199 Emmy Marie: Unmasking the Healer Within: A Journey from Anonymity to Authenticity on Social Media

<p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Today</span> <span style= "font-size: 18pt;">With Emmy Marie:</span></strong></p> <p>Today on The Inner Edit, I am with Emmy Marie, founder of @bloomingwithemmy. Emmy is a content creator and a trauma coach who has worked through her own c-PTSD and trauma from abuse and now helps others on their own path to healing. <br /> Emmy’s rise to success started out with an anonymous platform, but over time she began showing up with her face and name. Her journey can teach us a lot about how to dip our toes into something new, how to overcome our own challenges and discomfort, and how to avoid burnout and remain authentic in what we’re creating.</p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Pick It Apart</span></strong></p> <p>[0:30] Emmy shares her journey of forming her platform and her decision to move away from anonymity.</p> <p>[10:32] Christie asks Emmy how she balances creating what she wants with what is valuable to her audience.</p> <p>[14:21] Emmy and Christie discuss avoiding and recovering from burnout.</p> <p>[19:39] Christie asks Emmy how she decides which content is worth focusing on.</p> <p>[22:04] Emmy and Christie discuss boundaries around content creation.</p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Christie Rocha's and Emmy Marie's Ah-Ha Moments</span></strong></p> <p>“It's unrealistic to expect yourself to have an original thought every day.” -Emmy</p> <p>“I’d rather be happy and balanced than make six figures.” -Emmy</p> <p>“It’s really that self-awareness of saying ‘I’d rather be happy and balanced than make six figures.’ It’s a simple sentence, but it's not an easy one.” -Christie</p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;">More About Emmy Marie<br /></span></strong></p> <p>I began this work in 2013 after surviving an abusive relationship that left me with complex PTSD. Since then, I’ve dedicated my life to finding a way to stop viewing myself with disdain and shame, and start believing in my ability to live a wildly joyful, connected, and empowered lif