
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks 2199 | Victoria Castle: "You Don’t Have to Wait to Be Free — You Just Have to Stop Being Loyal to The Story That Says You're Not.”
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Jun 11, 2025 In this engaging talk, Victoria Castle, author of The Trance of Scarcity, explores how the stories we tell ourselves shape our reality. She emphasizes the power of perception and how inherited beliefs can limit our happiness. Victoria encourages listeners to embrace authenticity, challenging societal expectations and redefining personal narratives. She highlights the importance of physical presence in transforming habits and living a life of abundance. By shifting our internal state, we can unlock new possibilities and deeper clarity.
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State Shapes Life Quality
- Our quality of life is shaped more by our inner state than by external circumstances.
- Stories we tell ourselves and how we embody them determine this state and shape our experience.
High School Phone Call Story
- Victoria Castle shares a personal high school story about a boy who promised to call but never did.
- She initially made painful assumptions about what his silence meant, demonstrating how we create stories from little facts.
Soma Embodies Our Stories
- Soma is the full embodiment of our stories including emotions, perceptions, and habits.
- Our body and nervous system hold these stories beyond just conscious thought.


