In this soulful episode of Write Your Own Story, host Betsy welcomes her tennis bestie and creative powerhouse, Abby Allen. Together, they dive into the beauty of reconnection—reconnecting with ourselves, others, and our shared humanity. Abby, the visionary behind Sweet Gum Manor, shares how she’s building the first-ever "social sanctuary" in Cincinnati: a space dedicated to wellness, creativity, and meaningful connection.

Expect laughter, vulnerability, and deeply insightful moments as Betsy and Abby explore:
🌱 How healing yourself is the first step to healing the world
🌟 The power of relationships to trigger growth and self-discovery
🌳 The inspiration behind Sweet Gum Manor and its mission to create intentional, restorative spaces

Plus, don’t miss their actionable tips on breathing through stress, spreading kindness, and showing up for yourself every single day. If you’ve been searching for ways to find peace, build connections, or reimagine what "home" feels like, this episode will leave you inspired and hopeful.

🎧 Tune in and discover how to create the space you need to write your own story—one breath, smile, and intention at a time. 💕

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