Amanda Betts is a successful fiction writer - she’s just published her sixth young adult novel, One Song. And she is also an inspiring teacher of creativity. Working alongside young people in hospitals, Amanda has seen first-hand the transformative benefit of creativity. She believes people are fooled into thinking creativity is a magic gift owned by only the special few when in reality we all have potential for creativity and with it, personal growth. 

On this episode we discuss:

Getting started in the creative process. 

The difference creativity makes in everyday life.

How  to prioritize creativity 

Finding inspiration nature

Balancing inspiration and action.

 

Find AJ Betts online: http://www.ajbetts.com/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/ajbettswrites/

Facebook: http://www.ajbetts.com/

AJ’s latest book One Song 

Credits:

Host: Kate de Brito 

https://www.instagram.com/kate.debrito/

Editor: Stephanie Cannavo

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