn't rejection.
09:26It was divine redirection.
09:28God stepped into a room you weren't allowed to enter yet and removed what you didn't even know was going to break you.
09:35There are things happening in the supernatural that would terrify you if God allowed you to see them.
09:41But he doesn't.
09:42Instead, he gives you peace.
09:45Peace in the middle of things you don't understand.
09:47Peace when you should be panicking.
09:50Peace that makes no sense to the human mind.
09:53Why?
09:53Because God is fighting for you.
09:55You don't have to fight every battle.
09:57Some of them, yes, he'll call you to show up, to stand, to speak.
10:02There are other battles, deep, dark, dangerous battles that only he can win.
10:06God says, the battle is not yours.
10:10It is mine.
10:11That's not just scripture.
10:13That's survival.
10:14That's the reason you're still here.
10:16That's the reason the storm didn't drown you.
10:19That's the reason the betrayal didn't bury you.
10:21That's the reason you're still breathing, still healing, still moving forward when everything around you tried to keep you stuck.
10:29Sometimes God delays your deliverance because he wants you to witness what he's about to do.
10:35He wants you to see how he moves mountains.
10:38He wants you to feel the moment he shifts the atmosphere.
10:42He wants you to recognize his fingerprint on your breakthrough.
10:45So when it comes, you know, it wasn't coincidence or chance, it was God.
10:50Unseen battles are often accompanied by unseen victories.
10:54And we, as people, love visible proof.
10:57We want to see the enemy defeated.
10:59We want the apology.
11:00We want the closure.
11:01We want the testimony wrapped in a bow, something we can post, share, shout about.
11:06Because if you saw everything he fought off for you, you might never sleep again.
11:11If he revealed every spiritual dart that was aimed at your mind, your marriage, your mission, you might crumble under the weight of that revelation.
11:20So instead, he says, trust me, I've got you.
11:23You don't need to know what I'm fighting.
11:25Just know I am fighting.
11:28Even now, you may feel surrounded.
11:31Surrounded by Bill's pressure, heartbreak, uncertainty.
11:34But the word says, those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
11:39You may feel outnumbered, but you're not outmatched.
11:42Because you have God on your side.
11:45And if God be for you, who, who can be against you?
11:49The enemy wants you to believe you're losing because you're weary.
11:52He wants you to think that silence equals absence.
11:55But God's silence is never abandonment.
11:58Sometimes it's strategy.
11:59He's setting the stage, preparing the path, orchestrating a rescue mission you'll only understand in hindsight.
12:08God is fighting battles you don't even know are happening.
12:10And the reason you're still standing is because he hasn't lost one yet.
12:15He's fighting in boardrooms where your name is mentioned.
12:19He's fighting in relationships where betrayal is forming.
12:22He's fighting in realms where curses are being crafted.
12:25He's fighting over your children, over your health, over your destiny.
12:31So the next time you feel the weight of unseen pressure, just remember, there's a war happening that you're not meant to fight.
12:39But you're still going to win.
12:40There is a kind of calm that shakes the room more than chaos ever could.
12:45There is a kind of peace that screams louder than confrontation.
12:48And there is a kind of silence that makes those who once disrespected you sit with the discomfort of their actions.
12:56You see, when you choose to be calm after being disrespected, belittled, or wronged, you are not being passive.
13:03You are being powerful.
13:04You are stepping into a realm where maturity trumps emotion, where restraint reveals more strength than reaction, and where peace becomes your loudest statement.
13:14Instead, you went silent.
13:16You stood still.
13:17You kept your mouth shut and your head held high.
13:20You didn't match their chaos with chaos.
13:23You didn't match their insecurity with rage.
13:26You didn't fight fire with fire.
13:28You smothered it with wisdom.
13:30See, when someone does you wrong and you don't retaliate, it forces them to sit in their own guilt.
13:36They're left with their actions.
13:38No reaction from you to justify what they did.
13:41No explosion to make you look unstable.
13:44No drama to shift the blame.
13:45It makes them rethink.
13:47It makes them revisit.
13:48It makes them replay the moment they cross the line, and suddenly your calm becomes a mirror.
13:54A mirror they didn't ask for, but one they now have to face.
13:58People are rarely convicted by confrontation.
14:01When you argue with someone who wrongs you, it often fuels their defensiveness.
14:05It gives them an excuse to focus on your reaction instead of their action.
14:10But when you respond with calmness, they have nothing to hold on to but the echo of their own behavior.
14:17Your calm is making them confront the truth about themselves.
14:20Your lack of response is shining a light on the depth of their immaturity, their brokenness, their manipulation, their pride.
14:27And for the first time, they can't use you as a distraction from the dysfunction within themselves.
14:34You see, calm is not the absence of emotion.
14:37It's the mastery of it.
14:39It's the ability to feel everything and still choose to rise above it.
14:43It's the strength to say, I could lash out, but I won't.
14:47I could drag you, but I'll walk away instead.
