Posts tagged vulnerability
Do You Belong to a Tribe? Life's a Niche: Find Your Tribe, Part 2

In order for you to be successful in your niche, you need to find an audience that will embrace it and evolve as a community to support and encourage you in your work. That group of people, according to The Godfather of Tribal Marketing, Seth Godin, is called a digital tribe.

And the way that you find your tribe is to follow your passions and to be true to yourself.

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Your Story Is In Your Struggle: Submit to The Yarn

Words can have power. Words can wound and they can also heal. Making yourself vulnerable by telling your story can expose your audience's vulnerability as well, thus creating a deep connection between storyteller and listener.

If you’ve experienced a personal struggle that changed the course of your professional life, I'd like to share your story. I'm creating a new weekly feature in my blog called Tapestry: a series of personal stories of struggle and growth that, when woven together, create a picture of the human condition.  You can contribute to the series as a guest blogger, or I can write the post on your behalf. It's up to you.

 

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How Sorrow Set Me Free: My Victory Over Postpartum Depression

After I had my child, I found myself deeper and deeper in mourning for the death of the person I had been.

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