Episode 127: How Mother Energy Impacts The Way We Create

In this episode of the Unbound Writer’s Club, Nicola shares the Unbound Womxn author discussion that took place recently. This quarter, the focus is on mother: mothering, mother energy, and in particular how that relates to our books and birthing them into the world. Nicola’s joined by four magical unbound writers – Emma While, Sarah Lloyd, Debra Kilby and Alison Shaloe – who share their wisdom, experiences and advice.In this Episode:Preconceived ideas around birthing a bookUnbinding yourself from rigid expectations Having both mother energy and powerCo-creation: being nurtured and supportedHonouring the rites of passage of writing a bookHaving a community around you is absolutely keyAlison Gopnik’s the Gardener and the CarpenterNormalising the mixed emotions around releasing your bookCreating the right conditions for your book to thriveLinks Mentioned:UNBOUND and Unbound WritingThe Unbound Writing MastermindThe Unbound Writing Mastermind waitlistThe Unbound Writer’s Club membershipNicola’s free ‘connecting with your book’ visualisationBuy Nicola’s unbound365 journal hereThe Unbound Press Book ClubThe Unbound Book IncubatorWhat to do when you have your first draftBook a chat with Nicola here.Connect with Emma While on Facebook or Instagram.Connect with Sarah Lloyd on her website or Instagram.Connect with Debra Kilby via her website, Facebook or Instagram.Connect with Alison Shaloe on her website or Instagram.Connect with Nicola on Instagram, and The UNBOUND Press on Instagram or Facebook.Music Credit: Joseph McDadeWe’d love you to share this episode with your friends, community, and anyone you think would enjoy it.