Notes from the Inkpot
Writing, teaching, creating - one ink-stained idea at a time.
From Overwhelm to Alignment: How I’m Using Tarot to Map My Business Growth
Running a creative teaching business can feel overwhelming — so I turned to tarot for clarity. Not as fortune telling, but as a reflective tool, like analysing symbols in literature. This spread showed me how to steady myself, experiment with new ideas, and build momentum with structure and alignment. In this post, I share how each card offered insight into growing Ink & Insights, and why sometimes the best business strategy comes from unexpected places.
One Month In: What I’ve Learned from Launching My Own Website
One month after launching my website, I’m sharing what really happened. From the unexpected slow start to the small wins that made it all feel worth it. Here’s what I’ve learned, what surprised me, and why I’m more excited than ever for what’s coming next.
From Burnout to Breakthrough: The Story Behind Ink & Insights
After years of pouring everything into my teaching career, I hit a wall - physically, emotionally, and creatively. This post shares how stepping away helped me rediscover my passion, build a business from scratch, and create the space I desperately needed to fall back in love with education. If you’ve ever felt like you’re running on empty, this one’s for you.