{"id":699,"date":"2017-06-30T22:53:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/?p=699"},"modified":"2017-06-30T22:53:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T22:53:00","slug":"sharing-my-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/?p=699","title":{"rendered":"Sharing my Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_697\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_01.jpg\" \n    alt=\"Julie speaking at IAMU Live event\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-697\" \n    width=\"280\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_01.jpg 408w, https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_01-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_01-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.80em;\"><i>Photo by Isabella Zaczek<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Whew! I\u2019m back from New York, where I had the honor to speak at Rick Tamlyn\u2019s event, \u201cIt\u2019s All Made Up Live!\u201d I was up on the stage, in front of over a hundred people, talking about my message and my forthcoming book, <i>The Creative Heroine\u2019s Path<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>As I reach out to share my work in the world, I\u2019m connecting with people who want and need my gifts\u2014and it\u2019s both scary and exciting.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s scary, because being authentic and vulnerable in front of people whom I don\u2019t know activates the awkward seventh-grader in me, the girl who\u2019s afraid she\u2019ll look stupid.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s exciting, because when I speak from my heart, people who are touched by my words thank me. That\u2019s how I know my dreams aren\u2019t just mine; sometimes they\u2019re yours, too.<\/p>\n<p>As I continue to walk on the Creative Heroine\u2019s Path, I keep pushing myself to show up, to share who I am, and to offer what I have to give to others. In that spirit, I\u2019m really excited to announce that I\u2019ve opened a Zazzle store, to sell some of my paintings and photographs online!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the link to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/solevoluna?rf=238715192514558422\">my new store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_02.jpg\" \n    alt=\"Julie's art cards\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-698\" \n    width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_02.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_02-150x129.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-06-29_02-300x258.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Right now, you can buy greeting cards with three of my watercolor paintings, and one of my favorite photos. I am committed to keep sharing my art, so I&#8217;ll add more paintings and photos over the next few months.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you\u2019re having a wonderful summer with lots of light, music, nature, family, and friends.<\/p>\n<p>Love,<br \/>Julie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whew! I\u2019m back from New York, where I had the honor to speak at Rick Tamlyn\u2019s event, \u201cIt\u2019s All Made Up Live!\u201d I was up on the stage, in front of over a hundred people, talking about my message and my forthcoming book, The Creative Heroine\u2019s Path. As I reach out to share my work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,8,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commitment","category-courage","category-growth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juliebaldwin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}