How Melanie Falick Discovered the Power of Handcrafting for a Meaningful Life
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Join Danielle Hutchinson in this episode of Authors on Mission podcast as she sits down with acclaimed author Melanie Falick to explore the profound connection between making things by hand and discovering purpose in our digital world. With over 30 years in publishing and 500,000+ books in print, Melanie shares wisdom from her journey and latest book "Making a Life: Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You're Meant to Live."
Discover practical tips for your creative journey:
- Overcome writer's block by starting with "one true thing."
- Use "micromovements" to break overwhelming projects into manageable pieces
- Try non-verbal creative activities to unlock verbal expression
- Find a balance between making a living and making a meaningful life
Whether you're a crafter, writer, or simply feeling disconnected in today's screen-dominated world, this conversation offers inspiring insights on how working with your hands can ground you in what truly matters.
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