14:50I could match your energy, but I'm on a whole different frequency now.
14:55Because when you've done the work to heal, to forgive, to let go, you no longer entertain what used to throw you off course.
15:03You stop handing your power to people who haven't earned the right to be in your presence.
15:08You stop proving, defending, and explaining.
15:11You stop rehearsing the offense.
15:14You stop trying to make them see your side.
15:16Let your consistency speak for itself.
15:18Let your silence expose the noise in their spirit.
15:22Let your peace disrupt the chaos they carry.
15:25They can't comprehend why their drama didn't break you.
15:28Why their betrayal didn't unhinge you.
15:30Why their lies didn't dismantle your confidence.
15:34It's because they underestimated your growth.
15:36They confused your past pain with present weakness.
15:39They thought you hadn't changed.
15:41But you did.
15:42And your calm is proof.
15:44You are calm because you've realized that revenge is a distraction and reaction is a detour.
15:50And you've got places to go, things to build, purpose to fulfill.
15:54You don't have time to keep explaining yourself to people who are more committed to causing confusion than seeking truth.
16:01You're not responsible for how your healing makes others feel.
16:05You're not responsible for how your boundaries disturb their dysfunction.
16:10You're not responsible for how your elevation offends their ego.
16:14Let them wrestle with your silence.
16:17Let them wonder why you didn't react.
16:19Let them replay the moment they lost access to your energy.
16:22And once you stopped reacting, once you stopped dancing to the beat of their dysfunction, once you became still in your spirit, that's when you became powerful beyond what they could handle.
16:33So stay calm.
16:34Stay focused.
16:36Stay rooted in the truth of who you are.
16:39You don't have to explain your calm.
16:41You don't have to justify your silence.
16:44Just keep building.
16:45Keep healing.
16:46Keep walking.
16:46You do not have to justify the healing that pulled you away from chaos, nor apologize for the clarity that created distance between you and familiar dysfunction.
16:56There comes a time in your life when you begin to rise, not out of arrogance, but alignment.
17:03Not because you're trying to be better than anyone.
17:05Because you're finally becoming who you were always meant to be.
17:08You are not required to shrink yourself so others stay comfortable.
17:14You are not called to play small just to keep people from feeling insecure around your progress.
17:19You are not obligated to pause your purpose while others wrestle with their opinions about your transformation.
17:26Growth is hard enough without having to carry the weight of other people's expectations.
17:31Sometimes you reach a point where your only response is silence.
17:35Your only reaction is distance.
17:38Your only answer is to keep going.
17:40Because what you're building is sacred.
17:43What you're healing from is holy.
17:45What you're walking into is bigger than the opinions of people who were never assigned to go with you in the first place.
17:52You don't have to explain why you stopped returning the calls.
17:56Why you stopped replying to the same empty conversations.
17:59Why you're no longer available for gossip, for negativity, for environments where your soul starts shrinking again.
18:07You stopped trying to convince people who never wanted to understand you.
18:11You stopped needing validation from people who could never affirm your identity.
18:17You stopped justifying your growth to people who were more comfortable with your brokenness than your breakthrough.
18:23Some people will resent you not because you did something wrong, but because your healing reveals their stagnation.
18:31Your progress highlights their excuses.
18:33Your discipline exposes their distractions.
18:36And instead of rising with you, they criticize the way you rose.
18:40And obedience doesn't always come with applause.
18:43Sometimes it comes with isolation.
18:46Sometimes it comes with people turning their backs on you, thinking you've changed.
18:50And they're right.
18:52You have changed.
18:53Not for the worse.
18:54You've changed for the better.
18:56You've changed for peace.
18:58You've changed for purpose.
19:00You've changed for alignment.
19:02Elevation will cost you something.
19:04It will cost comfort.
19:05It will cost familiarity.
19:07It may cost relationships, environments, and the version of you that thought you had to be liked by everyone to be valuable.
19:14You gain peace that can't be shaken.
19:17You gain vision that can't be clouded.
19:19You gain strength that doesn't need to be proven.
19:21You gain wisdom that doesn't need defending.
19:24And hear this.
19:26You don't owe anyone a behind-the-scenes view of what God is doing in your life.
19:31Some things are meant to be private, not because you're hiding, because you're honoring the sacredness of your process.
19:38What God is doing in your heart, in your mind, in your spirit, is not always for public consumption.
19:46Elevation doesn't require consensus.
19:47It doesn't need a crowd to confirm it.
19:50It doesn't ask for permission.
19:52When it's your time, it's your time.
19:55And when it's your season, God doesn't need a roundtable to decide if you're qualified.
19:59Because people may not understand now, but the fruit will speak for itself.
20:05Your life will become your testimony.
20:08Your results will become your voice.
20:10Your consistency will become your confirmation.
20:13You won't need to defend your decision to grow.
20:16Your growth will defend itself.
20:18You see, it's easy to misunderstand someone who refuses to stand.
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