Molly Elizabeth: From Evangelical Roots to Creative Healing
But that for sure my creativity was like, oh, I was this kid who just wanted to look at things and, you know, touch them and make stuff, and so, if I don't have anything else, let me try that, and that is truly the thing that like has pulled me through and has allowed me to be safe in relationship again too.
Molly Elizabeth’s journey is anything but ordinary. Growing up in a conservative evangelical family, Molly followed a path that led her to become a worship leader. But life had other plans. In this episode of 'The Art of Lost & Found', host Brooke Estin sits down with Molly, now a professional artist and imagination doula, to discuss her transformation from a religious leader to a beacon of creative healing.
Molly opens up about the seismic shifts in her life, from leaving her evangelical community to embracing the vibrant world of abstract expressionist art. She reveals how creativity became her sanctuary, helping her navigate through faith and loss. The conversation delves into the importance of emotional literacy, self-care, and community in the creative process. Molly also shares insights from her own podcast, 'The Darling Revolution', offering practical advice for overcoming creative blocks and reconnecting with your inner child.
This episode is a testament to the power of creativity as a tool for healing and transformation. If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn life's challenges into a canvas of possibilities, this conversation is a must-listen.