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This week, I’ve been thinking about the words I say to myself.

In 1 Samuel 27:1, David told himself that Saul would eventually destroy him. Fear shaped what he did next. That hit home for me.

Because in the middle of quiet times, work, meals, movement and showing up for people, I’ve noticed how quickly my thoughts can turn a small step into “not enough”.

So I’m practising something simple: noticing that voice, bringing it to God, and taking the next step in front of me.

Still learning. Still showing up. Still becoming. 💙 taken in Oxford, Oxfordshire by @annadoyin
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21 days ago
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EMC moments captured 📸

What an emotional, joyful and unforgettable time with our European family. So many memories, so much laughter and so much love.

A huge thank you to the @londonicc for hosting such an incredible conference.

My biggest takeaway: use every talent God has given me for His glory. ❤️ by @annadoyin
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2 months ago
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Preparing to speak at Women’s Day wasn’t just about what I was going to say.

It was also about making sure I showed up as my best self.

A deep tissue massage at @spamassageuk gave me the chance to slow down, switch off for a moment, and release some of the tension I’d been carrying before a busy weekend.

Sometimes self-care isn’t a luxury. It’s part of being able to pour into others well.

Thank you @spaandmassage for helping me reset before such a special event. 🤗

If you’re in need of a massage, you can use my code ANNA20 for £20 off your treatment.

#selfcare #massagetherapy #wellnessjourney #blooming by @annadoyin
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3 months ago
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Lately, God has been showing me something that has had a grip on my life for years: fear.

Fear of failure. Fear of being judged. Fear of being seen. Fear of not being enough.

Looking back, I can see God’s faithfulness through the people He placed in my life. To my mum, Amir, Katherine, Sam, Maria, Michele, Javelin, Lynette, Christine, Cassidy, Sandra, Jess, Rebecca, MJ, and my husband, thank you. Thank you for encouraging me, challenging me, and helping me take steps of faith when I was afraid.

For years, I felt safer behind the scenes. But I sense God calling me into a new season where I can no longer hide behind other people’s platforms or opportunities. He is asking me to trust Him directly.

As I prepare for new opportunities, I’m learning that God never promised confidence before obedience. He promised His presence.

“The LORD replied, ‘I will be with you.’” (Exodus 3:12)

Fear may still speak, but it no longer gets to lead.

And perhaps that’s what blooming really is.

Not becoming fearless.
Not having it all together.
Not arriving.

But allowing God to loosen the grip of the things that have held us back so we can become who He created us to be.

As I’ve been preparing to speak at Blooming Women’s Day on 4th July, I’ve realised God has been preparing me too.

If you’ve ever felt held back by fear, insecurity, comparison, or doubt, I’d love for you to join us. 🌸

Because sometimes blooming begins with letting go of what has been holding us captive. ❤️ by @annadoyin
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3 months ago
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Cannes was never really about Cannnes Lions...

Last week, I felt a strong desire to go, but fear quickly followed.

The flights alone were around £1,600 (let’s not talk about acccommadtion) and all I could think about was the cost, the timing, and whether it was even worth it.

What if I don’t meet anyone?
What if nothing comes from it?
What if I’m making the wrong decision?

But one thing God has taught me recently is that faith often requires us to move before we can see how everything will work out.

Then God provided.

Through Avios points, the cost of a flight that could have been £1,600 was dramatically reduced. In fact, the money I would have spent on that one flight ended up covering  the entire trip, flights, accommodation, and everything else I needed to be there.

It reminded me of something I’ve seen over and over again: when God opens a door, He is more than capable of making a way.

The biggest lesson I am taking home isn’t about networking, business, or even Cannes itself.

It’s about fear.

I’ve realised how much space fear has occupied in my life.

Fear of failure.
Fear of making the wrong decision.
Fear of what people think.
Fear of not being enough.

Yet so many of the moments that have shaped my life happened because I took a step while still feeling afraid.

The Israelites had to step out of Egypt before the sea parted.

Peter had to step out of the boat before he walked on water.

And I’ve been reminded that courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s obedience despite it.

Cannes became another reminder that some of God’s greatest lessons, opportunities, and blessings are found on the other side of a step of faith.

I’m leaving grateful, challenged, and more convinced than ever that fear is a poor leader.

Trust God. Deny Self. Act. taken in Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity by @annadoyin
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4 months ago
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Yesterday I turned 11 years with Jesus.

11 years ago, I got baptised and decided to follow Christ and make the Bible my standard.

I thought following Jesus would only change my eternity.
I didn’t realise He would slowly change the way I think, eat, love, speak, rest, work, dream, and see myself too.

These 11 years haven’t been perfect.
There’s been pride, insecurity, striving, comparison, fear, discipline, healing, conviction, peace, and growth.

But through it all, God has been faithful.

I think this year I want to start sharing more honestly what walking with Jesus has actually looked like for me as a woman still becoming.

Not from a place of having arrived.
But from a place of learning to become whole through Christ.

So… hello.
I’m starting by @annadoyin
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5 months ago
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I got some cute friends that care about my heart. Yuwansum? 👀🤍 by @annadoyin
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5 months ago
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T&A Valentines Day 2026 - IN CINEMAS NOW.. by @annadoyin
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8 months ago
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Behind Whitney Hair 💜 by @annadoyin
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9 months ago
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I’ve been putting this post off for weeks now, but what the heck. I’ll give it to God and here it goes.

At the start of last year, I never anticipated leading a second business, helping my sister Whitney restart her passion and her baby. What began as a conversation turned into a full rebirth @whitneyhair 

From strategy meetings to finding the right photographer and videographer, from packaging, fonts and branding to photoshoots, revisions, edits and late night calls, this journey stretched me in ways I didn’t expect. Along the way, we met incredible people who helped bring this vision to life.

To witness Whitney Hair go from an idea, to a rebrand, to being fully live, and then hosting a launch event we pulled together in just two weeks, honestly, only God.

I ended 2025 not with one business, but two. A reminder that you truly never know what a year will hold, or what opportunities God may place in your hands.

As we step into 2026 with goals and dreams, this season has taught me to embrace alignment, stay obedient, and remain open to new opportunities that find you, not just the ones you plan for.

All glory to God. Always. 🙌🏾 by @annadoyin
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9 months ago
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Thailand, family, fashion, love 🤎💜🧡💚💛
Honoured to witness my baby cousin marry his childhood sweetheart in the most stunning fine-art wedding.

Feeling nostalgic & grateful. Love you both @shaqzle @jojoycex 🤍

A big shoutout to @miasylviaa super talented ❤️ by @annadoyin
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a year ago
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Happy 6th anniversary to my husband 🤎

It still amazes me that God has brought us this far. To be back in Asia celebrating our marriage, the same part of the world where we spent our honeymoon in Cambodia, feels like a beautiful full-circle blessing.

Through every season, God has carried us, strengthened us and grown us. I’m so grateful for this love and this journey.

Here’s to forever, by God’s grace 🤍🌏🙏🏾 by @annadoyin
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a year ago
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