Unfolding Six-Word Stories: Finding Joy in Midlife with Onika Griffith-Elliott
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Have you ever felt that your life's narrative could be encapsulated in just six words? Onika Griffith-Elliott joins me in unraveling the art of storytelling and the transformation that occurs when we listen intently to the tales we tell. Together, we share anecdotes and insights into how curiosity can reignite a mischievous spark within us all, leading to a more confident and genuine self. Onika's expertise in crafting concise life stories is a testament to the profound impact of capturing one's essence in mere sentences.
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery isn't always a straightforward path, as I've found through my own evolution from sharing my designs to finding my voice. Onika opens up about the vulnerability inherent in aligning her passions with her identity and the liberating transformation that accompanies taking creative risks. From the thrill of solo travel to painting alongside her daughter, each experience has been a brushstroke in the vivid painting of her life. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on personal growth and the beauty that comes from sharing your true colors with the world.
As someone who juggles storytelling passion with a career in business analysis, Onika understands the complexities of weaving your dreams into the fabric of everyday life. This discussion examines the skills that crossover between crafting visual stories and navigating a day job, while also highlighting the unexpected joys that have emerged during lifestyle shifts brought on by COVID-19. Tune in to discover how asking "What if?" might just lead you to transform your life, connect with your most authentic self, and find joy and purpose even amidst the most challenging times.
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