Tag: writing
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Art is Life and Life is Art
The day I declared, “I am an artist,” I unknowingly did something that would unexpectedly open a gateway, not in the outside world, but deep within my inner landscape. That doorway gave my spirit, my imagination, and my heart permission to rise, to move, to express without apology. When I hear myself say, “My canvas…
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Living the Art of Being
Something is soul-stirring about beginning again. Not from scratch, but from the place within that has waited patiently, quietly—for decades. Recently, I set up a small art studio at home and picked up the brush, beginning to paint—a passion I’ve carried in my heart for years. Being creative has always been my go-to for self-regulating…
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Hey, She Is Already Doing It!
There’s an old Chinese proverb that echoes with quiet thunder: “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.” Ah yes. How many times have you felt the sting of scepticism brush against your wild, luminous vision? The world loves to remind you of the rules—what’s practical, what’s proven,…
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Trusting and Knowing Yourself
Have you ever longed to be deeply seen, only to find yourself met with silence or misunderstanding? There’s a quiet truth I’ve come to know—one that didn’t arrive all at once, but gently, over time: People can only recognise you to the extent that they’ve come to know themselves. It’s not an easy truth. I…
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The Benefits of Telling Your Story
There’s a transformative power in telling your story. It’s more than just sharing your experiences; it’s about reclaiming your narrative and owning your journey. When you put your thoughts into words, whether spoken or written, you begin to see the threads that connect your past to your present. What once felt fragmented starts to make…
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Seeing the Scars, But Not the Story
Hello wondrous Souls, Today I am talking about perception… I always begin my presentations by sharing parts of my story to set the context of my brand. However, after a talk I gave to a large group of women on personal branding through archetypes, I was approached by someone who lingered back as the crowd thinned.…
ELIZABETH ELLAMES 