13/02/2024
Change the story you tell, to change your life story.
🔐It's not our circumstances but the stories we tell that shapes us.
Told from a narrow perspective within our self-imposed caged minds we think of ourselves sometimes as victims, suffering heros, martyrs and what not. If we want to bring change- be it within or outside - we can't think of ourselves as puppets of our circumstances- with destiny as director and we as actors without will, in the movie of life. We have the power to pen our destiny by changing the narrative we tell to ourselves and others.
🔐Let's extend the same perspective to our Business or Profession. A company's or our personal brand is actually the narrative/story that gets positioned in people's mind. We can give shape to this narrative, repeat it to make it sticky and mould it to our will. The challenge or rather the caution is to not go crazily creative and instead keep it real.
🔐The story about me that I tell myself now has changed over the years incited by certain encounters and experiences. Yes, they may seem trivial and mundane experiences but then these have triggered my receptors and helped me wheel my story along a different road.
In the medley of our lives, we often find ourselves entangled in the notes of our own worries, consumed by the relentless demands of our everyday existence. We move through the world with blinkers …