Category: creative inspiration
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How a Stranger and a Rabbit Helped Me Heal | Woman Crush Wednesday
This month’s Woman Crush Wednesday is devoted to Tama and her pet rabbit, Lola. They helped me heal in an unexpected way when I was sick and weak, wandering through a Southwest desert. Here’s the story: I had just left my ex and devoted the last four months to therapy, support group, and recovery. I…
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Embracing Your Authentic Self | What My First Mentor Taught Me | Woman Crush Wednesday
Embracing your authentic self is hard at any age. But what about when you’re a preteen, in over your head at a new middle school? How do you embrace your authentic self when all you want to do is hide? I was 12, and I had just lived through the worst year of my life,…
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All My Creative Influencers are Women | Woman Crush Wednesday
Many of you have been asking me about the inspiration behind the vulnerable, deeply personal tone of my brand. “What books and podcasts influenced this direction?” is a question I’ve fielded a lot this month. So I sat down and journaled about this. And ended up writing ten pages. When I looked down at my…
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5 Facts You May Not Know About Me! | The Creative Soul behind Courtney Potter Studio
I’m Courtney: the the photographer behind the camera, the painter behind the easel, and the creative soul behind Courtney Potter Studio. I’m passionate about demystifying the creative process and sharing the ins-and-outs of my artistic journey with you! I’ve worked as a professional wedding photographer, filmmaker, and artist for the last decade. Here are some…