Celine's jewelry -Tide & Tied is inspired by her relationship with the ocean. She also has a Body-Based Intuitive counseling practice.

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Anna White is a triple threat—artist, musician, and writer—working to create a more accessible platform for indie artists outside of the US. Beginning her career as a contributor for the prolific Rookie Magazine, Anna has been at the helm of multiple creative projects, including the Nearness Project, a collaborative response to quarantine isolation, and her new record label and artist support initiative, Inside Joe Records. As Anna provided insight into her many creative end

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I surfed every day, consecutively, for six and a half years. I didn't miss a day, 2,359 days in a row . Bridget with Watson and her mini simmons (2013) : Photo by: Sara Forrest I traveled to Kansas City for my grandfather's funeral and S.U.P.d Shawnee Mission lake. The flight back home to Califonia was delayed. I begrudgingly went out in the dark, only to be greeted by magnificent bioluminescence. The waves broke glowing blue, and I had the Milky Way on my wetsuit as I retu

Xaviera López, best known for her short and visually captivating animations, first gained recognition for her work on the famous social media video platform Vine. While using both technical and physical processes to obtain the intricate movements of her animation, López loves to use her connection to nature and natural forces to bring imagined inanimate objects, beautiful feminine forms, and curious creatures to life. In doing so, López takes inspiration from her years of gr

Lia and I went to school together as teenagers. I have felt inspired by her work and powerful sense of self. I have been able to keep up with her work on Instagram and see her tattoos growing in popularity amongst my friends in Atlanta, Georgia. On January 7, 2021, we were able to catch up. I am grateful for the opportunity to talk with a familiar face and be reminded of the reward of having an open-minded curiosity in creative work and life. I was able to better understand L

Singer-songwriter Miss Elle says, folk music is about telling a story. Her raw and authentic tone leads to a genuine, heartfelt listening experience that can be compared to the sounds of these classic icons.

JACQUELINE SUSKIN IS A CALIFORNIA-BASED POET AND EDUCATOR WHO HAS BEEN TEACHING WORKSHOPS, WRITING BOOKS, AND CREATING SPONTANEOUS POETRY AROUND THE WORLD SINCE 2009. Photo via @jsuskin @shelbyduncan I interviewed Jacqueline amidst a stressful quarantine and I’m so excited to share it with the withitgirl community. A friend from my hometown showed me her poetry on Instagram a few months back (@jsuskin), and I’ve kept up with her writing ever since. Her poetry is full of human

I never thought I'd be looking back on my sophomore year in high school bearing so much new growth and knowledge. If you were to ask me if I thought I'd ever overcome this dark chapter in my life, full of unbearable anxiety and no motivation to do anything, let alone sit in a classroom from eight to three, I would have said no way . I felt a significant amount of stigma surrounding mental health and going to therapy in the past. I hid it all under a smile and the go-to line

Photo Credit Oceanside, CA / P.C.: Ali Hartwig @alihartwig I’m a beach girl. I grew up spending summers at the beach and was thrilled when my family moved to a little island in south Georgia full time. Didn’t know Georgia had islands or beaches? You’re not alone. These aren’t white sandy beaches with sparkling turquoise water. There’s also no surf (unless a hurricane is in the forecast), but growing up, nothing was better than the sand between my toes, the rich, briny scen