Connecting to Your Creativity Through Walking and Writing

In this episode, host Sarah Kerr is joined by the talented Claire Winter, a word creatrix, storyteller, and writing coach. Together, they delve into the power of female creative energy. Claire candidly shares her experience with perimenopause, burnout, and reclaiming personal wellness, offering valuable insights and practical advice.  Sarah and Claire discuss the transformative potential of nature walks for boosting creativity, creative writing and personal growth. Join us as we explore the intersection of self-care, creative expression, and embracing the power of the creative process.    Here are the Highlights:   00:01 A Journalist's passion for storytelling transformed into a career. 04:06 Moved from London and bought a magazine, loved telling people’s stories. 09:35 Choosing bioidentical hormones on perimenopause journey. 10:24 Walking enhances creativity and natural rhythm. 20:25 Embracing creativity for joy and productivity. 25:16 Benefits of outdoor writing: creativity, improved well-being. 29:12 Mindful nature walks for a deeper experience. Writing using the senses brings different perspectives.  32:59 Group writing provides powerful motivation and accountability. 35:39 Managing breath, listening to the body in water. 39:23 Proudly offering guided meditations on my website.   If you want to Stress Less & Enjoy More, check out Sarah’s Mindful Meditations. Click here to purchase the downloads, the investment for one meditation starts at just £11.   About the host Sarah Kerr   Sarah Kerr is a Transformational Life Coach and trained with Animas School of Coaching gaining an ICF accredited qualification in Transformational Life Coaching. She is also an approved Relaxation Meditation and Mindfulness Instructor, Mindful Resilience & Wellbeing Coach, and Group Facilitator.    She is enthusiastic about sharing the importance of emotional resilience, living your life on your terms, and energy work, and inspires others with her personal journey from depression to magical expression.   Sarah has run her coaching business for the last six years. Her passion for learning, developing, and evolving is her focus. She wants everyone to prioritise their health and well-being so they can stress less and enjoy more.    In her previous career, she worked her way up the corporate ladder to support senior management and ended up supervising a team at an incredibly early age, seeing first-hand what overworking, and feeling overwhelmed can look like.   She believes that anyone can live a fulfilling life with purpose and confidence, free from the burden of guilt and worry at any age. She has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by those who battle depression and anxiety and is passionate about helping them transform their lives in positive ways. As an empath, Sarah is uniquely equipped to connect with individuals, help them harness their energy to achieve their goals, and support you feel more alive doing what you enjoy. She offers one-to-one coaching packages and power sessions, group in person meet ups, and retreat days to empower people to take control of their lives and thrive.   An avid nature lover, Sarah finds joy amongst the trees and utilising practices such as, journaling, meditation, and mindful walks to cultivate inner peace and creativity. Her newfound love for poetry writing allows her to express herself and connect with others on a deeper level. She is also keeping it very real with the challenges of family life and is happy to have struck a balance between serving with just being. She also enjoys yoga and pilates, a cuppa in bed, and many overseas adventures with her husband and friends, as well as dancing in the kitchen to her favourite tunes.      Do you want to lead a happier life? Then sign up to our Free Enjoy Life More mini video series. Identifying your values, and what truly helps you thrive. https://www.sarahkerrcoaching.com/free-resources/   Do you want to explore your feelings, and gain more clarity in a daily writing practice? Download our free Journaling prompts. https://www.sarahkerrcoaching.com/free-resources/   Join our FREE Facebook group Stress Less & Enjoy More for support on guidance on wellbeing and emotional resilience. https://www.facebook.com/groups/974105487084531   Follow the Sarah Kerr Coaching Business Page, sneak peaks behind the scenes and what is coming up. https://www.facebook.com/sarahkerrcoaching/   Come and follow my Stories on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahkerrcoaching/ About Claire Winter:   Claire Winter is a word creatrix, storyteller, creativity and writing coach, and award-winning podcaster. Claire uses a blended coaching and mentoring approach to ignite her client's creativity so they can share their authentic voice and story with the world.  She is a former journalist and started her career at ITN in radio and television.    She is the founder of the creatrix journey and loves to share her knowledge...