Morgan Harper Nichols

Question: "What did January teach you?"Thank you for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "What do you want to start?" OR "Where do you want to start?"__Thank you for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "What "river have you been trying to put in your tote bag" and how can you let that go?"___Thank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show!If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "How do you find grace amidst the disappointment?"___Thank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show!If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "How does courage play a role in letting go?"___Thank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show!If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "Where in your life can you say...I'm not worried about setting goals?"___Thank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show!If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Today's question: "What are you focusing on...regardless of what others are doing?"Ways to support the show:Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: What is beautiful about where you are right now?This episode features the audio from a video essay that I created on "beauty" in November 2020. I completely forgot about it until recently, but I figured I'd share it with you here! Click here to watch on YouTube. In the description of this video, you'll also find all of the authors and other references I mentioned in this episode.__Thank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show!If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: What part of your story requires courage to explore?Here’s the tweet I first read from Suzanne about orientation to time: https://twitter.com/suzannestabile/status/1051212927859089408Suzanne Stabile’s podcast: https://www.theenneagramjourney.org/podcast/2019/episode50Here’s the image about the past/present/future aspect of my first Art + Poetry trilogy! https://twitter.com/morganhnichols/status/1615802099043864576?s=20&t=hFBxyqMcKruEHqUZ0QwJjAThank you so much for being a listener of the Morgan Harper Nichols show! If you’d like to support the show, here are some ways you can support the show :)Share it with a friend or on social media!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial 

Question of the day: How can you take time for yourself without feeling like you are being selfish?Thank you for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: What makes a good friend?Thank you for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "How can you redefine success in your life?"Here's a link to the poem I read on the episode today_Thank you for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day: "Does this moment call for stillness or action?"Here's the TEDTalk I mentioned in today's episode!Ways to support the show:Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial 

Question of the day: "Feeling overwhelmed? What do you need?"The book mentioned in today's episode - I'm still reading it - only about halfway through:https://g.co/kgs/Y3U5aY__Ways to support the show:Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Question of the day:What beautiful thing are you meant to create?The quote from this episode:Beauty isn’t all about just nice loveliness, like. Beauty is about more rounded, substantial becoming. So I think beauty in that sense is about an emerging fullness, a greater sense of grace and elegance, a deeper sense of depth, and also a kind of homecoming for the enriched memory of your unfolding life. - John O DonohueThe book mentioned in this episode:https://g.co/kgs/jBB4JgThe podcast episode mentioned in this episode:https://onbeing.org/programs/john-odonohue-the-inner-landscape-of-beauty/__Ways to support the show:Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial  

Thank you for listening! - Morgan Harper Nichols Ways to support the show:* Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify* Pre-order my latest book* Download my app, Storyteller* Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Thanks for listening!-Morgan Harper Nichols___Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Thanks so much for listening! Here are the 9 phrases I shared in today’s episode - and I’ve also listed them below:9 things worth repeating to yourself every once in a while:1 - "I am allowed to practice taking more breaks...even if I don't feel like I 'deserve' them."2 - "Not fitting in with certain people doesn't mean I am less-than. There will be other places. I have not reached the end. There will be room for me...and new friends."3 - "It is not too late for me. My life will look different year by year. And I will continue to discover that life can be beautiful and meaningful at any age."4 - "Being different does not mean I must be lonely. I am worthy of belonging. I am allowed to desire community."5 - "I am allowing myself to grieve the times I've been misunderstood while also trusting that I am still worthy of being known."6 - "In the wild of changing things, I am still free to pause and breathe."7 - "It does not make me weak if I need more help, support, or time than I thought I would need."8 - "More t

Thank you for listening!Here’s the post that I mentioned at the beginning of the episode: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cm9U8ulLvQr/3 things to try when reflecting/looking back is too difficult/challenging1 - Talk to a therapistIf you need immediate help: https://twloha.com/find-help/Apply for a scholarship for therapy: https://twloha.com/find-help/apply (Fun fact: I am currently on the Board of Directors at TWLOHA!)Therapy for Black Girls: https://providers.therapyforblackgirls.com/?_ga=2.146214644.1920958592.1672769621-1792898747.16727696212 - Look back in small ways3 - Create new memories to reflect on__Thank you again for listening!Ways to support the show:Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial

Here's a link to the art  I mentioned in today's episode (it's slide #3): https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjs0fXvLeV1/Ways to support the show:Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or SpotifyPre-order my latest bookDownload my app, StorytellerCheck out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial