{"id":38580,"date":"2025-11-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/?p=38580"},"modified":"2025-03-10T13:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T13:50:05","slug":"words-have-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/words-have-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Words Have Power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#027676\">Here\u2019s my list.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350-1024x681.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350-1024x681.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350-1536x1022.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/11-AdobeStock_109588350.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing our personal stories is as powerful for ourselves as it is for others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s easy to see that sharing something we\u2019ve been through could have a positive impact on someone else.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That it has the ability to shift their perspective, offer them hope, permit them to release what no longer serves, and a host of other things.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, we focus so much on what we want our stories to do for others, <strong>we overlook the power telling our story has on ourselves.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing our story has the power to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Reach a new level of healing<\/li><li>Empower us to own all of our experiences&nbsp;<\/li><li>Discover more about ourselves<\/li><li>Liberate us from the past&nbsp;<\/li><li>Transform the way we see who we were and who we are<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s just the shortlist.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When you consider the benefits of telling your story, I challenge you to consider not just how your story will impact others, but how it will impact you.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#027676\"><strong>You deserve the power of your story as much as everyone else.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Be brave, be you,<br>Ally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. <em>Your story deserves to be told with care.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3HPIQkK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Let\u2019s craft a memoir that truly reflects your journey\u2014<em>book your Story Stroll<\/em> to start.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"Words Have Power\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/words-have-power\/\" aria-label=\"More on Words Have Power\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":38581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[253,10,290,37,309,175,47,305,91,143,33,307,68,85,86,120,270],"tags":[244,315,51,314,264,52,25,26,28,257],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Words Have Power - Ally Berthiaume<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thewriteplacerighttime.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/words-have-power\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Words Have Power - Ally Berthiaume\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"... 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