I'm a writer and creative strategist, with a design thinking background. I have my own sustainable outdoor womxn's brand, consult other companies on brand and communication strategies, and am currently working on building a “Headspace” for creativity. In my spare time, I love to hike, write, and explore altered states of consciousness through meditation and KAP. I'm currently LA based but share citizenship with the EU.
HOW DO YOU EMBRACE DIVERSITY AND/OR UNCONVENTIONALITY?
I've always had a strong sense of self, and been guided by my intuition. Although the logical side of things didn't always add up, I always followed that internal knowing. This has led me to many unconventional life decisions, such as living between two continents (Europe and US), not focusing on one particular type of Most recently, I explored a new type of relationship structure with a partner, tapping into ethical non-monogamy. I wrote a whole piece about it that I'm planning to submit to the NYT Modern Love (wish me luck!)
HOW DO YOU EXPRESS YOURSELF CREATIVELY?
I journal and write every day. I'm currently writing a book at the intersection of relationships, spirituality and psychology, which I'm really excited about. It feels both creative and therapeutic. I also love to cook. Planning a dinner party is one of my favorite things to orchestrate. I love every moment from the menu creation to sourcing ingredients, table setting, and the cooking itself.
HOW DO YOU THINK YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY? WHAT DO YOU FEEL YOU ARE AN EXPERT IN AND COULD GIVE ADVICE TO THE COMMUNITY ON?
I can mentor on anything related to communications, brand, design strategy and psychology. I'm someone friends come to for advice on how to tackle everything from business and brand challenges to conscious communication practices.
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