THE SHOW
GG is a thoughtful and prolific writer, author, and guide for truth seekers. Her work centers on self-care and self-discovery as pathways to self-actualization and personal success. During our conversation, she pulls back the curtain on her own journey and shares rich insight on creating more meaning and purpose in our lives and work.
Behind Her Brilliance: Her Spirituality
Say hi to GG on Instagram + Twitter: @ggreneewrites
THE GUEST
GG RENEE HILL | Writer + Author
GG Renee Hill is an author and speaker who helps others find, accept, and express their truths through writing. She brings her experience as a blogger, memoirist, ghostwriter, and creative coach to the books and courses she offers on her website, allthemanylayers.com. Through her offerings, she advocates for self-discovery and emotional awareness through writing, as she creates safe spaces for people to own their voices and tell their stories. Most recently, she released the Self-Care Check-In, a guided journal packed with research-based techniques to help readers manage stress, nurture their values and goals, and take steps toward concrete change. When she’s not working on her own writing projects, GG freelances as a communications consultant and workshop facilitator for corporate and non-profit clients. She lives in Maryland with her partner and three children.
TOPICS COVERED
-GG’s early days and how her childhood influenced her journey
-How GG discovered she was a Highly Sensitive Person
-GG’s career path from finance to writing and teaching
-GG’s introduction to therapy
-How GG found the courage to follow her dreams with 3 kids in tow
-How GG and her partner navigated changes in their careers
-How GG’s relationships changed as her self-care journey progressed
-Why recategorizing relationships becomes necessary (and how to do it)
-GG’s advice for developing a meditation and journaling practice
-And much, much more!
STUFF MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
–Already Free by Bruce Tift
-GG’s book, The Self-Care Check In
–Quiet by Susan Cain
–The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine Aron
–The Highly Sensitive Person’s Workbook
–The Artist’s Way by Julia Camera
–Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
–The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav (GG’s book pick)
–The Untethered Soul by Michael Singer (GG’s book pick)
–Madness by Marya Hornbacher (GG’s book pick)