Creativity and Mental Health: An artist's journey and her impact on women's lives

In this week's Choosing Happy podcast episode, Belinda Latimer, an artist and teacher, shares her journey in the art world, from painting as a child to becoming a teacher and using her skills to empower women. She discusses the role of creativity in her mental health and how she uses art to deal with stress and trauma. She also talks about her passion for teaching women to express their inner artist, leading workshops to boost their confidence and open up their creativity. Furthermore, Belinda shares an event she's organizing, aimed at enabling women to design their life on their terms and providing the means to manage stresses through art.

Timestamp:

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:56 Interview with Belinda Latimer: Discovering Art

01:27 Belinda's Early Memories of Art

02:35 The Impact of Art on Belinda's Life

04:18 Belinda's Journey to Art College

06:04 The Transformative Experience at Art College

19:51 Belinda's Transition from College to Teaching

26:22 Embracing Personal Differences: A Childhood Story

26:41 Challenges in Teaching: Dealing with Difficult

Students

29:04 Turning Point: A Health Scare and a New Perspective

31:45 The Healing Power of Art: A Personal Journey

35:03 Empowering Women through Art: A New Mission

40:33 The Importance of Art in Education and Personal

Expression

42:19 Creating Your Best Life: An Art Program for Women

46:56 Final Thoughts: The Universality of Art

51:44 Conclusion: The Joy of Art and Teaching

About Belinda:

I am a multi-media Artist and Creative Mentor, based in Cornwall, who teaches art online. She assists women to unleash their inner artist via a range of art techniques and media. She is passionate about wellbeing through art as well as the power of self-expression when a piece of art is created. She is an Awakened Entrepreneur

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