At this level over 100 wonderful girls have gone via my Wild Heart Expressive Arts Teacher Training Program. I really like them ALL so dearly and, just like the proud inventive mama that I’m, need to exhibit their unimaginable knowledge, energy and artistic genius to the world. So I’ve created this collection the place as soon as a month I will likely be showcasing them so as to see what they’re as much as and be impressed by their distinctive inventive journeys.
1.Inform us a little bit bit about your self and your inventive journey?
I’m Becky Fowler. I used to be born within the UK, grew up in Australia and lived in Eire for the final 18 years. I only in the near past moved from Eire to Worcester, UK. I’m a professional instructor and have labored for almost 20 years in educating and incapacity providers. In 2018/19 I educated as an Intuitive Portray Facilitator with Chris Zydel and Tim Lajoie.
I’ve all the time cherished making artwork and being inventive. As a toddler, I used to be all the time singing, taking part in imaginative video games, drawing and utilizing my creativity to entertain myself and people round me! I’ve all the time cherished the magic of making. Not understanding what’s going to look and the way it’s going to prove is a part of the enchantment for me. I’ve all the time created intuitively and have all the time felt spiritually guided throughout the inventive course of. I’m an introvert and my completely satisfied place is creating and exploring my psyche via artwork.
As a youngster and past, artwork making has been my sanctuary, an affirmation of my connection to the divine and a spot of discovery, therapeutic and play for me. I skilled a interval of disconnection from making artwork for a variety of years in my twenties and early thirties. This was a darkish, painful time for me. It was the rediscovery of my love and deep want for inventive observe that sparked my therapeutic journey.
2.What initially drew you to the intuitive portray course of?
I used to be drawn to the intuitive portray course of as a result of that is how I’ve made artwork since I used to be a youngster– and not using a plan, following my instinct and utilizing the method to obtain steerage from my larger self and spirit. As a youngster, I began to faucet into this place of thriller and marvel in myself once I created artwork and I observed a sense of deep connection to myself and spirit once I allowed myself to drop into this zone. So you’ll be able to think about how delighted I used to be once I found that intuitive portray was an precise REAL factor and that different folks additionally created on this approach and felt the identical approach after they created artwork!
When I discovered Chris Zydel’s strategy to intuitive portray, I used to be deep into my therapeutic journey searching for methods to get ‘out of my head’ and faucet into the knowledge of my physique and soul. Discuss remedy wasn’t working for me and I used to be determined to get to the center of my ache and remodel it. One thing inside me knew that this course of was going to assist me to heal and to provide me again my life.
3.How has intuitive portray been a transformative affect in your artwork and your life?
Intuitive portray is the method that has allowed me (and continues to permit me) to go as deeply as I’ve wanted to enter my ache and trauma. It’s a secure place for me to course of my tales and to re-imagine new methods of being. Once I’m confused, overwhelmed, caught, bored, indignant, unhappy, curious or something in between I am going and paint. Once I paint I get out of my head and re-connect with my physique and my knowledge. The depth in my thoughts begins to ease, my physique begins to calm, power shifts and infrequently options seem within the type of photographs in my work. My fact bubbles to the floor and divulges itself. Seeing it in full color trying again at me is usually confronting however all the time liberating. Intuitive portray has helped me to recuperate a way of private energy and company in my life. Highly effective photographs showing in my work remind me to faucet into my very own skill to manifest and create in my life ‘off canvas’ and to belief that I’m guided and supported and that I’ve the knowledge I want inside me.
Intuitive portray actually has been the catalyst for a lot development and transformation in my life. It’s given me the belief I wanted in myself, my knowledge and the infinite help and love of the universe to make large adjustments in my life. Since learning with Chris and Tim, I’ve unleashed myself from a job working for a corporation I served for seventeen years, freed myself from paying a mortgage on a home in destructive fairness, bravely moved international locations and arrange my very own enterprise Artistic Coven Arts, doing my soul-work.
4.What impressed you to take the Wild Coronary heart Expressive Arts instructor coaching program?
My instinct was relentless in guiding me to do that program. I’d by no means labored with Chris earlier than, however I knew I wanted to work together with her. I talked myself out of making use of the primary time I noticed the invitation for this system, however the next 12 months my instinct was not taking no for a solution! I had an entire physique YES response to doing the coaching, adopted swiftly by bucket a great deal of resistance and explanation why I shouldn’t do it. I used to be wanting deep therapeutic and transformation and I knew in my bones that this program was going to deliver me to the locations in myself that I wanted to go and that I used to be going to be cherished and supported to do it. This didn’t make it any much less scary, however I trusted that I used to be being led to this work for a purpose and that every one can be revealed. My instinct was proper!
5.Now that you just’re on the market doing this work inform us about your expertise as an intuitive portray instructor and facilitator? What do you completely love about educating? What are a few of your largest challenges?
I’ve been a instructor in a variety of completely different capacities my entire grownup life and I’ve found that I’m a pure information and am actually designed for this work. I completely LOVE holding house for ladies to do their therapeutic work and supporting them to go deep into their ache, disgrace, patterns and beliefs in circle, one to 1 and through portray facilitation. I do know from private expertise that that is the place the place we will uncover our fact and what must be healed. The intuitive portray course of fascinates me and magnetizes me to maintain coming again to it time and again, so it offers me a lot pleasure to introduce different girls to it and to facilitate them to open to their very own strategy of connection and therapeutic. I belief that the intuitive portray course of will deliver folks to the place they should go and have absolute religion that we’re all spiritually guided, cherished and supported. I see that it’s my job to nurture this connection, maintain this belief and imaginative and prescient and be a conduit for this.
