023. From Catatonically Depressed to Creating Sunshine & Love, Spreading Joy Through Her Handpainted Creations with Chief Painter, Amelia

Despite being down and out after a failed health episode in the peak of her life at 31 years old, Chief Painter and a local Crafterprenuer, Amelia is thankful today that she has found healing and solace through her craft business, Sunshine & Love. From being a self-taught craft artist to conducting corporate workshops with various institutions such as Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Nan Chiau Primary School, Rainbow Centre; having her first ever art installation “Paper Cut Silhouette Jar Lanterns” with Chinatown Heritage Centre; to seeking out meaningful collaborations with local crafters and businesses to build up the craft community in Singapore, she hopes to journey on and bring about good vibes through her art/work.In this episode, we discuss:Amelia’s slide into catatonic depression - and what does that even mean?What it was like during those lowest times in her lifeAmelia’s road to recoveryHow she sees money and financial freedom from a different perspectiveWhat business means to herHow she keeps herself goingAnd so much more!I’m really grateful for Amelia’s honesty, friendship and generosity. I hope you’ll enjoy it!RESOURCESVisit Amelia at her website (http://www.sunshinenlove.com)Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/sunshinenlove) or Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/sunshinenlove_sg) pages.