Ordinary People. Extraordinary Stories. Share your story. Inspire someone.

My Being In Words was founded on a simple but demanding belief that every life carries meaning and that meaning deserves careful stewardship.

A story carries weight. It shapes how others understand truth, resilience, leadership, and hope. When handled poorly, it can distort meaning, but when handled well, with respect and reverence, it can heal, teach, and guide.

Therefore, My Being In Words is not simply about writing or publishing. It is about helping people tell the truth of their lives in a way that is coherent, honest, and useful to others.

MBW is Christ-centred in its understanding of human nature. We believe that people are created with inherent dignity, purpose, and moral weight and that our suffering can be transformed into wisdom.

We believe that truth spoken with care has the power to restore both the speaker and the listener. This foundation informs how we work. We are not a religious publisher, nor do we sell belief. We work with people of many

backgrounds who are drawn to depth, meaning, and integrity. Our faith in Jesus Christ shapes our posture, not our pitch.

My Being In Words swim against the current of a culture that rewards visibility over substance. We believe stories are not owned in the sense of entitlement, but entrusted in the sense of stewardship. Publishing is not about

amplification for its own sake. It is about placing something truthful into the world in a way that serves others.

Interviews and Insights

A Year After Publishing a Book…A discussion with Lebogang Setumo

What is it like to have a story that needs to be told? What are the fears first-time authors have to conquer? How does sharing your story change your life?
These are all questions Lebogang Setumo, author of From Popular to Pariah: Life in the Shadow of my Corporate Bully, is answering. Perhaps you can find the answer you’re looking for in his experiences.

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