Episode 71: Art and Cyclic living as Anti-Oppression with Sharyn Holmes

Sometimes it's a reclaiming. Sometimes it's a renaming. We get to choose.”

-Sharyn Holmes, The Everything Belongs Podcast


 

Today on the Everything Belongs Podcast, Madison is in conversation with Sharyn Holmes (she/they). Sharyn is an award-winning leadership and inclusion coach, intuitive mystic, speaker, artist, writer, creator of Witchuition® and the CEO of Formidable Voices. Their work dives deep into social justice, spirituality and personal sovereignty. Sharyn is passionate about anti-oppression, anti-racism, creating inclusive spaces and businesses. Their work includes the Unpack Your Privilege® framework, Witchuition® Immersion and the Inclusive Leaders Collective membership. Sharyn leads transformative coaching circles guiding others to bring sacred activism, inclusion and conscious leadership to the heart of their lives and businesses. She is also on the Advisory Board of Feminist Coach Academy. In this episode, Madison and Sharyn speak on art and small daily living as a portal to magic & anti-oppression work, viewing anti-oppression as an action in your business versus simply adopting social justice language, how to start with yourself as a way to support anti-oppression in your business and much more...

 

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In this episode, we talk about:

  • Sharyn's story as an artist and how it brought them to their work now

  • Art as a portal to wholeness

  • Sharyn's experience growing up in Australia as someone who didn't have privileged identities 

  • Anti-oppression work and how its differences from anti-racism work

  • Anti-oppression as an action in your business versus adopting social justice language

  • Starting with yourself as a way to support Anti-oppression in your business

  • Turning knowledge into wisdom through action

  • Inclusion, language and the reality of learning as we go

  • Sharyn and Madison discuss inclusion in spaces that traditionally market to women with their language

  • Sharyn's experience with their cycle and considering inclusion with people who bleed

  • Neurodivergence and queerness in business and leadership 

  • Small living acts as the most practical way to welcome magic into your life

 

Where to find more of Sharyn:

Sharyn's Website: www.sharynholmes.com

Sharyn's Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharynaholmes  

Sharyn's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharynaholmes/