We all carry parts of ourselves that once protected us, guided us, or kept us safe—but no longer serve who we’re becoming. Letting go can be one of the hardest acts of growth. Some of the most enlightened members of the community share their thoughts on this below.
Alison Fullerton
I’ve released my need to study different art mediums and techniques. My focus now is developing my artistic voice. For many years I felt the need to study art materials. I experimented in many mediums, especially encaustic wax, which is fascinating, and lends itself to a host of unique techniques you can’t accomplish in other mediums, such as the shellac burn texture, as an example. Read More>>
Ana Grosh
For a long time, I felt like I didn’t really have a life outside of my relationship. My partner was always chasing something bigger, and I was always chasing them. My partner craved freedom in everything—in life, in love, and in the future. I craved commitment and comfort. My single “Freedom” is where all of that collided. Read More>>
John Henry Soto
The part of me that constantly seeks outside validation has served its purpose — it pushed me early on, but it’s time to let it go. Now, I create from a place of purpose, not permission. I trust my path, my work, and the people I’m meant to serve. Read More>>
