• Ep.149: Harnessing Curiosity: Kimberly Gomes on Creativity, Solo Travel, and Self-Discovery

  • Aug 2 2024
  • Length: 55 mins
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Ep.149: Harnessing Curiosity: Kimberly Gomes on Creativity, Solo Travel, and Self-Discovery

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    Curiosity isn't just a trait—it's a guiding force for a more fulfilling life. What if you could harness its power to transform your personal and creative endeavors? Join us as we sit down with the multi-talented Kimberly Gomes, who takes us through her inspiring evolution from a reserved child to a solo-traveling, poetry-writing, and world-exploring creative dynamo.

    Kimberly's transformative graduation trip to Europe marks the beginning of her lifelong journey toward self-discovery and artistic expression. She opens up about her initial struggles with homesickness and how her father's solo travel adventures became a significant motivator for her independent pursuits.

    Kimberly's story is about more than travel—it's a testament to the power of creativity as a tool for emotional processing and personal growth. She underscores the importance of viewing creativity as a personal necessity rather than a competitive endeavor.

    Through her experiences, Kimberly illustrates the value of comparing oneself to past versions rather than others, thereby fostering a supportive community that celebrates collective success. In a heartfelt discussion, she delves into the impact of significant life changes, like ending a long-term relationship, and how such moments can lead to the discovery of new passions, such as music and songwriting.

    Fear can paralyze, but it can also propel us toward greatness when managed with self-compassion. Kimberly shares valuable insights on navigating fear without settling, emphasizing the transformative realization of our agency over our lives. Practical advice on solo travel, particularly for women, underscores the importance of starting small and expanding one's comfort zone gradually.

    The episode wraps up with a deep dive into astrology, where Kimberly shares how understanding her astrological chart has helped her balance pragmatism with trust. Tune in for a dose of inspiration, actionable tips, and a reminder that the journey of self-discovery is ongoing and ever-evolving.

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