# The Self Set


## Posts

- [You Are A Work-In-Progress, And That's Okay](https://theselfset.com/work-in-progress/): It’s been said that it took Leonardo da Vinci four years to finish painting the Mona Lisa. Four years spent adding details and texture, improving upon his work each day. Four years struggling to make a blank canvas into a work of art. Four years until his portrait was good enough. I have found myself fall victim to the idea that I’m “not good enough.” I’ve let myself become burdened by my insecurities and have disappointed myself for not being the person I thought I would be by now. I thought I would have everything figured out by the time… Read More »Portfolio
- [How to Un-Hate Your Body](https://theselfset.com/how-to-un-hate-your-body/): Okay, so “un-hate” isn’t technically a word. But for the purposes of this post, “un-hate” will have to do because “love” is a little bit too strong of a word for people like us who have been taught for years that our bodies are not perfect as they are. The problem with sentiments like “be your own kind of beautiful” and “love your body” is that they trivialize the issue of body-image. They’re too simple, they don’t acknowledge how consequential social media and society as a whole has been on how people view themselves. We’re told that our bodies are… Read More »Portfolio
- [2020 trends in home decor](https://theselfset.com/2020-trends-in-home-decor/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio
- [Blog tips for beginners](https://theselfset.com/blog-tips-for-beginners/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio
- [Join Zabibas Global Giveaway](https://theselfset.com/join-zabibas-global-giveaway/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio
- [Why is living coral color of the year?](https://theselfset.com/why-is-living-coral-color-of-the-year/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio
- [Venice Stay & Thoughts](https://theselfset.com/venice-stay-thoughts/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio
- [Minimalist books](https://theselfset.com/minimalist-books/): Introduction Readymade godard brooklyn, kogi shoreditch hashtag hella shaman kitsch man bun pinterest flexitarian. Offal occupy chambray, organic authentic copper mug vice echo park yr poke literally. Ugh coloring book fingerstache schlitz retro cronut man bun copper mug small batch trust fund ethical bicycle rights cred iceland. Celiac schlitz la croix 3 wolf moon butcher. Knausgaard freegan wolf succulents, banh mi venmo hot chicken fashion axe humblebrag DIY.  Waistcoat gluten-free cronut cred quinoa. Poke knausgaard vinyl church-key seitan viral mumblecore deep v synth food truck. Ennui gluten-free pop-up hammock hella bicycle rights, microdosing skateboard tacos. Iceland 8-bit XOXO disrupt activated… Read More »Portfolio

