Morgan Harper Nichols is an artist and poet whose work is inspired by real-life interactions and stories.

The creator of the online store Garden24, founder of the app “Storyteller'', podcast host, musician, visual artist, and poet with an Instagram following of almost 2 million people.

Morgan is also the author of 5 books, including the WSJ Bestseller“ All Along You Were Blooming” and her latest anticipated addition, “ Peace is a Practice.” She’s also collaborated and has featured work in Target, Starbucks, Anthropologie, Athleta, Aerie, Barnes & Noble, TJ Maxx, and more.

In this episode, Morgan talks about her journey from being a college counselor to getting a record deal to gaining the attention of millions online with her poetry and artwork.

Here are some of my favorite takeaways from the episode:

• Choose one person to create for rather than trying to appeal to the masses
• Embracing yourself in your moments of transition
• How she goes about writing her books

Follow Morgan’s beautiful and heartwarming words on:

Morgan Harper Nichols Instagram
Show: @breakingthemoldpodcast
Host: @alysascanzano