Today’s guest is artist & creative coach Hira Sameer Ahmed. We dove into all things creativity: what it means to be a creative person, how to be ok with creating imperfectly, how creativity helps us better understand and trust ourselves and how we prioritise creativity even when we’re not feeling it.
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Show Notes
Today’s guest is artist & creative coach Hira Sameer Ahmed. We dove into all things creativity: what it means to be a creative person, how to be ok with creating imperfectly, how creativity helps us better understand and trust ourselves and how we prioritise creativity even when we’re not feeling it.
“everyone is a creative person” – Hira Sameer Ahmed
Some of the things we talked about:
- Why imperfect creativity is so important, and what it means to be creative
- Dealing with the fear of getting it wrong
- The role of intuition, and how creating helps us better understand ourselves
- How we keep showing up even when we don’t feel like it
Links from this episode:
- Hira’s website and Instagram
- Hira’s podcast Living Your Truth
- Hira’s ‘You Are A Wildflower’ affirmation cards
- Journal Prompt: What does living a wholehearted creative life look like for you?
Other episodes you might like:
- Episode #10: Jen Carrington on Creativity, Finding Your Voice, & “Secret Weapon” Content
- Episode #28: Greta Solomon on Creative Self-Expression & Fully Accepting Yourself Through Writing & Journalling
“Living a wholehearted creative life looks like giving myself permission to follow my curiosity“ – Hira Sameer Ahmed
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