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Lady Whistledown’s 4 Steps to Finding Your Life Purpose

5 min readJun 17, 2024
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash

What could Lady Whistledown of the Bridgerton series possibly teach us about discovering our life purpose?

Spoiler alert if you haven’t yet seen Bridgerton, it’s a scintillating Netflix series set in the Regency era in London with drop-dead stunning actors, gowns for days, and oh-so-naughty shenanigans.

On first glance, nothing about the series screams out “how to discover your life purpose”! Unless you include looking demure to snag a husband or, if you’re male, drinking brandy and playing polo with your bro’s.

They clearly missed the memo about building lucrative businesses from their passions!

Or perhaps they didn’t?

Enter the intriguing character of Penelope Featherington whose story is often painful to watch. Her social dilemmas are cleverly woven into the twists and turns of debutante ball season as her character develops.

She is a sweet but socially awkward debutante who is often ignored by friends and family and overlooked by potential partners, particularly the Bridgerton boy she likes (ok, is obsessed with). But as her character…

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Margot Meade
Margot Meade

Written by Margot Meade

I write about self-improvement, a bit of pop culture, manifestation and the odd bit of fiction.

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