Paula says that meeting people like Carly Brinkman makes the whole madness of social media worthwhile. A message from Carly on Facebook united her and Paula. Although they had never met before this interview, Paula felt she had known Carly for years. Carly Brinkman is a writer, podcaster, and coach. Her brand, On the Brink, is all about connection. She wants you to feel safe, seen, and heard as she offers snippets from her life so you don’t feel so alone. Bold, candid, and fun, she doesn’t shy away from her truth, and she invites you to start lovingly speaking yours. When you hear that someone is on the brink, you typically think of a worst-case scenario, but you'll see Carly's brink is everything good. Her personality and outlook on life are like the epitome of freedom. Follow Carly Brinkman on Instagram at @onthebrinkcoachuk.