002: Nurturing Your Creative Vision Zahie El Kouri

In this episode, we explore the art of protecting and nurturing your vision as a creative individual. 

You will learn to overcome creative blocks caused by negative comments and create a nurturing creative space that fosters experimentation, risk-taking, and authenticity, empowering you to confidently navigate feedback while preserving your artistic identity.

We talk about:

• [1:45] My four-step process to build and maintain a relationship with your book
• [3:00] Early feedback causing creative block
• [6:50] Building a Creative Chrysalis
• [10:00] Connect to your vision
• [12:30] Entertain feedback like a sovereign 
• [17:40] Sovereign Storytelling

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Free workbook: https://sovereignstorytelling.com/workbook; www.mindsettofinishyourbook.org 

Connect with Zahie

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sovereignstorytelling/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zahieelkouri/
• Work with me: https://sovereignstorytelling.com/work-with-me
• Website: https://sovereignstorytelling.com/
• Newsletter: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/649d97ce5fbda70a14000ef2 

Find her online at mindsettofinishyourbook.org and on Instagram @sovereignstorytelling.

Chapters

• 0:00 MFYB_episode 2_edited
• 2:33 Marker - How to handle criticism
• 5:10 Marker - Negative feedback as a creative block
• 6:37 Marker - Building a creative chrysalis
• 8:53 Marker - How to create this type of creative space
• 10:03 Marker - Connecting with what you actually want to write
• 17:40 Marker - Reviewing the four steps