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Softness as a Lifeline: How Painting Helped Ovi Paulter Heal From Burnout

Softness as a Lifeline: How Painting Helped Ovi Paulter Heal From Burnout

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In this soulful episode, Tiff sits down with floral oil painter and nonprofit founder Ovi Paulter, who shares her journey of healing from trauma and deep burnout through the quiet magic of creativity. Together, they explore how softness, beauty, and creating just for joy can be a lifeline—especially when life feels too heavy. Ovi’s story is a reminder that your healing doesn’t have to be loud to be life-changing.


Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome + Reflection

2:00 - Ovi’s story of burnout and rediscovering painting

7:20 - Why beauty isn’t a luxury

10:45 - The power of softness in healing

14:10 - How Floral Sessions with Ovi was born

19:00 - Releasing perfectionism in creativity

25:30 - What a painting session with Ovi feels like

32:00 - Why group creativity heals differently

34:00 - What’s lighting Ovi up right now

35:30 - Ovi’s gratitude moment


🎨 Connect with Ovi on Instagram: @ovipaulterart

🌿 Connect with Tiff: @iamtiffcarson or visit tiffcarson.com

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