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Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya

Margaret Soraya

Creative soundscapes brings you inspiration, human struggles and thoughts around creativity and well being. Exploring different ways that photographers, creatives, and thought leaders work and live. Going one step deeper into the lives of creative people and tackling the things that challenge us all in our pursuit of a creative life. margaretsoraya.substack.com

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32:22

Women, water and healing : Emma Simpson's new book "...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2025/03/05

In this conversation, Emma Simpson shares her journey from being an air traffic controller to becoming a writer. She discusses the healing power of open water swimming and how it led her to explore women's relationships with water globally. Emma reflects on the impact of grief in her life, particularly the loss of her brother, and how it shaped her writing. The discussion also touches on cultural perspectives on grief, the challenges of writing authentically, and the importance of community in the

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1:42

Sink into simple joys - A visual meditation

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2025/02/12

Words and imagery that encourage you to retreat to be kind to yourself, express yourself, find inner peace and become strong again. Taking your place in the world. Strong, calm and needed Margaret x Get full access to Quiet Moments at margaretsoraya.substack.com/subscribe

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33:24

Debbie Hartmann's Inspiring Projects

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2025/01/31

Debbie Hartmann shares the incredible stories of her photography projects that helped her mum as she was experiencing Parkinson's disease and Dementia and her friend with brain cancer. Debbie turned her creativity into positive, fun projects that lift both her and others during difficult times in a natural and intuitive way. Her enthusiasm for life and helping others is contagious. This episode is possibly one of the most heartwarming stories of humanity and love tied up in photography projects

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12:47

Substack, slowing down and an invite to contribute to...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2025/01/17

In this episode, I take a reflective winter walk in January's snowfall to share my thoughts on slowing down and the challenge of balancing that with content creation. Substack has given me one cohesive platform where I can share my writing, images, video and audio and that has helped me feel less overwhelmed. This episode is about my journey towards a more fulfilling, less pressured approach to sharing my life and work. And how that has brought about my concept of visual meditations. If you’d like

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1:52

Rest a while - Visual meditation

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/12/21

Dear readers, I hope you enjoy this meditation, which I wrote while thinking about a time of year when there can be many pressures. It is accompanied by a video from my home in Harris, and the music was a commissioned piece by Will Collant. Sending love, Margaret Get full access to Quiet Moments at margaretsoraya.substack.com/subscribe

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13:57

Thoughts on evolving and adapting and an otter encouter

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/09/30

Send us a textJoin Margaret as she updates us on her life in Harris while out paddling on calm waters on the island. She meets an otter who is having breakfast and enjoys the early morning on the Isle of Harris, a time when she feels most creative. A difficult year has resulted in deep thought about the way forward for her personally and for her business. She articulates the journey to arrive where she is today and how she has continually adapted to ensure that everything she does ...

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28:52

Using plants and the outdoors for creativity and...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/08/29

Send us a textA. S. Apothecary is a crofting enterprise based on the Isle of Harris. Their work is deeply rooted in the ethos of therapeutic plant work. Join Margaret as she talks to Amanda who is the founder, plantswoman and gatherer, distiller and creative force behind A.S Apothecary.This chat gently guides you through the process of how they cultivate a diverse range of therapeutic plants on their croft organically. They grown lush plants on the croft and in a huge greenhouse which 'meande...

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37:07

Are you a highly sensitive person?

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/08/17

Send us a Text Message.Dr Marie-Lise Schlappy joins me to chat about HSP's ( Highly Sensitive Persons.) HSP, is a term coined by psychologist Elaine Aron who has written several books on the subject. You can find more on her website https://hsperson.com/We chat about how the traits are different to introversion, but a large proportion of introverts are HSP's Sign up to the next Creative Light Festival here: https://creative-light.co.uk/ Sign up to my newsletter to hear first about new re...

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15:38

Embracing a slower creative life, how to soothe the...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/06/28

Send us a Text Message.A solo episode from Margaret recorded out by the water with bird sounds in the background. Living more slowly and in tune with nature and how silence and nature sounds help soothe the nervous system. Cooking and baking and other creative activities that help slow down and live better. Documenting the wildlife and flowers that surrounds me in a small area around my house. Why creativity is important - it gives you the tools for coping and releasing emotions dur...

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57:17

Authenticity and Self-Expression in Photography with...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/06/12

Send us a Text Message.In this conversation, Margaret Soraya interviews Bill Ward about his approach to photography, specifically his use of intentional camera movement (ICM) and his connection to water. They discuss the importance of being open and generous in the photography community, as well as the role of movement in both acting and photography. Bill explains how movement is central to his photography and how intentional camera movement allows him to add his own unique touch to his image...

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54:56

Matt Payne on finding purpose in your photography and...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/05/28

Matt Payne is a full-time landscape photographer, mountain climber and adventurer living in Durango, Colorado. He also hosts the hugely popular weekly F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast producing candid conversations with photographers.Join Margaret in their conversation where they explore numerous topics from how Matt found his creative purpose and how he gets great joy from promoting other photographers.His weekly podcasts have given him back so much. He loves the wonderful conversations...

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18:09

Thoughts on overthinking and journalling - recorded...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/05/09

Out on the kayak on the Isle of Harris, Margaret shares her thoughts along with the sounds of the birds and the water all around. Immerse into the peace and quiet of the early morning on the island with Margaret. Margaret shares thoughts about overwhelm and how to narrow down which channels to use for yourself. A comment on Neale James' recent podcast with Sean Tucker where they chat about overthinking and how to learn to listen to your own intuition and not be distracted by whether your art ...

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16:16

Ideas for rest, regeneration and meditative...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/04/26

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35:11

Land Art: A Journey of Mindfulness and Connection...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/04/05

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17:52

Using quiet times & creativity for healing - in...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/03/23

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39:34

Anni Townend encourages us to walk and have 'mini...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/03/04

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9:23

5 things that I have done to navigate a difficult...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/02/03

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31:41

Brie Stockwell on concious creativity and thoughts on...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2024/01/08

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9:51

Lean into what you enjoy rather than what you should...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2023/12/23

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20:22

Roundup of the Creative Light Festival and new dates...

Creative Soundscapes with Margaret Soraya ·

2023/12/08

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