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What I Got Wrong About How The Freedom Movement Could Destroy Itself
What is required is not unity in the fight, but healing of the wounds that caused the fight.
We created this world.
Each of us, as part of the human family, of collective consciousness, created the circumstances with which we now find ourselves.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jun 85 min read
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How Do We True Ourselves Up To Who We Really Are?
I cannot coach people to real freedom, to the truth within themselves, unless I am following my own.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 215 min read
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Why I Put My Career on the Line and Started a Podcast
I started TruedUp to turn our focus from differences to commonality, to explore what moves people to tell the truth even when it's unpopular

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 144 min read
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Dancing With Our Darkness
Most people want to fix our upsets and end up inadvertently making matters worse. Because trying to fix the darkness is a form of resistance

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 123 min read
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Are You Under the Influence? Part 3
Our agency comes from knowing that we’re being influenced, understanding how, and protecting ourselves in the face of it.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 73 min read
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Are You Under the Influence? Part 2
You may or may not begin to change your mind, but you will begin to be able to see how others might think the way they do.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 53 min read
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Are You Under the Influence? Part 1
It may sound counterintuitive, but when we hold tight to our ideas without looking at them newly, we become easier to influence.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Feb 33 min read
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Why Social Media Comments Are Not The Whole Truth
Writing helps us to distinguish our reactions from reasoned response.
It helps to sort triggered emotions that stem from our subconscious.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jan 313 min read
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What is Your Theme This Year?
There are many ways to determine life direction.
Instead of resolutions, I create a theme for the year that inspires me.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jan 293 min read
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Why No One Earns My Trust
Our suffering over other people’s words and deeds is not caused by what they say or do, but by what we make it mean about ourselves.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jan 273 min read
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Why We Need to Put the Oxygen Mask On Ourselves First
Many people are tired, broke, or even broken these days. It's easy to slide down that slippery slope with the world in the state it's in.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jan 243 min read
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Why Personal Attacks Are Never Personal
If the world occurs as an adversarial place, people will fight.
If the world occurs as a scary place, people will act out of fear.

Michelle Leduc Catlin
Jan 223 min read
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Listen To Michelle
TruedUp is an inquiry into how we align with our values and principles and stand up for what we believe in.
How do we true ourselves up to what really matters, to the difference we’re here to make, and who we really are?
Michelle Leduc Catlin sits down with truth-tellers and freedom fighters for insightful and inspiring conversations that invite us to be the change.
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