Coming Up Roses: How Becoming a Mother Helped Reclaim My Creativity

If you’re told enough times that you’re not creative, you’re going to start believing that. That’s what happened to Kelsey McCormick, until she went on maternity leave when her son was born, and she couldn’t bear the thought of going back to her previous job. Kelsey shares how she started to reclaim her creativity, launch a new business and build a life with more freedom.

Tune into this episode of Creativity: Uncovered to hear about:

• Kelsey’s creative childhood in Los Angeles
  
  
• Working in the music industry
  
  
• How agency life squashed her creativity
  
  
• The impact of being labelled a ‘non-creative’
  
  
• How moving to Australia gave her fresh perspective
  
  
• How pregnancy and motherhood kickstarted her creativity
  
  
• Launching her business, Coming Up Roses
  
  
• How creativity impacts her life now

Kelsey also mentions a great book that helped her in her journey, called The Artist’s Way, which you can find here: https://amzn.to/3C4dHJU

Happy listening!

xo Abi

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