Episode 13: Listen and Be Present
There is a famous quote from Anaïs Nin that says, “I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.” Our guest on today’s podcast equated this to the feeling she gets when she knows it’s time for growth or change. Emily Soccorsy, the founder of Root & River and author of “Rooting Up, Essays on Modern Branding”, is an intrinsic branding strategist with a deep rooted love for narrative. Join us as she shares how her journey has been navigated by her intuition and ability to recognize that the messy middle in change has a beginning and an end.
HIGHLIGHTS:
03:30 Emily’s gift of intuition
06:48 The pivot out of Journalism
10:28 Inside her intrinsic love for narrative
16:44 The journey to becoming a branding entrepreneur
23:00 Knowing when it’s time to leap
31:18 Advice she would give herself if she could go back
33:48 How Emily defines success
35:40 Emily’s favorite books
BOOKS FROM EPISODE
Click HERE to order Rootin Up, Essays on Modern Branding, by Emily Soccorsy
Click HERE to order The Body Keeps a Score, by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
Click HERE to order Broken Open, by Elizabeth Lesser
Click HERE to order Untethered Soul, by Michael A .Singer
Click HERE to order The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Click HERE to order Husbands and Lovers, by Beatriz Williams
LINKS/RESOURCES:
Click HERE to learn more about Root & River and Emily Soccorsy
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