Anne V Mühlethaler is a narrative coach, brand strategist, writer, and podcaster. She is building Le Trente, a social learning studio, hosts salons, teaches mindfulness and lovingkindness meditation.
I help people remove the filters that stop them seeing themselves and their work clearly. Clarity of value precedes expression of value. My clients leave saying it felt like magic, or like therapy.
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For thoughtful, intellectually curious people navigating reinvention, visibility, and self-expression.
Story Shapes vs Idea Shapes
Why do clever ideas slip out of people's minds while a good story stays? On telling yours so people want more, and remember you afterwards.
Read → Jun 2026I'm bad at talking about myself.
What looks like a communication problem is almost always something else, and that something else is what my work is built to address.
Read → May 2026I triangulated. (Arkanoid-style)
After a workshop with the Op-Ed Project, I had a worthiness wobble. I came out, a few days and one bank holiday later, with a double triangle, a name in Sanskrit, and an Arkanoid-inspired game.
Read → May 2026Eat your greens
A late-night conversation with a friend, a computer science professor at Georgetown, and a bag of metaphorical Doritos walk into an essay. On shrinking attention spans, the quiet erosion of our capacity for deep thinking, and why, in a world of digital fast food, this newsletter is your greens.
Read → Apr 2026The most important part of your story (is probably the part you're leaving out)
Have you ever held back from sharing a part of your life story or career on purpose? Maybe you were worried about confusing people, or being misunderstood. But what is really at play when we amputate a chapter of our life in the service of a new self-narrative?
Read → Mar 2026