Art as Shamanic Practice with Melissa Hawks
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Episode description
In this episode, Melissa and Elora talk through what happens when you find yourself in a transitory space? For Melissa, creativity is a journey. You'll hear about her process of creation, and the gateway she discovered in 2020 by making art out of images she saw in her dreams. There's also a snippet from one of her poems that turned out to be prophetic in more ways than one.
Other talking points:
- The significance of the term release for book launches
- How Elora's writing of Every Shattered Thing was a necessary excavation
- How there is nourishment found in the cave
- The truth of creativity being how our body moves through things
- Allowing creativity to lead you
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