In today's episode, I chat with Morgan McCarver. Morgan went through scoliosis surgery in eighth grade and now runs her own pottery business. Her journey is all about bouncing back, staying passionate, and holding onto faith. Get some advice on finding a creative outlet during tough times, facing challenges, and reaching out for support.
Visit Morgan's website: https://www.morganmccarver.com/
[00:00:00] Morgan McCarver, a potter from North Carolina, discusses her love for ceramics and how she got into it after undergoing scoliosis surgery. [00:02:41] Scoliosis surgery, creative outlet for healing. [00:05:26] Finding purpose in adversity takes time. [00:09:00] Focus on the good things you have. [00:11:34] Residency competition, diverse sales strategies, wildflower-inspired pottery. [00:14:45] "God the Artist: Inspirational pottery Bible verses and how they relate to my life as a Christian ceramic artist." [00:18:04] Pottery and faith intertwined in redemption. [00:20:43] "Recognizing God's story, finding inspiration in art." [00:23:08] Art forms inspire, keep some private. [00:25:50] Firing clay, book writing, creativity, website.
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