Cultivating Connection Creatively with Morgan Harper Nichols

What does connection mean to you? From the early days of Black Girl In Om, our consistent and unwavering core has always been this incredible community. Connection is at the heart of our lives as human beings and in this podcast conversation, Morgan Harper Nichols is sharing more on what that means to her. Through her incredible artistic endeavors, Morgan offers a voice to people across the globe in visually stunning, incredibly intimate, and emotionally relatable experiences for all of us to connect with intentionally. Join Black Girl In Om Founder Lauren Ash and Art Director Deun Ivory for this inspiring chat on the beauty of divinely led creation. This conversation unfolds between these creatively connected women and reminds us of the power, the love, and the release we can all find as we align + ascend to our highest selves. As Morgan shares so beautifully in this episode, your story is always part of anything you’re putting into the world. You just have to figure out how to do so in a way that feels right for you. And when you do? Know that this community is *always* in your corner, cheering you on as you find your way.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT

A collective moment to appreciate life, beauty, and artistry in Los Angeles
How nature speaks to Morgan’s journey as an artist
The evolution of Morgan’s natural inclination to document her observations, feelings, and thoughts in her life
A self-care practice that we love that’s been part of Morgan’s life for decades
How childhood wounds have affected Morgan’s relationships over the years
A personal practice Morgan has incorporated to reclaim her confidence when reckoning with imposter syndrome
The way vulnerability plays into Morgan’s work & helps to create a truly safe community space
Some entries directly from Morgan’s platform that resonated strongly with her + why
The important intersection with creativity that inspires Morgan to thrive
Morgan’s method of sustaining herself to keep her energy + joy at the forefront
The major update to Morgan’s self-care journey that’s helping her say yes to herself
The blessing of perspective Morgan receives from this work
A poem that speaks to the current season of life Morgan is sitting in right now