Linda Sivertsen on Finding Your Voice and Embracing Creativity
When you're faced with not knowing how much time you have left, you really want to do what you love, because otherwise, what was the point of any of this?
Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly follow your heart and find your voice? In this episode of 'Cracking Open with Molly Carroll', Molly sits down with Linda Sivertsen, an accomplished author and the host of the Beautiful Writers podcast. Linda's journey is a testament to perseverance and passion. Despite academic struggles, a vivid dream fueled her ambition to become a writer, and she never looked back.
Known as 'Book Mama', Linda has become a beacon of inspiration for writers everywhere, offering wisdom as a book proposal doctor, author whisperer, and creativity cheerleader. In their conversation, Linda shares her thoughts on the importance of finding your 'why', overcoming fears, and balancing creativity with career demands. She also touches on how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced creativity and work-life balance.
With practical tips on mindfulness and gratitude, Linda and Molly explore the complexities of modern life and the necessity of living honestly. Linda's heartfelt message is clear: 'When you're faced with not knowing how much time you have left, you really want to do what you love, because otherwise, what was the point of any of this?' Tune in for an episode that will inspire you to nurture your inner child, connect deeply with others, and find your true voice.