Write to Heal: Journaling, Storytelling, and Self-Discovery with Leigh Shulman

In this transformative episode of Healing Horizons, host Saima welcomes Leigh Shulman—writer, mentor, and founder of The Inspired Writer Community—to explore the profound healing power of writing. Leigh shares inspiring stories of how journaling, storytelling, and gratitude practices can foster emotional and physical well-being. From memoirs that help process trauma to gratitude journaling that reshapes our thought patterns, Leigh offers practical insights on how anyone can begin writing their way to clarity and connection—even in just 10 minutes a day. Tune in to learn how the simple act of putting pen to paper can unlock deeper self-understanding and healing.

 

About the Guest:
Leigh Shulman is a seasoned writer, mentor, and founder of The Inspired Writer Community, dedicated to empowering writers worldwide. From hosting global retreats to helping thousands of aspiring writers find their voice, Leigh believes in the transformative power of storytelling. Her book The Writer’s Roadmap guides readers toward creating a fulfilling writing life aligned with their core values. Living creatively in Argentina, Leigh’s approach blends personal growth, writing craft, and community support.

 

Key Takeaways:

• Writing can heal emotional and physical wounds by offering new perspectives.

• Journaling, gratitude lists, and storytelling serve different emotional needs.

• Start small: 10 minutes of unfiltered writing can spark profound clarity.

• Writing within a supportive community fosters accountability and growth.

• Authentic storytelling allows us to be seen and loved for who we truly are.

 

Connect with Leigh Shulman:

• Website: https://leighshulman.com/

• The Inspired Writer Community: https://leighshulman.com/community/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theleighshulman/

 

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