SOLO EP: LIZ GILBERT WORKSHOP with Michelle Cox
In this episode, host Michelle Cox shares insights from a transformative workshop led by Elizabeth Gilbert, author of 'Eat, Pray, Love' and 'Big Magic'.
Michelle discusses the importance of creativity, confronting fear, and the concept of living a presence-driven life rather than being burdened by purpose anxiety. Through various exercises from the workshop, she explores themes of embracing fear, bring more enchantment into our lives, permission slips for creative living, and breaking free from societal expectations. The episode emphasizes the profound impact of simple exercises on personal growth and creativity and a great one to listen to if you.
Key Takeaways:
Michelle shares her experience attending a workshop by Elizabeth Gilbert.
The workshop emphasized the importance of creativity and curiosity in life.
Fear is a constant presence in creative pursuits, but it shouldn't control us.
Exploring enchantment can lead to discovering one's life purpose.
Permission slips can empower individuals to pursue their creative passions.
Breaking free from tribal expectations is essential for personal growth.
Imagining one's future self can provide insights into current challenges.
Reflecting on workshop experiences can solidify personal insights and growth.
Michelle encourages listeners to engage with their creativity and explore their fears.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Unconventional Conversations
01:10 Insights from Elizabeth Gilbert's Workshop
04:54 Embracing Creativity and Curiosity
08:10 Confronting Fear in Creative Pursuits
12:58 Exploring Enchantment and Life's Purpose
16:05 Permission Slips for Creative Living
18:20 Breaking Free from Tribal Expectations
21:40 Future Self and Personal Growth
23:34 Reflecting on the Workshop Experience
