Hi there,
I’m Snezhana
For over 12 years, I worked as a software engineer. From the outside, I appeared successful, accomplished, and happy. But behind that image, I spent every single day crippled by anxiety. I felt like an imposter—pretending to be someone I wasn’t, constantly afraid that the mask I wore would eventually slip.
Eventually, I reached a point where I knew something had to change.
As frightening as it was, walking away from my career gave me something I had never allowed myself before: the opportunity to truly explore who I was. That decision set me on a journey to understand what self-esteem really is, why so many of us struggle to feel enough, and how we can begin to change that.
Read more about me here.
Bites Of Wisdom
The Day I Discovered I Was Always Meant to Write
I woke up early this morning, determined to go through my whole morning routine, exactly as planned. For a couple of weeks I’ve been trying to implement it - wake up at 5 am, meditate, write, exercise. It’s winter here in the UK, and at 5 am, it’s still pitch black....
Fall. Get Up. Repeat. A Baby’s Lesson in Not Giving Up
Have you ever watched a baby learning to walk? They stumble, they fall, and yet they get right back up—again and again. Giving up simply isn’t part of their process. And we, as adults, would never say to them, ‘Oh dear, maybe you should stop trying—perhaps walking...
From Shaky Voice to Steady Presence: My Journey with Speaking Anxiety
It’s our final year at university, and we’re about to present our final-year project ideas in front of our tutor and the entire cohort. I am confident in my idea. I spent last year as an intern in the industry and now I’ve got wealth of practical knowledge which is...