Ann Shen: Bad Girls Throughout History
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YUP, you read that right. Melissa achieved her number one dream of having Ann Shen as a guest on the podcast! What better way to celebrate Women's History Month than featuring the author and illustrator of Bad Girls Throughout History, Legendary Ladies, and* Nevertheless, She Wore It. *Ann's first book, Bad Girls Throughout History, is what inspired Melissa to create the Mimosa Sisterhood podcast.

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In this episode, we talk about:

• Ann's passion for feminism
• Leaving her admin job, pulling out a massive loan, and going back to school to pursue an art degree later in life
• Her experience of not fitting in at art school
• The beginning stages of Bad Girls Throughout History which started off as a Zine
• Teaching classes through Skillshare to make art more accessible to society
• Her number one inspiration to pursue art - her husband!
• Ada Lovelace and Harriet Tubman
• Creating time and space for daily projects to help elevate you to the next level
• Manifesting your dreams and aspirations through journaling
• Ann's quarantine chickens and her mini LA farm
• The meaning of Sisterhood

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