Finding Your Unique Voice | Elizabeth Gilbert, Morgan Harper Nichols & Lisa Congdon
Good Life Project
Jonathan Fields / Acast
4.6 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Discover the power of your unique voice with our special compilation episode featuring exclusive insights from best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert, artist Lisa Congdon, and poet Morgan Harper Nichols. In this richly engaging dialogue:
• We explore the life-changing journey of self-discovery, creativity, and expressing authenticity.
• Hear how each of these iconic creatives navigated their paths, found their unique voices, and the impact they made in their respective fields.
• Learn about common themes that arose from these conversations - invaluable for anyone on their own journey of self-expression.
• Listen to a unique blend of wisdom, vulnerability, and inspiring personal stories that reveal universal truths about curiosity, openness, and owning one's own experience.
Whether you're overcoming creative hurdles or just beginning to explore your potential, this episode promises to ignite new questions and possibilities. So join us as we delve into the depths of unique expression and identity. Find your voice, amplify your impact.
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You can find Lisa at: Website | Instagram | The Lisa Congdon Sessions | Listen to Our Full-Length Convo with Lisa
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| 0:00.0 | The universe is looking for collaborators, but it's a universe that is becoming and it needs help and it wants to work with you |
| 0:07.2 | It wants to be made and a creative life is a life where you routinely choose the path of curiosity over the path of fear |
| 0:14.4 | Not like twice or three times or four times, but daily |
| 0:19.0 | Systematically it becomes your habit and your practice to say I don't even know why I'm interested in this |
| 0:23.7 | But I'm interested in this and I'm gonna look into it |
| 0:26.7 | So what does it truly mean to find your voice whether you consider yourself an artist or not an entrepreneur professional leader or parent or really just any human being |
| 0:38.5 | Finding that voice within you that is uniquely yours is a powerful moment and an unlucky both personally and professionally |
| 0:46.6 | It fuels your ability to step into work and life from a place of not just technical skill or domain expertise |
| 0:54.0 | But also something deeper a sense of uniqueness differentiation and |
| 0:59.1 | Aliveness that exists only in you and that can impact not only your life |
| 1:03.7 | But also those around you those you serve and those you seek to serve |
| 1:07.7 | But before you can have this level of expression and impact you've got to do the work to discover that unique voice within you |
| 1:15.3 | That take on the world that you and only you have and then find a way to bring it to everything that you do and in doing so |
| 1:22.5 | Experience those powerful moments where something you imagined into existence |
| 1:26.9 | Sparked not just admiration for the work, but true expression and emotion within you where your own sense and sensibility seems reflected in what you made |
| 1:35.7 | Those flashes of authentic self-expression where you've identified your unique voice and set it free |
| 1:41.8 | They can make life so much richer |
| 1:44.0 | So I have spoken with iconic makers creators teachers and entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey from those |
| 1:50.1 | Just starting out to those running marathons with their creativity for decades and through our conversations |
| 1:56.5 | Common themes arise again and again about how to find foster and share your unique voice |
| 2:02.6 | So we wanted to share a selection of those moments ideas and awakenings from a few deeply moving conversations that we've had over the years |
| 2:10.9 | With some genuinely incredible big-hearted and wise creative humans as they reflect on their creative journeys with wisdom and vulnerability |
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