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Episode 45: Candace Rose Rardon – Visual storytelling and the ‘travel mindset’

‘Travelling taught me how to be alive’
- Candace Rose Rardon

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Candace is a writer, illustrator and visual storyteller. As a travel writer, Candace spent more than a decade living abroad, immersed in the culture of each country she would visit. Candace found her niche when she started using a sketchbook to visually document her travels. 

 

Listen to hear more about:

  • How art and creativity were a natural part of Candace’s childhood.

  • How Candace found her way into a career in travel writing.

  • The ‘travel mindset’ and how we can live from a place of wonder, even in our own backyards.

  • The story of how Candace began combining her travel writing with sketchbook art.

  • How sketching on location is a portal to connection with others.

  • How Candace founded the global sketching movement “Moment Sketchers”.

  • How the ‘journey’ of a creative project can bring the same excitement and thrill that travel brings.


Find out more about Candace through her website candaceroserardon.com and on Instagram.


Candace talked about writing sleep stories for the app Calm. Find out more about Calm here: www.calm.com.

 
During the interview, Candace mentioned a quote by Flaubert. Here is the quote: “Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”― Gustave Flaubert


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