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To the Woman in the Waiting Room
An essay for women in the space between what was and what's next — where "fear wears the costume of wisdom." My highest-engagement paid post to date, with readers restacking and commenting that it named a season they didn't have words for. This is the piece that shows what my writing does best: articulate the experience a reader couldn't articulat.... for herself.
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A little existential crisis, now available in ink.
I wanted to bring the poem into a visual form, keeping the bird, the open cage, and that big, complicated idea of freedom at the heart of it.
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This idea is so good! We all have concepts hiding in our drafts that never get to see the light of day. I think they deserve their moment, too. ✨
How many concepts die in your drafts folder? 💀
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My goal is to create videos that capture attention, connect with audiences, and leave a positive impression.
Skills: Storytelling | Video Editing | Cartoon Animation | Creative Content
