Amelia Aldred
Amelia Aldred
E'a Williams on meeting people where they are (even if that means rehabbing an actual bus)
E'a Williams on meeting people where they are (even if that means rehabbing an actual bus)
E'a Williams on meeting people where they are (even if that means rehabbing an actual bus)
Friday 30th July 2021
Join E'a Williams on 'The Labyrinth and the Thread' as she shares her journey with the T.H.U.G. H.I.P.P.I.E Bus, blending art and mental health.
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Amelia Aldred
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Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Comedic Journeys
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Get the buttons here!E'a Williams: Art on Wheels and Healing Journeys
"But art has always been my healing thing. Like, if I, if I don't, if I can't do drum dance or yoga, I need to- I need to really sit down with myself and figure out what the hell is going on."
What happens when art, mental health, and a bus come together? E'a Williams, a holistic artist with a passion for community wellness, takes us on a unique journey in this episode of 'The Labyrinth and the Thread'. Known for her innovative T.H.U.G. H.I.P.P.I.E Bus project, Williams brings art and healing directly to the people, meeting them where they are—literally. Imagine a mobile sanctuary rolling through neighborhoods, offering a safe space for creativity and recovery.
Williams shares her personal story, detailing how she discovered her calling and how the bus project came to life. She emphasizes the importance of communication through art and the therapeutic benefits it can bring. But it's not all smooth sailing; she also talks about the pitfalls of miscommunication and the necessity of setting boundaries. This episode is packed with valuable insights on breaking down stereotypes in art and finding your own voice, even if you don't have formal training.
Williams encourages everyone to share their creative work without shame. The episode wraps up with some essential mental health resources and a heartfelt invitation to support the T.H.U.G. H.I.P.P.I.E Bus project. Whether you're an artist, someone navigating mental health challenges, or just curious about the intersection of creativity and wellness, this episode offers a refreshing perspective.