• Don't Let Them Hold You Hostage to Who You Used to Be

  • Feb 3 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Don't Let Them Hold You Hostage to Who You Used to Be

  • Summary

  • Episode Description:

    "People love to keep you boxed in, reminding you of who you used to be, but let me tell you something, love—you do nothave to stay there. Rebranding, reclaiming, and stepping into the woman God called you to be is your business, not theirs. In this episode, we’re talking about breaking free from old narratives, letting go of past reputations, and boldly walking in the newness of God’s plan. Whether you were known as the 'mean girl,' the 'wild one,' or even the 'smart one who played it safe,' you have the power to redefine yourself on your terms. We’re not waiting for permission—God already gave it. So, let’s talk about how to own our transformation, unapologetically."

    Scriptures to Reflect On:

    📖 2 Corinthians 5:17 – “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”

    📖 Isaiah 43:18-19 – “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?”

    📖 Romans 12:2 – “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”

    📖 Philippians 3:13-14 – “Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”

    Key Takeaways:

    You have permission to evolve. Your past does not define your future.

    People may remember who you were, but God knows who you are and who you’re becoming.

    Reclaim your identity. Whether it’s stepping into confidence, joy, or purpose, you get to decide how you show up in the world.

    Rebranding isn’t fake—it’s growth. You’re not being 'fake' by changing; you’re stepping into alignment.

    Resources Mentioned:

    • Sarah Jakes Roberts - Girl, Get Up
    • Transformation Church - The Power of Rebranding
    • The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest (on breaking self-sabotage)
    • Podcast Episode: The Art of Reinvention
    • Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky

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