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How does one find their true passion amidst societal expectations and professional obligations?

In this episode, I welcome Ling Yah, the founder and host of 'So This Is My Why' podcast, a lawyer-turned-media entrepreneur looking to make storytelling and personal branding accessible for corporate professionals.
Ling Yah shares her experiences, the power of storytelling, and the importance of curiosity in shaping one's career and personal growth.
We discuss the challenges and strategies of personal branding, and the critical role of asking the right questions in discovering one's true path.
We dive into Ling Yah's journey from being a lawyer to a passionate podcaster of the "So This Is My Why" podcast (“STIMY”), where she features inspiring people about how they have found their why and turned them into reality, and how others can do the same.

She's had multiple features on the Late Late Show with James Corden.

To date, the STIMY podcast has hit over 200k downloads, and ranked #2 in Malaysia & Singapore and #3 in Indonesia.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the transformative power of stories and the unyielding curiosity that drives us towards our true calling.

00:00 Introduction
09:40 Pivoting from Law to Podcasting
12:37 The Power of Personal Stories
21:01 Starting the 'So This Is My Why' Podcast
21:35 Reaching Out to High-Profile Guests
26:22 A Career in Marketing: Overcoming Barriers
27:41 The Power of Asking: Ling Yah's Struggles and Successes
35:55 Personal Branding : Ling Yah's Approach
40:48 The Importance of Curiosity and Asking Why
47:07 Words of Wisdom & Next Steps

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Connect with Ling Yah :

Website: www.sothisismywhy.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sothisismywhy/

STIMY Newsletter: https://sothisismywhy.ck.page/profile

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZlcS5ooyCjj_MkrmH_WhQ

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ZK3NFTEX2EWXTvwelWHA7?si=rh

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About Me:

I help you lead with fearless authenticity by smashing the self-imposed heteronormative stereotypes that keep you playing small through emotional healing inner child and inherited intergenerational trauma.
Create a purposeful life of your unique design by disrupting societal norms and expectations of who you should be.
Explore mindfulness, music, fearless curiosity and loving kindness through the lens of Human Design to thrive as the person you are born to be.

Learn more about my coaching method and join my emotional healing, mindfulness, and music community at melissaindot.com.