About the Book
Do you ever feel like your story doesn't really matter?
In this emerging digital era, we are bombarded by social media, ai and polarization making it all too easy to disregard our own opinions, stories and talents. This come at a great cost to our physical and mental health, our relationships, our work and even our overall quality of life. Unlocking Your Artistry is for those who are tired of denying themselves and wish to deep dive into their own brilliance and artistry... is that you? This easy-to-read, powerful and poignant guide takes you on a vibrant journey of self. The book is designed to support you to get present to who you truly are and the magic of your unique perspectives and gifts, and ultimately make a positive impact in the world in your own powerful way.
This book explores unexpected insights that the author gleaned from participating in a variety of artistic disciplines including improv, poetry, visual arts, puppetry and more. With prompts, personal stories and a poetic undertone, the book takes you from a place of starving parts of your artist self to unlocking the power, wisdom and magic of your innate artistry.
The eight keys to unlock your artistry covered in this book are:
1. Be With How You Feel
2. Accept Your Way
3. Experience the Moment
4. Find Pleasure in Wrongness
5. Protect Your Magic
6. Doubt What You Know
7. Find Your Artist Family
8. Document Your Reality
The book is designed to initiate a conversation and serve as a launch pad for personal reflection and action. It encourages readers to tap into their own inner wisdom, unlock their artistry and ultimately lead a more meaningful, valuable and powerful life.
What are the benefits of reading Unlocking Your Artistry?
Participatory (the book offers insight on how to choose your level of engagement with descriptions of the following possibilities - casual, engaged, next level, facilitator)
Relationship Skills (Improve the quality of your relationship with yourself and others)
Action Focused (Take actionable steps toward your dreams)
Improve your mental and physical health (Feel healthy and relaxed in your body)
Heart Lifting (Fall in love with your inner wisdom)
AUTHOR BIO:
PÉZO the poet (@pezothepoet) views life through the lens of art. His mission is to support citizens and leaders to step into self actualization with joy, ease and vigor.
From reciting poetry in parisian nightclubs, emceeing the future of leadership summit, co-creating a transatlantic youth activism documentary, and building multiple creative businesses, Philip's lived experiences are vast. His journey has taken him to over 28 countries as an actor, photographer, typewriter poet and creation coach.
He continues to expand his journey to inspire artistry far and wide by releasing this debut novel with the desire to support over a million humans to unlock their artistry around the world. His goal is to leave a world with more art than he was born into.
He is motivated by the variety of deep feelings, thoughts, connections and life lessons associated with the creation process. He believes human artistry is the key to a meaningful, sustainable and joyful reality for life here on this beautiful and magical planet.