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Elizabeth’s expertise is in creative writing. She’s passionate about helping people 'own their creativity' so they can live full and balanced lives. She received a Canada Council Writing Grant for her book No Small Potatoes and a grant from Concordia University to produce a video poem called Keepsake. She was thescript consultant for a short film that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Elizabeth also teaches creative writing at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Elizabeth practices mindfulness on a daily basis and believes it’s a key element of the creative process. Contact Info Website: www.OwnYourCreativity.com Most Influential Person  Vishen Lakhiani, of Mindvalley Effect on Emotions Mindfulness has allowed me to bring back joy and curiosity to my life. Thoughts on Breathing When I focus on the breathing, I can physically feel the stress disappear. Suggested Resources Book: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield App: www.Happify.com Advice for Newbie Don't give up on the first try, find a mindfulness practice that fits your lifestyle and your temperment.