## Pages

- [Big Life Kids Podcast (Seasons 5-7)](https://theselfset.com/big-life-kids-podcast-seasons-5-7/): As podcast manager for Big Life Kids, I led the production and marketing strategy for Seasons 5–7, transforming the show into a global brand pillar. The goal was to create meaningful, story-driven audio content that inspired children while reinforcing brand trust with parents and educators. Apple | Spotify Responsibilities: Results:
- [GrowthMinded Planning and Launch Strategy](https://theselfset.com/growthminded-planning-and-launch-strategy/): As part of Big Life Journal’s digital expansion, I led the go-to-market strategy for GrowthMinded, a membership platform designed to support parents and educators. The launch required a strategic blend of product positioning, storytelling, and cross-channel marketing execution to drive awareness and subscriptions. Responsibilities: Results:
- [Expert-Led Virtual Masterclasses](https://theselfset.com/expert-led-virtual-masterclasses/): Recognizing the need for ongoing education and engagement within Big Life Journal’s audience, I designed and directed a portfolio of expert-led masterclasses. These sessions featured psychologists, educators, and parenting experts, offering actionable insights while reinforcing the brand’s mission and expertise. Available in GrowthMinded Digital Membership Platform and sold as evergreen products. Responsibilities: Results:
- [Growth Mindset in the Classroom Virtual Conference](https://theselfset.com/growth-mindset-in-the-classroom-virtual-conference/): To engage educators and promote Big Life Journal’s classroom resources, I directed a large-scale virtual conference centered on growth mindset in education. The event combined expert-led sessions, community discussions, and downloadable classroom tools to create an impactful, on-demand learning experience. A free experience for educators that we re-purposed into an evergreen product. Responsibilities: Results:
- [Live Q&A Virtual Events](https://theselfset.com/live-qa-virtual-events/): To deepen community engagement and position Big Life Journal as a thought leader in parenting and social-emotional learning, I led a monthly live virtual event series featuring bestselling authors and mental health experts. Each event served as a valuable audience touchpoint for inspiration, education, and brand trust. Responsibilities: Results:
- [Travel Crush Tuesday Influencer Series](https://theselfset.com/travel-crush-tuesday-influencer-series/): To spotlight diverse voices in travel and strengthen brand relationships, I produced and managed “Travel Crush Tuesday,” a recurring content series featuring Black travel influencers. This initiative was designed to grow community engagement, drive consistent blog traffic, and create an ongoing influencer partnership pipeline. 16 total collaborations Sample: Blog Post (all posts) Responsibilities: Results:
- [Mindset Journal Product Launch](https://theselfset.com/mindset-journal-product-launch/): To introduce the Adult Mindset Journal, I led a strategic influencer campaign that connected Big Life Journal with trusted mental health voices online. The goal was to generate authentic buzz, collect social proof, and strengthen the product’s positioning within the mental wellness community—all through genuine partnerships rather than paid ads. Responsibilities: Results:
- [Founder Interviews](https://theselfset.com/founder-interviews/): Featured podcast interviews I secured for Orion Brown, Founder of BlackTravelBox, a travel haircare company for women of color. We targeted beusiness, beauty, and travel-related outlets. The Ecommerce Marketing Show Steal Shamelessly: Why Every Marketer Needs A Swipe File (with Black Travel Box’s Orion Brown) Black Entrepreneur Experience Podcast Episode 170: Orion Brown, The Black Travel Box Founder Melanin and Miles Episode 41: How to Start Your Own Travel Brand with BlackTravelBox Founder, Orion Brown The Self-Care Plug Ep 12 Travelling, Getaways and Mental Health Hello Beauty with Joyce Platon The Black Travel Box: TSA-Approved Beauty Essentials for Women of… Read More »Portfolio
- [National Press](https://theselfset.com/media-placements-product-features/): Here are a few pieces of national press coverage I’ve previously landed for Big Life Journal. The Today Show Tips to Boost Your Mood and Beat Winter Blues February 19, 2021 Big Life Journal – Daily Edition Journal VIEW HERE Huffington Post 9 Products To Help Little Kids Navigate Big Emotions November 2, 2023 Big Life Journal – Second Edition VIEW HERE Woman’s Day Magazine Great Gifts Feature December/January 2025 Issue Big Life Journal – Sharing Joy Conversation Cards Moms.com Big Life Journal CEO Discusses Benefits of Growth Mindset When Parenting January 18, 2021 VIEW HERE KindlED by Prenda Emotional… Read More »Portfolio
- [Portfolio](https://theselfset.com/portfolio/): I lead the creation of digital content, programs, and experiences that help mission-driven organizations educate, engage, and grow their communities. Across podcasts, online education, live events, memberships, PR, and partnerships, my work focuses on turning ideas into systems and systems into impact.
- [Insta](https://theselfset.com/insta/)
- [Contact](https://theselfset.com/contact/): Let’s connect Whether you have a project in mind, want to explore a partnership, or just feel like saying hello, I’d love to hear from you. Drop me a message, and I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. Let’s connect! EMAIL: lauramaloneypr@gmail.com SOCIAL: LinkedIn | Instagram
- [About](https://theselfset.com/about/): Featured Work Take a look at what I’ve directed. Virtual Events / On-Demand Content / Digital Membership / PR Strategy Behind the Name “The Self Set” The Self Set started as my little corner on Instagram, where I shared stories about self-confidence, visibility, and overcoming self-doubt. Over time, The Self Set became more than a social account, it became a lens for how I approach my work. The philosophy is simple: support people where they are, help them feel seen, and create opportunities for growth. That mindset now guides my professional work as well. Whether I’m managing programs, building partnerships,… Read More »Portfolio
- [Home](https://theselfset.com/)
- [News](https://theselfset.com/582c1-blogger-gb-news/): This is an example page. It’s different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I’m a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin’ caught in the rain.) …or something like this: The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971,… Read More »Portfolio


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