The most important problem I’ve confronted in entering into this position is trusting myself and my deep innate understanding and getting out of my very own approach, so my soul can do its work. Beginning my enterprise has been (and continues to be) a very therapeutic course of for me and has led me to unzip a number of layers of ‘not-self’ to maintain revealing the true me.
6.Inform us what occurs at one among your courses, workshops or retreats?
I’m based mostly within the UK and I supply one to 1 and group workshops and applications each on-line and in-person. I significantly love working one to 1 due to the depth of the work and the potential for development, therapeutic and transformation. I’ve been advised that I’m deeply empathic, laser centered and have the capability for seeing the larger image and the reality of a scenario or particular person. I exploit these talents, my instinct and mentoring expertise to facilitate girls to tune into the place they’re at and what they’re most known as to work with. I then facilitate them within the intuitive portray course of or different inventive non secular practices (e.g. artwork journaling, visioning, collage and so on.) to delve deeply into what must be seen and labored with. The method could be very intuitive, particular person and co-creative.
In my group workshops, I incorporate guided meditation, motion (dancing, stretching, intuitive motion) and expressive arts (drumming, singing, voice work, drama video games, rituals) to get us into our our bodies and out of our ‘rational, logical minds’ so we will entry our instinct and knowledge. We then paint or create and share in circle about our course of. Generally my workshops are constructed round a theme and typically not. The main focus and intention of all of my workshops and applications is on the therapeutic and transformational side of this work. I really feel actually honoured to be invited to work with girls and to be trusted to journey with them.
7.What recommendation would you give to somebody who’s considering this expressive arts/intuitive portray path?
In case your soul is looking you to this work, then it’s for you and it’ll hold calling you. The expressive arts and intuitive portray course of is such a wealthy floor for deeply therapeutic work to happen and it’s an honour to be initiated into its dream-like language and methods. There’s a whole lot of analysis on the market to help using the inventive course of as a professional and profound device for therapeutic and remodeling trauma, so if you’re able to heal your wounds and really feel known as to help others to do that work too, then I whole-heartedly advocate you’re taking a leap of religion and soar into this deep, fantastic world of inventive thriller. You gained’t remorse it.
Who I’m personally and what I deliver to my work:
I’m right here to shake issues up and shine a compassionate mild on all that now not serves. My soul work is to information courageous girls who’re able to see, heal and remodel what stands of their approach of being their fullest most luxurious selves. I deliver my knowledge, perception, belief within the course of and braveness gained from my very own therapeutic and transformational work with my struggles with perfectionism, folks pleasing, workaholism, panic assaults, trauma, grief and generalised nervousness to the work that I do. I deliver my love and expertise of the inventive course of and my data and expertise of how it’s innately a deeply non secular observe providing a portal into the soul. I deliver my playfulness, lightness and pleasure to rejoice with girls as they uncover their very own knowledge and paths to therapeutic and development. I deliver the fullness of who I’m and I give permission to all girls who work with me to do the identical.
The house I create is a secure house for opening to what must be seen, experiencing the total vary of feelings wanted to heal and a spot to be witnessed and cherished all through the method. I facilitate girls to make use of the inventive course of within the type of intuitive course of portray, artwork journaling, oracle collage and the expressive arts to faucet into their knowledge, instinct and the depths of their souls.
My superpowers are my instinct, my visioning of the larger image and my skill to tune into the essence and fact of an individual or scenario. I used to be born to do that work and my enterprise Artistic Coven Arts presents me a platform to be who I actually am and to deliver my items to the ladies who work with me.
Who I’m professionally:
I’m a professional instructor (with a Bachelor of Arts in Schooling diploma) and have expertise and {qualifications} in administration, management and mentoring. I educated as an Intuitive Portray and Expressive Arts Facilitator with Chris Zydel and Tim Lajoie in California over a ten-month interval in 2018/19.
I’ve a few years of private artwork making expertise. I studied artwork at secondary faculty to portfolio/examination stage and ceramics and expressive arts as a part of my educating diploma course at college. I’ve a ardour for lifelong studying and have attended many on-line and in-person workshops in intuitive artwork making, artwork journaling, singing and artistic non secular observe.
My research, profession expertise and intensive on the job coaching have given me a robust grounding in psychology, data about behaviour, trauma and compassionate methods of supporting folks with therapeutic, private development and growth. I’ve years of educating, management and mentoring expertise gained within the space of incapacity and psychological well being providers which has given me the capability for assembly and honoring folks the place they’re at and dealing with folks at each stage.
I’ve devoted many hours to holding house for folks to share about their private {and professional} challenges and love supporting folks to come back to their very own options. It’s right here that I developed my capability for guiding, intuitive knowledge, persistence, compassion and deep listening via 20 years of working on this space.
I’ve been therapeutic and remodeling my life via devoted self-inquiry and constant exploration of inventive non secular observe for a variety of years and know from private expertise how highly effective these instruments might be in supporting therapeutic from trauma.
I deliver all of my private {and professional} life expertise to the therapeutic transformational work I’m right here to do.
For information about upcoming workshops and methods to work with me, see https://www.creativecovenarts.co.uk/
Observe me on Fb https://www.facebook.com/beckyfowlercreativecovenarts and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/beckyfowler_creativecovenarts/ for normal musings about life, therapeutic and the inventive course of.
Rise Up Soul Sister is a one to 1 program that I supply on-line and in-person in Worcester, UK. It’s for ladies who’re able to heal and remodel their lives and are dedicated to this course of. The classes are individualized and centered across the distinctive wants of every girl. I exploit a strong mixture of speaking, embodiment practices and intuitive portray to dive in and work with what comes as much as be witnessed within the second. If this sounds attention-grabbing to you, I invite you to take a deeper have a look at this providing on my web site and call me when you really feel known as to work with me: https://creativecovenarts.co.uk/rise-up-soul-sister/
Funding: £450 on-line and £570 in-person.
