Private Insights on Influence

No More Victim Cards: Owning Your Narrative

Comfort lies in the familiar, even if that means playing the victim. It’s a role many unwittingly adopt, assigning blame externally and relinquishing control. But every cloud has a silver lining, and every challenge hides an opportunity. When we shift from a passive to an active stance, we reclaim our narrative. Instead of wallowing in self-pity, we harness the energy of adversity, channeling it towards positive change. It’s a profound shift, one that takes us from being mere spectators in our lives to becoming the lead actors.
Own your story, and watch its trajectory change.

Read: Breaking the Habit of Labelling Bad Things

 

This is an example of writing by Colin Gautrey, whose main home can now be found at Gautrey Life, or Radical Conformity on Substack.