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Samantha Thornhill: The Woman who brings soul into soulpreneur
Samantha is an internationally recognized poetess, a traditionally published author, an intuitive oracle, and a beacon of inspiration to many. Fondly remembered as the ‘woman who brings soul into soulpreneur,’ Samantha Thornhill is not just a woman of words but a woman of action.
Finding Your Magic Through Journaling
Everyone has a remarkable journey waiting to be brought to life. However, sometimes, you might not know how to channel your thoughts and use them as inspiration to create something beautiful. This is where journaling comes in. It provides the perfect platform to cultivate self-awareness and creativity, transforming your life one page at a time. Strikingly, Samantha Thornhill’s journey is full of such magical transformation.
Her Journey of Wisdom Through Poetry
Samantha Thornhill’s personal journey is a strong testament to her capabilities. She fondly recalls her childhood, growing up under the influence of her grandparents, who were teachers. Born in the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago, Samantha moved to the United States, where she fell in love with poetry at the tender age of 14. She began by writing a poem about a Trinidadian Christmas while she desperately missed home. Samantha soon realized that words were her refuge and a powerful medium to express her thoughts. She continued wielding poetry as a form of self-expression, eventually birthing a popular poetry book titled, “The Animated Universe.“
Diving Into The Realm Of Children’s Books
In addition to her love for poetry, Samantha also developed a passion for writing children’s books. Her first venture into this genre came about when she spent time at Soul Mountain, a writer’s retreat facilitated by her poet friend, Marilyn Nelson. Impressed by Marilyn’s use of poems marketed as young adult books, Samantha decided to plunge into this realm herself. Subsequently, she authored several children’s books, each carrying the unique flavor of her vibrant imagination.
The Aspirant Agency: A Platform for Intuitive Talents
Scintillatingly, Samantha Thornhill runs a unique agency called the ‘Aspirant Agency of Intuitive Talents.‘ This platform provides collaborative sessions that converge effective therapeutic inputs and intuitive consultations to enable necessary help and guidance.
The Black Unicorn Journal Of Passions
In an interesting turn of events, Samantha Thornhill also embarked on a self-publishing journey where she created ‘The Black Unicorn Journal of Passions’. This journal is a self-help tool, beautifully filled with prompts and pages that encourage self-reflection and acknowledgment of one’s passions. The intention behind the journaling notebook is to prompt people to write and explore their thoughts.
An extension of this project is the Black Unicorn journaling cohort, an online platform where Samantha introduces the idea of journaling in community. This shared space allows participants to journal and then share their writings, thereby converting the private endeavor of journaling into a safe communal exercise. Contact Samantha through her website to enquire about the next cohort: http://samanthaspeaks.com/
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00:00 Introduction and Meeting Samantha
00:30 Samantha’s Journey into Poetry
01:18 Exploring Samantha’s Talents and Achievements
02:22 Unveiling the Black Unicorn Journal of Passions
02:53 Samantha’s Personal Connection to Writing
05:50 The Impact of Writing on Samantha’s Son
08:29 Samantha’s Upbringing and Journey to Becoming a Writer
13:10 Samantha’s Poetry and Her Influence
18:38 Samantha’s Role in Children’s Literature
25:37 The Inspiration Behind the Black Unicorn
27:32 The Black Unicorn: A Journey to Self-Discovery
28:09 Creating a Community: The Birth of Black Unicorn Therapy
28:26 The Power of Writing: Therapy in Words
28:53 Expanding the Circle: The Evolution of the Group
29:20 Who is it for? The Ideal Participant
30:14 Balancing Act: Juggling Creativity, Business, and Parenthood
32:39 The Art of Self-Publishing: A Personal Journey
35:49 Designing the Journal: A Creative Process
42:00 The Power of Journaling: A Personal Reflection
44:24 The Aspirant Agency: A Hub for Intuitive Talents
50:13 Closing Thoughts: The Privilege of Helping Others
