Dignity in the doing, with Annabelle Hickson
Things we talk about in this episode:
- Annabelle's journey to becoming an accidental florist
- The pitfalls of renovating an old house
- The joy of engaging in the nature around you
- Creativity and 'dignity in the doing'
- Finding beauty in the mundane
- Using real life experiences to connect with your audience
- Annabelle's podcast, and the challenges of public speaking when you're really more of a writer
- Being a 'webtrovert' (an introvert who blossoms online)
- Forming real friendships through social media
- Managing self-criticism
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Annabelle's book - A Tree in the House: Flowers for your home, special occasions and every day*
- Annabelle and Gillian's podcast - Dispatch to a Friend
- Gillian Bell's instagram - @gillianbellcake
- Fiona Pickles Instagram - @firenzaflowers
- The Moth Snowstorm
- Lit Up podcast
- Emily Dickinson
- My Open Kitchen
- My Instagram - @me_and_orla
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