Mia Moore sits down with the incredible Jen Channer, the founder of Liberty Photography, to discuss how her creative journey has been shaped by the desire to empower women through portraiture. Jen opens up about her personal transformation, the impact of creativity on her own life, and how she now helps women see themselves in their most beautiful light.

🎤 In This Episode, We Discuss:
✅ From a Hiatus to Photography – Jen reflects on her 10-year creative break and how rediscovering her passion for art led her back to the camera.
✅ The Power of Play – How Jen advocates for making art without the pressure of outcomes, and why creativity should be about joy and self-expression.
✅ The Impact of Criticism – Jen’s story of how harsh feedback in her youth stifled her creativity and how she eventually learned to embrace the process without fear of judgment.
✅ The Art of Capturing Women – Liberty Photography’s focus on empowering women through beautifully candid portraits that celebrate their individuality and confidence.
✅ The Heart of Creativity – Jen talks about her belief that creativity comes from listening to your heart and how important it is to feel unconditionally loved to fully step into your creative power.
✅ Overcoming Fear – How Jen shifted from a place of “need” in her business to creating from desire and joy, leading to greater success and fulfilment.
✅ Creating a Legacy – Jen’s goal to expand Liberty Photography globally, licensing the brand to help other photographers empower women through creative portraiture.
✅ Self-Worth and Creativity – How low self-esteem can block creativity and the importance of shedding limiting beliefs to unlock your creative potential.

💡 Key Takeaways:

🎨 Creativity is about self-expression – It’s not about the final product, but about releasing your emotions and having fun in the process.
📸 Empowerment through photography – Jen’s work is a testament to the power of seeing yourself in a positive light and using photography as a tool for self-empowerment.
🌱 Let go of perfectionism – Don’t let the fear of failure stop you from creating. Embrace the process, and the results will follow.
💖 Listen to your heart – True creativity comes from your inner self; when you listen to your heart, everything else falls into place.
💡 Self-love fuels creativity – When you embrace your own worth, you open the door to endless creative possibilities.

🎙️ About Our Guest:
Jen Channer is the founder of Liberty Photography, a photography business dedicated to empowering women through creative and emotionally charged portraiture. With a deep passion for helping women see their true beauty, Jen’s work is about more than just taking pictures—it’s about capturing the essence of each individual and helping them rediscover their confidence. Jen is also passionate about personal growth, coaching, and inspiring others to create from a place of desire rather than need.
https://thelibertylady.co.uk/
https://www.libertyphotography.co.uk/

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