Beyond Belonging - Finding Home in Who You Are

Why do so many of us feel that life doesn’t fit quite right? Walking the path we were taught to walk, following someone else’s script to a destination that doesn’t seem to be nearing. We mistake “belonging” for “being” and from a young age, we’re conditioned to comply. We conform to societal expectations, cultural norms and outdated traditions – all in the name of fitting in. But this pursuit of belonging comes at a cost: We lose touch with our inner compass that points to our true calling.

Beyond Belonging is your wake-up call. Uncovering the subtle yet powerful forces that govern our lives. The grip of inherited beliefs, the magnetic draw of conformity disguised as belonging. It reveals how our desire for belonging often translates into quiet compliance. Through vivid examples and actionable insights, it exposes how our longing to belong often leads us to betray the very thing we’re searching for – ourselves.

But there’s another way. You can untangle yourself from the noise of others’ expectations and step out of the comfort of the crowd. It’s counterintuitive and it’s not easy. Instead of endlessly adding more to your life, let’s start stripping away what’s not yours so you can step into your own being.

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Judy Liu (Author)

Judy Liu’s purpose is to help people live courageously as their weird and wonderful selves. For a time, she lived out of a suitcase while being the Head of Learning & Development for a UK listed company – bouncing between hotels, bunkbeds, airport lounges, and couches. She is deeply curious about what happens when people shed themselves of expectations and confront uncomfortable truths. Now, running her own leadership consultancy – The Outlier Mind – she helps leaders bravely connect with their inner knowing. A self-leadership coach and organizational psychologist, but most importantly, a believer that we were born knowing who we are, but we spend our lives forgetting.