Category: The Gazelle

How She Did It

Post author By CreativeWomensAssociation
Post date July 24, 2025

Before the crown, Queen Elizabeth II was a mechanic. Discover how her wartime grit—learning to fix trucks, drive, and serve—offers a powerful blueprint for quiet, creative capital today.

Tags ancestral wisdom, Community Care, cultural heritage, CWA Lens, cyclical living, Folklore, Great Teachers, life cycles, lived experience., oral traditions, purpose-led success., resilience, rituals, seasonal rituals, self‑understanding, Storytelling

Folklore & Wisdom The Almanac

Folklore & Wisdom

Post author By CreativeWomensAssociation
Post date July 24, 2025

Explore how forgotten rituals, folktales, and ancestral care practices act as great teachers—grounding resilience, self‑understanding, and communal wisdom in a world obsessed with progress.

Tags ancestral wisdom, Community Care, cultural heritage, CWA Lens, cyclical living, Folklore, Great Teachers, life cycles, lived experience., oral traditions, resilience, rituals, seasonal rituals, self‑understanding, Storytelling, traditional knowledge, wisdom forward

In Real Life | IRL.

Only Human

Post author By CreativeWomensAssociation
Post date July 24, 2025

In Real Life. Is A powerful feature celebrating unfiltered letters, confessions, interviews, and poetry. It reframes vulnerability as strength and storytelling as social infrastructure for creativity, connection, and collective empowerment.

Tags community trust, confessions, courage, creative bravery, creative resilience, CWA, emotional authenticity, identity, interviews, lived experience, lived stories, love loss longing, Only Human, poetry, radical care, Storytelling, vulnerability, women’s narratives

Creative Spark Creative Survival

The Flow State Files

Post author By CreativeWomensAssociation
Post date July 24, 2025

Women don’t lose their creative spark — it gets interrupted. New research shows how constant micro-disruptions kill flow state. Here’s how women can reclaim it, protect it, and burn brighter than ever.

Tags burnout, creative fire, creative spark, Creative Systems, CWA, deep work., feminist neuroscience, Flow State, gender and creativity, interruption effect, Mental Load, Nature Communications, Productivity, sovereign time, sustained attention, time theft, women’s focus, women’s work