Welcome to open conversations about wellness, spirituality, writing, and creative expression between fellow spiritual beings journeying through life. In this space, we explore creative embodiment through the lenses of collective liberation, authentic living, and authentic creative expression.
This podcast is an extension of Wellspringwords® the online platform, a Literary Anthology, Podcast, and Creative Enrichment Studio that supports humans with Sacred inner-world cultivation through the magic and power of words and embodiment. Join the conversation and community!
Welcome to open conversations about wellness, spirituality, writing, and creative expression between fellow spiritual beings journeying through life. In this space, we explore creative embodiment through the lenses of collective liberation, authentic living, and authentic creative expression.
This podcast is an extension of Wellspringwords® the online platform, a Literary Anthology, Podcast, and Creative Enrichment Studio that supports humans with Sacred inner-world cultivation through the magic and power of words and embodiment. Join the conversation and community!
On this episode of Wellspringwords: The Podcast, Nkem has a dynamic conversation with Wellspringwords Writing Fellow, Price Maccarthy on the value of remaining a beginner at any stage of the writing journey. They speak about receiving mentorship as a writer, retaining one’s authenticity, shifting genres, and much more.
If you’re cultivating a writing practice to connect more deeply with your authentic self, we hope this episode will bring you insight and support your journey. Enjoy! Thank you for being here.
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Timestamps:
00:10 - Introduction
3:56 - What this conversation is about
5:54 - Price’s journey with her writing & writing mentorship in the past 5 years
13:41 - Cultivating a devotional practice of writing
16:25 - Releasing self-restriction and welcoming being a beginner again
17:59 - Price’s journey in the Wellspringwords Writing Fellowship
23:19 - Being intentional about the creative process through this fellowship program
28:28 - Invitation to journey deeper into the devotional practice of writing
34:27 - Retaining your authenticity while on your writing journey
40:26 - Nkem’s experience with retaining her authenticity in her artistic process
49:45 - Releasing stress means releasing fear when it comes to our creative expression
52:43 - What does “Wellspringwords” signify??
56:36 - This conversation is an opportunity to create a portal for change
100:21 - Price’s transition from writing prose to exploring poetry
1:04:38 - Stay connected + dive into more!
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