What’s your Soul Story?
No one is either indispensable or irreplaceable, but we tend to spend much of our working and personal lives trying to be or pretending that we are. A few years ago, I spent some time with Gwen Pinnington (Gwen Pinnington Consulting & Coaching), who introduced me to the concept of our ‘Ego’ story and our ‘Soul’ story.
My original ‘plan’ was to focus on my business and ramp up the services I offered, i.e. my ‘Ego story, as in: “Hey, look at me, look at all the experience and expertise I have, just think what I could do for you!.” I had my website redesigned, added some incredibly positive testimonials, outlined the services I could offer, . . . and waited.
As Gwen says, “Try not to take it (your ego) too seriously. It is not the real you; it is simply a part of you.”
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