Ever wondered how to balance creative pursuits with self-care? We explore just that, discussing the techniques that can enhance your creative energy, from deep breathing to finding moments of silence. Discover the fascinating journey behind the creation of a historical fiction novel that began as a solo project and later gained depth through a co-author's historical insights. Willow Smith also shares her experiences and rituals that reconnect her with her inner child, fueling her imagination and storytelling.
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