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.

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I teach leaders how to find the stories that show who they are, what they stand for and why their work matters.

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For mission-driven individuals stepping into greater leadership, visibility and responsibility. Based in Geneva, working worldwide via Zoom, in English and French.

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Recent essays
On Story

Who gets remembered, and why

Many women composers were celebrated in their day, then disappeared from history. After hosting soprano and Les Inoubliables founder Amelia Feuer at my salon, I found myself asking what it takes for a story to be remembered, and what we lose when it isn't.

Read → Oct 2026
On Making

When tech platforms show you who they are, believe them.

A Substack notification, an empty inbox, and the discovery that my favourite writers hadn't stopped writing: their essays had stopped reaching me. On enshittification, the small decisions that reveal a company's values, and the choices that reveal ours.

Read → Sep 2026
Story of You

When the story you tell yourself becomes the view

Sometimes a story about who we are becomes so familiar we can no longer see beyond it. On changing where we look from, self-access, writing and what becomes visible when we take a step back.

Read → Aug 2026

No one can ever see a whole tree

No one can ever see the whole of another person. But perhaps understanding was never the goal. An essay on perspective, communication and what it means to be truly seen.

Read → Jul 2026
Story of You

From Flat-Pack to 3D Self

If you hear someone say 'I'm terrible at talking about myself,' know that their problem isn't communication. It's almost always a problem of self-access. They've lost the door inward, and without it, the words can't carry their shape.

Read → Jun 2026