Episode 23: The Healing Power of Choice, Creativity and Telling our Story with Alex Elle
“ I work for it while I wait for it.”
-Alex Elle, The Everything Belongs Podcast
Today on the Everything Belongs Podcast, Madison is in conversation with Alex Elle. Alex is an author & wellness consultant living in the Washington, DC metro area with her husband and children. Writing came into her life by way of therapy and the exploration of healing through journaling. Quarterly, Alex teaches workshops and retreats centered around assisting others in finding their voices through storytelling, poetry, and narrative writing rooted in truth without shame. Her mission is to build community & self-care practices through literature & language. She is currently an author at Chronicle Books and is the author of multiple books and journals, most recently After the Rain, Neon Soul, and Today I Affirm: A Journal That Nurtures Self-Care. She also hosts the Hey, Girl Podcast. In this episode, Madison and Alex speak on the power of writing and creation on personal healing, as well as creating collective healing in our families and the world through expression, mothering, creativity and grace. Listen in here…
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In this episode we have a conversation about:
Writing as a powerful tool for grace and healing
The power of choice in Alex's life and the direction that allowed her life to take
Staying dedicated to our creativity, inner urges and Alex's thoughts around manifestation
Creating collective healing in the dynamics of family of parents and children
Alex's new book, After The Rain, which is a collection of raw stories shared with grace
Alex's own practices around healing in her family in day to day life and how mothering other's teaches her about mothering herself
