Inspiration Through Challenge (with Dr. Latasha Watts)

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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Latasha Watts, an author, poet, and model. Dr. Latasha discusses her journey as a writer, her passion for poetry, and how her experiences, including her work with Mecklenburg County Mobile Crisis, have influenced her creative pursuits. She emphasizes the importance of using her voice to inspire and motivate others, especially during difficult times. The conversation also touches on the intersection of creative writing and crisis work, self-care practices, and the significance of staying true to one's authentic self. Dr. Watts shares information about her upcoming projects, including fashion shows, book vending opportunities, and short film plans. She concludes by offering advice on making a positive impact in the community and encourages listeners to embrace their true, creative selves.

00:00 Welcome to Liberation is Lit

00:17 Meet Dr. Latasha Watts

00:41 The Journey of a Writer

02:24 Using Voice in Difficult Times

03:57 Work with Survivors

05:01 Creative Pursuits and Inspirations

07:37 Balancing Talents and Self-Care

10:23 Upcoming Projects and Events

12:01 Reading and Spiritual Growth

14:22 Advice for Positive Impact

17:30 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Dr. Latsha’s Books

Shadow Memories: Short Stories

Me, the Image You Don’t See

Where to find Dr. Latasha

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