Are you living your story, or is your story living you? This is a profound question that often goes unasked as we navigate through life, relationships, and personal transformations.
Divorce can be a pivotal moment, shaking everything up and forcing us to reevaluate what we truly want. In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I’m joined by Bryn Daylor, a coach, storyteller, and advocate for living authentically.
Bryn shares her inspiring journey of rediscovery after leaving a decade-long marriage and rebuilding her life from the ground up.
🔑 Key Themes & Takeaways:
Reclaiming Your Identity: Bryn opens up about losing herself in her marriage, living in someone else’s shadow, and the awakening that led her to leave and rebuild. She reflects on how shedding old layers and embracing uncertainty allowed her to rediscover her authentic self. 🌟
Following Your Energetic Breadcrumbs: Learn how small sparks of curiosity, like exploring pleasure and storytelling, led Bryn to rebuild her life intentionally, one step at a time. Her journey underscores the power of listening to what lights you up. ✨
Navigating the Messy Middle: From heartbreak to rediscovery, Bryn dives into the challenges of the in-between—the space where grief, self-doubt, and growth coexist. She offers insights on how to embrace this phase with grace and courage. 🌱
The Power of Storytelling: Bryn shares the healing and community-building potential of telling your story in safe, supportive spaces. Discover how expressing your truth can foster connection, empowerment, and freedom. 🖋️
Mindset Shift: We discuss the transformative impact of choosing gratitude and excitement over fear and bitterness, even in the face of uncertainty. 💡
We talk about:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
02:15 Bryn's Journey: From Marriage to Self-Discovery
03:49 The Turning Point: Burning Man Revelation
05:24 Rebuilding Life: Embracing Freedom and New Beginnings
09:06 Exploring Desire and Personal Growth
19:51 Navigating the Messy Middle
30:38 The Power of Storytelling
32:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Learn More About This Week’s Guest: Bryn Daylor
Bryn is passionate about storytelling and its power to connect and inspire. At 11, she won a school-wide storytelling competition, sparking a lifelong love for sharing stories. Years later, during a challenging divorce, she began sharing her journey online, attracting thousands of followers and building a loyal community.
With her expertise, Bryn has launched two companies, two podcasts, delivered impactful keynotes, and created webinars generating over $10,000 each—all rooted in the art of compelling storytelling. Today, she helps others unlock their potential by using their stories to create meaningful impact and opportunities.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bryndaylor
Tell Better Stories: https://bryndaylor.myflodesk.com/qvjnwd004o
Workshop: https://bryndaylor.co/confidence
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