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From Reactor to Creator: Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself with Ly Smith

Whose voice are you listening to when you talk to yourself?

In this episode of Catalyst Conversations, Desi Bolin sits down with self-leadership strategist Ly Smith to explore the internal conversations shaping our confidence, decisions, leadership, and lives. Ly shares her journey from losing herself inside the roles she carried to rediscovering her joy, purpose, and voice—and why she believes becoming a creator begins with seeing yourself differently.

In this conversation, you’ll hear about:

The childhood mirror experience that shaped Ly’s understanding of self-talk

What happened when Ly…

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