Tag: writing
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Trusting and Knowing Yourself
Have you ever longed to be deeply seen, only to find yourself met with silence or misunderstanding? There’s a quiet truth I’ve come to know—one that didn’t arrive all at once, but gently, over time: People can only recognise you to the extent that they’ve come to know themselves. It’s not an easy truth. I…
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The Benefits of Telling Your Story
There’s a transformative power in telling your story. It’s more than just sharing your experiences; it’s about reclaiming your narrative and owning your journey. When you put your thoughts into words, whether spoken or written, you begin to see the threads that connect your past to your present. What once felt fragmented starts to make…
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Seeing the Scars, But Not the Story
Hello wondrous Souls, Today I am talking about perception… I always begin my presentations by sharing parts of my story to set the context of my brand. However, after a talk I gave to a large group of women on personal branding through archetypes, I was approached by someone who lingered back as the crowd thinned.…
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Returning to What I Do Best
For years, I have woven my vocation into the digital landscape—crafting messages, tending to algorithms, and navigating the ever-growing demand for visibility. Yet, the relentless cycle of “feeding the machine” has become a burden, a distraction from my true purpose. Social media thrives on endless seeking, comparing, and validation, keeping us tethered to screens rather…
ELIZABETH ELLAMES 